Start-up – Parkside PHD 100 B2 User Manual
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• Use only extension cables that are pro-
tected from spray water and designed
for outdoor use. Always fully unroll a
cable drum before use. Check the ca-
ble for damage.
• Before any work on the equipment,
during work breaks and in the case
of non-use, remove the plug from the
socket.
• The cross-section of the power supply
cable must not be less than 2 x 2,5
mm².
Start-up
In keeping with current regulations
a pressure washer must never be
operated off the drinking water
mains supply without a controlla-
ble backflow preventer. A suitable
backflow preventer in conformity
with EN 12729 type BA must be
used.
Water that has passed through a backflow
preventer is classified as undrinkable.
A backflow preventer is available
from specialist retailers.
• Employ an ordinary garden hose for
the water intake and ensure sufficient
length.
Setting up
B
• Screw the equipment side of the
high-pressure hose connection
(2) to the high-pressure hose con-
nection (3) on the equipment.
• Screw the gun side of the high-
pressure hose connection (1) to
the spray gun (10)
Electrical.safety:
Caution: to avoid accidents and
injuries from electric shocks:
• The plug and socket of an extension
cable must be water-tight!
Unsuitable extension cables can
be dangerous as people can be
harmed by an electric shock!
• Protect the electric plug connections
against moisture.
• If there is a risk of flooding, fix the
plug connections in an area that is safe
from flooding.
• Ensure that the mains voltage matches
the specifications on the rating plate.
• The electrical installation shall be ac-
cording to national wiring rules.
• Connection to the mains must be car-
ried out by an experienced electrician
and meet the requirements of IEC
60364-1.
• The device must only be connected to
a mains socket via a residual-current
circuit breaker (RCD) with a rated leak-
age current of not more than 30 mA.
Fuse: at least 13 ampere.
• Before each use, check the equipment,
cable and plug for damage.
• If the power cable for this equipment is
damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, a customer service agent
of the same or a similarly qualified per-
son in order to prevent hazards.
• Do not pull the plug from the socket by
the cable. Protect the cable from heat,
oil and sharp edges.
• Do not carry or fix the equipment by
the cable.