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uDo not direct the jet against yourself
or others in order to clean clothes or
footwear.
uDo not use solvent-containing li-
quids, undiluted acids, acetone or
solvents, including petrol, paint thin-
ners, heating oil. The sprayed va-
pours are highly flammable, explos-
ive and toxic.
uThe appropriate safety regulations
must be observed when using the
unit in dangerous areas (e.g. petrol
stations). It is forbidden to operate
the unit in potentially explosive loca-
tions.
uThe unit must be placed on a solid
base.
uTake care if using the machine in a
confined space ensuring that there is
adequate ventilation. Ensure that all
vehicles are switched off at all times
whilst cleaning.
uOperation of this machine requires
both hands to be used at all times.
Do not operate from a ladder. Take
care when using the machine on bal-
conies or other raised areas ensuring
that you can see any edges at all
times.
uOnly use detergents recommended
by the manufacturer. Comply with
the application, disposal and warn-
ing instructions of the detergent
manufacturers.
uThe use of other cleaning agents or
chemicals may adversely affect the
safety of the machine.
uAll current-conducting components
in the work area must be protected
against splashed water.
uThe gun trigger must not be jammed
in position “ON” during operation.
uDuring use of high pressure clean-
ers, aerosols may be formed. Inhal-
ation of aerosols can be hazardous to
health.
uShielded nozzles can reduce the aer-
osol effect. If necessary wear per-
sonal protective equipment (PPE)
e.g. safety goggles, breathing pro-
tection etc to protect against water,
particles and/or aerosols sprayed
back from parts.
uHigh pressure may cause objects to
rebound. If necessary wear suitable
personnel protective equipment
such as safety goggles.
uVehicle tyres/tyre valves may only be
cleaned from a minimum distance of
30cm in order to avoid damages by
the high-pressure jet. The first indic-
ation of damage is the discolouration
of the tyre. Damaged vehicle tyres/
tyre valves are dangerous to life.
uMaterials containing asbestos and
other materials which contain sub-
stances which are hazardous to your
health must not be sprayed.
uDetergents must not be used undi-
luted. The products are safe to use
as they contain no acids, alkalis or
substances which are detrimental to
the environment. We recommend
that the detergents are kept out of
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