Replacing The Side Broom; Adjusting Lowering Of Side; Brush; Adjusting Raising Of Coarse- Dirt - Kärcher KM 85/50 W Comfort Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructions
Setting the sweeping pattern
width for KM 85/50 W Comfort
and KM 85/50 W P Comfort
Note:
The bowden cable must be
readjusted if the sweeping pattern is
insufficient and the bowden cable is
tight when the main brush is in its
lowered position.
! Set sweeping pattern at the
bowden cable
! Check the sweep mirror again
KM 85/50 W Comfort / KM 85/50 W Classic / KM 85/50 W P Comfort / KM 85/50 W P Classic
Setting the sweeping pattern
width for KM 85/50 W Classic and
KM 85/50 W P Classic
! Turn the rotary knob(1)
— Turning it counterclockwise: the
sweeping pattern is increased
— Turning it clockwise: the
sweeping pattern is reduced
! Check the sweep mirror again

Replacing the side broom

Replacing it is necessary when the
sweeping effect visibly deteriorates
due to wear of the bristles.
! Unlock push handle lock by
turning it anticlockwise
! Remove the debris container
prior to tilting the sweeper (see
the section on "Emptying the
debris container"). For
KM 85/50 W Comfort and
KM 85/50 W P Comfort it is
additionally necessary to release
the push handle lock!
! Tilt the machine back
! Undo screws (3 pieces) at
underside of the side brush
! Take-off the side broom
! Slide new side brush onto shaft
! Fasten with screws (3 pieces)
! Tilt the machine back upright

Adjusting lowering of side

brush

Readjustment is necessary when
the sweeping efficiency of the side
brush deteriorates due to worn
bristles.
! Unscrew the locking nut
! Readjust the setscrew
! Tighten the locking nut
Adjusting raising of coarse-
dirt flap
Readjustment is necessary when it
is not posible to sufficiently raise or
lower the coarse-dirt flap.
! Unscrew locking nut
! Readjust the setscrew
! Tighten locking nuts
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Adjusting and replacing

sealing strips

When the sweeping effect
diminishes due to wear of the
sealing strips they must be
readjusted or replaced
! Unlock push handle lock by
turning it anticlockwise
! Remove the debris container
prior to tilting the sweeper (see
the section on "Emptying the
debris container"). For
KM 85/50 W Comfort and
KM 85/50 W P Comfort it is
additionally necessary to release
the push handle lock!
! Tilt the machine back
Front sealing strip
! Loosen the fastening screws of
the sealing strip
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