Owner's Manual

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Danger
Danger of accident. The immobilizing brake
must always be checked first on an even
surface before starting the machine.
Press emergency-stop button.
If the appliance can be moved by hand, the
parking brake is not engaged.
Pull up the reset lever of the parking
break.
If the appliance can still be moved by hand,
the parking break is defective. Shut down
the appliance and call Customer Service.
Danger
Danger of accident. If the appliance cannot
brake adequately while going downhill,
press the emergency stop button.
Carry out the initial trials in an open surface
so that you familiarise yourself with the ap-
pliance.
Danger
Danger of tipping if gradient is too high.
The gradient in the direction of travel
should not exceed 10%.
Danger of tipping when driving round
bends at high speed.
Danger of slipping on wet floors.
Drive slowly when cornering.
Danger of tipping on unstable ground.
Only use the machine on sound surfaces.
Danger of tipping with excessive sideways
tilt.
The gradient perpendicular to the direc-
tion of travel should not exceed 10%.
Step on the standing platform.
Do not press the accelerator pedal.
Release emergency-stop button by
turning.
Set main switch to “1”.
Set the speed range on the programme
selection switch.
Set the drive direction using the drive
direction button at the operator console.
Press the accelerator carefully to drive.
In case of overloading, the drive motor au-
tomatically switches off after a certain peri-
od.
Allow the appliance to cool down at
least for 5 minutes.
Step on the standing platform.
Do not press the accelerator pedal.
Release emergency-stop button by
turning.
Set main switch to “1”.
Warning!
Risk of damage to the floor covering. Do
not operate the appliance on the spot.
Turn the programme selector switch to
the desired function.
Set the forward drive direction using the
drive direction button at the operator
console.
Press accelerator pedal and drive to the
surface to be cleaned.
Park the machine on an even surface.
Turn key to "0" and remove it.
Danger
Risk of injury! When loading or unloading
the machine, it may only be operated on
gradients of max. 10%. Drive slowly.
Caution
Risk of injury and damage! Observe the
weight of the appliance when you transport
it.
When transporting in vehicles, secure
the appliance according to the guide-
lines from slipping and tipping over.
Fastening points
Caution
Risk of injury and damage! Note the weight
of the appliance in case of storage.
This appliance must only be stored in inte-
rior rooms.
Danger
Risk of injury! Before carrying out any tasks
on the machine, set the main key to "0" and
remove it. Pull out the battery plug.
Disconnect the power cord of the charger.
Note
Suction turbine (option) overruns after
shutdown. Carry out maintenance tasks
only after the suction turbine has come to a
halt.
Check tyre status.
Check the condition of the pad.
Check whether pads are sitting correctly.
Check the pad driver plate for proper
seating.
Check if the locking lever is released for
replacing the pad driver plate.
Check if a filter bag (option) is installed.
Check the inserts of the suction hose
for leaks.
Check accelerator pedal, brake and
steering wheel for correct functioning.
Check acid level in wet batteries; refill
distilled water, if required.
Close the battery cover and the upper
part of the appliance.
Check filling level of the filter bag (op-
tion), replace if necessary.
Clean the outside of the appliance with
a damp cloth which has been soaked in
mild detergent.
Check device externally for damage.
Charge the batteries.
Clean upper side of the batteries.
Check acid density in wet batteries.
Check battery cable for correct positioning.
Check dust cover on the polishing head
for wear and damage; replace, if re-
quired (see "Maintenance tasks").
Clean battery room and battery casing.
Check immobilising brake. *
Clean the joints on the polishing head
suspension.
Check carbon brushes and commuta-
tors of all motors for wear and tear. *
Check tension of steering chain. *
Check the tension of the drive chains on
the drive. *
* To be done by Customer Service.
To ensure a reliable operation of the appli-
ance maintenance contracts can be con-
cluded with the competent Kärcher sales
office.
1 Dust cover
Turn the programme selection switch to
Drive.
Turn main key to "0" and remove it.
Look for the parting point of the dust
cover and pull one end downwards out
of the holders.
Pull the remaining dust cover off hori-
zontally.
Push the new dust cover up in the indi-
vidual holders and snap in place.
Shorten the dust cover by means of
scissors or a side cutter.
Check immobilizing brake
Brakes
Driving
Overload
Polishing
Shutting down
Transport
Storage
Maintenance and care
Maintenance schedule
Prior to operation:
After operation:
Every 50 operating hours
Every 100 operating hours
Every 200 operating hours
Maintenance Works
Maintenance contract
Replacing dust cover
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