Kärcher 2000 G Operating Instructions Manual

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9III. A P P L I C A T I O N S2. DETERGENTSKärcher offers a variety of detergents for all yourcleaning needs.Order No.Vehicle Wash 6.291-778 4 x 1 galDegreaser 6.291-779 4 x 1 galVehicle Wax 6.291-780 4 x 1 galHouse Wash 6.291-781 4 x 1 gal• Check with your local retailer for availability.• Detergents must not be supplied with inlet water and thePH value must be between 4 and 12.DO NOT USE:- Bleach and other corrosive chemicals- Liquids containing solvents(ie. paint thinners, gasoline, oil)- Chlorine products- Tri-sodium phosphate products- Ammonia products- Acid-based productsThe Kärcher 2000 G high-pressure cleaner is designedfor use where no electricity is available.The unit can be used for cleaning...• Vehicles(cars, motorcycles, vans, trailers, boats, etc.)• House(motor homes, buildings, vinyl and aluminium siding,shutters, awnings, gutters, downspouts, decks, patios,porchscreens, driveways, etc.)• Garden(garden equipment, grills, swimming pools, etc.)The water pressure and the detergent metering valve canbe adjusted to suit any cleaning task. Therefore you saveboth water and detergent and thus protect the enviroment.With Kärcher special accessories it can also be used forsuch jobs as removing rust and paint, for cleaning pipes,for pumping water and for applying plant protectionchemicals.1. CLEANING METHOD• 1st step:Spray on the detergent and allow it to work in.• 2nd step:Wash off loosened dirt using high-pressure jet.Tip:Clean facades, terraces and garden equipment with thehigh-pressure jet alone, without detergent.Recommended cleaning procedure:- For best results, the high-pressure lance should be heldbetween 6" - 24" away from the surface being cleaned.Holding the wand too close to the surface may damagethe object being cleaned. On the other hand, if the lanceis too far away, optimum cleaning results will not beachieved. it´s always best to test the surface first to seeif damage occurs when the lance is held too close.- When cleaning car tires, the nozzle should be held atleast 6" from the surface to avoid damage.- Apply detergent at low pressure from the bottom up andpressure wash at high pressure from the top down.- Always apply detergent to a dry surface and allow 1-3minutes dwell time.- To be environmentally safe, cleaning engines is onlyrecommended where a suitable oil seperator is provi-ded.Caution:The unit should never be run indoors as the exhaustgases are poisonous.Accessories, special accessories and cleaningagents can be obtained from your dealer.