Karcher G 2600 OR - Manual (Page 9)

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SHUTTING DOWN
Step 1
Remove detergent suction tube from
container and insert into 1 gallon of fresh
water. Siphon water at low pressure for one
minute.
Step 2
Set the speed cotrol lever at the low speed
position (L) and allow the engine to run at
low speed for one minute before stopping.
Step 3
Turn the STOP SWITCH counterclockwise
to the position “0” (OFF).
Step 4
Turn off the water supply.
Step 5
Press trigger to release water pressure.
Step 6
Disconnect the garden hose from the water
inlet on the unit.
Step 7
Disconnect the high pressure hose from the
high pressure outlet.
Step 8
Engage the gun safety lock.
TAKING A BREAK
... FIVE MINUTES OR MORE
Step 1
Set the speed cotrol lever at the low speed
position (L) and allow the engine to run at
low speed for one minute before stopping.
Step 2
Turn the STOP SWITCH counterclockwise
to the position “0” (OFF).
Step 3
Engage gun safety lock.
WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM
STORAGE
1.Disconnect all water connections.
2.Turn on the machine for a few
seconds
, until the water which had
remained in the pump exits.
Turn off immediately.
3.Do not allow high pressure hose to
become kinked.
4.Store the machine and accessories in
a room which does not reach freezing
temperatures.
Caution: Failure to follow the above
directions will result in damage to the
pump assembly and accessories.
Kärcher also recommends the regular
practice of using a pump protector like
‘Kärcher Pump Protector’ to help during
storage in the winter months.