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Do not touch any hot parts such as the muffler, cylin-
der or cooling fins.
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Never bring your hands and feet close to rotating
parts.
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Never operate the device in confined spaces.
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Do not use unsuitable fuels as they can be danger-
ous.
General safety instructions
The following safety instructions apply to the device:
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Observe the respectively applicable national regula-
tions for liquid jet cleaners.
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Observe the respectively applicable national acci-
dent prevention regulations. Liquid jet cleaners must
be tested regularly and the results of the test record-
ed in writing.
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Note that the heating system in the device is classi-
fied as a furnace. Furnaces must be inspected reg-
ularly according to the applicable national
regulations.
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No modifications may be made to the device or ac-
cessories.
High-pressure hose
The following safety instructions apply to the high-pres-
sure hose:
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Use only original high-pressure hoses.
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The high-pressure hose and the spray unit must be
suitable for use at the maximum operating pressure
specified in the technical data.
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Avoid contact with aggressive chemicals.
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Inspect the high-pressure hose daily.
Do not continue using kinked hoses. Do not contin-
ue using the high-pressure hose if the outer wire
mesh layer is visible.
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Do not continue using a high-pressure hose with a
damaged thread.
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Lay the high-pressure hose so that it cannot be driv-
en over or presents a tripping hazard to persons.
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A hose that has been driven over, kinked or subject-
ed to impacts may no longer be used, even if no
damage is visible.
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Store the high-pressure hose in a manner avoiding
mechanical stresses on the hose.
Overview of the device
Description of the device
Illustration A
Illustration B
1
Manual starter
2
Electric starter
3
Fuel tank
4
Pressure gauge
5
Battery
6
High-pressure nozzle
7
EASY!Lock spray lance
8
EASY!Force high-pressure gun
9
EASY!Lock high-pressure hose
10
EASY!Lock high-pressure connection
11
Fuel tank
12
Water connection with sieve
13
Pressure/quantity regulation
14
Pressure tank
15
Fuel pump with fuel filter
16
Burner blower
17
Electrical box
18
Oil sight glass
19
Safety valve
20
Burner cover
21
Booster heater
22
Spark plug connector
23
Burner sight glass
24
Nozzle holder
25
Float container
26
Softener tank
27
Solenoid valve
28
Water shortage safeguard
29
Sieve in the water shortage safeguard
30
Pressure switch
31
Oil filler
32
High-pressure pump
33
Type plate
34
Oil drain plug (motor)
35
Oil dipstick (motor)
36
Detergent suction hose with filter
37
Oil drain plug (pump)
38
Safety lever
39
Trigger
40
Safety latch of the high-pressure gun
Control panel
Illustration C
1
Power switch
2
Fuel indicator light
3
Liquid softener indicator light
4
Detergent dosing valve
Illustration D
1
Key switch for electric starter
2
"Ignition on" indicator light