Scope Of Delivery; Proper Use; Environmental Protection - Kärcher K 3 Bedienungsanleitung

Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Environmental protection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Description of the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Start up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Technical specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EC Declaration of Conformity . . . . . . . . . . . .
Please read and comply with these origi-
nal operating instructions and the en-
closed safety instructions. Proceed ac-
cordingly. Keep both booklets for future reference or
subsequent owners.
Scope of delivery
The scope of delivery of your appliance is illustrated on
the packaging. Check the contents of the appliance for
completeness when unpacking.
In the event of missing accessories or any transport
damage, please contact your dealer.
Additionally required
 Fabric-reinforced water hose with commercially
available coupling.
- Minimum diameter, 1/2 inches (13 mm).
- Minimum length 7.5 m.
Proper use
This high pressure cleaner is designed for domestic use
only.
- for cleaning machines, vehicles, buildings, tools,
facades, terraces, gardening tools, etc. by means
of a high-pressure water jet (if necessary, with ad-
ditional cleaning agents).
- with accessories, replacement parts and cleaning
agents approved by KÄRCHER. Please observe
the information accompanying the cleaning agents.
Environmental protection
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the ingredients
at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
The packaging material can be recycled. Please
arrange for the environmentally appropriate dis-
posal of the packaging.
Old appliances contain valuable recyclable mate-
rials that should be recycled properly. Please ar-
range for the environmentally appropriate disposal
of the old devices.
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Contents
Cleaning operations which produce oily waste wa-
ter, e.g. engine washes, underbody washes, may
only be carried out using washing stations
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equipped with an oil separator.
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Work with detergents must only be performed on
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liquid-tight work surfaces with a connection to the
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sewer system. Do not let release detergent into
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waters or earth.
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Prior to the first use of this device, the accompanying
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read.
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DANGER
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Pointer to immediate danger, which leads to severe in-
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juries or death.
WARNING
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can
lead to severe injuries or death.
CAUTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can
lead to minor injuries.
ATTENTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can
lead to property damage.
CAUTION
 Safety installations serve the protection of the user
and may not be modified or bypassed.
Appliance switch
The appliance switch prevents unintentional operation
of the appliance.
Lock trigger gun
This lock locks the lever of the trigger gun and prevents
the inadvertent start of the appliance.
Overflow valve with pressure switch
If the lever on the trigger gun is released the pressure
switch turns off the pump, the high pressure jet is
stopped. If the lever is pulled the pump is turned on
again.
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Safety
Safety instructions
Hazard levels
Symbols on the machine
The high pressure jet must not be directed at
persons, animals, live electrical equipment
or at the appliance itself.
Protect the appliance against frost.
The appliance must not be directly connect-
ed to the public drinking water network.
Safety Devices