NT 351 Ap - Aspirateur Kärcher - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL NT 351 Ap Kärcher

Please read and comply with

these safety instructions prior

to the initial operation of your appliance.

Retain these safety instructions for use for

future reference or for subsequent posses-

– Please read the operating instructions

for your machine before using it, and

pay particular attention to the following

safety instructions.

– Warning and information plates on the

machine provide important directions

– Apart from the notes contained herein

the general safety provisions and rules

for the prevention of accidents of the

legislator must be observed.

– Keep packaging films away from chil-

dren, there is a risk of suffocation!

– The voltage indicated on the type plate

must correspond to the voltage of the

– Safety class I - Appliances may only be

connected to sockets with proper earth-

– Please use the mains cable prescribed

by the manufacturer; the same is also

applicable when you replace the ca-

bles. See Operating Instructions Manu-

al for Order Number and Type.

– Check the power cord with mains plug

for damage before every use. If the

power cord is damaged, please arrange

immediately for the exchange by an au-

thorized customer service or a skilled

– The appliance may only be connected

to an electrical supply which has been

installed by an electrician in accordance

– Operating procedures create short term

– During unfavorable net conditions other

devices might be disturbed.

– With a net impedance lower then 0,15

Ohm no disturbances are to be expect-

– Never touch the mains plug with wet

– Make sure that the power cord or exten-

sion cables are not damaged by run-

ning over, pinching, dragging or similar.

Protect the cable from heat, oil, and

– The power cord must be checked regu-

larly for damages, such as cracks or ag-

ing. If damage is found, the cable must

be replaced before further use.

– If couplings of the power cord or exten-

sion cable are replace the splash pro-

tection and the mechanical tightness

– Do not clean the appliance with a water

hose or high-pressure water jet (danger

of short circuits or other damage).

– Appliances with working equipment,

specifically the power cord and the ex-

tension cable, must be checked to en-

sure that it is in proper working order

and is operating safely prior to use. Oth-

erwise, immediately pull out the power

plug. The appliance must not be used.

– Do not vacuum up any burning or glow-

– Humans and animals must not be vacu-

umed with this appliance.

– Appliances may not be used in outside

areas in low temperatures.

– If the appliance is used in hazardous ar-

eas (e.g. filling stations) the corre-

sponding safety provisions must be

observed. It is not allowed to use the

appliance in hazardous locations.

– Certain materials may produce explo-

sive vapours or mixtures when agitated

Safety Instructions for wet/dry vacuum cleaners

 Never vacuum up the following materi-

– Explosive or combustible gases, liquids

and dust particles (reactive dust parti-

– Reactive metal dust particles (such as

aluminium, magnesium, zinc) in combi-

nation with highly alkaline or acidic de-

– Undiluted, strong acids and alkalies

– Organic solvents (such as petrol, paint

thinners, acetone, heating oil).

In addition, these substances may cause

the appliance materials to corrode.

– The operator must use the appliance

properly. The person must consider the

local conditions and must pay attention

to third parties, in particular children,

when working with the appliance.

– Never leave the appliance unattended

as long as it is in operation and the pow-

er cord has not been pulled.

– The appliance may only be used by per-

sons who have been instructed in han-

dling the appliance or have proven

qualification and expertise in operating

the appliance or have been explicitly

assigned the task of handling the appli-

– This appliance is not intended for use

by persons (including children) with lim-

ited physical, sensoric or mental capac-

ities or lack of experience and/or skills,

unless such persons are accompanied

and supervised by a person in charge of

their safety or if they received precise

instructions on the use of this appli-

– Children should be supervised to pre-

vent them from playing with the appli-

– Always use appropriate gloves while

working on the device.

The engine is to be brought to a standstill

and the appliance is to be fastened properly

during transportation.

– Switch off the appliance and, in case of

appliances connected to the mains, pull

out the power cord before cleaning and

performing any maintenance tasks on

the machine. Shut the device off when

switching to a different function.

– Maintenance work may only be carried

out by approved customer service out-

lets or experts in this field who are famil-

iar with the respective safety

– Please observe the local safety regula-

tions regarding portable commercially

Only use accessories and spare parts

which have been approved by the manu-

facturer. The exclusive use of original ac-

cessories and original spare parts ensures

that the appliance can be operated safely

– This appliance is designed only for dry

applications and should not be used or

stored in the open under moist condi-

tions, unless expressly marked other-

– The appliance is not suitable for vacu-

uming dust which endangers health.

Accessories and Spare Parts

– The appliance is not suitable for vacu-

uming dust which endangers health,

unless expressly specified otherwise.

Please follow the safety recommenda-

tions in the Operating Instructions.

– The water level limiter must be cleaned

regularly and checked for signs of dam-

– Caution! Switch the appliance off imme-

diately in case foam or liquid escape!

– Protect the appliance against frost.

– The appliance is not suitable for vacu-

uming coolants and lubricants, unless

expressly specified otherwise.

– If not indicated differently in the operat-

ing instructions of the appliance, liquid

media must only be vacuumed up to a

temperature of 45°C.

– Use only brushes that are provided with

the appliance or specified in the Opera-

tions Manual. The use of other brushes

can affect the safety of the appliance.

– Please keep in mind that the power

cord or extension cable can be dam-

aged when run over by the vacuum

head with rotating brushes.

Do not submerge the hose in water while

– In appliances with screwed wheel rims:

Please check and confirm that all the

screws of the rim are tightened before

correcting the tire filling pressure.

– Check the pressure reducer on the

compressor for the correct setting be-

fore correcting the tire pressure.

– Do not exceed maximum tyre pressure.

The permissible tyre pressure must be

read on the tyre or on the rim. If there

are different values, use the lower one.

Appliances with rotating brushes

Appliances with electrical connec-

tions in the suction hose

Appliances with air tires

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