Kärcher WD 3, Operating Instructions Manual

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 Connect the handle with the suction hose until it
snaps in place.
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 To remove the handle from the suction hose, press
the notch using your thumb and pull off the handle.
Note: Due to removing the handle, accessories can be
directly attached to the suction hose.
Recommendation: In order to vacuum the floor, attach
the handle to the suction hose.
See position 12.
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 Put both suction tubes together and connect them
with the handle.
 For cleaning areas that are difficult to access, e.g.
between car seats.
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 Note: For vacuuming dry dirt or water off the floor -
always work with the insert (brush strip and rubber
lip) in the floor nozzle.

For gentle cleaning of sensitive surfaces such as
car dashboard or center console.
ATTENTION
Always work with an inserted cartridge filter during wet
as well as dry vacuum cleaning!
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 Mount loose parts delivered with appliance prior to
start-up.
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 Connect accessories.
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 Plug in the mains plug.
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 Turn on the machine.
ATTENTION
Check the filter for damage prior to installation and re-
place as necessary.
Work with a dry cartridge filter only!
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 Recommendation : To vacuum fine dust, use the
filter bag.
– The filling level of the filter bag depends on the dirt
that is sucked in.
– The filter bag needs to be replaced more frequently
while sucking in fine dust, sand, etc.
– Clogged filter bags can burst - therefore make sure
to replace the filter bag in a timely manner!
ATTENTION
Vacuum cold ashes only when using a pre-filter.
Order no. basic design: 2.863-139.0, premium design:
2.863-161.0.
ATTENTION
Do not use a filter bag!
 For vacuuming up moisture or wetness pay atten-
tion to the correct floor nozzle setting and connect
the corresponding accessories.
Note: If the container is full, a float closes the suction
opening, and the appliance works at a higher speed.
Switch off the appliance immediately, and empty the
container.
Cleaning hard to reach locations or, where vacuuming
is not possible, like leaves from a gravel bed.
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 Connect the suction hose to the blower connection,
this will activate the blower function.
Removable handle
Suction tubes 2 x 0.5 m
Crevice nozzle, 350 mm
Floor nozzle
(with inserts)
Suction hose extension
Suction brush with soft bristles, black
Operation
Before Startup
Start up
Dry vacuum cleaning
Information filter bag
Wet vacuum cleaning
Blowing function
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