Environmental Protection; Danger Or Hazard Levels; Safety Instructions - Kärcher AB84 Manual

Please read and comply with these origi-
nal instructions prior to the initial operation of
your appliance and store them for later use or
subsequent owners.
– The non-compliance of the operating and
safety instructions may lead to damages of
the appliance and to dangers for the operator
and other persons.
– In case of transport damage, inform vendor
immediately.

Environmental protection

The packaging material can
be recycled. Please do not
throw the packaging material
into household waste; please
send it for recycling.
Old appliances contain
valuable materials that can
be recycled; these should
be sent for recycling. Please
dispose of your old appli-
ances using appropriate
collection systems.

Danger or hazard levels

DANGER
Pointer to immediate danger, which leads to
severe injuries or death.
WARNING
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation,
which can lead to severe injuries or death.
CAUTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation,
which can lead to minor injuries.
ATTENTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation,
which can lead to property damage.
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Safety instructions

DANGER
– Never hold the mains plug or the device with
wet hands.
– Never leave the device unattended if it has
not been switched off and the plug has not
been pulled out of the socket.
– Check the mains cable regularly for dam-
age such as aging or formation of cracks. If
you find a damage, then the cable must be
replaced before using it any further.
– The machine with working equipment must be
checked to ensure that it is in proper working
order and is operating safely prior to use.
Otherwise, the appliance must not be used.
– The operator must use the appliance properly.
The person must consider the local condi-
tions and must pay attention to third parties,
in particular children, when working with the
appliance.
– This appliance is not to be used by per-
sons (including children) with reduced
physical,sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge,unless
they have been given supervision or instruc-
tion.
– If the supply cord is damaged,it must be re-
placed by the manufacturer,its service agent
or similary qualified persons in order to avoid
a hazard.
– Ensure that the fan is switched off from the
supply mains before removing the guard.
– Children should be supervised to prevent
them from playing with the appliance.
– Do not use or park the device in the open.
Indoor use only.
– To avoid risks, all repairs and replacement of
spare parts in the machine may only be car-
ried out by the authorised customer service
personnel.