Finishing Operation; Transport; Storage; Frost Protection - Kärcher HD 9/20-4 S Bedienungsanleitung

Readiness time
Only the versions HD 10/25... and HD 13/18... are
equipped with this function.
Within the standby time, the device starts when the
high-pressure gun is opened. Indicator light lights up
green.
If the high-pressure gun remains closed for 30 minutes,
the standby time ends. Indicator light flashes green.
Resetting the standby time
1. Set the power switch to "0".
2. Wait for a few seconds.
3. Set the trigger to "I".
The device can be switched to continuous operation by
the Customer Service.

Finishing operation

WARNING
Danger of scalding
Residual water contained in the switched-off device
may heat up. When removing the hose from the water
inlet, the heated water may splash out and cause scald-
ing.
Do not remove the water supply hose until the device
has cooled down.
1. Close the water inlet.
2. Open the high-pressure gun.
3. Set the power switch to "I/ON" and allow the device
to run for 5 to 10 seconds.
4. Close the high-pressure gun.
5. Set the power switch to "0".
6. Pull the mains plug out of the socket only when your
hands are dry.
7. Remove the water inlet.
8. Open the high-pressure gun until the device is com-
pletely depressurised.
9. Push the safety latch forwards.
The high-pressure gun is secured.

Transport

CAUTION
Failure to observe the weight
Risk of injury and damage
Be aware of the weight of the device during transport
and storage.
ATTENTION
Improper transportation
Risk of damage
Protect the trigger of the high-pressure gun from damage.
 Transporting the device in vehicles: Secure the de-
vice in accordance with the respectively applicable
guidelines to prevent it from slipping or overturning.
 Transporting the device over longer distances: Pull
or push the device using the push handle.
Crane transport
DANGER
Risk of injury
A device improperly transported with a crane can fall
down and cause injuries.
Observe the local accident prevention regulations and
the safety instructions.
The device may only be transported with a crane by per-
sons instructed in the operation of the crane.
Check the lifting gear for damage before each crane
transport.
Check the device for damage before each crane trans-
port.
Lift the device only as described at the end of the chapter.
Do not attach the lifting gear to the push handle of the
device.
Do not use slinging chains.
Secure the lifting gear against unintentional unhooking
of the load.
Remove the spray lance with high-pressure gun, noz-
zles, surface cleaner and other loose objects before
transporting by crane.
Do not transport any objects on the device during the
lifting operation.
Do not stand under the suspended load.
Ensure that no persons are in the hazard zones of the
crane.
Do not leave the device handing unattended on the
crane.
1. Attach the lifting gear to the device.
Illustration G
Illustration H
CAUTION
Failure to observe the weight
Risk of injury and damage
Be aware of the weight of the device during transport
and storage.
Store the device indoors only.
Storing the device
1. Fit the spray lance with high-pressure gun into the
nozzle holder and latch into position in the spray
lance holder.
2. Wrap the mains cable around the cable holder and
secure it with the cable clip.
3. Wind up the high-pressure hose:
a Version S: Wind up the high-pressure hose, place
it on the hose rack and secure it with the rubber
tensioner.
b SXA version: Wind the high-pressure hose onto
the hose reel.
ATTENTION
Frost destroys the device if it is not completely
drained of water.
Store the device in a frost-free location.
If frost-free storage is not possible:
1. Drain the water.
2. Pump commonly available anti-freeze through the
device.
3. Allow the device for run for a maximum of 1 minute
until the pump and lines are empty.
Note
Use commonly available, Glycol-based vehicle anti-
freeze. Observe the handling instructions of the anti-
freeze manufacturer.

Care and service

DANGER
Inadvertently starting up device
Risk of injury, electric shock
Switch off the device immediately and unplug the mains
plug before performing work.
Note
Old oil may only be disposed of at designated collection
points. Please dispose of any old oil at these locations. Pol-
luting the environment with old oil is punishable by law.
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Storage

Frost protection

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