Kärcher HDS 8/18-4 C Classic Manual Del Usuario página 20

WARNING
Risk of injury! Device, tubes, high pressure
hose and connections must be in faultless
condition. Otherwise, the appliance must
not be used.
 Lock parking brake.
Installing the handle
Figure 3
Screw tightening torque: 6.5-7.0 Nm
Install the hand-spray gun, the jet
pipe, the nozzle and the high
pressure hose
Figure 4
 Connect ray tube with hand spray gun
 Tighten the screw connection of the
spray lance finger tight.
 Insert high pressure nozzle into cover-
ing nut
 Install covering nut and tighten firmly
 Connect the high pressure hose to the
high pressure connection point of the
machine.
Installing spare high pressure hose
Figure 5
DANGER
Risk of explosion! Only refill diesel oil or
light fuel oil. Unsuitable fuels, e.g. petrol,
are not to be used.
ATTENTION
Never operate device with empty fuel tank
The fuel pump will otherwise be destroyed.
 Refill fuel.
 Close tank lock.
 Wipe off spilled fuel.
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Start up
Refill fuel
Water connection
For connection values refer to technical
specifications
 Attach supply hose (minimum length
7.5 m, minimum diameter 3/4") to the
water supply set by means of a hose
clamp.
 Connect the supply hose to the water
connection point of the machine and at
the water supply point (for e.g. a tap).
Note: The supply hose and the hose clamp
are not included in the scope of delivery.
Suck in water from vessel
If you want to suck in water from an exter-
nal vessel, the following modification is
necessary:
Figure 6
 Remove the two screws on the burner
casing.
Figure 7
 Unscrew the back wall and remove it.
Figure 8
 Remove water connection from the fine
filter.
 Unscrew the fine filter from the pump
head.
Figure 9
 Unscrew the top supply hose to the
swimmer container.
 Connect the top supply hose at pump
head.
 Connect suction hose (minimum diame-
ter 3/4") with filter (accessory) to the
water connection point.
– Max. suck height: 0.5 m
Until the pump sucked in water, you should:
 Set the pressure/quantity regulation at
the pump unit to maximum quantity.
DANGER
Never suck in water from a drinking water
container. Never suck in liquids which con-
tain solvents like lacquer thinner, petrol, oil
or unfiltered water. The sealings within the
device are not solvent resistant. The spray
mist of solvents is highly inflammable, ex-
plosive and poisonous.
 Assembly in reverse order.
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