Karcher IVL 120-27-1 - Manual (Page 13)

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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.
 Set the switch valve to vacuuming.
 Insert the suction hose into the suction
hose connection.
 Attach the desired accessories to the
suction hose.
 Insert the mains plug into the socket.
 Turning on the Appliance
 Vacuum liquid and chips.
Note: If the liquid container is filled, the
suction turbine is switched off. The filter
basket and the liquid container must be
emptied prior to using the appliance.
 Switch off the appliance and remove
the plug from the socket.
 Drive the appliance to the disposal site
for the liquid.
 Turn switching valve to "Empty".
 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 local provisions.
 Turn off the appliance.
 Open locks.
 Unlock the lock bolt on the hinge.
 Completely open the lid of the liquid
container.
 Remove the filter basket and empty it.
 Reinsert the filter basket and close the
cover.
 Fasten closures and ensure proper
seating of the lid.
 Empty the liquid container.
 Dispose of the contents according to
the local provisions.
Note: A filled filter basket prolongs the
pressure emptying process. In order to
shorten the emptying time, empty the filter
basket first.
Note: Water based cooling lubricants can
cause a bacterial contamination. These
sediments can plug up the openings and
gaps in the filter basket. Wear appropriate
protective gear during the removal.

Empty the container and filter basket.
 Remove the sediments from the con-
tainer and the filter basket.
 Dispose of the sediments, container
and filter basket contents according to
the applicable rules and regulations.
 Empty the liquid container.
 Empty the filter basket for solids.
 Switch off the appliance using the On/
Off switch.
 Dismantle the accessory and rinse it
with water and let dry if necessary.
Note: Empty the vacuum cleaner after
each use and let it dry with the container
open.
Caution
Risk of injury and damage! Observe the
weight of the appliance when you transport
it.

When transporting in vehicles, secure
the appliance according to the guide-
lines from slipping and tipping over.
Start up
Operation
Empty the liquid container.
Empty the filter basket for solids
Clean the container
Shutting down
Transport
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