Operation With Detergent; After Operation With Detergent; Storing The Appliance; Frost Protection - Kärcher HDS 5/13 U Manual De Instrucciones

Operation with detergent

– For considerate treatment of the envi-
ronment use detergent economically.
– The detergent must be suitable for the
surface to be cleaned.
Illustration
 Take out detergent suck hose.
 Turn filter on the detergent suction hose
in order to dispense the detergent.
 Suspend end of suction hose in a con-
tainer filled with detergent.
 Set nozzle to "CHEM".
Cleaning
 Set the detergent concentration accord-
ing to the surface to be cleaned.
Note: To prevent damage due to too much
pressure, always position high pressure ray
first from a greater distance towards object
to be cleaned.
Recommended cleaning method
– Loosen the dirt:
 Spray detergent economically and let it
work for 1...5 minutes but do not let it
dry up.
– Remove the dirt:
 Spray off loosened dirt with the high
pressure jet.
Operating with cold water
Removal of light contaminations and clear
rinse, i.e.: Gardening tools, terrace, tools,
etc.
 Set the appliance switch to "1".
Operating with hot water
DANGER
Scalding danger!
 Set the appliance switch to "2".

After operation with detergent

 Completely close the filter at the deter-
gent suction hose (-).
 Set the appliance switch to "1".
 Open the hand spray gun and rinse the
appliance for at least 1 minute.
Turn off the appliance
DANGER
Danger of scalding by hot water. After oper-
ation with hot water, the device must be op-
erated with open end handgun with cold
water for at least two minutes.
 Set the appliance switch to "0/OFF".
 Shut off water supply.
 Turn on pump shortly (appr. 5 seconds)
with device switch.
 Set the appliance switch to "0/OFF".
 Activate hand spray gun until device is
pressure less.
 Pull main plug out of socket with dry
hands only.
 Remove water connection.
 Lock the trigger gun.

Storing the Appliance

 Insert the hand-spray gun in the holder.
 Appliance without hose drum:
Wind up the high-pressure hose and
hang it over the hose storage.
 Device with hose drum:
Wind up the high-pressure hose on the
hose drum. Push in the handle of the
crank to block the hose drum.
 Wind the connection cable around the
cable holder.
 Fasten the plug with the mounted clip.

Frost protection

ATTENTION
Frost will destroy the not completely water
drained device.
 Store in a frost free area.
If the device is connected to a chimney, the
following must be observed:
ATTENTION
Threat of damage by penetrating cold air
through the chimney.
 Disconnect device from chimney when
outside temperature drops below 0 °C.
If it is not possible to store frost free, shut
down device.
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