2 EnglishPlease read and comply withthese original instructions priorto the initial operation of your applianceand store them for later use or subsequentowners.Apart from the notes contained herein thegeneral safety provisions and rules for theprevention of accidents of the legislatormust be observed.Warnings and notes that are attached onthe appliance provide important notes forthe safe operation.This high pressure cleaner is designed fordomestic use only.– for cleaning machines, vehicles, build-ings, tools, facades, terraces, garden-ing tools, etc. by means of a high-pres-sure water jet (if necessary, with addi-tional cleaning agents).– with accessories, replacement partsand cleaning agents approved byKÄRCHER. Please observe the infor-mation accompanying the cleaningagents. DANGERPointer to immediate danger, which leadsto severe injuries or death. WARNINGPointer to a possibly dangerous situation,which can lead to severe injuries or death. CAUTIONPointer to a possibly dangerous situation,which can lead to minor injuries.ATTENTIONPointer to a possibly dangerous situation,which can lead to property damage. DANGERRisk of electric shock. Never touch the mains plug and thesocket with wet hands.ContentsSafety instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Environmental protection . . . . . . . . . . 5Description of the Appliance . . . . . . . . 6Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Start up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Transport. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Accessories and Spare Parts . . . . . . . 101 Year Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . 11Safety instructionsProper useHazard levelsElectric components