Safety Instructions; Proper Use; Safety Devices; Environmental Protection - Kärcher HD 10/23-4 S Manual

Safety instructions

Before first start-up it is definitely nec-
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essary to read the operating instruc-
tions and safety indications Nr. 5.951-
949.0!
Please follow the national rules and
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regulations for fuel spray jets of the re-
spective country.
Please follow the national rules and
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regulations for accident prevention of
the respective country. Fuel spray jets
must be tested regularly and the results
of these tests must be documented in
writing.
Symbols in the operating
instructions
Danger
Immediate danger that can cause severe
injury or even death.
Warning
Possible hazardous situation that could
lead to severe injury or even death.
Caution
Possible hazardous situation that could
lead to mild injury to persons or damage to
property.
Symbols on the machine
High-pressure jets can be dan-
gerous if improperly used. The
jet may not be directed at per-
sons, animals, live electrical equipment or
at the appliance itself.
According to the applicable regu-
lations, the appliance must never
be used on the drinking water net
without a system separator. Use a
suitable system separator manufactured by
Kärcher; or, as an alternative, a system
separator as per EN 12729 Type BA.
Water flowing through a system separator
is considered non-drinkable.
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Use this high pressure cleaner exclusively for
Cleaning using low pressure jet and de-
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tergent (for e.g. for cleaning machines,
cars, buildings, tools),
For cleaning using high pressure jet
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without detergent (for e.g. for cleaning
facades, terraces, garden appliances).
For stubborn dirt, we recommend the use of
the dirt blaster as a special accessory.

Safety Devices

If the lever on the trigger gun is released
the pressure switch turns off the pump, the
high-pressure jet is stopped. If the lever is
pulled the pump is turned on again.
The overflow valve prevents the permissi-
ble working pressure from being exceeded.
The overflow valve and pressure switch are
set and sealed at the factory. Setting only
by customer service.
Setting only by customer service.
The motor protection switch switches off
the device if the power consumption is high.
Safety devices serve to protect the user
and must not be rendered in operational or
their functions bypassed.

Environmental protection

The packaging material can be recy-
cled. Please do not place the packag-
ing into the ordinary refuse for disposal, but
arrange for the proper recycling.
Old appliances contain valuable ma-
terials that can be recycled; these
should be sent for recycling. Batter-
ies, oil, and similar substances must not en-
ter the environment. Please dispose of your
old appliances using appropriate collection
systems.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the
ingredients at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
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EN

Proper use