Care and maintenance
DANGER
First pull out the plug from the mains before carrying out
any tasks on the machine.
Exchanging the flat pleated filter
Note: 2 persons are required to remove the suction
head.
Unscrew the connection plug of the thermal probe
at the intermediate ring.
Release and remove the suction head.
Release and remove the filter cover.
Replace the flat pleated filter.
Insert and lock the filter cover.
Insert the suction head carefully, align and lock it.
Screw in the connection plug of the thermal probe
at the intermediate ring.
Clean the thermal probe
Pull the locks of the placement mechanics up.
Pull the push handle upward. The container is un-
locked and lowered.
Pull the container out by the handle.
Clean the thermal probe and the protective cover
with a moist cloth.
Reinsert the container and lock it with the push
handle.
Troubleshooting
DANGER
First pull out the plug from the mains before carrying out
any tasks on the machine.
Suction turbine does not run
Check cables, plugs, fuse, socket and thermal
probes.
Turn on the appliance.
Vacuum turbine is running but the machine is
not sucking in dust/dirt
Note: With correct direction of rotation a strong airflow
can be felt out of the opening of the exhaust muffler. Air
is suctioned with incorrect rotation direction.
Illustration
Check the direction of rotation of the motor. Ex-
change the poles on the appliance plug if the rota-
tion direction is wrong.
Suction turbine turns off
Empty the container.
Check whether the protective cover is available
and the side opening of the protective cover points
to the right placement mechanics (see illustration of
appliance).
Clean the thermal probe and the protective cover
with a moist cloth.
Suction turbine does not start again after the
container has been emptied
Turn the appliance off and back on.
Clean the thermal probe and the protective cover
with a moist cloth.
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Suction capacity decreases
Remove blockages in the suction nozzle, suction
tube, suction hose, or flat pleated filter.
Check the suction head and the receptacle for
proper seating.
Replace the flat pleated filter.
Dust comes out while vacuuming
Lock the filter cover.
Check the proper installation position of the flat fold
filters.
Replace the flat pleated filter.
Automatic shut-off (wet vacuum cleaning)
Clean the thermal probe and the protective cover
with a moist cloth.
Automatic filter cleaning is not working
Suction hose is not connected.
Suction hose used is too short (< 3m) or the diam-
eter is too large.
Inform Customer Service.
Automatic filter cleaning cannot be switched
Inform Customer Service.
The warranty terms published by the relevant 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 manufacturing. In
the event of a warranty claim please contact your dealer
or the nearest authorized Customer Service center.
Please submit the proof of purchase.
Accessories and Spare Parts
Only use original accessories and spare parts, they en-
sure the safe and trouble-free operation of the device.
For information about accessories and spare parts,
please visit www.kaercher.com.
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Accessories are not included in the delivery. The
accessories for the device must be ordered sepa-
rately, depending on the application.
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The device's correct function is only ensured when
using suction hose nominal widths of DN40 and
DN50.
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You can procure the spare parts and the attach-
ments from your dealer or your KÄRCHER branch
office.
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