Check And Top Up The Battery Acid Level; Charge The Battery; Fault Instructions; Performance Data - Kärcher KMR 1700 D Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructions
! Take out the battery by the lifting
loops
! When fitting the battery make
sure that you first connect the
positive post wire.
! Check that the battery poles and
pole connectors are protected
adequately with pole protecting
grease
Check and top up the
battery acid level
Danger!
Always heed safety precautions for
handling batteries!
! DieTake-off the 6 cell caps
! Draw a samble from each cell
with the battery hydrometer
! Return each acid sample to the
same cell
At 20 °C, the acid of a fully-
charged battery has a specific
weight of 1,28 kg/l
The acid of a partially-charged
battery has a specific weight
between 1,00 and 1,28 kg/l
The specific gravity of the
electrolyte must be the same in
all cells
Battery acid weight under 1,15 kg/l
! If the battery acid level is too low,
top-up the cells with distilled
water until the top edge of the
plates is just covered with liquid
! Charge the battery until a specific
weight of 1,28 kg/l is reached

Charge the battery

Danger!
! Always heed safety precautions
for handling batteries!
! Charge the battery with the
smallest possible charging
current
! It is essential to observe the
instructions provided by the
manufacturerer of the charging
unit
KMR 1700 D
! Take-off all cell caps
! Connect the negative pole lead of
the battery charger to the
negative pole connection of the
battery
! Connect the positive pole lead of
the battery charger to the positive
pole connection of the battery
! Switch on battery charger and
insert mains plug

Fault instructions

The engine will not start or runs
irregularly after starting
— Sit on the driver seat
— Charging or replacing battery
— Fill up with fuel or ventilate fuel
feed system
— Replace fuel filter
— Repair and clean the fuel feed
line
— Check the petrol line system,
couplings and connections
— Clean the air filter or replace the
filter cartridge
— Notify dealer
The engine runs hot
— Top up coolant
— Purge the cooler
— Tension V-belt
— Notify dealer
Sweeping machine is moving
only slowly or not at all
— Release parking brake
— Clean the tyres or drive through a
cleaning solution
— Notify dealer
Whistling noise in the hydraulic
system
— Top up hydraulic fluid
— Notify dealer
The brushes rotate only slowly or
not at all
— Notify dealer
Little or no suction power in
brush area
— Clean filter
— Notify dealer
Machine making dust
— Replace the sweep roller
— Clean dust filter
— Replace filter seals
— Adjust or replace sealing strips
— Notify dealer
Sweeper unit does not pick up
refuse
— Empty the swept material
container
— Clean dust filter
— Replace the sweep roller
— Adjust the sweep mirror
— Remove blocking of the main
brush
— Replace debris container –
sealing strips
— Adjust or replace sealing strips
— Notify dealer
Bin cannot be raised or lowered
— Notify dealer
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Bin turns too slowly or not at all
— Empty the swept material
container
— Notify dealer
Problems with hydraulically
actuated components
— Notify dealer

Performance data

Sweeping performance
data
Theoretical area performance
Without side brushes
10750 m²/h
With side brushes
14000 m²/h
Operating speed 0...10 km/h
Driving speed 10 km/h
Working widths
Without side brushes
1075 mm
With side brushes
1400 mm
Gradability 11,5°/ 20 %
Sweep container volume
Total volume
300 litres
Usable volume
130 litres

Filter-/suction system

Filter surface area 9 m²
Intake volume 2200 m³/h
Negative pressure 1500 Pa
Automatic electric motor vibrator
system
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