Start Up; Electrical Connection; Water Connection - Kärcher HD 1.8/13 C Ed Mode D'emploi

1.
Mount the nozzle on the spray

lance (marking on the adjustment
ring at the top) and hand-tighten it
(EASY!Lock).
Join the spray lance with the trigger

gun and tighten until hand-tight
(EASY!Lock).
Release the unlocking device of the

push handle.
Pull the push handle out to its end

position.
Join the high-pressure hose with

trigger gun and high-pressure con-
nection of the appliance and tighten
until hand-tight (EASY!Lock).

Start up

WARNING
Risk of injury! Appliance, accessories,
supply lines and connections must be
in fault-free condition. If they are not in
a perfect state then the appliance must
not be used.

Electrical connection

DANGER
Danger of injury by electric shock.
–
The appliance should always be
–
connected to the electrical mains
using a plug. It is forbidden to per-
manently connect the appliance to
the power supply. The plug is only
for mains separation.
2.
EN
The plug and coupling of the exten-
–
sion cable used must be watertight.
Use the extension cord that has an
–
adequate cross-section (see "Tech-
nical Data") and unwind it fully from
the cable drum.
For connection values, see type plate/
technical data.
Unwind the mains cable and place it

on the floor.
Insert the mains plug into a socket.


Water connection

Connection to the water supply
Observe regulations of water supplier.
For connection values refer to techni-
cal specifications.
Connect the supply hose (min.

length 7.5 m, minimum diameter 1/
2") to the water connection point of
the machine and at the water sup-
ply point (for e.g. a tap).
Note
The supply hose is not included.
Open the water supply.

Drawing in water from open reser-
voirs
Screw the suction hose with filter

(optional accessory) to the water
connection.
Appliance ventilation:

Unscrew the nozzle from the spray
lance.
Switch on the appliance and let it
run until the water exiting is bubble-
free.
Let the appliance run for 10 sec-
onds – then switch off the appliance
switch. Repeat the procedure sev-
eral times.
Switch off the appliance and fit the

nozzle again.
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