Safety Information Concerning The Driving Operation; Safety Information Concerning The Transport Of The Appliance; Safety Information Concerning Maintenance And Care - Kärcher KM 75/40 W Bp Bedienungsanleitung

sponding safety provisions must be ob-
served. It is not allowed to use the ap-
pliance in hazardous locations.
– The operator must use the appliance
properly. The person must consider the
local conditions and must pay attention
to third parties, in particular children,
when working with the appliance.
– Prior to starting work, the operator must
ensure that all protective devices are
properly installed and function correct-
ly.
– The operator of the appliance is liable
for accidents with other individuals or
their property.
– Ensure that the operator wears tight-fit-
ting clothes. Wear sturdy shoes and
avoid wearing loose-fitting clothes.
– Check the immediate vicinity prior to
starting (e.g. children). Ensure suffi-
cient visibility!
– Please remove the key, when not in
use, to avoid unauthorised use of the
appliance.
– When leaving, secure the device
against unintentional movement.
– The appliance may only be used by per-
sons who have been instructed in han-
dling the appliance or have proven
qualification and expertise in operating
the appliance or have been explicitly
assigned the task of handling the appli-
ance.
– This device must not be used by any
persons (including children) with re-
stricted physical, sensory or mental
abilities or those lacking in experience
and knowledge.
– Children should be supervised to pre-
vent them from playing with the appli-
ance.
Safety information concerning the
driving operation
Danger
Risk of injury!
Danger of tipping if gradient is too high.
– The falling and rising gradients in the di-
rection of travel may not exceed 12%.
Danger of tipping on unstable ground.
– Only use the machine on sound surfac-
es.
Danger of tipping with excessive sideways
tilt.
– The gradient perpendicular to the direc-
tion of travel should not exceed 12%.
The travel speed must be adapted to the
existing conditions.
Safety information concerning the
transport of the appliance
– Mind the weight of the appliance during
transport.
– Disconnect the battery and securely
fasten the device for transport.
Safety instructions for battery-
operated devices
Note: Warranty claims will be entertained
only if you use batteries and chargers rec-
ommended by Kärcher.
– Always follow the instructions of the
battery manufacturer and the charger
manufacturer. Please follow the statu-
tory requirements for handling and dis-
posing batteries.
– Never leave the batteries in a dis-
charged state; recharge them as soon
as possible.
– Always keep the batteries clean and dry
to avoid creep currents. Protect the bat-
teries and avoid contact with impurities
such as metal dust.
– Do not place tools or similar items on
the battery. Risk of short-circuit and ex-
plosion.
– Always use 2 batteries of the same
type!
– Do not work with open flames, generate
sparks or smoke in the vicinity of a bat-
tery or a battery charging room. Danger
of explosion.
– Only use batteries with terminal cover.
Restore terminal cover in the event of
loss.
– Do not touch hot parts of the machine
such as the drive motor (risk of burns).
– Be careful while handling battery acid.
Follow the respective safety instruc-
tions!
– Used batteries are to be disposed ac-
cording to the EC guideline 91/ 157
EWG in an environment-friendly man-
ner.
Safety information concerning
maintenance and care
– Switch off the appliance and remove
the ignition key prior to performing any
cleaning or maintenance tasks on the
appliance, replacing parts or switching
over to another function.
– Always disconnect the battery when
working on the electrics.
– Do not clean the appliance with a water
hose or high-pressure water jet (danger
of short circuits or other damage).
– Maintenance work may only be carried
out by approved customer service out-
lets or experts in this field who are famil-
iar with the respective safety regula-
tions.
– Please observe the local safety regula-
tions regarding portable commercially
used appliances.
– Always use appropriate gloves while
working on the device.
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