Environmental Protection; Initial Start-Up - Kärcher NT 20/1 Me Classic Originalbetriebsanleitung

Contents
General notes ......................................................

Environmental protection.....................................

Intended use........................................................
Description of the unit..........................................
Preparation ..........................................................
Initial startup ........................................................
Operation.............................................................
Transport .............................................................
Storage................................................................
Care and service .................................................
Troubleshooting guide .........................................
Warranty ..............................................................
Accessories and spare parts ...............................
EU Declaration of Conformity ..............................
Technical data .....................................................
General notes
Read these original instructions and the
enclosed safety instructions before us-
ing the device for the first time. Act in ac-
cordance with them.
Keep both books for future reference or for future own-
ers.
● If the operating instructions and safety instructions
are not observed, the device can be damaged and
dangers could arise for users and other persons.
● Notify the dealer immediately in the case of shipping
damage.
● Check the package contents when unpacking for
missing accessories or for damage.
Environmental protection
The packing materials can be recycled. Please
dispose of packaging in accordance with the en-
vironmental regulations.
Electrical and electronic appliances contain valu-
able, recyclable materials and often components
such as batteries, rechargeable batteries or oil,
which - if handled or disposed of incorrectly - can
pose a potential threat to human health and the environ-
ment. However, these components are required for the
correct operation of the appliance. Appliances marked
by this symbol are not allowed to be disposed of togeth-
er with the household rubbish.
Notes on the content materials (REACH)
Current information on content materials can be found
at: www.kaercher.com/REACH
Intended use
WARNING
Health risk
Inhalation of dusts that are harmful to health
Do not use the device for vacuuming up dusts that are
harmful to health.
● This vacuum cleaner is intended for the wet and dry
cleaning of floor and wall surfaces.
● This unit is suitable for commercial use, e.g. on con-
struction sites, in industrial systems, in workshops
and rental companies.
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Description of the unit
Illustration A
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Fastening clip
1
8
Cartridge filter
2
8
Float
3
8
8
Suction head
4
9
Suction hose with angle piece
5
9
9 Cable hook/socket for angle piece
6
9
Hose/cable holder
7
9
Carrying handle
8
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9
Suction head lock
9
10
Dirt receptacle
10
10
Steering roller
11
Chassis
12
Floor nozzle
13
Suction hose port
14
Main switch
15
Suction pipe
16
Holder (narrow)
17
Holder (wide)
18
Mains cable
19
Type plate
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1. Unpack the device and install the accessories.
Illustration B
ATTENTION
Danger due to fine dust entering
Risk of damage to the suction motor.
Never remove the cartridge filter when vacuuming.
● An additional paper filter bag can be used when vac-
uuming fine dust.
● When changing from wet to a dry vacuuming, let the
wet cartridge filter dry, or replace it with a dry one.
Installing the paper filter bag
1. Unlock and remove the suction head.
2. Connect the paper filter bag.
Illustration C
3. Fit and lock the suction head.
Wet vacuum cleaning
Installing the squeegees
1. Remove the brush strip.
Illustration D
2. Install the squeegees.
Note
The structured side of the squeegees must face out-
wards.
Removing the paper filter bag
● The paper filter bag must always be removed when
vacuuming wet substances.
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Preparation
Initial startup
Dry vacuuming