English, Proper use, Symbols in the operating instructions – Karcher K 5 Premium Offroad User Manual
Page 5: Safe handling
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Please read these safety in-
structions prior to the initial
use of your accessory, proceed ac-
cordingly and store them for later refer-
ence or other users.
Use these accessories in private
households only
–
for cleaning machines, vehicles,
buildings, tools, facades, terraces,
gardening tools, etc. by means of a
high-pressure water jet (if neces-
sary, with additional cleaning
agents).
–
with accessories, replacement
parts and cleaning agents ap-
proved by KÄRCHER. Please ob-
serve the information accompany-
ing the cleaning agents.
–
for cleaning non-live components.
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Danger
Immediate danger that can
cause severe injury or even
death.
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Warning
Possible hazardous situation
that could lead to severe injury
or even death.
Caution
Possible hazardous situation
that could lead to mild injury to
persons or damage to property.
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Danger
Please observe the safety in-
structions of your high pres-
sure cleaner.
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Danger
Risk of injury due to high-pres-
sure jet.
Wear safety goggles.
Wear protective clothing.
Only use with appliances that
are approved for this spray
lance (see packaging).
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Warning
In case of an angled spray
lance, great forces can be creat-
ed by the recoil.
Choose a safe place to stand,
assume a secure body
stance to avoid being thrown
off-balance by the recoil pres-
sure of the jet pistol.
The angle-adjustable spray
lance must only be used with
extensions up to 40 cm maxi-
mum length.
When working with an exten-
sion, hold the spray lance
with both hands.
Proper use
Symbols in the operating
instructions
Safe handling
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