Read these original operating instructions
and the enclosed safety instructions
5.956-249.0 before using your device for
the first time. Proceed accordingly. Keep them safe for
future reference or for future owners.
Environmental protection
Danger or hazard levels
Proper use
Unit series LP
Safety instructions
Device elements
Start up
LP appliances
Operation
Indicator lamps
Remote control
Shutting down
Transport
Storage
Care and maintenance
Troubleshooting
Warranty
Accessories and Spare Parts
EU Declaration of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity (UK)
Specifications
Environmental protection
The packaging material can be recycled.
Please arrange for the environmentally
appropriate disposal of the packaging.
Electrical and electronic devices often
contain components which could poten-
tially pose a danger to human health and
the environment if handled or disposed of
incorrectly. However, these components
are necessary for the proper operation of
the device. Devices marked with this
symbol must not be disposed of with reg-
ular household rubbish.
Old appliances contain valuable recycla-
ble materials that should be recycled
properly. Batteries and accumulators
contain substances that must not enter
the environment. Please dispose of old
devices and batteries or accumulators in
an environmentally friendly way.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the ingredients
at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
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Danger or hazard levels
DANGER
Pointer to immediate danger, which leads to severe in-
juries or death.
WARNING
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can
lead to severe injuries or death.
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CAUTION
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Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can
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lead to minor injuries.
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ATTENTION
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Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can
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lead to property damage.
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This appliance is not suitable for sucking in hazard-
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ous dust particles.
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This vacuum cleaner is intended for the wet and dry
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cleaning of floor and wall surfaces.
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The device is suitable for vacuuming moist or liquid
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substances.
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This appliance is suitable for industrial use.
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This appliance is suitable for vacuuming dry, non-
flammable dust particles from machines.
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Devices with a waste hose system are not suitable
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for wet vacuum cleaning.
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Any other use other than the specified one will be
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treated as improper use of the appliance.
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The device is the IVS model series are equipped with a
vacuum cleaner waste container for the intake of vacu-
umed material.
IVS devices with the LP addition differ in that they are
equipped with a waste hose system.
Devices with a waste hose system are not suitable for
wet vacuum cleaning.
The differences of this disposal system in comparison to
the device series with a vacuum cleaner waste contain-
er, as well as special operation, will be described sepa-
rately in these instructions.
Please check which disposal system your device is
equipped with before use.
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Proper use
Unit series LP