Information About The Vehicle; Proper Use; Foreseeable Misuse; Remaining Risks - Kärcher MIC D Mode D'emploi

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Information about the vehicle

Immediately inform your dealer or sales facility if you de-
tect any defects or transport damage upon the delivery of
the vehicle.
Read and adhere to the operating instructions and safety
information of the attachments mounted to the vehicle.
2.1

Proper use

This vehicle is suitable for the work with different attach-
ments as well as for pulling trailers. The max. admissible
trailing load is indicated on the type plate and must not be
exceeded.
This vehicle is exclusively intended for the use in agricul-
ture and forestry, upkeeping of grassed areas and public
spaces as well as winter road clearance.
The vehicle must meet the applicable national directives
when operated on public roads.
Only attachments that are approved by KÄRCHER must
be used.
KÄRCHER does not assume any liability for accidents or
malfunctions of attachments that have not been approved.
Observe the manufacturer's operating instructions for the
attachment.
Carefully read the operating instructions and familiarise
yourself with the control devices and the remaining equip-
ment prior to using the vehicle.
2.1.1

Foreseeable misuse

Any use other than the one intended and described above
is prohibited. The user is liable for any hazards arising from
incorrect use.
The use for any other purposes than described in these in-
structions is prohibited.
2.1.2

Remaining risks

Despite the intended use and observance of all informa-
tion, a remaining risk cannot be completely ruled out.
WARNING
Risk due to human error!
Persons staying in the area of the vehicle and its at-
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tachments must be advised of these risks and the safe-
ty information in these operating instructions.
WARNING
Risk due to malfunctions!
Persons staying in the area of the vehicle and the at-

tachments must be particularly attentive, so they can
immediately react in case of a malfunction, an incident,
a failure, etc.
Risks can include:
Unexpected movements of the attachments and the ve-
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hicle.
Discharge of consumables due to leaks, rupture of lines
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and containers or the like.
Braking due to unfavourable ground conditions, such
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as inclines, ice, unevenness or poor visibility, etc.
Tumbling, tripping or the like while moving on the vehi-
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cle, especially when wet.
Fire and explosion hazard due to the battery and elec-
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trical voltages.
Fire hazard due to diesel fuel and oils.
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Observe the warning and information signs attached to the
vehicle, they provide important information for safe opera-
tion.
In addition to the information contained in the operating in-
structions, all statutory safety and accident prevention reg-
ulations must be observed.
The vehicle must only be used as intended, as outlined
and described in these operating instructions.
The intended use also includes the observance of the re-
quired maintenance.
The vehicle and the attachments may only be used, main-
tained and repaired by persons that are familiar with the
tasks and have been briefed about the associated risks.
The general safety and accident prevention regulations of
the legislator must be observed. Other applicable safety-
relevant, occupational health and road traffic regulations
must be observed.
The operating personnel must:
be physically and mentally capable
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be trained in handling the vehicle
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read and understand the operating instructions prior to
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starting work
have demonstrated the entrepreneur the skills for driv-
–
ing the vehicle
are appointed to drive the vehicle by the entrepreneur
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Transporting persons on the vehicle, the load bed or at-
tachments is not permitted.
No changes must be performed on the vehicle.
Human error due to the non-observance of the safety
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regulations.
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