KARCHER T 11/1 Classic VACUUM CLEANER User Manual

June 4, 2024
Karcher

KARCHER T 11/1 Classic VACUUM CLEANER

KARCHER T 11 1 Classic VACUUM CLEANER-FIG1

General notes

Read these original instructions and the enclosed safety instructions before us-ing the device for the first time. Act in accordance with them.
Keep both books for future reference or for future owners.

  • 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.
  • Check the package contents when unpacking for missing accessories or for damage.

Environmental protection

  • The packing materials can be recycled. Please dispose of packaging in accordance with the environmental regulations.
  • Electrical and electronic appliances 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 threat to human health and the environment.
  • However, these components are required for the correct operation of the appliance. Appliances 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.com/REACH

Intended use

WARNING
Health risk
Inhalation of dusts that are harmful to health
Do not use the device for vacuuming up dusts that are harmful to health.

ATTENTION
Damage to the device
Short-circuit due to high levels of humidity
Only use and store the device indoors.

  • This universal vacuum cleaner for carpets is intended for dry cleaning floor and wall surfaces.
  • This device is suitable for commercial use, e.g. in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops, offices, and rental companies.

Description of the device

Illustration A

KARCHER T 11 1 Classic VACUUM CLEANER-FIG2

  1. Fleece filter bag
  2. Suction hose port
  3. Suction hose
  4. Type plate
  5. Mount for accessories
  6. Carrying handle
  7. Hose holder
  8. Cable clips
  9. Mains cable
  10.  Suction head
  11. Suction head lock
  12. Recessed grip
  13. Steering roller
  14. Dirt receptacle
  15. Mount for floor nozzle
  16.  Main switch
  17. Hard surface/carpet switch
  18. Floor nozzle
  19. Suction pipe
  20. Main filter basket (T 11/1 Classic HEPA)
  21. Angle piece
  22. Main filter basket (T 11/1 Classic)
  23. Adapter plate (only T 11/1 Classic HEPA)
  24. HEPA filter (T 11/1 Classic HEPA only)
  25. Motor protection filter

Preparation

  1. Unpack the device and install the accessories.
    **Illustration B

**KARCHER T 11 1 Classic VACUUM CLEANER-FIG3

Initial startup

  1. Check if the main filter basket is inserted in the device.

Operating modes

  1. Operation with the filter bag
  2. Operation without the filter bag

Installing the filter bag

  1. Unlock and remove the suction head.
  2. Remove the main filter basket.
  3. Fit the fleece filter bag.
  4. Insert the main filter basket.
  5. Fit and lock the suction head.

Operation

Switching on the device

  1. Connect the mains plug.
  2. Switch on the device at the main switch.

Cleaning mode

  1. Set the floor nozzle switch to hard surface or carpet.
  2. Perform cleaning.

Switching off the device

  1. Switch off the device at the main switch.
  2. Pull out the mains plug.

Each time after use

  1. Empty the container.
  2. Vacuum off the inside and outside of the device and clean with a moist cloth.

Transport

CAUTION

  • Failure to observe the weight
  • Risk of injury and damage
  • Be aware of the weight of the device during transportation.
  1. When transporting the device in vehicles, secure it to prevent it from slipping or overturning in accordance with the respective valid guidelines.

Storage

CAUTION

  • Failure to observe the weight
  • Risk of injury and damage
  • Be aware of the weight of the device during storage.
  • The device may only be operated indoors.

Care and service

DANGER

  • Danger of electric shock
  • Injuries due to touching live parts
  • Switch off the device.
  • Remove the mains plug.

Cleaning the main filter basket
ATTENTION

  • Danger from wet main filter basket
  • Risk of damage to the device
  • Never insert the main filter basket when wet.
  1. If necessary, clean the main filter basket (washable) under running water.

Replacing the motor protection filter
T 11/1 Classic only:

  1. Unlock and remove the suction head.
  2. Remove the motor protection filter.
  3. Fit the new motor protection filter.
  4. Fit and lock the suction head.

Replacing the HEPA filter
T 11/1 Classic HEPA only:

  1. Unlock and remove the suction head.
  2. Turn the HEPA filter anticlockwise and remove it.
  3. Place the new HEPA filter on the adapter plate and tighten it clockwise as far as it will go.
  4. Fit and lock the suction head.

Troubleshooting guide

DANGER
Danger of electric shock
Injuries due to touching live parts
Switch off the device.
Remove the mains plug.

  • The device stops during operation
    The motor thermo-protector has triggered
1. Changing the fleece filter bag.
2. T 11/1 Classic only: Replace the motor protection filter.
3. T 11/1 Classic HEPA only: Replace the HEPA filter.
4. Check all parts for clogging.
5. Allow the engine turbine to cool for approx. 30-40 minutes. Switch on the device.
  • Suction turbine does not start up
1. Check the socket and the power supply fuse.
2. Check the mains cable and the mains plug of the device.
3. Switch on the device.
  • Suction power decreases
1. Remove any blockages from the suction nozzle, suction pipe or suction hose.
2. Changing the fleece filter bag.
3. Clean the main filter basket under running water and dry.
4. Position/lock the suction head correctly.
5. Replace the defective suction hose.
6. T 11/1 Classic only: Replace the motor protection filter.
7. T 11/1 Classic HEPA only: Replace the HEPA filter.
  • Escaping dust when vacuuming
1. Changing the fleece filter bag.
2. Check the fit of the fleece filter bag.
3. Position/lock the suction head correctly.
4. Insert the undamaged main filter basket.
5. Insert the motor protection filter correctly.
6. T 11/1 Classic HEPA only: Fasten the HEPA filter correctly.
  • 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 defect 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)

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.

Attachment kit

Description Order number
HEPA filter attachment kit for T 11/1 Classic 2.889-310.0

Note
After the HEPA filter has been installed, the instructions for the T 11/1 Classic HEPA in the operating instructions apply.

Declaration of Conformity

EU Declaration of Conformity
We hereby declare that the machine described below complies with the relevant basic safety and health requirements in the EU Directives, both in its basic design and construction as well as in the version placed in circulation by us. This declaration is invalidated by any changes made to the machine that are not approved by us.
Product: Dry vacuum cleaner
Type: 1.527-xxx

  • Currently applicable EU Directives

    • 2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)
    • 2009/125/EC
    • 2011/65/EU
    • 2014/30/EU
  • Harmonised standards used

    • EN IEC 63000: 2018
    • EN 55014-1: 2017 + A11: 2020
    • EN 55014-2: 2015
    • EN 60312-1: 2017
    • EN 60335-1
    • EN 60335-2-69
    • EN 61000-3-2: 2014
    • EN 61000-3-3: 2013
    • EN 62233: 2008
  • National standards used

    • Commission Regulation(s)

    • 666/2013

    • The signatories act on behalf of and with the authority of the company management.

    • Documentation supervisor:

    • S. Reiser

    • Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG

    • Alfred-Kärcher-Str. 28 – 40

    • 71364 Winnenden (Germany)

    • Ph.: +49 7195 14-0

    • Fax: +49 7195 14-2212

    • Winnenden, 2020/10/01

Declaration of Conformity (UK)
We hereby declare that the product described below complies with the relevant provisions of the following UK Regulations, both in its basic design and construction as well as in the version put into circulation by us. This declaration shall cease to be valid if the product is modified without our prior approval.
Product: Dry vacuum cleaner
Type: 1.527-xxx

  • Currently applicable UK Regulations

    • S.I. 2008/1597 (as amended)
    • S.I. 2010/2617 (as amended)
    • S.I. 2012/3032 (as amended)
    • S.I. 2016/1091 (as amended)
  • Designated standards used

    • EN IEC 63000: 2018
    • EN 55014-1: 2017 + A11: 2020
    • EN 55014-2: 2015
    • EN 60312-1: 2017
    • EN 60335-1
    • EN 60335-2-69
    • EN 61000-3-2: 2014
    • EN 61000-3-3: 2013
    • EN 62233: 2008
  • National standards used

    • Commission Regulation(s)

    • (EU) No 666/2013

    • The signatories act on behalf of and with the authority of the company management.

    • Documentation supervisor:

    • S. Reiser

    • Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG

    • Alfred-Kärcher-Str. 28 – 40

    • 71364 Winnenden (Germany)

    • Ph.: +49 7195 14-0

    • Fax: +49 7195 14-2212

    • Winnenden, 2020/10/01

Technical data

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 | Kärcher T 11/1 Classic| Kärcher T 11/1 Classic HEPA
Electrical connection|  |
Mains voltage                                                           V| 220-240| 220-240
Phase                                                                     ~| 1| 1
Power frequency                                                      Hz| 50-60| 50-60
Protection class| II| II
Rated power input                                                     W| 850| 850
Device performance data|  |
Tank content                                                            l| 11| 11
Air quantity (max.)                                                    l/s| 40| 40
Vacuum (max.)                                                         kPa (mbar)| 23,5 (235)| 23,5 (235)
Dimensions and weights|  |
Length x width x height                                              mm| 375 x 285 x 385| 375 x 285 x 385
Typical operating weight                                            kg| 3,8| 4,2
Diameter of the suction hose                                      mm| 35| 35
Ambient conditions|  |
Ambient temperature (max.)                                       °C| +40| +40
Determined values in acc. with EN 60335-2-69|  |
Sound pressure level LpA dB(A)| 61| 61
Uncertainty KpA dB(A)| 2| 2
Sound power level LwA dB(A)| 74| 74
Hand-arm vibration value                                           m/s2| <2,5| <2,5
Uncertainty K                                                           m/s2| 0,2| 0,2
Mains cable|  |
Power cord type                                                       mm2| H05VV-F 2×0,75| H05VV-F 2×0,75
Part number (EU)| 6.650-621.0| 6.650-621.0
Part number (GB)| 6.650-649.0| 6.650-649.0
Cable length                                                            m| 7,5| 7,5
Subject to technical modifications.|  |

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