Please read and comply with
these original instructions prior
to the initial operation of your appliance and
store them for later use or subsequent own-
ers.
Please read the safety instructions before
start-up!
Contents
General notes . . . . . . . . . . .
Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety instructions . . . . . . .
Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating and Functional Ele-
ments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before Startup. . . . . . . . . . .
Start up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Care and maintenance . . . .
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . .
Technical specifications . . .
EC Declaration of Conformity
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . .
General notes
Your sales outlet should be informed about
any transit damage noted when unpacking
the product.
Warning and information plates on the
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machine provide important directions
for safe operation.
In addition to the information contained
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in the operating instructions, all statuto-
ry safety and accident prevention regu-
lations must be observed.
Environmental protection
The packaging material can be
recycled. Please do not throw the
packaging material into house-
hold waste; please send it for re-
cycling.
Old appliances contain valuable
materials that can be recycled.
Please arrange for the proper re-
cycling of old appliances. Please
dispose your old appliances us-
ing appropriate collection sys-
tems.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the
ingredients at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
Warranty
The warranty terms published by the rele-
vant sales company are applicable in each
country. We will repair potential failures of
your appliance within the warranty period
free of charge, provided that such failure is
caused by faulty material or defects in man-
ufacturing. In the event of a warranty claim
please contact your dealer or the nearest
authorized Customer Service centre.
Please submit the proof of purchase.
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Accessories and Spare Parts
DANGER
To avoid risks, all repairs and replacement
of spare parts may only be carried out by
authorized customer service personnel.
Only use accessories and spare parts
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which have been approved by the man-
ufacturer. The exclusive use of original
accessories and original spare parts
EN . . 1
ensures that the appliance can be oper-
EN . . 1
ated safely and trouble free.
EN . . 2
At the end of the operating instructions
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EN . . 2
you will find a selected list of spare
parts that are often required.
EN . . 3
For additional information about spare
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EN . . 4
parts, please go to the Service section
EN . . 6
at www.kaercher.com.
EN . . 6
Symbols in the operating instruc-
EN . . 8
EN . . 8
EN . 11
DANGER
EN . 12
Warns about immediate danger which can
EN . 13
lead to severe injuries or death.
EN . 13
WARNING
Warns about possible danger which could
lead to severe injuries or death.
CAUTION
Points out a possibly dangerous situation
which can lead to light injuries or property
damage.
Symbols on the machine
Please do not sweep away
any burning substances such
as cigarettes, match sticks or
similar objects.
Risk of being squeezed or
hurt at the belts, side-brush-
es, containers, machine cov-
er.
Tyre pressure
Intake points for the jack
Lashing point
Wet/dry flap
tions
1
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EN
Proper use
Use this sweeper only as directed in these
operating instructions.
This sweeper has been designed to
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sweep dirt and debris from outdoor sur-
faces.
The machine is not suitable for being
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driven on public roads.
Any use extending beyond this is not
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considered as proper use. The manu-
facturer is not liable for any losses re-
sulting from this; the user alone bears
the risk for this.
The machine may not be modified.
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The machine is only suitable for use on
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the types of surfaces specified in the
operating instructions.
The machine may only be operated on
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the surfaces approved by the company
or its authorised representatives.
The following applies in general: Keep
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highly-flammable substances away
from the appliance (danger of explo-
sion/fire).
Foreseeable misuse
Never vacuum up explosive liquids,
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combustible gases or undiluted acids
and solvents. This includes petrol, paint
thinner or heating oil which can gener-
ate explosive fumes or mixtures upon
contact with the suction air. Acetone,
undiluted acids and solvents must also
be avoided as they can harm the mate-
rials on the machine.
Never sweep/vacuum up reactive metal
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dusts (e.g. aluminium, magnesium,
zinc), as they form explosive gases
when they come in contact with highly
alkaline or acidic detergents.
The appliance is not suitable for sweep-
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ing off hazardous substances.
Do not sweep/vacuum up any burning
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or glowing objects.
The machine may not be used or stored
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in hazardous areas. It is not allowed to
use the appliance in hazardous loca-
tions.
It is strictly prohibited to take co-pas-
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sengers.
Pushing/pulling or transporting objects
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by means of this appliance is prohibit-
ed.
Suitable surfaces
Asphalt
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Industrial floor
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Screed
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Concrete
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Paving stones
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