Kärcher K 2 Compact Manual De Instrucciones página 17

Transport and storage
CAUTION
Risk of personal injury or damage!
Mind the weight and storage of the appli-
ance during transport.
When transporting by hand
 Lift appliance by the carrying handle
and carry it.
When transporting in vehicles
 Secure the appliance against shifting
and tipping over.
Storing the Appliance
 Park the machine on an even surface.
 Stow away the accessories on the ap-
pliance according to the device.
Prior to extended storage periods, as dur-
ing the winter, also observe the instructions
in the Care section.
Frost protection
ATTENTION
Appliances and accessories that are not
completely drained can be destroyed by
frost. Completely drain appliance and ac-
cessories and protect them against frost.
To avoid damage:
 Completely drain all water from the ap-
pliance: Switch the appliance on with
detached high pressure hose and de-
tached water supply (max. 1 minute)
and wait, until no more water exits at the
high pressure connection. Turn off the
appliance.
 Store the appliance and the entire ac-
cessories in a frost free room.
Maintenance and care
The appliance is maintenance free.
DANGER
Risk of electric shock.
 Prior to all work on the appliance, switch
off the appliance and pull the power plug.
Clean the sieve in the water connection
Clean the sieve in the water connection
regularly.
ATTENTION
The sieve must not be damaged.
 Remove coupling from the water con-
nection.
 Illustration
Pull the sieve out (e.g. using flat pliers),
clean under running water and then re-
insert it.
Troubleshooting
DANGER
Risk of electric shock.
 Prior to all work on the appliance,
switch off the appliance and pull the
power plug.
Appliance is not running
 Push the lever of the trigger gun, the de-
vice will switch on.
 Check whether the voltage indicated on
the type plate corresponds to the volt-
age of the mains supply.
 Check the mains connection cable for
damages.
Pressure does not build up in the
appliance
 Completely open the water tap.
 Appliance ventilation: Switch the appli-
ance on with the high-pressure hose
detached and operate (max. 2 minutes)
until the water exits the high-pressure
connection without bubbles. Switch off
appliance and reconnect high-pressure
hose.
 Pull out the sieve in the water connec-
tion using flat-nose pliers and clean un-
der running water.
Care
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