Bosch AdvancedAquatak 140 Original Instructions Manual page 12

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and instructions may result in electric
shock, fire and/or serious injury.
The warning and information signs
attached to the unit provide import-
ant information for safe operation.
Apart from the information in the
operating instructions comply with
the general safety regulations and
regulations for the prevention of ac-
cidents.
Explanation of symbols
General hazard safety alert.
Never direct the water jet at
people, animals, the machine
or electric components.
Warning: High pressure jets can be
dangerous if subject to misuse.
According to the applicable
regulations, the appliance
must never be used on the
drinking water network without a
system separator. Use a separator
as per IEC 61770 Type BA.
Water flowing though a system sep-
arator is considered not drinkable.
Safety Notes for pressure washer
Connecting to the mains
The voltage indicated on the rating
u
plate must correspond to the voltage
of the power source.
We recommend that this equipment
u
is only connected into a socket
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which is protected by a circuit-
breaker that would be actuated by a
30 mA residual current.
The circuit breaker supplying mains
u
power to the high-pressure washer
should have no less than a C16 rat-
ing. If in doubt consult a qualified
electrician for further advice. Do not
attempt to modify your electrical
system yourself.
Remove the plug from socket
u
whenever the machine is left unat-
tended for any period.
The electric supply installation
u
should comply with IEC 60364-1.
If the supply cord is damaged, it
u
must be replaced by the manufac-
turer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a
hazard.
If the plug is damaged, pay attention
u
to the following:
Plugs and sockets situated near the
u
work site or outdoors should be to
class IP 55 of BS 5490 to provide
adequate protection against ingress
of water, etc. and cable entries re-
quire effective sealing. Rubber
shrouds should be provided over
cable glands. Drip-proof (class IP X2
of BS 5490) plugs and sockets to BS
4343 are suitable for use indoors
where the plug is away from the wa-
ter spray area where the appliance is
in use.
Never touch the mains plug with wet
u
hands.
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