Kärcher HD 10/25-4 S Manuel D'utilisation page 3

IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
When using this product basic precautions
should always be followed, including the
following:
1 Read all the instructions before using
the product.
2 High pressure jets can be dangerous if
misused. The jet must not be directed at
persons, animals, electrical devices, or
the unit itself.
3 To reduce the risk of injury, close super-
vision is necessary when a product is
used near children.
4 Know how to stop the product and
bleed pressures quickly. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls.
5 Stay alert – watch what you are doing.
6 Wear safety goggles.
7 Do not use acids, alkaline, solvents, or
any flammable material in this product.
These products can cause physical in-
juries to the operator and irreversible
damage to the machine.
8 Do not operate the product when fa-
tigued or under the influence of alcohol
or drugs.
9 Do not overreach or stand on unstable
support. Keep good footing and bal-
ance at all times.
10 To reduce the risk of electrocution,
keep all connections dry and off the
ground. Do not touch plug with wet
hands.
11 The Trigger Gun Safety Lock prevents
the trigger from accidentally being en-
gaged. This safety feature DOES NOT
lock trigger in the ON position.
12 Keep operating area clear of all per-
sons.
13 Follow the maintenance instructions
specified in the manual.
14 Risk of Injection or Injury – Do Not Di-
rect Discharge Stream At Persons.
This Product Shall Only Be Connected To
A Power Supply Receptacle Protected By
A Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter."
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This product must be grounded. If it should
malfunction or breakdown, grounding pro-
vides a path of least resistance for electric
current to reduce the risk of electric shock.
This product is equipped with a cord having
an equipment-grounding conductor and a
grounding plug. The plug must be plugged
into an appropriate outlet that is properly in-
stalled and grounded in accordance with all
local codes and ordinances.
Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in a risk of
electrocution. Check with a qualified electri-
cian or service personnel if you are in doubt
as to whether the outlet is properly ground-
ed. Do not modify the plug provided with
the product - if it will not fit the outlet, have
a proper outlet installed by a qualified elec-
trician. Do not use any type of adapter with
this product.
To comply with the National Electrical Code
(NFPA 70) and to provide additional protec-
tion from the risk of electric shock, this
pressure washer should only be connected
to a receptacle that is protected by a
ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI).
Use only 3-wire extension cords that have
3-prong grounding-type plugs and 3-pole
cord connectors that accept the plug from
the product. Use only extension cords that
are intended for outdoor use. These exten-
sion cords are identified by a marking "Ac-
ceptable for use with out-door appliances:
store indoors while not in use." Use only ex-
tension cords having an electrical rating not
less than the rating of the product. Do not
use damaged extension cords. Examine
extension cord before using and replace if
damaged. Do not abuse extension cord
and do not yank on any cord to disconnect.
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DANGER
GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT
INTERRUPTER PROTECTION
EXTENSION CORDS
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