• For safety reasons, we recommend that you oper-
ate the appliance only via a residual current device
(max. 30 mA).
• An unsuitable electrical extension cable can be
hazardous. Only use an electrical extension cable
which has been approved and labelled for this pur-
pose and has an adequate cable crosssection out-
doors: 1 - 10 m: 1.5 mm
• Always fully unreel the extension cable from the
cable drum.
Warning! This electric tool generates an electromag-
netic field during operation. This field can impair ac-
tive or passive medical implants under certain condi-
tions. In order to prevent the risk of serious or deadly
injuries, we recommend that persons with medical
implants consult with their physician and the manu-
facturer of the medical implant prior to operating the
electric tool.
Safe handling
m DANGER
• The user must use the appliance as intended. The
person must consider the local conditions and must
pay attention to other persons in the vicinity when
working with the appliance.
• Check important components, such as high-pres-
sure hose, hand spray gun and safety installations,
for damage prior to every operation. Immediately
replace damaged components. Do not operate ap-
pliance with damaged components.
• High-pressure jets can be dangerous if improper-
ly used. The jet may not be directed at persons,
animals, live electrical equipment or at the appli-
ance itself.
• The high-pressure jet must not be directed at other
persons or the user him-/herself to clean clothing
or footwear.
• Vehicle tyres/tyre valves are susceptible to dam-
age from the high-pressure jet and may burst. The
first indication for this is a discolouration of the
tyre. Damaged vehicle tyres/tyre valves are peril-
ous. Keep a minimum jet distance of 30 cm during
cleaning!
m WARNING
• Do not use the appliance when there are other per-
sons around unless they are also wearing protec-
tive clothing.
• The appliance must not be operated by children or
persons who have not been instructed accordingly.
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• This appliance is not intended for use by persons
with limited physical, sensory or mental capacities
or lacking experience and/or skills, unless such per-
sons are accompanied and supervised by a person
in charge of their safety or they have received pre-
cise instructions on the use of this appliance and
have understood the resulting risks.
• Children must not play with this appliance.
• Supervise children to prevent them from playing
with the appliance.
m CAUTION
• Create stability for the appliance prior to any work
on or with the appliance to prevent accidents or
damage.
• The water jet that is emitted from the high-pres-
sure nozzle results in a repulsion power acting on
the hand spray gun. Make sure that you have a firm
footing and are also holding the hand spray gun and
spray lance firmly.
• Never leave the appliance unattended as long as
it is in operation.
ATTENTION
• In case of extended breaks, switch off the appliance
at the appliance switch.
• Do not operate the appliance at temperatures be-
low 0 °C.
Other risks
m DANGER
• The appliance may not be operated in explosive
atmospheres.
• Never use the appliance to clean objects containing
hazardous substances (e.g. asbestos).
• Never draw in fluids containing solvents or undiluted
acids and solvents! This includes petrol, paint thin-
ner and heating oil. The spray mist is highly inflam-
mable, explosive and poisonous. Do not use ace-
tone, undiluted acids and solvents, as they corrode
the materials used on the appliance.
• Keep packaging films away from children, there is
a risk of suffocation!
m WARNING
• According to applicable regulations, the appliance
must never be used on the drinking water net with-
out a system separator. Ensure that the connec-
tion of your building water installation on which the
high-pressure cleaner is operated is equipped with
a system separator pursuant to EN 12729 Type BA.