IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

￿WARNING

When using this product basic precau- tions should always be followed, includ- ing the following:

„Read all the instructions before using the product.

„To reduce the risk of injury, close su- pervision is necessary when a prod- uct is used near children.

„Know how to stop the product and bleed pressures quickly. Be thor- oughly familiar with the controls.

„Stay alert – watch what you are doing.

„Do not operate the product when fa- tigued or under the influence of alco- hol or drugs.

„Keep operating area clear of all per- sons.

„Do not overreach or stand on unsta- ble support. Keep good footing and balance at all times.

„Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual.

„This product is provided with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter built into the power cord plug. If replace- ment of the plug or cord is needed, use only identical replacement parts.

￿WARNING

Risk of Injection or Injury – Do Not Di-

rect Discharge Stream At Persons.

„High pressure jets can be dangerous if misused. The jet must not be di- rected at persons, animals, electrical devices, or the unit itself.

„Wear safety goggles.

￿WARNING

Risk Of Explosion – Do not spray

flammable liquids.

„Do not use acids, alkaline, solvents, or any flammable material in this product. These products can cause

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physical injuries to the operator and ir- reversible damage to the machine.

￿CAUTION

Gun Kicks Back – Hold with both hands.

„The Trigger Gun Safety Lock pre- vents the trigger from accidentally being engaged. This safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger in the ON po- sition.

￿WARNING – Risk of Electrocution

„ Inspect cord before using – Do not use if cord is damaged.

„ Keep all connections dry and off the ground.

„ Do not touch plug with wet hands. „ Do not use extension cord with this

product.

„ Connect to individual branch circuit only.

￿CAUTION

This unit has been designed for use with cleaning detergents recommended by the manufacturer. The use of other cleaning detergents may affect the oper- ation of the machine and void the war- ranty.

￿WARNING

„DO NOT SPRAY ELECTRICAL APPA- RATUS AND WIRING.

„DO NOT USE WITH FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS AND TOXIC CHEMICALS.

„HIGH PRESSURE. KEEP CLEAR OF NOZZLE.

„INJECTION HAZARD: EQUIPMENT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY IF THE SPRAY PENETRATES THE SKIN. DO NOT POINT THE GUN AT ANYONE OR ANY PART OF THE BODY. IN CASE OF PENETRATION SEEK MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY.

„THIS SYSTEM IS CAPABLE OF PRO- DUCING 1850 PSI TO AVOID RUP-

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Karcher K 5.85 M manual Important Safety Instructions