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Troubleshooting – Karcher SCP 16000 IQ Level Sensor User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Caution

To avoid risks, all repairs and replacement of spare parts may only be carried out by the
authorised customer service personnel.

Fault

Cause

Remedy

Pump runs but does
not transport

Air in the pump

Press the deaeration key or
switch on/off the pump many
times at the mains plug by oper-
ating the on/off switch a couple of
times till the fluid is being sucked

Suction area blocked

Pull out the mains plug and clean
the suction area

(only in manual mode) Water
level below the minimum water
level

Immerse the pump when possi-
ble in the fluid to be transported
or for SCP 16000 proceed as de-
scribed in flat suction.

Pump does not run or
suddenly comes to a
standstill during opera-
tions

Power supply interrupted

Check fuses and electrical con-
nections

Thermal protection switch has
switched off the pump due to
over-heating

Pull out the mains plug, let the
pump cool down, clean the suc-
tion area, prevent dry running

Dirt particles have got jammed
into the suction area

Pull out the mains plug and clean
the suction area

(only automatic mode) Electri-
cal conductivity of the fluid be-
ing transported is too low (for
e.g. distilled water); level sen-
sor does not switch.

Change to manual mode.

Pump operation stopped by lev-
el sensor

Check position of level sensor

Pumping capacity is
reducing

Suction area blocked

Pull out the mains plug and clean
the suction area

Pumping capacity too
low

The pumping capacity depends
on the flow height, hose diame-
ter and hose length.

Keep max. flow height, see tech-
nical data. If necessary, select a
different hose diameter or hose
length.

Our Kärcher branch will be pleased to help you further in the case of questions or faults.
See address on the reverse.

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