User manual KARCHER 620 M

[. . . ] ELECTRICAL SAFETY · Alwayscheckthatthesupplyvoltageisthesameasthe voltageindicatedonthenameplateofthetool(tools witharatingof230Vor240Vcanalsobeconnectedto a220Vsupply) · Connectthetoolviaafaultcurrent(FI)circuitbreaker withatriggeringcurrentof30mAmaximum · Ensurethatallcurrent-conductingcomponentsinthe working area are protected against splashed water · Keepcordconnectionsdryandoffground · Inspectthecordperiodicallyandhaveitreplacedbya qualifiedperson, ifdamaged · Donotrunover, crushorpullthe(extension)cord · Protectthe(extension)cordfromheat, oilandsharpedges · Onlyuseanextensioncordwhichisintendedfor outdoor use and equipped with a watertight plug and coupling-socket · Usecompletelyunrolledandsafeextensioncordswith acapacityof16Amps(U. K. 13Amps) · Onlyuseextensioncordswithamaximumlengthof 20 metres (1, 5 mm²) or 50 metres (2, 5 mm²) · Inspecttheextensioncordperiodicallyandreplaceit, ifdamaged(inadequateextensioncordscanbe dangerous) · Nevertouchthemainsplugwithwethands · Alwaysswitchofftoolanddisconnectplugfrompower sourceifthepowersupplycordortheextensioncordis cut, damaged or entangled (donottouchthecord beforedisconnectingtheplug) · Whenconnectinganewplug, payattentiontothe following(U. K. only): - plugsandsocketsconformingtoBS4243orBS196 should be used wherever practicable - domestic pattern plugs to BS 1363 are not recommended, butiftheiruseisessential, those which have barriers or moulded channels inside shouldbeselected, sothat, iftheearthcontinuity conductorispulledoutofitsterminal, itisunlikelyto beabletotouchthephaseterminalofthefusecarrier - domestic pattern plugs to BS 546 should not be used - thewiringoftheplugshouldleavemoreslackinthe earthcontinuityconductorthanintheothercores, so thatitisnotthefirstcoretobepulledoutofits terminal, shouldthecordgripfail - plugswhichhavegoodgripscapableofmaintaining a firm hold on the cable sheath should be selected - in general, additional means should be provided to relievestressoncableterminationsintheplug(for example, additional cable clamps should be fitted or a substantial chain could be used to tether the machine to a fixed point) - plugs and sockets situated near the work site or outdoorsshouldbetoclassIP55ofBS5490to provideadequateprotectionagainstingressofwater, etc. andcableentriesrequireeffectivesealing - rubber shrouds should be provided over cable glands - drip-proof(classIPX2ofBS5490)plugsandsockets toBS4343aresuitableforuseindoorswherethe plugisawayfromthewatersprayareawherethe appliance is in use - attachwatersupplyhose(notsupplied)towatertap and inlet connector C ! [. . . ] ensurethatthetemperatureoftheincomingwater doesnotexceed40°C(onahotdayrunthewater untilitcoolsdownbeforeconnectingtowatertap) · Operatingthetool7 - ensure that the tool is placed on a solid base and in vertical position - connectthetooltothemainssupply(ensurethat mainsswitchFisintheoff-position) - open water tap - press trigger lock A to release trigger B - fullypresstriggerBtoreleaseanytrappedairfrom thetoolorthewatersupplyhose - release trigger B and press trigger lock A - switchonthetoolbypressingbutton"I"ofmains switch F - afterswitchingonthemotorstartsrunningforafew seconds until maximum pressure is reached - presstriggerlockA, pointsprayingnozzleGatthe area to be washed and then pull trigger B - switchbetweenaconcentratedjetofwateranda widespraybyturningnozzleG - uponreleaseoftriggerBthemotorstopsrunning afterafewsecondswhenmaximumpressureis reached - switchoffthetoolbypressingbutton"O"ofmains switch F - close water tap - fullypresstriggerBuntilthereisnomorewater pressure in the tool - afterusepresstriggerlockAtoavoidthattriggerBis activatedaccidentally !disconnectplugfrompowersourceandensure thatthecuttingbladehasstoppedrotating - disconnectwatersupplyhosefromtoolandwatertap · Useofdetergentbottle8 !ensurethattriggerislockedandmainsswitchis intheoff-position - unscrewbottleHfromdetergentnozzleJandfillit withbiodegradabledetergentsuitableforhighpressure washer application (theuseofother detergentsorchemicalsmayadverselyaffectthe safetyofthetool) !neverusethetoolwithadamagedwaterfilter · Storage0 - storethetooloutofreachofchildreninalocation where the ambient temperature will not exceed 40°C or drop below 0°C - donotplaceotherobjectsontopofthetool - securelymountstoragerailNonthewallwith 4 screws (notsupplied)andhorizontallyleveled - use storage rail N and storage straps P as illustrated · Ifthetoolshouldfaildespitethecaretakenin manufacturingandtestingprocedures, repairshouldbe carriedoutbyanafter-salesservicecentreforKARCHER power tools - send the tool undismantledtogetherwithproofof purchasetoyourdealerorthenearestKARCHERservice station(addressesaswellastheservicediagramof the tool are listed on www. skileurope. com) TROUBLESHOOTING · Thefollowinglistingshowsproblemsymptoms, possiblecausesandcorrectiveactions(ifthesedonot identifyandcorrecttheproblem, contactyourdealeror service station) !switchoffthetoolanddisconnecttheplugbefore investigatingtheproblem Sprayisnotconsistent - nozzlepartlyblocked->cleannozzle Motordoesnotstartorstopssuddenly - powersupplysocketfaulty->useanothersocket - plugnotconnected->connectplug - thermalprotectionswitchedoffthemotor->letthe toolcooldownfor5minutes Motorisrunningbutsprayispoor - nozzlecompletelyblocked->cleannozzle - waterfilterclogged->cleanwaterfilter - airinthepump->ensurethatwaterinletconnector issecurelyfitted - inadequatewatersupply->checkthatwatertapis fullyopen - inobservanceofEuropeanDirective2002/96/ECon wasteofelectricandelectronicequipmentandits implementation in accordance with national law, electrictoolsthathavereachedtheendoftheirlife mustbecollectedseparatelyandreturnedtoan environmentallycompatiblerecyclingfacility - symbol!willremindyouofthiswhentheneedfor disposing occurs DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY · Wedeclareunderoursoleresponsibilitythatthis productisinconformitywiththefollowingstandardsor standardizeddocuments:EN60335inaccordancewith theprovisionsofthedirectives2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC, 2006/42/EC · Technicalfileat:KARCHEREuropeBV(PT-SEU/PJE), 4825 BD Breda, NL Arno van der Kloot Vice President Operations & Engineering Jan Trommelen Approval Manager KARCHER Europe BV, 4825 BD Breda, NL 26. 10. 2010 NOISE/VIBRATION · MeasuredinaccordancewithEN60704-1thesound pressurelevelofthistoolis81dB(A)andthesound powerlevel93dB(A)(standarddeviation:2. 2dB), and the vibration < 2. 5 m/s² (hand-arm method; uncertaintyK=1. 5m/s²) · Measuredinaccordancewith2000/14/EC (EN/ISO 5349) the guaranteed sound power level LWA is lower than 97 dB(A) · Thevibrationemissionlevelhasbeenmeasuredin accordance with a standardised test given in EN/ISO5349;itmaybeusedtocompareonetoolwith anotherandasapreliminaryassessmentofexposureto vibrationwhenusingthetoolfortheapplications mentioned - usingthetoolfordifferentapplications, orwith differentorpoorlymaintaintedaccessories, may significantlyincrease the exposure level - thetimeswhenthetoolisswitchedofforwhenitis runningbutnotactuallydoingthejob, may significantlyreduce the exposure level !protectyourselfagainsttheeffectsofvibrationby maintainingthetoolanditsaccessories, keeping yourhandswarm, andorganizingyourworkpatterns F Laveurhautepression INTRODUCTION 620 M ENVIRONMENT · Donotdisposeofelectrictools, accessoriesand packagingtogetherwithhouseholdwastematerial (onlyforEUcountries) 8 · Cetoutilaétéconçupournettoyerleszonesetobjets situésàl'extérieurdelamaison, desvéhiculesetdes bateaux [. . . ] switchoffthetoolanddisconnecttheplugbefore investigatingtheproblem Sprayisnotconsistent - nozzlepartlyblocked->cleannozzle Motordoesnotstartorstopssuddenly - powersupplysocketfaulty->useanothersocket - plugnotconnected->connectplug - thermalprotectionswitchedoffthemotor->letthe toolcooldownfor5minutes Motorisrunningbutsprayispoor - nozzlecompletelyblocked->cleannozzle - waterfilterclogged->cleanwaterfilter - airinthepump->ensurethatwaterinletconnector issecurelyfitted - inadequatewatersupply->checkthatwatertapis fullyopen - inobservanceofEuropeanDirective2002/96/ECon wasteofelectricandelectronicequipmentandits implementation in accordance with national law, electrictoolsthathavereachedtheendoftheirlife mustbecollectedseparatelyandreturnedtoan environmentallycompatiblerecyclingfacility - symbol!willremindyouofthiswhentheneedfor disposing occurs DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY · Wedeclareunderoursoleresponsibilitythatthis productisinconformitywiththefollowingstandardsor standardizeddocuments:EN60335inaccordancewith theprovisionsofthedirectives2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC, 2006/42/EC · Technicalfileat:KARCHEREuropeBV(PT-SEU/PJE), 4825 BD Breda, NL Arno van der Kloot Vice President Operations & Engineering Jan Trommelen Approval Manager KARCHER Europe BV, 4825 BD Breda, NL 26. 10. 2010 NOISE/VIBRATION · MeasuredinaccordancewithEN60704-1thesound pressurelevelofthistoolis81dB(A)andthesound powerlevel93dB(A)(standarddeviation:2. 2dB), and the vibration < 2. 5 m/s² (hand-arm method; uncertaintyK=1. 5m/s²) · Measuredinaccordancewith2000/14/EC (EN/ISO 5349) the guaranteed sound power level LWA is lower than 97 dB(A) · Thevibrationemissionlevelhasbeenmeasuredin accordance with a standardised test given in EN/ISO5349;itmaybeusedtocompareonetoolwith anotherandasapreliminaryassessmentofexposureto vibrationwhenusingthetoolfortheapplications mentioned - usingthetoolfordifferentapplications, orwith differentorpoorlymaintaintedaccessories, may significantlyincrease the exposure level - thetimeswhenthetoolisswitchedofforwhenitis runningbutnotactuallydoingthejob, may significantlyreduce the exposure level ! 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