Kärcher K 4 Compact Manual Del Usuario página 9

Technical data .....................................................
Declaration of Conformity ....................................
General notes
Read these original operating instruc-
tions and the enclosed safety instruc-
tions before using the device for the first
time. Proceed accordingly.
Keep both books for future reference or for future own-
ers.
Environmental protection
The packing materials can be recycled. Please
dispose of packaging in accordance with the en-
vironmental regulations.
Electrical and electronic appliances contain valu-
able, recyclable materials and often components
such as batteries, rechargeable batteries or oil,
which - if handled or disposed of incorrectly - can
pose a potential danger to human health and the envi-
ronment. However, these components are required for
the correct operation of the appliance. Appliances
marked by this symbol are not allowed to be disposed
of together with the household rubbish.
Cleaning work producing in oily waste water, e.g.
washing engines, washing undercarriages etc.,
may only be performed at washing stations with an oil
separator.
Working with detergents may only be performed on
watertight surfaces with connection to the waste
water sewage system. Do not allow detergent to enter
waterways or the soil.
Extraction of water from public waterways is not
permitted in some countries.
Notes on the content materials (REACH)
Current information on content materials can be found
at: www.kaercher.de/REACH
Intended use
Use the high-pressure cleaner in private households
only.
The high-pressure cleaner is intended for cleaning ma-
chines, vehicles, buildings, tools, façades, terraces,
garden machines etc. using a high-pressure water jet.
Accessories and spare parts
Only use original accessories and original spare parts.
They ensure that the appliance will run fault-free and
safely.
Information on accessories and spare parts can be
found at www.kaercher.com.
Scope of delivery
The scope of delivery for the appliance is shown on the
packaging. Check the contents for completeness when
unpacking. If any accessories are missing or in the
event of any shipping damage, please notify your deal-
er.
Device description
The maximum amount of equipment is described in
these operating instructions. Depending on the model
used, there are differences in the scope of delivery (see
packaging).
For the illustrations, refer to the graphics page
Illustration A
Storage for spray lance
1
12
Storage for high-pressure gun
2
13
Transport handle, telescoping
3
Carrying handle
4
Quick coupling for high-pressure hose
5
Storage for high-pressure hose and mains connec-
6
tion cable
Power switch "0/OFF" / "I/ON"
7
Mains connection cable with mains plug
8
Carrying handle
9
Type plate
10
Transport wheel
11
Water connection coupling
12
Water connection with integrated sieve
13
Suction hose for detergent (with filter)
14
High-pressure gun
15
High-pressure gun lock
16
Button for separating the high-pressure hose from
17
the high-pressure gun
High-pressure hose
18
Vario Power spray lance for common cleaning
19
tasks. The working pressure can be continuously in-
creased from "SOFT" to "HARD". To adjust the
working pressure, release the trigger gun lever and
turn the spray lance to the desired position. Deter-
gent can be added to the water jet when the spray
lance is turned all the way in the SOFT direction.
Spray lance with dirt grinder for stubborn soiling
20
*Rotating washing brush (e.g. for washing cars)
21
**Garden hose with commonly available coupling
22
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Fabric reinforced
–
Diameter of at least 1/2 inch (13 mm)
–
Length at least 7.5 m
* optional, ** additionally required
CAUTION
Missing or modified safety devices
Safety devices are provided for your own protection.
Never modify or bypass safety devices.
The power switch prevents unintentional operation of
the device.
High-pressure gun lock
The lock locks the lever of the high-pressure gun and
prevents the device from starting unintentionally.
Auto-stop function
If the lever of the high-pressure gun is released, the
pressure switch turns off the pump and the high-pres-
sure jet stops. The pump switches on again when the le-
ver is pressed.
English
Safety devices
Power switch
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