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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Step 1

Slide the handle through the

accessory rack.

Step 2

Align the holes of the accessory

rack to the handle and fasten the four
screws.

Step 3 

Insert the handle into the frame.

Align holes, insert bolt, and tighten with
knob.

Step 5 

Attach high pressure hose to trigger

gun.

Step 4

Insert the spray wand into the gun.

Push in and turn clockwise to lock spray wand in
place. Turn the wand collar clockwise onto the
spray wand threads 
until tight.

Summary of Contents for 1800

Page 1: ...d Clean Up 7 Taking a Break 7 Winterizing and Long Term Storage 7 Cleaning Tips 8 9 Optional Cleaning Accessories 9 Troubleshooting 10 11 Model K 1800 G Part No 1 133 114 0 High Pressure Washer Operator Manual Specifications Operating pressure 1800 PSI Water volume 2 0 GPM Engine 4 0 HP Briggs Stratton Quattro 9 139 086 05 00 800 537 4129 ...

Page 2: ...no pictured NEVER MODEL K 1800 G OVERVIEW Never point nozzle at people or animals Never drink alcohol or use drugs while operating this equipment Never spray electrical connections electrical outlets or fixtures Never add fuel with the engine running or operate where fuel has been spilled Never touch hot surfaces or allow accessories to contact hot surfaces Never operate in an enclosed space exhau...

Page 3: ...ch what you are doing Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs Do not stand on unstable surfaces Stand with both feet balanced at all times The Gun Safety Lock PREVENTS the trigger from accidentally being engaged This safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger in the on position Water Supply Cold Water Only Water hose must be at least 3 4 inch in diameter Flow ...

Page 4: ...to the handle and fasten the four screws Step 3 Insert the handle into the frame Align holes insert bolt and tighten with knob Step 5 Attach high pressure hose to trigger gun Step 4 Insert the spray wand into the gun Push in and turn clockwise to lock spray wand in place Turn the wand collar clockwise onto the spray wand threads until tight ...

Page 5: ... should always be between the FULL and ADD marks on the dipstick Be sure the machine is level when checking the oil level Refer to the engine s operating manual for seasonal grades Step 1 Fill gas tank with unleaded gasoline Do not use leaded gasoline Important Do not run the engine with a high or low oil level as this can cause engine damage If you have further questions regarding the engine plea...

Page 6: ...imes Step 9 Pull the starter han dle If the engine fails to start after 3 pulls squeeze the trigger gun to release pres sure and repeat step 9 The spray wand allows you to adjust the cleaning pressure To clean at maximum pressure the wand must be positioned to the high pressure setting To apply detergent the wand must be positioned to the low pressure setting For high pressure turn wand collar in ...

Page 7: ...sure position to apply detergents Step 3 Fill a container with Kärcher detergent Place the filter end of detergent suction tube into the container Be sure to adjust the filter by turning it to the desired detergent intake Step 4 With the engine running pull trigger to operate unit Liquid detergent is drawn into the unit and mixed with water Apply detergent to work area Do not allow detergent to dr...

Page 8: ... LONG TERM STORAGE 1 Disconnect all water connections 2 Start the machine for a few seconds until the water which had remained in the pump exits Turn off immediately 3 Drain the gas and oil from the engine 4 Do not allow high pressure hose to become kinked 5 Store the machine and accessories in a room which does not reach freezing temperatures The machine should not be placed near an open flame i ...

Page 9: ...even sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 6 inches from the cleaning surface Caution Do not use rotating nozzle spray wand on siding as it may cause damage Cement Patios Brick and Stone with or without detergent Pre rinse cleaning surface with fresh water If using Kärcher All Purpose Cleaner place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low ...

Page 10: ...tion tube direct ly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure Allow Kärcher All Purpose Cleaner to remain on surface 1 3 minutes Do not allow detergent to dry on surface If needed use special Wash Brush Attachment to remove stubborn dirt Rinse at high pres sure in a sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 3 6 inches from the cleaning surface For best results clean ...

Page 11: ...nd rinse out in warm water Spray wand is in low pressure position Turn spray wand tip to high pres sure position Not enough inlet water supply Turn water on full force Check garden hose for kinks leaks or blockage Pump is sucking air Check that hoses and fittings are air tight Turn off machine and purge pump by squeezing trigger gun until a steady flow of water emerges through the nozzle Water inl...

Page 12: ...washer Insert new washer Spray wand not properly attached Broken o ring or plastic insert Check that hoses and fittings are air tight Turn off machine and purge pump by squeezing trigger gun until a steady flow of water emerges through the nozzle Loose fittings Check that all fittings are tight Call service center Water seals are damaged or worn Thermal protection device will automatically reset T...

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