Operating instructions

8
Safety
WARNING: Protect machine from
freezing.
AVERTISSEMENT:
Protéger la
machine contre le gel.
1. To keep machine in best
operating conditions, it is
important you protect machine
from freezing. Failure to protect
machine from freezing could
cause malfunction of the machine and result in
death, serious bodily injury, and/or property
damage. Follow storage instructions specified in
this manual.
2. Inlet water must be clean fresh water and no hotter
then 90°F.
DANGER: Risk of asphyxiation.
Do not inhale fumes. Use this
product only in a well ventilated
area.
DANGER:
Risque d'asphyxie: Ne
pas inhaler les vapeurs. Utiliser
ce produit uniquement dans un
endroit bien ventilé.
3. Running this product indoors
can result in death due to
carbon monoxide, a poison gas you cannot see or
smell. Never operate indoors, even if windows and
doors are open. Only use outdoors and far away
from windows, doors and openings or vents.
4. Manufacturer will not be liable for any changes
made to our standard machines or any components
not purchased from us.
5. The best insurance against an accident is
precaution and knowledge of the machine.
WARNING: Be extremely careful
when using a ladder, scaffolding
or any other relatively unstable
location. The cleaning area should
have adequate slopes and
drainage to reduce the possibility
of a fall due to slippery surfaces.
VERTISSEMENT: Faire preuve
d'une extrême prudence au
moment d'utiliser une échelle, des
échafaudages ou toute autre surface relativement
instable. La zone de nettoyage doit avoir une pente
et un drainage adéquats pour réduire la possibilité
d'une chute due à une surface glissante.
21. Do not allow acids, caustic or abrasive fluids to
pass through the pump.
22. Never run pump dry or leave spray gun closed
longer than 1-2 minutes.
23. Machines with shut-off spray gun should not be
operated with the spray gun in the off position for
extensive periods of time as this may cause
damage to the pump.
24. Protect discharge hose from vehicle traffic and
sharp objects. Inspect condition of high pressure
hose before using or bodily injury may result.
25. Before disconnecting discharge hose from water
outlet, turn burner off and open spray gun to allow
water to cool below 100° before stopping the
machine. Then open the spray gun to relieve
pressure. Failure to properly cool down or maintain
the heating coil may result in a steam explosion.
26. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support.
Keep good footing and balance at all times.
27. Do not operate this machine when fatigued or
under the influence of alcohol, prescription medica-
tions, or drugs.
28. In oil burning models, use only kerosene, No.1
home heating fuel, or diesel. If diesel is used, add a
soot remover to every tankful.
WARNING: Do not spray machine
or any people, animals or elec-
trical parts.
AVERTISSEMENT: Ne pas
vaporiser sur la machine ou les
gens, les animaux ou les pièces
électriques
Follow the maintenance instructions
specified in the manual.
Suivre les instructions d'entretien
spécifiées dans le manuel.
Karcher HDS 600-612 Operator’s Manual 9.800-080.0 - BH
WARNING
DO NOT SPRAY
MACHINE OR ANY
PEOPLE, ANIMALS OR
ELECTRICAL PARTS.
WARNING
PROCTECT FROM
FREEZING
WARNING
RISK OF INJURY
FROM FALLS WHEN
USING LADDER.
DANGER
RISK OF
ASPHYXIATION.
USE THIS PRODUCT
ONLY IN A WELL
VENTILATED AREA.