Karcher K 6.85 M User Manual
Page 7
English
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Caution
Use the high pressure cleaner only when
you have mounted the water filter.
Never operate the high-pressure cleaner
when the tap is turned off as dry running will
damage the high-pressure pump.
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Unwind the high pressure hose from the
hose drum.
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Push the spray lance into the trigger
gun and fasten it by turning it through
90°.
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Completely open the water tap.
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Insert the mains plug into the socket.
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Turn on the appliance “I/ON”.
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Danger
The trigger gun is subjected to a recoil force
when the water jet is discharged. Make
sure that you have a firm footing and are
also holding the trigger gun and spray lance
firmly.
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Illustration
(see page 13)
Unlock the lever on the trigger gun.
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Pull on the lever of the trigger gun; the
device will switch on.
Note: Release the lever of the trigger gun;
the device will switch off again. High pres-
sure remains in the system.
Carrying out the most common cleaning
tasks. The work pressure can be stageless-
ly regulated between "Min" and "Max".
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Release the lever on the trigger gun.
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Turn the spray lance to the desired po-
sition.
For particularly dirty items or areas.
Not suitable for use with detergents.
We recommend the KÄRCHER cleaning
and care program that will match the re-
spective cleaning requirements. Please
seek consultation or request information on
the subject.
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Fill the detergent solution in the deter-
gent tank (observe dosage instructions
on the packaging of the detergent).
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Adjust the suction volume of the deter-
gent solution by means of the dosage
regulator for detergents.
- Medium quantity: Central position
- Large quantity: "+" position
- Small quantity: "-" position
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Use spray lance with pressure regula-
tion (Vario Power).
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Turn the spray lance to "Mix" position.
Note: This will mix the detergent with
the water stream.
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Spray the detergent sparingly on the
dry surface and allow it to react, but not
to dry.
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Spray off loosened dirt with the high-
pressure ray.
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Release the lever on the trigger gun.
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Illustration
(see page 13)
Lock the lever on the trigger gun.
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During longer breaks (more than 5 min-
utes), also turn the appliance off using
the "0/OFF" switch.
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Insert the trigger gun in its holder.
Start up
Operation
Spray lance with pressure regulation
Spray lance with dirt blaster
Working with detergent
Recommended cleaning method
Interrupting operation