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IG .RCHER o Model HD 2701 ._o._._.__.o Model HD 3101 _,o._._0,._,,.o High Pressure Washer Operator Manual Overview ........................ 1 Precautions .................... 1-2 Assembly Instructions .............. 3 Operating ]nstructions .............. 4 Using the Accessories .............. 5 Working with Detergents ............ 6 Shut Down and Clean-Up ........... 7 Taking a Break .................... 7 Winterizing and Long-Term Storage .... 7 Cleaning Tips ................... 8-9 Optional Cleaning Accessories ....... 9 Troubleshooting ............... 10-11 Specifications Model HD 2701 P_ .,i.=. Engine Max. operating pressure Max. water volume Maximum water inlettemperature 7 HP Robin/Subaru 2700 PSI 2,8 GPM 104 ° Fahrenheit Model HD 3101 Engine Max. operating pressure Max. water volume Maximum water inlet temperature 9 HP Robin/Subaru 3100 PSI 3.1 GPM 104 ° Fahrenheit Item DeacripUon 1. High pressure outlet /_ 2. Water inlet with garden hose connector and filter 3. Detergent suction tube 4. Knob assembly (two each, Bolt & Knob) 5. High pressure hose 6. 7. 8. Hose storage handle Detergent filter Handle 9. Trigger gun 10. Trigger gun safety lock 12.11'Pull Gas start tank (not pictureq) 4_ (_, 13. Oil fill cap I4, Spray wand with quick connect adapter ] 15. 16. Quick connect noz,zlea (5) Prassure control 17. 18. 19. 20. Gun/hose storage handle Detergen tray Hose reel mounting holes Operator manuals Features: • Thermal release valve Safety Warnings When using this product, basic precautions shou/d always be fo/Iowed: • Read all the instructions before using the product. • Fire h_zard! Do not add fuel with the engine running. Do not operate if fuel has been spilled. Instead, move the machine to a different location and avoid cresting sparks. • Operate and fuel machine in • well ventilated area, fTee of devices featuring an open pilot or flame such as boilers, water heaters, etc. • High pmasure jets can be dangerous if subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at persons, animals, electrical devioes, or the machine itself. • Wear safety goggles. _"_ _.dl • Do not use acids, aJkalines, solvents, or any flammable material in this product. These products can cause physical injuries to the operator and irreversible damage to the machine. • The machine has hot surfaces which can cause burns. Operate the unit in a safe environment and away from children. • Do not a_lowthe high pressure hose to come into contact with the muffler guard. • Do not leave the machine unattended. Water Supply (Cold Wate r Only) • Water hose must be at least3/4 inch in diameter. • Flow rate of water supply must not fall below 3.5 GPM (gallonsper minute). • Flow rate can be determined by running the water for one minute intoan empty 5-gallon container. • The water supply temperature must not exceed 104°F/40°C, • Neveruse the pressurewasher to draw in water contaminatedwith solvents, e.g. paint thinners,gasoline,oil, etc. • Always preventdebris from being drawn into the unit by usinga clean water source. We strongJy recommend that this high pressure washer not be left running for periods of 5 minutes or longer without the trigger gun being engaged. This Karoher high pressure washer is equipped with thermal protection to extend the life of your pressure washer. The thermal protector will automatically activate at a predetermined high temperature ejecting hot water before resetting. This ensures that the pump does not become damaged. running = Learn how to atop the machine and release pressure quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls. ir_ point nozzle at people or animals. Ir_ drink alcohol or use drugs while operating this equipment. Ir_ spray eleotdcal connections, electrical outlets or fixtures. • Stay alert -- watch what you are doing. add fuel with the engine running or operate where fuel has been spilled. • Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. • Do not stand on unstable surfaces. Stand with both feet balanced at aH times, touch hot surfaces or allow accessories to contact hot surfaces. • Avoid tipping the machine on its side. operate in an enclosed space, exhaust fumes are dangerOus. operate near utilities with open flames. operate pressure washer without the water turned on. use hot water. • The Gun Safety Lock PREVENTS the trigger from accidentally being engaged. This safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger in the on position. //_ Caution • Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual, • This machine has been designed for USe with cleaning detergents supplied or _ by the manufacturer. The une of other cle_mlng detergents may affect the operation of the machine and void the warranty. [] Step ] I Attach the handle to the frame of the pressure washer. Align holes, insert botts, and tighten with knobs. Step 2 Step 4 Attach the wand to the spray gun. Step 5 Attachthe gun/hose storage handle. Stop 3 Place the quick connect nozzles in the nozzle holder. Stop I Check oil level. Oil level should be level with the bottom of the oil filler neck. Be sure the machine is level when checking the oil level. (Refer to the engine's operating manual for seasonal grades.) We recommend that the oil be changed after the first 5 hours of use, then once every 50 hours. Pull the springloaded collar of the wend back to insert your choice of quick connect nozzle. Step 2 Step 3 Fill gas tank with unleaded gasoline, Do not use leaded gasoline Connect garden hose to the cold water source and turn water on completely. Never use hot water, Stop IS Release the collar and push the nozzle until the collar clicks. Pull the noz;de b) make sure it is seated pmpedy. Step 4 Trigger the gun to eliminate trapped air, wait for a steady flow of water to emerge from the spray nozzle. Steps _de_e c_e leverth the lelt to the +CLO.SF_D " posio_(ona warnesgine, leave thechoke k_Jarin the open pese_). Step 6 Mo_ HD2701 Turn the fuel valve to the =ON" position. Slide the throttle lever left about 1/3 of the way toward the fast position. Step 6 ModelHD3101 Slide the fuel valve to the "ON" position. Slide the throttle lever left about 1/3 of the way toward the fast position. Step 7 Attach the high pressure hose to the spray gun. Step 8 Connect the high pressure hose to the unit's high pressure outlet. Step 9 Connect the garden hose to unit's water inlet. Step 7 Turntheengine switch to the "ON" position, Step 8 Importantt DO not run the enlilne with a high or low oil level as this can cause eng/ne damage. If you have further questions regarding the engine, please refer to the engine's operating manual included v_th the unit. You are now ready to operate your K rcher Pressure Washer Pull the starter handle. If the engine fails to start after 3 pails, squeeze the trigger gun to release pressure, and repeat step. After the 8regina is warm and running smoothly, slide the choke lever to the right (open) and thr0t_le to the left (fast}. Step 9 AdjustWessure control to desired setllng. The five color-coded quick connect nozzles provide a wide array of spray widths from 0° to 65+ and are easily accass_blewhen placed in the convenient rubber nozzle holder, which is 3rovided on the front Of the machine. Detergents can only be applied with the black nozzle. n imtrJ Step I Install the black quick-connect low pressL_e nozzle for detergent application at tow pressure. Red nozzle = 0 ° For best results see Cleaning Tips on pages 8 & 9 or included cleaning guide for specific information on how to clean different surfaces. Yellow nozzle = 15 _ Always Use Detergents Green nozzle = 25 = Step 2 Adjust the filter end of the detergent tube for light (-), or maximum (+) detergent coverage. Karcher for Best Results. K_Lroherbiodegradable detergents are specially formulated to protect the envirom ment and your pressure washer. The special formula won't clog the suction tube fitter and will protect the internal parts of the pressure washer for a longer life. For K_itcher Detergents, check your retailer or call: White nozzle = 40" [] Black detergent nozzle The hdlewtog K_mher detergents am available: LIQUID_ TABLETS (ready to use) (concentrated) Step 3 Fill a container with K_trcher detergent, place the filter end of detergent suction tube into the detergent. VeNcleWash NI purpose HouseWash Degreaser Degreaset Deck and patio Deck Wash Windowsand Siding All PurposeCleaner VehicleWax //_ WARNING TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, NEVER POINT 8PRAY NOZZLE AT YOURSELF, OTHER PERSONS OR ANIMALS. //_ Caution Novor ueo: Step 4 Wtth the engine running, pull trigger to operate unit. Liquid detergent is drawn into the unit and r_xed with water. Apply detergent to work area. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface. • Bleach. Chlorine products and other c_voalve chemicals • Liquids containing solvents (i.e., paint _inners, gasoline, oils) • Tri-sodtum phosphate products • Ammonia produofa • Add-based products These ehemlcets will harm the unit and will darni_e the surface being cleaned. 1. Disconnect all water connections, 2. Start the machine for a few seconds, until the remaining water exP,s. Turn off immediately. f_ 3. Drain the gas and oil from the engine. 4. Do not allow high pressure hose to become kinked. Remove deterStep 2 Turn gent suction tube fTom conoff the engine, tainer and insert Into o_e gallon of fresh water. Siphon water at low pressurefor one minute. 5. 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 acoessoriee. Step I Deck Cleaning (with or wltlmut detergent) Step 3 Pre-rinse deck and surrounding area with fresh water. If using K_lrcher Deck and Patio cleaner, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure. For best results, limit your work area to smaller sections of approximately 25 square feet. Allow K_roher Deck and Patio Cleaner to remain on surface 1-3 HD2701 - turn fuel valve to the "OFF" position. HD3101 - torn fuel valve to the "OFF" position. minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface. Rinse at high _eseure in a king sweeping motion keeping th,e spray nozzle approximately 3-6 inches from the cleaning surface. Always clean from top to bottom and from left to dght. When moving on to a new section of the cleaning surface, be sure [] Step5 Press trigger to release water pressure, Step6 Disconnect garden hose from water inlet on the unit. Step 7 Dleconnect high pressure hose from high pressure outlet, Step 8 Engage the gun safety lock. to overlap the previous section to aliminete stop marks and ensure a more even cleanIng result. House Step I "rumoff the engine. Step 3 Press tdgger to release water pressure. Step 2 HD2701 - turn fuel valve to the "OFF" position. HD3101 - turn fuel valve to the "OFF" position. Step 4 Engage gun safety lock. Siding (with or without detergent) Pre-rinee cleaning surface with fresh water. If using K_Ircher House or Window and Siding Cleaner, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure (for best results. limit your work ares to sections of apwoximately 6 feet and always apply detergent from bottom to top). Allow Ktm:her House or Window and Siding Cleaner to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface, if surface appears to be drying, simply wet down surface with fresh water. If needed, use special Wash Brush Attachment to remove stubborn dirt. Rinse at high pressure from top to bottom in an even sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 6 inches from the cleaning surface. Cement Patios, Brick and Stone (with or without detergent) Pre_rlnse cleaning surface with fresh water. If using K_cher Deck and Patio or All Purpose Cleaner, place detergent suction tube directly into cleening solution and apply to surface at low pressure. For best resutts, limit your work area to smaller sections of approximately 25 square feet. Allow K_ireherDeck and Patio or All Purpose Cleaner to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface. Rinse at high pressure in a sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 3-6 inches from the cleaning surface. Always clean from top to bottom and from left to right. Cars, Boats & Motorcycles (with or without detergent) Pre-rinse vehicle with fresh water. If using KSreher Vehicle or All Purpose Cleaner, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure. For best results, clean one side of vehicle at a time and always apply detergent from bottom to top, do not allow detergent to dry on surface, if needed, use special Wash Brush Attachment to remove stubborn did. Rinse at high pressure in a sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle apwoximately 6-8 inches from the cleaning surface (distance should increase when rinsing pin-striping or other sensitive surfaces). Always clean from topto bottom and from left to right. For best results, wipe surface dry with a chamois or soft dry cloth. [] Barbeque Grills, Outdoor Power Equipment & Gardening Tools (with or without detergent) Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh wate_ If using K_imher All Purpose Cleaner or Degrseser, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply detergent at low pressure. Allow K_rcher detergent to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry on surface. Rinse at high pressure keepingthe spray nozzle approximately 3-6 inches from the cleaning surface. For removing extremely stubborn dirt, it may be necessary to move the spray nozzle even closer to the surface for greater dirt cutting action. To remove caked on mud from garbage cans, lawn mower blades, whsatbarrows or other non-sensitive metal surfaces, you may want to use the I_rcher Dirtblaatere NozzJe. Caution: Do not use Dirtblaster = spray nozzle on cloth, plastic or other sensitive surfaces as it may cause damage. Patio & Lawn Furniture i (with or without detergent) Pre-rinse furniture and surrounding area with fresh water. If using K_ircherAll Purpose Cleane_, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure. Allow K_roher All Purpose Cleaner to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Symptom Cause Solution Enginewill not start. Nogasuti_e. RIIgastanlL Fuelvalveis in "OFF"pusiban. Slidethe fuelvalveleverto "0X"position. Engine throttleisnotin correctpos_on. Slidethethrottleleft1/3 oftheway tothefastpusltJon. position. Chokeisnotin correct position.Slidechokeleverleftto=CLOSED" Do not allow detergent to dry on surface. Rinse at high pressure in a sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 3-6 Inches from the cleaning surface. For best results, clean from top to bottom and from left to right. Caution: Do not use Dirtblaster=nozzle Pressu_builtupinthe highpressure washen Engineswitchin =OFF"position Turnengineswitch"ON", on patio or lawn fumiture as It may cause damage. Squeezethetriggerto release the p_sure. i Unitdoesnotreach highprm_re. Diamet_ of gardenhose is toosmall. Replacewhoa 3/4 inch gardenhose. Recommendations Watersupplyis restricted. • Before cleaning any surface an inconspicuous area shouk:l be cleaned to test spray pattern and distance for maximum cleaning results. Checkgardenhosefur kinks, leaksand blockage. Not enoughinletwater supply. Openwater anorcefull force. Waterinletfilter is dogged. • If painted surfaces are pealing or chipping, use extreme caution as Wessure washer may remove the loose paint from the surface. Removefilter and rinseout is warm water. Pumppressure controlis In low pressurepos_oo, Turnpump pressurecontroltohigh pressuredesitisn. Blackdetergentnozzle Is attached, Removeblackdetergentnozzle and attacha high pressurefrazzle. i Outputpressurevaries Not enoughinletwater supply. Turnwater on full force.Checkgarden highandlow. hoseforIdnks,leaksor blockage. Optional cleaning aceessorfes are available to further enhance your cleaning capabilibea. Pumpis suckingair. Check that hoses andfittingsare air fight.Turnoff machineand purge pump by squeezingtriggergun until a steadyflow of water emerges throughthe nozzle. Waterinletfilterisclogged. Remove filterandrinseout in warmwater. Discharge nozzle ischstucted, Bow outor remove debris withafine needle. Caleltted gun,hose or spraywand. Rundistilled v_flegsr through detergentsuc_n tube. See accessories order form for product desr._ptior_sand ordering instructions. • Dirfblaster" nozz]e • Extension Wand 80" • Pipe Drain Cleaner • Extension Hose 30' • Rotating Wash Brush • Surface Cleaner • Sand Blasting Attachment • Hose Reel • Wash Brush Symptom Cause SoluUon Nodetergent. Detergentsuctiontube notproperlyconnected to the machine. Checkcnonection. Detergent istoothick. DilutedetergentForbestmstdto, useK_'cherdetergonL Detergent fiitarvalveisat lowestsetting, Setdelefgeflt filtervalve toa higherserdng. Filteron detergentsuction tube is dogged, Runwarmwaterthrough filterto remove debris. Damagedor dogged detergent auction tube. Remove obstruction or replacedetergent suction tube. A high pressure nozzle isattached, Replace withblack detergent nozzle. Discharge nozzle isobstructed, Blowoutor removedebris withfineneedle. Loosefittings. "nghten fittings. MJseinghvom rubberwasher. Insertnewwasher. Spraywandnotproperly attached. Slidethespraywandintothe gun. Turnthewandcollarduckwise ooto the guntiveedsuntiltight. Brokeno-rlng. Cati)Orchercustomer service begineandorderan a-ring. Pump is noisy. Pumpis sucking air. Checkthathosesandfitttoga are air tighLTumoffmachineandpurge pumpby squeezing biggergeeunt_ a steadyflowofwateremerges throughthenozzle. Water leaks from pump. Loosetithngs. Checkthatallfittingsare_ght. Watersealsare damaged orworn. (?.all servicecenter. ]hermalprotection deviceis activated, Tharmat protection de,,rK;e willautoreset. Oilsealsaredamaged ofworn. Callservicecsetar. i m Gardenhose _on leaks. Spray wand leaks. Oil Drip. If you encounter any additional difficulties not listed, please call our service center for help.
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