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part of the body gets under the floor nozzle. Never op-
erated the floor nozzle without wearing shoes. ● Risk of
scalding. Only operate the appliance once it is fully as-
sembled and functional. ● Risk of scalding. Let the ap-
pliance cool down fully before putting it away.
ATTENTION ● Do not fill with any cleaning agents
or other supplements. ● Do not use vinegar or similar
agents.
WARNING ● Never disconnect accessories from
the
device while steam is being expelled. ● Hot water
may drip out when disconnecting accessory parts. Allow
the device to cool down first. ● Never open the mainte-
nance / safety lock during operation. Allow the device to
cool down first. ● Do not clamp the steam lever / steam
key during operation. ● Replace a damaged steam
hose immediately with a steam hose as recommended
by the manufacturer. ● Do not steam any objects which
contain harmful substances (e.g. asbestos).
몇 CAUTION ● Only operate or store the device
in accordance with the description or figure. ● Check
the device and the accessories, in particular the power
supply cable, safety lock and steam hose, to make sure
it is in proper safe and reliable condition before opera-
tion each time. Do not use the device if it is damaged.
Replace damaged components immediately. ● Only
switch on the device when water is present in the steam
boiler. The device may otherwise overheat, see the
Troubleshooting chapter of the operating instructions.
● Accidents or damage due to the device falling over.
Before all actions with or on the device, you must make
sure that it is stable. ● Do not carry the device when per-
forming cleaning work.
ATTENTION ● Do not operate the device at tem-
peratures below 0 °C. ● Never leave the device unsu-
pervised while it is connected to the mains. ● Do not use
the appliance as a humidifier or heater. ● Ensure the
room is well ventilated when working with the appliance
and afterwards. ● Protect the device from rain. Do not
store the device outdoors. ● Device damage. Never
pour solvents, liquids containing solvents or undiluted
acids (e.g. detergents, petrol, paint thinner and acetone)
into the boiler/water reservoir. ● Unsuitable water can
block the nozzles or damage the water level indicator.
Do not fill with condensate water from a tumble dryer,
collected rainwater, detergents or additives
(e.g. scents). Fill the water reservoir with a maximum of
1 l / 0.5 l / 0.4 l of tap water.
Only applies to SC 3 / SC 3
Upright / SC 2 Upright / KST 2 Upright devices
For upright machines
몇 WARNING ● Risk of scalding. Only operate
the device on even, horizontal surfaces. Do not lay the
device on its side during operation. Do not use the de-
vice above head height or horizontally e.g. to clean
walls, work surfaces or windows.
Only applies to
SC 3 Upright / SC 2 Upright / KST 2 Upright
몇 CAUTION ● In order to guarantee stability,
place the device on a firm, flat surface.
Care and service
몇 CAUTION ● Have repair work carried out by
the authorised customer service only.
Intended use
Use the device only in private households for cleaning
level hard floors (e.g stone floors, tiles, PVC floors and
sealed wooden floors such as parquet and laminate)
that can withstand the high temperature, pressure and
moisture of the device. Do not clean water-sensitive
floor coverings such as untreated cork floors (the mois-
ture could penetrate and damage the floor).
With the carpet glider fitted, the device can be used for
freshening short-pile carpets, runners etc.
Detergents are not required.
Environmental protection
The packing materials can be recycled. Please
dispose of packaging in accordance with the en-
vironmental regulations.
Electrical and electronic devices contain valua-
ble, recyclable materials and often components
such as batteries, rechargeable batteries or oil,
which - if handled or disposed of incorrectly - can
pose a potential danger to human health and the envi-
ronment. However, these components are required for
the correct operation of the device. Devices marked by
this symbol are not allowed to be disposed of together
with the household rubbish.
Notes on the content materials (REACH)
Current information on content materials can be found
at: www.kaercher.de/REACH
Accessories and spare parts
Only use original accessories and original spare parts.
They ensure that the appliance will run fault-free and
safely.
Information on accessories and spare parts can be
found at www.kaercher.com.
Scope of delivery
The scope of delivery for the appliance is shown on the
packaging. Check the contents for completeness when
unpacking. If any accessories are missing or in the
event of any shipping damage, please notify your deal-
er.
Warranty
The warranty conditions issued by our sales company
responsible apply in all countries. We shall remedy pos-
sible malfunctions on your device within the warranty
period free of cost, provided that a material or manufac-
turing defect is the cause. In a warranty case, please
contact your dealer (with the purchase receipt) or the
next authorised customer service site.
(See overleaf for the address)