Safety Devices - Kärcher K 7.85 M Bedienungsanleitung

Warning
Check the high-pressure hose for dam-
age before every use. Please arrange
for the immediate exchange of a dam-
aged high-pressure hose.
High-pressure hoses, fixtures and cou-
plings are important for the safety of the
appliance. Only use high-pressure hos-
es, fixtures and couplings recommend-
ed by the manufacturer.
Do not use the appliance when there
are other persons around unless they
are also wearing safety gear.
The highest allowed net impedance at
the electrical connection point (refer to
technical data) is not to be exceeded.
Unsuitable extension cables can be
hazardous. Only use extension cables
outdoors which have been approved for
this purpose and labelled with a suffi-
cient cable cross section:
1 -10 m: 1.5 mm
Note
The appliance must not be operated by
children or persons who have not been
instructed accordingly.
The operator must use the appliance
properly. When working with the appli-
ance, he must consider the local condi-
tions and pay due care and attention to
other persons, in particular children,
who are nearby.
Observe a distance of at least 30 cm
when using the jet to clean painted sur-
faces to avoid damaging paintwork.
Cleaning operations which produce oily
waste water, e.g. engine washes, un-
derbody washes, may only be carried
out using washing stations equipped
with an oil separator.
Wear protective clothing and safety
goggles to protect against back spray
containing water or dirt.
Never leave the appliance unattended
when it is in operation.
Make sure that the power cord or exten-
sion cables are not damaged by running
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over, pinching, dragging or similar. Pro-
tect the power cords from heat, oil, and
sharp edges.
The connection between the power
cord and extension cable must not lie in
water.
All current-conducting parts in the work-
ing area must be protected against jet
water.
The appliance may only be connected
to an electrical supply which has been
installed in accordance with IEC 60364.
The appliance may only be connected
to alternating current. The voltage must
correspond with the type plate on the
appliance.
The minimum fuse rating required at the
socket outlet is 16 A (slow-blow).
To avoid accidents due to electrical
faults we recommend the use of sockets
with a line-side current-limiting circuit
breaker (max. 30 mA nominal tripping
2
current).
The plug and coupling of the extension
cable used must be watertight.
Always fully unroll the extension cable
from the cable drum.
This appliance was designed to be used
with detergents which are supplied or
recommended by the manufacturer.
The use of other detergents or chemi-
cals may compromise the safety of the
appliance.
Safety devices serve for the protection of the
user and must not be put out of operation or
bypassed with respect to their function.
Power switch
The switch prevents unintented starting of
the appliance. Stop the appliance during
breaks or after operation.
Safety catch
The safety catch on the handgun prevents
the appliance from being switched on unin-
tentionally.

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