Safety Instructions; Function - Kärcher KM 120/150 R Bp Operating Instructions Manual

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Safety instructions

Before using the machine for the first time,
read and observe these operating instruc-
tions and the accompanying brochure:
Safety information for sweepers and vacu-
um sweepers, 5.956-250.
The machine has been approved for use on
surfaces with gradients of up to 12%.
Safety Devices
Safety devices serve for the protection of
the user and must not be put out of operati-
on or bypassed with respect to their

function.

Emergency-stop button
To put all functions out of operation imme-
diately: Press emergency-stop button.
- The machine comes to a sudden halt
when you press the emergency-stop
button.
- The emergency-stop has a direct effect
on all machine functions.
- The display continues.
After emergency-stop, the key switch must
remain in position "1" to ensure the follo-
wing functions:
- Functioning of the overall lamp (optio-
nal).
Seat contact mat
The machine is equipped with a seat con-
tact mat. When you quit the driver seat, the
machine comes to a halt after a delay of ap-
prox. 1.5 seconds and the activated sweep
function is switched off.
General notes
Your sales outlet should be informed about
any transit damage noted when unpacking
the product.
è Please read the operating instructions
for your machine before using it, and
pay particular attention to the following
safety instructions.
- Warning and information plates on the
machine provide important directions
for safe operation.
- In addition to the information contained
in the operating instructions, all statuto-
ry safety and accident prevention regu-
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lations must be observed.
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Danger
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Risk of injury.
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Danger of tipping if gradient is too high.
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è The gradient in the direction of travel
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should not exceed 12%.
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Danger of tipping when driving round bends
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at high speed.
è Drive slowly when cornering.
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Danger of tipping on unstable ground.
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è Only use the machine on sound sur-
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faces.
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Danger of tipping with excessive sideways
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tilt.
è The gradient perpendicular to the direc-
tion of travel should not exceed 10%.
Battery-operated machines
Note
Warranty claims will be entertained only if
you use batteries and chargers recommen-
ded by Kärcher.
- Always follow the instructions of the bat-
tery manufacturer. Please follow the
statutory requirements for handling and
disposing batteries.
- Never leave the batteries in a dischar-
ged state; recharge them as soon as
possible.
- Always keep the batteries clean and dry
to avoid creep currents. Protect the bat-
teries and avoid contact with impurities
such as metal dust.
- Do not place tools or similar items on
the battery. Risk of short-circuit and ex-
plosion.
- Do not work with open flames, generate
sparks or smoke in the vicinity of a bat-
tery or a battery charging room. Danger
of explosion.
- Do not touch hot parts of the machine
such as the drive motor (risk of burns).
- Be careful while handling battery acid.
Follow the respective safety instruc-
tions!
- Used batteries are to be disposed ac-
cording to the EC guideline 91/ 157
EWG in an environment-friendly man-
ner.
Symbols
The following symbols are used in this ope-
rating manual:
Danger
Indicates an immediate threat of danger.
Failure to observe the instruction may result
in death or serious injuries.
Warning
Indicates a possibly dangerous situation.
Failure to observe the instruction may result
in light injuries or damage to property.
Note
Indicates useful tips and important informa-
tion about the product.
Function
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4
Figure 1
The sweeper operates using the overthrow
principle.
- The side brushes (3) clean the corners
and edges of the surface, moving dirt
and debris into the path of the roller
brush.
- The rotating roller brush (4) moves the
dirt and debris directly into the waste
container (5).
- The dust raised in the container is sepa-
rated by the dust filter (2) and the filte-
red clean air is drawn off by the suction
fan (1).
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