Karcher HDS 8-18-4 C - Manual (Page 33)

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For longer work breaks or if a frost free stor-
age is not possible:

Drain water.
 Flush device with anti-freeze agent.
 Empty detergent tank.
 Screw off water supply hose and high
pressure hose.
 Screw off supply hose at boiler bottom
and drain heating spiral empty.
 Operate device for max. 1 minute until
the pump and conduits are empty.
Note: Observe handling instructions of the
anti-freeze agent manufacturer.

Fill anti-freeze agent of the trade into
swimmer container.
 Switch on appliance (without heater) till
the appliance has been completely
rinsed.
A certain corrosion protection is achieved
with this as well.
Caution
Risk of injury and damage! Note the weight
of the appliance in case of storage.
Figure 14
Caution
Risk of damage! When loading the appli-
ance with a forklift, observe the illustration.
Caution
Risk of injury and damage! Observe the
weight of the appliance when you transport
it.

When transporting in vehicles, secure
the appliance according to the guide-
lines from slipping and tipping over.
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Danger
Risk of injury by inadvertent startup of ap-
pliance and electrical shock.
First pull out the plug from the mains before
carrying out any tasks on the machine.

Set the appliance switch to "0/OFF“.
 Shut off water supply.
 Open the hand spray gun.
 Turn on pump shortly (appr. 5 seconds)
with device switch.
 Pull main plug out of socket with dry
hands only.
 Remove water connection.
 Activate hand spray gun until device is
pressure less.
 Lock the trigger gun.
 Allow device to cool down.
Your Kärcher vender will inform you
about the performance of a periodic
safety inspection resp. signing of a
maintenance contract.
 Clean the sieve in the water connection.
 Clean the fine filter.
 Clean the fuel sieve.
 Check oil level.
Caution
In case of lacteous oil inform Kärcher cus-
tomer service immediately
 Clean sieve in the water shortage safe
guard.
 Clean filter at the detergent suck hose.
 Oil change.
 Perform the pressure test as per manu-
facturer's instructions.
Shutdown
Dump water
Flush device with anti-freeze agent
Storage
Transport
Maintenance and care
Maintenance intervals
Weekly
Monthly
After 500 operating hours, at least annu-
ally
At least every 5 years, recurring
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