• For environmental conservation, the cleaning of vehicle or machineries with hydraulic circuits
must only be carried out in areas equipped with suitable oil separator.
• The tyres of vehicles must be cleaned at a distance of no less than 50 cm/19 in, to avoid that the
water jet damages them. The first indication of damage to a tyre is its discoloration.
• Do not use the machine in the rain.
• Do not remove the plug from the power socket by pulling the power supply cable.
• Keep the power supply cable, possible extension leads, plugs and sockets dry. Never touch them
with wet hands.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not modify in any way the supplied condition of the machine, in particular, do not modify the
motor fixing structure, the pump, the guards and water connections; do not deactivate or tamper
with the controls and safety devices.
• Keep at a suitable distance from the machine's moving parts, even if suitably protected.
• Do not remove the guards from the moving parts.
• Do not work on pipes containing pressurised liquids.
• Unsuitable optional accessories impair the operation of the machine and could make it dangerous.
Use original optional accessories only, which have been recommended by the manufacturer.
• Before handling or transporting the machine, carry out the operations indicated in paragraph
.
"STOP"
• Handling of the high-pressure cleaner must only be performed by means of the handlebar or
handles, or areas indicated by the symbol (see chart
• When transporting the machine, make sure it is well secured to the means of transport (with
ropes or other suitable systems). If present, activate the braking device.
• If present, grip the handlebar tightly to avoid loosing ones grip due to bumps and jolts caused
by the unevenness of the ground. Consider this especially if the ground is damp.
• Do not move the trailer-mounted machines with inclines over 2% and on very wet ground.
• After having moved the machine, always remember to activate the brake device if available.
• Read carefully the instructions and warnings on the labels of the detergents used and store them
in a safe place out of children's reach.
• In the event of contact with the eyes, wash immediately with water. If swallowed, do not induce
vomiting: consult a doctor immediately taking with you the packaging of the detergent.
• WARNING: Each operation of cleaning, maintenance, replacing parts and conversion of the machine
to another function must be carried out only after having performed the operations described in
paragraph
"STOP"
completely cooled.
In particular, always remember to remove the plug from the socket-outlet.
• When the machine is cooling, take care:
- not to leave it unattended if unguarded children, elderly or disabled people are present;
- to place it in a stable position without the danger of falling;
- to activate the brake device if available;
- not to put it in contact or close to inflammable materials.
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• Do not use thinners or solvents to clean the machine.
, in a stable position (if present, activate the brake device) and with the machine
"MEANING OF THE SYMBOLS USED"
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