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Assembly instructions, Operating instructions, Important precautions – Karcher K 1400 User Manual

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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS –

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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Water Supply
(Cold Water Only)

• Water hose must be at least 3/4 inch in

diameter.

• Flow rate of water supply must not fall

below 2.5 GPM (gallons per minute).

• Flow rate can be determined by running

the water for one minute into an empty
5-gallon container.

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS –

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• The water supply temperature must not

exceed 104°F/40°C.

• Never use the pressure washer to draw in

water contaminated with solvents, e.g.
paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc.

• Always prevent debris from being drawn

into the unit by using a clean water source.

• Save these instructions!

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Step 3

Slide the handle into the top

slot of the wheel carriage and snap into
place.

Step 4

Slide the trigger gun holder

into track on the right hand side of the
pressure washer.

Step 2

Place the wheel carriage

onto the mounting brackets on the sides
of the washer and align the four holes.
Snap into place.

Step 1

Insert wheels into side holes at

the bottom of the pressure washer and snap
into place.

Step 3

Connect garden hose to the cold

water source and turn water on completely.

Step 4

Plug the power cord into the

power outlet. Trigger the gun to eliminate
trapped air, wait for a steady flow of water
to emerge from the spray nozzle.

Step 2

Connect the garden hose to the

water inlet.

Step 1

Connect the high pressure hose

to the high pressure outlet.

Step 5

Pull out the

locking slide from the right
side of the trigger gun han-
dle, and insert the small end
of the high pressure hose
into place. Push the locking
slide back into the trigger
gun to lock the hose in
position.

Step 6

Insert the Spray Wand Extension into the trigger

gun. Press in against the spring tension and twist into the
lock position. Turn the Spray Wand Extension Collar clock-
wise until tight. Note: spray wand extension must be
attached to use accessories.

Step 7

Attach quattro nozzle for four different

spray settings.

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