Kärcher K 4 Compact, Manual

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English 5
resultant dangers involved.
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Children must not operate the
device.
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Children must be su-
pervised to prevent them from
playing with the appliance.
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Safety devices
are provided for your own pro-
tection. Never modify or bypass
safety devices.
isk of electric shock
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Only connect pro-
tection class I devices to properly
earthed power sources.
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Only
connect the device to alternating
current. The voltage indicated on
the type plate must match the
voltage of the power source.
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Only operate the device via a
fault current protection switch
(maximum 30 mA).
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Never
touch the mains plug and socket
with wet hands.
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The mains plug
and coupling of the extension ca-
ble must be water tight and may
not be placed in water. The cou-
pling may not be on the floor. Use
cable drums to ensure that the
sockets are at least 60 mm
above the floor.
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All live parts in
the work area must be protected
against water jets.
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Only connect
the device to an electrical con-
nection which has been set up
by a qualified electrician as per
IEC 60364-1.
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Check the power
supply cable with mains plug for
damage before operation each
time. Do not put the device into
operation with a damaged pow-
er supply cable. Have a dam-
aged power supply cable
replaced immediately by the au-
thorised customer service / qual-
ified electrician.
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Do not
damage the power supply and
extension cable by running over
it, crushing or yanking it or simi-
lar. Protect the power supply ca-
ble from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
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Unsuitable electrical
extension cables are danger-
ous. Only use approved and ap-
propriately marked electrical
extension cables with a suffi-
cient line cross section when
outdoors: 1-10 m : 1.5 mm
2
,
10-30 m : 2.5 mm
2
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Always fully un-
wind the extension cable from
the cable drum.
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In case of
longer breaks in operation and
after use, switch off the device at
the main switch / device switch
and pull the mains plug.
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Operation in ex-
plosive atmospheres is prohibit-
ed.
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Never suction solvents,
liquids containing solvents or
undiluted acids. This includes
e.g. petrol, paint thinner or heat-
ing oil. The spray mist is highly
flammable, explosive and poi-
sonous.
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Damaged wheels /
tyre valves are extremely dan-