Start Up; Description Of The Appliance - Kärcher SE 4001 Manual

 Do not use the machine to vacuum
clean plaster of Paris, cement, etc. that
can harden on coming into contact with
water and can thus hamper the func-
tioning of the machine.
 Always place the machine in a horizon-
tal position during operation.
 Never leave the appliance unattended
as long as it is in operation.
 Do not use the recommended deter-
gents in an undiluted state. The prod-
ucts are safe for operations as they do
not contain any environment hazardous
substances. If the detergent comes in
contact with the eyes, please rinse the
eyes thoroughly with water and consult
a doctor immediately if the detergent
has been swallowed.
 Only use cleaners recommended by the
manufacturer and comply with their ap-
plication, disposal and warning guide-
lines.
Caution
Certain materials may produce explosive
vapours or mixtures when agitated by the
suction air!
Never vacuum up the following materials:
Explosive or combustible gases, liquids
–
and dust particles (reactive dust parti-
cles)
Reactive metal dust particles (such as
–
aluminium, magnesium, zinc) in combi-
nation with highly alkaline or acidic de-
tergents
Undiluted, strong acids and alkalies
–
Organic solvents (such as petrol, paint
–
thinners, acetone, heating oil).
In addition, these substances may cause
the appliance materials to corrode.
Maintenance
 Turn off the appliance and remove the
mains plug prior to any care and main-
tenance works.
 To avoid risks, all repairs and replace-
ment of spare parts in the machine may
only be carried out by the authorised
customer service personnel.
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 Always use original spare parts and ac-
cessories permitted by the manufactur-
er so that the safety of the machine
remains intact.

Description of the Appliance

When you unpack the system, check that
everything is complete.
If there are any missing parts or you detect
any transport damage when unpacking,
please inform your dealer immediately.
Illustrations on fold-out page!
Illustration
1 Motor casing
2 Carrying handle
3 Foam filter
4 Filter lock
5 Power cord with plug
6 Storage, power cord
7 Switch for suction (0 / I)
8 Switch for spraying (0 / I)
9 Release, fresh water reservoir
10 Fresh water tank
11 Container
12 Swivel casters
13 Connection for suction hose of the wet/
dry vacuum cleaner
14 Connection, spray hose
15 Suction hose
16 Handle
17 Surrounding air separator
18 Spray handle with spray lever
19 Spray hose, loose
20 Mounting clips (10x)
21 Suction tubes 2 x 0.5 m
22 Storage for suction tubes and accesso-
ries
23 Wash nozzle for carpet cleaning, with
hard surface attachment
Attachment for wet/dry vacuuming
24 Floor nozzle with hard surface insert
25 Crevice nozzle
26 Upholstery nozzle
27 Filter bag
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