Kärcher K 1400 Manuel D’Utilisation

• Water hose must be at least 3/4 inch in

diameter.

• Flow rate of water supply must not fall

below 2.5 GPM (gallons per minute).

• Flow rate can be determined by running

the water for one minute into an empty
5-gallon container.

• The water supply temperature must not

exceed 104°F/40°C.

• Never use the pressure washer to draw in

water contaminated with solvents, e.g.
paint thinners, gasoline, oil, etc.

• Always prevent debris from being drawn

into the unit by using a clean water source.

Slide the handle into the top

slot of the wheel carriage and snap into
place.

Slide the trigger gun holder

into track on the right hand side of the
pressure washer.

Place the wheel carriage 

onto the mounting brackets on the sides 
of the washer and align the four holes. 
Snap into place.

Insert wheels into side holes at

the bottom of the pressure washer and snap
into place.

Connect garden hose to the cold

water source and turn water on completely.

Plug the power cord into the

power outlet. Trigger the gun to eliminate
trapped air, wait for a steady flow of water
to emerge from the spray nozzle.

Connect the garden hose to the

water inlet.

Connect the high pressure hose

to the high pressure outlet.

Pull out the

locking slide from the right
side of the trigger gun han-
dle, and insert the small end
of the high pressure hose
into place. Push the locking
slide back into the trigger
gun to lock the hose in
position.

Insert the Spray Wand Extension into the trigger

gun. Press in against the spring tension and twist into the
lock position. Turn the Spray Wand Extension Collar clock-
wise until tight. Note: spray wand extension must be
attached to use accessories.

Attach quattro nozzle for four different

spray settings.

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