Karcher G 2000 QT Manual

G 2000 QT

High Pressure Washer Operator Manual

Overview ........................................................................

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Precautions ...................................................................

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Assembly Instructions ..................................................

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Operating Instructions ..................................................

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Using the Accessories ..................................................

7

Working with Detergents ..............................................

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Shut Down and Clean-Up .............................................

9

Taking a Break ...............................................................

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Winterizing and Long-Term Storage ............................

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Cleaning Tips .........................................................

10-11

Optional Cleaning Accessories ..................................

11

Troubleshooting .....................................................

12-13

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Specifications

Max. Operating pressure

2000 PSI

Water volume

2 GPM

Detergent suction

0.13 – 0.18 GPM

Engine

4 HP Tecumseh LV 148

Part No.

1.133-601

Serial No.

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Karcher G 2000 QT Manual

Model G 2000 QT OVERVIEW

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No gasoline.

-Fill gas tank.

Low oil level

-Add oil.

Engine is not primed.

-Push primer ball three times.

Engine throttle is not in correct position.

-Position the throttle to “FAST”.

Pressure built up in the high pressure washer.

-Squeeze the trigger to release the pressure.

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Diameter of garden hose is too small.

-Replace with a 3/4 inch garden hose.

Water supply is restricted.

-Check garden hose for kinks, leaks and blockage.

Not enough inlet water supply.

-Open water source full force.

Water inlet filter is clogged.

-Remove filter and rinse out in warm water.

Spray wand is in low pressure position.

-Turn spray wand tip to high pressure position.

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Not enough inlet water supply.

-Turn water on full force. Check garden hose for kinks, leaks or blockage.

Pump is sucking air.

-Check that hoses and fittings are air tight. Turn off machine and purge pump by squeezing trigger gun until a steady flow of water emerges through the nozzle.

Water inlet filter is clogged.

-Remove filter and rinse out in warm water.

Spray nozzle is obstructed.

-Blow out or remove debris with a fine needle.

Calcified gun, hose or spray wand.

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Detergent suction tube not properly connected to the machine.

-Check connection.

Detergent is too thick.

-Dilute detergent. For best results, use Kärcher detergent.

Detergent filter valve is at lowest setting.

-Set detergent filter valve to a higher setting.

Filter on detergent suction tube is clogged.

-Run warm water through filter to remove debris.

Damaged or clogged detergent suction tube.

-Remove obstruction or replace detergent suction tube.

Spray wand is in high pressure position.

-Turn spray wand tip to low pressure position.

Spray nozzle is obstructed.

-Blow out or remove debris with fine needle.

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