Kärcher 1.107-384.0 User guide

8.757-060.0 01/18

G 2900 X

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1 Handle

2 Trigger gun

3 Trigger gun safety lock

4 High pressure hose

5 Spray wand

6 Quick connect nozzles

7 Knob

8 Gas Tank

9 Oil Dipstick

MODEL OVERVIEW

10 Water inlet for garden hose

11 High pressure outlet

12 Spark plug

13 Water inlet ﬁlter

14 Detergent tank

15 Engine stop switch

16 Detergent tube connection

*For engine details see engine manual.

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Model Overview 2

Important Safety Instructions 4

Assembly Instructions 6

Operating Instructions 8

Using the Accessories 9

Working With Detergents 9

Taking a Break 10

Shut down & Clean-Up 10

Winterizing and Long-Term Storage 11

Maintenance Instructions 11

Cleaning Tips 12

Troubleshooting 13

Warranty Information 15

Call: 1-800-537-4129 for help or visit our website:

karcher.com/us

Please take a moment to register your pressure

washer online at:

www.karcher-register.com

Specications

Kärcher Customer Support USA/

Canada

HIGH PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR MANUAL

DANGER

Indicates “an imminently hazardous situation

which, if not avoided, will result in death or seri-

ous injury.”

WARNING

Indicates “a potentially hazardous situation which,

if not avoided, could result in death or injury.”

CAUTION

Indicates “a potentially hazardous situation which,

if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate

injury or in property damage incidents.”

The owner and/or user must have an understand-

ing of the manufacturer’s operating instructions

and warnings before using this pressure washer.

Warning information should be emphasized and

understood. If the operator is not ﬂuent in English,

the manufacturer’s instructions and warnings shall

be read to and discussed with the operator in the

operator’s native language by the purchaser/owner,

making sure that the operator comprehends its con-

tents. Owner and/or user must study and maintain

for future reference the manufacturer’s instructions

.

Owner/User Responsibility

Safety Alert Symbols

G 2900 X

Operating Pressure Max. 2900 PSI

Water Volume Max. 2.4 GPM

Detergent Suction 0.15 - 0.20 GPM

Engine

Karcher KPS

196cc

Fuel Type Unleaded Gas

Fuel Tank Size 0.40 gal,1.5L

Detergent Tank 0.5 gal,1.8L

Engine Oil Type SAE 10W-30

Engine Oil Capacity 0.63 US qt, 0.6 L

Part No. 1.107-332.0

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

nRead all instructions before using product.

n To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision

is necessary when a product is used near

children.

n Know how to stop the product and bleed pres-

sures quickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the

controls.

n Stay alert, watch what you are doing.

n Do not operate when fatigued or under the

inﬂuence of alcohol or drugs.

n Keep operating area clear of all persons.

n Do not overreach or stand on unstable sup-

port. Keep good footing and balance at all

times.

n Wear safety goggles and ear protection.

n Follow the maintenance instructions speciﬁed

in the manual.

n To avoid risks, all repairs and replacement

of spare parts should only be carried out by

trained personnel.

WARNING

Risk of injection or injury, do not direct

discharge stream at persons or animals.

n High pressure jets can be dangerous if mis-

used. The jet must not be directed at persons,

animals, electrical devices, or the unit itself.

DANGER

Do not spray electrical connections, electrical

outlets or ﬁxtures.

WARNING

Risk of explosion, do not spray ﬂammable

liquids. Operate only where open ﬂame or

torch is permitted.

Read the operating instructions of the

engine manufacturer before start-up and

follow the safety instructions carefully.

WARNING

When using this product, basic precautions

should always be followed, including the fol-

lowing:

n Do not use acids, solvents, or any alkaline

or ﬂammable material in this product. These

products can cause physical injuries to the

operator and irreversible damage to the

machine.

WARNING

Gun kicks back, hold with both hands.

n  The trigger gun safety lock prevents the

trigger from accidentally being engaged. This

safety feature must be engaged when replac-

ing nozzles or not in use.

CAUTION

Risk of asphyxiation: use this product only in

a well ventilated area.

n

Operate and fuel machine in a well ventilated

area, free of devices featuring an open pilot

or ﬂame such as boilers, water heaters, etc.

CAUTION

Risk of ﬁre, do not add fuel when the product

is operating or still hot.

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Do not operate if fuel has been spilled. In-

stead, move machine to different location and

avoid creating sparks.

n

This machine has hot surfaces which can

cause burns. Operate in a safe environment

and away from children.

n

Do not touch hot surfaces or allow acces-

sories to contact hot surfaces.

n

Do not leave machine running unattended.

n Avoid tipping machine on its side.

WARNING

Serious injury can result from high pressure

discharge produced by pressure washers.

Keep out of reach of children.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WATER SUPPLY (Cold Water Only)

CAUTION

When connecting to water supply mains, local

regulations of your municipal water company

must be observed. In some areas connecting

directly to public drinking water supply may

require a backﬂow prevention device. This

is to ensure that there is no feedback of

chemicals into the water supply. Use a water

ﬁlter to avoid potential damage from dirt in the

water supply.

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Garden hose must be at least 5/8 inch in-

side diameter.

n  Flow rate of water supply must not fall below

2.4 GPM (gallons per minute)

n  Supply water pressure must be greater than

40 PSI.

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Flow rate can be determined by running the

water for one minute into an empty 5-gallon

container.

n  The water supply temperature must not ex-

ceed 122°F/50°C.

n

Never use the pressure washer to draw in

water contaminated with solvents, e.g. paint

thinners, gasoline, oil, etc.

n

Always prevent debris from being drawn into

the unit by using a clean water source. Use

additional water ﬁlter.

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Do not operate pressure washer without the

water turned on.

WARNING PROP 65

This product and accessories can expose you

to chemicals know to the State of California

to cause cancer and birth defects or other re-

productive harm. For more information about

this regulation: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Wash hands after handling.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Hardware (included)

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Description Purpose Illustration Qty

A

Detergent siphon

hose

Tank assembly 1

B

Tank Tank assembly 1

C

Hexagonal ¼" bolt Tank assembly 2

D

Tank knob Tank assembly 2

E

Wheel Wheel assembly 2

F

Washer Wheel assembly 2

G

Axle Wheel assembly 2

H

Cotter pin Wheel assembly 2

I

Carriage bolts Handle assembly 2

J

Knob Handle assembly 2

K

Nozzle holder

assembly

1

L

¼" carriage bolt

Nozzle holder

assembly

4

M

Knob with nut

Nozzle holder

assembly

4

N

Quick connect nozzle

Kit

Nozzle kit

assembly

1

O

Wand Wand assembly 1

P

Spray gun

assembly

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Q

High pressure hose

Spray gun

assembly

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Illustration 1:

Pass the detergent siphon hose (A) under

the machine, aligning the detergent ﬁll hole

on the detergent tank (B) towards the front of

the machine. Place detergent hose (A) into

the detergent hose hole on the back of the

detergent tank (B), and insert until the hose

end rests on the bottom of the deepest part

of the tank.

Illustration 2:

Insert hexagonal ¼” bolts (C) into tank knobs

(D). Insert through the ﬂanges on the edges

of the detergent tank (B), into the holes on

the frame, and tighten.

Illustration 3:

Feed axle (G) through washer (F) and hub of

wheel (E). Insert assembly into axle mount at

back of frame. Push straight side of cotter pin

(H) through hole in axle until locked in place.

Repeat on other side of unit.

Assembling

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C

B

G

E

F

H

J

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K

L

M

P

O

N

K

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A

B

Illustration 4:

Attach the handle to the frame of the pres-

sure washer. Align holes in handle with holes

in lower frame, insert carriage bolts (I), and

tighten with knobs (J).

Illustration 5:

Mount nozzle holder (K) to handle as shown

in illustration, align holes, insert ¼” carriage

bolts (L) and secure with knob with nut (M).

Illustration 6:

Place the quick connect nozzles (N) in the

nozzle holder (K).

Illustration 7:

Push the wand (O) into the spray gun (P) and

then thread the connection to secure.

Illustration 8:

Remove the cap/dipstick from the engine and

add correct amount of oil. Be sure oil level is

between “FULL/MAX” and “ADD/MIN” marks

on dipstick with machine on level surface.

Replace cap/dipstick.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

STEP 1:

Pull the spring-loaded collar of the wand back

to insert your choice of quick connect nozzle.

Release the collar and push the nozzle until-

the collar clicks.

CAUTION

High pressure in nozzle area.

Risk of injury caused by improperly locked

nozzle.

n Make sure you hear a "click" when inserting

the nozzle tip in to the wand.

n Pull the nozzle to make sure it is seated

properly before operating your unit.

STEP 2:

Attach the high pressure hose to the trigger

gun.

CAUTION

Engine shipped without oil. Before starting

engine, ﬁll with oil. Do not over-ﬁll. 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, please refer to the engine manual

included with the unit.

STEP 3:

Check oil level. Oil level should always be

between the "FULL" and "ADD" or "MAX" and

"MIN" marks on the dipstick as shown in the

picture below.

Be sure the machine is level when checking

the oil level. (Refer to the engines operating

manual for seasonal grades).

We recommend that the oil be changed after

the ﬁrst 5 hours of use, then once every 50

hours.

STEP 4:

Fill gas tank with unleaded gasoline.

Do not use leaded gasoline.

Do not add oil to the gasoline.

STEP 5:

Connect the high pressure hose to the high

pressure outlet on the pump.

STEP 6:

Connect garden hose to unit's water inlet.

STEP 7:

Connect garden hose to the cold water source

and turn water completely on.

Do not use hot water.

STEP 8:

Unlock the trigger gun safety lock. Pull trigger

to eliminate trapped air, wait for a steady ﬂow

of water to emerge from the spray nozzle.

STEP 9:

Move the engine STOP switch to the ON

position.

STEP 10:

Pull the starter handle. If the engine fails to

start after 3 pulls, squeeze the trigger gun to

release pressure, and repeat step.

For engine details see engine manual.

FULL / MAX

ADD / MIN

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USING THE ACCESSORIES

25° spray angle = Green nozzle

For dirt accumulation over a large surface.

15° spray angle = Yellow nozzle

For dirt accumulation over a surface.

65° spray angle = Black nozzle

For operating with detergents or cleaning with

low pressure.

40° spray angle = White nozzle

For moderate dirt accumulation over a large

surface.

Quick connect nozzles

The color-coded quick connect nozzles provide a

wide array of spray widths from 0° to 65° and are

easily accessible when placed in the convenient

nozzle holder.

0° spray angle = Red nozzle

For particularly stubborn accumulation of grime.

Not recommended for soft materials like sidings,

decks, painted surfaces, cars.

CAUTION

High pressure in nozzle area. Risk of injury

caused by improperly locked nozzle.

n Make sure you hear the "click" when inserting

the nozzle tip into the quick connection.

n Pull the nozzle to make sure it is seated

properly before operating your unit. (See

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: Step 1)

WARNING

To avoid serious injury never point spray

nozzle at yourself, other persons or animals.

Detergents can only be applied with the black

detergent nozzle.

STEP 1:

Install the black detergent nozzle for deter-

gent application at low pressure.

STEP 2:

Fill the tank with Kärcher detergent diluted

per manufacturer's instructions.

WORKING WITH DETERGENTS

STEP 3:

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 dry on surface.

STEP 4:

Always draw fresh water through the deter-

gent suction tube when the cleaning job is

done, to rinse/ﬂush any remaining detergents

from the injection system.

See Cleaning Tips for specic information on

how to clean different surfaces.

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STEP 6:

Disconnect the garden hose from the water

inlet on the unit.

STEP 7:

Disconnect the high pressure hose from the

high pressure outlet. Store the high pressure

hose in the hose holder assembly.

STEP 1:

If detergents have been used, remove deter-

gent suction tube from container and insert

into 1 gallon of fresh water.

Siphon water at low pressure for one min-

ute to clear the line of residual detergent.

STEP 2:

Move the engine stop switch to the OFF posi-

tion.

STEP 3:

Turn off the water source.

STEP 4:

Press trigger to release water pressure.

STEP 5:

Release trigger and engage gun safety lock.

SHUT DOWN & CLEAN-UP

Detergents

CAUTION

This unit has been designed for use with cleaning

detergents recommended by the manufacturer.

The use of other cleaning detergent may affect the

operation of the machine and void the warranty.

Always Use Kärcher Detergent for Best Results

Kärcher biodegradable detergents are specially

formulated to protect the environment and your

pressure washer. The special formula won't clog

the suction tube ﬁlter and will protect the internal

parts of the pressure washer for a longer life. For

Kärcher Detergents, check your retailer or visit

our website:

karcher.com/us

CAUTION

Never use:

– Bleach, chlorine products or other corrosive

chemicals

– Liquids containing solvents (i.e., paint thin-

ners, gasoline, oils.)

– Tri-sodium phosphate products

– Ammonia products

– Acid-based products

These chemicals will harm the unit and damage

the surface being cleaned.

Use of these items will void the warranty.

WORKING WITH DETERGENTS

STEP 1:

Move the engine stop switch to the OFF position.

STEP 2:

Release trigger and engage safety lock.

TAKING A BREAK ...ﬁve minutes or more

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STEP 6:

Screw bottle into water inlet on pressure

washer pump and squeeze.

Initial Use

All Karcher pumps are factory lubricated and

sealed and require no further lubrication.

Pump Inspection

You should routinely make a visual inspection of

the pressure washer’s pump. If you notice oil leak-

ing around the pump seals, you should take the

pressure washer to a Kärcher-Authorized Service

Center for repair. (You can locate a service center

in your area online at: www.karcher-service.com).

Pump Maintenance

The pump on your Kärcher pressure washer does

not require maintenance. Any attempts to service

or alter the pump may damage your pressure

washer and void your product warranty.

Carry out maintenance tasks for the engine accord-

ing to the speciﬁcations provided in the operating

instructions provided by engine manufacturer.

Kärcher pump

Engine

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

WINTERIZING AND LONG-TERM STORAGE

CAUTION

Failure to follow the above directions may

result in damage to the pump assembly and

accessories and void the warranty.

It is highly recommended to use Kärcher's

Pump Guard (part number 9.558-998.0) be-

fore winter storage and during the cleaning

season to protect the pump from freezing and

premature wear.

STEP 1:

Move throttle to stop position.

STEP 2:

Disconnect all hoses.

STEP 3:

Unscrew cap from Pump Guard bottle.

STEP 4:

Remove internal seal.

STEP 5:

Reattach cap to Pump Guard bottle and

remove black protective cap.

STEP 7:

With the engine stop switch in STOP position,

pull starter handle until ﬂuid starts to exit.

STEP 8:

Unscrew bottle. Store or dispose properly.

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CLEANING TIPS

(with or without detergent). Pre-rinse deck and

surrounding area with fresh water. If using Karcher

Multipurpose Cleaner, apply to surface at low

pressure. For best results, limit your work area to

smaller sections of approximately 25 square feet.

Allow Karcher Multipurpose Cleaner to remain

on surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to

dry on surface. Rinse at high pressure in a long

sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle ap-

proximately 3-6 inches from the cleaning surface.

Always clean from top to bottom and from left to

right. When moving on to a new section of the

cleaning surface, be sure to overlap the previous

section to eliminate stop marks and ensure a more

even cleaning result.

(with or without detergent). Pre-rinse cleaning

surface with fresh water. If using Karcher Multi-

purpose Cleaner, apply to surface at low pressure

(for best results, limit your work area to sections of

approximately 6 feet and always apply detergent

from bottom to top). Allow detergent to remain on

surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry

on surface, if surface appears to be drying, simply

wet down surface with fresh water. If needed, use

special wash brush attachment (not included) to

remove stubborn dirt. Rinse at high pressure from

top to bottom in an even sweeping motion keeping

the spray nozzle approximately 6 inches from the

cleaning surface.

Deck Cleaning

House Siding

(with or without detergent). Pre-rinse clean-

ing surface with fresh water. If using Karcher

Multipurpose Cleaner, apply to surface at low

pressure. For best results, limit your work area to

smaller sections of approximately 25 square feet.

Allow Karcher Multipurpose Cleaner to remain on

surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry

on surface. Rinse at high pressure in a sweeping

motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately

3- 6 inches from the cleaning surface. Always

clean from top to bottom and from left to right. For

removing extremely stubborn stains, use a Turbo

Nozzle Spray Nozzle (sold separately).

(with or without detergent). Pre-rinse vehicle

with fresh water. If using Karcher Vehicle Wash

and Wax, apply to surface at low pressure. For

best results, clean one side of vehicle at a time

and always apply detergent from bottom to top, do

not allow detergent to dry on surface. If needed,

use special wash brush attachment (not included)

to remove stubborn dirt. Rinse at high pressure in

a sweeping motion keeping the spray nozzle ap-

proximately 6-8 inches from the cleaning surface

(distance should increase when rinsing pin-striping

or other sensitive surfaces). Always clean from top

to bottom and from left to right. For best results,

wipe surface dry with a chamois or soft dry cloth.

(with or without detergent). Pre-rinse cleaning

surface with fresh water. If using Karcher Multi-

purpose Cleaner, apply detergent at low pressure.

Allow Karcher Multipurpose Cleaner to remain on

surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow detergent to dry

on surface. Rinse at high pressure keeping the

spray nozzle approximately 3-6 inches from the

cleaning surface. For removing extremely stub-

born dirt, it may be necessary to move the spray

nozzle even closer to the surface for greater dirt

cutting action.

Cement Patios, Brick and Stone

Cars, Boats & Motorcycles

Barbecue Grills, Outdoor Power

Equipment & Gardening Tools

(with or without detergent). Pre-rinse furniture

and surrounding area with fresh water. If using

Karcher Multipurpose Cleaner, apply to surface at

low pressure. Allow Karcher Multipurpose Cleaner

to remain on surface 1-3 minutes. Do not allow

detergent to dry on surface. If needed use special

Wash Brush Attachment (not included) to remove

stubborn dirt. Rinse at high pressure in a sweeping

motion keeping the spray nozzle approximately 3-6

inches from the cleaning surface. For best results,

clean from top to bottom and from left to right.

Patio & Lawn Furniture

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n Before cleaning any surface, test spray pa-

ttern and distance in an inconspicuous area.

n If painted surfaces are peeling or chipping,

use extreme caution as pressure washer may

remove the loose paint from the surface.

n When using on surfaces which might come in

contact with food, ﬂush surfaces with plenty

of drinking water.

n

For additional cleaning tips, visit our website

at karcher.com/us

Recommendations

CLEANING TIPS

Optional accessories are available to further

enhance your cleaning capabilities. These acces-

sories are accurate as of the printing date of this

manual. Please check our website:

karcher.com/us for pricing and up-to-date infor-

mation.

– Extension Hose

– Turbo Nozzle

– 15-Inch Surface Cleaner, 3200 PSI

Optional Accessories

CAUTION

Remove the spark plug cable to prevent accidental

ignition of the engine before making any repair.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom Cause Solution

ENGINE WILL NOT

START

No gasoline Fill gas tank

Ignition switch ON/OFF Turn ignition switch to the ON position

Water pressure built up in

the machine

Squeeze the trigger to release the pressure

For additional engine problems refer to the engine manual.

NOT ENOUGH

PRESSURE

Diameter of garden hose is

too small

Replace with a 5/8" inside diameter or larger

garden hose

Water supply is restricted Check garden hose for kinks, leaks or

blockage

Not enough inlet water

supply

Turn water on full force. Check garden hose

for kinks, leaks or blockage.

Water inlet ﬁlter is clogged Remove ﬁlter and rinse out in warm water

Black detergent nozzle is

attached

Remove black detergent nozzle and attach

high pressure nozzle

OUTPUT PRES-

SURE

VARIES HIGH AND

LOW

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 inlet ﬁlter is clogged Remove ﬁlter and rinse out in warm water

Spray nozzle is obstructed Blow out or remove debris with a ﬁne needle

Calciﬁed gun, hose or

spray wand

Run distilled vinegar through detergent

suction tube.

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If the symptom you are experiencing is not listed

above, or if the provided solutions do not solve your

issue, please visit our extensive online trouble-

shooting database at:

www.karcher-help.com

Symptom

Cause Solution

NO DETERGENT

Detergent suction tube not

properly

connected to the machine

Check connection

Detergent is too thick Dilute detergent, for best results use Kärcher

detergent

Filter on detergent suction

tube is clogged

Run warm water through ﬁlter to remove

debris

Damaged or clogged deter-

gent suction tube

Remove obstruction or replace detergent

suction tube

A high pressure nozzle is

attached

Replace with black detergent nozzle

Spray nozzle is obstructed Blow out or remove debris with ﬁne needle

GARDEN HOSE

CONNECTION

LEAKS

Loose ﬁttings Tighten ﬁttings

Missing/worn rubber

washer

Insert new washer

SPRAY WAND

LEAKS

Spray wand not properly

attached

Turn the swivel nut of the gun clockwise until

connection is tight

Broken o-ring or plastic

insert

Visit www.karcher-help.com or locate a ser-

vice center at www.karcher-service.com

PUMP IS NOISY

Not enough watter supply 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 LEAKS

FROM PUMP (UP

TO 10 DROP PER

MINUTE IS PER-

MISSIBLE)

Loose ﬁttings Check ﬁttings

Water seals are damaged

or worn.

Visit www.karcher-help.com or locate a ser-

vice center at www.karcher-service.com

Thermal protection device

is activated.

Thermal protection device will auto reset.

Do not run pump for more than 5 minutes

without spraying

OIL DRIP

Oil seals are damaged or

worn

Visit www.karcher-help.com or locate a ser-

vice center at www.karcher-service.com

TROUBLESHOOTING

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High Pressure Washers

Limited warranty

This Kärcher product is warranted by Kärcher to be free of defects in workmanship and

materials under normal use.

Speciﬁc warranty applies to:

• Kärcher KPS and KXS series engines are warranted for three (3) years parts and labor and

serviced by a Kärcher service center

• Honda GC series engines are warranted for two (2) years parts and labor and serviced by

a Honda authorized service center

• Honda GX series engines are warranted for three (3) years parts and labor and serviced

by a Honda authorized service center

• Kohler RH series engines are warranted for two (2) years parts and labor and serviced by

a Kohler authorized service center

• Pumps are warranted for two (2) years parts and labor and are serviced by a Kärcher

service center

• Frames, handles and detergent tanks, and other structural components, carry a one (1)

year parts and labor warranty.

• Standard accessories and attachments are warranted for a ninety (90) day period.

• Any commercial, industrial or rental use of this equipment will reduce the warranty to ninety

(90) days.

The warranty period is calculated from the date of purchase by the end user and covers

the cost for replacement parts and/or equipment and warranty labor performed. In order to

verify a warranty situation, the machine must be evaluated by an Authorized Kärcher Service

Center or by an authorized service center representing the engine manufacturer. A copy of

the original purchase receipt or gift receipt from the original retailer must also accompany

the warranty claim. To locate the nearest authorized Kärcher service center, please visit our

website at www.Kärcher-service.com.

Kärcher’s obligation under this warranty shall strictly be limited, at Kärcher’s option, either to

replace or repair, through Kärcher direct or through an Authorized Kärcher Service Dealer

without charge during the warranty period any part, which in the opinion of the manufacturer,

shows defect in workmanship or material. Service will be scheduled according to the normal

work ﬂow and business hours at the service center, and availability of replacement parts. All

decisions of Kärcher with regard to this limited warranty shall be ﬁnal.

This warranty does not cover:

• Merchandise sold as reconditioned, used, demonstration or oor models.

• Merchandise purchased on eBay and other online auction web sites.

• Damage caused by misuse, neglect, accident, abuse, improper handling, freezing, normal

wear and tear or non-compliance with operator’s manual.

• Damage caused by water sediment, contaminated water supply or use of chemicals and

detergents not approved by or recommended by Kärcher.

WARRANTY INFORMATION

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• Damage caused by acts of nature such as oods, res, earthquakes, lightning strikes, etc.

• Devices or accessories not distributed or approved by Kärcher. Any use of such said devices

or accessories will void implied warranty.

• Repairs made by the end user or any service center not authorized by Kärcher. Any such

tampering with Kärcher equipment or accessories will void the implied warranty.

• Any cost for shipping by the customer or authorized service center of the alleged defective

part or equipment.

This warranty is non-transferable and applies only to products purchased through a Kärcher

authorized reseller in the United States and Canada. Equipment provided, but not manufac-

tured by Kärcher such as Honda and Kohler gasoline engines are subject to warranties and

service through said manufacturer’s service centers according to the terms and conditions

provided by the respective original equipment manufacturer. Kärcher is not authorized and

has no responsibility to provide warranty service for Honda and Kohler engines. This war-

ranty gives you speciﬁc legal rights. You may have other rights, which vary by country and

state/province.

Please register online at www.karcher-register.com. Online registra-

tion is quick, free and provides you with a conﬁrmation email for your

records.

If you do not have internet access, please return the warranty registration card included in

the accessory bag. It is not necessary to use an envelope. Please remember to use a ﬁrst-

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1 Manubrio de transporte

2 Pistola de disparo

3 Seguro de disparo

4 Manguera de alta presión

5 Lanza

6 Boquillas de conexión rápida

7 Perilla

8 Tanque de gasolina

9 Varilla del aceite

VISTA GENERAL DEL MODELO

10 Toma de agua con conector para

manguera de jardín

11 Salida de alta presión

12 Bujía

13 Filtro de agua

14 Tanque de detetgente

15 Interruptor de motor

16 Conexión de tubo de detergente

*Consulte el manual del motor para más información sobre el motor.

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Especicaciones

MANUAL DE USUARIO DEL LIMPIADOR DE ALTA PRESIÓN

G 2900 X

Presión de

trabajo

Max. 2900 PSI

Flujo de agua Max 2.4 GPM

Succión de

detergente

0.15 - 0.20 GPM

Motor

Karcher KPS

196cc

Tipo de combustible Gasolina

Tamaño del tanque

de gasolina

0.40 gal, 1.5L

Tanque de

detergente

0.5 gal,1.8L

Tipo de aceite para

motor

SAE 10W-30

Capacidad de

aceite en el motor

0.63 US qt, 0.6 L

Número de parte 1.107-332.0

PELIGRO

Indica “una situación de peligro inminente que,

si no se evita, puede causar lesiones graves e

incluso la muerte”.

ADVERTENCIA

Indica “una situación de peligro potencial que,

si no se evita, puede causar lesiones e incluso

la muerte”.

ATENCIÓN

Indica “una situación de peligro potencial que, si

no se evita, puede causar lesiones de poca impor-

tancia o leves", o daños materiales.

El propietario y/o el usuario deben comprender

bien las instrucciones de servicio y advertencias

del fabricante antes de empezar a utilizar este

limpiador de alta presión. Debe prestarse especial

atención y tener muy claras las advertencias. Si el

operador no habla bien el español, el propietario/

comprador debe responsabilizarse de leer y co-

mentar las instrucciones y las advertencias en

su lengua natal, y asegurarse de que entienda

a la perfección su contenido. El propietario y/o

el usuario deben leer y guardar como referencia

para el futuro las instrucciones del fabricante.

Llame al: 1-800-537-4129 si necesita ayuda o visite

nuestra página Web:

karcher.com/us

Por favor, dedique unos minutos a registrar su

aparato de lavado a presión en:

www.karcher-register.com

Responsabilidades del

propietario/usuario

Servicio de asistencia al cliente

de Kärcher USA/Canada

Símbolos de aviso

de seguridad

Vista general del modelo 17

Instrucciones importantes

de seguridad 19

Instrucciones de montaje 21

Instrucciones de funcionamiento 23

Uso de accesorios 24

Trabajar con detergentes 25

Tomarse un descanso 25

Apagado y limpieza 26

Protección en el invierno y 26

almacenaje prolongado

Instrucciones de mantenimiento 27

Consejos de limpieza 27

Localización y reparación de averías 29

Información de garantía 31

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INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD

Antes de la puesta en marcha, leer el

manual de instrucciones del fabricante del

motor, especialmente las indicaciones de

seguridad.

ADVERTENCIA

Al utilizar este producto, tome siempre las pre-

cauciones básicas, incluidas las siguientes:

n Lea todas las instrucciones antes de usar el

producto.

n Para reducir el riesgo de lesiones, es preciso

vigilar atentamente si se usa el producto

cerca de niños.

n Es necesario saber cómo parar rápidamente

el producto y liberar la presión atrapada. Estar

familiarizado con los mandos.

n Estar atento, presta atención a lo que se está

haciendo.

n No ponga en funcionamiento el producto si

está cansado o está bajo la inﬂuencia de

alcohol o drogas.

n Mantenga la zona de trabajo libre de perso-

nas.

n No sobrecargar o colocar sobre un soporte

inestable. Mantener el equilibrio en todo

momento.

n Utilizar gafas de seguridad y protección de

oídos.

n Seguir las instrucciones de mantenimiento

especiﬁcadas en el manual.

n Para evitar riesgos, es necesario que las

reparaciones y el montaje de piezas de

repuesto sean realizados únicamente por

personal entrenado.

ADVERTENCIA

Riesgo de inyección o lesiones, no dirigir

el chorro directamente sobre personas o

animales.

n Los chorros de alta presión pueden resultar

peligrosos si se usan de forma incorrecta. No

se debe dirigir el chorro a personas, animales,

dispositivos eléctricos o al equipo mismo.

PELIGRO

No disparar sobre conexiones eléctricas,

enchufes o aparatos.

ADVERTENCIA

Riesgo de explosión, no disparar sobre líqui-

dos inﬂamables. Operar solamente donde la

llama abierta sea permitida.

n

No usar ácidos, solventes, o cualquier mate-

rial inﬂamable o alcalino en este producto.

Estos productos pueden causar heridas

físicas al operario y daños irreparables a la

máquina.

ADVERTENCIA

La pistola rebota hacia atrás, sujetar con

ambas manos.

n El seguro del gatillo de la pistola evita

que el gatillo se accione de forma involun-

taria. El dispositivo de seguridad debera ser

ganchado cuando se esten reemplazando las

boquillas o cuando no se este usando.

ATENCIÓN

Riesgo de asﬁxia - usar este producto única-

mente en una zona bien ventilada.

n Operar y reabastecer la máquina en una zona

bien ventilada, donde no haya dispositivos

con un piloto o llama abierta tales como bóiler,

calentadores de agua, etc.

ATENCIÓN

Riesgo de incendio - no agregar gasolina a

la máquina mientras esté en funcionamiento

o aun caliente.

ATENCIÓN

n No poner en funcionamiento si se ha der-

ramado gasolina. Mueva la máquina a otro

lugar para evitar que se produzcan chispas

n La máquina tiene superﬁcies calientes que

pueden causar quemaduras. Poner en func-

ionamiento el aparato en un ambiente seguro

y lejos de niños.

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INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD

ATENCIÓN

Cuando conecte al suministro de agua

principal, respete las normativas locales de

la compañía municipal de agua. En algunas

zonas de conexión directa al suministro

público de agua potable puede requerir un

dispositivo de prevención de ﬂujo. Esto para

asegurar que no entran productos químicos

al suministro de agua. Utilice un ﬁltro de agua

para evitar un daño potencial de la suciedad

en el suministro de agua.

n

La manguera del jardín debe tener al menos

un diámetro interno de 5/8 pulgadas.

n

El ﬂujo de agua del suministro no deben ser

inferior a 9.5 L/Min (litros por minuto) (2.4

GPM - galones por minuto).

Suministro de agua (Sólo agua fría)

n No tocar las superﬁcies calientes o permitir

que los accesorios estén en contacto con las

superﬁcies calientes.

n No dejar la máquina sin supervisión cuando

esté en funcionamiento.

n Evitar inclinar la máquina hacia un lado.

ADVERTENCIA

Lesiones serias pueden resultar debido a

descargas de alta presión producidas por la

hidrolavadora.

Mantener fuera del alcance de niños.

n Presión de suministro de agua debe ser

superior a 40 PSI.

n

El ﬂujo se puede determinar si se deja correr

el agua durante un minuto en un contenedor

vacío de 18.9 litros (5 galones).

n

La temperatura de agua no debe exceder los

122°F/50°C.

n

No usar la hidrolavadora de presión con agua

contaminada con disolventes, por ejemplo

diluyentes para pintura, gasolina, aceite etc.

n

Evitar que entren escombros en la unidad,

para ello use una fuente de agua limpia. Use

un ﬁltro adicional de agua.

n

No ponga en funcionamiento la hidrolavadora

de presión sin agua.

ADVERTENCIA DE LA PROPUESTA 65:

Este producto y los accesorios pueden expon-

erlo a productos químicos reconocidos por

el Estado de California como causantes de

cáncer y defectos de nacimiento u otros daños

reproductivos. Para más información sobre

este reglamento: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

Lávese las manos despues de manejar este

producto.

CONSERVE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES

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