Contents
General notes ......................................................
Intended use........................................................
Environmental protection.....................................
Accessories and spare parts ...............................
Scope of delivery .................................................
Safety instructions ...............................................
Description of the device .....................................
Installing the steering rollers................................
Initial startup ........................................................
Operation.............................................................
Transport .............................................................
Storage................................................................
Care and maintenance ........................................
Troubleshooting guide .........................................
Warranty ..............................................................
Technical data .....................................................
General notes
Read the original instructions before us-
ing the device for the first time and act in
accordance with it. Keep the original in-
structions for future reference or for future owners.
Intended use
Only use the device in private households.
In accordance with the descriptions and the safety infor-
mation in these operating instructions, the device is in-
tended for use as vacuum cleaner.
Cold ashes may only be vacuumed with suitable acces-
sories.
Protect the device from rain and do not store it outdoors.
Note
The manufacturer accepts no liability for possible dam-
age caused by improper use or incorrect operation.
Environmental protection
The packing materials can be recycled. Please
dispose of packaging in accordance with the en-
vironmental regulations.
Electrical and electronic devices contain valua-
ble, recyclable materials and often components
such as batteries, rechargeable batteries or oil,
which - if handled or disposed of incorrectly - can
pose a potential danger to human health and the envi-
ronment. However, these components are required for
the correct operation of the device. Devices marked by
this symbol are not allowed to be disposed of together
with the household rubbish.
Notes on the content materials (REACH)
Current information on content materials can be found
at: www.kaercher.de/REACH
Accessories and spare parts
Only use original accessories and original spare parts.
They ensure that the appliance will run fault-free and
safely.
Information on accessories and spare parts can be
found at www.kaercher.com.
Scope of delivery
The scope of delivery for the appliance is shown on the
packaging. Check the contents for completeness when
unpacking. If any accessories are missing or in the
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event of any shipping damage, please notify your deal-
er.
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Safety instructions
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Read this safety chapter and these origi-
nal instructions before using the device
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for the first time. Act in accordance with
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them. Keep the original instructions for future reference
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or for future owners.
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● In addition to the notes in the operating instructions,
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you also need to take into consideration the general
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safety regulations and accident prevention guide-
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lines applicable by law.
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● Warnings and information notices attached to the
device provide important information for hazard-free
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operation.
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DANGER
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● Indication of an imminent threat of danger that will
lead to severe injuries or even death.
WARNING
● Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that
may lead to severe injuries or even death.
CAUTION
● Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that
may lead to minor injuries.
ATTENTION
● Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that
may lead to damage to property.
General safety instructions
DANGER
aging film out of the reach of children.
WARNING
use. Take into account the local conditions and beware
of third parties, in particular children, when working with
the device. ● Persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities and persons lacking experience
and knowledge may only use the appliance if they are
properly supervised, have been instructed on use of the
appliance safely by a person responsible for their safety,
and understand the resultant hazards involved. ● Only
people who have been instructed on how to use the de-
vice, or have proven their ability to operate it, and have
been explicitly instructed to use it, must use the device.
● Children must not operate the device. ● Children from
the minimum age of 8 may use the appliance if they are
properly supervised or have been instructed in its use
by a person responsible for their safety, and if they have
understood the resultant hazards involved. ● Children
must be supervised to prevent them from playing with
the appliance. ● Children may only perform cleaning
work and user maintenance under supervision.
CAUTION
your own protection. Never modify or bypass safety de-
vices.
Risk of electric shock
DANGER
nating current. The voltage indicated on the type plate
must match the voltage of the power source. ● Never
touch the mains plug and socket with wet hands. ● Only
operate the device via a fault current protection switch
(maximum 30 mA). ● Do not immerse the device in wa-
ter.
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Hazard levels
● Risk of asphyxiation. Keep pack-
● Only use the device for its proper
● Safety devices are provided for
● Only connect the device to alter-