Karcher WD 5-500 M - Manual (Page 17)

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 This accessory compartment allows the
storage of the suction pipes or other ac-
cessories.
(see description / illustration
)
 The steering rollers are located in the
compartment when the appliance is de-
livered. These must be attached prior to
starting up the appliance.
(see description / illustration
)
 The drain screw is used to quickly and
comfortably empty wastewater in the
container. Tilt the container forward for
easier emptying.
(see description / illustration
)
Note: Do not use a filter bag for wet vacu-
uming!

Recommendations for appliances
without efficient filter cleaning:
To vacuum fine dust, use the filter bag.
(see description / illustration
)
 The cartridge filter must always be in-
stalled - with wet and dry vacuuming.
Note: Let the wet cartridge filter dry pri-
or to using it for dry vacuuming.
(see description / illustration
)
 Slide the suction hose into the connec-
tion, it will lock into place.
(see description / illustration
)
Note: In order to disconnect it, push
down with your thumb and pull the suc-
tion hose out.
 Connect both suction pipes and con-
nect them to the suction hose.
(see description / illustration
)
 Use the appropriate insert for vacuum-
ing on hard surfaces and carpets.
Hard surfaces, wet vacuuming: Use
the insert with 2 rubber lips.
Hard surfaces, dry vacuuming: Use
the insert with 2 bristles.
Carpets, wet and dry vacuuming:
Work without an insert.
 For vacuuming dust from hard surfaces
and carpets:
Lever on symbol
for carpets
Lever on symbol for hard surfaces
 For edges, joints, heaters and hard to
reach locations.
 To connect the suction hose with an
electric tool.
(see description / illustration
)
 Adapt the adapter to the connection di-
ameter of the electric tool using a knife
if necessary.
 For more flexibility when working with
electric tools.
Note: Can also be used with an adapter.
(see description / illustration
)
 Extensive vacuum set for coarse dirt of
all kinds.
Accessory storage container
Steering roller
Drain screw
Filter bag
Cartridge filter
(already installed in the appliance)
Suction hose with handle
Suction tubes 2 x 0.5 m
Floor nozzle
(with inserts)
Floor nozzle
(with switching lever)
Crevice nozzle
Adapter
Flexible tool hose
Coarse dirt set
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