Kärcher 397 M plus, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...5 960 588 10 02 F2002500 397 M plus...

Page 2: ...around the home and garden It provides an efficient economical and labour saving way of cleaning with excellent results All Karcher domestic pressure washers are designed to run from a suitable cold...

Page 3: ...Connection 3 4 Detergent 4 OPERATING YOUR PRESSURE WASHER 9 4 1 High Pressure Operation 4 2 Low Pressure Operation Without Brush 4 3 End Of Operation 5 IMPORTANT CARE AND MAINTENANCE 12 6 ACCESSORIES...

Page 4: ...seful for cleaning block driveways Removal of algae and moss from roofs brickwork and guttering Garden tools and machinery furniture and barbecues Hygienic cleaning of animal pens and their surroundin...

Page 5: ...d supply indicated on the Rating Plate of the machine corresponds with that of the power source The insulation of the supply cable is not damaged Only earthed sockets should be used If you are using a...

Page 6: ...95 752200 1 Detergent suction hose with filter 2 Power switch ON OFF 3 High pressure outlet 4 Water connection with fil ter 5 Coupling 6 Spray lance with vario po wer nozzle 7 High pressure hose 8 Spr...

Page 7: ...ach your supply hosepipe with its connector to the coupling on the machine No 5 and the other end should be connected to a suitable water supply 3 3 Electrical Connection Ensure the Power Switch No 2...

Page 8: ...lable as concentrate and must be diluted with 9 parts of water 1 9 before use Universal Cleaner Profi RM 555 ULTRA Automotive Cleaner Profi RM 565 ULTRA House Garden Cleaner Profi RM 570 ULTRA Boat Cl...

Page 9: ...es are bayonet fit simply push in and twist until they click into position Once water is flowing through the machine you may now switch on your Karcher Pressure Washer using the Power Switch No 3 WHEN...

Page 10: ...building work but detergent and wash brush are advantageous when cleaning vehicles or other paint finishes 4 2 Low Pressure Operation Dilute the detergent in a suitable container to the required conce...

Page 11: ...R USING DETERGENT BY HANGING THE DETERGENT SUCTION TUBE IN A CONTAINER WITH CLEAN WATER AND RUN THE PUMP FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE MINUTE IN LOW PRESSURE SETTING In the event of a break of 5 minutes in th...

Page 12: ...r until the water flow is constant Then plug in to the electric supply Unless drawing water from an open water source such as a water butt always have a minimum of 10 metres 25 feet of uncoiled hose b...

Page 13: ...essure operation so vehicles should NOT run over it nor should it be pulled across sharp or abrasive edges These actions may weaken the hose and cause ballooning IMPORTANT REMEMBER FROST WILL DAMAGE Y...

Page 14: ...se 2 637 767 Drain Kit 15 m Hose A flexible hose with backwards firing high pressure jet to create turbulence and dislodge blockages 4 760 272 Flexi Lance A lance which can be angled to any degree to...

Page 15: ...w AND identify the particular model of your machine by reference to the data plate on the underside Then telephone 0906 6800632 for assistance A K 397 M PLUS A A 5 960 588 0 09 02 9 084 059 0 9 011 42...

Page 16: ...w o l b e s u F r o o p o t e u d g n i t a e h r e v O y l p p u S r e t a w n o i s n e t x e f o e z i s k c e h c d n a e s u f e g n a h C e l b a c d l u o h s e s o h e t a r w o l f r e t a w...

Page 17: ...are unable to take all calls co ming in In these circumstances we would ask that you try to contact us again later in the day The help line number is 0906 6800632 It helps us if you have the model num...

Page 18: ...formance Data Pump Pressure Max 110 bar Operating Pressure 120 bar Flow Rate 380 litres per hour Detergent Intake 20 litres per hour Recoil Force of Hand Held Spray Gun at Operating Pressure Max 10 N...

Page 19: ...19 10 ASSEMBLY...

Page 20: ...EEC 91 263 EEC 92 31 EEC 93 68 EEC 2000 14 EEC Harmonised standards applied DIN EN 60 335 1 DIN EN 60 335 2 29 DIN EN 55 014 1 2000 A1 2001 DIN EN 55 014 2 1997 DIN EN 61 000 3 2 2000 DIN EN 61 000 3...