Kärcher SV 7 Operating Instructions Manual page 21

WARNING
The appliance may only be

connected to an electrical
supply which has been in-
stalled in accordance with
IEC 60364.
The appliance may only be

connected to alternating cur-
rent. The voltage must corre-
spond with the type plate on
the appliance.
In wet rooms, e.g. bathrooms,

connect the appliance to
sockets with a series con-
nected RCD adapter.
Unsuitable electrical exten-

sion cables can be hazard-
ous. Only use a splash-proof
electrical extension cable
with a minimum cross-section
of 3x1 mm².
The connection between

power cord and extension ca-
ble must not lie in water.
If couplings of the power cord

or extension cable are re-
placed the splash protection
and the mechanical tightness
must be ensured.
The operator must use the

appliance correctly. When
working with the appliance,
he must consider the local
conditions and pay due care
and attention to other per-
sons, in particular children,
who are nearby.
This appliance is not intended

for use by persons with limit-
ed physical, sensory or men-
tal capacities or lacking expe-
rience and/or skills, unless
such persons are accompa-
nied and supervised by a per-
son in charge of their safety
or they have received precise
instructions on the use of this
appliance and have under-
stood the resulting risks.
Children may only use this

appliance if they are over the
age of 8 and supervised by a
person in charge of their safe-
ty, or if they have received in-
structions on the use of this
appliance and have under-
stood the resulting risks.
Children must not play with

this appliance.
Supervise children to prevent

them from playing with the
appliance.
Cleaning and user mainte-

nance must not be performed
by children without supervi-
sion.
Never leave the appliance

unattended when it is in oper-
ation.
Be very careful while cleaning

tiled walls with sockets.
Do not use the machine to

vacuum clean acids or other
solutions as they can damage
the machine. Also do not suck
in explosive powders or liq-
uids as this can lead to explo-
sion when these substances
come in contact with the inter-
nal parts of the machine.
Do not suck in toxic substanc-

es.
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