Preparing the unit for use, Switching on the unit, Unpack the unit – Karcher HD 10/25 S USA User Manual
Page 8: Check the oil level, Activate the oil reservoir vent, Mount the accessories, Electrical connection, Water connection/suction feed operation
Operating Instructions HD 10/25 S USA
English
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Preparing the unit for use
Unpack the unit
– When unpacking the unit, check the con-
tents of the packaging. If there has been
any damage in transit inform the dealer.
– Do not dispose of the packaging with the
household rubbish, hand it in at the appro-
priate collection point for recycling.
Check the oil level
Read the oil level displayed while unit is at
a standstill. The oil level must be above the
two indicators.
Activate the oil reservoir vent
Unscrew the fastening screw of the hood
and remove the hood.
Cut off the tip on the cover to the oil reser-
voir.
Fasten the unit cover.
Mount the accessories
Mount nozzle on the spray lance (see
markings on the top of the setting ring).
Fit the spray lance to the hand-held spray
gun with pressure and flow control.
Lock cable clincher into bore lateral to the
handle.
Tighten the high-pressure hose according-
ly.
Switching on the unit
Electrical connection
Caution!
The voltage specified on the model rat-
ing plate must correspond to the voltage sup-
plied.
Caution!
The maximum tolerable mains
impedance at the electrical contact point (see
Technical Data) must not be exceeded.
Caution!
Use an extension cable with a sufficient
cable cross-section (see Technical Specifica-
tions) and unwind it fully from the cable drum.
For connected loads see model rating plate/
Technical Specifications.
Caution!
It is essential that the unit is connected
to the power supply by means of a plug. An in-
separable connection to the power supply is
prohibited. The plug is used to disconnect
from the mains.
Water connection/Suction feed
operation
Connection to water main
Caution!
Pay attention to the regulations of the
water supply company; according to DIN
1988, the unit may not be connected direct to
the public drinking water supply. A short-term
connection via a non-return valve
(Order no. 6.412-578) is allowed.
For connected loads see Technical Specifica-
tions.
Connect a supply hose (not supplied) to the
water outlet on the unit and to the water in-
let (e.g. water tap).
Open water inlet.