Kärcher Landa HOT 2-1100 Operator's Manual

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8.917-208.0 • HOT • Rev. 05/175PRESSURE WASHER OPERATOR’S MANUALRISK OF INJECTIONOR SEVERE INJURYTO PERSONS. KEEPCLEAR OF NOZZLE.WARNING WARNING: High pressure devel-oped by these machines willcause personal injury or equip-ment damage. Keep clear ofnozzle. Use caution when oper-ating. Do not direct dischargestream at people, or severe in-jury or death will result.WARNINGPROTECT FROMFREEZINGWARNING: Protect machine fromfreezing.15. To keep machine in bestoperating conditions, it isimportant you protect machinefrom freezing. Failure to protectm a c h i n e f r o m f r e e z i n gcould cause malfunction of themachine and result in death,serious bodily injury, and/or property damage. Followstorage instructions specified in this manual.16.Inlet water must be clean fresh water and no hotterthen 90°F.WARNINGRISK OFASPHYXIATION. USETHIS PRODUCT ONLYIN A WELLVENTILATED AREA.WARNING: Risk of asphyxiation.Use this product only in a wellventilated area.17. Avoid installing machines insmall areas or near exhaustfans. Adequate oxygen isneeded for combustion ordangerous carbon monoxidewill result.18. Manufacturer will not be liable for any changes madeto our standard machines or any components notpurchased from us.19. The best insurance against an accident is precautionand knowledge of the machine.WARNINGRISK OF INJURYFROM FALLS WHENUSING LADDER.WARNING: Be extremely carefulwhen using a ladder, scaffoldingor any other relatively unstablelocation. The cleaning areashould have adequate slopesand drainage to reduce the pos-sibility of a fall due to slipperysurfaces.20. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keepgood footing and balance at all times.21. Do not operate this machine when fatigued or underthe influence of alcohol, prescription medications,or drugs.IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATIONWARNINGUSE PROTECTIVEEYE WEARAND CLOTHINGWHEN OPERATINGTHIS EQUIPMENT.WARNING: High pressure spraycan cause paint chips or otherparticles to become airborneand fly at high speeds. To avoidpersonal injury, eye, hand andfoot safety devices must beworn.11. Eye, hand, and foot protectionmust be worn when using thisequipment.WARNINGEAR PROTECTIONMUST BE WORNWARNING:This machine exceeds85 db appropriate ear protectionmust be worn.WARNINGHOT DISCHARGE FLUID:DO NOT TOUCH ORDIRECT DISCHARGESTREAM AT PERSONS.WARNING: Hot discharge fluid.Do not touch or direct dischargestream at persons.WARNING: This machine pro-duces hot water and must haveinsulated components attachedto protect the operator.WARNINGRISK OF INJURY.HOT SURFACESCAN CAUSE BURNSWARNING: Risk of injury. Hotsurfaces can cause burns. Useonly designated gripping areasof spray gun and wand. Do notplace hands or feet on non-insu-lated areas of the pressurewasher.12. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is nec-essary when a machine is used near children. Do notallow children to operate the pressure washer. Thismachine must be attended during operation.TRIGGER GUN KICKSBACK - HOLD WITHBOTH HANDSWARNING WARNING: Grip cleaning wandsecurely with both hands beforestarting. Failure to do this couldresult in injury from a whippingwand.13. Never make adjustments onmachine while in operation.14. Be certain all quick coupler fit-tings are secured before usingpressure washer.