LogoT 5T-Racer Surface Cleaner
  • General notes
  • Illustrations and descriptions in these operating instructions
  • Intended use
  • Intended use
  • Environmental protection
  • Accessories and spare parts
  • Scope of delivery
  • Safety instructions
  • Symbols on the device
  • Device description
  • Extension tube installation
  • Operation
    • Cleaning floor surfaces
    • Cleaning wall surfaces
      • Rotor arm height adjustment
  • After use
  • Storage
  • Care and service
    • Removing/installing the nozzles
    • Cleaning the high-pressure nozzle
  • Troubleshooting guide
    • High-pressure cleaner not building up pressure or pulsing

    • High-pressure cleaner not building up pressure or pulsing

  • Warranty

      T 5
      T-Racer Surface Cleaner

      59685530 (08/23)

      General notes

      Read the original instructions before using the device for the first time and act in accordance with it. Keep the original instructions for future reference or for future owners.

      Illustrations and descriptions in these operating instructions

      Illustrations and descriptions in these operating instructions may differ from the scope of delivery and equipment for your T-Racer.

      Note

      Subject to technical changes without notice.

      Intended use

      The T-Racer can be used with the device supplied. When used with another Kärcher Home & Garden high-pressure cleaner of class K2 or above, the high-pressure nozzles must be adapted to the high-pressure cleaner used. Suitable Kärcher high-pressure nozzles can be purchased in specialist shops.

      Detailed information on the device class is provided in the operating instructions for your high-pressure cleaner.

      For devices manufactured up to 1991 you require an additional adapter (see "Accessories and spare parts").

      The T-Racer is ideally suited for cleaning floor and wall surfaces of various different materials such as tiles, stone, concrete, plastic and wood.

      Only use the T-Racer in private households.

      Intended use

      The T-Racer can be used with all Kärcher Home & Garden high-pressure cleaners of class K4.

      Detailed information on the device class is provided in the operating instructions for your high-pressure cleaner.

      For devices manufactured up to 1991 you require an additional adapter (see "Accessories and spare parts").

      The T-Racer is ideally suited for cleaning floor and wall surfaces of various different materials such as tiles, stone, concrete, plastic and wood.

      Only use the T-Racer in private households.

      Environmental protection

      The packing materials can be recycled. Please dispose of packaging in accordance with the environmental regulations.

      Electrical and electronic devices contain valuable, recyclable materials and often components such as batteries, rechargeable batteries or oil, which - if handled or disposed of incorrectly - can pose a potential danger to human health and the environment. However, these components are required for the correct operation of the device. Devices marked by this symbol are not allowed to be disposed of together with the household rubbish.

      Working with detergents may only be performed on watertight surfaces with connection to the waste water sewage system. Do not allow detergent to enter waterways or the soil.

      Notes on the content materials (REACH)

      Current information on content materials can be found at: www.kaercher.de/REACH

      Accessories and spare parts

      Only use original accessories and original spare parts. They ensure that the appliance will run fault-free and safely.

      Information on accessories and spare parts can be found at www.kaercher.com.

      Scope of delivery

      Check the contents for completeness when unpacking. The scope of delivery for your equipment version is shown on the packaging. Please contact your dealer if any accessories are missing or in the event of any shipping damage.

      Safety instructions

      CAUTION

      Do not use the device when persons are in the vicinity of the cleaning head.

      CAUTION

      Switch the high-pressure cleaner off and disconnect the T-Racer from the high-pressure gun after finishing cleaning work and before performing any work on the T-Racer.

      CAUTION

      Do not trigger the high-pressure jet at the high-pressure gun until the T-Racer is on the surface to be cleaned.

      CAUTION

      Recoil danger. Keep proper footing and hold the high-pressure gun and extension tube firmly.

      CAUTION

      Maximum water temperature 60°C (please observe the instructions for your high-pressure cleaner).

      Note

      Be sure to always adhere to the safety instructions for your high-pressure cleaner and the locally applicable regulations and directives.

      Symbols on the device

      DANGER

      Risk of injury! Never reach under the edge of the T-Racer during operation

      HARD
      For durable surfaces, e.g. tiles, concrete, stone
      SOFT
      For sensitive surfaces, e.g. wood

      Device description


      1. Extension tube
      2. Rotor arm height adjustment
      3. Casing
      4. Bayonet connector with union nut
      5. Handle
      6. High-pressure nozzle
      7. Rotor arm

      Extension tube installation

      Note

      Ensure that the device components are tightly connected on installation.


      1. Attach the extension tube.

        1. Completely unscrew the union nut.

        2. Press the bayonet into the mounting.

        3. Turn the extension tube by 90° until it latches into place.

      2. Tighten the union nut.

      Repeat the procedure for all further extension tubes.

      Operation

      Note

      The extension tubes can be used with all Kärcher accessories.

      Note

      For optimum cleaning results, do not operate the high-pressure cleaner in the Eco mode.

      Cleaning floor surfaces

      Remove coarse dirt from the surface to be cleaned (e.g. by sweeping) before using the device to avoid damage to the T-Racer.

      ATTENTION

      Damage to the rotor arm

      The rotor arm can be damaged if it hits edges and corners.

      Do not move the device over free-standing corners and edges.


      Note

      • The T-Racer is not suitable for scraping or scrubbing.

      • Test the device on an inconspicuous area before using on sensitive surfaces, e. g. wood.

      • Do not allow the T-Racer to remain in one area, keep it in motion.

      1. Attach the T-Racer to the high-pressure gun using the extension tube.


        1. Completely unscrew the union nut.

        2. Press the bayonet of the extension tube into the mounting on the high-pressure gun.

        3. Turn the extension tube by 90° until it latches into place.

      2. Tighten the union nut.

        If necessary, repeat the procedure for further connections.

      3. Adjust the rotor arm height adjustment. according to the surface to be cleaned.

      4. Unlock the lever of the trigger gun.

      5. Pull the lever of the trigger gun.

        The device switches on.

      6. Clean the floor surface by guiding the T-Racer over the floor surface without exerting excessive pressure.

      Cleaning wall surfaces

      1. Attach the T-Racer directly to the high-pressure gun.

        1. Press the bayonet connector of the T‑Racer into the connection on the high-pressure gun and then turn by 90° until it latches into place.

        2. Tighten the union nut if present.

      2. Clean the wall surface.

      Rotor arm height adjustment

      The clearance of the high-pressure nozzles to the surface to be cleaned can be adjusted via the rotor arm height adjustment.

      Adjust the rotor arm height adjustment. according to the surface to be cleaned.


        For powerful cleaning of stubborn soiling on durable surfaces, e.g. tiles, concrete, stone:

      1. Set the rotor arm height adjustment to "HARD".

      2. For cleaning sensitive surfaces:

      3. Set the rotor arm height adjustment to "SOFT".

      After use

      Rinse off the device with a gentle water stream after use.

      • Detach the T-Racer and any extension tubes from the high-pressure gun.

      • Rinse off the T-Racer with the high-pressure gun (without accessories) or wipe down with a damp cloth.

      Storage

      Store the device in a frost-protected place.

      Care and service

      Removing/installing the nozzles

      The described procedure applies to all nozzles on the device.


      1. Remove the clip.

      2. Pull the high-pressure nozzle out.

      3. Fit the high-pressure nozzle.

      4. Fit the clip.

      Cleaning the high-pressure nozzle

      1. Remove the high-pressure nozzle.

      2. Flush the high-pressure nozzle with clear water in both directions. Replace a damaged high-pressure nozzle where necessary.

      3. Install the high-pressure nozzle.

      Troubleshooting guide

      • High-pressure cleaner not building up pressure or pulsing 

      • High-pressure cleaner not building up pressure or pulsing 

      High-pressure cleaner not building up pressure or pulsing

      Cause:

      High-pressure nozzles clogged or damaged.

      Remedy:

      1. Remove the high-pressure nozzles.

      2. Check the high-pressure nozzles for clogging and clean if necessary.

      3. Check the high-pressure nozzles for damage and replace if necessary.

      4. Flush the T-Race with clear water without the nozzles fitted.

      5. Install the high-pressure nozzles.

      High-pressure cleaner not building up pressure or pulsing

      Cause:

      Incorrect high-pressure nozzle selected.

      Use only the same installed nozzle colour with the high-pressure cleaner supplied.

      Warranty

      The warranty conditions issued by our sales company responsible apply in all countries. We shall remedy possible malfunctions on your device within the warranty period free of cost, provided that a material or manufacturing defect is the cause. In a warranty case, please contact your dealer (with the purchase receipt) or the next authorised customer service site.

      You can find more detailed information at: www.kaercher.com/dealersearch

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