Troubleshooting - Kärcher K3001 Bedienungsanleitung

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Attention: Danger due to presence of electric current. Unplug cleaner from mains before working on any electrical
components.
Fault
Unit does not start up
Unit cuts out
Reduced suction power Blocked paper filter bag, flat-folding filter,
Dust is expelled during
vacuuming
Water escapes during
wet vacuuming
Spray pump does not
function
Spray pump is working,
but no water is
discharged
No water is discharged
from accessories
Your KÄRCHER Customer Service representative will be pleased to help if the above-mentioned measure
do not enable you to repair the fault yourself.
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Troubleshooting

Cause
No supply voltage
When wet vacuuming: water level in dirt
box is too high, cleaner cuts out auto-
matically
nozzle, suction hose or suction tube.
Level indicator has turned to "red".
Full paper filter bag or dirt box.
Flat-folding filter is missing, or has not
been fitted correctly.
Suction hose is not properly attached.
Flat-folding filter is missing, has not been
fitted correctly or is defective.
Sticking float.
Defective float switch.
No voltage supply.
Empty detergent reservoir.
Blocked suction filter.
Detergent reservoir has not been
correctly positioned inside cleaner.
Blockage inside cleaner or accessories. Detach coupling for spraying hose, and
Blocked nozzle.
Blocked spraying and suction tubes or
hose.
Remedy
Inspect mains fuse, cable, plug and
socket, and have them replaced by a
qualified electrician if required.
Press ON/OFF switch, empty dirt box.
Inspect and clean if required.
Renew paper filter bag or empty dirt box.
Insert flat-folding filter correctly.
Attach suction hose correctly.
Insert flat-folding filter correctly, or renew
if required.
Arrange for specialist dealer to inspect.
Inspect mains fuse, cable, plug and
socket.
Top up detergent reservoir.
Clean suction filter.
Fit detergent reservoir
correctly.
check whether pump is delivering water
to outlet
if yes, check accessories
if no, arrange for customer service to
check.
Clean nozzle.
Check accessory connections, clean
spraying and suction tubes and hose if
required.
K 3001