Kärcher SDP 5000 Betriebsanleitung Seite 15

Caution
To avoid risks, all repairs and replacement of spare parts may only be carried out by the authorised
customer service personnel.
Fault
Pump runs but does not
transport
Pump does not run or sud-
denly comes to a standstill
during operations
Pumping capacity is reduc-
ing
Pumping capacity too low
Troubleshooting
Cause
Air in the pump
Suction area blocked
(only in manual mode) Water level
below the minimum water level
Power supply interrupted
Thermal protection switch has
switched off the pump due to over-
heating
Dirt particles have got jammed into
the suction area
Pump operation stopped by sensor
Suction area blocked
The pumping capacity depends on
the flow height, hose diameter and
hose length.
Remedy
Plug in/ pull out the mains plug
of the pump a few times till the
fluid gets sucked
Pull out the mains plug and
clean the suction area
Where possible, immerse the
pump deeper into the liquid or
proceed according to the in-
structions in the chapter de-
scribing the preparations
necessary for automatic oper-
ation
Check fuses and electrical
connections
Pull out the mains plug, let the
pump cool down, clean the
suction area, prevent dry run-
ning
Pull out the mains plug and
clean the suction area
Check position of level sensor
Pull out the mains plug and
clean the suction area
Keep max. flow height, see
technical data. If necessary,
select a different hose diame-
ter or hose length.
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