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English K 590 GM
1 Handle
2 Detergent hose with filter
3 Throttle lever
4 Pull-start handle
5 Tank lid
6 Hand gun with safety catch and
high-pressure hose
7 Spray lance extension
8 Spray lance
9 Two-stage nozzle
10 High-pressure outlet
11 Hose coupling
12 Water inlet with strainer
13 Oil filler hole with dipstick
1.1 Unpacking the unit
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!Should you notice any transport damage during
unpacking, notify your dealer immediately.
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!Becauseyoucareabouttheenvironment,please
donotdisposeofpackagingcomponentsinregu-
lar domestic waste. Instead, take the items to a
collection point for recycling.
1.2 Attaching the accessories
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!Screw the spray lance extension onto the hand
gun.
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!Insertthespraylanceintothebayonetconnection
on the extension, and push against the spring
tension, before turning the lance through 90° to
lock it into place.
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!Mount the handle onto the unit.
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!Connect the high-pressure hose to the high-
pressure outlet.
1.3 Engine
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!Prior to using the unit, read the operating instruc-
tions supplied by the engine manufacturer, and
pay particular attention to the safety instructions.
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!Fill the fueltank with unleadedpetrol. Do not use
a petrol/oil mixture for two-stroke engines.
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!The engine is supplied without engine oil. A cer-
tain amount of engine oil is packaged with the
unit. Pour this engine oil into the oil filler hole on
the engine.
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!Checktheengineoillevel.Donotstarttheengine
if the oil level has dropped below the „MIN“ level.
Top up oil if necessary.
1.4 Pump
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!The pump is filled with oil. An oil change is not
required.
– FIRE HAZARD! Do not operate the high-
pressure cleaner if fuel has been spilled.
Instead, move the machine to a different
location and avoid creating sparks of any
kind.
– Donotstore,spilloruseenginefuelsnear
open flame or in the vicinity of devices
featuring an open pilot flame, such as
boilers,water heaters,etc.,or devicethat
may create sparks of any kind.
– Keep flammable items and materials
away from the engine silencer (minimum
distance: 2 meters).
– Do not operate the motor without the si-
lencer, and check and clean the latter on
a regular basis. Replace if necessary.
– Do not use the motor in woods, scrubs
and grasslands without having a spark
catcher attached to the silencer.
– Except during engine tuning, do not op-
erate the engine with the air cleaner re-
moved, or without a suitable cover over
the air intake.
– Do not make adjustments to governor
springs, governor linkages or other parts
that may result in a higher engine RPM.
– BURN HAZARD! Do not touch hot si-
lencers, cylinders or cooling fins.
– Always keep hands and feet away from
moving or rotating parts.
– ASPHYXIATION HAZARD! Exhaust
fumes are poisonous. Never operate the
unit in enclosed rooms.
1. Unit Start-Up
