Proper Use; Accessories And Spare Parts; Environmental Protection - Kärcher K2 Basic Manual

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Personal protective equipment
CAUTION
Wear protective clothing and safety goggles to pro-
tect against splash back containing water or dirt.
During the use of high-pressure cleaners aerosols
can develop. Inhaling aerosols can cause health
damage.
Depending on the application, completely shielded
nozzles (e.g. surface cleaner) that significantly re-
duce the emission of aqueous aerosols can be
used for high-pressure cleaning.
The use of such shielding is not possible with all
applications.
If the use of a completely shielded nozzle is not
possible, a respirator of the category FFP 2 or the
like should be used, depending on the environment
to be cleaned.
Symbols on the machine
The high pressure jet must not be directed at
persons, animals, live electrical equipment
or at the appliance itself.
Protect the appliance against frost.
The appliance must not be directly connect-
ed to the public drinking water network.
Safety Devices
CAUTION
Safety installations serve the protection of the user and
may not be modified or bypassed.
Power switch
The appliance switch prevents unintentional operation
of the appliance.
Lock trigger gun
This lock locks the lever of the trigger gun and prevents
the inadvertent start of the appliance.
Overflow valve with pressure switch
If the lever on the trigger gun is released the pressure
switch turns off the pump, the high pressure jet is
stopped. If the lever is pulled the pump is turned on
again.
Motor protection switch
The motor protection switch switches off the device if
the power consumption is high.
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Proper use

This high pressure cleaner is designed for domestic use
only.
for cleaning machines, vehicles, buildings, tools,
facades, terraces, gardening tools, etc. by means
of a high-pressure water jet (if necessary, with ad-
ditional cleaning agents).
with accessories, replacement parts and cleaning
agents approved by KÄRCHER. Please observe
the information accompanying the cleaning agents.

Accessories and Spare Parts

Only use original accessories and spare parts, they en-
sure the safe and trouble-free operation of the device.
For information about accessories and spare parts,
please visit www.kaercher.com.

Environmental protection

The packaging material can be recycled. Please
arrange for the environmentally appropriate dis-
posal of the packaging.
Old appliances contain valuable recyclable mate-
rials that should be recycled properly. Please ar-
range for the environmentally appropriate disposal
of the old devices.
Electrical and electronic devices often contain
components which could potentially pose a dan-
ger to human health and the environment if han-
dled or disposed of incorrectly. However, these
components are necessary for the proper opera-
tion of the device. Devices marked with this sym-
bol must not be disposed of with regular house-
hold rubbish.
Cleaning operations which produce oily waste wa-
ter, e.g. engine washes, underbody washes, may
only be carried out using washing stations
equipped with an oil separator.
Work with detergents must only be performed on
liquid-tight work surfaces with a connection to the
sewer system. Do not let release detergent into
waters or earth.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the ingredients
at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH

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