– 1Please read and comply withthese original instructions priorto the initial operation of your appliance andstore them for later use or subsequent own-ers.– Before first start-up it is definitely nec-essary to read the operating instruc-tions and safety indications Nr. 5.951-949.0!– In case of transport damage inform ven-dor immediately– Check the contents of the pack beforeunpacking. For scope of delivery see il-lustration 1.Notes about the ingredients (REACH)You will find current information about theingredients at:www.kaercher.com/REACH DangerImmediate danger that can cause severeinjury or even death. WarningPossible hazardous situation that couldlead to severe injury or even death.CautionPossible hazardous situation that couldlead to mild injury to persons or damage toproperty.ContentsEnvironmental protection . . EN . . .1Symbols in the operating in-structions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .1Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .2Symbols on the machine . . EN . . .2Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .3Safety instructions . . . . . . . EN . . .3Safety Devices . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .3Start up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .3Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .4Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .7Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .7Maintenance and care . . . . EN . . .7Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . EN . . .8Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .9Accessories and Spare Parts EN . . .9Technical specifications . . . EN . .10Environmental protectionThe packaging material can berecycled. Please do not throwthe packaging material intohousehold waste; please sendit for recycling.Old appliances contain valua-ble materials that can be recy-cled; these should be sent forrecycling. Batteries, oil, andsimilar substances must notenter the environment. Pleasedispose of your old appliancesusing appropriate collectionsystems.Please do not release engine oil, fuel oil,diesel and petrol into the environmentProtect the ground and dispose of usedoil in an environmentally-clean manner.Symbols in the operating in-structions16 EN