Karcher K 260 M - Manual (Page 8)

SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP
7
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.
TAKING A BREAK... five minutes or more
Step 1
Remove de-
tergent suction tube from
container and insert into
1 gallon of fresh water.
Siphon water at low
pressure for one minute.
Step 2
Turn the switch to
off position and
unplug cord from
outlet.
Step 3
Turn off the water
source.
Step 4
Press trigger to
release water
pressure.
Step 5
Disconnect
the garden hose from the
water inlet on the unit.
Step 2
Turn pressure
washer to off
position.
Step 6
Disconnect the high pressure hose from the
high pressure outlet and engage the gun safety lock.
Step 1
Engage gun
safety lock.