Intended Use; Environmental Protection; Accessories And Spare Parts - Kärcher IVM 40/24-2 H ACD Manual

cable. Have any damaged cables replaced
by a qualified electrician.
Behaviour in the event of an
emergency
DANGER
Risk of injury and damage in the event
of a short-circuit or other electrical
faults
Danger of electric shock, danger of burns
Switch off the device and unplug the mains
plug.
Behaviour in case of filter breakage /
leakage:
1. Switch off the unit immediately.
The unit may not be operated without
the fresh water filter.
2. Replace the filter.

Intended use

The device is intended for:
● Wet and dry cleaning of floor and wall
surfaces
● Extraction of dry, flammable, deposited
dusts hazardous to health; dust class H
according to EN 60335-2-69
● Vacuuming of non-explosive substances
● Vacuuming of flammable dusts of all
dust explosion classes (excluding dusts
with a minimum ignition energy
ME < 1 mJ)
● Vacuuming of dusts and coarse dirt
● Vacuuming of flammable dusts from a
zone 22 if the device is installed outside
of potentially explosive areas
● Vacuuming moist and liquid substances
● Industrial use, e.g. in storage and pro-
duction areas
A corresponding Ex device must be used if
there is a classified Ex zone at the device
installation location.
The device's correct function is only guar-
anteed when using suction hose nominal
widths of DN40 and DN50.
Any other use constitutes improper use.
The device is not suitable for:
● vacuuming of ignition sources and dusts
with a glow temperature ≤ 190 °C
● vacuuming of explosive or equivalent
substances as defined in §1 SprengG,
22
explosive steam/air mixtures, as well as
Al and Mg dusts
● vacuuming of flammable liquids (flam-
mable, easily flammable, highly flamma-
ble according to Dangerous Substances
Directive 67/548/EEC) (flash point be-
low 55 °C) and mixtures of flammable
dusts and liquids
● vacuuming of magnesium dust or pow-
der
● vacuuming of mixtures of flammable liq-
uids and flammable dust
● vacuuming smouldering or hot particles;
this could otherwise result in a fire or an
explosion
● connection to a dust-generating ma-
chine

Environmental protection

The packing materials can be recy-
cled. Please dispose of packaging in
accordance with the environmental regula-
tions.
Electrical and electronic appliances
contain valuable, recyclable materials
and often components such as batter-
ies, rechargeable batteries or oil, which - if
handled or disposed of incorrectly - can
pose a potential threat to human health and
the environment. However, these compo-
nents are required for the correct operation
of the appliance. Appliances marked by this
symbol are not allowed to be disposed of
together with the household rubbish.
Notes on the content materials (REACH)
Current information on content materials
can be found at: www.kaercher.com/
REACH

Accessories and spare parts

DANGER
Risk of explosion when used with non-
permitted accessories
Only use accessories permitted by the
manufacturer and with the Ex label for type
22 usage.
Only use original accessories and original
spare parts. They ensure that the appliance
will run safely and fault-free.
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