Kärcher K 3 Premium Full Control Manual Del Usuario página 9

Description of the Appliance
The scope of delivery of the device (depending on the
model) is illustrated on the packaging. These operating
instructions describe all possible options.
Illustrations on the picture pages
1 Appliance switch „0/OFF" / „I/ON"
2 Storage hook
3 Carrying handle
4 Transport handle, detachable
5 High-pressure hose drum
6 Hand crank for hose drum
7 Detergent suction hose with detergent filter and lid
8 Detergent Tank
9 Coupling element for water connection
10 Water connection with integrated sieve
11 Storage for spray lance
12 Storage for trigger gun
13 Mains cable with mains plug
14 Bearing wheel
15 Full Control trigger gun
16 Pressure display
0 - MIX / 1 - SOFT / 2 - MEDIUM / 3 - HARD
17 Lock trigger gun
18 Button for detaching the high-pressure hose from
the trigger gun
19 High pressure hose
20 Full Control spray lance Dirtblaster
For strong contaminations
Pressure level: HARD
21 Full Control spray lance Vario Power
Carrying out the most common cleaning tasks
Pressure levels: HARD / MEDIUM / SOFT / MIX
* Optional
22 Washing brush
Suitable for use with detergents.
23 Foam nozzle
For effective detergent foam.
24 Detergent
** Additionally required
25 Fabric-reinforced water hose with commercially
available coupling.
– Minimum diameter, 1/2 inches (13 mm).
– Minimum length 7.5 m.
Installation and Startup
Illustrations on the picture pages
 Illustration
Mount loose parts delivered with appliance prior to
start-up.
 Park the appliance on an even surface.
 Illustration
Push the high pressure hose into the trigger gun
until it locks audibly.
Check the secure connection by pulling on the high
pressure hose.
 Illustration
ATTENTION
Impurities in the water can damage the high-pressure
pump and the accessories. For protection, the use of
the KÄRCHER water filter (optional accessory, order
no. 4.730-059) is recommended.
CAUTION
Dry running of more than 2 minutes leads to damage of
the high-pressure pump. If the appliance does not build
up pressure within 2 minutes, switch the appliance off
and proceed in accordance with the instructions in
Chapter "Troubleshooting".
High pressure operation
CAUTION
Keep a distance of at least 30 cm when using the jet for
cleaning painted surfaces to avoid damage. ATTENTION
Car tyres, paint or sensitive surfaces such as wood
should not be cleaned with the dirt blaster, as there is a
risk of damage.
 Illustration
Full Control System
The pressure indicator on the trigger gun shows the cur-
rently set pressure level during operation with a Full
Control spray lance.
Note: The pressure indicator is not significant during
operation with the T-Racer and other accessories.
Pressure level
HARD
MEDIUM Motorcar / motorcycle, brick sur-
SOFT
MIX
ATTENTION
The sensitivity of the materials can strongly differ de-
pending on the age and the condition. The so-called
recommendations are non-binding.
Operation with detergent
Note: Detergent can only be added when the device is
operated in low pressure mode.
 Illustration
Optional
 Illustration
Recommended cleaning method
 Spray the detergent sparingly on the dry surface
and allow it to react, but not to dry.
 Spray off loosened dirt with the high pressure jet.
After operation with detergent
 After operation with detergent: Run the machine for
approximately 1 minute for a clear rinse.
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EN
Operation
For example, recommended for
Stone terraces made of paving
stones or exposed aggregate con-
crete, asphalt, metal surfaces, gar-
den utensils (wheelbarrow, spade,
etc.)
faces, plastered walls, plastic furni-
ture
Wooden surfaces, bicycles, sand
stone surfaces, rattan furniture
Operation with detergent
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