Karcher UR 1040 User Manual - page 2
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Safety Information
1.
Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the
appliance is operated.
2.
Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future
reference.
3.
Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should
be adhered to.
4.
Water and Moisture – Do not use the apparatus near water (e.g. bath tub, sink, swimming
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vases, on top of the apparatus. Do not expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing.
5.
Setup –
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apparatus fall down or expose it to shock.
6.
Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as
recommended by the manufacturer.
7.
Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position does not
interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the appliance should not be situated on
a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a
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the ventilation openings. Ensure a minimum distance of 5 cm around the apparatus for
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openings with items such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.
8.
Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat
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9.
Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type
described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
10.
Cables and Plugs – The mains plug shall remain readily operable. All cables should be
routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and
the point where they exit from the appliance.
11.
Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.
Clean by wiping with a dry and clean cloth. Do not use chemical cleaners or detergents.
Always pull the mains plug before cleaning the unit.
12.
Non-use Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet
when left unused for a long period of time.
13.
Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are
not spilled into the enclosure through openings.
14.
Damage Requiring Service -
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personnel when:
a)
The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or
b)
Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or
c)
The appliance has been exposed to rain; or
d)
The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in
performance; or
e)
The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.
15.
Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described
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personnel.
16.
Open Fire –
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such as lighted candles on the apparatus.
17.
Thunderstorms – During a thunderstorm the mains plug should be unplugged.
18.
Safety Check – After servicing the technician should conduct a safety check in order to