Device Elements; Colour Coding; Symbols On The Machine; Proper Use - Kärcher HDS 5/13 U Manual De Instrucciones

Device elements

Illustration
1 High pressure hose
2 Cable clamp
3 Pouring vent for fuel
4 Filling level display
5 Storage compartment for nozzles
6 Power supply
7 High-pressure pump
8 Water supply set
9 High pressure connection (HDS 5/xx U
only)
10 Storage for spray pipe
11 Water connection with filter
12 Power switch
13 Cover
14 Carrying handle
15 Output opening of the high pressure
hose (HDS 5/xx U only)
16 Support
17 Wheel
18 Burner
19 Hose storage (HDS 5/xx U only)
20 Hose drum (HDS 5/xx UX only)
21 Detergent suction hose with filter
22 Support for spray lance
23 Nameplate
24 Cover lock
25 Hand crank for hose drum (HDS 5/xx
UX only)
26 Push handle
27 Marking of the nozzle
28 Triple nozzle
29 Spray lance
30 Safety latch of the hand spray gun
31 Lever for trigger gun
32 Hand spray gun

Colour coding

– The operating elements for the cleaning
process are yellow.
– The controls for the maintenance and
service are light gray.

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. The high pressure cleaner must only
be used while standing.
Device with hose drum:
Risk of burns on account of hot
surfaces!
– Cleaning of: Machines, Vehicles, Struc-
tures, Tools, Facades, Terraces, Gar-
dening tools, etc.
– The high pressure cleaner must only be
used while standing.
– Never leave the appliance unattended
as long as it is in operation.
DANGER
Risk of injury! Follow the respective safety
regulations upon employment at gas sta-
tions or other dangerous areas.
Please do not let mineral oil contaminated
waste water reach soil, water or the sew-
age system. Perform engine cleaning and
bottom cleaning therefore only on speci-
fied places with an oil trap.
Quality requirements for water:
ATTENTION
Only clean water may be used as high
pressure medium. Impurities will lead to in-
creased wear and tear or formation of de-
posits in the appliance.
If recycled water is used, the following limit
values must not be exceeded.
pH value
electrical conductivity *
settleable solids **
total suspended solids *** < 50 mg/l
– 2
EN

Proper use

6,5...9,5
Conductivity
fresh water
+1200 μS/cm
< 0,5 mg/l
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