SaFETy – GEnERal WaRnInGS
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DiBO 9
Safety – general warnings
General:
The DiBo high pressure cleaner is a cleaner, which produce a water jet under
high pressure.
The cleaner can be exclusively used by trained and qualified persons who
have been instructed in the service of it and explicitly with the service of it have
been charged. For this reason a complete knowledge of this guide is necessary
to avoid damage to yourself, third parties, objects or to the machine self. The
machine is not suitable for use by children or young people (through 16 years)!
not instructed personnel or persons with limited psychical, physical skills may
not use the machine.
If the machine is used by other persons than you must as an owner inform the
user of the safety regulations.
The use of the high pressure cleaner falls under the applying national
provisions.
Beside the instructions for use and in the country where the machine is used
applying, binding regulations concerning accidents prevention, also the
recognised technical rules for safely and judicious work must be observed.
Each working method which can be dangerous for the security, must be
avoided.
High pressure hoses:
high pressure hoses, fittings and joints are important for the security of the
machine.
use only by the manufacturer approved high pressure parts! Do not use the
high pressure hose as an draft cable.
Maximal submitted working pressure and temperature are printed one the high
pressure hose.
let the hoses cool off after hot water operation or operate the appliance briefly
using cold water.
look out for tripping hazard when the high pressure hose is unrolled from the
reel.
Spray with HP- jet:
The high pressure jet can be dangerous if she is abused.
The jet cannot be aimed on yourself, persons, animals, installations under
electric tension or at the machine itself.
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Never spray electric installations with water:
danger for persons, short circuit danger.
Sensitive parts not cleaning with the point jet. at cleaning pay attention to
sufficiently distance between the high pressure sprinkler and the surface to
avoid a damage of the surface to clean.
During the use keep all protective coverings and doors of the machine closed.
Define the spray array clearly and provide a delimited distance with minimum 6
m around the spray array.
Remove all loose elements within the spray array, they could blow away.
never spray from an unstable duty station (ladder, small boat, wharf...).
During working with the machine repercussion strengths appear to the lance.
If the lance stand slanting, moreover occur a turn moment. For this reason hold
the lance with both hands.
Carry security clothing, security optical device and hearing protection!
• Spray lance:
Stop the engine, if the spray lance must be exchanged. Make sure the
protective cap is covering the sprinkler nozzle.
Fix the lance coupling firmly to the gun. Don’t block the handle of the spray
gun when the spray gun is in use.
Before the spraying activities: always hold the spray lance downwards!
