Karcher K 2301 - Manual (Page 4)

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USING THE ACCESSORIES
The Vario spray wand allows you to adjust the cleaning pressure. To clean at maximum pres-
sure, the Vario wand must be positioned to the high pressure setting (+). To apply detergent,
the wand must be positioned to the low pressure setting (-).
For high pressure turn
wand collar in the plus
(+) direction.
For low pressure turn
wand collar in the minus
(-) direction.
WARNING TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, NEVER POINT SPRAY
NOZZLE AT YOURSELF, OTHER PERSONS OR ANIMALS
Vario spray wand
Step 1 Insert the Vario spray wand into the gun.
Push in and turn clockwise to lock spray wand in place.
Step 2 Attach high pressure hose to trigger gun.
WORKING WITH DETERGENT
Step 1 Install the Vario spray wand and
set the Vario spray wand to the low pres-
sure setting (-) by turning the wand collar.
The wand must be set in the low pressure
(-) position to apply detergents.
Step 3 Fill a container with Karcher
detergent. Place the filter end of detergent
suction tube into the container.
Step 4 With the engine running, pull
trigger to operate unit: Liquid detergent is
drawn into the unit and mixed with water.
Apply detergent to work area. Do not allow
detergent to dry on surface.
Detergents can only be applied at low pressure (-).
Step 2 Adjust the filter end of the
detergent tube for light (-), or maximum (+)
detergent coverage.
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Caution
Never use:
• Bleach, Chlorine products and other
corrosive chemicals
• Liquids containing solvents
(i.e., paint thinners, gasoline, oils)
• Tri-sodium phosphate products
• Ammonia products
• Acid-based products
These chemicals will harm the unit and
will damage the surface being cleaned.
For best results see Cleaning Tips
on pages 8 & 9 or included clean-
ing guide for specific information
on how to clean different surfaces.
Always Use Kärcher
Detergents for Best Results.
Kärcher biodegradable detergents are
specially formulated to protect the environ-
ment and your pressure washer. The special
formula won’t clog the suction tube filter and
will protect the internal parts of the pressure
washer for a longer life. For Kärcher
Detergents, check your retailer or call:
In USA Call:
1-800-537-4129
or visit our website:
www.karcher-usa.com
The following Kärcher detergents are available:
LIQUIDS TABLETS
(ready to use)
(concentrated)
Vehicle Wash All Purpose
House Wash Degreaser
Degreaser Deck and Patio
Deck Wash Windows and Siding
All Purpose Cleaner
Vehicle Wax