Storing The Appliance; Transport; Storage; Care And Maintenance - Kärcher IVS 100/40 M Manual

CAUTION
Risk of injury and damage! Note the total
weight of the vacuum material container
when transporting with a crane. Do not
overload the container. Observe instruc-
tions on lifting with a crane.

Storing the Appliance

 Wrap the mains cord around the cable
holder.
 Wind the suction hose around the slid-
ing bow.
 Insert the floor nozzle and the suction
pipe into their respective holder.
 Place the appliance in a dry room and
secure it from unauthorized use.

Transport

CAUTION
Risk of injury and damage! Observe the
weight of the appliance when you transport
it.
When transporting in vehicles, secure the
appliance according to the guidelines from
slipping and tipping over.
CAUTION
Risk of injury and damage! Note the weight
of the appliance in case of storage.
This appliance must only be stored in inte-
rior rooms.

Care and maintenance

Warning
First remove the mains plug before doing
any job on the vacuum cleaner.
DANGER
First pull out the plug from the mains before
carrying out any tasks on the machine.
Adhere to the local accident prevention
guidelines and safety notes.
Dust extracting machines are safeguards
for the prevention or elimination of hazards
defined in the regulations of BGV A1.
– In order to carry out maintenance work,
the user must disassemble, clean and
service the unit, in so far as this is pos-
sible without endangering maintenance
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Storage

personnel and other persons. Suitable
precautions include decontamination
before the unit is disassembled. Pre-
cautions must be taken for local filtered
forced air ventilation at the place where
the unit is disassembled, the cleaning of
the maintenance surface and suitable
protection of the personnel.
– The outside of the unit should be
cleaned thoroughly and any harmful
substances removed. Alternatively, a
sealed coating may be applied before
the unit is removed from the danger ar-
ea. All unit parts are to be considered
contaminated when they are removed
from the danger area. To avoid distribu-
tion of the dust, you must take the ap-
propriate measures.
– In the framework of maintenance and
repair work all contaminated objects
that cannot be cleaned satisfactorily
must be disposed of. Such objects must
be disposed of in impermeable bags in
accordance with the valid provisions for
the disposal of such waste.
– The motor/suction turbine casing may
only be disassembled by specialist per-
sonnel.
– The interior of the motor/suction turbine
casing may only be cleaned by special-
ist personnel.
– During the transport and maintenance
of the appliance the extraction opening
is to be closed with the connection
socket.
WARNING
Safety equipment for preventing hazards
must be serviced and maintained regularly.
This means that the manufacturer's staff or
persons trained by the manufacturer must
check the equipment for proper functioning
at least once a year, i.e. check for leaks, fil-
ter damage, functioning of the controlling
elements, etc.
CAUTION
Risk of damage! Do not use detergents
containing silicone to clean.
– No outside help is required for carrying
out basic maintenance and cleaning.
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