Attaching The Waste Container; Emptying The Waste Container - Kärcher MC 250 Implements Manual

Ball sockets
1
Waste container
2
Recycling water valve
3
16.Alternately crank up the supports at the front and rear
(left and right):
a Until the waste container is free above the ball sock-
ets.
b Until the recycling water valve is exposed.
c Make sure that the front of the waste container does
not press against the cab.
17.The waste container now stands free on the supports.
Symbolic illustration: Waste container on supports
Waste container
1
Rear supports (2x)
2
Note
Supports are identical
Left front support
3
Note
Support is marked for left
Right front support
4
Note
Support is marked for right
18.Drive the rear of the vehicle carefully out from under the
waste container.

1.1.2 Attaching the waste container

DANGER
Risk of injury from the waste container
Keep a sufficient distance from the waste container and
the supports when removing/installing.
Maintain a sufficient clearance to the hazard zone and stop
raising/lowering of the waste container immediately when
a person enters the hazard zone.
Secure the raised waste container with the safety brackets
when you work underneath.
ATTENTION
Risk of injury and damage
Set the waste container down only on a level and smooth
surface.
Check the correct seating of ball sockets and locking bolts
when installing.
Symbolic illustration: Waste container on supports
Waste container
1
Rear supports (2x)
2
Left front support
3
Right front support
4
The waste container is attached to the vehicle in the re-
verse order to removal, which is why the pictorial rep-
resentation is omitted here.
1. Drive the vehicle carefully under the waste container.
a The side panels on the left and right must be open.
2. Lower the waste container with the supports until the
waste container lies securely in the 4 ball sockets. Use
the assistance of a second person if necessary.
3. Pull out all 4 supports.
4. Insert the rear locking bolts (left and right) and secure
with spring pins.
5. Depressurise the rear hydraulic system, see chapter
"Hydraulic pressure relief".
6. Connect the hydraulic hoses of the waste container
(note the colours).
7. Connect the power supply plug.
8. With optional high-pressure cleaner: Connect the water
connection.
9. Raise the waste container and secure it with the safety
brackets.
10.Fit the sealing collar.
11.Insert the front locking bolts (left and right) and secure
with spring pins.
12.Lower the waste container completely. Fold in the safe-
ty brackets beforehand.
13.The waste container is now attached to the vehicle.
14.Select the appropriate > Sweep < program on the dis-
play.

1.1.3 Emptying the waste container

CAUTION
Risk of tilting
Only empty the waste container on a firm even subsurface.
Maintain the safety distance while emptying on dumps or
ramps.
CAUTION
Danger due to rolling away
Set the travel direction lever to neutral for emptying.
English 23