User manual KARCHER K 855 HS

[. . . ] (See address on the reverse) General information Hazard levels ƽ Danger Immediate danger that can cause severe injury or even death. Warning Possible hazardous situation that could lead to severe injury or even death. Caution Possible hazardous situation that could lead to mild injury to persons or damage to property. English 11 Safety instructions ƽ Danger The appliance contains hot surfaces that can lead to burn injuries. [. . . ] This appliance was designed to be used with detergents which are supplied or recommended by the manufacturer. The use of other detergents or chemicals may compromise the safety of the appliance. Safety Devices Caution Safety devices protect the user and must not be modified or bypassed. Power switch The appliance switch prevents unintentional operation of the appliance. Lock trigger gun This lock locks the lever of the trigger gun and prevents the inadvertent start of the appliance. Overflow valve with pressure switch The overflow valve prevents the permissible working pressure from being exceeded. If the lever on the trigger gun is released the pressure switch turns off the pump, the highpressure jet ist stopped. Water shortage safeguard The water shortage safeguard will shut the burner off as soon as the pump pressure falls below 25 bar. Safety thermostat If the permitted working temperature is exceeded, the safety thermostat switches off the pump. High pressure hose The high pressure hose is specially constructed with reinforced walls to handle water pressure up to 13 MPa (1900 psi) - it can be easily damaged and should be stored carefully. misuse will lead to ballooning or premature failure and will invalidate warranty. English 13 Operation Description of the Appliance When unpacking the product, make sure that no accessories are missing and that none of the package contents have been damaged. misuse will lead to ballooning or premature failure and will invalidate warranty. 14 English Before Startup Illustrations on Page 2 Illustration Mount loose parts delivered with appliance prior to start-up. Water supply According to the applicable regulations, the appliance must never be used on the drinking water supply without a system separator. Note: Impurities in the water can damage the high-pressure pump and accessories. For protection, the use of the KÄRCHER water filter (optional accessory, order no. Use a fibre-reinforced water hose (not included) with a standard coupling. Illustration Screw the coupling unit (supplied) to the water connection on the appliance. Push the water supply hose onto the coupling unit, then connect it to the water supply. The fuel tank must be sufficiently filled, even during cold water operation. If the fuel tank is empty, the fuel pump will run dry and be destroyed. [. . . ] 185-xxx Technical specifications Power connection Voltage 1~50 Hz Connected load Mains fuse (slow-blow) Protective class Protection class Water connection Max. Permissible pressure Water flow rate Burner performance Detergent flow rate Recoil force of trigger gun Hand-arm vibration (ISO 5349) Sound pressure level LpA (EN60704-1) Sound power level LWA (2000/14/EG) Dimensions Length Width Height Weight Fuel Light heating oil or Diesel (below 6°C: winter diesel) Fuel tank 230-240 V 1, 9 kW 10 A I IP X5 30 °C 10 I/min 0, 6 MPa 11 MPa 13 MPa 6, 7 I/min 25 kW 0 - 0, 4 I/min 16 N 1, 05 m/s2 75 dB(A) 93 dB(A) Relevant EU Directives 2006/95/EC (to 28. 2009) 2004/108/EC 2000/14/EC Applied harmonized standards EN 60335–1 EN 60335–2–79 EN 55014–1: 2006 EN 55014–2: 1997 + A1: 2001 EN 61000–3–2: 2006 EN 61000–3–3: 1995 + A1: 2001 + A2: 2005 EN 62233: 2008 Applied conformity evaluation method Appendix V Sound power level dB(A) Measured: Guaranteed: 91 93 The undersigned act on behalf and under the power of attorney of the company management. Børn skal være under opsyn for at sørge for, at de ikke leger med maskinen. [. . . ]