Kärcher IVM 100/24-2, Original Operating Instructions

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English 9
ATTENTION
Risk of damage
Damage to the device.
Do not vacuum without a filter or with a
damaged filter.
 Switch off the device and pull out the
mains plug on completion of work.
Behavior in the event of an
emergency
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DANGER
Risk of injury and material damage
when vacuuming inflammable mate-
rials, or in the case of a short-circuit
or other electrical faults
Danger of inhalation of gases hazard-
ous to health, danger of electric shock,
danger of burns.
In the event of an emergency, switch
off the device and unplug the mains
plug.
Electrical connection
Only connect the device to an electrical
connection installed by a qualified
electrician as per IEC 60364. Connect-
ed loads see and
type plate . The use of
an extension cord is prohibited.
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DANGER
Danger of electric shock
Lethal danger
Do not damage the electrical cables,
e.g. by driving over, crushing or pulling
them.
Protect the power supply cable from
heat, oil and sharp edges.
Check the mains cable for damage
each time before operation. Do not put
the device into operation with a dam-
aged cable. Have a damaged cable re-
placed by a qualified electrician.
Description of the unit
For the figures, please refer to the
graphics page
Illustration A
1
Lever for lowering the collection
container
2
Collection container
3
Suction hose connection
4
Star filter
5
Filter cleaning lever
6
Cooling air filter
7
Power switch
8
Flat fold filter
9
Power cable
10
Suction head
11
Suction head lock
12
Cable holder
13
Chassis
14
Holder for suction pipe
15
Push handle
16
Holder for floor nozzle
17
Steering roller
Initial startup
1. Bring the device into the working po-
sition.
2. Ensure that the suction head is fitted
correctly.
3. Insert the suction hose into the suc-
tion hose connection.
4. Plug the desired accessory onto the
suction hose.
Operation
1. Plug the mains plug into the socket.
2. Switch on the device at the power
switch.
The switch has 2 positions:
0 The device is switched off.
1 Motor 1 and motor 2 are switched
on.
3. Start vacuuming.