High pressure washer operator manual – Karcher K 5.540 User Manual
Page 2

2
English
ƽ
DANGER
indicates “an imminently hazardous sit-
uation which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.”
ƽ
WARNING
indicates “a potentially hazardous situ-
ation which, if not avoided, could result
in death or injury.”
ƽ
CAUTION
indicates “a potentially hazardous situ-
ation which, if not avoided, may result
in minor or moderate injury or in prop-
erty damage incidents.”
For household use only!
The owner and/or user must have an
understanding of the manufacturer’s
operating instructions and warnings
before using this pressure washer.
Warning information should be empha-
sized and understood.
If the operator is not fluent in English,
the manufacturer’s instructions and
warnings shall be read to and dis-
cussed with the operator in the opera-
tor’s native language by the purchaser/
owner, making sure that the operator
comprehends its contents.
Owner and/or user must study and
maintain for future reference the man-
ufacturers’ instructions.
In the U.S. or Canada, please call
1-800-537-4129 for warranty issues
and visit www.karcher-help.com for
technical support and product assis-
tance.
Please take a moment to register your
pressure washer online at
www.karcher-register.com. Be sure
to save your purchase receipt, it will be
required for repairs covered by warran-
ty.
Call: 01-800-024-13-13 for help or visit
our website: www.karcher.com.mx
HIGH PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR MANUAL
MODEL OVERVIEW
. . . . . .
. . .
3
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . .
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
. . .
6
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
. . .
9
USING THE ACCESSORIES
. .
11
WORKING WITH DETERGENTS
. .
11
TAKING A BREAK ..five minutes or
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. .
SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP
. .
13
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. .
. . . . . . . . . . . .
. .
. . . . . . . . . .
. .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. .
. . . . .
. .
Safety Alert Symbols
Specifications
Max. Pressure
2000 PSI
Max. Water Flow
1.4 GPM
Amp draw
13 AMPS
Voltage 120
V
Part No.
1.603-300.0
1.603-320.0
Serial no.
Owner/User Responsibility
Customer Support
USA and Canada
Customer Support
Mexico