Karcher 1800 Pressure Washer User Manual


 
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WORKING WITH DETERGENT
Always Use K
ä
rcher
Detergents for Best Results
.
K
ä
rcher biodegradable detergents are
specially formulated to protect the
environment and your pressure washer.
Special formula won’t clog the suction tube
filter and will protect the internal parts of the
pressure washer for a longer life.
For Karcher
Detergents, check your retailer or call:
1-800-537-4129
The following K
ä
rcher detergents are
available:
• Vehicle Wash • House Wash
• Degreaser • Deck Wash
• All Purpose Cleaner
For best results see Cleaning Tips
on pages 8 & 9 for specific
information on how to clean
different surfaces.
Step 2 The wand must be set in the low
pressure (-) position to apply detergents.
Step 3 Fill a container with K
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rcher
detergent. Place the filter end of detergent
suction tube into the container. Be sure to
adjust the filter by turning it to the desired
detergent intake.
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.
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.
Detergents can only be applied in the “low” setting.
Step 1 Slide the detergent tray into one of
the slots of your choice. Secure the tray to
the frame by fastening the screw.