Safety Instructions; Proper Use - Kärcher HD 2.3/15 C Ed Mode D'emploi

20 Triggering lever
21 Safety lever
22 High pressure hose EASY!Lock
23 Push handle
24 Cable clamp
25 Clamping screw for pushing handle
26 Detergent suction hose with filter
27 Dosage valve for detergent
28 Accessory compartment
Colour coding
The operating elements for the
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cleaning process are yellow.
The controls for the maintenance
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and service are light gray.

Safety instructions

Before first start-up it is definitely
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necessary to read the operating in-
structions and safety indications Nr.
5.951-949.0!
Please follow the national rules and
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regulations for fluid spray jets of the
respective country.
Please follow the national rules and
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regulations for accident prevention
of the respective country. Fluid
spray jets must be tested regularly
and the results of these tests must
be documented in writing.
The appliance/accessories must
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not be modified.
Hazard levels
DANGER
Pointer to immediate danger, which
leads to severe injuries or death.
WARNING
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situa-
tion, which can lead to severe injuries
or death.
CAUTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situa-
tion, which can lead to minor injuries.
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ATTENTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situa-
tion, which can lead to property dam-
age.
Symbols on the machine
High-pressure jets can be
dangerous if improperly
used. The jet may not be directed at
persons, animals, live electrical equip-
ment or at the appliance itself.
According to the applicable
regulations, the appliance
must never be used on the drinking
water net without a system separator.
Use a suitable system separator man-
ufactured by Kärcher; or, as an alterna-
tive, a system separator as per EN
12729 Type BA.
Water flowing through a system sepa-
rator is considered non-drinkable.
Use this high pressure cleaner exclu-
sively for
Cleaning using low pressure jet and
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detergent (for e.g. for cleaning ma-
chines, cars, buildings, tools),
For cleaning using high pressure jet
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without detergent (for e.g. for clean-
ing facades, terraces, garden appli-
ances).
For stubborn dirt, we recommend the
use of the dirt blaster as a special ac-
cessory.
Quality requirements for water:
ATTENTION
Only clean water may be used as high
pressure medium. Impurities will lead
to increased wear and tear or forma-
tion of deposits in the appliance.
If recycled water is used, the following
limit values must not be exceeded.
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EN

Proper use