Kärcher HD 3.0/20-4 M Ea, Manual

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7
Protection of the
environment, disposal
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 reservoir.
„
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.
For appliances without hose reel:
„
Screw on high-pressure hose to the high-
pressure outlet.
For appliances with hose reel:
„
Insert the crank handle in the hose reel
shaft, until it snaps into position.
„
It is advisable to lay the high-pressure hose
out in a straight line before reeling it up.
„
Wind the high-pressure hose up in even
layers on the hose reel by turning the crank
handle.
Select the rotational direction so that the
high-pressure hose does not kink.
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 if required an extension cable with
sufficient cable cross-section (refer technical
details)and always fully unroll the cable 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.
The packaging material can be
recycled. Please do not place the
packaging into the ordinary refu-
se for disposal, but arrange for
the proper recycling.
Old appliances contain valuable
materials that can be recycled.
Please arrange for the proper re-
cycling of old appliances. Batte-
ries, oil, and similar substances
must not enter the environment.
Please dispose of your old ap-
pliances using appropriate col-
lection systems.