Safety Instructions; Danger Or Hazard Levels; Safe Handling; Other Risks - Kärcher WD 3 Battery Bedienungsanleitung

Safety instructions

Danger or hazard levels

DANGER
Pointer to immediate danger, which leads to severe in-
juries 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.

Safe handling

DANGER
 The user must use the appliance as intended. The
person must consider the local conditions and must
pay attention to other persons in the vicinity when
working with the appliance.
 The appliance may not be operated in explosive at-
mospheres.
 If the appliance is used in hazardous areas the cor-
responding safety provisions must be observed.
 Do not use the appliance if it fell down, is visibly
damaged or leaking.
Keep packaging films away from children, there is

a risk of suffocation!
WARNING
 This appliance is not intended for use by persons
with limited physical, sensory or mental capacities
or lacking experience and/or skills, unless such
persons are accompanied and supervised by a per-
son in charge of their safety or they have received
precise instructions on the use of this appliance
and have understood the resulting risks.
 Children may only use this appliance if they are
over the age of 8 and supervised by a person in
charge of their safety, or if they have received in-
structions on the use of this appliance and have un-
derstood the resulting risks.
 Children must not play with this appliance.
 Supervise children to prevent them from playing
with the appliance.
 Operate or store the appliance only in accordance
with the description or illustration!
 The appliance contains electrical components - do
not clean under running water.
ATTENTION
 Do not operate the appliance at temperatures be-
low 0 °C.
 Never vacuum without a filter, otherwise the appli-
ance can get damaged.
Protect the appliance from extreme weather condi-

tions, moisture and heat.
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Other risks

DANGER
Risk of explosion!
 The appliance may not be operated in explosive at-
mospheres.
 Do not vacuum up explosive or combustible gases,
fluids and dusts!
 Do not vacuum up reactive metal dusts (e.g. alu-
minium, magnesium or zinc!
Do not vacuum up undiluted acids or brines!

 Do not vacuum up burning or smouldering objects!
WARNING
Risk of injury!
Do not vacuum in the vicinity of the head when us-

ing the nozzle and suction pipe.
CAUTION
 In order to prevent accidents or injuries, mind the
weight of the appliance during transport (see tech-
nical data).
Stability
CAUTION
 Create stability for the appliance prior to any work
on or with the appliance to prevent accidents or
damage.
Description of the Appliance
Illustrations on fold-out page!
 These operating instructions de-
scribe the wet/dry vacuum cleaners
listed on the front cover.
 The illustrations show the maximum equipment;
depending on the model, there are differences in
equipment and supplied accessories.
When unpacking the product, make sure that no acces-
sories are missing and that none of the package con-
tents have been damaged. If you detect any transport
damages please contact your dealer.
included in the scope of delivery
possible accessories
1 Suction hose connection
2 Battery compartment
3 ON/OFF switch for appliance
4 Battery unlocking button
5 Carrying handle
6 Blowing function
7 Container closure
8 Parking position for floor nozzle
9 Accessory mount
10 Steering roller
11 Container
12 Filter bag
13 Cartridge filter
14 Suction hose with connecting piece
15 Removable handle
16 Suction tubes 2 x 0.5 m
17 Crevice nozzle
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