Cleaning The Main Filter Basket; Replacing The Motor Protection Filter; Troubleshooting Guide - Kärcher BV 5/1 Bp Manual De Instrucciones

Cleaning the main filter basket

ATTENTION
Danger from wet main filter basket
Risk of damage to the device
Never insert the main filter basket
when wet.
1. If necessary, clean the main filter
basket (washable) under running
water.
Replacing the exhaust filter
Exhaust filter: Change once a year
1. Unlock and remove the cover.
2. Unlock and remove the filter hous-
ing.
3. Remove the exhaust filter from the
filter casing.
4. Insert a new exhaust filter in the filter
casing.
5. Insert the filter casing and latch it in-
to place.
6. Install and lock the cover.
Replacing the motor protection
filter
1. Unlock and remove the filter cover.
2. Remove the main filter basket.
3. Remove the motor protection filter.
4. Fit the new motor protection filter.
5. Insert the main filter basket.
6. Fit and lock the filter cover.

Troubleshooting guide

DANGER
Danger of electric shock
Injuries due to touching live parts
Switch off the device.
Remove the battery pack.
Note
The device must be switched off imme-
diately if a malfunction occurs (e.g. fil-
ter breakage). The malfunction must
be eliminated before switching the de-
vice on again.
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The device stops during operation
The motor thermo-protector has trig-
gered
1. Change the fleece filter bag or paper
filter bag (special accessories).
2. Replace the motor protection filter.
3. Check all parts for clogging.
4. Switch on the device.
Suction power decreases
1. Change the fleece filter bag or paper
filter bag (special accessories).
2. Clean the main filter basket under
running water and dry.
3. Position/lock the filter cover correct-
ly.
Escaping dust when vacuuming
1. Change the faulty fleece filter bag or
paper filter bag (special accesso-
ries).
2. Check the fleece filter bag or paper
filter bag (special accessories) is fit-
ted correctly.
3. Position/lock the filter cover correct-
ly.
4. Insert the undamaged main filter
basket.
5. Insert the motor protection filter cor-
rectly.
No or insufficient suction perfor-
mance
1. Remove any blockages from the
suction nozzle, suction pipe or suc-
tion hose.
2. Replace the defective suction hose.
3. Change the fleece filter bag or paper
filter bag (special accessories).
4. Position/lock the filter cover correct-
ly.
5. Clean the main filter basket under
running water and dry.
6. Insert the undamaged main filter
basket.
7. Replace the motor protection filter.
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