User manual KARCHER SE 4001

[. . . ] Batteries and accumulators contain substances that must not enter the environment. Please dispose of your old appliances, batteries and accumulators using appropriate collection systems. Notes about the ingredients (REACH) You will find current information about the ingredients at: www. Com/REACH Customer Service Our KÄRCHER branch will be pleased to help you further in the case of questions or faults. [. . . ] € To avoid accidents due to electrical faults we recommend the use of sockets with a line-side current-limiting circuit breaker (max. € Only use a splash proof extension cable with a minimum section of 3x1 mm². € If couplings of the power cord or extension cable are replace the splash protection and the mechanical tightness must be ensured. € Please switch off the machine first using the main switch before disconnecting the machine from the mains. € Immediately switch off the appliance or pull the mains plug in case of formation of foam or fluid escape!Certain materials may produce explosive vapours or mixtures when agitated by the suction air!Never vacuum up the following materials: – Explosive or combustible gases, liquids and dust particles (reactive dust particles) – Reactive metal dust particles (such as aluminium, magne14 sium, zinc) in combination with highly alkaline or acidic detergents – Undiluted, strong acids and alkalies – Organic solvents (such as petrol, paint thinners, acetone, heating oil). € In addition, these substances may cause the appliance materials to corrode. Symbols in the operating instructions ƽ DANGER Immediate danger that can cause severe injury or even death. WARNING Possible hazardous situation that could lead to severe injury or even death. CAUTION Possible hazardous situation that could lead to mild injury to persons or damage to property. σ Press the switch for suction (position I), suction turbine is running. Illustration  Close fully the surrounding air separator at the handle. Illustration  Press the switch for spraying (position I), the detergent pump is ready. σ Use the lever on the spray handle to spray on detergent solution. Emptying the reservoir during operation Note: If the container is full, a float closes the suction opening, and the appliance works at a higher speed. σ Switch the appliance off by pressing the switch for suction and spraying (position 0). σ Remove the accessories and the fresh water reservoir and unlatch the motor casing. σ Clean the surface just like you would with light/normal soiling. σ After cleaning the carpets, reclean them using clear, warm water and waterproof if needed. End wet cleaning process  Rinse the spray tubes in the appliance as follows: Fill the detergent container with about 1 liter of clear water. Hold the nozzle above the drain, and switch on the spraying pump until the clear water has been consumed. [. . . ] Do not step on cleaned surfaces until they have dried and do not place furniture on them to avoid pressure spots or rust stains. cleaning methods Light/normal contamination  Turn on suction and spraying (position I). σ Spray and simultaneously suction off detergent solution in one work cycle. σ Switch off the spray switch and suction off the remaining cleaning solution. [. . . ]