Safety instructions
Danger
Never touch the mains plug and the sock-
et with wet hands.
The appliance must not be used ifthe power
cord or important pa,'ts of the appliance, e.g.
high-pressure hoses, trigger gun or safety
devices are damaged.
Check the power cord and mains plug for
damage before everyuse. Ifthe powercord
is damaged, please arrange for it to be re-
placed immediately by an authorised repair
agent or a skilled electrician
Check the high-pressure hose for damage
before every use. Please arrange for the im-
mediate replacement of a damaged high-
pressure hose.
The appliance may not be used in areas
where a risk Of explosion is present.
If the appliance is used in hazardous areas
(e.g. filling stations) the corresponding safe-
ty provisions must be observed.
High-pressure jets can be dangerous if im-
properly used. The jet must not be directed
at persons, animals, live electrical equip-
ment or at the appliance itself.
The high-pressure jet must not be directed
at other persons or directed by the user at
him/herself to clean clothing or footwear.
Never use the appliance to clean objects
containing hazardous substances (e.g. as-
bestos).
Vehicle tyres or tyre valves are susceptible
to damage from the high-pressure jet and
may burst. The first indication of this is a dis-
colouration of the tyre. Damaged vehicle
tyres/tyre valves are highly dangerous. En-
sure that a distance of at least 30 cm is ob-
served when cleaning with the jet!
Risk of explosion'
Do not spray flammable liquids.
Never draw in fluids containing solvents or
undiluted acids and solvents! This includes
petrol, paint thinner and heating oil. The
spray mist thus generated is highly inflam-
mable, explosive and poisonous. Do not
use acetone, undiluted acids and solvents
as they are damaging to the materials from
which the appliance is made.
Warning
The mains plug and the coupling of an ex-
tension cable must be watertight and must
never lay in the water.
Unsuitable extension cables can be haz-
ardous. Only use extension cables out-
doors which have been approved for this
purpose and labelled with a sufficient ca-
ble cross-section:
1 - 10 m: 1.5 mm2; 10-30 m: 2.5 mm2
Always fully unroll electrical cables from
the cable drum.
High-pressure hoses, fixtures and cou-
plings are important for the safety of the
appliance. Only use high-pressure hoses,
fixtures and couplings recommended by
the manufacturer.
This apphance is not intended for use by
persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities.
The appliance must not be operated by
children or persons who have not been in-
structed accordingly.
Children should be supervised to prevent
them from playing with the appliance.
Keep packaging film away from children -
risk of suffocation!
The operator must use the appliance cor-
rectly. When working with the appliance, he
must consider the local conditions and pay
due care and attention to other persons, in
particular children, who are nearby.
Do not use the appliance when there are
other persons around unless they are also
wearing safety equipment.
Wear protective clothing and safety gog-
gles to protect against splash back con-
taining water or dirt.
Caution
In case of extended downtimes, switch
the appliance off at the main switch / ap-
pliance switch or remove the mains plug.
Do not operate the appliance at tempera-
tures below O oc.
Observe a distance of at least 30 cm when
using the jet to clean painted surfaces to
avoid damaging paintwork.
Never leave the appliance unattended
when it is in operation.
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