English 11Definition of abbreviations used:HP = High pressureDT = DetergentWhen unpacking the product, make surethat no accessories are missing and thatnone of the package contents have beendamaged. If you detect any transport dam-ages please contact your dealer.Illustrations on Page 21 ON/OFF switch for appliance2 Power cable with plug3 HP outlet4 HP hose5 Handgun with safety catch6 Connection for water supply with filter7 Coupling element for water connection8 DT tank9 DT suction hose with filter10 Accessory mount, handspray gun11 Accessory mount, HP hose12 Accessory mount, Spray lance13 Transport handle14 Spray lance with Variopower nozzle15 Spray lance with dirt blaster16 Washing brushWhen the appliance is delivered, the HPhose and handgun are not attached, thisprevents buckling. Please mount these be-fore using the appliance for the first time." Push out the safety clip in the handgunusing e.g. a small screwdriver." Join HP hose and handgun together." Push clip in until it engages and checkthat it is securely fastened by pulling onthe HP hose." Remove cable tie and unroll HP hoseFor connection values, see type plate/tech-nical data.Observe regulations of water supplier." Use a fibre-reinforced hose (not includ-ed) with a standard coupling: - Minimumdiameter, 1/2 inches (13 mm). - Mini-mum length, 7.5 m." Screw the coupling unit (supplied) to thewater connection on the appliance." Push the water supply hose onto thecoupling unit, then connect it to the tap. CautionNever operate the high-pressure cleanerwhen the tap is turned off as dry running willdamage the HP pump.If the water supply is not clean, the K‰rcherwater filter must be used (special accessory- order No. 4.730-059).When fitted with the appropriate accesso-ries, this high-pressure cleaner can draw insurface water, e.g. from water butts or ponds(max. suction height 0.5 m)." Use the K‰rcher water filter to protect theHP pump and accessories (special ac-cessories, order no. 4.730-059). This fil-ter removes dirt from incoming water." As the standard coupling system is notsuitable for use in suction mode, theK‰rcher suction hose with integrated fil-ter should be used instead (special ac-cessory, order no. 4.440-238) andsuspended inside the water butt." Remove air from appliance before oper-ation: Switch on the appliance when theHP hose is not connected and run it untilthe water which discharges from the HPoutlet is free of bubbles. Switch off ap-pliance and connect HP hose.Note: The appliance deaerates faster ifyou first fill the suction hose with water.Commissioning and operationDescription of the ApplianceInitial start-upWater supplyWater supply from mainsDrawing in water from open reservoirs