Environmental Protection; Danger Or Hazard Levels; Symbols On The Machine; General Notes On Safety - Kärcher HDS 9/14-4 ST Manual Original

Please read and comply with these original instruc-
tions prior to the initial operation of your appliance and
store them for later use or subsequent owners.
- Before first start-up it is definitely necessary to read the safety
indications Nr. 5.956-309.0!
- In case of transport damage inform vendor immediately.

Environmental protection . . . . .

Danger or hazard levels. . . . . .

Symbols on the machine . . . . .

General notes on safety. . . . . .

Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Device elements . . . . . . . . . . .
Start up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shutting down . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Technical specifications . . . . . .
Care and maintenance . . . . . .
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . .
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing the plant . . . . . . . . . .
EU Declaration of Conformity .
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Customer Service . . . . . . . . . .
Recurring tests. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Environmental protection
The packaging material can be recycled. Please do
not throw the packaging material into household
waste; please send it for recycling.
Old appliances contain valuable materials that can be
recycled; these should be sent for recycling. Batteries,
oil, and similar substances must not enter the environ-
ment. Please dispose of your old appliances using ap-
propriate collection systems.
Please do not release engine oil, fuel oil, diesel and petrol into
the environment Protect the ground and dispose of used oil in an
environmentally-clean manner.
Kärcher detergents are easy-to-dispose. This means that the
functioning of an oil separator is not hampered. Please find a list
of recommended detergents in the chapter "Accessories".
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the ingredients at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
Danger or hazard levels
DANGER
Pointer to immediate danger, which leads to severe injuries or
death.
WARNING
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can lead to se-
vere injuries or death.
CAUTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can lead to minor
injuries.
ATTENTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can lead to prop-
erty damage.
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Contents
High-pressure jets can be dangerous if improperly
used. The jet may not be directed at persons, animals,
live electrical equipment or at the appliance itself.
Risk of burns on account of hot surfaces!
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- Please follow the national rules and regulations for fluid spray
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jets of the respective country.
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- Please follow the national rules and regulations for accident
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prevention of the respective country. Fluid spray jets must be
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tested regularly and the results of these tests must be docu-
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mented in writing.
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- The heating appliance of the machine is an ignition plant. All
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national laws and regulations about heating systems must
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also be followed.
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- If the plant is operated in rooms, then there should be ade-
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quate measures for safely diverting the exhaust gases out of
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the room (smoke gas pipes without draught interceptors).
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Further, there must also be adequate supply of fresh air.
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- As per the applicable national guidelines, the first time this
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high-pressure cleaner must be taken into operation by a
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skilled person. KÄRCHER has already performed this initial
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start-up for you and has documented it accordingly. The doc-
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umentation can be requested at your KÄRCHER partner.
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Please have the part and plant number of the appliance avail-
able when enquiring about the documentation.
- We would like to point out that the appliance must be repeat-
edly checked by a skilled person as prescribed by the appli-
cable national regulations. Please contact your KÄRCHER
partner.
- Please follow the safety instructions which are attached to the
used detergents (normally on the packing label).
- The appliance/accessories must not be modified.
Statutory Requirements, Guidelines and Rules
Before installing the machine, it is necessary to get the approval
of the local chief chimney cleaner.
The statutory requirements of civil engineering laws, trade laws
and emission control norms must be followed at the time of instal-
lation. We wish to bring to your notice the following statutory reg-
ulations, guidelines and standards:
- The device may only be installed by a specialized company
according to the national regulations.
- All national laws and regulations about installation of electri-
cal appliances must also be followed.
- Only Customer Service engineers trained by Kärcher may
perform settings and carry out maintenance tasks and re-
pairs.
- The local guidelines must be followed while installing the
chimney.
The work station is located at the operating field. Depending on
the plant installation, other work-stations are located at the ac-
cessories (spraying units) that are connected to the feeder
points.
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Symbols on the machine
General notes on safety
Work-stations