Kärcher K 3.99 M Manual Del Usuario página 9

couplings recommended by the manufactur-
er.
!
Cleaning operations which produce oily waste
water, e.g. engine washes, underbody was-
hes, may only be carried out using washing
stations equipped with an oil separator.
Note
!
The appliance must not be operated by child-
ren or persons who have not been instructed
accordingly.
!
The operator must use the appliance proper-
ly. When working with the appliance, he must
consider the local conditions and pay due
care and attention to other persons, in particu-
lar children, who are nearby.
!
Observe a distance of at least 30 cm when
using the jet to clean painted surfaces to avoid
damaging paintwork.
!
Wear protective clothing and safety goggles
to protect against back spray containing water
or dirt.
!
Never leave the appliance unattended when it
is in operation.
!
This appliance was designed to be used with
detergents which are supplied or recommen-
ded by the manufacturer. The use of other de-
tergents or chemicals may compromise the
safety of the appliance.
!
Make sure that the power cord or extension
cables are not damaged by running over, pin-
ching, dragging or similar. Protect the power
cords from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
!
The connection between the power cord and
extension cable must not lie in water.
!
All current-conducting parts in the working
area must be protected against jet water.
!
The appliance may only be connected to an
electrical supply which has been installed in
accordance with IEC 60364.
!
The appliance may only be connected to alter-
nating current. The voltage must correspond
with the type plate on the appliance.
!
The minimum fuse rating required at the sok-
ket outlet is 10 A (slow-blow).
!
To avoid accidents due to electrical faults we
recommend the use of sockets with a line-side
current-limiting circuit breaker (max. 30 mA
nominal tripping current).
!
The plug and coupling of the extension cable
used must be watertight.
!
Always fully unroll the extension cable from
the cable drum.
Safety devices
Safety devices prevent injury and may not be mo-
dified or bypassed.
Motor stop
If the lever on the handgun is released, a pressure
switch turns the high-pressure pump off and the
high-pressure jet stops. If the lever is pulled, the
pressure switch turns the pump back on.
Safety catch
The safety catch on the handgun prevents the ap-
pliance from being switched on unintentionally.
Commissioning and operation
Definition of abbreviations used:
HP = High pressure
DT = Detergent
Description of the Appliance
When unpacking the product, make sure that no
accessories are missing and that none of the pak-
kage contents have been damaged. If you detect
any transport damages please contact your dea-
ler.
Illustrations on Page 2
1 ON/OFF switch for appliance
2 Power cord with plug
3 HP outlet
4 HP hose
5 Handgun with safety catch
6 Connection for water supply with filter
7 Coupling element for water connection
8 DT suction hose with filter
9 Accessory mount
10 Transport handle
11 Spray lance with Variopower nozzle
12 Spray lance with dirt blaster
Initial start-up
When the appliance is delivered, the HP hose and
handgun are not attached, this prevents buckling.
Please mount these before using the appliance
for the first time.
"
Push out the safety clip in the handgun using
e.g. a small screwdriver.
"
Join HP hose and handgun together.
"
Push clip in until it engages and check that it
is securely fastened by pulling on the HP ho-
se.
"
Remove cable tie and unroll HP hose
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