Safety Information; General Safety - Challenge FB510 Original Instruction Manual

Safety Information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before operating or maintaining

General Safety

IMPORTANT!
- Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for
future reference.
- Read the instructions carefully. Be familiar with the
controls and the proper use of the equipment.
- Never allow children or people unfamiliar with
these instructions to use the pressure washer. Local
regulations can restrict the age of the operator.
- Never use the machine while people, especially
children, or pets are nearby. Keep in mind that the
operator or user is responsible for accidents or
hazards occurring to other people or their property.
- This machine can be used by people with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the
machine in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
- Don't use the appliance without reading the
instruction sheet.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
Personal Safety
WARNING!
- Risk of fatal injury!
Use special care when cleaning tyres. Vehicle tyres/
tyre valves may become damaged or burst when
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Personal Safety (continued)
handled improperly. First signs of damage included
discolorations on the tyre. Damaged vehicle tyres/tyre
valves pose a life-threatening risk. Keep the jet at a
distance of at least 30 cm!
- Never direct the jet against yourself or others in order
to clean clothes or footwear.
- The appliance is not designed for connecting to
tap water. If necessary, please use only with a water
backflow preventer or inlet hose-set approved by IEC
61770.
- Risk of injection or injury, do not direct discharge
stream at persons.
- Do not use the appliance when there are other
people around, unless they are also wearing safety
equipment.
- High-pressure jets can be dangerous if misused. The
jet must not be directed at persons, animals, electrical
equipment or the appliance itself.
- Know how to stop the product and bleed pressure
quickly, be thoroughly familiar with thecontrols.
- Stay alert -watch what you are doing.
- Do not operate the product when fatigued or under
the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Keep operating area clear of all persons.
- Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep
good footing and balance at all times.
- Always wear personnel protection equipment (PPE)
for high pressurecleaners in operation, e.g. safety
boots, safety gloves, safety helmets with visors,
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