Proper Use; Environmental Protection; Safety Instructions; English - Kärcher EB 30/1 Betriebsanleitung

Dear Customer,
Please read and comply with
these instructions prior to the
initial operation of your appli-
ance. Retain these operating instructions for
future reference or for subsequent posses-
sors.

Proper use

– This appliance is suited for the commer-
cial use, e.g. in hotels, schools, hospi-
tals, factories, shops, offices, and rental
companies along wuth the authorised
accessories and spare parts.
– This appliance has restrictive use for car-
pets with high flounce.
– The appliance is not suitable for wet
floors.
– The appliance is not suitable for washing
concrete, gravel, etc.
Any use extending beyond this is not consid-
ered as proper use. The manufacturer is not
liable for any losses resulting from this; the
user alone bears the risk for this.

Environmental protection

The packaging material can be re-
cycled. Please do not place the
packaging into the ordinary refuse
for disposal, but arrange for the
proper recycling.
Old appliances contain valuable
materials that can be recycled.
Please arrange for the proper recy-
cling of old appliances. Batteries
and accumulators contain substanc-
es that must not enter the environ-
ment. Please dispose of your old
appliances, batteries and accumula-
tors using appropriate collection
systems.

Safety instructions

In addition to the information contained in
the operating instructions, all statutory safe-
ty and accident prevention regulations must
be observed.
Risk of injury
– The appliance contains rotary brush roll-
er; please never touch them with the fin-
gers or any other tool when the
appliance is in operation!
– Remove the batteries before starting any
maintenance jobs or repairs to the ma-
chine!
Tips about rechargeable battery and
charger
– You may recharge the battery using only
the original charger provided with the ap-
pliance or a charger approved by Kärch-
er.
– Check charger, mains cable and battery
pack for damages before every use. Do
not use damaged devices and get the
damaged parts repaired only by experts.
– Do not use the charger if dirty or wet.
– The mains voltage must match the volt-
age mentioned on the type plate of the
charger.
– Do not operate the charger in explosive
environment.
– Ensure that no metal pieces reach the
contacts of the adapter, else there will be
a short circuit.
– Use the charger only to charge the bat-
tery pack.
– Insert only clean and dry battery packs
on the adapter of the charger.
– Do not charge batteries (primary cells);
risk of explosion.
– Do not charged damaged battery packs.
Replace damaged battery packs.
– Do not store battery pakcs along with
metal objects; risk of short circut.
– Do not dispose off battery packs by
throwing them into fire or into household
garbage.
– Avoid contact with liquids oozing out of
defective battery packs. Rinse thor-
oughly if you accidentally come in con-
tact with the fluid. Also consult a doctor
if the fluid comes in contact with your
eyes.
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