Description Of The Appliance; Before Startup - Kärcher SE 4001 Manual Del Usuario

– Only use cleaners recommended by the manufac-
turer and comply with their application, disposal
and warning guidelines.
DANGER
– Only connect the appliance to properly earthed
sockets.
– The appliance may only be connected to alternat-
ing current. The voltage must correspond with the
type plate on the appliance.
– Never touch the mains plug and the socket with wet
hands.
– Do not pull the plug from the socket by pulling on
the connecting cable.
– Turn off the appliance and remove the mains plug
prior to any care and maintenance work.
– Repair works may only be performed by the author-
ised customer service.
– Check the power cord with mains plug for damage
before every use. To avoid risks, arrange immedi-
ately the exchange by an authorized customer ser-
vice or a skilled electrician, if the power cord is
damaged.
– To avoid accidents due to electrical faults we rec-
ommend the use of sockets with a line-side current-
limiting circuit breaker (max. 30 mA nominal trip-
ping current).
– Only use a splash proof extension cable with a min-
imum section of 3x1 mm².
– If couplings of the power cord or extension cable
are replace the splash protection and the mechan-
ical tightness must be ensured.
– Please switch off the machine first using the main
switch before disconnecting the machine from the
mains.
– Immediately switch off the appliance or pull the
mains plug in case of formation of foam or fluid es-
cape!
WARNING
Do not use abrasives, glass or universal cleaners! Nev-
er immerse the appliance in water.
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 particles)
– Reactive metal dust particles (such as aluminium,
magnesium, zinc) in combination with highly alka-
line or acidic detergents
– Undiluted, strong acids and alkalies
– Organic solvents (such as petrol, paint thinners, ac-
etone, heating oil).
– In addition, these substances may cause the appli-
ance materials to corrode.
Symbols in the operating instructions
DANGER
Immediate danger that can cause severe injury or even
death.
WARNING
Possible hazardous situation that could lead to severe
injury or even death.
CAUTION
Possible hazardous situation that could lead to mild in-
jury to persons or damage to property.
ATTENTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can
lead to property damage.

Description of the Appliance

The scope of delivery of your appliance is illustrated on
the packaging. Check the contents of the appliance for
completeness when unpacking.
In the event of missing accessories or any transport
damage, please contact your dealer.
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 the suction hose of the multi-pur-
pose 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 accessories
23 Spray-ex floor nozzle for carpet cleaning, with hard
surface attachment
24 Spray ex hand nozzle for upholstery clean-
ing
25 Adapter for spray-ex manual nozzle for up-
holstery cleaning
* SE 4001 Plus
Additional vacuuming accessories
26 Floor nozzle with hard surface insert
27 Upholstery nozzle
28 Crevice nozzle
29 Filter bag
Illustration
 Remove the fresh water reservoir. Press the re-
lease and remove the tank.
Note:
The motor casing can only be removed if the fresh
water reservoir was removed first.
Illustration
 Remove the motor casing. For this, fold the car-
rying handle forward to unlatch the reservoir. Re-
move the accessories and swivel casters from the
reservoir.
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Start up

Before Startup

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