Important Safety Instructions - Black & Decker PW1200 Manual

3. IMpORTANT SAfETY INSTRUC-
TIONS
WARNING: This appliance is not
intended for use by children or
other persons without assistance
or supervision if their physical,
sensory or mental capabilities
prevent them from using it safely.
Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
Before starting up your machine please check it
carefully for any defects. If you find any, do not start
up your machine and contact your distributor.
ESpECIALLY CHECK:
– The insulation of the power cord should be
faultless and without any cracks. If the power
cord is damaged, an authorized distributor
should replace it.
WARNING: Do Not Use This
Appliance Without Reading This
Instruction Sheets.
– The electric supply connection shall be made
by a qualified electrician and comply with
IEC60364-1.
– The Electric supply to this appliance should
include either a residual current device that will
interrupt the supply if the leakage current to
earth exceeds 30 mA for 30 ms or a device
that will interrupt the earth circuit.
WARNING!
– This appliance has been designed for use with
the cleaning agent supplied or recommended
by the manufacturer. The use of other cleaning
agents or chemicals may adversely affect the
safety of the appliance.
WARNING!
– Do not use the appliance within range of
persons unless they wear protective clothing.
WARNING!
– High pressure jets can be dangerous if subject
to misuse. The jet must not be directed at
persons, live electrical equipment or the
appliance itself.
– Do not direct the jet against yourself or others
in order to clean clothes or foot-wear.
– Risk of explosion – Do not spray flammable
liquids.
– Disconnect from the electrical power supply
before carrying out user maintenance.
– High pressure cleaners shall not be used by
children or untrained personnel.
– To ensure appliance safety, use only original
spare parts from the manufacturer or approved
by the manufacturer.
WARNING!
– Water that has flown through backflow
preventers is considered to be non-potable.
WARNING!
– The machine shall be disconnected from its
power source during cleaning or maintenance
and when replacing parts for mains operated
machines by removing the plug from the
socket-outlet
WARNING!
– High pressure hoses, fittings and couplings are
important for safety of the appliance. Use only
hoses, fittings and couplings recommended by
the manufacturer.
– Do not use the appliance if a supply cord or
important parts of the appliance are damaged,
e.g. safety devices, high pressure hoses,
trigger gun.
WARNING!
– If an extension cord is used, the plug and
socket must be of watertight construction.
WARNING!
– Inadequate extension cords can be dangerous.
– This high pressure washer must not be used at
temperatures below 0°C.
WARNING!
– Cord on drums should always be completely
unwinded to prevent the cord from
overheating.
– If an extension cord is used, the plug and
socket must be of watertight construction.
– Inadequate extension cords can be dangerous.
– comply with the below-mentioned
requirements for length and cord dimensions.
1.0 mm² max. 12.5 m
1.5 mm² max. 20 m
2.5 mm²
English
max. 30 m
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