KÄRCHER 1.081-506.0

KÄRCHER SE 3-18 Compact Cordless Carpet Cleaner User Manual

Modèl: 1.081-506.0

1. Entwodiksyon

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your KÄRCHER SE 3-18 Compact Cordless Carpet Cleaner. Please read these instructions carefully before first use and keep them for future reference.

The KÄRCHER SE 3-18 Compact is a battery-powered spray extraction cleaner designed for deep cleaning textile surfaces such as car seats, upholstered furniture, and carpets. Its compact design and light weight offer optimal flexibility for various cleaning tasks.

2. Enstriksyon Sekirite

Always observe basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. Ensure the appliance is used only for its intended purpose as described in this manual. Do not operate the appliance if it is damaged. Keep children and unauthorized persons away from the appliance during operation.

3. Pake kontni

Verifye ke tout atik yo prezan lè w ap debale yo:

  • KÄRCHER SE 3-18 Compact Unit
  • Integrated Spray and Suction Hose
  • Bouch amebleman
  • Bouch fant

Note: The 18V battery and charger are not included and must be purchased separately.

4. Enstalasyon

  1. Enstalasyon batri: Insert a fully charged KÄRCHER 18V Battery Power battery into the designated battery slot on the unit until it clicks into place.
  2. Ranpli tank dlo pwòp la: Remove the clean water tank. Fill it with clean water, and if desired, add a suitable KÄRCHER carpet cleaning agent according to its instructions. Do not overfill. Reinsert the tank securely.
  3. Attach Hose and Nozzle: Connect the integrated spray and suction hose to the unit. Select the appropriate nozzle (upholstery or crevice) for your cleaning task and attach it to the end of the hose.
Kärcher SE 3-18 Compact carpet cleaner on a light-colored carpet
Figure 4.1: Kärcher SE 3-18 Compact ready for operation on a carpet.
Kärcher SE 3-18 Compact with integrated accessory storage
Figure 4.2: The unit features integrated accessory storage for convenience.

Video 4.1: This video demonstrates the initial setup and basic operation of a carpet cleaner, including filling the water tank and activating the device. Note: The video shows a similar product, but the principles of operation apply.

5. Operasyon Enstriksyon

The KÄRCHER SE 3-18 Compact uses a spray extraction method to clean. This involves spraying a cleaning solution onto the textile surface and immediately vacuuming it up along with the loosened dirt.

  1. Pre-tretman (Si ou vle): For heavily soiled areas, you may pre-spray the cleaning solution and allow it to soak for a few minutes before proceeding with deep cleaning.
  2. Kòmanse netwayaj: Turn on the appliance. Press the spray trigger on the nozzle to apply the cleaning solution while simultaneously moving the nozzle slowly over the surface.
  3. Extract Dirt: Release the spray trigger and continue to move the nozzle over the wet area to vacuum up the dirty solution. Repeat this process until the area is clean and as much moisture as possible has been extracted.
  4. Siye: Allow the cleaned textile surface to air dry completely. The appliance's efficient suction helps reduce drying time.
User operating Kärcher SE 3-18 Compact to clean a carpet
Figure 5.1: Deep cleaning a carpet using the Kärcher SE 3-18 Compact.
User cleaning upholstery on a chair with Kärcher SE 3-18 Compact
Figure 5.2: Cleaning upholstered furniture with the upholstery nozzle.
User cleaning car interior carpet with Kärcher SE 3-18 Compact
Figure 5.3: The compact design allows for easy cleaning of car interiors.

Video 5.1: This video illustrates the process of deep cleaning upholstery using a spray extraction method, effectively removing stains and dirt. Note: The video shows a similar product, but the cleaning technique is applicable.

6. Antretyen

Antretyen regilye asire pèfòmans optimal epi pwolonje lavi aparèy ou an.

  1. Tank dlo sal vid: Apre chak itilizasyon, retire tank dlo sal la epi vide sa ki ladan l. Rense tank la byen avèk dlo pwòp.
  2. Clean Unit and Nozzles: Siye eksteryè inite a ak anonsamp cloth. Rinse the spray and suction hose and nozzles with clean water to prevent blockages.
  3. Antretyen filtè: The appliance is equipped with a HEPA filter. Refer to the full product manual for specific instructions on cleaning or replacing the HEPA filter.
  4. Depo: Ensure all components are clean and dry before storing. The compact design allows for easy storage.
User emptying the dirty water tank of the Kärcher SE 3-18 Compact
Figure 6.1: Emptying the dirty water tank after cleaning.

NAN. Depanaj

If you encounter issues with your KÄRCHER SE 3-18 Compact, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

  • Pa gen aspirasyon: Check if the dirty water tank is full or if the hose/nozzle is blocked. Ensure all connections are secure.
  • Pa gen espre: Verify that the clean water tank has sufficient water and that the spray nozzle is not clogged.
  • Pèfòmans redwi: A low battery charge can affect performance. Ensure the battery is fully charged. Check and clean the HEPA filter if necessary.
  • Flit: Ensure all tanks and hoses are correctly installed and sealed.

For persistent issues, contact KÄRCHER customer support.

8. Espesifikasyon

KarakteristikSpesifikasyon
Nimewo Modèl1.081-506.0
MakKÄRCHER
Sous pouvwa18V Battery (Lithium Ion)
Voltage18 Volts
Pouvwa200 W
Kapasite tank dlo pwòp1.6 lit
Sifas rekòmandeTekstil
Kalite filtreFiltè HEPA
Dimansyon (L x W x H)41.4 x 22.5 x 26.1 cm
Pwa (san batri)4.25 kg
San filWi
Kärcher 18V Battery Power platform ecosystem
Figure 8.1: The Kärcher 18V Battery Power platform, compatible with this cleaner.

9. Garanti ak sipò

KÄRCHER products are manufactured to high-quality standards and come with a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please visit the official KÄRCHER websit la oubyen kontakte depatman sèvis kliyan yo. Kenbe resi acha w la kòm prèv acha.

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