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Annamarie Vermaak Posted on Oct 17, 2018

The soapy water dispenser on my Karcher High Pressure Machine is full, the water supply is on . How does the water flow through the dispenser to give me a high pressure , soupy stream of water?

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if above solution do not work then you need to make another, more difficult arrangement:
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third possibility is to stop washing...

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