Karcher K 2.56M - Manual (Page 4)

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WARNING – When using this product
basic precautions should always be fol-
lowed, including the following:
„ Read all the instructions before us-
ing 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 do-
ing.
„ 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
Replacement Of The Plug Or Cord
Is Needed, Use Only Identical Re-
placement Parts.
WARNING – Risk of Injection or Injury –
Do Not Direct Discharge Stream At Per-
sons.
„ 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 and solvents in this
product. These products can cause
physical injuries to the operator and
irreversible 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
position.
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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
In a double-insulated product, two sys-
tems of insulation are provided instead
of grounding. No grounding means is
provided on a double-insulated product,
nor should a means for grounding be
added to the product. Servicing a dou-
ble-insulated product requires extreme
care and knowledge of the system, and
should be done only by qualified service
personnel. Replacement parts for a
double-insulated product must be iden-
tical to the parts they replace. A double-
insulated product is marked with the
words “DOUBLE INSULATION” or
“DOUBLE INSULATED”. The symbol
“Š” may also be marked on the product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SERVICING OF A DOUBLE-
INSULATED PRODUCT