General Instructions; Safety Information - Kärcher IVM 60/24-2 M ACD WS Bedienungsanleitung

Contents
General instructions ........................... 18
Safety information .............................. 18
Intended use ...................................... 19
Environmental protection ................... 20
Accessories and spare parts.............. 20
Scope of delivery ............................... 20
Description of the device.................... 20
Symbols on the device....................... 21
Initial startup....................................... 21
Operation ........................................... 23
Transport............................................ 25
Storage .............................................. 26
Care and maintenance....................... 26
Troubleshooting guide........................ 27
Disposal ............................................. 28
Warranty............................................. 28
Technical data .................................... 28
Declaration of Conformity .................. 29

General instructions

Read these original instruc-
tions before using your device
for the first time, adhere to the instructions
contained therein and store them for later
reference or subsequent owners.
● Be sure to read the safety instructions
no. 5.956-249.0 prior to the initial start-
up.
● If the operating instructions and safety
instructions are not observed, the device
can be damaged and dangers could
arise for users and other persons.
● Notify the dealer immediately in the case
of shipping damage.

Safety information

Hazard levels
DANGER
● Indication of an imminent threat of danger
that will lead to severe injuries or even
death.
WARNING
● Indication of a potentially dangerous situ-
ation that may lead to severe injuries or
even death.
CAUTION
● Indication of a potentially dangerous situ-
ation that may lead to minor injuries.
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ATTENTION
● Indication of a potentially dangerous situ-
ation that may lead to damage to proper-
ty.
General safety instructions
DANGER ● Only trained personnel are
permitted to use the device and the sub-
stances for which it is to be used, including
the safe procedure for disposing of the vac-
uumed material. ● An air exchange rate L
must be present in the room when the ex-
haust gas is returned into the room. To re-
main within the required limit values, the
volume flow of returned air must be no
greater than 50% of the fresh air volume
(room volume V
Without special ventilation measures, the
following applies: L
contains dust that is harmful to your health.
Emptying and maintenance, including re-
moval of the dust bag, may only be per-
formed by technical specialists wearing
suitable personal protective equipment.
● Do not operate the device without the
complete filtration system. ● Observe the
applicable safety instructions for the mate-
rials being vacuumed. ● The simultaneous
collection of different combustible dusts in
the collection container can lead to fires or
explosion. ● Make sure that the correct liq-
uid for collecting metal dust is used in the
liquid container in order to avoid dangerous
reactions. To avoid the formation of hydro-
gen gas with metal dusts, the use of oil in-
stead of water is recommended.
WARNING ● You must not set up or op-
erate the device in areas where there is a
risk of dust or gas explosion. A dust explo-
sive atmosphere inside the device is only
allowed in front of the filter. Gas explosive
atmospheres are prohibited inside the de-
vice. ● The device is not suitable for the
suctioning or vacuuming of flammable liq-
uids (flammable, easily flammable, highly
flammable according to Dangerous Sub-
stances Directive 67/548/EEC) (flash point
below 55 °C) and mixtures of flammable
dusts and liquids. ● The device is not suita-
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