Kärcher K Mini, Original Instructions Manual

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Please read and comply with these origi-
nal instructions prior to the initial opera-
tion of your appliance and store them for
later use or subsequent owners.
Apart from the notes contained herein the general safe-
ty provisions and rules for the prevention of accidents of
the legislator must be observed.
Warnings and notes that are attached on the appliance
provide important notes for the safe operation.
 DANGER
Pointer to immediate danger, which leads to severe in-
juries or death.
몇 WARNING
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can
lead to severe injuries or death.
몇 CAUTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can
lead to minor injuries.
ATTENTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can
lead to property damage.
 DANGER
Risk of electric shock.
 Never touch the mains plug and the socket with wet
hands.
 Check the power cord with mains plug for damage
prior to every use. Immediately have damaged
power cord replaced by an authorised customer
service / electrician. Do not operate an appliance if
the power cord is damaged.
 All current-conducting parts in the working area
must be protected against jet water.
 The mains plug and the coupling of an extension
cable must be watertight and must never lie in wa-
ter. Moreover, the coupling may never lie on the
ground. The use of cable reels that ensure that the
sockets are at least 60 mm above the ground is
recommended.
 Make sure that the power cord or extension cable
is not damaged by running over, pinching, dragging
or the like. Protect the power cords from heat, oil,
and sharp edges.
 Turn off the appliance and remove the mains plug
prior to any care and maintenance works.
 Repair work and work on the electrical components
may only be performed by an authorised customer
service.
몇
WARNING
 The appliance may only be connected to an electric
supply that has been installed by an electrician in
accordance with IEC 60364.
 The appliance may only be connected to alternat-
ing current. The voltage must correspond with the
type plate of the appliance.
 For safety reasons, we recommend that you oper-
ate the appliance only via a residual current device
(max. 30 mA).
 An unsuitable electrical extension cable can be
hazardous. Only use an electrical extension cable
which has been approved and labelled for this pur-
pose and has an adequate cable cross-section out-
doors: 1 - 10 m: 1.5 mm
2
; 10 - 30 m: 2.5 mm
2
 Always fully unreel the extension cable from the ca-
ble drum.

DANGER
 The user must use the appliance as intended. The
person must consider the local conditions and must
pay attention to other persons in the vicinity when
working with the appliance.
 Check important components, such as high-pres-
sure hose, hand spray gun and safety installations,
for damage prior to every operation. Immediately
replace damaged components. Do not operate ap-
pliance with damaged components.
 High-pressure jets can be dangerous if improperly
used. The jet may not be directed at persons, ani-
mals, live electrical equipment or at the appliance
itself.
 The high-pressure jet must not be directed at other
persons or the user him-/herself to clean clothing or
footwear.
 Vehicle tyres/tyre valves are susceptible to dam-
age from the high-pressure jet and may burst. The
first indication for this is a discolouration of the tyre.
Damaged vehicle tyres/tyre valves are perilous.
Keep a minimum jet distance of 30 cm during
cleaning!
몇
WARNING
 Do not use the appliance when there are other per-
sons around unless they are also wearing protec-
tive clothing.
 The appliance must not be operated by children or
persons who have not been instructed accordingly.
 This appliance is not intended for use by persons
with limited physical, sensory or mental capacities
or lacking experience and/or skills, unless such
persons are accompanied and supervised by a per-
son in charge of their safety or they have received
precise instructions on the use of this appliance
and have understood the resulting risks.
 Children must not play with this appliance.
 Supervise children to prevent them from playing
with the appliance.
Contents
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 4
Proper use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 6
Environmental protection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 6
Description of the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 6
Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 6
Start up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 6
Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 7
Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 7
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 7
Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 7
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 8
Accessories and Spare Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 8
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 8
Technical specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 8
Safety instructions
Hazard levels
Electric components
Safe handling
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