Kärcher HD 10/25 S VEX, User Manual

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Operating Instructions HD 10/25 S VEX English
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Preparing the unit for use
Unpack the unit
– When unpacking the unit, check the con-
tents of the packaging. If there has been
any damage in transit inform the dealer.
– Do not dispose of the packaging with the
household rubbish, hand it in at the appro-
priate collection point for recycling.
Check the oil level
„ Read the oil level displayed while unit is at
a standstill. The oil level must be above the
two indicators.
Activate the oil reservoir vent
„
Unscrew the fastening screw of the hood
and remove the hood.
„ Cut off the tip on the cover to the oil reser-
voir.
„
Fasten the unit cover.
Mount the accessories
„
Mount nozzle on the spray lance (see
markings on the top of the setting ring).
„ Fit the spray lance to the hand-held spray
gun with pressure and flow control.
„
Lock cable clincher into bore lateral to the
handle.
„ Tighten the high-pressure hose according-
ly.
Switching on the unit
Electrical connection
Caution!
The voltage specified on the model rat-
ing plate must correspond to the voltage sup-
plied.
Caution!
The maximum tolerable mains
impedance at the electrical contact point (see
Technical Data) must not be exceeded.
Caution!
Use an extension cable with a sufficient
cable cross-section (see Technical Specifica-
tions) and unwind it fully from the cable drum.
For connected loads see model rating plate/
Technical Specifications.
Caution!
It is essential that the unit is connected
to the power supply by means of a plug. An in-
separable connection to the power supply is
prohibited. The plug is used to disconnect
from the mains.
Water connection/Suction feed
operation
Connection to water main
Caution!
Pay attention to the regulations of the
water supply company; according to DIN
1988, the unit may not be connected direct to
the public drinking water supply. A short-term
connection via a non-return valve
(Order no. 6.412-578) is allowed.
For connected loads see Technical Specifica-
tions.
„ Connect a supply hose (not supplied) to the
water outlet on the unit and to the water in-
let (e.g. water tap).
„ Open water inlet.