HD 1335 Ge Cage - Pressure washer Kärcher - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL HD 1335 Ge Cage Kärcher

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Safety instructions Ultra- high-pressure cleaner

Read these safety instructions and the orig-

inal operating instructions before using the device for the first time. Act in accordance with them. Keep the two booklets for

future reference or for future owners.

• You also need to take into consideration the general safety regulations and accident prevention guidelines of the legislator in addition to the notes in the operating instructions.
  ● Warnings and information notices attached to the device provide important information for hazard-free operation.

Hazard levels

⚠️DANGER

Indication of an imminent threat of danger that will lead to severe injuries or even death.

⚠ WARNING

Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that may lead to severe injuries or even death.

△CAUTION

Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that may lead to minor injuries.

ATTENTION

Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that may lead to damage to property.

Personal protective equipment

⚠CAUTION ●Wear suitable gloves when working with the device. ●Aerosols can be formed when using high-pressure cleaners. Inhaling aerosols can be harmful for your health.

Employers are obliged to perform a hazard assessment in order to define, depending on the surface to be cleaned and the environment, protective measures necessary to prevent inhalation of aerosols. Respiratory protection masks of class FFP 2 or above are suitable for protection against aqueous aerosols. Wear suitable personal protective equipment when working, as specified in the EC Directive 2016/425: Hard hat, safety goggles, face protection, encapsulated hearing protection, protective gloves, protective gloves, protective trousers (protective overalls), safety boots. The protective clothing only provides protection from spray water and flying particles. It does not protect you from direct contact with the high-pressure jet.

General safety instructions

⚠️DANGER ●Risk of asphyxia-tion. Keep packaging film out of the reach of children.

⚠ WARNING ● Only use the device for its proper use. Take into account the local conditions and beware of third parties, in particular children, when working with the device. ● The device is not intended for use by persons with restricted physical, sensory or mental abilities or those lacking in experience and / or lack-

ing in knowledge. ●Only people who have been instructed on how to use the device, or have proven their ability to operate it, and have been explicitly instructed to use it, must use the device. ●Children must be supervised to prevent them from playing with the appliance. ●Children and minors must not use the device.

⚠CAUTION ●Safety devices are provided for your own protection. Never modify or bypass safety devices.

Risk of electric shock

⚠️ DANGER ●Only connect protection class I devices to properly earthed power sources. ●The voltage indicated on the type plate must match the voltage of the power source. ●Take into account the minimum protection required for the socket, see chapter Technical data in the operating instructions. ●Only operate the device via a fault current protection switch (maximum 30 mA). ●Use a plug to connect the device to the mains grid. Permanent connection to the mains grid is prohibited. The plug is used for disconnection from the mains. ●Never touch the mains plug and socket with wet hands. ●The mains plug and coupling of the extension cable must be water tight and may not

be placed in water. The coupling may not be on the floor. Use cable drums to ensure that the sockets are at least 60 mm above the floor. ●All live parts in the work area must be protected against water jets. ●Use only a splash-protected extension cable with the cross-section specified in the operating instructions. Prevent any connections from lying in water. ●Do not clean the device with a high pressure water jet or low pressure water stream.

⚠ WARNING ● Only connect the device to an electrical connection which has been set up by a qualified electrician as per IEC 60364-1. ● Check the power supply cable with mains plug for damage before operation each time. Do not put the device into operation with a damaged power supply cable. Have a damaged power supply cable replaced immediately by the authorised customer service / qualified electrician. ● Do not damage the power supply and extension cable by running over it, crushing or yanking it or similar. Protect the power supply cable from heat, oil and sharp edges. ● Only use the mains connection cable prescribed by the manufacturer, including when replacing the cable. For order no. and type see operating

instructions. ●Unsuitable electrical extension cables can be dangerous. Only use approved and appropriately marked electrical extension cables with a sufficient cable cross section for outdoors. ●Only replace couplings on the power supply or extension cable using those with the same water density and the same mechanical strength.

⚠CAUTION ●In case of longer breaks in operation and after use, switch off the device at the main switch / device switch and pull the mains plug.

ATTENTION ●Switch-on procedures will generate short-term voltage drops. ●Unfavourable mains conditions may cause other devices to be impaired. ● In case of a network impedance of less than 0.15 ohms, no malfunctions are to be expected.

Water connection

⚠ WARNING ●The screw connections of all connection hoses must be leak-tight. ●Do not exceed the maximum permissible water supply temperature. ●Route the hose lines in a safe manner.

ATTENTION ●Use only hose lines rated for the operating pressure, mechanical loads and chemical loads present. ●Do not bend the hose lines beyond the minimum permissible bending radius. ●Replace the hose lines at appropriate intervals, even when no defects are visible. Hose lines have a limited service life. ●Observe the regulations at your water distribution company.

High-pressure connection

⚠️DANGER ●Use hose sleeves, protective covers or shields to eliminate hazards presented by the hose lines.

△WARNING ●The device must not be started up if the high-pressure hose is damaged. Replace a damaged high-pressure hose at once. Only those hoses and connections recommended by the manufacturer may be used. For order no. see operating instructions. ●Do not subject the hose lines to mechanical, chemical or thermal loads. ●The screw connections of all high-pressure hoses must be leak-tight. ●Tighten the screw connections to a maximum tightening torque of 20 Nm. ●Use a hose catching fixture. ●Use only high-pressure hoses and accessories having a rated operating pressure of at least the same as the device. ●Check the high-pressure hoses daily. ●Do not use kinked high-pressure hoses. ●Do not use high-pressure hoses having a visible outer wire mesh. ●Do not use high-pres-

sure hoses having a damaged thread. ●Do not use high-pressure hoses that have been driven over or subjected to impacts, even if no damage is visible. ●Route high-pressure hoses so that they cannot be driven over. I Leaking fluid can cause injuries. Do not search for leaks with your bare hands.

⚠️CAUTION ●Store the high-pressure hoses so that they are not subjected to any mechanical loads.

Operation

⚠️ DANGER ●Incorrect initial startup of an ultra-high-pressure cleaner is dangerous and can to lead to severe injuries or death in some cases. ●Operate the device only when all hoods, covers and electrical cabinets are closed. ●Never leave the device unsupervised while it is in operation. ●In the case of an energy supply malfunction, switch off the device to prevent it from restarting uncontrollably when the malfunction has been corrected. I Secure the device to prevent unauthorised use during work breaks. ●Do not work with the device when under the influence of medication of alcohol. ●Secure the work area in a clearly visible manner against unauthorised access. Erect warning signs and cordon off the area.

Only the operator is permitted to be present in the work area (within a radius of 10 m). ●Take suitable measures to secure yourself against falling when working on scaffolding. The recoil forces occurring present a risk of falling. ●Always stand on stable ground when working. You must always be standing securely. ●Adjust the nozzle and operating pressure to suit each other so that the resulting recoil force can be kept under control by the operator. The recoil force must not exceed 250 N (25 kp). I Use only pipe cleaning accessories having a marking allowing timely recognition of the nozzle outlet. The clearance between the nozzle and marking should be 500 mm. ●Insert pipe cleaning accessories at least 500 mm into the pipe to be cleaned before activating the high-pressure jet. ●When using the device in hazard zones (e.g. service stations), adhere to the respective safety regulations. ●Operation in explosive atmospheres is prohibited. ●Never suction solvents, liquids containing solvents or undiluted acids. This includes e.g. petrol, paint thinner or heating oil. The spray mist is highly flammable, explosive and poisonous.

⚠ WARNING ●Eliminate dangerous situations immediately. ●

Observe the applicable national work safety regulations when working in enclosed spaces. ●A recoil force will arise due to the water stream ejecting from the spray lance. An angular spray lance produces a force that acts in upward direction. Make sure you grip the gun and spray lance firmly. ●Do not aim the high-pressure jet at yourself, e.g. to clean clothes or shoes. ●Do not direct the high-pressure jet at persons, animals, live electrical equipment or at the device itself. I Do not spray any objects which contain harmful substances (e.g. asbestos). ●Check the device and the accessories, such as the high-pressure hose, high-pressure gun and safety devices, to make sure they are in proper safe and reliable condition before each operation. Do not use the device if it is damaged. Replace damaged components immediately.

⚠️ CAUTION ●Keep the work area clean and tidy. ●Equip a manually held spray unit with a body support if the recoil force exceeds 150 N (15 kp). ●Never leave the device unsupervised while it is in operation. ●Never open the cover while the motor is running. ●Never clamp the lever of the high-pressure gun during operation. ●The device must be placed on an even, firm subsurface.

ATTENTION ●Observe the local accident prevention guidelines and the safety instructions. ●Do not operate the device at temperatures below 0 °C.

Note ●Observe the legislature's national accident prevention regulations. Liquid jet cleaners must be tested regularly and the results of the test recorded in writing.

Operation with detergent

△CAUTION ●Keep the detergent out of the reach of children. I When using detergents, observe the safety data sheet of the detergent manufacturer, in particular instructions on protective gear. ●Only use the detergents supplied or specified by the manufacturer. The use of other detergents or chemicals can impair the safety of the device. ●Never use the recommended detergents undiluted. These products are operationally safe since they do not contain any acids, alkali or substances that are harmful to the environment. Should detergents come into contact with eyes, rinse these out immediately and thoroughly using water and seek medical attention immediately. The same applies if detergents are swallowed.

Device with a hand-arm vibration value > 2.5 m/s ^2 (see chapter Technical Data in the operating instructions)

△CAUTION

Using the device for longer periods can cause poor circulation in the hands due to vibrations. A general period of use cannot be set, because this depends on several influencing factors:

● Personal tendency to suffer from poor circulation (frequently cold fingers, tingling sensation in the fingers)
- Low ambient temperature. Wear warm gloves to protect your hands.
● Holding the device too tightly hindering blood circulation.
● Continuous operation is more harmful than operation interrupted by work breaks.
You should see a doctor if using the device regularly and for lengthy periods of time, and in the event of repeated occurrences of symptoms such as tingling in the fingers or cold fingers.

Devices with pneumatic tyres

⚠️ CAUTION ●In case of devices with screw-in wheel rims: Make sure that all wheel rim bolts are tightened securely before setting the tyre filling pressure. ●Make sure that the pressure reducer is set correctly on the compressor before setting the tyre filling pressure. ●Never exceed the maximum permissible tyre filling pressure. The tyre filling pressure needs to be read on the tyre and if necessary on the wheel rim. If these values differ, use the smaller value.

Hot water and petrol driven devices, devices with a combustion engine

⚠️DANGER ●Explosion hazard due to unsuitable fuel. Only fill the fuel specified in the operating instructions. ●Switch off the motor before refuelling. ●Do not refuel in confined spaces.

⚠ WARNING ● Exhaust gases are toxic. Never breathe in the exhaust gases. Ensure rooms where the device is operated are sufficiently ventilated and that exhaust gases can be conducted away. ● During tanking, make sure that no fuel gets on hot surfaces. ● Clean up spilt fuel immediately.

⚠️ CAUTION ●Risk of burns. Never bend down over the exhaust gas opening and never reach inside it. Do not touch the heating boiler while the burner is in operation. ●Never close off exhaust gas openings. ●Make sure that no exhaust gases are emitted close to air vents. ●Observe the safety instructions for petrol-driven devices in the operating instructions.

Care and service

⚠ WARNING ●Prior to cleaning, maintenance and replacement of parts, the device needs to be switched off and the mains plug removed with mains operation devices. ●Depressurise the high-pressure system prior to all work on the device or its accessories.

⚠️CAUTION ●Repairs may only be carried out by approved customer service sites or staff qualified in this area who are familiar with all relevant safety instructions. ●Do not operate the device again until all malfunctions have been eliminated.

ATTENTION ●Pay attention to the safety inspection for mobile devices for industrial use in accordance with the locally applicable regulations ●Short-circuits or other damage. Do not clean the device with a hose or high-pressure water jet. ●Do not use acetone, undiluted acids or solvents, as they corrode the materials used on the device.

Accessories and spare parts ⚠️ CAUTION ●Only use accessories and spare parts which are approved by the manufacturer. Only original accessories and original spare parts ensure that the appliance will run fault-free and safely. ●Only have repairs and installation of spare parts

performed by the approved Customer Service in order to prevent any hazards.

Transport

△CAUTION ●Switch off the device prior to transport. Secure the device, taking into account its weight. See chapter Technical Data in the operating instructions. ●Risk of accidents and injuries. Take into account the weight of the device for transportation and storage. See chapter Technical data in the operating instructions. ●Observe the applicable national road traffic regulations when transporting the device on public roads. ●Use ropes, chains, tensioning devices and slinging gear equipped with retainers, conforming to the applicable regulations.