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Often, failures have simple causes and you
can do the troubleshooting yourself using
the following overview. If you are in doubt
or if the failure is not listed here please con-
tact the authorized customer service.
Danger
Always disconnect the mains plug and al-
low the steam cleaner to cool down before
performing any maintenance work.
Repair works may only be performed by the
authorized customer service.
Î
Descale the steam boiler.
No water in the steam boiler. Water scarcity
thermostat switches off the heating.
Î
Turn off the appliance.
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See “Refilling Water” Page 9
Steam switch is secured with the lock /
child-proof lock.
Î
Push the steam switch lock to the back.
The steam plug is not completely inserted
into the unit plug socket.
Î
Tightly insert the steam plug into the ap-
pliance connector. The plug must click
into place audibly.
During longer breaks from ironing, the
steam in the steam line can condense.
Î
Direct the first burst of steam at a sepa-
rate piece of cloth.
Î
Set the thermostat to level •••.
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Rinse or decalcify the steam boiler.
The warranty terms published by the rele-
vant sales company are applicable in each
country. We will repair potential failures of
your appliance within the warranty period
free of charge, provided that such failure is
caused by faulty material or defects in man-
ufacturing. In the event of a warranty claim
please contact your dealer or the nearest
authorized Customer Service centre.
Please submit the proof of purchase.
(See address on the reverse)
Use only original KÄRCHER spare parts.
You will find a list of spare parts at the end
of these operating instructions.
Subject to technical modifications!
Troubleshooting
Long heating-up time
Steam boiler is decalcified.
No steam
Red low-water indicator lamp lights up.
Steam lever cannot be pressed
anymore
Check the steam plug
After breaks during ironing, water drops
will come out of the steam iron.
Steam iron "spits out" water!
Warranty
Spare parts
Technical specifications
Electrical connection
Voltage
220-240
1~50/60
V
Hz
Protection class
IP X4
Protective class
I
Performance data
Heating output
1400 W
Heating output steam iron
700 W
Operating pressure max.
0,3 MPa
Heating time
8 min.
Max. steam quantity
50 g/min
Dimensions
Boiler capacity
1,2 l
Width
190 mm
Length
390 mm
Height
290 mm
Weight (without accessories)
3,3 kg
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