Kärcher HDS 3.9/20 Ea Cage Operator's Manual

6SafetyImportant Safety InformationWARNING: To reduce the risk ofinjury, read operating instruc-tions carefully before using.AVERTISSEMENT: Pour réduirele risque de blessures, lireattentivement les instructionsde fonctionnement avant l'utili-sation.1.Read the owner's manual thor-oughly. Failure to follow instruc-tions could cause malfunction of the machine andresult in death, serious bodily injury and/or propertydamage.2. Know how to stop the machine and bleed pressurequickly. Be thoroughly familiar with the controls.3. Stay alert — watch what you are doing.4. All installations must comply with local codes.Contact your electrician, plumber, utility companyor the selling dealer for specific details. If yourmachine is rated 250 volts or less, single phase aground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) will beprovided. If rated more than 250 volts, or morethan single phase this product should only beconnected to a power supply protected by a GFCI.DANGER: Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electro-cution. Check with a qualified electrician or servicepersonnel if you are in doubt as to whether theoutlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the plugprovided with the product - if it will not fit the outlet,have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electri-cian. Do not use any type of adapter with thisproductDANGER : Une mauvaise connexion du conducteurde terre de l'équipement peut entraîner un risqued'électrocution. Vérifier auprès d'un électricienqualifié ou du personnel d'entretien si vous avezdes doutes quant à savoir si lasortie est correcte-ment mise à la masse.DANGER: Keep wand, hose,and water spray away fromelectric wiring or fatal electricshock may result.DANGER :Garder la lance, leboyau et le jet d'eau à l'écart detout câblage électrique ou deschocs électriques mortels pour-raient survenir.5.To protect the operator fromelectrical shock, the machine must be electricallygrounded. It is the responsibility of the owner toconnect this machine to a UL grounded receptacleof proper voltage and amperage ratings. Do notspray water on or near electrical components. Donot touch machine with wet hands or whilestanding in water. Always disconnect power beforeservicing.WARNING: Flammable liquidscan create fumes which canignite, causing propertydamage or severe injury.AVERTISSEMENT : Desliquides inflammables peuventproduire des vapeurs quipeuvent s'enflammer, causantainsi des dommages àlapropriété ou des blessuresgraves.WARNING: Risk of explosion — Operate only whereopen flame or torch is permitted.AVERTISSEMENT : Risque d'explosion - Utiliseruniquement dans des endroits où l'utilisation d'uneflamme nue ou d'une torche est permise.6. In oil burning models, use only kerosene, No. 1home heating fuel, or diesel. If diesel is used, add asoot remover to every tankful.WARNING: Risk of fire — Do notadd fuel when the product isoperating or still hot.AVERTISSEMENT : Risqued'incendie - Ne pas ajouter decarburant pendant que lamachine fonctionner ou estencore chaude.WARNINGREAD OPERATOR’SMANUAL THOROUGHLYPRIOR TO USE.OPERATIONSSAFETYMAINTENANCEDANGERKEEP WATERSPRAY AWAY FROMELECTRICAL WIRING.WARNINGRISK OF EXPLOSION:OPERATE ONLY WHEREOPEN FLAME OR TORCHIS PERMITTEDWARNINGRISK OF FIRE.DO NOT ADD FUELWHEN OPERATINGMACHINE.Karcher HDS 505, 508, 509, 510 Operator’s Manual 9.800-078.0 - R