Operation - Bosch AQT 42-13 Original Instructions Manual

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the range of persons unless they also
wear protective clothing.
 If necessary wear personal protective
equipment (PPE) e. g. safety goggles,
breathing protection etc to protect
against water, particles and/or aero-
sols sprayed back from parts.
 High pressure may cause objects to
rebound. If necessary wear suitable
personnel protective equipment such
as safety goggles.

Vehicle tyres/tyre valves may only be
cleaned from a minimum distance of
30 cm, otherwise the vehicle
tyre/tyre valve could be damaged by
the high-pressure jet. The first indica-
tion of this is a discoloration of the
tyre. Damaged vehicle tyres/tyre
valves can be extremely dangerous.
 Materials containing asbestos and
other materials which contain sub-
stances which are hazardous to your
health must not be sprayed.

Detergents must not be used undilut-
ed. The products are safe to use as
they contain no acids, alkalis or sub-
stances which are detrimental to the
environment. We recommend that
the detergents are kept out of the
reach of children. If detergent comes
into contact with the eyes, wash im-
mediately with plenty of water and if
swallowed contact a doctor immedi-
ately.
 Never use the pressure washer
without the filter or with a dirty or
damaged filter. Using the pressure
washer without a filter or with a dirty
or damaged filter may invalidate the
warranty.
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 Metal parts may become hot after
prolonged usage, if necessary wear
protective gloves.
 Avoid high pressure washing in bad
weather conditions especially when
there is a risk of lightning.

Operation

 The operator must use the unit in ac-
cordance with the regulations.
He/she must take local conditions in-
to account and be aware of other peo-
ple, especially children, when operat-
ing the unit.

The unit may only be used by author-
ised persons who have received
training or have demonstrated their
ability to operate the unit. The unit
must not be operated by children or
juveniles (danger of accidents due to
incorrect use of the unit). Children
should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
 This machine can be used by people
with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experi-
ence and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the machine in a
safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
 The unit must never be left unsuper-
vised while the unit is switched on.
 The water jet from the high-pressure
nozzle produces a recoil on the gun.
You should therefore hold the gun
and spray lance firmly with both
hands.
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