
4HDR-K Series | Version 1.01
Safety
2.2 Obligations of the operating company
The operating company is the person who operates the
the high pressure washer for business reasons by her-
self, or leaves it to a third party for use or application, and
who bears the legal product responsibility for the protec-
tion of the user, the staff or for third parties.
Obligations of the operating company
If the the high pressure washer is used for commercial
purposes, the operating company of the the high pres-
sure washer must comply with the legal working safety
regulations.
Therefore, the safety notes in this operating manual, as
well as the safety, accident prevention and environment
protection regulations applying for the area of application
of the the high pressure washer must be met. The follow-
ing applies in particular:
- The operating company must be informed about the
applying industrial safety regulations and further an-
alyse hazards resulting from the special working
conditions at the place of use of the the high pres-
sure washer. She must implement these in form of
operating manuals for the operation of the the high
pressure washer.
- During the entire lifetime the the high pressure
washer, the operating company must verify
whether the operating manuals prepared by her
correspond to the current status of the regulations,
and must adapt these if necessary.
- The operating company must unambiguously regu-
late and determine the responsibilities for installa-
tion, operation, troubleshooting, maintenance and
cleaning.
- The operating company must ensure that all per-
sons who work with the the high pressure washer,
have read and understood this manual. Further-
more she must instruct the staff in regular intervals
and in-form them about the hazards.
- The operator must provide the necessary protec-
tive equipment to the staff and order the use of the
necessary protective equipment in a binding way.
Furthermore the operating company is responsible to
keep the the high pressure washer always in a techni-
cally flawless state. Thus, the following applies:
- The operator must ensure that the maintenance in-
tervals described in this manual are kept.
- The operator must have all safety devices checked
regularly for their good working order and their in-
tegrity.
2.3 Requirements to staff
Qualifications
The different tasks described in this manual represent
different requirements to the qualification of the persons
entrusted with these tasks.
DANGER!
This combination of symbol and signal words indi-
cates an imminently dangerous situation which may
lead to death or severe injuries if they are not
avoided.
WARNING!
This combination of symbol and signal words indi-
cates a possibly dangerous situation which may lead
to death or severe injuries if they are not avoided.
CAUTION!
This combination of symbol and signal words indica-
tes a possibly dangerous situation which may lead to
minor or light injuries if they are not avoided.
ATTENTION!
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates
a possibly dangerous situation that can lead to pro-
perty and environmental damage if it is not avoided.
NOTE!
This combination of symbol and signal words indi-
cates a potentially dangerous situation which may
lead to material or environmental damage if not
avoided.
Tips and recommendations
This symbol highlights useful tips and recommenda-
tions as well as information for an efficient and trou-
ble-free operation.
WARNING!
Danger in case of insufficient quali-
fication of the staff!
Insufficiently qualified persons cannot estimate the
risks while using the the high pressure washer and
expose themselves and others to the danger of
severe or lethal injuries.
- Have all works only performed by qualified persons.
- Keep insufficiently qualified persons out of the work-
ing area.