Transport; Storing The Appliance; Frost Protection; Maintenance And Care - Kärcher HD 5/12 C Mode D'emploi

Disconnect the mains plug from the

socket.
Shut off water supply.

Activate hand spray gun until de-

vice is pressure-less.
Press the safety lever of the hand-

spray gun to secure the lever of the
pistol against being released acci-
dentally.

Transport

Pull the device behind you at the

handle for transporting it over lon-
ger distances.
Push the handle downward to carry

the appliance. To carry, hold the ap-
pliance at the handles and not at
the pushing handle.

Storing the Appliance

Insert the hand-spray gun in the

holder.
Wind up the high-pressure hose

and hang it over the hose storage.
Wind the connection cable around

the cable holder.
Fasten the plug with the mounted

clip.

Frost protection

Warning
Frost will destroy the not completely
water drained device.
Store the appliance in a frost free area.
If you cannot store it in a frost-free
place:
Drain water.

Pump in conventional frost protec-

tion agents through the appliance.
Note
Use normal glycol-based anti-freezing
agents for automobiles.
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Observe handling instructions of the
anti-freeze agent manufacturer.
Operate device for max. 1 minute

until the pump and conduits are
empty.

Maintenance and care

Danger
First pull out the plug from the mains
before carrying out any tasks on the
machine.
Note
Please dispose off used oil only in the
collection points provided for them.
Please hand over old oil, if any, only at
such places. Polluting the environ-
ment with used oil is a punishable of-
fence.
Safety inspection/ maintenance
You can sign with your dealer a con-
tract for regular safety inspection or
even sign a maintenance contract.
Please take advice on this matter.
Before each use
Check connection cable for damag-

es (risk of electrical shock); get the
damaged connection cable re-
placed immediately by an autho-
rised customer service person/
electrician.
Check the high pressure hose for

damages (risk of bursting).
Please arrange for the immediate
exchange of a damaged high-pres-
sure hose.
Check appliance (pump) for leaks.

3 drops per minute are permitted
and can come out from the lower
side of the appliance. Call Custom-
er Service if there is heavy leakage.
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