Read these original instructions and the safety instructions chapter before using the device for the first time. Act in accordance with them.

Keep them safe for future reference or for future owners.

Please report any defects or shipping damage identified on the vehicle when it is received directly to your dealer or department store.

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.

Current information on content materials can be found at: www.kaercher.de/REACH

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".

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.

Use the sweeper for cleaning indoor and outdoor surfaces.

The sweeper is designed for commercial use.

Only use the sweeper in accordance with the information in these operating instructions. Any other use is considered as improper use. The manufacturer assumes no liability for any resultant damage. The user is solely responsible for the risk.

No modifications must be made to the sweeper.

The sweeper is only suitable for use on the surfaces listed in the operating instructions.

The device is not designed for driving on slopes.

Never sweep or suction up explosive liquids, gases, non-diluted acids or solvents (e.g. petrol, paint thinner, heating oil) because they form explosive vapours or mixtures in conjunction with the suction air.

Never sweep or suction up acetone, non-diluted acids or solvents, as they will corrode and damage the materials used on the device.

Never sweep or suction up reactive metal dusts (e.g. aluminium, magnesium, zinc). They form explosive gases in conjunction with highly alkaline or acidic cleaning agents.

Do not sweep or suction up burning or smouldering objects. There is a risk of fire.

Do not sweep up any harmful substances.

The device is not suitable for sweeping up fluids.

Standing in hazard zones is prohibited. Operation in explosive spaces is prohibited.

This device must not be used to push/pull or transport objects.

The device is suitable for the following surfaces:

• Asphalt

• Industrial floors

• Screed

• Concrete

• Paving stones

The device requires a 36 V battery pack from the Kärcher Battery Power / Battery Power+ system and the corresponding charger to operate. Both are not included in the scope of delivery and can be purchased separately according to the application requirement.

Information on suitable battery packs and chargers can be found at www.kaercher.com.

1. Position the push handle on the device.

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   1. Screw
   2. Push handle
   3. Star grip
   4. Washer

2. Insert the screw through the push handle holder and the push handle.

3. Put on the washer.

4. Put on the star grip and tighten it.

5. Repeat entire procedure on the opposite side.

1. Release both star grips.

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   1. Star grip
   2. Push handle

2. Pull the push handle backwards and swivel it into the desired position.

3. Push the push handle forward and engage.

4. Tighten the star grips.

The side brushes are supplied with the device on delivery and must be attached to the device before the initial startup.

See chapter "Changing the side brushes".

Charge the battery pack before the initial startup.

Please observe the instructions for charging and operation in the operating instructions and safety instructions enclosed with the battery pack and charger.

1. Fold up the cover of the battery pack holder.

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   1. Battery pack holder
   2. Rechargeable battery pack
   3. Cover of battery pack holder

2. Insert the charged battery pack into the battery pack compartment, push it in up to the stop and snap it in place.

3. Close the cover of the battery pack holder.

1. Turn the programme switch to the desired programme.

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   1. 0 - Device is switched off
   2. Sweeping
   3. Sweep vacuuming

Note

A bucket or other container up to a maximum of 5 kg can be placed on the cover of the dust suction blower.

1. If necessary, secure the container to the cover with a tensioning strap. Guide the tensioning strap through the fastening eyelet.

2. Swing the side brushes up or down depending on the task.

   Note

   Dust whirled up by the side brushes is not vacuumed. Only use the side brushes when sweeping the edges.

3. Set the programme switch to sweeping or sweep vacuuming.

   Note

   Only use the sweep vacuuming programme when the floor is dry.

4. Push the device over the surface to be sweeped.

1. Pulling out, adjusting and lowering the lever for the contact pressure of the roller brush.

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   1. Lever for contact pressure of roller brush 5 - highest contact pressure1 - lowest contact pressureP - roller brush raised

1. Turn the twist grip for the contact pressure of side brushes in the desired direction.

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   1. Twist grip for contact pressure of side brushes+ Increase the contact pressure- Reduce the contact pressure

1. Press the push handle slightly downward so that the device lifts up towards the front.

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2. Push the device over the coarse dirt with the front part raised.

3. Lower the device again.

1. Turn the programme selection switch to "0" and wait until the roller brush stops rotating.

2. Pull and release the filter cleaning handle several times.

3. Unlock the dust suction and swing it upwards.

4. Pull the waste container upwards by the handle and remove it from the device.

5. Dispose of the waste in accordance with local regulations.

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   ATTENTION

   Risk of damage

   Do not bump into objects when emptying the waste container.

If the device will not be used for a long time, carry out the following points.

1. Place the device on a level surface.

2. Turn the programme switch to "0".

3. Move the lever for the contact pressure of the roller brush to position "P".

4. Remove the battery pack.

5. Clean the device inside and out.

6. Park the device in a protected and dry place.

CAUTION

Risk of injury and damage

Be aware of the weight of the device during transportation.

1. Turn the programme switch to "0".

2. Move the lever for the contact pressure to position "P".

3. To load, lift the device by the carrying handles.

4. Secure the device to the wheels with wedges.

5. Secure the device with ropes or lashing straps.

6. When transporting in vehicles, secure the device against slipping and tipping over according to the applicable guidelines.

1. Carry out shutting down.

2. Observe the battery pack storage instructions in the operating instructions.

1. Blow out the inside of the device with compressed air.

2. Clean the inside and outside of the device with a damp cloth, soaked in mild detergent.

The performance of the maintenance work is described in the chapter "Maintenance work".

1. Check the roller brush and side brushes for wear and tear and any tangled pieces of tape.

2. Check that the control elements are fully functional.

1. Check the flat fold filter.

2. Check the moving parts to make sure that they move smoothly.

3. Check the sealing strips in the sweeping area to check for wear.

1. Check the tension, wear and tear and functionality of the drive belts.

1. Replace the sealing strips.

2. Replace the roller brush.

3. Replace the side brush.

1. Place the device on a level surface.

2. Turn the programme switch to "0".

3. Remove the battery pack.

1. Swing the side brush upwards.

2. Unscrew the lock on the underside.

   1. Open: Turn anticlockwise

   2. Close: Turn clockwise

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   1. Lock
   2. Side brush
   3. Mount

3. Remove the side brush.

4. If necessary, clean the mount.

5. Connect the new side brush to the mount and fasten it in place with the lock.

The roller brush must be replaced when the sweeping result visibly decreases and it is no longer possible to adjust it with the "roller brush contact pressure lever".

1. Remove the waste container.

2. Move the lever for the contact pressure of the roller brush to position "P".

3. Unscrew 2 screws on each side of the roller brush

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   1. Screw
   2. Roller brush half
   3. Drive pin
   4. Roller brush shaft

4. Pull the roller halves apart and remove them.

5. Place the new roller halves on the roller brush shaft. Ensure that the drive pin is fitted properly.

6. Screw in and tighten the screws.

1. Unscrew the screws as shown in the respective picture.

2. Remove the sealing strip and replace it with a new one.

3. Screw in and tighten the screws again.

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   Front sealing strip (on the waste container)

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   Rear sealing strip

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   Side sealing strips

1. Pull and release the filter cleaning handle several times.

2. Release the lock and swing the dust suction cover upwards.

3. Lift out the flat fold filter and insert a new flat fold filter.

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   1. Dust suction
   2. Flat fold filter

• Device does not start 

• Sweeping performance not satisfactory 

• Device generates dust 

• Poor sweeping at the edges 

• Poor suction performance 

• Roller brush does not rotate 

• The contact pressure of the roller brush cannot be changed 

Remedy:

• Insert the battery pack.

• Press the battery pack down completely until it clicks into place.

• Charge the battery pack.

Remedy:

• Adjust the roller brush and side brushes according to the cleaning task.

• Roller brush and side brush are too worn, replace them.

• Check the sealing strips for wear, replace them if necessary.

Remedy:

• Empty the waste container.

• Check the filter, replace if necessary.

• Check the sealing strips for wear, replace if necessary.

Remedy:

• Replace the side brush.

• Check the sealing strips for wear, replace them if necessary.

Remedy:

• Check the dust suction seal.

• Check the waste container seal.

Remedy:

• Remove ribbons or cords from the roller brush.

• Set the lever for the contact pressure of roller brush to a lower value.

Remedy:

• Remove and clean the rear sealing strip as shown in Figure M.

We hereby declare that the machine described below complies with the relevant basic safety and health requirements in the EU Directives, both in its basic design and construction as well as in the version placed in circulation by us. This declaration is invalidated by any changes made to the machine that are not approved by us.

Product: Sweeper vacuum

Type: 1.517-xxx

2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)

2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

2000/14/EC

EN 60335-1

EN 60335-2-72

EN 62233: 2008

EN 55014-1: 2017 + A11: 2020

EN 55014-2: 1997 + A1: 2001 + A2: 2008

EN IEC 63000: 2018

Measured: 71

Guaranteed: 74

The signatories act on behalf of and with the authority of the company management.

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Documentation supervisor:

S. Reiser

Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG

Alfred-Kärcher-Str. 28 - 40

71364 Winnenden (Germany)

Ph.: +49 7195 14-0

Fax: +49 7195 14-2212

Winnenden, 2023/03/01

We hereby declare that the product described below complies with the relevant provisions of the following UK Regulations, both in its basic design and construction as well as in the version put into circulation by us. This declaration shall cease to be valid if the product is modified without our prior approval.

Product: Sweeper vacuum

Type: 1.517-xxx

S.I. 2008/1597 (as amended)

S.I. 2016/1091 (as amended)

S.I. 2012/3032 (as amended)

S.I. 2001/1701 (as amended)

EN 60335-1

EN 60335-2-72

EN 62233: 2008

EN 55014-1: 2017 + A11: 2020

EN 55014-2: 1997 + A1: 2001 + A2: 2008

EN IEC 63000: 2018

Measured: 71

Guaranteed: 74

The signatories act on behalf of and with the authority of the company management.

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Documentation supervisor:

S. Reiser

Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG

Alfred-Kärcher-Str. 28 - 40

71364 Winnenden (Germany)

Ph.: +49 7195 14-0

Fax: +49 7195 14-2212

Winnenden, 2023/03/01