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2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• WARNING: Do not use the machine within range of persons unless they
wear protective clothing.
• WARNING: Do not direct the jet against yourself or others in order to clean
clothes or foot-wear.
• WARNING: Risk of explosion - Do not spray flammable liquids.
• WARNING: High pressure cleaners shall not be used by children or
untrained personnel.
• WARNING: High pressure hoses, fittings and couplings are important
for the safety of the machine. Use only hoses, fittings and couplings
recommended by the manufacturer.
• WARNING: To ensure machine safety, use only original spare parts from
the manufacturer or approved by the manufacturer.
• WARNING: Water that has flowed through backflow preventers is
considered to be non-potable.
• WARNING: The machine shall be disconnected from its power source
during cleaning or maintenance and when replacing parts or converting
the machine to another function by removing the plug from the socket-
outlet.
• WARNING: Do not use the machine if a supply cord or important parts of
the machine are damaged, e.g. safety devices, high pressure hoses, trigger
gun.
• WARNING: Inadequate extension cords can be dangerous. If an extension
cord is used, it shall be suitable for outdoor use, and the connection has to
be kept dry and off the ground. It is recommended that this is accomplished
by means of a cord reel which keeps the socket at least 60 mm above the
ground.
• WARNING: Always switch off the mains disconnecting switch when
leaving the machine unattended.
• WARNING: High pressure may cause parts to rebound .Always wear
appropriate personnel protection equipment (PPE) in operation, e.g.
safety boots, safety gloves, safety helmets with visors, hearing protection
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etc., to ensure operator's safety.
• WARNING: For safety reasons, high pressure hoses, valves and couplings
must be used with unit. The new hose-sets supplied with the appliance are
to be used. Old hose-sets should not be reused.
• WARNING: In the event of contact with or spillage of detergents, flush
with water. If liquid contacts eyes, additionally seek medical help.
• WARNING: In the event of an equipment breakdown (such as nozzle or
component failure),have you high pressure washer serviced by a qualified
repair person using only identical replacement parts.
• Vehicle tyres/tyre valves are susceptible to damage from the high-
pressure jet and may burst .The first indication for this is a discolouration of
the tyre. Damaged vehicle tyres/tyre valves are perilous. Keep a minimum
jet distance of 30cm during cleaning.
• WARNING: There is a risk of kickback and sudden torque load against
the jet spray when the spray gun is opened. Ensure that you are standing
firmly and that you are holding the gun securely, otherwise you could
injure yourself or other people.
Warning: The appliance is not designed for connecting to tap water. Use a
backflow preventer in accordance with EN12729 type BA or EN 61770 with
a one-way valve .Water that has flown through the backflow preventer is
classified as undrinkable.
NOTE: Regarding the information pertaining to the connection to the
potable water mains, length and quality of the water supply hose, thanks
to refer to the assembly manual enclosed in the package.
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