15
GB
GENERAL INFORMATION
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: This appliance is for outdoor use
only.
WARNING: Always disconnect the electricity and
water supplies on completion of every job.
WARNING: Never use the appliance if the
electrical cable or important parts of the appliance
are damaged, e.g. safety devices, high pressure
hose, gun, etc.
WARNING: This appliance is designed for use
with the detergent supplied or recommended by the
manufacturer. The use of other detergents or chemi-
cals may put the appliance’s safety at risk.
WARNING: Never use the appliance with people
in the vicinity, unless they are wearing protective
clothing.
WARNING: High pressure jets may be dange-
rous if improperly used. Jets must never be pointed
at people, animals, life electrical equipment or
the appliance itself.
WARNING: The hoses, accessories and high
pressure couplings are impor tant for the applian-
ce’s safety. Use only hoses, accessories
and couplings recommended by the manufacturer
(it is extremely impor tant to protect these
components against damage by avoiding their
improper use and protecting them against
bending, knocks and scratches).
WARNING: the gun is fitted with a safety catch.
Whenever use of the machine is interrupted it
is important to operate the safety catch to prevent
accidental activation of the jet
- Never point the jet at yourself or others to clean
clothing or footwear.
- Never allow children or untrained people to use
the appliance.
- Safety devices: gun with safety catch, machine
with protection against electrical overloads, pump
with by-pass valve.
- The safety button on the gun is not there to lock
the lever during operation, but to prevent its
accidental operation
WARNING: Appliances not equipped with A.S.S.
– Automatic Stop System: must not be left in opera-
tion for more than 2 minutes with the gun released.
The recycled water heats up considerably, seriou-
sly damaging the pump.
WARNING: Appliances equipped with A.S.S–
Automatic Stop System: these appliances should not
be left in stand-by for more than 5 minutes.
WARNING: Switch the appliance off completely
(master switch on OFF) whenever it is left
unattended. Ever y machine is tested in its ope-
rating conditions, so it is normal for a few drops of
water to be left inside it. When the unit is working do
not use it in a closed place where ventilation may be
insufficient and never cover the unit.
By no means use the machine during thunderstorms
or when it is raining. Avoid to point the water jet to
the machine or to any electric part.
Use of any electrical machine implies compliance
with certain fundamental rules. In particular:
Do not use the unit on inflammables surfaces.
- NEVER EVER TOUCH THE MACHINE WITH WET
HANDS OR BARE FEET.
- NEVER PULL THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE OR
MACHINE IN ORDER TO DISCONNECT THE PLUG
FROM THE SOCKET.
- IF DURING FUNCTIONING THE POWER SUP-
PLY RUNS OUT, FOR SAFETY REASONS, TURN
THE MACHINE OFF.
This appliance’s performance and user-frien-
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dliness make it suitable for NON PROFES-
SIONAL use.
The appliance can be used for washing sur-
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faces outdoors, whenever pressurised water
is required to remove dirt.
With special optional accessories, it can be
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used for foaming and sanding-blasting, and
for washing with a rotary brush for application
to the lance.
The washer shall be placed on a safe and
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steady plane and in horizontal position.
WARNING
IMPORTANT
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