Close The Suction Connectionen; Wet Vacuum Cleaning; Changeover From Wet To Dry Vacuum Cleaning; Turning On The Appliance - Kärcher IVS 100/40 M Originalbetriebsanleitung

Close the suction connection
WARNING
Health risk on account of fine dust! If the
suction hose is removed, the suction con-
nection must be closed.
 Properly insert the connection socket in
the suction connection.
 Push in the connection socket until it
locks into place.
 Turn the suction connection with the
connection socket to the right to close it
tightly.

Wet vacuum cleaning

Caution: Constantly monitor the fill level
in the dirt receptacle when vacuuming
high volumes of liquid, as the receptacle
can be filled within a matter of seconds
and could overflow.
DANGER
No dusts hazardous to health should be
sucked in during wet vacuuming.
To suck wet dirt, always remove the dispos-
al bag.
Changeover from wet to dry
vacuum cleaning
ATTENTION
Please note the following when switch-
ing from wet to dry vacuum cleaning:
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WARNING
Health hazard due to fine dust. If the device
has been used for wet vacuum cleaning,
then the filter must be replaced. Filters that
have become wet no longer fulfil the re-
quirements for dusts that are harmful to
health and may no longer be used, even if
they have been dried before use.
 Replace wet filters with new, dry filters
(described under point "Care and main-
tenance").

Turning on the Appliance

WARNING
Health hazard due to fine dust. Check that
the rotation direction is correct before
switching on the device. The red indicator
lamp lights up if there is a rotary field fault.
In this case, swap the pins on the device's
plug (described in chapter "Troubleshoot-
ing").
 Insert the appliance plug into the mains
socket.
 Turn the On/Off switch to "1".
 Press "Switch-on appliance" button.
(only IVS 100/55 M and IVS 100/75 M)

Suction process

 Perform the suction process.
 If necessary, clean or replace the filter
(described in chapter "Care and mainte-
nance").

After each operation

Replace the disposal bag
See also "Emptying the vacuum cleaner
waste container" in chapter "Shutting
down".
 Lock parking brakes.
 Pull the locks of the placement mechan-
ics up.
 Pull the push handle upward. The con-
tainer is unlocked and lowered.
 Pull the container out by the handle.
 Replace the dust bag (see chapter "Dis-
posal system").
 Reinsert the container and lock it with
the push handle.
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