Kärcher VC 3, Original Instructions Manual

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Dear Customer,
Please read and comply with these origi-
nal instructions prior to the initial opera-
tion of your appliance and store them for
later use or subsequent owners.
This universal vacuum cleaner is intended for the pri-
vate use at home and not for commercial purposes.
The manufacturer is not liable for any damage that may
occur on account of improper use or wrong operation.
Use the universal vacuum cleaner only with:
 Original spare parts, accessories and special ac-
cessories.
The universal vacuum cleaner is not suitable for:
 Vacuuming off human beings or animals.
 Vacuuming up:
Small living creatures (e.g. flies, spiders, etc.).
Substances that are harmful for health, have sharp
edges, are hot or glowing.
Moist or liquid substances.
Easily inflammable or explosive substances and
gases.
The packaging material can be recycled. Please
do not place the packaging into the ordinary re-
fuse for disposal, but arrange for the proper re-
cycling.
Old appliances contain valuable materials that
can be recycled. Please arrange for the proper
recycling of old appliances. Please dispose your
old appliances using appropriate collection sys-
tems.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the ingredients
at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
The dust filters are made of environmentally friendly
materials.
They can therefore be disposed off through the normal
household garbage provided you have not sucked in
substances that are not permitted to be thrown into
household garbage.
The terms of the guarantee applicable in each country
have been published by our respective national distrib-
utors. We will repair possible faults on your unit free of
charge within the warranty period, insofar as the faults
are caused by material defects or defective workman-
ship. Guarantee claims should be addressed to your
dealer or the nearest authorized customer service cen-
tre, and supported by documentary evidence of pur-
chase.
Our KÄRCHER branch will be pleased to help you fur-
ther in the case of questions or faults. See address on
the reverse.
Only use original accessories and spare parts, they en-
sure the safe and trouble-free operation of the device.
For information about accessories and spare parts,
please visit www.kaercher.com.
The scope of delivery of your appliance is illustrated on
the packaging. Check the contents of the appliance for
completeness when unpacking.
In the event of missing accessories or any transport
damage, please contact your dealer.
Contents
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 5
Description of the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 9
Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 10
Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 11
Technical specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 12
General notes
Proper use
Environmental protection
Disposal of dust filters
Warranty
Customer Service
Spare parts
Scope of delivery
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