Kärcher K 2.89 M Electric Power High Pressure Washer Owners Manual

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – Read First!
Safety Warnings
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
When using this  product basic precautions
This  product  must  be grounded.  If  it  should
malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides
a path of least resistance for electric  current to
reduce the risk  of electric shock.  This product
is equipped  with a cord having an  equipment-
grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The
plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet
that  is  properly   installed    and  grounded   in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
should always  be followed:
Read  all  the  instructions   before   using  the
product.
High pressure jets can be dangerous if subject
to  misuse.  The jet  must  not  be  directed  at
persons,  animals,  electrical   devices,  or the
machine itself.
To reduce the risk of injury, do not operate the
machine near  children.
Learn  how to  stop the  machine  and release
pressure quickly.  Be thoroughly  familiar  with
the controls.
DANGER
Improper   connection    of  the
equipment-grounding  conductor  can result  in
a risk  of electrocution.  Check with  a qualified
electrician  or  service  personnel  if  you  are in
doubt  as  to  whether   the  outlet   is properly
grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with
the product  – If it will  not fit the  outlet, have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
Do not use any type of adaptor with this product.
Stay alert — watch  what you are doing.
Wear safety goggles.
Do  not  use  acids,   solvents,   or  any  other
flammable   material  in  this  product.   These
products  can  cause physical  injuries  to  the
operator   and   irreversible    damage   to  the
machine.
Do not operate  the product when  fatigued or
under the influence  of alcohol or drugs.
Do not stand on unstable surfaces. Stand with
both feet balanced  at all times.
To reduce  the  risk of  electrocution,  keep  all
connections  dry and  off  the ground.  Do not
touch plug with  wet hands.
The Trigger  Gun Safety Lock  PREVENTS the
trigger from accidentally  being engaged. This
safety  feature DOES  NOT lock  trigger in  the
on position.
Extension Cords
Use a sufficient  gauge:
Up to 25 ft  = 12/3 AWG
25 to 50 ft   = 10/3 AWG
Use only  3-wire  extension cords  that have  3-
prong  grounding-type  plugs  and 3-pole  cord
connectors   that   accept   the  plug  from   the
product.  Use  only  extension   cords  that  are
intended   for  outdoor  use.  These   extension
cords are identified  by a  marking “Acceptable
for use with  outdoor appliances; store  indoors
while  not  in use.”  Use  only  extension  cords
having  an  electrical  rating  not  less  than  the
rating  of  the  product.  Do  not  use  damaged
extension cords. Examine extension cord before
using  and replace  if damaged.  Do  not abuse
extension cord and do not yank on any cord to
disconnect.   Keep cord  away  from  heat  and
sharp edges. Always disconnect  the extension
cord from the receptacle  before disconnecting
the product from  the extension cord.
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WARNING
DO  NOT USE  WITH  FLAMMABLE  LIQUIDS
AND TOXIC CHEMICALS.
INJECTION    HAZARD:   EQUIPMENT    CAN
CAUSE  SERIOUS   INJURY  IF  THE  SPRAY
PENETRATES THE SKIN. DO NOT POINT THE
GUN  AT  ANYONE  OR  ANY PART  OF  THE
BODY.  IN  CASE  OF  PENETRATION   SEEK
MEDICAL AID IMMEDIATELY.
THIS SYSTEM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
1
300 PSI. TO AVOID RUPTURE AND INJURY,
DO NOT OPERATE  THIS PUMP WITH  COM-
PONENTS   RATED   LESS  THAN  1300   PSI
WORKING   PRESSURE   (INCLUDING    BUT
NOT LIMITED TO  SPRAY GUNS, HOSE AND
HOSE CONNECTIONS).
BEFORE  SERVICING,   CLEANING   OR  RE-
MOVAL OF ANY PARTS,  SHUT OFF POWER
AND RELIEVE PRESSURE.
DO NOT  SPRAY  ELECTRICAL  APPARATUS
AND WIRING.
HIGH PRESSURE. KEEP CLEAR OF NOZZLE.
IF  CONNECTION  IS MADE  TO  A POTABLE
WATER  SYSTEM,  THE SYSTEM  SHALL  BE
PROTECTED AGAINST BACKFLOW.
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