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Please read and comply with
these original instructions prior
to the initial operation of your appliance and
store them for later use or subsequent own-
ers.
Please read the operating instructions
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for the washing vacuum Puzzi before
the initial start-up!
Before first start-up it is definitely nec-
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essary to read the safety indications Nr.
5.956-251!
Contents
Environmental protection
Symbols in the operating in-
structions
Device elements
Safety instructions
Proper use
Function
Start up
Operation
Maintenance and care
Troubleshooting
Warranty
Technical specifications
CE declaration
Environmental protection
The packaging material can be
recycled. Please do not throw
the packaging material into
household waste; please send
it for recycling.
Old appliances contain valua-
ble materials that can be recy-
cled; these should be sent for
recycling. Batteries, oil, and
similar substances must not
enter the environment. Please
dispose of your old appliances
using appropriate collection
systems.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the
ingredients at:
http://www.karcher.de/de/unternehmen/
umweltschutz/REACH.htm
Symbols in the operating in-
Immediate danger that can cause severe
injury or even death.
Possible hazardous situation that could
EN - 1
lead to severe injury or even death.
EN - 1
Caution
Possible hazardous situation that could
EN - 1
lead to mild injury to persons or damage to
EN - 1
property.
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1 Casing
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2 Power cord
EN - 2
3 Power switch
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4 Safety switch
EN - 3
5 Stop angle
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6 Valve handle
EN - 4
7 Suction pipe
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8 Carrying handle
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EN
structions
Danger
Warning
Device elements
Safety instructions
Danger
Never spray and vacuum up explosive
liquids, combustible gases, explosive
dusts as well as undiluted acids and
solvents! This includes petrol, paint
thinner or heating oil which can gener-
ate explosive fumes or mixtures upon
contact with the suction air. Acetone,
undiluted acids and solvents must also
be avoided as they can harm the mate-
rials on the machine.
Switch off the appliance prior to clean-
ing and performing any maintenance
tasks or replacing parts. In case of
mains operated appliances, remove the
mains plug; in case of battery-operated
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