Important Safety Instructions - Kärcher HD 1.8/13 C *Ed Manual De Instrucciones

WARNING
When using this product basic precau-
tions should always be followed, in-
cluding the following:
1 Read all the instructions before us-
ing the product.
2 High pressure jets can be danger-
ous if misused. The jet must not be
directed at persons, animals, elec-
trical devices, or the unit itself.
3 To reduce the risk of injury, close
supervision is necessary when a
product is used near children.
4 Know how to stop the product and
bleed pressures quickly. Be thor-
oughly familiar with the controls.
5 Stay alert – watch what you are do-
ing.
6 Wear safety goggles.
7 Do not use acids, alkaline, solvents,
or any flammable material in this
product. These products can cause
physical injuries to the operator and
irreversible damage to the machine.
8 Do not operate the product when fa-
tigued or under the influence of al-
cohol or drugs.
9 Do not overreach or stand on unsta-
ble support. Keep good footing and
balance at all times.
10 To reduce the risk of electrocution,
keep all connections dry and off the
ground. Do not touch plug with wet
hands.
11 The Trigger Gun Safety Lock pre-
vents the trigger from accidentally
being engaged. This safety feature
DOES NOT lock trigger in the ON
position.
12 Keep operating area clear of all per-
sons.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

13 Close cover before operating the
machine.
14 This appliance is intended for com-
mercial use.
15 Follow the maintenance instruc-
tions specified in the manual.
16 This machine has been designed
for use with cleaning chemicals
supplied or recommended by the
manufacturer. The use of other
cleaning chemicals may affect the
operation of the machine and void
the warranty.
17 HD 1.8/13 only: This product is pro-
vided with a Ground Fault Circuit In-
terrupter built into the power cord
plug. If replacement of the plug or
cord is needed, use only identical
replacement parts.
18 HD 1.8/13 only: Do not use exten-
sion cord with this product.
Injection hazard: equipment can
–
cause serious injury if the spray
penetrates the skin. Do not point
the gun at anyone or any part of the
body. In case of penetration seek
medical aid immediately.
This system is capable of producing
–
1300 psi/9 MPa.
To avoid rupture and injury, do not
operate this pump with components
rated less than 1300 psi/9,0 MPa
working pressure (including but not
limited to spray guns, hose and
hose connections).
Before servicing, cleaning, or re-
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moval of any part, shut off power
and relieve pressure.
Do not spray electrical apparatus
–
and wiring.
High Pressure. Keep clear of noz-
–
zle.
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