Kärcher G 3800, Manual

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Risk of asphyxiation – Use this
product only in a well ventilated
area. Running this product indoors
can result in death due to Carbon
Monoxide, a poisonous gas you
cannot see or smell. Only use
outdoors and far away from
windows, doors and openings or
vents.
● Operate and fuel machine in a well
ventilated area, free of devices
featuring an open pilot or flame such
as boilers, water heaters, etc.
Risk of fire/explosion – Do not add
fuel when the machine is operating
or still hot.
Risk of fire/explosion -Operate only
where open flame or torch is
permitted. Do not spray flammable
liquids.
● Do not operate if fuel has been
spilled. Instead, move machine to
different location and avoid creating
sparks.
● This machine has hot surfaces which
can cause burns. Operate in a safe
environment and away from children.
● Do not touch hot surfaces or allow
accessories to contact hot surfaces.
● Do not leave machine running unat-
tended.
● Avoid tipping machine on its side.
When connecting to water supply
mains, local regulations of your
municipal water company must be
observed. In some areas
connecting directly to public
drinking water supply may require
a back flow prevention device. This
is to ensure that there is no
feedback of chemicals into the
water supply. Use a water filter to
avoid potential damage from dirt in
the water supply.
● Garden hose must be at least 16mm
diameter with a minimum 7.5m hose
length.
● Flow rate of water supply must not
fall below 10.0 L/min.
● Flow rate can be determined by
running the water for one minute into
an empty 10-litre container.
● The water supply temperature must
not exceed 50°C.
● Never use the pressure washer to
draw in water contaminated with
solvents, e.g. paint thinners,
gasoline, oil, etc.
● Always prevent debris from being
drawn into the unit by using a clean
water source. Use additional water
filter.
● Do not operate pressure washer with-
out the water turned on.
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Water Supply
(Cold Water Only)