Interrupting Operation; Finish Operation - Kärcher K 2.17 Bedienungsanleitung

Operation
Danger
The trigger gun is subjected to a recoil force
when the water jet is discharged. Make sure that
you have a firm footing and are also holding the
trigger gun and spray lance firmly.
Unlock the lever on the trigger gun.
Pull on the lever of the trigger gun; the device
will switch on.
Note: Release the lever of the trigger gun; the
device will switch off again. High pressure re-
mains in the system.
Trigger gun with EPC
EPC: 3-Step electronic power control.
Loose lever on the trigger gun briefly (less
than one second) to change EPC-setting.
The EPC power steps will be changed one
after another, from Step 3, over Step 2, to
Step 1. From Step 1 it will be changed back
to Step 3.
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Step 3 - Maximum:
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Maximum pressure and water flow.
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Step 2 - Medium:
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Reduced pressure and water flow.
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Step 1 - Soft:
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Gentle pressure and water flow.
Note: The electronic saves the EPC-setting for
20 minutes. After longer breaks or after the
mains plug was unplugged, the EPC-setting will
be reset to Step 3.
Spray lance with high pressure nozzle
For normal cleaning tasks.
Not suitable for use with detergents.
Spray lance with dirt blaster
For particularly dirty items or areas.
Not suitable for use with detergents.
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Working with detergent
Please use exclusively KÄRCHER detergents
and care products to carry out the respective
cleaning task, as these were specifically devel-
opped for your appliance. The use of other deter-
gents and care products may lead to premature
wear and can invalidate your warranty claims.
Please obtain information at your local dealer or
request information directly from KÄRCHER.
Detach spray lance from the trigger gun.
Work only with the trigger gun.
Pull detergent suction hose as far as is re-
quired out of the housing.
Suspend end of detergent suction hose in a
container filled with detergent.
Recommended cleaning method
Spray the detergent sparingly on the dry sur-
face and allow it to react, but not to dry.
Spray off loosened dirt with the high-pres-
sure jet.

Interrupting operation

Release the lever on the trigger gun.
Lock the lever on the trigger gun.
During longer breaks (more than 5 minutes),
also turn the appliance off using the "0/OFF"
switch.

Finish operation

Caution
Only separate the high-pressure hose from the
trigger gun or the appliance while there is no
pressure in the system.
After working with detergent, suspend deter-
gent suction hose in a container filled with
clear water, switch the appliance on for
around 1 minute once the spray lance has
been removed and rinse until water runs
clear.
Release the lever on the trigger gun.
Turn off the appliance "0/OFF".
Turn off tap.
Detach the appliance from the water supply.
Press the lever on the trigger gun to release
any remaining pressure in the system.
Lock the lever on the trigger gun.
Pull out the mains plug.
Stow away the mains cable, the high-pres-
sure hose and accessory at the appliance.