– 2– The operating elements for the cleaningprocess are yellow.– The controls for the maintenance andservice are light gray.High-pressure jets can be dan-gerous if improperly used. Thejet may not be directed at persons, animals,live electrical equipment or at the applianceitself.According to applicable regula-tions, the appliance must never beused on the drinking water netwithout a system separator. A suit-able system separator by KÄRCHER or al-ternatively a system separator according toEN 12729 type BA must be used.Water that was flowing through a systemseparator is considered non-drinkable.High pressure cleaner to clean: Machines,Vehicles, Structures, Tools, Facades, Ter-races, Gardening tools, etc.– Use only the high pressure jet withoutdetergent for cleaning facades, terrac-es, garden equipment, etc.– For stubborn dirt, we recommend theuse of the dirt blaster as a special ac-cessory. DANGERRisk of injury! Follow the respective safetyregulations when operating at gas stationsor other dangerous areas.Quality requirements for water:ATTENTIONOnly clean water may be used as highpressure medium. Impurities will lead to in-creased wear and tear or formation of de-posits in the appliance.If recycled water is used, the following limitvalues must not be exceeded. Please follow the national rules andregulations for fluid spray jets of the re-spective country. Please follow the national rules andregulations for accident prevention ofthe respective country. Fluid spray jetsmust be tested regularly and the resultsColour codingSymbols on the machineRisk of burns! Beware of hotcomponents.Risk of poisoning! Do notbreathe in the exhaust fumes.Proper usePlease do not let mineral oil contaminatedwaste water reach soil, water or the sew-age system. Perform engine cleaning andbottom cleaning therefore only on speci-fied places with an oil trap.pH value 6,5...9,5electrical conductivity * Conductivityfresh water+1200 μS/cmsettleable solids ** < 0,5 mg/ltotal suspended solids *** < 50 mg/lHydrocarbons < 20 mg/lChloride < 300 mg/lSulphate < 240 mg/lCalcium < 200 mg/lTotal hardness < 28 °dH< 50 °TH< 500 ppm(mg CaCO3 /l)Iron < 0,5 mg/lManganese < 0,05 mg/lCopper < 2 mg/lActive chloride < 0,3 mg/lfree of bad odours* Maximum total 2000 μS/cm** Test volume 1 l, settling time 30 min*** no abrasive substancesSafety instructions13EN