Finishing Operation; Care And Maintenance; Troubleshooting Guide - Kärcher SP 9.000 Flat Bedienungsanleitung

Note
The pump can pump up to a residual fluid height of 25
mm (SP 9,500 Dirt and SP 11,000 Dirt) or 1 mm (SP
9,000 Flat).
The specified residual fluid heights are only achieved in
manual operation.
The float switch must be able to move freely.
1. Fold in the feet, see chapter Initial startup (SP 9,000
Flat).
Note
By folding in the feet, flat suction of the fluid up to 1 mm
residual fluid height is possible in manual operation.
2. Fasten the float switch in the lock so it points up-
wards.
Illustration G
ATTENTION
Risk of damage from dry running!
Dry running leads to increased wear on the pump.
Do not leave the pump unattended in manual operation.
In case of dry running, immediately pull the mains plug
out of the socket.
3. Plug the mains plug into a mains socket.

Finishing operation

1. Pull the mains plug out of the socket.
The device stops.
ATTENTION
Risk of damage!
Risk of damage due to dried soiling or additives.
Rinse and clean the device immediately after each use.
2. If dirty liquids or liquids with additives have been
pumped, rinse and clean the device immediately af-
ter finishing operation, see chapter Rinsing and
cleaning.
3. Drain the device and accessories and let them dry.

Care and maintenance

DANGER
Risk of electric shock and risk of injury!
The device contains electrical and mechanical compo-
nents.
Cleaning and user maintenance may not be carried out
by children.
Rinsing and cleaning
ATTENTION
Risk of damage!
Risk of damage due to dried soiling or additives.
Rinse and clean the device immediately after each use.
1 If dirty liquids or liquids with additives have been
pumped, the device must be rinsed afterwards: Use
the device to pump clear fresh water without addi-
tives until all soiling or additives have been flushed
out of the device.
DANGER
Risk of electric shock and risk of injury!
The device contains electrical and mechanical compo-
nents.
Fault
Pump is running, but not
delivering
Cause
Air is in the pump.
Dirt particles block the suction area.
The fluid level is too low (manual opera-
tion), see chapter Technical data.
Always disconnect the device from the power supply
before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
2 Pull the mains plug out of the socket.
3 Press the Quick-Connect button and remove the
connection nozzle.
Illustration C
4 Where necessary, remove residue from the hose
and on Quick-Connect.
5 Clean the outside of the device with a soft, clean
cloth and clear fresh water.
6 Drain the device and accessories and let them dry.
The device is maintenance-free.
Manual transport
CAUTION
Risk of injury from tripping!
There is a risk of injury from tripping on loose cables and
hoses.
Be careful of cables and hoses when moving the device.
1. Lift and carry the device by the carrying handle.
Transport in vehicles
WARNING
Risk of injury, risk of damage!
Note the weight of the device during transport.
Store or secure the device in accordance with applica-
ble guidelines so that it cannot slip or be thrown around
during transport.
2. When transporting the device in vehicles, secure it
to prevent it from slipping or overturning in accord-
ance with the respectively applicable guidelines.
ATTENTION
Risk of damage due to frost!
An incompletely emptied device can be damaged by
frost.
Completely empty the device and accessories before
storing them.
Protect the device from frost.
Store the device in a frost-free place and not outdoors.
CAUTION
Risk of injury and damage!
The device may tip over on sloping surfaces.
Be aware of the weight of the device during storage.
1. Completely empty the pump and accessories.
2. Allow the pump and accessories to dry out.
3. Store the pump in a frost-protected place.

Troubleshooting guide

Malfunctions often have simple causes that you can
remedy yourself using the following overview. When in
doubt, or in the case of malfunctions not mentioned
here, please contact your authorised Customer Service.
Rectification
1. Check for correct startup (see chapter
Initial startup and Operation).
1. Pull the mains plug out of the socket.
2. Clean the suction area.
1. Immerse the pump deeper into the feed flu-
id, see chapter Manual operation.
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