Kärcher IVS 100/40, Manual

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English 5
The following are not in accordance with
the intended use:
 Vacuuming of substances harmful to
health and inflammable substances.
Environmental protection
The packing materials can be recy-
cled. Please dispose of packaging in
accordance with the environmental regula-
tions.
Electrical and electronic appliances
contain valuable, recyclable materials
and often components such as batter-
ies, rechargeable batteries or oil, which - if
handled or disposed of incorrectly - can
pose a potential threat to human health and
the environment. However, these compo-
nents are required for the correct operation
of the appliance. Appliances 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 .
Warranty
The warranty conditions issued by our rele-
vant sales company apply in all countries.
We shall remedy possible malfunctions on
your appliance within the warranty period
free of cost, provided that a material or
manufacturing flaw is the cause. In a war-
ranty case, please contact your dealer (with
the purchase receipt) or the next autho-
rized customer service site.
(See overleaf for the address)
Safety devices
Insertion / locking of the vacuum
cleaner waste container
 DANGER
Risk of injury when inserting / locking
the vacuum cleaner waste container
Hands could become trapped when insert-
ing and locking the waste container.
Always hold the locking lever of the vacuum
cleaner waste container with both hands
when locking.
Behavior in the event of an
emergency
 DANGER
Risk of injury and material damage
when vacuuming inflammable materi-
als, or in the case of a short-circuit or
other electrical faults
Danger of inhalation of gases hazardous to
health, danger of electric shock, danger of
burns.
In the event of an emergency, switch off the
device and unplug the mains plug.
Description of the unit
For the figures, please refer to the graphics
page
Illustration A
1
Steering rollers with parking brake
2
Sliding handle
3
On / Off switch
4
Control cabinet
5
Filter cleaning cover
6
Filter cleaning handle
7
Suction pipe holder
8
Pressure gage
9
Hepa Filter (HEPA variant only)
10
Filter chamber lock
11
Muffler
12
Cable clips
13
Suction hose connection nozzle
14
Vacuum cleaner waste container un-
locking lever
15
Floor nozzle holder
Initial startup
1. Bring the device into the working posi-
tion and secure with the parking brake if
necessary.
2. Insert the suction hose into the suction
hose connection.
3. Plug the desired accessory onto the suc-
tion hose.