Karcher B 40 C Ep: Operating and Functional Elements

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1 Vacuum bar lowering lever

2 Cover dirt water reservoir

3 Holding rail for home base

4 Fluff filter

5 Wastewater reservoir rinsing system 

(option)

6 Flexible lock of rinsing system (option)

7 Lock of wastewater reservoir

8 Float

9 Push handle

10 Coarse dirt sieve

11 Dirt water reservoir

12 Fresh water reservoir filler neck

13 Detergent bottle holder

14 Lock of the fresh water reservoir with fil-

ter

15 Fresh water tank

16 Locking the tank

Secured with an additional plate and a 

screw

17 Cleaning head *

18 Brush rollers (R-Cleaning head)

Disk brush (D cleaning head)

19 Waste container (only BR)

20 Fresh water level display

21 Pedal for raising/ lowering the cleaning 

head

22 Lever to adjust the brush contact pres-

sure

23 Rotary handle to incline the vacuum bar

24 Wing nuts for fastening the vacuum bar

25 Suction  hose

26 Vacuum bar *

27 Mains cable with mains plug

28 Automatic fill of fresh water reservoir 

(option)

29 Strain relief clamp

30 Water quantity regulator

31 Safety button

32 Program selection switch

33 Fuse for brush drive

34 Storage surface for cleaning set "Home 

base box“

35 Cable hook

36 Dirt water discharge hose

37 Dosing equipment for dirt water

* not included in the delivery

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The operating elements for the cleaning 

process are yellow.

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The controls for the maintenance and 

service are light gray.

1

OFF

Device is switched off

2

Normal mode

Wet clean the floor and vacuum up dirt 

water.

3

Intense mode

Wet clean the floor and allow the deter-

gent to react.

4

Vacuum mode

Suck in the dirt fleet. 

5

Polishing mode

Polishing the floor without the applica-

tion of liquid.

Operating and Functional Elements

Illustration of scrubbing vacuum

Colour coding

Program selection switch

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