Karcher K 7.85 M - Manual (Page 6)

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Safety Instructions
The operation of the device in hazardous locations is not admissible.
Please comply with the corresponding safety instructions if you use
the appliance in danger areas (e.g. filling stations).
Do not turn on the appliance if the power supply line or important
components of the appliance, such as safety components, high-
pressure hoses, spray jet, are damaged.
Warning: High-pressure hoses, fittings, and couplings are of
importance for the appliance safety. Only use high-pressure hoses,
fittings, and couplings recommended by the manufacturer.
The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm
persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
The operator must use the appliance properly. He must take the local
conditions into consideration and must pay attention to third persons,
in particular children, while working with the appliance.
Warning: Do not use the appliance if third persons are within the
reach of the appliance unless such persons wear protective clothes.
Warning: High-pressure jets may be dangerous if they are used
improperly.
The jet must not be directed at people, animals, active electrical
equipment, or the appliance itself.
Never direct the jet at yourself or third persons to clean clothes or
shoes.
Never use the appliance to spray objects containing hazardous
substances (e.g. asbestos).
Warning: Vehicle tyres/tyre valves may be damaged and burst by
the high-pressure jet. A first sign is the discoloration of the tyre.
Damaged vehicle tyres/tyre valves are hazardous. Always perform
the cleaning with a minimum distance of 30 cm.