Additional Safety Warnings - Ryobi RY170PWA Mode D'emploi

CAUTION The product must not be used
on a drinking water supply without a backfl ow
preventer that corresponds to EN 12729 Type
BA. Water that has fl owed through a backfl ow
preventer is considered non-drinkable. Always
observe the regulations of your local water
utility company when connecting the product
to a water supply line.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNINGS
■ The plug must match the outlet. Never
modify the plug in any way. Unmodified
plugs and matching outlets reduce the risk
of electric shock.
■ Do not use the product if the power cord
or other important parts, such as safety
devices, are damaged.
■ Check the power cord and the extension cord
for damage before each use. If the power
cord or the extension cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent, or similarly qualified persons
in order to avoid a hazard.
■ Before every use, examine the supply cord
for damage. If there are signs of damage,
it must be replaced by a qualified person
at an authorised service centre to avoid a
hazard.
■ Keep the power cord away from heat, oil,
and sharp edges.
■ Never touch the mains plug and the socket
with wet hands.
■ Inadequate extension
dangerous. If an extension cord is used,
it shall be suitable for outdoor use, and
the connection has to be kept dry and off
the ground. Use a cord wheel to keep the
socket at least 60 mm above the ground.
■ The electric supply connection shall be
made by a qualified electrician and comply
with IEC 60364-1. It is recommended that
the electric supply to this product should
include either a residual current device
that will interrupt the supply if the leakage
current to earth exceeds 30 mA for 30 ms
or a device that will prove the earth circuit.
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Original Instructions

ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS

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dangerous if subjected to misuse. The jet must
not be directed to people, animals, electrical
cords can be
devices, or the product itself.
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Some regions have regulations that restrict
the use of the product in some operations.
Check with your local authority for advice.
Before each use, check the product for
damage. A damaged high-pressure hose
must be replaced. Ensure that all connections,
such as high-pressure hose and nozzle, are
secure. Unwind the hose properly so they
may not get twisted or kinked.
Do not allow children or untrained individuals
to use the product.
Before starting any cleaning operation,
close doors and windows. Clear the area to
be cleaned of debris, toys, outdoor furniture,
or other objects that could create a hazard.
Never pick up or carry the product while the
motor is running.
Do not use the product in temperatures
below 0°C.
Do not use acids, alkalines, solvents,
flammable material, bleaches, or industrial
grade solutions in the product. These
products can cause physical injuries to the
operator and irreversible damage to the
product.
Always operate the product on a level
surface.
WARNING! High pressure jet can be
Hold the trigger handle securely with both
hands. Expect the trigger handle to move
when the trigger is pulled due to reaction
forces. Failure to do so could cause loss of
control and injury to yourself and others.
Make sure that the air in the hose and pump
is released before you turn on the product.
To remove the air in the hose and pump,
connect the water supply to the pump using
a garden hose, connect the trigger handle
to the pump using the high-pressure hose,
disengage the trigger handle lock, and
press the trigger until there is a steady flow.