Hazard Levels; Description Of The Appliance - Kärcher AD 3 Mode D'emploi

– Completely empty the con-
tainer before and after vacu-
uming ashes.
– The liquid volume of 3.0 litres
must not be exceeded.
– The use of dust collection
bags is not permitted.
– Immediately switch the appli-
ance off or pull the power plug
if foam forms or liquids es-
cape!
– Do not use abrasives, glass or
universal cleaners! Never im-
merse 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 parti-
cles (reactive dust particles)
– Reactive metal dust particles
(such as aluminium, magne-
sium, zinc) in combination
with highly alkaline or acidic
detergents
– Undiluted, strong acids and
alkalies
– Organic solvents (such as
petrol, paint thinners, ace-
tone, heating oil).
– Hot, burning or smoldering
objects with temperatures
greater than 40°C. Tempera-
tures above 40°C represent a
fire hazard.
– Not suitable to separate
health-hazardous dust (dust
classes L, M, H).
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In addition, these substances
may cause the appliance materi-
als to corrode.

Hazard levels

DANGER
Pointer to immediate danger,
which leads to severe injuries or
death.
WARNING
Pointer to a possibly dangerous
situation, which can lead to se-
vere injuries or death.
CAUTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous
situation, which can lead to mi-
nor injuries.
ATTENTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous
situation, which can lead to
property damage.

Description of the Appliance

Illustrations on fold-out page!
When unpacking the product, make sure
that no accessories are missing and that
none of the package contents have been damaged. If
you detect any transport damages please contact your
dealer.
Suction hose connection
Illustration
 To connect the suction hose during vacuuming.
ON/OFF switch for appliance
Illustration
 Position I: Suction operations
Position 0: Appliance is switched off
Carrying handle
 Transport the appliance using the carrying handle.
Cable hook
Illustration
 To store the mains cable.
Container closure
Illustration
 Pull out to open, push in to lock.
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