English 3 DANGERindicates “an imminently hazardous situ-ation which, if not avoided, will result indeath or serious injury.” WARNINGindicates “a potentially hazardous situa-tion which, if not avoided, could result indeath or injury.” CAUTIONindicates “a potentially hazardous situa-tion which, if not avoided, may result inminor or moderate injury or in propertydamage incidents.”For household use only!The owner and/or user must have an un-derstanding of the manufacturer’s oper-ating instructions and warnings beforeusing this pressure washer.Warning information should be empha-sized and understood.If the operator is not fluent in English,the manufacturer’s instructions andwarnings shall be read to and discussedwith the operator in the operator’s nativelanguage by the purchaser/owner, mak-ing sure that the operator comprehendsits contents.Owner and/or user must study andmaintain for future reference the manu-facturers’ instructions.In the U.S. or Canada, please call1-800-537-4129 for warranty issues andvisit www.karcher-help.com for techni-cal support and product assistance.Please take a moment to register yourpressure washer online atwww.karcher-register.com. Be sureto save your purchase receipt, it will berequired for repairs covered by warran-ty.Call: 01-800-024-13-13 for help or visitour website: www.karcher.com.mxHIGH PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR MANUALMODEL OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . 4IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUC-TIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS . . 7OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS . . 8USING THE ACCESSORIES . 10WORKING WITH DETERGENTS . 10TAKING A BREAK ..five minutes ormore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP . 12WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERMSTORAGE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13CARE AND MAINTENANCE IN-STRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . 13CLEANING TIPS . . . . . . . . . . 14OPTIONAL CLEANING ACCESSO-RIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . 18Safety Alert SymbolsSpecificationsMax. Pressure 1800 PSIMax. Water Flow 1.5 GPMAmp draw 13 AMPSVoltage 120 VPart No. 1.601-772.0Serial no.Owner/User ResponsibilityCustomer SupportUSA and CanadaCustomer SupportMexico