Karcher HDS-C 7-11 Steel - Manual (Page 17)

English
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Please read and comply with
these original instructions prior
to the initial operation of your appliance and
store them for later use or subsequent own-
ers.
Before first start-up it is definitely neces-
sary to read the safety indications Nr.
5.956-309!
– All users: Users include trained auxilia-
ry personnel, operators and experts.
– Experts: Experts are individuals, who
are, according to their professional ed-
ucation, able to install the equipment
and to operate the same.
Please do not expose motor oil, fuil, diesel
and gazoline into the environment. Please
protect the ground and dispose of used oil
properly.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the
ingredients at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
Mishandling or misuse can prove to be haz-
ardous to the operator and other persons
through
– high water pressure,
– hot water,
– hot exhausts (not HDS-C 8/15-E),
– high electrical voltage,
– detergents.
To avoid danger to persons, animals and
property before the first operation of the
system, read:
– the operation instructions
– all safety notices
– according to the national requirements
of each country
– that safety notices included in the
cleaning agents used (normally on top
of the package stated).
in the area of this equipment, the regula-
tions and requirements of the German re-
public does apply (can be subscribed by
Carl Heymanns Verlag KG, Luxemburger
Straße 449, 50939 Koeln):
– accident or regulation "working with fluit
high-pressure" BGR 500
Notice
High-pressure jets must be inspected once
a year, according to the UVV-guidelines
BGR 500 by an expert. The Kärcher serv-
ice engineers are exports and are permit-
ted to conduct this stipulated inspection.
The result of the inspection has to be docu-
mented. In the chapter " inspection docu-
mentation" the result of the inspectionmay
be documented.
– Order in respect of operational safety
(BetrSichV).
– Waste water that is generated must be
diverted into the drainage system by
conforming to the applicable local regu-
lations.
Only for HDS-C 7/11 and HDS-C 9/15:
– Federal Emission Prevention Act: Ac-
cording to the Federal Emission Pre-
vention Act, the heating system must be
inspected annualy by the concerned lo-
cal chief chimney cleaner to ensure
conformance to the soot emission val-
ues.
Please remember:
– that you have understood all the in-
structions
– that all users of the plant are informed
about the instructions and have under-
stood them.
All individuals,who are involved, in the in-
stallation, the operation, the maintenance
and service of this equipment, must be
– qualified accordingly,
– they must know and obey the operation
instructions,
– they must know the appropriate regula-
tions, and must obey the same.
In the operation of self service, the owner
must provide cleaned and well exposed no-
tice signs, which have to state
– possible danger,
– Safty device,
– Operating the equipment
For operating HDS-C 7/11 or HDS-C 9/15
in closed rooms
– , exhaust must be lead through appro-
priate pipes or chimneys,
– and there has to be sufficient fresh air
circulation.
ṇ
Warning
Risk of burns due to hot parts of the plant
such as pumps and motors. Be careful
while opening the plant; allow parts of the
plant to cool down first.
Only for HDS-C 7/11 and HDS-C 9/15:
Risk of burns due to hot exhaust gases;
hence do not touch the exhaust opening.
Do not touch the chimney opening.
ṇ
Warning
Do not use the system in the vicinity of peo-
ple, unless they are wearing protective
gear.
The jet must not be directed by the user at
him/herself or at other persons to clean
clothing or footwear.
High-pressure hoses, fixtures and cou-
plings are important for the safety of the ap-
pliance. Only use high-pressure hoses,
fixtures and couplings recommended by
the manufacturer.
The system must not be used if a connect-
ing line or important parts of the appliance,
e.g. safety devices, high-pressure hoses,
spray guns, are damaged.
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Danger
Immediate danger that can cause severe
injury or even death.
ṇ 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.
Contents
About this operating instruc-
tions manual . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . 1
Environmental protection . . EN . . 1
Safety instructions . . . . . . . EN . . 1
Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . 2
Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . 2
Filling in detergents. . . . . . . EN . . 3
Frost protection. . . . . . . . . . EN . . 3
Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . 4
Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . 5
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . 6
Maintenance and care . . . . EN . . 7
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . EN . 10
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . 11
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . 11
Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . 12
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . 12
Installing the unit (only for ex-
perts). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . 12
EC Declaration of Conformity EN . 13
Log of high pressure testing EN . 14
About this operating instruc-
tions manual
Target group for these instructions
Environmental protection
The packaging materials are
recyclable. Please do not throw
packaging in the domestic
waste but pass it on for recy-
cling.
Old units contain valuable recy-
clable materials. Batteries, oil
and similar substances may
not be released into the envi-
ronment. Therefore please dis-
pose of old units through
suitable collection systems.
Safety instructions
General
Symbols in the operating instruc-
tions
Symbols on the equipment
Danger because of electrical
voltage!
Working on parts of this equip-
ment may only be performed
by an electrician or an author-
ized expert employee.
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