Proper Use This high-pressure cleaner is designed for domestic use only: – to clean machines, vehicles, buildings, tools, facades, terraces, garden equipment etc. using a high-pressure water jet (and detergents if required). – with accessories, replacement parts and detergents approved by KARCHER. Observe the instructions provided with these detergents. 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. 2 English The high pressure jet may not be directed at persons, animals, live electrical equipment or at the appliance itself. Protect the appliance against frost. Environmental protection The packaging material can be recycled. Please do not place the packaging into the ordinary refuse for disposal, but arrange for the proper recycling. Old appliances contain valuable materials that can be recycled. Please arrange for the proper recycling of old appliances. Please dispose your old appliances using appropriate collection systems. Notes about the ingredients (REACH) You will find current information about the ingredients at: umweltschutz/REACH.htm Scope of delivery The scope of delivery of your appliance is illustrated on the packaging. Check the contents of the appliance for completeness when unpacking. In the event of missing accessories or any transport damage, please contact your dealer. Warranty The warranty terms published by the relevant sales company are applicable in each country. We will repair potential failures of your appliance within the warranty period free of charge, provided that such failure is caused by faulty material or defects in manufacturing. In the event of a warranty claim please contact your dealer or the nearest authorized Customer Service centre. Please submit the proof of purchase. English 3 1 High pressure connection 2 Detergent suction hose (with filter) 3 Appliance switch "0/OFF“/ „I/ON“ 4 Carrying handle 5 Storage for trigger gun 6 Storage for spray lance 7 Water connection 8 Coupling element for water connection 9 Mains cable with mains plug 10 Bearing wheel 11 Trigger gun 12 Lock trigger gun 13 Clamp for high pressure hose 14 High pressure hose 15 Spray lance with Dirtblaster 16 Spray lance with high pressure nozzle 17 Washing brush Description of the Appliance Safety instructions Safety instructions oil. The spray mist thus generated is highly inflammable, explosive and poi . Danger sonous. Do not use acetone, undiluted • Never touch the mains plug and the acids and solvents as they are damagsocket with wet hands. • The appliance must not be used if the power cord or important parts of the appliance, e.g. high-pressure hoses, trigger gun or safety devices are damaged. • Check the power cord and mains plug for damage before every use. If the power cord is damaged, please arrange for it to be replaced immediately by an authorised repair agent or a skilled electrician • Check the high-pressure hose for damage before every use. Please arrange for the immediate replacement of a damaged high-pressure hose. • The appliance may not be used in areas where a risk of explosion is present. • If the appliance is used in hazardous areas (e.g. filling stations) the corresponding safety provisions must be observed. • High-pressure jets can be dangerous if improperly used. The jet must not be directed at persons, animals, live electrical equipment or at the appliance itself. • The high-pressure jet must not be directed at other persons or directed by the user at him/herself to clean clothing or footwear. • Never use the appliance to clean objects containing hazardous substances (e.g. asbestos). • Vehicle tyres or tyre valves are susceptible to damage from the high-pressure jet and may burst. The first indication of this is a discolouration of the tyre. Damaged vehicle tyres/tyre valves are highly dangerous. Ensure that a distance of at least 30 cm is observed when cleaning with the jet! • Risk of explosion! Do not spray flammable liquids. Never draw in fluids containing solvents or undiluted acids and solvents! This includes petrol, paint thinner and heating ing to the materials from which the appliance is made. . Warning • The mains plug and the coupling of an extension cable must be watertight and must never lay in the water. • Unsuitable extension cables can be hazardous. Only use extension cables outdoors which have been approved for this purpose and labelled with a sufficient cable cross-section: 1 - 10 m: 1.5 mm2; 10 - 30 m: 2.5 mm2 • Always fully unroll electrical cables from the cable drum. • High-pressure hoses, fixtures and couplings are important for the safety of the appliance. Only use high-pressure hoses, fixtures and couplings recommended by the manufacturer. • This appliance is not intended for ...