IVR-L 65/24-2 - Vacuum Cleaner Kärcher - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Wet and dry vacuum cleaner
Brand	Kärcher
Model	IVR-L 65/24-2
Dimensions (L x W x H)	718 x 526 x 1251 mm
Operating weight	47 kg
Power supply	220-240 V, 50-60 Hz, 2400 W, 16 A
Protection class	Class I
Tank capacity	65 L
Airflow	2 x 74 l/s
Vacuum pressure	23 kPa (230 mbar)
Nominal hose diameter	DN50
Number of motors	2
Sound pressure level	67 dB(A)
Hand-arm vibration	< 2.5 m/s²
Intended use	Industrial and professional (hotels, schools, hospitals, etc.)
Suckable liquids	Oily, cooling lubricants, combustible liquids (flash point >55°C)
Suckable solids	Coarse dust, shavings
Maintenance	Rinse regularly, dry, replace filter, drain tank
Spare parts	Original Kärcher accessories (www.karcher.com)
Safety	Parking brake, emergency stop, rain protection, equipotential bonding
Warranty	According to country conditions, parts and labor subject to change
Max. ambient temperature	+40 °C

Frequently Asked Questions - IVR-L 65/24-2 Kärcher

What types of liquids can I vacuum with the Kärcher IVR-L 65/24-2?

You can vacuum oily liquids, cooling lubricants, and combustible liquids with a flash point above 55 °C. Do not vacuum flammable liquids (flash point <55 °C) or mixtures of combustible dust with liquids.

Can I vacuum fine dust with this vacuum cleaner?

No, the device is not designed for vacuuming fine dust. It is intended for vacuuming coarse dust, shavings, and coarse dirt.

How do I empty the liquid tank?

Turn off the device and disconnect it. Drive it to a disposal facility. Disconnect the drain hose from the quick coupler, hold it over a collector, and empty the contents. Dispose of or recycle the contents according to local regulations.

What is the tank capacity?

The tank has a capacity of 65 liters.

How do I replace the filter?

Turn off the device and disconnect it. Remove the suction head, loosen the clamping rings, remove the small deflector plate, then the used filter. Insert the new filter ensuring it is correctly positioned, then reassemble the parts.

The device does not start, what should I do?

Check the mains voltage, socket, fuse, power cable, and plug. If the problem persists, contact customer service.

What is the maximum suction power?

The maximum vacuum is 23 kPa (230 mbar) with an airflow of 2 x 74 l/s.

Can I use an extension cord?

No, using an extension cord is prohibited. Connect the device directly to an outlet compliant with IEC 60364.

How do I clean the device?

Rinse the device and accessories regularly with a suitable liquid and let dry. To prevent germ growth, do not leave liquids inside. For prolonged inactivity, open the cover to release residual moisture.

Where can I find spare parts and accessories?

Use only original Kärcher accessories and spare parts. For more information, visit www.karcher.com.

USER MANUAL IVR-L 65/24-2 Kärcher

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Contents

General instructions 9

Intended use 10

Environmental protection 10

Accessories and spare parts...... 10

Scope of delivery.... 10

Safety devices.... 10

Device description.... 11

Start-up 12

Operation 12

Finishing operation.... 12

Transport.... 13

Storage.... 13

Care and service.... 13

Troubleshooting guide.... 13

Warranty.... 13

Technical data.... 14

EU Declaration of Conformity...... 14

General instructions

Read these original instructions before using your device

for the first time, adhere to the instructions

contained therein and store them for later reference or subsequent owners.

• Be sure to read the safety instructions no. 5.956-249.0 prior to the initial start-up.
• If the operating instructions and safety instructions are not observed, the device can be damaged and dangers could arise for users and other persons.
• Notify the dealer immediately in the case of shipping damage.

Intended use

⚠ WARNING

Inhalation of dusts posing a health hazard

Health hazard

Never use the appliance to vacuum up dusts which pose a health hazard.

ATTENTION

Short-circuit due to high levels of humidity

Damage to the device

Only use the device indoors.

The device is intended for:

• the vacuuming of liquids containing oil, cooling lubricants and chippings.
• the vacuuming of flammable liquids (flash point above 55 °C).
• the vacuuming of non-explosive substances. • the vacuuming of dusts and coarse dirt.
• the industrial use, e.g. in storage and production areas.
• the commercial use, e.g. in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops, offices, and rental companies.

The device is not intended for:

• the vacuuming of fine dust. - the vacuuming of flammable liquids (flammable, easily flammable, highly flammable according to Dangerous Substances Directive 67/548/EEC) (flash point below 55 °C) and mixtures of flammable dusts and liquids.

Any other use will be regarded as improper use.

Environmental protection

The packing materials can be recycled. Please dispose of packaging in accordance with the environmental regulations.

Electrical and electronic devices contain valuable, recyclable materials and often components such as batteries, rechargeable batteries or oil, which - if handled or disposed of incorrectly - can pose a potential danger to human health and the environment. However, these components are required for the correct operation of the device. Devices marked by this symbol are not allowed to be disposed of together with the household rubbish.

Notes on the content materials (REACH)

Current information on content materials can be found at: www.kaercher.de/REACH

Accessories and spare parts

Only use original accessories and original spare parts. They ensure that the appliance will run fault-free and safely.

Information on accessories and spare parts can be found at www.kaercher.com.

Scope of delivery

Check the contents for completeness when unpacking. If any accessories are missing or in the event of any shipping damage, please notify your dealer.

Safety devices

Hazard levels

⚠️ DANGER

- Indication of an imminent threat of danger that will lead to severe injuries or even death.

⚠ WARNING

- Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that may lead to severe injuries or even death.

△CAUTION

- Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that may lead to minor injuries.

ATTENTION

- Indication of a potentially dangerous situation that may lead to damage to property.

Safety instructions

⚠ WARNING

• The device is not suitable for vacuuming up dusts that are harmful to human health.
• Protect the device from rain. Do not store the device outdoors.
• Every time before use, check whether the equipotential bonding conductors (earthing conductors) are connected.

⚠CAUTION

- Switch off the device after each use and remove the mains plug.

ATTENTION

• Only use the device indoors.
• Risk of crushing! Wear gloves when removing or installing the suction head, filter inlay or collection container.
• Risk of damage! Never vacuum without a filter or with a damaged filter.
• Wear safety shoes when operating the device.
• Only move the device at walking speed, and when moving down a decline, have two workers steady the device as necessary.
• Be careful to ensure that there is no dust spillage when replacing accessories.

Behaviour in the event of an emergency

⚠️ DANGER

Risk of injury and material damage when vacuuming inflammable materials, or in the case of a short-circuit or other electrical faults.

Danger of inhalation of gases hazardous to health, danger of electric shock, danger of burns.

In the event of an emergency, switch off the device and unplug the mains plug.

Electrical connection

The device may only be connected to an electrical connection which has been set up by a qualified electrician as per IEC 60364. For the connection values see Technical data and type plate. Use of an extension cable is prohibited.

⚠️ DANGER

Danger of electric shock

Danger of death

Avoid damaging the power cables by driving over them or otherwise crushing them, or by jerking them.

Protect the cables from heat, oil and sharp edges.

Check the mains connection of the device for damage every time before operation.

Do not operate the device using a damaged cable. Have any damaged cables replaced by a qualified electrician.

Symbols on the device

Marking the maximum permissible fluid level

See chapter Checking the filling level display.

ATTENTION

Risk of damage to the device

Leaking water due to the maximum fluid level being exceeded.

Drain the device before the maximum fluid level is reached.

Device description

For the figures, please refer to the graphics pages

Illustration A

② Maximum filling level mark ③ Drain hose ④ Liquid container ⑤ Push handle ⑥ Deflector plate ⑦ Small deflector plate ⑧ filter ⑨ Suction head ⑩Suction hose connection ⑪Power switch ⑫Suction head lock

① Steering rollers with parking brake

Mains cable, accessory holder

Start-up

See graphics page for illustrations.

1. Bring the device into the working position.
2. If necessary, secure the device using the parking brake.
3. Ensure that the suction head is fitted correctly.
4. Insert the suction hose into the suction hose connection.

Illustration B

1. Plug the desired accessory onto the suction hose.

Operation

For the figures, please refer to the graphics pages.

1. Plug the mains plug into the socket.
2. Switch on the device at the trigger.

Illustration C

Note

Operation with a motor

Twin-engine drive units can also be operated with only one turbine.

1. Start vacuuming.

Suction process

Note

Only immerse the accessory halfway when vacuuming liquids to encourage sufficient air.

Checking the filling level display

See graphics pages for illustration Illustration D

Note

The red marking on the drain hose shows the maximum permissible filling level.

ATTENTION

Risk of damage to the device

The liquid container will overflow within a few seconds of filling.

Constantly check the filling level in the liquid container when filling large quantities of liquid.

Emptying the liquid container

For the figures, please refer to the graphics pages.

1. Switch the device off and disconnect it from the power supply.
2. Move the device to the waste water tank.
3. Empty the liquid container:

a) Connect the drain hose to the upper hose coupling.

Illustration E

b) Hold the drain hose over a suitable collecting container and drain the contents.

1. Dispose of or reuse the contents in accordance with statutory regulations.

Cleaning the liquid container

For the figures, please refer to the graphics pages.

Note

Bacterial contamination may occur through the use of water-based cooling lubricants. Wear suitable protective clothing when removing deposits.

1. Empty the container.
2. Remove deposits in the container.
3. Dispose of the deposits in accordance with the applicable regulations.

Removing the suction head

See graphics page for illustrations

1. Switch off the device and disconnect from the power supply.
2. Open the lock for the suction head. Illustration F
3. Remove the suction head and put to one side.

Finishing operation

1. Switch off the device using the on/off switch
2. Empty and clean the liquid container.
3. Remove the accessories and clean and dry them as necessary.

Note

Empty the vacuum cleaner after every use. Allow the vacuum cleaner to dry with the container open.

Transport

△CAUTION

Failure to observe the weight

Risk of injury and damage

Be aware of the weight of the device during transport and storage.

1. When transporting in vehicles, secure the device against slipping and tipping over according to the applicable guidelines.

Storage

△CAUTION

Failure to observe the weight

Risk of injury and damage

Be aware of the weight of the device during transport and storage.

1. Store the device indoors only.

Care and service

1. Rinse off the device and accessories at regular intervals using a suitable liquid and allow to dry.
2. To prevent contamination, do not leave fluids in the device.
3. For longer breaks in operation, open the cover to allow the residual moisture to evaporate.
4. Replace the filter if damaged.

Replacing the filter

See graphics page for illustrations

Illustration G

1. Remove the suction head (see chapter Removing the suction head).
2. Loosen the screws of the tensioning rings.
3. Remove the small deflector plate.
4. Remove and replace the filter.
5. Insert the new filter. Ensure that the filter is inserted correctly during installation.
6. Fit the tensioning rings and screw them on.

Troubleshooting guide

⚠️DANGER

Risk of injury

Danger of the device unintentionally starting and danger of electric shock

Switch off the device and unplug the mains plug before performing any work on the device.

Have all checks and work on electrical parts performed by a qualified technician.

The motor (suction turbine) does not start up

No electrical voltage present

• Check the socket and the power supply fuse.
• Check the mains cable and the mains plug of the device.

The suction power decreases

Nozzle, suction hose or suction pipe clogged.

• Check the nozzle, the suction hose and the suction pipe and clean if necessary. The filter is dirty.

- Clean the filter.

Emptying the liquid container takes a long time

The drain hose is kinked or blocked.

- Check and, if necessary, clean the drain hose.

Customer Service department

If the malfunction cannot be corrected, the device must be checked by the Customer Service department.

Warranty

The warranty conditions issued by our relevant sales company apply in all countries. We shall remedy possible malfunctions on your appliance within the warranty period free of cost, provided that a material or manufacturing flaw is the cause. In a warranty case, please contact your dealer (with the purchase receipt) or the next authorised customer service site.

(See overleaf for the address)

Further warranty information (if available) can be found in the service area of your local Kärcher website under "Downloads".

Technical data

		IVR-L 65/24-2 with accessories
Electrical connection
Mains voltage V 220-240
Phase ~ 1
Power frequency Hz 50-60
Degree of protection I
Nominal power W 2400
Power protection (slow-blowing) A 16
Dimensions and weights
Typical operating weight kg 47
Length x width x height mm	718 x 526 x 1251
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature	°C	+40
Device performance data
Tank content	I	65
Air quantity	l/s	2 x 74
Vacuum	kPa (mbar)	23 (230)
Nominal width of the suction hose		DN50
Determined values in acc. with EN 60335-2-69
Hand-arm vibration value	m/s2	< 2.5
Uncertainty K	m/s2	0,2
Sound pressure level LpA	dB(A)	67
Uncertainty KpA	dB(A)	2
Mains cable
Mains cable H07BQ-F	mm2	3 x 1.5
Part number (EU)		9.990-835.0
Cable length	m	10

Subject to technical modifications.

EU Declaration of Conformity

We hereby declare that the product named below complies with the relevant provisions of the directives and regulations listed. This declaration is invalidated by any changes made to the product that are not approved by us.

Product: Dry vacuum cleaner

Product: Wet/dry vacuum cleaner

Type: 9.990-xxx

Directives and Regulations

2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)

2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

Harmonised standards used

EN 55014-2: 2015

EN 55014-1: 2017 + A11: 2020

EN 60335-1

EN 60335-2-69

EN IEC 61000-3-2: 2019

EN 61000-3-3: 2013 + A1: 2019

EN 61000-3-11: 2000

EN 62233: 2008

EN IEC 63000: 2018

Name and address

Documentation supervisor:

A. Haag

Kärcher Industrial Vacuuming GmbH

73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

Tel.: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

T. Wahl Managing Director

A. Haag Director R&D

Waldstetten, 2024/09/01

The signatories act on behalf of and with the authority of the Executive Board.

Kärcher Industrial Vacuuming GmbH

73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

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Content

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2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

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Note

2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)

2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

Notice

2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)

2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

Instruction

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Contents

Note

2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)

2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

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Fax: [phone]

T. Wahl Managing Director

A. Haag Director R&D

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Contents

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Reference

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Note

2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)

2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

Applied harmonized standards

EN 55014-2: 2015

EN 55014-1: 2017 + A11: 2020

EN 60335-1

EN 60335-2-69

EN IEC 61000-3-2: 2019

EN 61000-3-3: 2013 + A1: 2019

EN 61000-3-11: 2000

EN 62233: 2008

EN IEC 63000: 2018

Name and address

73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

Tel.: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

T. Wahl

Managing Director

A. Haag

Director R&D

Waldstetten, 2024/09/01

73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

Tel.: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Contents

Note

Kärcher website under "Downloads".

Technical data

2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)

2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

Tel.: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

T. Wahl Managing Director

A. Haag Director R&D

Waldstetten, 2024/09/01

73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

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2006/42/EEC (+2009/127/EEC)

2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

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A. Haag Director R&D

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73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

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Fax: [phone]

Contents

Instructions

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2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

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Warning

2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)

2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

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Intended use.... 109

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2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

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When vacuuming liquids, immerse the equipment only halfway to ensure a sufficient amount of air.

2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)

2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

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General notes.... 125

Intended use.... 126

Note

When vacuuming liquids, immerse the accessory only halfway to allow sufficient air to be drawn in.

Checking the fill level display

Figure, see pages with diagrams

Figure D

Note

The red mark on the drain hose indicates the maximum permitted fill level.

CAUTION

Risk of damage to the device

Overflow of the liquid tank due to filling within just a few seconds.

Continuously check the fill level of the liquid tank when receiving large amounts of liquid.

Emptying the liquid container

Figure, see pages with diagrams

1. Switch off the device and disconnect it from the power supply.
2. Start the device for emptying the liquid.
3. Emptying the liquid tank: a Disconnect the drain hose at the upper hose connection.

Figure E

2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)

2014/30/EU

2011/65/EU

Applied harmonized standards

EN 55014-2: 2015

EN 55014-1: 2017 + A11: 2020

EN 60335-1

EN 60335-2-69

EN IEC 61000-3-2: 2019

EN 61000-3-3: 2013 + A1: 2019

EN 61000-3-11: 2000

EN 62233: 2008

EN IEC 63000: 2018

Name and address

Person authorized for documentation:

A. Haag

Kärcher Industrial Vacuuming GmbH

Robert-Bosch-Strasse 4-8

73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

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Fax: [phone]

T. Wahl

Managing Director

A. Haag

Director R&D

Waldstetten, 2024/09/01

The signatories act on behalf of and with the authorization of the management.

Kärcher Industrial Vacuuming GmbH

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73550 Waldstetten (Germany)

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