Suction Hose; Technical Specifications; Intermediate Filter; False Air Slide - Kärcher DS 6 Bedienungsanleitung

Use a commerically available soft household sponge to
clean the filter to avoid damaging the coated fins.
Illustration
 The individual fins of the intermediate filter can be
cleaned under running water using the sponge.
 Allow the filter to dry completely.
 With normal use, replace the intermediate filter at
least every 12 months, if necessary, it can be re-
placed sooner.
Note: The intermediate filter must be disposed off
as residual waste.
Cleaning the appliance and accessories
Illustration
 Suction hose and handle can be disassembled for
cleaning.
 Check the accessories for obstructions and clean if
necessary. Do not use water to clean the floor noz-
zle.
Clean the turbo floor nozzle
Cut hair that is entangled in the roller brush along the
cutting edge with a pair of scissors, and vacuum them
off using the crevice nozzle.
Change HEPA filter
Note: In order to ensure an optimised cleaning perfor-
mance and function of the appliance, this filter must be
changed at least every 12 months. Replace sooner if
damaged or extremely dirty.
Caution
Do not rinse out the HEPA filter!
 Remove the outgoing air flap.
Illustration
 Remove the HEPA filter.
 Insert a new HEPA filter so that it "CLICKS" into
place.
 Reinstall the lid so it "CLICKS" into place.

Technical specifications

Kärcher
Nominal voltage
1~50-60 Hz
Fill capacity of the water filter
reservoir
Weight (without accessories)
Nominal width, accessories
Eco design as per 666/2013
Sound power level L
WA
Rated power input
Subject to technical modifications!
DS 6
220-240 V
2.0 l
7.5 kg
35 mm
80 dB(A)
650 W
EN
Troubleshooting
You can rectify minor faults yourself with the help of the
following overview.
If in doubt, please consult the authorized customer ser-
vice.
Appliance does not vacuum
Power supply is interrupted
 Remove the mains plug, check the connecting ca-
ble and the mains plug for damage.
Weak/diminishing suction power
Forgot the baffle plate or not inserted correctly
 Reinsert the baffle plate correctly.
(see: FILLING THE WATER FILTER RESER-
VOIR)
Intermediate filter missing or not inserted correctly
 Check the intermediate filter.
Intermediate filter is dirty
 Wash the filter, install new intermediate filter if re-
quired.
(see: CARE, MAINTENANCE)
Intermediate filter is wet
 Let the intermediate filter dry or install new dry filter.
(see: CARE, MAINTENANCE)
Strong foam generation in the water filter reservoir
 Replace the water and add 1 to 2 capfuls of Foam-
Stop. Check the intermediate filter for moisture. If
necessary, clean the damp filter under running wa-
ter and allow it to dry afterwards or install new filter.
Too little or too much water in the water filter
reservoir
 Check the MIN / MAX marks on the reservoir.
HEPA filter is soiled
 Replace the HEPA filter.
(see: CARE, MAINTENANCE)
Accessory is blocked
 Remove the blockage.
(see: CARE, MAINTENANCE)
False air slide at the handle is open
 Close the false air slide.
(see: WORKING WITH THE FLOOR NOZZLE)
Appliance flap does not close
The cover of the water filter is not properly installed
 Properly install the cover of the water filter contain-
er.
The water filter is not properly installed
 Remove the water filter and correctly insert it into
the appliance.
(see: FILLING THE WATER FILTER RESER-
VOIR)
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