Karcher K 5 Premium eco!ogic Home - Manual (Page 21)

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severe injuries or toxication.
When using detergents, the material data
safety sheet issued by the detergent manu-
facturer must be adhered to, especially the
instructions regarding personal protective
equipment.
Notes regarding the detergent: The most
commonly used KÄRCHER detergents can
be purchased ready to use in their Plug 'n'
Clean detergent bottles with locking lids.
This will make the pesky refilling and filling
processes redundant.
Illustration

Remove the lid from the Plug 'n' Clean
detergent bottle and press the deter-
gent bottle into the detergent connec-
tion with the opening facing down.
Illustration

Adjust the suction volume of the deter-
gent solution by means of the dosage
regulator for detergents.
 Use spray lance with pressure regula-
tion (Vario Power).
 Turn the spray lance to "Mix" position.
Note: This will mix the detergent with
the water stream.
Optional

Fill the detergent solution in the deter-
gent tank of the foam nozzle (observe
dosage instructions on the packaging of
the detergent).
 Spray the detergent sparingly on the
dry surface and allow it to react, but not
to dry.
 Spray off loosened dirt with the high
pressure jet.
 Release the lever on the trigger gun.
 Lock the lever on the trigger gun.
 Insert the trigger gun in its holder.
 During longer breaks (more than 5 min-
utes), also turn the appliance off using
the "0/OFF" switch.
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Caution
Only separate the high-pressure hose from
the hand spray gun or the appliance when
there is no pressure in the system.
Notice
When disconnecting the supply or high
pressure hose, warm water may leak from
the connections after operation.

Remove the Plug 'n' Clean detergent
bottle from the intake and close it with
the lid. To store, place into the intake ro-
tated by 180°.
 Release the lever on the trigger gun.
 Turn off the appliance "0/OFF".
 Turn off tap.
 Press the lever on the trigger gun to re-
lease any remaining pressure in the
system.
 Lock the lever on the trigger gun.
 Disconnect the mains plug from the
socket.
 Detach the appliance from the water
supply.
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Caution
In order to prevent accidents or injuries,
mind the weight of the appliance during
transport (see technical data).
 Pull the appliance by its transport han-
dle.
 Prior to horizontal transport: Remove
the Plug 'n' Clean detergent bottle from
the intake and close it with the lid.
 Secure the appliance against shifting
and tipping over.
Recommended cleaning method
Interrupting operation
Finish operation
Transport
When transporting by hand
When transporting in vehicles
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