AF 100 - Air purifier Kärcher - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL AF 100 Kärcher

dB(A) dB(A) dB(A) 8 DE– 5 Dear Customer, Please read and comply with these origi- nal instructions prior to the initial opera- tion of your appliance and store them for later use or subsequent owners. In accordance with the descriptions and the safety infor- mation in these operating instructions the device is in- tended for use as an air purifier. This device was developed for private and commercial use. – This unit is only to be used indoors. – Protect the unit from rain. Do not store outside. The manufacturer is not responsible for any damages that may occur on account of improper use or wrong op- erations. The packaging material can be recycled. Please do not place the packaging into the ordinary re- fuse for disposal, but arrange for the proper re- cycling. Old appliances contain valuable materials that can be recycled. Please arrange for the proper recy- cling of old appliances. Please dispose your old appliances using appropriate collection systems. Electrical and electronic devices often contain components which could potentially pose a danger to human health and the environment if handled or dis- posed of incorrectly. However, these components are necessary for the proper operation of the device. Devic- es marked with this symbol must not be disposed of with regular household rubbish. Wear a FFP2 respiratory protection mask and gloves during disposal or filter change. Do not knock the filter to remove the dust. Pack the old filter in a bag, close it and dispose of it with household rubbish. Please wash your hands after you have disposed of the used filter. The warranty terms published by the relevant sales company are applicable in each country. We will repair potential failures of your appliance within the warranty period free of charge, provided that such failure is caused by faulty material or defects in manufacturing. In the event of a warranty claim please contact your dealer or the nearest authorized Customer Service center. Please submit the proof of purchase. Our KÄRCHER branch will be pleased to help you fur- ther in the case of questions or faults. You can procure the spare parts and the attachments from your dealer or your KÄRCHER branch office. DANGER – The appliance may only be connected to alternat- ing current. The voltage must correspond with the type plate on the appliance. – Never touch the mains plug and the socket with wet hands. – Do not pull the plug from the socket by pulling on the connecting cable. – Check the power cord with mains plug for damage before every use. To avoid risks, arrange immedi- ately the exchange by an authorized customer ser- vice or a skilled electrician, if the power cord is damaged. – Turn off the appliance and remove the mains pl

ior to any care and maintenance work. – Repair works may only be performed by the author- ised customer service. WARNING – This appliance is not intended for use by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental capacities or lacking experience and/or skills, unless such persons are accompanied and supervised by a per- son in charge of their safety or they have received precise instructions on the use of this appliance and have understood the resulting risks. – Children may only use this appliance if they are over the age of 8 and supervised by a person in charge of their safety, or if they have received in- structions on the use of this appliance and have un- derstood the resulting risks. – Children must not play with this appliance. – Supervise children to prevent them from playing with the appliance. – Cleaning and user maintenance must not be per- formed by children without supervision. – It is prohibited to cover the air inlet and outlet. – Keep packaging film away from children - risk of suffocation! – Switch the appliance off after every use and prior to every cleaning/maintenance procedure. – The appliance may not be used in areas where a risk of explosion is present. – Do not install the device near a heat source. CAUTION – The device is not a replacement for appropriate ventilation. – Park the device on even, stable ground and align it. – Use only original KÄRCHER spare parts. – Do not use the device in damp conditions or in rooms with high ambient temperatures, e.g. bath- room, kitchen. Contents General notes EN 5 Safety instructions EN 5 Description of the Appliance EN 6 Commissioning and operation EN 6 Care and maintenance EN 7 Troubleshooting EN 7 Accessories and Spare Parts EN 8 Technical specifications EN 8 General notes Proper use Environmental protection Disposal of filters Warranty Customer Service Ordering spare parts and special attachments Safety instructions 9EN– 6 DANGER Pointer to immediate danger, which leads to severe in- juries or death. 몇 WARNING Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can lead to severe injuries or death. 몇 CAUTION Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can lead to minor injuries. ATTENTION Pointer to a possibly dangerous situation, which can lead to property damage. When unpacking the product, make sure that no acces- sories are missing and that none of the package con- tents have been damaged. If you detect any transport damages please contact your dealer. Illustrations on fold-out page! 1 Filter cover, front 2 Pre-filter 3 Main filter 4 Filter cover, rear 5 Air outlet 6 Digital display 7 Operating field 8 Air quality display 9 Filter cover handle 10 Air quality sensor cover 11 Main Supply 12 On/off operation button 13 Manual mode operation button 14 Automatic mode operation button 15 Night mode operation button 16 Change filter indicator ATTENTION Always operate the device with pre-filters and fine filters installed. Illustration Before initial start up, the fine filters already in- stalled in the unit must be unpacked. Plug the mains connection into the device Insert the mains plug into a socket. All operation buttons on the control panel and the air quality display light up briefly and go out again. Press the on/off operation button in order to switch the device on. Note – When the device is switched on, the integrated air quality sensor automatically measures the air qual- ity in the room. – Set the desired mode by pressing the appropriate operation button on the control panel. When automatic mode is activated, the device selects the appropriate fan speed for the measured air quality. Press the on/off operation button in order to switch the device on. Press the automatic mode operation button. The corresponding button lights up. Note – The integrated air quality sensor measures the air quality and automatically selects the right speed level to ensure the best possible air quality in the room. – As soon the air is clean, the device switches to low fan speed. When manual mode is activated, you can manually set the fan speed. Press the on/off operation button in order to switch the device on. Press the manual mode operation button. The corresponding button lights up. Note – By pressing the button several times, the fan speed can be set in three speeds. Control panel and display elements are switched off when night mode is activated. The unit continues to operate and the fan speed switch- es to the lowest level. The unit’s lighting is re-activated by touching the control panel. Press the on/off operation button in order to switch the device on. Press the night mode operation button. The corresponding button lights up. Control panel and display elements switch off with a time delay. Press the on/off operation button in order to switch the device on. Air quality display is lit: Blue: Very good air quality (PM2.5 under 60 µg/m

Yellow: Mediocre air quality (Pm2.5 between 60 and 160 µg/m

Red: Bad air quality (PM2.5 over 160 µg/m

– Displays the current value of the fine dust content (PM2.5). – Displays the remaining run time of the filter as a percentage. Note – The filter lifespan depends on daily usage pattern and the air quality. – Regardless of the indicator, an annual filter change is recommended for reasons of hygiene. Hazard levels Description of the Appliance Commissioning and operation Initial startup Start up Operating field Automatic mode Manual mode Display Fan speed One fan blade low Two fan blades medium Three fan blades high Night mode Air quality display Digital display Filter lifespan 10 EN– 7 If the filter change indicator lights up: see care and service. Note – The filter change indicator flashes at 2x per second if the filter remaining run time is less than 72 hours. – The filter change indicator lights up continuously when the end of the filter service life is reached. The appliance continues to work. – In areas with predominantly high humidity (> 60%), there may be odour generation on the filter. In such cases, we recommend replacing the filters sooner. Press the on/off operation button to switch the de- vice off. Store the appliance in a dry room. First remove the mains plug before doing any job on the device Wipe off the device with a dry soft cloth. If necessary, clean the pre-filter. If the filter change indicator lights up: Illustration Open and remove the filter covers with the handles. Clean the pre-filter when installed (e.g. with a vac- uum cleaner or suction brush). Unlock and then remove the pre-filter. Remove the main filter at the grab tab from the device. Note – Both pre-filters always have to be cleaned. – The pre-filter is washable. – Both main filters always have to be renewed. Illustration Take the main filter out of the packaging. Fit the main filter into the device. The grab tab should be visible from the outside. Insert the guide noses of the pre-filter in the lower recesses. Carefully lock the pre-filter at the top and at the sides. Insert the guide noses of the filter cover in the lower recesses. Close the filter cover from above. To reset the filter change indicator to 100% filter lifespan after a filter change, the filter change indi- cator button must be pressed for 5 seconds in standby mode. Note – The filter change indicator button does not light up until the end of the calculated filter service life has been reached. To reset the filter runtime to 100% in advance, the filter change indicator button must be pressed for 5 seconds. – Since the position of the unlit button is difficult to see, the position can be made visible by unplug- ging and plugging in the mains plug. The button lights up briefly so that you can remember the po- sition. Plug in the power cord. Close the filter cover. Should the error continue to exist: Do not press the on/off operation button again. Contact customer service. Make sure that all filters have been inserted cor- rectly. Clean pre-filter. Change filter indicator Finish operation Storing the appliance Care and maintenance Filter replacement Reset filter change indicator Troubleshooting Appliance is not running Air quality does not improve Airflow from the air outlet is no longer so strong 11EN– 8 Subject to technical modifications! Accessories and Spare Parts Filter type Part number Application Universal Solution (Standard equip- ment for 1.024- 810.0) 2.863-029.0 Cleans all harmful substances from the air, improves indoor air quality compre- hensively. Allergy Solution 2.863-030.0 Effectively removes allergens such as pollen, mites, hair and smells suitable for people suffering from allergy. TVOC Solution 2.863-032.0 Filters harmful gases, such as formaldehyde, effectively. Suitable for refur- bished rooms, e.g. with new furniture and carpet. Smog Solution 2.863-033.0 Effectively removes harmful particles from the air, applicable for indoor air qual- ity improvement in smog weather. Health Solution 2.863-034.0 Effectively withholds bacteria that lingers in the air and effectively prohibits bac- teria from further spread and grow, suitable flue season or people with health problems. High Protect 13 So- lution (Standard equip- ment for 1.024- 812.0) 2.863-038.0 Filters dust, fine dust, particles, aerosols, pathogens and viruses. Additional an- tibacterial silver ion coating of the filter material, eliminates germs and bacteria. Additionally with an activated carbon layer to filter odours, chemical vapours, VOCs and other harmful substances. The filter material of the HEPA filter cor- responds to filter class H13 (HEPA 13). HEPA 14 Solution 2.863-035.0 Filters dust, fine dust, particles, aerosols, pathogens and viruses. The H14 (HEPA 14) filter is individually tested and certified in accordance with DIN EN 1822. Suitable for particularly sensitive and vulnerable areas (medical sector, nursing, medical practices). Technical specifications Mains voltage 220 - 240 V~ Frequency 50 - 60 Hz Intake performance Standby Night mode Level 1 Level 2 Level 3

Weight (including all attachments) 14 kg Sound power level L