Karcher IVL 50-24-2 - Manual (Page 12)

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 Bring the appliance to working position
- secure it, if required, with parking
brakes.
 Ensure that the filter basket has been
inserted properly.
 Open the knee lever for switching valve.
 Lift the safety pin for switching valve.
 Turn the switching valve to posi-
tion “Vacuum operation”.
 Lock the safety pin for switching
valve.
 Tension the knee lever for switching
valve.
 Insert the suction hose into the suction
hose connection.
 Attach the desired accessoried to the
suction hose.
 Insert the mains plug into the socket.
 Turning on the Appliance
The indicator lamp flashes during
the heating-up of the thermal
probe for filling level monitoring.
Wait until the indicator lamp turns off
and the suction turbines start.
 Vacuum liquid and chips.
Note
If the liquid container is filled, the suction
turbine is switched off and the indicator
lamp is constantly illuminated. The filter
basket and the liquid container must be
emptied prior to further using the appliance.
 Turn off the appliance.
 Open the tensioning clamps.
 Unlock the lock bolt on the hinge.
 Open the waste container lid complete-
ly.
 Let the stop bolts snap into place.
 Remove the filter basket and empty it.
 Reinsert the filter basket, unlock the
stop bolts and close the cover.
 Attach the tensioning clamp and make
sure the cover is properly seated.
 Empty the liquid container.
Dispose of the contents according to the lo-
cal provisions.
Note
A filled filter basket prolongs the pressure
emptying process. In order to shorten the
emptying time, empty the filter basket first.
 Switch off the appliance and remove
the plug from the socket.
 Drive the appliance to the disposal site
for the liquid.
 Open the knee lever for switching valve.
 Lift the safety pin for switching valve.
 Turn the switching valve to posi-
tion “Empty”.
 Lock the safety pin for switching
valve.
 Tension the knee lever for switching
valve.
 Insert the mains plug into the socket.
 Turning on the Appliance
 Route the drain hose to the disposal
unit and carefully open the drain valve.
 After emptying the liquid container,
close the valve on the drain hose and
switch the appliance off.
Dispose of the contents according to the lo-
cal provisions.
Start up
Empty the filter basket for solids
Empty the liquid container.
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