Kärcher NT48/1 User Manual

– 1
Please read and comply with
these original instructions prior
to the initial operation of your appliance and
store them for later use or subsequent own-
ers.
– Before first start-up it is definitely nec-
essary to read the safety indications Nr.
5.956-249!
– The non-compliance of the operating
and safety instructions may lead to
damages of the appliance and to dan-
gers for the operator and other persons.
– In case of transport damage inform ven-
dor immediately.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the
ingredients at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
! 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.
" WARNING
The appliance is not suitable for vacuuming
dust which endangers health.
– The machine is meant for dry and wet
cleaning of floors and walls.
– This appliance is suited for the commer-
cial use, e.g. in hotels, schools, hospi-
tals, factories, shops, offices, and rental
companies.
Contents
Environmental protection . . . . EN 1
Danger or hazard levels . . . . . EN 1
Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 1
Device elements . . . . . . . . . . . EN 2
Start up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 2
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 2
Transport. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 3
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 3
Care and maintenance . . . . . . EN 3
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . EN 3
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN 4
Accessories and Spare Parts . EN 4
EC Declaration of Conformity . EN 4
Technical specifications . . . . . EN 5
Environmental protection
The packaging material can be
recycled. Please do not throw
the packaging material into
household waste; please send it
for recycling.
Old appliances contain valuable
materials that can be recycled;
these should be sent for recy-
cling. Batteries, oil, and similar
substances must not enter the
environment. Please dispose of
your old appliances using appro-
priate collection systems.
Danger or hazard levels
Proper use
11EN

Kärcher NT48/1 Specifications

General

Model	NT 48/1
Category	Wet and dry vacuum cleaner
Container Capacity	48 l
Dimensions (L x W x H)	480 x 480 x 690 mm
Container material	Plastic
Number of motors	1
Frequency	50/60 Hz
Voltage	220-240 V
Hose Length	2.5 m
Cable Length	7.5 m
Air Flow Rate	74 l/s
Standard nominal width	35 mm
Included Accessories	Wet suction hose, suction tube, floor nozzle, crevice nozzle, dust bag

Summary

Environmental Protection and Safety Precautions

Environmental Protection Guidelines

Instructions for recycling packaging material and disposing of old appliances responsibly.

Hazard Level Definitions

Explanation of danger levels (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, ATTENTION) and associated risks.

Proper Use and Suitability

Defines the intended use for dry/wet cleaning and suitability for commercial applications.

Appliance Components and Setup

Device Elements Overview

Identification and listing of all physical components of the appliance.

Startup Procedures

Step-by-step guide for dry and wet vacuum cleaning setup, including filter installation.

Operation Guide

Instructions for turning the appliance on and emptying the dirt container.

Accessory Clip Connection

Details on the clip system for connecting accessories to the suction hose.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Appliance Shutdown and Cleaning

Procedures for turning off, unplugging, and cleaning the appliance after use.

Storage and Transport Safety

Guidelines for storing the appliance safely and precautions for transporting it.

Care and Maintenance

Instructions for essential maintenance tasks like changing the cartridge filter.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for problems like suction turbine not running or decreased suction capacity.

Customer Service Information

Guidance on contacting customer service for unresolved malfunctions.

Warranty, Parts, and Compliance

Warranty Terms and Claims

Information on warranty coverage, repair conditions, and how to make a claim.

Approved Accessories and Spare Parts

Recommendations for using manufacturer-approved parts for safe operation.

EC Declaration of Conformity

Statement declaring compliance with relevant EU safety and health requirements.

Technical Specifications