Kärcher KM 150/500 R Bp Pack Manual page 21

Danger
Danger of tipping. Place the machine on an
even surface during emptying.
 Set programme selection switch to
"Transport drive". .
 Raise waste container.
 Slowly drive towards the collection con-
tainer.
 Lock parking brake.
 Open the container door: Press the left
side of the switch and empty the waste
container.
 Close the container door: Press the
right side of the switch (approximately 2
seconds), until the unit is tilted to the
end position.
 Release parking brake.
 Drive away the collection container
slowly.
 Lower the waste container up to the
end-position.
Turn off the appliance
 Press brake pedal and keep it de-
pressed.
 Lock parking brake.
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
Transport
DANGER
Risk of injury and damage! Observe the
weight of the appliance when you transport
it.
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
 Lock parking brake.
 Secure the appliance at the lashing
points (4x) using tension belts, ropes or
chains.
 Secure the wheels of the machine with
wheel chocks.
 When transporting in vehicles, secure
the appliance according to the guide-
lines from slipping and tipping over.
Storage
DANGER
Risk of injury and damage! Note the weight
of the appliance in case of storage.
Shutdown
If the sweeper is going to be out of service
for a longer time period, observe the follow-
ing points:
 Park the sweeper on an even surface.
 Set programme selection switch to
"Transport drive". .
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
 Lock the sweeper to ensure that it does
not roll off.
 Clean the inside and outside of the
sweeper.
 Park the machine in a safe and dry
place.
 Remove the battery plug from machine.
 Charge battery and recharge it approx.
every 2 months.
Care and maintenance
General notes
CAUTION
Risk of damage!
Do not rinse out the dust filter.
 First switch off the appliance, remove
the key and remove the battery plug or
disconnect the battery before perform-
ing any cleaning or maintenance tasks
on the appliance, replacing parts or
switching over to another function.
Maintenance work may only be carried
–
out by approved customer service out-
lets or experts in this field who are famil-
iar with the respective safety regula-
tions.
Mobile appliances used for commercial
–
purposes are subject to safety inspec-
tions according to VDE 0701.
 Park the sweeper on an even surface.
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
 Lock parking brake.
Cleaning
CAUTION
Risk of damage! Do not clean the appliance
with a water hose or high-pressure water
jet (danger of short circuits or other dam-
age).
Cleaning the inside of the machine
Danger
Risk of injury! Wear dust mask and protec-
tive goggles.
 Clean machine with a cloth.
 Blow through machine with com-
pressed air.
External cleaning of the appliance
 Clean the machine with a damp cloth
which has been soaked in mild deter-
gent.
Note: Do not use aggressive cleaning
agents.
Maintenance intervals
Note: The elapsed-time counter shows the
timing of the maintenance intervals.
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Maintenance by the customer
Note: Where maintenance is carried out by
the customer, all service and maintenance
work must be undertaken by a qualified
specialist. If required, a specialised Kärch-
er dealer may be contacted at any time.
Daily maintenance:
 Check the sweeping roller and the side
brush for wear and wrapped belts.
 Check function of all operator control el-
ements.
 Check appliance for damages.
Weekly maintenance:
 Clean the hydraulic oil cooler.
 Check hydraulic unit.
 Check the hydraulic oil level.
 Check brake fluid status.
 Check the pad for wear, replace if re-
quired.
 Check the container lid and lubricate it.
Maintenance following wear:
 Replace sealing strips.
 Readjust the side seals or replace
them.
 Replace roller brush.
 Replace side brush.
Note: For description, see section on Main-
tenance work.
Maintenance by Customer Service
Maintenance to be carried out after 50
operating hours:
 Have the first inspection done accord-
ing to the service manual.
Maintenance to be carried out after 250
operating hours:
 Have the inspection done according to
the service manual.
Note: In order to safeguard warranty
claims, all service and maintenance work
during the warranty period must be carried
out by the authorised Kärcher Customer
Service in accordance with the mainte-
nance booklet.
Maintenance Works
Preparation:
 Park the sweeper on an even surface.
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
 Lock parking brake.
General notes on safety
DANGER
Risk of injury! Always apply the safety bar
when the waste container is raised.
1 Holder of safety rod
2 Safety rod
 Fold the safety rod for the high empty-
ing up and insert it into the holder (se-
cured).
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