English - Kärcher 6.394-690.0 Mode D'emploi

Please read and comply with
these instructions prior to the ini-
tial operation of your appliance. Retain these op-
erating instructions for future reference or for
subsequent possessors.
Proper use
Please use this telescopic spray pipe along with
a high-pressure cleaner only
– to clean inaccessible machines, vehicles,
buildings, facades etc. using a high-pressure
water jet.
– in the given pressure and temperature
range.
– using approved attachments and spare
parts.
Environmental protection
The packaging material can be recycled.
Please do not place the packaging into
the ordinary refuse for disposal, but ar-
range for the proper recycling.
Old appliances contain valuable materi-
als that can be recycled. Please arrange
for the proper recycling of old applianc-
es. Please dispose your old appliances using ap-
propriate collection systems.
Warranty
The terms of the guarantee applicable in each
country have been published by our respective
national distributors. We will repair possible
faults on your unit free of charge within the war-
ranty period, insofar as the faults are caused by
material defects or defective workmanship.
Guarantee claims should be addressed to your
dealer or the nearest authorized customer serv-
ice centre, and supported by documentary evi-
dence of purchase.
Safety instructions
Please observe the safety instructions of
your high-pressure cleaner.
Danger
High-pressure jets can be dangerous if im-
properly used. The jet must not be directed
at persons, animals, live electrical equip-
ment or at the appliance itself.
The jet must not be directed at other persons
or directed by the user at him/herself to clean
clothing or footwear.
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Never use the appliance to clean objects
containing hazardous substances (e.g. as-
bestos).
Do not process any inflammable, explosive,
corrosive or poisonous consumables.
Do not touch uninsulated components if they
have been treated with consumables whose
temperature exceeds 40°C.
Do not operate this attachment if there are
leaks.
Stop operating the attachment immediately
whenever there are functional disruptions.
Never block the depressed triggering lever of
the gun or prevent its closure in some other
way.
Vehicle tyres or tyre valves are susceptible
to damage from the high-pressure jet and
may burst. The first indication of this is a dis-
colouration of the tyre. Damaged vehicle
tyres/tyre valves are highly dangerous. En-
sure that a distance of at least 30 cm is ob-
served when cleaning with the jet!
The handgun is subjected to a recoil force
when the water jet is discharged. Find out
the recoil force as described in the Prepara-
tion chapter and initiate corresponding
measures.
Do not use the accessories on slippery floors
or ladders.
Do not use the accessories on scaffoldings
without first securing them against falling.
Wear protective clothing and safety goggles
to protect against splash back containing
water or dirt.
Note
The operator must use the accessory prop-
erly. When working with the appliance, he
must consider the local conditions and pay
due care and attention to other persons, in
particular children, who are nearby.
The appliance must not be operated by chil-
dren or persons who have not been instruct-
ed accordingly.