Proper Use; Safety Instructions; Electrical Connection; Device Elements - Kärcher IVR 40/15 Pf Mode D'emploi

Proper use

WARNING
The appliance is not suitable for vacuuming
dust which endangers health.
ATTENTION
This unit is only to be used indoors.
– This device has been designed to vacu-
um up non-flammable and non-explo-
sive substances.
– This device is suitable for vacuuming up
dust and coarse dirt.
– This appliance is suitable for industrial
use.
– Any other use other than the specified
one will be treated as improper use of
the appliance.

Safety instructions

WARNING
The appliance is not suitable for vacuuming
dust which endangers health.
WARNING
Protect the unit from rain. Do not store out-
side.
ATTENTION
This unit is only to be used indoors.
ATTENTION
Risk of crushing! Wear gloves when remov-
ing or fitting the suction head, the filter unit
or the collection container.
 Switch off the appliance after complet-
ing work and pull the mains plug.
 Never vacuum without a filter or a dam-
aged a filter, otherwise the device can
get damaged.
In Emergency
 In case of emergency (e.g. when suck-
ing in combustible materials, in case of
a short-circuit or some other electrical
defect), switch off the appliance and
pull the mains plug.

Electrical connection

The appliance may only be connected to an
electric supply that has been installed by an
electrician in accordance with IEC 60364.
For connection values, see technical data
and type plate.
You are not allowed to use an extension ca-
ble.
DANGER
Risk of electric shock. Electrical connecting
cables must not be damaged through being
driven over, crushed, pulled or the like. Pro-
tect the power cord from heat, oil, and
sharp edges.
Check the mains cables of the machine
each time before using the machine to see
that it is not damaged. Never operate a ma-
chine with damaged cables. Get the dam-
aged cables replaced by an electrician.

Device elements

Illustration on the inside of the front
cover
1 Collecting tank
2 Suction hose connection
3 Push handle
4 Pocket filter
5 Power cord
6 Display instrument
7 Power switch
8 Lock suction head
9 Pressure pad PE dust bag
10 PE dust bag
11 Collecting tank
12 Lever for lowering the collection con-
tainer
13 Guiding rolls with fixed position brake
14 Cable potential equalization
15 Pressure compensating hose
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