Karcher K 55 manual Maintenance and Care, Emptying the dirt container, Storing the appliance

Emptying the dirt container

The dirt container can be removed in 2 ways:

1)Hold the appliance high at the joint with one hand and unlock the lid of the dirt container. Note: Hold the casing firmly so that it doesn't open downward too fast.

2)Place the appliance on the floor and unlock the lid of the dirt container. Note: Hold the telescopic strut firmly so that it doesn't fall down.

Î Unlock lid of the dirt container and pull it upward.

Î Lift the dirt container upward at the handle and empty it.

Î Reinsert the dirt container and close the lid.

Storing the appliance

ÎStore the appliance in the wall mount.

ÎAlternatively, you can also store the device at the handle; if required, turn the handle (refer section "Adjust telescopic strut and handle").

ÎCharge the battery.

Maintenance and Care

￿Caution

Remove the battery prior to any care and maintenance work.

Cleaning the device

ÎWipe the appliance using a damp cloth. Do not use any aggressive agents, such as cleaning powder.

Change/ clean the brush roller

Brush roller

ÎPress the unlocking button and re- move the brush roller.

ÎRemove wound up hair using a knife or scissors. Move the knife along the defined cutting edge and then re- move the loosened hair.

ÎInsert the cleaned or new brush roll- er and ensure that it sits properly.

Clean the brush roller with the clean- ing cover (animal hair brush)

Note: Please clean animal hair brush after each use!

ÎPress the unlocking button and re- move the brush roller.

Animal hair that has wounded can be removed in the most simple way:

ÎPull out the cleaning cover from the brush roller; the hair that has come off remains stuck there and can be disposed off in the household gar- bage.

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