Kärcher EB 30/1 Instruction Manual page 3

IMPORTANT SAFETY IN-
STRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THIS MACHINE
 Inform your dealer immediately if there
is any shipping damage.
 Completely remove the accessories
from the box.
 The sweeper is not suitable to pick up
hazardous dusts as asbestos. Please
consult your Kärcher branch or your
Kärcher dealer with regard to such ap-
plications.
When using an electrical machine, basic
precautions should always be followed, in-
cluding the following: This sweeper is in-
tended for commercial use.
1 DISCONNECT BATTERY PACK
FROM SWEEPER before removing the
cover, performing maintenance work,
and when not in use.
2 ALWAYS CHECK THE POWER
CHARGER for damage or signs of any
aging before each use.
3 DO NOT RUN SWEEPER OVER
CORD.
4 TURN SWITCH TO OFF before plug-
ging power charger.
5 DO NOT UNPLUG BY PULLING
CORD. To unplug, grasp plug, not cord.
6 DO NOT GRASP PLUG WITH WET
HANDS.
7 TO AVOID SHOCK, do not expose to
rain. Store indoors.
8 USE ONLY AS RECOMMENDED BY
THIS MANUAL. Use only with recom-
mended attachments.
9 KEEP HAIR, CLOTHING, LOOSE
JEWELRY, FINGERS and all parts of
the body away from openings and mov-
ing parts.
10 DO NOT BLOCK OR OBSTRUCT
OPENINGS. Keep openings free of lint,
hair, dust, and anything that restricts air
flow.
11 DO NOT PICK UP ANYTHING THAT IS
BURNING, smoldering, or smoking
such as matches, cigarettes, or hot ash-
es.
12 DO NOT USE TO SWEEP IN COM-
BUSTIBLE EXPLOSIVE MATERIALS,
such as coal, grain, and other finely di-
vided combustible material.
13 DO NOT USE TO SWEEP IN COM-
BUSTIBLE, hazardous, toxic, or carci-
nogenic materials, including gasoline,
diesel fuel, acetone, paint thinner, heat-
ing oils, undiluted acids and solvents,
pesticide, and asbestos.
14 DO NOT ALLOW SWEEPER TO BE
USED AS A TOY. Keep children away
from sweeper.
15 DO NOT LEAVE UNATTENDED while
sweeper is running.
16 DO NOT USE IF SWEEPER IS IN
POOR CONDITION. If the sweeper has
been dropped, damaged, exposed to
weather, or dropped into water; have it
checked by an authorized service.
17 ALWAYS USE EYE PROTECTION
when operating sweeper.
18 USE EXTRA CAUTION when operating
on stairs.
19 STAY ALERT! Do not use sweeper
when you are tired or under the influ-
ence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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