Karcher K 520 Pressure Washer User Manual


 
7
WORKING WITH DETERGENTS
Detergents can only be applied at low pressure (-).
Step 3 Turn on the pressure washer.
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.
For best results see Cleaning
Tips on pages 8 & 9 for specific
information on how to clean
different surfaces.
Always Use Karcher
Detergents for Best Results.
Karcher 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 Karcher detergents are
available:
• Vehicle Wash • House Wash
• Degreaser • Deck Wash
• All Purpose Cleaner
Step 1 Install the Wash brush or the
Vario spray wand. Set the Vario spray wand
to the low pressure setting (-) by turning the
wand collar. The wand must be set in the low
pressure (-) position to apply detergents.
Step 2 Fill a container with Karcher
detergent. Place the filter end of detergent
suction tube into the container.
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.