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Cleaning
1. Switch the device on.
2. Devices with ABS tank: Hook the pull
rod into the inner or outer catch on the
cleaning solution lever.
a Inner catch: When operating the
cleaning solution lever, a reduced
amount of cleaning solution is added.
b Outer catch: When operating the
cleaning solution lever, the maximum
amount of cleaning solution is added.
Note
Release the cleaning solution lever 30 sec-
onds before switching off the machine, as a
certain amount of cleaning solution runs on.
Illustration H
Inner catch
1
Outer catch
2
Lever for cleaning solution
3
Pull rod
4
3. Devices with ABS spray bottle: If nec-
essary, add cleaning solution by pulling
the cleaning solution lever.
4. Push or pull the device over the surface
to be cleaned.
For lateral control, pull the handles
slightly upwards - the device moves to
the right.
Push the handles slightly down - the de-
vice moves to the left.
Illustration I
5. If the area is very dirty, run over it several
times.
6. Then remove the waste water with a wet
vacuum cleaner, or wipe it up with a
cloth.
Suction (only devices with ABS
suction)
ATTENTION
Risk of damage when vacuuming up liq-
uids and damp dirt
The suction unit will be damaged if liquids
and damp dirt are sucked up.
Only vacuum dry dirt, never liquids or damp
dirt.
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1. Press the suction ON / OFF switch to the
ON position.
2. Switch on the device and move it over
the surface to be vacuumed.
3. To change the suction power, move the
suction power regulation slider side-
ways.
Illustration J
Suction OFF / ON switch
1
Suction power regulation slider
2
Shutting down
1. Pull the mains plug out of the socket.
2. Pull the tilt adjustment lever and hold it in
position.
3. Bring the push rod into a vertical posi-
tion.
4. Release the tilt adjustment lever.
5. Slightly move the push rod back and
forth until it clicks into place.
6. Devices with ABS tank or ABS spray
bottle: Remove the remaining cleaning
solution from the tank or spray bottle.
7. Devices with ABS tank: Rinse and
empty the tank with clear water.
8. Devices with ABS spray bottle: Rinse
and empty the spray system with clear
water.
9. Turn the cable hook down, and wrap the
mains cable around the handle and ca-
ble hook.
10.Remove the brush or the pad drive
board with pad.
11.Clean the device with a moist cloth.
CAUTION
Failure to observe the weight
Risk of injury and damage
Be aware of the weight of the device during
transportation.
1. Pull the tilt adjustment lever and position
the handle vertically.
2. Release the tilt adjustment lever.
3. Tilt the device back and transport to the
destination.
4. When transporting in vehicles, secure
the device against rolling away, slipping
and tipping according to the respectively
applicable guidelines.
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Transport