Function; Proper Use - Kärcher B 40 C Bp Manual

Warranty
The warranty terms published by our com-
petent sales company are applicable in
each country. We will repair potential fail-
ures of your accessory within the warranty
period free of charge, provided that such
failure is caused by faulty material or de-
fects in fabrication. In the event of a warran-
ty claim please contact your dealer or the
nearest authorized Customer Service cen-
ter. Please submit the proof of purchase.

Function

The scrubber vacuum is used for wet
cleaning or polishing of level floors.
The device can be easily adjusted to
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the respective cleaning task by adjust-
ing the water volume and the detergent
volume.
The appliance is equipped with a fresh
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water and a wastewater reservoir (10.6
gallons / 40 litres each). These allows
an effective cleaning with a long usage
life.
Depending on the selected cleaning
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head, the working width of the B 40 is
between 17.7 inch (430 mm) and
21.6 inch (550 mm).
B 40 C Bp
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This appliance model is not equipped
with a travel drive. The advance drive is
operated by and is supported by the ro-
tation of the brushes. The brush drive is
powered by two batteries.
B 40 W Bp
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This appliance model is equipped with a
travel drive. The travel speed can be
adjusted with a rotary knob.
A charger is already integrated in all
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models. Batteries can be selected ac-
cording to the configuration (see Chap-
ter "Recommended batteries")
Note
The appliance can be equipped with vari-
ous accessories depending on the cleaning
task.
Please request our catalogue or visit us on
the Internet at www.kaercher.com.

Proper use

Use this appliance only as directed in these
operating instructions.
The appliance may only be used for the
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cleaning of hard surfaces that are not
sensitive to moisture and polishing op-
erations.
The appliance is not suited for the
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cleaning of frozen grounds (e.g. in cold
stores).
The appliance may only be equipped
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with original accessories and spare
parts.
The appliance is not suited for the use
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in potentially explosive environments.
The machine should not be used to
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suck in flammable gases, undiluted ac-
ids or solvents.
This includes petrol, thinning agents or
hot oil that can form an explosive mix-
ture when it comes in contact with
sucked air. Do not use acetone, undilut-
ed acids and solvents as they are ag-
gressive towards the materials from
which the appliance is made.
The machine has been approved for
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use on surfaces with max. gradients as
listed under "Technical Specifications".
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