
authorised Customer Service point or by an electrician.
When using the machine in wet rooms, e.g. in the bathroom, only connect it to sockets which are connected in series with a ground fault circuit interrupter. In case of doubt, consult an electrician.
Supplied items
When unpacking the unit, check that the contents are complete. Wheels (5), swivel castors (6) and accessories bracket (7) must be attached before the unit is switched on. Please inform your dealer if there has been any damage during transportation.
Danger of explosion!
Never use to appliance to vacuum explosive liquids, flammable gases, explosive dusts, or undiluted acids or solvents! This includes petrol, paint thinners and heating oil which may form explosive vapours or mixtures when drawn in with the swirling suction air. Never vacuum up aluminium or magnesium dust either. Furthermore, these substances may also attack the unit.
Do not use the appliance to vacuum burning or
11Filter status display
Filter status display is lit red if the paper filter bag is full or if the flat pleated filter or the accessory is blocked.
10 Flat pleated filter
(installed in the unit)
filters suspended matter and protects the suction motor.
9 Suction connection
1 Carry handle
For carrying the appliance on stairs, etc.
2 ON/OFF Switch
Press to switch on; press again to switch off
3 Dirt container, 18 l
for holding wet or dry dirt
4 Container fastener (2x)
smouldering objects.
When using the appliance in areas of potential risk (e.g. filling stations), the pertinent safety guidelines must be observed. It is not permitted to use the appliance in potentially explosive locations.
Environmental protection
Disposal of packaging
The packaging is recyclable. Please dispose of it at a recycling facility.
Disposing of the appliance
You can obtain information about environmentally correct disposal from your Kärcher dealer.
for connection of suction hose | 5 | Wheel (2x) |
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8 Filter shaker | 6 | Swivel castor (2x) |
manual |
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| 7 Accessory |
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Accessories | compartment |
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for storing the accessories |
A Paper filter bag
B Suction hose
C Suction tubes 2x
D Crevice nozzle
For edges, crevices and around radiators
E Adjustable floor tool
for wet and