Bosch GHP 8-15 XD Manual Original página 12

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Do not pull plug while operating the

device.
Do not run over, crush or pull the

power supply cord or extension cord,
otherwise it may be damaged. Pro-
tect the cable from heat, oil and sharp
edges.
Do not use the unit, if the power sup-

ply cord or important parts, e. g.
high-pressure hose, power gun or
safety devices are damaged.
Warning: Inadequate extension cords

can be dangerous.
If an extension cord is used, the plug

and socket must be of watertight con-
struction. The extension cord must
have a cross section in accordance
with the operating instructions and
be protected against splashed water.
The connection must not be in water.
When replacing plugs on the power

supply cable or extension lead the
spray water guard and mechanical
stability must remain intact.
Water connection
Comply with the regulations of your

water supply company.
All connecting hoses must have prop-

erly sealed joints.
The appliance should never be used

on the drinking water supply without
a back flow valve. Water which has
passed the back flow valve is regard-
ed as undrinkable.
The high-pressure hose must not be

damaged (danger of bursting). A
damaged high-pressure hose must be
replaced immediately. Only use hos-
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es and connections recommended by
the manufacturer.
High-pressure hoses, fittings and

couplings are important for the safety
of the appliance. Use only hoses, fit-
tings and couplings recommended by
the manufacturer.
Only clean or filtered water should be

used for intake.
Application
Before use, check that the unit and

operating equipment are in perfect
condition and are safe to operate. Do
not use the unit if it is not in perfect
condition.
Do not direct the jet against yourself

or others in order to clean clothes or
footwear.
Do not use solvent-containing liq-

uids, undiluted acids, acetone or sol-
vents! This includes petrol, paint thin-
ners, heating oil. The sprayed vapour
is highly flammable, explosive and
toxic.
The appropriate safety regulations

must be observed when using the unit
in dangerous areas (e. g. petrol sta-
tions). It is forbidden to operate the
unit in potentially explosive locations.
The unit must be placed on a solid

base.
Take care if using the machine in a

confined space ensuring that there is
adequate ventilation. Ensure that all
vehicles are switched off at all times
whilst cleaning.
Operation of this machine requires

both hands to be used at all times. Do
not operate from a ladder. Take care
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