Proper Use; Unpacking The Appliance - Kärcher SV 1802 Manual De Instrucciones

! Press the switches lightly and avoid us-
ing sharp objects such as pins, pens/
pencils and similar objects.
! The appliance must provide of a stable
ground.
! If the machine falls down, first get it
checked by an authorised Customer
Service agent because there can be in-
ternal damages that hamper the safety of
the product.
! Never wind the main cable around the
machine, definitely not till the machine is
still hot.
! Do not use the machine to vacuum clean
acids or other solutions as they can dam-
age the machine. Also do not suck in ex-
plosive powders or liquids as this can
lead to explosion when these substanc-
es come in contact with the internal parts
of the machine.
! Do not suck in toxic substances.
! Do not suck in burning or glowing objects
such as cigarette buds, ash or other
burning or glowing materials.
! Do not use the machine to vacuum clean
plaster of Paris, cement, etc. that can
harden on coming into contact with water
and can thus hamper the functioning of
the machine.
! Always switch off the machine and re-
move the plug while filling the machine
with water.
! Please be careful when refilling the hot
boiler with water. The water could splash
back! Scalding danger!
! Always place the machine in a horizontal
position during operation.
! Do not direct the steam jet on household
appliances that contain electrical parts.
! Never touch the steam jet from a short
distance with your hands and never di-
rect the steam jet to persons or animals
(risk of scalds).
! Never use the appliance to clean objects
containing hazardous substances (e.g.
asbestos).
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! Never fill solvents, solvent-containing liq-
uids or undiluted acids (e.g. detergents,
benzene, paint thinner, and acetone)
into the water reservoir or the water filter
container as these substances affect the
materials used on the appliance.
! Ensure that the machine has cooled
down completely before stowing it away
or cleaning it.
! Never leave the appliance unattended
as long as it is in operation.
Maintenance
! Turn off the appliance and remove the
mains plug prior to any care and mainte-
nance works.
! To avoid risks, all repairs and replace-
ment of spare parts in the machine may
only be carried out by the authorised
customer service personnel.
! Always use original spare parts and ac-
cessories permitted by the manufacturer
so that the safety of the machine remains
intact.

Proper use

The machine is designed for generating
steam and vacuum cleaning liquids and sol-
id substances according to the description in
this Operating Instructions Manual.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any
damages that may occur on account of im-
proper use or wrong operations.

Unpacking the Appliance

When you unpack the system, check that
everything is complete (see page 3).
If there are any missing parts or you detect
any transport damage when unpacking,
please inform your dealer immediately.