I ran some tests:

/usr/bin/acroread -toPostScript -level2 -pairs [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf 
[DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_acroread-9.5.5_level2.ps
/usr/bin/acroread -toPostScript -level3 -pairs [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf 
[DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_acroread-9.5.5_level3.ps
/usr/bin/pdf2ps   -dLanguageLevel=1            [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf 
[DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level1.ps
/usr/bin/pdf2ps   -dLanguageLevel=2            [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf 
[DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level2.ps
/usr/bin/pdf2ps   -dLanguageLevel=3            [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf 
[DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level3.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops  -level1                      [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf 
[DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level1.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops  -level1sep                   [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf 
[DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level1sep.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops  -level2                      [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf 
[DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level2.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops  -level2sep                   [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf 
[DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level2sep.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops  -level3                      [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf 
[DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level3.ps
/usr/bin/pdftops  -level3sep                   [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf 
[DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level3sep.ps


The results of pdftops and pdf2ps (Ghostscript) are far away from any usability:

5,9M  [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf
52M   [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_acroread-9.5.5_level2.ps
32M   [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_acroread-9.5.5_level3.ps
265M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level1.ps
265M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level2.ps
265M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdf2ps-9.10____level3.ps
1,4G   [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level1.ps
5,6G   [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level1sep.ps
344M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level2.ps
344M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level2sep.ps
344M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level3.ps
344M [DEU]X14DVBEUH-1.113-0626.pdf_pdftops-0.24.5_level3sep.ps

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