Compatible replacement safety valve for Karcher steam cleaners (models SC1, SC2, SC1020, SC4, SC5, CTK10, SG44). Designed as a directfit household electrical accessory to maintain safe and reliable steamcleaner operation. Why you need this part Restores safety function: replaces a worn or faulty safety valve to ensure controlled pressure release and reduce the risk of overpressure conditions. Prevents downtime and damage: a functioning valve protects the boiler and internal components, helping extend the life of your steam cleaner. Simple maintenance solution: intended for routine service and quick replacement so your machine returns to safe operation with minimal effort. Key features Compatibility: Specifically compatible with Karcher SC1, SC2, SC1020, SC4, SC5, CTK10, SG44 steamcleaner models. Durable construction: made from quality materials for strength and long service life under repeated heating and pressure cycles. Precise fit and function: engineered to match the equipment's requirements for reliable pressure regulation and consistent performance. Easy to : designed for straightforward disassembly and installation as part of normal maintenance procedures. Performance and reliability Maintains safe pressure control during steam cleaning cycles. Built to withstand repeated thermal and mechanical stress for dependable longterm use. Helps keep steam output consistent and the cleaner operating as intended. Practical use scenarios Home deep cleaning: the safety valve when servicing an SC5 after heavy use in kitchens or bathrooms to restore reliable pressure control. Routine maintenance: Keep an extra valve on hand for scheduled servicing of SC1 or SC2 units used regularly for floor and grout cleaning to minimize downtime. Apartment or smallbusiness use: For CTK10 or SG44 machines in frequency environments, replacing the valve as part of preventive maintenance reduces the chance of unexpected failures. Installation note Intended for normal maintenance—can be removed and reinstalled using standard tools. Follow Karcher service guidelines or a qualified technician's instructions to ensure correct assembly and safe operation.