Kärcher K 6.55 M Operator's Manual

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9CLEANING TIPSRecommendations• Before cleaning any surface aninconspicuous area should be cleaned totest spray pattern and distance formaximum cleaning results.• If painted surfaces are peeling or chipping,use extreme caution as pressure washermay remove the loose paint from thesurface.• When using on surfaces which might comein contact with food, flush surfaces withplenty of drinking water.Deck Cleaning(with or without detergent)Pre-rinse deck and surrounding area withfresh water. If using Kärcher Deck Wash,place detergent suction tube directly intocleaning solution and apply to surface at lowpressure. For best results, limit your workarea to smaller sections of approximately 25square feet. Allow Deck Wash to remain onsurface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergentto dry on surface. Rinse at high pressure in along sweeping motion keeping the spraynozzle approximately 3-6 inches from thecleaning surface. Always clean from top tobottom and from left to right. When movingon to a new section of the cleaning surface,be sure to overlap the previous section toeliminate stop marks and ensure a more evencleaning result.House Siding(with or without detergent)Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water. Ifusing Kärcher Pressure Wash, placedetergent suction tube directly into cleaningsolution and apply to surface at low pressure(for best results, limit your work area tosections of approximately 6 feet and alwaysapply detergent from bottom to top). AllowPressure Wash to remain on surface 1-3minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry onsurface, if surface appears to be drying,simply wet down surface with fresh water. Ifneeded, use special Wash Brush Attachmentto remove stubborn dirt. Rinse at highpressure from top to bottom in an evensweeping motion keeping the spray nozzleapproximately 6 inches from the cleaningsurface.Cement Patios, Brick & Stone(with or without detergent)Pre-rinse cleaning surface with fresh water. Ifusing Kärcher Pressure Wash or Degreaser,place detergent suction tube directly intocleaning solution and apply to surface at lowpressure. For best results, limit your workarea to smaller sections of approximately 25square feet. Allow Pressure Wash orDegreaser to remain on surface 1-3 minutes.Do not allow detergent to dry on surface.Rinse at high pressure in a sweeping motionkeeping the spray nozzle approximately 3-6inches from the cleaning surface. Alwaysclean from top to bottom and from left toright.Cars, Boats & Motorcycles(with or without detergent)Pre-rinse vehicle with fresh water. If usingKärcher Touchless Vehicle Wash, placedetergent suction tube directly into cleaningsolution and apply to surface at low pressure.For best results, clean one side of vehicle at atime and always apply detergent from bottomto top, do not allow detergent to dry onsurface. If needed, use special Wash BrushAttachment to remove stubborn dirt. Rinse athigh pressure in a sweeping motion keepingthe spray nozzle approximately 6-8 inchesfrom the cleaning surface (distance shouldincrease when rinsing pin-striping or othersensitive surfaces). Always clean from top tobottom and from left to right. For best results,wipe surface dry with a chamois or soft drycloth.