Maintenance Works - Kärcher KM 150/500 R D Bedienungsanleitung

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.
Overview
1 Battery
2 Fuel container lid
3 Fuel container
4 Hydraulic oil tank
5 Looking glass
6 Hydraulic oil fill neck
7 Hydraulic oil filter
8 3-Cylinder diesel engine
9 Oil dipstick
10 Air filter
11 Cooling water container
12 Centrifugal separator
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).
Please do not release engine
oil, fuel oil, diesel and petrol
into the environment. Protect
the ground and dispose of used
oil in an environmentally-clean
manner.
Safety notes regarding the batteries
Please observe the following warning notes
when handling batteries:
Observe the directions on the
battery, in the instructions for
use and in the vehicle operat-
ing instructions!
Wear an eye shield!
Keep away children from acid
and batteries!
Risk of explosion!
Fire, sparks, open light, and
smoking not allowed!
Danger of causticization!
First aid!
Warning note!
Disposal!
Do not throw the battery in the
dustbin!
Danger
Risk of explosion! Do not put tools or similar
on the battery, i.e. on the terminal poles
and cell connectors.
Danger
Risk of injury! Ensure that wounds never come
into contact with lead. Always clean your
hands after having worked with batteries.
DANGER
Risk of fire and explosion!
–
Smoking and naked flames are strictly
prohibited.
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EN
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Rooms where batteries are charged
must have good ventilation because
highly explosive gas is emitted during
charging.
Danger
Danger of causticization!
–
Rinse thoroughly with lots of clear water
if acid gets into the eye or comes in con-
tact with the skin.
–
Then consult a doctor immediately.
–
Wash off the acid If it comes in contact
with the clothes.
Installing and connecting the battery
 Insert battery in battery mount.
 Screw on mounts on battery base.
 Connect pole terminal (red cable) to
positive pole (+).
 Connect pole terminal to negative pole
(-).
Note: Check that the battery pole and pole
terminals are adequately protected with
pole grease.
Check fluid level in the battery and ad-
just if required
CAUTION
Regularly check the fluid level in acid-filled
batteries.
The acid in a fully charged battery has a
–
specific weight of 1.28 kg/l at a temper-
ature of 20 °C.
The acid in a partially discharged bat-
–
tery has a specific weight between 1.00
and 1.28 kg/l.
The specific weight of the acid must be
–
uniform in all cells.
 Unscrew all cell caps.
 Take a sample from each cell using the
acid tester.
 Put the acid sample back into the same cell.
 Where fluid level is too low, top up cells to
the mark provided with distilled water.
 Charge battery.
 Screw in cell caps.
Charging battery
Danger
Risk of injury! Comply with safety regula-
tions on the handling of batteries. Observe
the directions provided by the manufacturer
of the charger.
Danger
Charge the battery only with an appropriate
charger.
 Unscrew all cell caps.
 Connect positive terminal cable from
the charger to the positive pole connec-
tion on the battery.
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