Karcher SC 3, SC 3 Premium User Manual

SC 3 SC 3 Premium
Operating Instructions
Before first use of the unit read these operating instructions and act in accordance with them.
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Contents

General information . . . . . . . . . . 5
Safety Instructions for Steam Clean-
ers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Safety Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Description of the Appliance . . . . 8
Quick Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Effect descaler and adjustment of
water hardness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
How to Use the Accessories . . . . 12
Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . 14
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Technical specifications . . . . . . . 16
Customer Service . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

General information

Dear Customer,
Please read and comply with
these original instructions prior to the initial operation of your appliance and store them for later use or subsequent owners.

Proper use

Use the steam cleaner only for private households. The appliance is intended to be used with steam and can be used with the appropri­ate accessories as described in these oper­ating instructions. You will not need any de­tergent. Please adhere to the safety in­structions.

Environmental protection

The packaging material can be recy-
cled. Please do not place the packag­ing into the ordinary refuse for disposal, but arrange for the proper recycling.
Old appliances contain valuable mate-
rials that can be recycled. Please ar-
range for the proper recycling of old ap­pliances. Please dispose your old appliances using appropriate collection systems.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the ingredients at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH

Scope of delivery

The scope of delivery of your appliance is il­lustrated on the packaging. Check the con­tents of the appliance for completeness when unpacking. In the event of missing accessories or any transport damage, please contact your dealer.

Spare parts

Use only original KÄRCHER spare parts. You will find a list of spare parts at the end of these operating instructions.

Warranty

The warranty terms published by the rele­vant sales company are applicable in each country. We will repair potential failures of your appliance within the warranty period free of charge, provided that such failure is caused by faulty material or defects in man­ufacturing. In the event of a warranty claim please contact your dealer or the nearest authorized Customer Service centre. Please submit the proof of purchase. (See address on the reverse)
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Safety Instructions for Steam
Cleaners
– Apart from the notes contained herein
the general safety provisions and rules for the prevention of accidents of the legislator must be observed.
– Warnings and notes that are attached
on the appliance provide important notes for the safe operation.

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 severe injuries or death.
CAUTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can lead to minor injuries.
ATTENTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can lead to property damage.

Electric components

DANGER
Never use the appliance in pools con-
taining water.
Do not level the steam jet directly at
equipment that contains electrical com­ponents, such as the inside of ovens.
Check the appliance and the accesso-
ries, especially the power cord, the safety lock and the steam hose for proper condition. Do not use the appliance in case of damage.
If the power cord is damaged, please
arrange immediately for the exchange by an authorized customer service or a skilled electrician.
Promptly replace a damaged steam
hose. You may only use a steam hose that is recommended by the manufac­turer.
Never touch the mains plug and the
socket with wet hands.
Always disconnect the mains plug and
allow the steam cleaner to cool down before performing any maintenance work.
Repair works may only be performed by
the authorized customer service.
The connection between the power
cord and extension cable must not lie in water.
WARNING
The appliance may only be connected
to an electric supply that has been in­stalled by an electrician in accordance with IEC 60364.
The appliance may only be connected
to alternating current. The voltage must correspond with the type plate of the appliance.
In wet rooms, e.g. bathrooms, connect
the appliance to sockets with a series connected RCD adapter.
Only use splash-proof electrical exten-
sion cables with a minimum cross-sec­tion of 3x1 mm²
Replace couplings at the power cord or
extension cable only with couplings that have the same protection against splashing water and the same mechan­ical strength.
Be very careful while cleaning tiled
walls with sockets.
CAUTION
Make sure that the power cord or exten-
sion cable is not damaged by running over, pinching, dragging or the like. Pro­tect the power cords from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
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