Before Startup; Environmental Protection; Safety Instructions - Kärcher CB 2 exclusiv 23 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Please read and comply with
these original instructions prior
to the initial operation of your appliance and
store them for later use or subsequent own-
ers.
Contents
Before Startup . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
System description . . . . . . . . . EN
Control elements . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Technical specifications. . . . . . EN
Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Shutting down . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Maintenance and care . . . . . . . EN
Faults. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN

Before Startup

Environmental protection

The packaging materials are re-
cyclable. Please do not throw
packaging in the domestic waste
but pass it on for recycling.
Old units contain valuable recy-
clable materials. Batteries, oil
and similar substances may not
be released into the environment.
Therefore please dispose of old
units through suitable collection
systems.
Ensure that gear oil is not released into the
environment. Protect the ground and dis-
pose of used oil in an environmentally-
clean manner.
Do not let waste water containing mineral
oil spill into the soil, into waters or without
treatment into the discharge channel. Ob-
serve the locally valid regulations and
waste water by-laws
A battery in the control unit sup-
plies the system clock with pow-
er in the event of a power failure.
Batteries contain substances
that must not enter the environ-
ment. Please dispose of your
batteries using appropriate col-
lection systems.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the
ingredients at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH

Safety instructions

To avoid danger to persons, animals and
property before the first operation of the
system, read:
- the operating manual
- all safety instructions
- the respective national statutes of the
legislator
- the safety instructions which are at-
tached to the used detergents (normally
on the packing label).
For the operation of this system the follow-
ing regulations and directives are applica-
ble in the Federal Republic of Germany
(available from Carl Heymanns Verlag KG,
Luxemburger Straße 449, 50939 Cologne):
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- Accident prevention provision "General
rules and regulations" BGV A1
- Safety for vehicle wash plants DIN
24446
- Order in respect of operational safety
(BetrSichV).
Ensure:
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- that you have understood all the in-
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structions
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- that all users of the plant are informed
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about the instructions and have under-
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stood them.
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The following symbols are used in this op-
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erating manual:
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DANGER
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Pointer to immediate danger, which leads
to severe injuries 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.
Vehicle washing plants
Only persons may be entrusted with the op-
eration, monitoring, servicing, maintenance
and checking of the vehicle washing plants
who are familiar with these works and are
acquainted with the operating manual, and
who have been instructed about the dan-
gers involved with the plant.
Self-service
Self-service vehicle wash plants must have
a person available on operational standby
who is familiar with the plant and, in the
event of an operational failure, who is able
to perform, or arrange for, the necessary
measures to avoid possible dangers. In-
structions concerning the operation and in-
tended use of the plant must be posted
where they can be easily seen at the wash-
ing place.
Intended use
To avoid damage to the vehicles and the
plant, only private cars and closed trucks
may be cleaned according to the specifica-
tions in the section "Technical Data/Dimen-
sions", vehicle dimensions.
Maintenance
Maintenance work may be carried out only
when the plant is switched off. In this case
the main switch must be protected against
unauthorized restarting (attach padlock at
the main switch).
hazardous materials
Take protective measures when handling
cleaning agent concentrates which contain
hazardous substances. Especially gog-
gles, protective gloves and personal pro-
tective clothing must be worn and the in-
struction leaflets/safety data sheets at-
tached to the detergents have to be ob-
served.
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Entering the vehicle washing plant
Unauthorized persons may not enter the
vehicle washing plant. The entry prohibition
is to be indicated continually and in a clear-
ly recognisable way.
Danger of slipping
Danger of slipping in the plant from mois-
ture on the floor and on the plant sections.
Move with care when working on the plant
and wear suitable footwear. Washing cus-
tomers must be warned of the danger of
slipping through suitable notices.
Operation of the plant
WARNING
To avoid danger through false operation,
the plant must be operated only by per-
sons,who
- are instructed in its operational han-
dling
- have proved their capabilities in respect
of operation
- have been explicitly commissioned to
use it.
The operating instructions must be acces-
sible for every user. The system must not
be operated by persons under the age of
18. This excludes apprentices older than
16 while under supervision.
WARNING
Risk of stumbling due to objects on the floor
or supply lines.
Prior to taking the system into operation,
remove all objects from the washing sta-
tion.
When using a system with a cable drag on
the ground, the careful tracking of the sup-
ply lines must be ensured.
Proper use
This wash plant is designed for the exterior
cleaning of private cars with standard
equipment and closed lorries according to
the section "Technical Data/Dimensions",
vehicle size limits. Included in the intended
use are also the following:
- observing all instructions in this operat-
ing manual and
- the compliance with the inspection and
maintenance instructions.
ATTENTION
Risk of damage. When using Carlite brush-
es, the vehicle must be manually cleaned
beforehand, if the appliance is not
equipped with an upgrade kit high pres-
sure!
The plant must be set up by qualified skilled
personnel. When setting up the plant, appli-
cable local safety regulations must be ob-
served (i.e. distances between the plant
and building).
WARNING
Risk of damage due to the formation of ice
in the system. The water must be drained
from the plant when there is a danger of
frost. The traffic routes for washing custom-
ers must be kept slip-proof (e.g. floor heat-
ing, gravel).
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