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  • Intended use
  • Environmental protection
  • Accessories and spare parts
  • Scope of delivery
  • Warranty
  • Safety instructions
    • Hazard levels
    • Electrical components
    • Safe handling
  • Symbols on the device
  • Device description
  • Installation
    • Install the handle bar
  • Initial startup
    • Charging battery packs
    • Fitting the battery packs
    • Fitting the waste water tank
    • Installing the rollers
    • Filling the fresh water tank
  • Operation
    • General instructions on operation
    • Starting work
    • Battery run time
    • Emptying the waste water tank and refilling the cleaning fluid
    • Interrupting operation
    • Finishing operation
    • Storing the device
    • Removing the battery pack
  • Care and service
    • General instructions
    • Floor head cleaning by means of rinsing process
    • Cleaning the waste water tank
    • Cleaning the rollers
    • Cleaning the hair filters
    • Cleaning and care agents
  • Troubleshooting guide
    • The device does not work

    • The error LED ("Battery" indicator) flashes when the device is switched on and the device does not start

    • The error LED ("Battery" indicator) flashes while the device is being used
    • The indicators light up repeatedly from top to bottom

    • The device does not absorb dirt

    • The rollers are too dry

    • The rollers twist out of the roller holder and the rotation of the rollers does not start

    • Poor cleaning result

    • The water absorption is not optimal

    • The device is losing waste water

    • The device engages in joints when used

  • Technical data

      FC 4-4

      59698360 (08/23)

      Intended use

      Use the device exclusively with battery packs and chargers from the KÄRCHER Battery Power 4 V system.

       
      Suitable battery packs are marked with the BP 4 V symbol.
       
      Only charge the battery pack with the chargers approved for charging.

      Use the floor cleaner exclusively for hard floor cleaning in your private household and only on waterproof hard floors.

      Do not clean water-sensitive floor coverings such as e.g. untreated cork floors, since the moisture can penetrate and damage the floor.

      The device is suitable for cleaning PVC, linoleum, tiled, stone, oiled and waxed parquet, laminate and all water-resistant floor coverings.

      Environmental protection

      The packing materials can be recycled. Please dispose of packaging in accordance with the environmental regulations.

      Electrical and electronic devices contain valuable, recyclable materials and often components such as batteries, rechargeable batteries or oil, which - if handled or disposed of incorrectly - can pose a potential danger to human health and the environment. However, these components are required for the correct operation of the device. Devices 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.de/REACH

      Accessories and spare parts

      Only use original accessories and original spare parts. They ensure that the appliance will run fault-free and safely.

      Information on accessories and spare parts can be found at www.kaercher.com.

      Scope of delivery

      The scope of delivery for the appliance is shown on the packaging. Check the contents for completeness when unpacking. If any accessories are missing or in the event of any shipping damage, please notify your dealer.

      Warranty

      The warranty conditions issued by our relevant sales company apply in all countries. We shall remedy possible malfunctions on your appliance within the warranty period free of cost, provided that a material or manufacturing flaw is the cause. In a warranty case, please contact your dealer (with the purchase receipt) or the next authorised customer service site.

      Further information can be found at: www.kaercher.com/dealersearch

      Further warranty information (if available) can be found in the service area of your local Kärcher website under "Downloads".

      Safety instructions

      Read these safety instructions, these original instructions, the safety instructions provided with the battery pack and the original instructions for the battery pack/standard charger supplied before using the device for the first time. Act in accordance with them. Keep the booklets for future reference or for future owners.

      In addition to the notes in the operating instructions, you also need to take into consideration the general safety regulations and accident prevention guidelines applicable by law.

      Hazard levels

      DANGER

      Indication of an imminent threat of danger that will lead to severe injuries or even death.

      WARNING

      Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that may lead to severe injuries or even death.

      CAUTION

      Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that may lead to minor injuries.

      ATTENTION

      Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that may lead to damage to property.

      Electrical components

      DANGER

      Do not immerse the device in water.

      DANGER

      Never touch contacts or lines.

      DANGER

      Do not expose the device with the battery packs to strong sunlight, heat or fire.

      WARNING

      Switch off the device before all care and maintenance work.

      WARNING

      The appliance contains electrical components - do not clean the appliance under running water.

      CAUTION

      Have repair work carried out by the authorised customer service only.

      CAUTION

      Check the device and accessories for proper condition and operational safety before each use. Do not use the device if it is damaged.

      ATTENTION

      Do not insert any objects into the battery mount except for battery packs of the KÄRCHER Battery Power 4 V system.

      Safe handling

      DANGER

      Risk of asphyxiation. Keep packaging film out of the reach of children.

      WARNING

      Only use the device for its proper use. Take into account the local conditions and beware of third parties, in particular children, when working with the device.

      WARNING

      Adhere to the respective safety regulations in hazard zones (e.g. service stations). Never operate the device in explosive spaces.

      WARNING

      Children and persons unfamiliar with these instructions are not allowed to operate the device. The age of the operator may be limited by local restrictions.

      WARNING

      The device is not intended for use by children, persons with restricted physical, sensory or mental abilities or persons unfamiliar with these instructions.

      WARNING

      Persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities and persons lacking experience and knowledge may only use the appliance if they are properly supervised, have been instructed on use of the appliance safely by a person responsible for their safety, and understand the resultant hazards involved.

      WARNING

      Children must not play with the appliance.

      WARNING

      Children must be supervised to prevent them from playing with the appliance.

      WARNING

      Keep the device out of the reach of children when it cools down.

      WARNING

      Children may only perform cleaning work and user maintenance under supervision.

      WARNING

      Keep all parts your body (e.g. fingers, hair) away from the rotating cleaning rollers

      WARNING

      Risk of injury from sharp objects (e.g. splinters). Protect your hands while cleaning the floor head.

      CAUTION

      Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped beforehand, is visibly damaged or if it is leaking.

      CAUTION

      Only operate or store the device in accordance with the description or figure.

      CAUTION

      Accidents or damage due to the device falling over. Before all actions with or on the device, you must make sure that it is stable.

      CAUTION

      Never leave the device unsupervised while it is in operation.

      ATTENTION

      Device damage. Never fill the water reservoir with solvents, liquids containing solvents or undiluted acids (e.g. detergents, petrol, paint thinners and acetone).

      ATTENTION

      Only switch on the device when the fresh water tank and waste water tank are installed.

      ATTENTION

      Do not pick up sharp or larger objects with the device, such as e.g. glass shards, gravel or toy parts.

      ATTENTION

      Do not fill the fresh water container with vinegar, decalcification agents, essential oils or similar substances. Avoid taking up these substances with the device.

      ATTENTION

      Use the device only on hard floors with a watertight coating, such as e.g. varnished parquet, enamelled tiles or linoleum.

      ATTENTION

      Do not use the device for cleaning carpets or carpeted floors.

      ATTENTION

      Do not guide the device over the floor grilles of convection heating systems. The device cannot vacuum up the escaping water when it is guided over a floor grille.

      ATTENTION

      Switch off the device at the main switch/power switch during longer breaks and after use.

      ATTENTION

      Do not operate the device at temperatures below 0 °C.

      ATTENTION

      Protect the device from rain. Do not store the device outdoors.

      Symbols on the device

      DANGER

      Risk of electric shock

      The device contains electrical components.

      Never clean the device under running water. Do not immerse the device in water.

      Device description

      The maximum amount of equipment is described in these operating instructions. Depending on the model used, there are differences in the scope of delivery (see packaging).


      1. ON/OFF switch
      2. Button for adjusting the cleaning levelSwitching between cleaning level 1 and 2
      3. “Cleaning level 2” indicatorIncreased roller speed and water quantity
      4. “Cleaning level 1” indicatorNormal roller speed and water quantity
      5. “MIN MAX” indicator (red)The fresh water tank is emptyThe waste water tank is full
      6. “Battery” indicator (green)Battery run time display
      7. Wall anti-slip handle
      8. Handle
      9. Fresh water tank
      10. Battery packs (KÄRCHER Battery Power 4 V)
      11. Quick charger Duo (KÄRCHER Battery Power 4 V)
      12. Battery pack holder
      13. Removable hair filters
      14. Floor head
      15. Unlocking button for hair filters
      16. Handle unlocking button
      17. Waste water tank tongue
      18. Waste water tank
      19. Universal cleaning rollers
      20. * Cleaning rollers for stone floors
      21. Cleaning brush
      22. Detergent RM 536 (30 ml)
      23. * Detergent RM 536 (500 ml)
      24. * Detergent RM 537 (30 ml)
      25. Parking and cleaning station
      26. Raised elements for storing the rollers

      * optional

      Installation

      Install the handle bar

      1. Hold the basic device firmly.

      2. Insert the handle bar as far as it will go into the basic device until it audibly latches into place. The handle bar must sit firmly in the unit.


      Initial startup

      Charging battery packs

      1. Charge the battery packs (see operating instructions and safety instructions for the battery packs and the charger).


      Fitting the battery packs

      1. Press the battery packs into the battery pack holder on the device until they audibly latch into place.


      Fitting the waste water tank

      1. Place the waste water tank on the floor.

      2. Set the device on the waste water tank and press down so that the waste water tank audibly latches into place.


        The waste water tank must sit tightly in the device.

      Installing the rollers

      1. Twist the cleaning rollers onto the roller holder all the way to the end stop.


      2. Pay attention to the colour coding on the inner side of the roller and on the roller holder on the device (e.g. blue to blue).

      3. After installation, check that the cleaning rollers are tightly seated.

      Filling the fresh water tank

      1. Grasp the fresh water tank by the recessed grips at the side and remove it from the device.

      2. Open the tank cap and turn it to the side.


      3. Fill the fresh water tank with cold or lukewarm fresh water.

      4. Add KÄRCHER detergent or care agent to the fresh water tank as required.

        ATTENTION

        Overdosing or underdosing of the detergent or care agent

        Can result in poor cleaning results.

        Follow the dosage recommendations for the detergent or care agent.
      5. Close the tank cap.

      6. Fit the fresh water tank into the device.


        The fresh water tank must sit tightly in the device.

      Operation

      General instructions on operation

      ATTENTION

      Moisture

      Material damage to sensitive floors

      Check the surface to be cleaned for water sensitivity at an inconspicuous location before using the device. Do not clean water-sensitive floor coverings such as e.g. untreated cork floors, since the moisture can penetrate and damage the floor.

      ATTENTION

      Material damage

      Damage to the device from pointed, large and/or bulky objects.

      The device must not be stored and used on hard coarse dirt and objects, as the parts can get stuck under the waste water tank and cause scratches on the floor and tank.Before starting work and storing the device, remove objects such as shards, pebbles, screws or toy parts from the floor.

      Note

      • To avoid striped patterns, test the device on an inconspicuous area before using on sensitive surfaces, e.g. wood or fine stone.

      • Do not allow it to remain in one area, but keep it in motion.

      • Observe the instructions for the floor covering manufacturer.

      Note

      Work backwards towards the door so that no footprints are generated on the freshly washed floor.


      • Floor cleaning is performed using a to and fro movement at the same speed as when vacuuming.

        Note

        For an optimum cleaning result, wash the rollers in the washing machine at 60° C before initial use.

      ATTENTION

      Material damage due to loose rollers

      This may damage the washing machine.

      Place the rollers in a laundry net and load the washing machine with extra laundry.

      ATTENTION

      Damage due cleaning the rollers with fabric softener or using a clothes dryer

      Damage to the microfibres

      Do not use fabric softener when cleaning in a washing machine.Do not dry the rollers in a clothes dryer.

      Starting work

      ATTENTION

      Uncontrolled motion

      Damage to the device and material damage

      The cleaning rollers start rotating as soon as the device is switched on.Hold the handle tight to prevent the device from moving away independently.

      CAUTION

      Risk of injury

      The cleaning rollers start rotating as soon as the device is switched on. Injuries can occur due to uncontrolled movement.

      Hold the handle tight to prevent the device from moving away independently.

      ATTENTION

      Fresh water tank or waste water tank not installed

      Material damage

      Before starting cleaning work, ensure that the fresh water tank is filled with water and the waste water tank is fitted in the device.
      1. Press the ON/OFF switch.


        The device switches on.

        The cleaning level 1 indicator for normal roller speed and normal water quantity lights up.

      2. Wait until the rollers rotate.

      3. Switch to cleaning level 2 using the button for setting the cleaning level.


        This increases the roller speed and water quantity.

        The Cleaning level 2 indicator lights up.

      4. Move the device back and forth until the rollers are sufficiently moistened.

        Note

        Selection of cleaning level 1 or cleaning level 2 depends on the type of floor to be cleaned (e.g. wooden or stone floor).

        The device is set to cleaning level 1 after initial start-up.

        The cleaning level setting last used always remains activated after interrupting and resuming work.

      Battery run time

      The “Battery” indicator shows the remaining battery run time:

      • 3 LEDs light up - 70% to 100% battery run time

      • 2 LEDs light up - 40% to 70% battery run time

      • 1 LED lights up - 20% to 40% battery run time


      A roller start-stop motion and optical signals warn of a depleted battery.

      • Approx. 5 minutes before the battery is depleted, the lowest LED flashes and the rollers rotate three times in the form of a quick start-stop motion.

      • All LEDs flash for 30 seconds when the battery is empty and the device has switched off.

      Emptying the waste water tank and refilling the cleaning fluid

      1. Press the ON/OFF switch.

        The device switches off.

      2. Fix the floor head with the foot and push the handle forward.

        The device stands by itself.


      3. Release the waste water tank: Stand with your foot on the tongue of the waste water tank and push the handle bar forward.


        The waste water tank releases from the device.

      4. For draining the waste water tank, do not transport the waste water tank by the top cover, but hold it level using both hands.

      5. Empty the waste water tank through the openings. In the case of adhering soiling, remove the cover of the waste water tank and rinse the waste water tank with fresh water.


      6. Fit the waste water tank (see chapter Fitting the waste water tank).

        • If the fresh water tank is empty, the “MIN MAX” indicator (red) lights up.


      7. Fill the fresh water tank (see chapter Filling the fresh water tank).

        ATTENTION

        Danger from escaping water

        Risk of damage

        Empty the waste water tank every time the fresh water tank is empty and before filling the fresh water tank to prevent the waste water tank from overflowing.

      Interrupting operation

      ATTENTION

      Damp rollers

      Moisture damage to sensitive floors

      Park the device in the parking station during longer work breaks to prevent damage to sensitive floors through wet rollers.
      1. Press the ON/OFF switch.

        The device switches off.

      2. Fix the floor head with the foot and push the handle forward.

        The device stands by itself.


      3. Park the device on the parking and cleaning station.

      Finishing operation

      1. Press the ON/OFF switch.

        The device switches off.

      2. Fix the floor head with the foot and push the handle forward.

        The device stands by itself.


      3. Park the device on the parking and cleaning station.


      4. ATTENTION

        Adhering dirt deposits

        Adhering dirt deposits can damage the device in the long term.

        It is recommended to clean the device completely after each application.
      5. Clean the device (see chapter Floor head cleaning by means of rinsing process).

      Storing the device

      ATTENTION

      Liquids/moist dirt

      Unpleasant odours can develop if the device contains liquids/moist dirt when stored.

      Completely empty the fresh water tank and waste water tank before storing the device. Use the cleaning brush to remove hair and dirt particles from the hair filter in the floor head cover.Allow the cleaned rollers to dry in the air, e.g. on the raised elements of the parking station. Do not place the wet rollers in an enclosed cupboard to dry.
      1. Allow the empty waste water tank to dry before fitting it into the device.

      2. Park the device on the parking and cleaning station.


      3. Press the handle unlocking button.

      4. Pull the handle upwards and away.

      5. Hook the handle on the device using the strap.


      6. Place the wet rollers to dry on the raised elements of the parking and cleaning station.


      7. Remove the battery packs (see chapter Removing the battery pack).

      8. Charge the battery packs, see operating instructions and safety instructions for the battery packs and the charger.

      9. Store the device in a dry room.


      Removing the battery pack

      Note

      During longer work breaks, remove the battery packs from the device and secure them against unauthorised use.

      1. Press the ON/OFF switch.

        The device switches off.

      2. Press the battery pack unlocking button, and pull the battery packs out of the battery pack holder.


      Care and service

      General instructions

      WARNING

      Danger due to the device inadvertently starting up

      Risk of injury

      Remove the battery packs prior to all work on the device.

      Floor head cleaning by means of rinsing process

      ATTENTION

      Dirt or detergent residues

      The waste water tank and the hair filters must be cleaned regularly to ensure that dirt does not accumulate in the tank and hair filters. Dirt particles can clog the hair filters and slots if the device is not cleaned after use. The accumulation of dirt and bacteria can also result in the development of unpleasant odours in the device.

      On completion of work, place the device in the cleaning station and start the rinsing process.Clean the floor head in the cleaning station only by using the automatic rinsing process and not by pouring water into the station separately. Make sure that the waste water tank is attached. Do not hold the underside of the floor head under water.
      1. Press the ON/OFF switch.

        The device switches off.

      2. Fix the floor head with the foot and push the handle forward.

        The device stands by itself.


      3. Release the waste water tank: Stand with your foot on the tongue of the waste water tank and push the handle bar forward.


      4. Empty the waste water tank and reinsert it until it latches into place (see chapter Emptying the waste water tank and refilling the cleaning fluid).

      5. Place the device with an empty waste water tank in the parking and cleaning station.

      6. Fill the fresh water tank with 100 ml of fresh water without detergent or care agents up to the mark on the label (see chapter Filling the fresh water tank).


        Note

        It is not necessary to add detergent for the rinsing process.

      7. Hold the ON/OFF switch and the cleaning level adjustment button simultaneously pressed for 3 seconds.


      8. The indicators light up repeatedly from top to bottom.

        The rinsing process starts and takes approx. 90 seconds.


        Note

        At the start of the rinsing process, the water runs from the fresh water tank onto the rollers for approx. 45 seconds. During this time the device is silent. Only at the end of the rinsing process do the rollers start to turn for approx. 30 seconds.

      9. Once the rinsing process has finished, the “MIN MAX” indicator (red) flashes for 10 seconds.


      10. Release the waste water tank: Stand with your foot on the tongue of the waste water tank and push the handle bar forward.


      11. Empty and clean the waste water tank (see chapter Cleaning the waste water tank).

      12. Press the hair filter unlocking button.

        The hair filters are released.

      13. Remove and clean the hair filters (see chapter Cleaning the hair filters).


      14. Remove and clean the rollers (see chapter Cleaning the rollers).


      15. If water is still present in the fresh water tank, remove and empty the fresh water tank.

      Cleaning the waste water tank

      ATTENTION

      Adhering dirt deposits

      Adhering dirt deposits can damage the device in the long term.

      Clean the waste water tank regularly.

      For information on the waste water tank display and the waste water tank emptying procedure, see chapter Emptying the waste water tank and refilling the cleaning fluid.

      1. Remove the waste water tank cap.

      2. Clean the waste water tank and cap with fresh water.


      3. Alternatively, the waste water tank can be cleaned in a dishwasher.

        Note

        The rubber seals of the waste water tank cap can become sticky when cleaned in a dishwasher. This does not affect their sealing ability.

      Cleaning the rollers

      ATTENTION

      Detergent residue in the rollers

      Foaming

      Wash the rollers under running water or clean them in a washing machine each time after using the device.

      ATTENTION

      Damage due cleaning the rollers with fabric softener or using a clothes dryer

      Damage to the microfibres

      Do not use fabric softener when cleaning in a washing machine.Do not dry the rollers in a clothes dryer.

      ATTENTION

      Material damage due to loose rollers

      This may damage the washing machine.

      Place the rollers in a laundry net and load the washing machine with extra laundry.
      1. Press the ON/OFF switch.

        The device switches off.

      2. Fix the floor head with the foot and push the handle forward.

        The device stands by itself.


      3. Park the device on the parking and cleaning station.


      4. Unscrew the cleaning rollers via the recessed grip.


      5. lean the cleaning rollers under running water on in a washing machine at max. 60 °C without washing agents.


      6. Clean the roller drive with a moist cloth.

      7. Place the wet rollers to dry on the raised elements of the parking and cleaning station.


      8. Store the device in a dry room.


      Cleaning the hair filters

      ATTENTION

      Adhering dirt deposits

      Adhering dirt deposits can damage the device in the long term.

      It is recommended to clean the device completely after each application.

      ATTENTION

      Adhering dirt deposits

      Adhering dirt deposits can damage the device in the long term.

      Clean both hair filters regularly with the cleaning brush.

      ATTENTION

      Damage due to cleaning the hair filters in a dishwasher

      The washing process can distort the scraper edge and it will no longer press on the rollers correctly. This worsens the cleaning result.

      Do not clean the hair filters in a dishwasher but rather under running water.
      1. Press the ON/OFF switch.

        The device switches off.

      2. Fix the floor head with the foot and push the handle forward.

        The device stands by itself.


      3. Park the device on the parking and cleaning station.


      4. Press the hair filter unlocking button.


        The hair filters are released and can be removed.

      5. Clean both hair filters under running water.

      6. Remove adhering dirt deposits, e.g. in the filter comb, using the cleaning brush.



      7. Insert the hair filters into the floor head and allow them to latch into place. Both hair filters must sit tightly in the device.


      Cleaning and care agents

      ATTENTION

      Use of unsuitable detergents and care agents

      The use of unsuitable detergents and care agents can damage the device and loss of eligibility for warranty claims.

      Use only KÄRCHER detergents.Take care to ensure the correct dosage.

      Note

      Use KÄRCHER detergent or care agents for floor cleaning as necessary.

      • Observe the manufacturer's dosing quantity recommendations when dosing with detergent or care agents.

      • To prevent foaming, fill the fresh water tank with water first and the add the detergent or care agent.

      • To prevent the tank from overflowing, be sure to leave enough space for the detergent or care agent when filling with water. To do this, observe the Max marking on the fresh water tank.

      Troubleshooting guide

      Malfunctions often have simple causes that you can remedy yourself using the following overview. When in doubt, or in the case of malfunctions not mentioned here, please contact your authorised Customer Service.

      • The device does not work 

      • The error LED ("Battery" indicator) flashes when the device is switched on and the device does not start 

      • The error LED ("Battery" indicator) flashes while the device is being used 

      • The indicators light up repeatedly from top to bottom 

      • The device does not absorb dirt 

      • The rollers are too dry 

      • The rollers twist out of the roller holder and the rotation of the rollers does not start 

      • Poor cleaning result 

      • The water absorption is not optimal 

      • The device is losing waste water 

      • The device engages in joints when used 

      The device does not work

      Cause:

      The battery packs are not sitting correctly in the device.

      Remedy:

      • Press the battery packs into the battery pack holder on the device until they latch into place.

      Cause:

      The charging state of the battery packs is too low.

      Remedy:

      • Charge the battery packs, see chapter Charging battery packs.

      Cause:

      The battery packs or charger is defective.

      Remedy:

      • Replace the battery packs or charger, see chapter Intended use.

      The error LED ("Battery" indicator) flashes when the device is switched on and the device does not start

      Cause:

      The battery packs are empty.

      Remedy:

      • Charge the battery packs, see chapter Charging battery packs.

      The error LED ("Battery" indicator) flashes while the device is being used

      Cause:

      Device has overheated during use (e.g. when operating in high ambient temperatures).

      Remedy:

      • Stop working and allow the device to cool down.

      • Allow the device to cool down if the device switches off by itself.

        The device can only be switched on again once it has cooled down enough.

      The indicators light up repeatedly from top to bottom

      Cause:

      The device is in the 90-second rinsing process for cleaning the floor head

      Remedy:

      • Wait approx. 90 seconds. After this, the rinsing process is finished and the indicators no longer light up (see chapter Floor head cleaning by means of rinsing process).

      The device does not absorb dirt

      Cause:

      There is no water in the fresh water tank. The “MIN MAX” indicator (red) lights up.

      Remedy:

      • Refill water in the fresh water tank, see chapter Emptying the waste water tank and refilling the cleaning fluid.

      Cause:

      The fresh water tank is not sitting properly in the device.

      Remedy:

      • Insert the fresh water tank so that it is firmly seated in the device.

      Cause:

      The waste water tank is missing or not sitting properly in the device.

      Remedy:

      • Insert the waste water tank in the device so that it audibly latches into place.

      Cause:

      The hair filters are missing or are not sitting correctly in the device.

      Remedy:

      • Fit the hair filters correctly in the device.

      Cause:

      The rollers are missing or not sitting properly in the device.

      Remedy:

      • Fit the rollers or twist the rollers as far as they will go onto the roller holder.

      Cause:

      The rollers are dirty or worn out.

      Remedy:

      • Clean the rollers (see chapter Cleaning the rollers.

      The rollers are too dry

      Cause:

      The rollers are not being sufficiently moistened.

      Remedy:

      • Moisten the rollers, see chapterStarting work.

      • Moisten the rollers under the tap, wring them out and insert them into the device.

      The rollers twist out of the roller holder and the rotation of the rollers does not start

      Cause:

      The forward or backward mopping motion was started directly after the ON/OFF switch was pressed.

      Remedy:

      • After pressing the ON/OFF switch, wait until the rollers rotate and only then start the forward or backward mopping motion.

      Poor cleaning result

      Cause:

      The cleaning rollers were not washed before initial use.

      Remedy:

      • Wash the rollers in a washing machine at 60°C. For notes, see chapter General instructions on operation.

      Cause:

      The rollers are dirty.

      Remedy:

      • Clean the rollers, see chapter Cleaning the rollers.

      Cause:

      The rollers are not being sufficiently moistened.

      Remedy:

      • Moisten the rollers, see chapterStarting work.

      Cause:

      Incorrect detergent or incorrect dosage was used.

      Remedy:

      • Use only KÄRCHER detergent and be sure to use the correct dosage.

      Cause:

      Foreign detergent residues are present on the floor.

      Remedy:

      • Thoroughly remove all detergent residues from the rollers using water.

      • Clean the floor several times using the device and clean rollers, without using detergent.

        This removes all detergent residues from the floor.

      The water absorption is not optimal

      Cause:

      The hair filters are not sitting correctly in the device.

      Remedy:

      • Fit the hair filters correctly in the device.

      Cause:

      The rollers are worn out.

      Remedy:

      • Replace the rollers.

      The device is losing waste water

      Cause:

      The waste water tank is full.

      Remedy:

      • Empty the waste water tank immediately, see chapter Emptying the waste water tank and refilling the cleaning fluid.

      Cause:

      The waste water tank is not sitting properly in the device.

      Remedy:

      • Fit the waste water tank in the device so that it audibly latches into place. The waste water tank must sit tightly in the device.

      Cause:

      The hair filters are not sitting correctly in the device.

      Remedy:

      • Fit the hair filters correctly in the device.

      Cause:

      The waste water tank is damaged.

      Remedy:

      • Contact the authorised Customer Service.

      The device engages in joints when used

      Cause:

      The knobs on the underside of the waste water tank are damaged or worn.

      Remedy:

      • Contact the authorised Customer Service.

      Technical data

        

      Electrical connection
      Voltage
      7,2 - 7,4 V
      Degree of protection
      IPX4
      Device protection class
      III
      Nominal power of device
      30 W
      Nominal voltage of batteries
      2x 3.6 - 3.7 V
      Max. operating duration with fully charged batteries (2x 2.5 Ah)
      30 min
      Filling quantity
      Fresh water tank capacity
      400 ml
      Waste water tank capacity
      200 ml
      Dimensions and weights
      Weight (without accessories and cleaning fluids)
      3.5 kg
      Length
      240 mm
      Width
      310 mm
      Height
      1170 mm
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