Kärcher SCP 12000 Level Sensor Manuel D'utilisation page 13

Start up
Please follow the safety instructions before
start-up!
Description of the Appliance
1 Power cord with plug
2 Level sensor
3 Ventilation button
4 Carrying handle
5 Hose connection
6 Cable connector
Preparing the Appliance
Illustration
" for a 1 / " (31.7 mm) hose, the hose
1
4
connection must first be sawed off
Illustration
" Screw the hose connection on to the
pump
" Push the hose on the hose connection
and fasten it with appropriate hose clip
Illustration
" Unfold the folding legs if you are work-
ing without pre-filter (only SCP 12000 ).
You can buy the pre-filter as an acces-
sory.
Illustration
" In the Automatic mode set the level
switch to the desired switching height.
Illustration
" If the switching height is inadequate for
automatic mode press together the
clamps of the level sensor, remove the
level sensor out of the guiding tracks
and position it to the desired switching
height.
Illustration
" In manual mode press together the
clamps of the level sensor and remove
it from the guide tracks. Press the level
sensor at the bottom into the guide
tracks and push it upwards till the sen-
sor locks into the contact bracket.
Illustration
" Place the pump in the liquid to be trans-
ported, ensure that it is standing firmly
or immerse it using a rope tied to the
handle.
The suction area should not be blocked
fully or partially through the impurities.
Operation
The fluid level must be minimum 3 cm (SCP
1200) or 8 cm (SDP 14000) for the pump to
suck in automaticallt.
If the liquid level is less than 4 cm (only SCP
12000), proceed according to instructions
in the chapter of flat suction.
" Plug in the main plug.
Automatic operation
In the automatic mode, the level switch con-
trols the pumping operations. The pump
starts when the fluid level reaches the level
sensor. The pump switches off automati-
cally when the fluid level falls below the lev-
el sensor.
Manual operation
In manual opertions the pump remains
switched on continuously.
Note:
Dry run leads to increased wear and tear;
do not leave the pump unattended when it
is running. Switch off the pump within 3
minutes of dry running.
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