Contents
General notes ......................................................
Environmental protection.....................................
Intended use........................................................
Description of the unit..........................................
Symbols on the device ........................................
Preparation ..........................................................
Initial startup ........................................................
Operation.............................................................
Transport .............................................................
Storage................................................................
Care and maintenance ........................................
Troubleshooting guide .........................................
Disposal...............................................................
Warranty ..............................................................
Accessories and spare parts ...............................
EU Declaration of Conformity ..............................
Technical data .....................................................
General notes
Read these original instructions and the
enclosed safety instructions before us-
ing the device for the first time. Act in ac-
cordance with them.
Keep both books for future reference or for future own-
ers.
● If the operating instructions and safety instructions
are not observed, the device can be damaged and
dangers could arise for users and other persons.
● Notify the dealer immediately in the case of shipping
damage.
● Check the package contents when unpacking for
missing accessories or for damage.
Environmental protection
The packing materials can be recycled. Please
dispose of packaging in accordance with the en-
vironmental regulations.
Electrical and electronic appliances contain valu-
able, recyclable materials and often components
such as batteries, rechargeable batteries or oil,
which - if handled or disposed of incorrectly - can
pose a potential threat to human health and the environ-
ment. However, these components are required for the
correct operation of the appliance. Appliances marked
by this symbol are not allowed to be disposed of togeth-
er with the household rubbish.
Notes on the content materials (REACH)
Current information on content materials can be found
at: www.kaercher.com/REACH
Intended use
● This vacuum cleaner is intended for the wet and dry
cleaning of floor and wall surfaces.
● This device is suitable for vacuuming dry, non-flam-
mable dusts that are harmful to health from ma-
chines and devices; dust class H as per EN 60335-
2-69.
● Industrial vacuums and portable dust removal devic-
es in accordance with Technical Rule 519 (TRGS
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519) Appendix 7.1 may be used for the following ap-
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plications:
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1. In enclosed spaces, activities with low exposure
in accordance with TRGS 519 number 2.8 or small-
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scale work in accordance with TRGS 519 No. 2.10.
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2. Cleaning work. In the Federal Republic of Germa-
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ny, the regulations in TRGS 519 (Technical Rules for
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Hazardous Substances) apply to asbestos vacuum
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cleaners.
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● After using the asbestos vacuum cleaner in the
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sealed-off area as per TRGS 519, the asbestos vac-
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uum cleaner may no longer be used in the "white ar-
ea". Exceptions are only permitted if the asbestos
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vacuum cleaner has been completely decontami-
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nated beforehand by a specialist in accordance with
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TRGS 519 No. 2.7 ("completely" means not only the
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case, but also e.g. the cooling chamber, installation
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spaces for electrical equipment, the operating
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equipment itself, etc.). This is to be recorded in writ-
ing and signed by the technical expert.
● This device is suitable for commercial use, e.g. in
hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops, offices,
and rental companies.
Description of the unit
Illustration A
Electrodes
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Suction hose
2
Push handle, adjustable
3
Suction head lock
4
Dirt receptacle
5
Suction head
6
Steering roller
7
Suction hose port
8
Chassis handle
9
Floor nozzle
10
Chassis
11
Plug
12
Suction pipe
13
Carrying handle
14
Hose and cable hooks
15
Filter cover
16
Hose cross-section scale
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Angle piece
18
Hose cross section turn switch
19
Turn switch for suction power (min-max)
20
Control lamp
21
Socket
22
Turn switch
23
Rest for floor nozzle
24
Tilting aid
25
English
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