Care And Maintenance; Troubleshooting Guide - Kärcher SP 17.000 Flat Level Sensor Bedienungsanleitung

Flat suction (SP 17000 Flat Level Sensor)
It is recommended to use manual mode to reach the
min. residual fluid height of 1 mm.
A check valve is installed in the SP 17000 Flat Level
Sensor. This prevents residual fluid in the hose from
flowing back after the pumping process finishes.
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.
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.
Fault
The pump is running, but
not delivering
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Cause
Air is in the pump.
The suction area is clogged.
Water level below the minimum liquid lev-
el.
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. Pull the mains plug out of the socket and
plug it in again several times, until the liquid
is drawn in.
1. Pull the mains plug out of the socket.
2. Clean the suction area.
1. Immerse the pump deeper into the pumped
liquid if possible, see chapter Operation.
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