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4 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR HIGH-PRESSURE
CLEANERS
▪ The appliance is designed solely for outdoor private use and NOT for commercial use.
Please keep it away from heat, direct sunlight, moisture and rain, frost and sharp edges.
▪ Do not let people who have not been trained in the use of a high pressure washer nor read
the instruction manual operate the machine!
▪ High pressure cleaners shall not be used by children or untrained personnel.
▪ Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
▪ Before starting up your machine please check it carefully for any defects. If you find any,
do not start up your machine and contact your local distributor.
▪ Check especially the insulation of the electric cable should be faultless and without any
cracks. If the electric cable is damaged, an authorized local service centre should replace
it.
WARNING: High pressure jets can be dangerous if subject to misuse. The
jet must not be directed at persons, live electrical equipment or the
appliance itself.
WARNING: Do not use the appliance within range of persons unless they
wear protective clothing.
▪ Do not direct the jet against yourself or others in order to clean clothes or foot-wear.
▪ Hold the spray lance firmly with both hands.
▪ The operator and anyone in the immediate vicinity of the site of cleaning should take
action to protect them from being struck by debris dislodged during operation.
▪ Wear goggles and protection clothes during operation.
▪ Disconnect from electrical power supply before carrying out user maintenance.
▪ To ensure appliance safety, use only original spare parts from the manufacturer or
approved by the manufacturer.
▪ Do not use the appliance if a supply cord or important parts of appliance are damaged,
e.g. safety device, high pressure hose and trigger gun.
▪ Do not use the appliance with wet hands. If the appliance is humid or wet, unplug it
immediately. Do not put it in water.
▪ Tires and tire valves may be damaged by the high-pressure jet and then burst.
▪ Never use the machine in an environment where there could be a danger of explosion.
▪ It is not allowed to clean asbestos- containing surfaces with high pressure.
▪ This high pressure washer must not be used at temperatures below 0 °C.
WARNING: High pressure hoses, fittings and couplings are important for
the safety of the appliance. Use only hoses, fittings and couplings
recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING: Inadequate extension cables can be dangerous. Cables on reels
should always be completely unwinded to prevent the cable from
overheating.
▪ If an extension cable is used, the plug and the socket must be waterproof and comply with
the below-mentioned requirements for length and cable dimensions.
1.0 mm² max. 12.5 m
1.5 mm² max. 20 m