Safety Instructions; Behaviour In Emergency Situations - Kärcher HKF 200 E Bedienungsanleitung

Safety instructions

Please follow the national rules and
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regulations of the respective country.
Please follow the safety instructions
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which are attached to the used deter-
gents (normally on the packing label).
In order to avoid improper operation,
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the system may only be used by per-
sons who have been instructed in han-
dling the system or have proven
qualification and expertise in operating
the system or have been explicitly as-
signed the task of handling the system.
The operating instructions must be ac-
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cessible for every user.
Wrong operation or misuse are hazardous
to the operator and other persons on ac-
count of:
high pressure
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high electrical voltages (with electric
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drive with 230 V or 400 V)
Cleaning agents or used cleaning liquid
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hot system parts, if hot cleaning liquids
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are used
Danger of explosion
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Danger
Danger of crushing by the interior
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cleaner. Only use the interior cleaner's
drive in closed containers.
Danger of injury by high pressure jet -
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therefore only use interior cleaner in-
side closed containers.
Health hazards posed by residue in
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containers that are cleaned or by the
cleaning liquid used. Therefore, the list-
ed protective measures must be ad-
hered to.
Risk of injury due to interior cleaner top-
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pling over at low submerge depth. In
this case, the interior cleaner must be
supported.
Risk of injury by toppling container -
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therefore use extra support for contain-
er and interior cleaner.
Risk of burns by hot hoses and hot rack
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when using hot cleaning liquids. When
operating with hot cleaning liquids, do
not touch the rack and supply lines and
wear protective clothing.
Risk of injury by inadvertent machine
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startup after the system power has
been interrupted. In case of interferenc-
es, turn off the drive of the interior
cleaner as well as the high pressure
pump.
Risk of explosion and fire when using
cleaning agents and residue in the contain-
ers. Please contact Kärcher in such cases
to find out, how the respective cleaning
agents should be used.
Caution
In order to avoid damage to the cleaning
head, ensure a free layout inside the con-
tainer. The cleaning head must never touch
the container wall.
Personal safety gear
Wear ear plugs to protect
your ears against hearing
loss while cleaning parts
that produce high sound
levels.
Depending on the concentration and health
risk of the used cleaning liquid, wear the fol-
lowing protective gear:
Liquid resistant protective clothing
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Protective glasses or face shield
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Protective gloves
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Protective shoes
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Approved operators
Approved operators are persons who are at
least 18 years old and are able to operate
this system (exceptions: apprentices, see
BGV D15 §6).

Behaviour in emergency situations

 Switch off the separate high pressure
pump.
 Pull the power plug or shut off power
supply.
 Shut off the cleaning liquid supply.
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