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Kärcher K 205 M Plus Operator's Manual

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Model K205 M Plus
High Pressure Washer Operator Manual
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3
Assembly Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
GFCI Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Using the Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Working with Detergents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Shut Down and Clean-Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Taking a Break . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Winterizing and Long-Term Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Cleaning Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-9
Optional Cleaning Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10-11

Specifications

Operating pressure
Water volume
Voltage
Amp draw
In USA Call:
1-800-537-4129
or visit our website:
www.karcher-usa.com
1300 PSI
1.3 GPM
120 V
14 AMPS
Part No. 1.223-820.0

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Model K205 M Plus High Pressure Washer Operator Manual Overview ........1 Precautions .

  • Page 2: Overview

    Never operate while standing in water. Never touch plug with wet hands. Never let electrical connections rest in water. Never operate pressure washer without the water turned on. Never use hot water.

  • Page 3: Important Precautions - Read First

    IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – Read First! Safety Warnings When using this product, basic precau- tions should always be followed: • Read all the instructions before using the product. • High pressure jets can be dangerous if subject to misuse. The jet must not be directed at persons, animals, electrical devices, or the machine itself.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    • The water supply temperature must not exceed 104°F/40°C. • Never use the pressure washer to draw in water contaminated with solvents, e.g. paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc. • Always prevent debris from being drawn into the unit by using a clean water source.

  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 Connect the high pressure hose to the unit’s high pressure outlet. Step 3 Connect garden hose to unit’s water inlet. Step 5 Plug the power cord into the power out- let. Press “TEST”, then press “RESET” to assure proper connection to power.

  • Page 6: Gfci Instructions

    GFCI INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 Plug the Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) into a working outlet. USING THE ACCESSORIES High/low spray wand The High/low spray wand allows you to adjust the cleaning pressure. To clean at maximum pressure, the High/low wand must be positioned to the high pressure setting (+). To apply detergent, the wand must be positioned to the low pressure setting (-).

  • Page 7: Working With Detergents

    WORKING WITH DETERGENT Karcher Pressure washers operate at two pressures. The high pressure setting is used for cleaning, you cannot apply detergents when working at high pressure. To apply detergents you must be operating at low pressure. Step 1 To apply detergents Install the Wash brush or the high/low spray wand.

  • Page 8: Shutting Down & Clean-Up

    SHUTTING DOWN & CLEAN-UP Step 1 Remove de- tergent suction tube from container and insert into 1 gallon of fresh water. Siphon water at low pres- sure for one minute. Step 5 Disconnect the garden hose from the water inlet on the unit. TAKING A BREAK...

  • Page 9: Cleaning Tips

    CLEANING TIPS Deck Cleaning (with or without detergent) Pre-rinse deck and surrounding area with fresh water. If using Kärcher Deck Wash, place detergent suction tube directly into cleaning solution and apply to surface at low pressure. For best results, limit your work area to smaller sections of approximately 25 square feet.

  • Page 10: Cleaning Tips

    • Dirtblaster ® Wand • Flexible Spray Wand • Underbody Spray Wand or visit our website: www.karcher-usa.com – continued Patio & Lawn Furniture (with or without detergent) Pre-rinse furniture and surrounding area with fresh water. If using Kärcher All Purpose...

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Disconnect the machine from the power source before making any repair. Symptom Cause Motor will not start. On/Off switch is in the “OFF” (O) position. Power cord is not plugged in. Extension cord is too long. Extension cord is not proper gauge.
  • Page 12 Pump is noisy. Water leaks from pump. Oil Drip. In USA Call: 1-800-537-4129 or visit our website: www.karcher-usa.com – continued Cause Detergent suction tube not properly connected to the machine. Detergent is too thick. Filter on detergent suction tube is clogged.

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