Maintenance Works - Kärcher KMR 1700 B/LPG Betriebsanleitung

Check leakiness of petrol or gas con-
nections.
Maintenance to be carried out every 100
operating hours or every year:
Check leakiness of petrol or gas con-
nections.
Change engine oil.
Change the oil filter inlay.
Lubricate the bearings and cylinder.
Check tension of V-Belt.
Check battery acid level.
Clean the fuel filter.
Check fuel hose and clamps.
Clean air filter elements.
Check hydraulic unit.
Maintenance to be carried out every 200
operating hours or every six months:
Check cooler hoses and clamps.
Maintenance following wear:
Replace sealing strips.
Replace roller brush.
Replace side brush.
Note
For description, see section on Mainte-
nance work.
Follow the instructions in Maintenance
Manual 5.950-552!
Note
Where maintenance is carried out by the
customer, all service and maintenance
work must be undertaken by a qualified
specialist. If required, a specialised Archer
dealer may be contacted at any time.
Maintenance by Customer Service
Maintenance to be carried out after 20 op-
erating hours:
Carry out initial inspection.
– Maintenance to be carried out every
400 operating hours or every six months
– Maintenance to be carried out every
1200 operating hours
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 maintenance booklet.

Maintenance Works

Preparation:
Park the sweeper on an even surface.
Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
Lock parking brake.
General notes on safety
– Never smoke while repairing the gas
unit!
Clamp off the minus pole of the battery
to avoid formation of sparks and prevent
the device from starting.
Close the tank or the gas cylinder valve
before removing pipes or parts.
Blow out the engine room with com-
pressed air to remove any gas residue
before starting the engine
Danger
Risk of injury! Always apply the safety bar
when the waste container is raised.
Pull out the securing pin and remove the
safety bar from the holder.
Use the safety bar for emptying from a
height.
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 batter-
ies.
Danger
Risk of fire and explosion!
– Smoking and naked flames are strictly
prohibited.
– 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
Before removing the battery, make sure
that the negative pole lead is disconnected.
Check that the battery pole and pole termi-
nals are adequately protected with pole
grease.
Check fluid level in the battery and ad-
just if required
Warning
Regularly check the fluid level in acid-filled
batteries.
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