Safety Notes; Install Battery - Kärcher KM 85/50 W Comfort Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructions
! Turn key by 180°
! Open unit cover
! Safeguard the unit cover from
shutting with the cover support
during work on the unit
When finished:
! Lock the unit's cover with the
master switch key
KM 85/50 W Comfort / KM 85/50 W Classic / KM 85/50 W P Comfort / KM 85/50 W P Classic

Safety notes

Danger!
The engine takes approx. 3...4 s to
run down after being shut off.
It is imperative to keep away from
the area of the drive unit during this
period!
Note:
— Comply with the operating
instructions of the battery
charger's manufacturer
— Work on batteries is permitted
only after instruction by trained
personnel
— Observe the safety instructions of
the battery manufacturer.
— Warranty is valid only when using
the batteries and charging units
stipulated by Kärcher.
Danger!
Danger of burns!
! Allow the machine to adequately
cool down prior to all
maintenance and repair work
! Do not touch hot parts such as
the driving engine.
Danger!
! Wear safety goggles and
protective clothing
! Observe regulations for the
prevention of accidents as well
as DIN VDE 0510, VDE 0105 T.1
Danger!
Risk of fire and explosion!
— Smoking prohibited
— No naked flames, glowing
embers or sparks in the vicinity of
batteries
— Do not place any objects or tools
on the battery because voltage is
always present between the
battery poles
— Areas in which batteries are
charged must be well ventilated,
as highly explosive gas forms
during charging
Corrosive burn hazard with wet
batteries!
! Rinse splashes of acid from eyes
or off the skin generously with
clean water
! Then consult a doctor
immediately
! Wash contaminated clothing with
water
— Old batteries with this symbol are
reusable commodities and must
therefore be returned for
recycling
! Used batteries not appropriately
recycled must be disposed of as
hazardous waste in compliance
with all regulations

Install battery

KM 85/50 W Comfort and
KM 85/50 W Classic
Note:
See accessories for recommended
battery and battery charger.
Warning!
To prevent damage to the bowden
cable, release it from the retaining
plate.
! Pull the pin out of fork head (7)
and lever (8)
! Take out pin from fork head (7)
! Unscrew locking nut (6)
! Demount adjusting nut (1) from
retaining plate (4)
! Place the battery (1) on the
engine cradle
English
! Secure the battery (1) with a
battery clamping band
Reconnect bowden cable to
retaining plate and adjust it, if
necessary
! Hinge adjusting nut (1) in
retaining plate (4)
! Tighten locking nut (6) using flat
washers (3 and 5) to locking
nut (2)
! Position fork head (7) to lever (8)
! Push pin through fork head (7)
and lever (8) and secure it
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