Kärcher K 3 User Manual

English 7
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STEP 1:
Insert one end of the high-pressure
hose tightly into the quick connect on
the unit, it will lock in audibly.
Note: Make sure the connection nip-
ple is aligned correctly. Check the
connection by pulling on the high-
pressure hose.
Check the secure connection by pull-
ing on the high-pressure hose.
 STEP 2:
Insert the spray wand of your choice
into the trigger gun. Press in against
the spring tension and twist into
locked position.
 STEP 3:
Screw the supplied garden hose con-
nector on to the end of your garden
hose.
 STEP 4:
Push the garden hose connector on
to the water inlet connector and
make sure you hear it click into place
before proceeding.
 STEP 5:
Connect garden hose to the cold wa-
ter source and turn water on com-
pletely.
 STEP 6:
Plug the Ground Fault Circuit Inter-
rupter (GFCI) into a receptacle.
Press RESET button, indicator
should be “ON”.
Press TEST button, indicator should
be “OFF”.
Press RESET button for use.
We recommend that you test the GFCI as
part of your startup procedure each time
you use your pressure washer. To learn
how to peform this test on your unit, visit
http://www.karcherresidential.com/
gfci_test.php for detailed instructions for
your type of GFCI.
 WARNING
Do not use if above test fails.
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS

Kärcher K 3 Specifications

General

Form factor	Upright
Hose length	6 m
Power source	Electric
Maximum flow rate	380 l/h
Working pressure (max)	120 bar
Working pressure (min)	20 bar
Maximum input water temperature	40 °C
AC input voltage	220-240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)	1600 W
Surface cleaner	-

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	275 mm
Width	279 mm
Height	803 mm
Weight	5800 g