Device Description; Colour Coding; Initial Start-Up; Unpacking - Kärcher HD 6/15 G Classic Manual De Instrucciones

Safety lever
The safety lever on the high-pressure gun prevents the
device from being switched on inadvertently.
Overflow valve
If the high-pressure gun is closed, the overflow valve
opens and the entire water volume will flow back to the
pump suction side.
The overflow valve is set by the manufacturer and
sealed. Setting shall only be carried out by Customer
Service.
Safety valve
The safety valve opens if the pressure relief valve is
faulty.
The safety valve is set and sealed at the factory. The ad-
justment is made by Customer Service.
Thermostat valve on the pump
The thermostat valve opens when the maximum per-
missible water temperature is exceeded and discharges
the hot water outdoors.

Device description

Illustration A
Fuel tank
1
Starter rope (device for manual start)
2
Fuel valve
3
Push handle
4
High-pressure gun storage clip
5
Oil level indicator
6
Oil fill screw (pump)
7
Oil drain screw (pump)
8
Oil dip (engine)
9
Engine switch
10
High-pressure connection
11
Water connection with filter
12
Hose holder
13
Nozzle screws
14
High-pressure nozzle
15
Spray lance
16
High-pressure gun
17
Lever for high-pressure gun
18
Safety lever
19
High-pressure hose
20

Colour coding

Control elements for the cleaning process are yel-
low.
Control elements for maintenance and servicing are
light grey.

Initial start-up

DANGER
Risk of injury!
Device, tubes, high-pressure hose and connections
must be in faultless condition.
Otherwise, the device must not be used.

Unpacking

1. Check the contents of the package when unpacking.
2. Notify the dealer immediately in the case of shipping
damage.
Checking the oil level in the high-pressure
pump
1. Place the device on a flat and level surface.
2. Check the high-pressure pump oil level at the oil lev-
el indicator.
The oil level must be in the middle of the oil level in-
dicator.
3. Top up the oil if necessary. For oil type, see Chapter
Technical data.
Starting up the engine
1. Before initial start-up of the engine, read the original
instructions for the engine and observe the safety in-
structions.
Check the engine oil level
1. Check the oil level in the engine.
Do not start up the device if the oil level is low.
2. Top up the oil if necessary. For oil type see Chapter
Technical data.
Topping up with fuel
DANGER
Unsuitable fuel
Risk of explosion
Only fill with petrol. Unleaded petrol (86 RON) can be
used.
1. Open the fuel tank cap.
2. Fill the fuel tank with fuel.
3. Close the cap of the fuel tank.
4. Wipe up any spilled fuel.
Installing water filter
Note
Please follow the direction of the mark on the water fil-
ter.
Illustration C
Union joint
1
Water filter
2
Arrow
3
1. Attach the water filter, the arrow must point to the
pump.
2. Fasten the union joint on the pump.
Installing the pushing handle and wheels
Illustration B
1. Put the push handle on the base frame.
2. Secure the push handle with the screws and nuts.
3. Push the wheels onto the axle.
4. Push the fastener onto the axle and tighten the
screws.
Installing the accessories
1. Connect the spray lance to the high-pressure gun.
2. Install the nozzle with the nozzle screw at the spray
lance.
3. Screw the high-pressure hose to the high-pressure
gun.
4. Fasten the high-pressure hose to the high-pressure
connection.