Kärcher 1.948-204, Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating instructions for users
KMR 1550 B
Caution! Make sure engine cannot be started unintentionally.
In order to prevent the engine from being started unintentionally, proceed as
follows after you have parked the sweeper.
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Pull out the ignition key.
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Disconnect the battery at the negative terminal.
The necessary maintenance tasks or daily inspections can be carried out with
the bonnet raised or the seat tipped forward.
Injury hazard!
Do not open the bonnet until the motor has been switched off.
Burns hazard!
Take care not to touch the exhaust when you open the bonnet.
Injury hazard!
If you need to work under the waste container while it is in the raised positi-
on, you must first of all secure the container to prevent it from dropping down
unintentionally:
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Secure the waste container at both sides.
– Undo the hand screw in the side cover.
– Insert the hand screw into the locking bolt and pull it out.
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Release the bolt before using the sweeper again.
– Push the bolt inwards as far as it will go.
– Undo the hand screw and replace it in the side cover.
Maintenance tasks
Tilting the seat forwards/backwards
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Pull the lever and slide the seat forwards.
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Undo the catch with the square spanner (with ignition key).
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Tip the seat forwards until it locks in position.
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To close the compartment, release the mechanism holding the seat in the
raised position and fold the seat down.