Safety Instructions; General Notes On Safety; Work Clothing; Unloading Tips - Kärcher MIC D Bedienungsanleitung

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Safety instructions

3.1

General notes on safety

The vehicle and its working equipment must be
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checked to ensure that it is in proper working order and
operating safely prior to use. Otherwise, the appliance
must not be used.
3.2

Work clothing

Always use appropriate gloves while working on the ve-
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hicle.
Ensure that the operator wears tight-fitting clothes,
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wear safety shoes.
3.3

Unloading tips

DANGER
Risk of injury, risk of damage!
The vehicle is not approved for crane loading.
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Do not use a forklift to unload/load the appliance.
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Mind the vehicle weight during loading!
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3.4

Safety instructions concerning the operation

The operator must use the vehicle as intended. The lo-
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cal conditions must be considered and the operator
must watch out for third parties, especially children,
during work.
Never leave the vehicle unattended as long as the mo-
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tor is running. The operator may only leave the vehicle
when the motor has been switched off and the vehicle
is secured against accidental movements. If necessary,
operate the parking brake and remove the ignition key.
The vehicle may only be used by persons who have
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been instructed in handling the vehicle or have proven
qualification and expertise in operating the vehicle and
have been explicitly assigned the task of handling it.
3.5

Safety information concerning the driving operation

DANGER
Danger of tipping!
The falling and rising gradients in the direction of travel
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may not exceed 25%.
Drive slowly when cornering.
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Danger of tipping on unstable ground.
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Danger of tipping. Only drive on terrain with a maximum
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lateral incline of 10°.
It is important to follow all safety instructions, rules and
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regulations applicable for driving motor vehicles.
The vehicle must not be operated by children or teen-
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agers.
It is strictly prohibited to take co-passengers.
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In order to prevent unauthorised use of the vehicle, the
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ignition key must be removed.
Danger of accident by reduced brake performance. Do
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not lay a foot mat into the driver cabin. Keep loose ob-
jects that may slip under the accelerator out of the driv-
er cabin.
Prior to each use, the safety check described in the
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Chapter "Startup" must be conducted.
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If the vehicle is used in hazardous areas (e.g. filling sta-
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tions), the corresponding safety instructions must be
observed. It is not allowed to use the appliance in haz-
ardous locations.
Wear suitable headgear so that braids or long hair can-
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not get caught in rotating parts.
Do not wear jewellery, rings or the like during work.
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Unladen weight (without attachment sets)
* If upgrade kits are installed, the weight is respectively
higher.
The vehicle may not be operated by children or unin-
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structed persons.
The vehicle may be used by individuals with limited
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physical, sensory or cognitive abilities or lack of experi-
ence and knowledge if they are under supervision or
were instructed regarding the safe use of the vehicle
and understand the resulting risks.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they are
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not playing with the vehicle.
Do not open the bonnet or the side panels while the mo-
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tor is running.
All operating levers and switches must be in neutral pri-
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or to starting the motor. The driver must be seated
when the motor is started. The drive pedal must not be
pressed during the starting process.
Fasten seat belt during driving and the performance of
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work.
The vehicle may only be started while sitting in the seat.
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During transports, the front attachment frame can be
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lifted all the way up and locked; for this, pull the lever all
the way up.
Be especially careful when working on slopes and
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ditches.
Check the pressure reducer on the compressor for the
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correct setting before correcting the tire pressure.
Do not exceed maximum tyre pressure. The permissi-
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ble tyre pressure must be read on the tyre or on the rim.
If there are different values, use the lower one.
For values concerning the tyre pressure see Chapter
"Technical data".
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