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OPERATIONS

 

86342760 BRC 38/30 C 

 

3-6 

 

Remove literature from recovery tank. Fill 

solution tank (see filling instructions  

page 3-5). 

Adjust brush to proper setting.  

Note: For 

good operation the brush must skim the 

carpet.  If circuit breaker trips raise brush to 

prevent damage to motor or carpet.

 

Wrap cord through yellow strain relief on 

handle then

 

plug cord into grounded outlet. 

Note: Be sure dome is seated on recovery 

tank, and float shut-off is installed correctly. 

 

STEP 

STEP 

STEP 

STEP 

Turn on both Vacuum and Pump motor 

switches (“ON”=“I”). 

PUMP 

VACUUM 

ON 

ON 

CORRECT 

INCORRECT 

1/8in 

(3mm)

 

Summary of Contents for BRC 38/ C

Page 1: ...Register your product www kaercher com welcome BRC 38 C 115V English 86342760 V 10 21 22...

Page 2: ...Number Warranty Registration Thank you for purchasing a K rcher product Warranty registration is quick and easy Your registration will allow us to serve you better over the lifetime of the product To...

Page 3: ...achine and its components in good working condition They are listed in this general order Periodic Daily Regular Troubleshooting The PARTS LIST section contains assembled parts illustrations and corre...

Page 4: ...on 3 2 Filling Operation 3 5 Operations 3 6 Cleaning Procedure 3 8 Accessory Tool Usage 3 10 MAINTENANCE Periodic Maintenance 4 1 Daily Regular Maintenance 4 1 Vacuum Motor Replacement 4 2 Solution Pu...

Page 5: ...e machine is not working properly has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water return it to an authorized service center Do not pull or carry machine by electrical cord use as a handle...

Page 6: ...ever ou tra ner l appareil par le cordon Ne pas utiliser le cordon comme une poign e le coincer dans l embrasure d un e porte ou l appuyer contre des ar tes vives ou des coins Ne pas faire rouler l ap...

Page 7: ...for safe operation of equipment Report machine damage or faulty operation immediately Do not use the machine if it is not in proper operating condition Following is information that signals some poten...

Page 8: ...dre compte imm diatement d une d faillance ou d une d t rioration de la machine Ne pas utiliser la machine si celle ci ne fonctionne pas correctement Lire soigneusement les informations ci dessous sig...

Page 9: ...et is not available The temporary adaptor should be used only until a properly grounded outlet Fig A can be installed by a qualified electrician The green colored rigid ear lug or wire extending from...

Page 10: ...gm style internal bypass SOLUTION CAPACITY 8 gallons 30 3 ltr RECOVERY CAPACITY 8 gallons 30 3 ltr BRUSH SPEED 1000 rpm GENERAL DIMENSIONS WEIGHT Vacuum shoe 17 43 18 cm cast aluminum with spring load...

Page 11: ...to dispense solution to floor through jets Intermittent off and continuous settings 5 Vacuum Motor Switch Turns on vacuum motor 6 Brush Motor Circuit Breaker 6 amp Breaker protecting brush motor 7 Va...

Page 12: ...uxiliary 1 inch cleaning tool vacuum hoses 3 Brush Height Adjustment Used to regulate brush height from storage position to various carpet heights 4 Recovery Tank Used to collect dirty cleaning soluti...

Page 13: ...CONTROLS COMPONENT LOCATIONS 86342760 BRC 38 30 C 3 4 1 Solution Intake Cover 2 Vacuum Intake Cover 3 Float Shut Off 4 Clean Out Opening 5 Pour Spout 6 Lift Handle 2 1 3 4 5 6 6...

Page 14: ...efoamer solvents spotter or prespray chemicals in the solution tank Do not allow water to spill into vacuum motor inlet Dry spillage from top of solution tank before replacing recovery tank CHEMICALS...

Page 15: ...must skim the carpet If circuit breaker trips raise brush to prevent damage to motor or carpet Wrap cord through yellow strain relief on handle then plug cord into grounded outlet Note Be sure dome i...

Page 16: ...witch setting to turn on brush and start solution spray The intermittent setting requires the operator to hold the switch in the on position with the thumb and is typically used in small areas where s...

Page 17: ...ion observe the vacuum intake cover Large amounts of water or foam entering the vacuum system can damage the vacuum motor If you notice either condition shut down the machine immediately Empty recover...

Page 18: ...hose with cold water to clean out the recovery tank Also drain solution tank after each use STEP 7 STEP 8 After cleaning turn off all controls return brush to storage position and carefully unplug ma...

Page 19: ...P 3 STEP 4 STEP 1 STEP 2 Use only one of the following acceptable accessory tools 86000020 PRV NO HT 86041150 PRV NO DH 86000610 PRV NO 89227 86000600 PRV NO 89226 86031540 PRV NO 39504 Pull back coll...

Page 20: ...d clean filter screen in solution tank 3 Flush pumping system with 4 or 7 liters of clean hot water 4 After each use rinse tank with fresh water Periodically inspect the recovery tank and decontaminat...

Page 21: ...e solution tank 6 Remove the vacuum motor 7 Reverse process to install vacuum motor 3 8 9 5 mm Carbon Brushes End Cap If armature commutator is grooved extremely pitted or not concentric the motor wil...

Page 22: ...05016 to the brush housing 6 Remove the 3 screws that fasten the side plate 86249420 PRV NO 62759 to the brush housing to remove belt NOTE All components associated with driving the brush will come ou...

Page 23: ...WIRING DIAGRAM 86342760 BRC 38 30 C 4 4 86268450 PRV NO 88332 86268830 PRV NO 88636 86268830 PRV NO 88636 86268900 PRV NO 88655 89308180...

Page 24: ...shoe Remove debris from vac shoe Dome gasket defective or missing Replace as necessary Dome is not seated properly Make sure dome is in proper place on tank Recovery tank full float ball stuck in the...

Page 25: ...NOTES 86342760 BRC 38 30 C 4 6...

Page 26: ...FRAME ASSEMBLY 86342760 BRC 38 30 C 5 1 7 15 11 28 5 22 2 30 19 18 4 6 14 20 16 27 25 8 12 21 24 13 3 9 26 A B 29 SEE PG 5 13 C SEE PG 27 33 10 32 31 23...

Page 27: ...OD BLK NYLON 15 86276410 70643 2 SCR 1 4 20 X 3 8 PPHMS 16 86273980 70066 2 SCR 10 32 X 3 4 PPHMS 17 86245040 50279 1 LABEL GROUND SYMBOL 18 86010630 87013 2 WASHER 1 4 ID X 5 8 OD SS 19 86010660 8702...

Page 28: ...BRUSH ASSEMBLY 86342760 BRC 38 30 C 5 3 31 25 29 30 18 38 39 16 30 34 17 20 37 26 24 11 8 15 3 26 19 6 21 35 28 29 25 17 32 23 14 30 22 4 27 1 16 7 10 12 13 25 40 41 42 2 5 9 36 33 43...

Page 29: ...BRUSH HOUSING LH 20 86005930 62762 2 PLATE AXLE RETAINER 21 86250680 64098 1 PULLEY 2 2 OD 6GR MICRO V 22 86006220 66192 1 PIN ROLL 1 4 X 1 25L 23 86006430 67411 1 ROLLER 1 9 DIA X 10 5 LG 24 8600651...

Page 30: ...PUMP ASSEMBLY 86342760 BRC 38 30 C 5 5 3 4 13 10 16 6 5 11 15 19 18 1 20 7 16 8 21 17 9 2 14 12 25 26 23 24 26 20 27 22...

Page 31: ...11 86273750 70011 2 SCR 1 4 20 X 5 8 HHCS SS 12 86003640 34355 1 FITTING 1 4 TUBE Y QC 13 86008360 78419 1 TEE 3 8 MPT X 3 8 TUBE QC 14 86026940 84160 1 VALVE ASM SOLENOID CLP FAMILY 15 86010810 8719...

Page 32: ...VACUUM SHOE ASSEMBLY 86342760 BRC 38 30 C 5 7 7 10 7 5 11 11 6 8 3 9 1 4 2 12...

Page 33: ...EX NYLOCK SS 4 86006790 70351 2 SCR 10 32 X 3 8 HHTR W STAR 5 86275120 70360 4 SCR 1 4 20 X 75 PPHMS PHIL 6 86006840 70390 4 SCR 1 4 20 X 1 FHCS PLTD 7 86008130 73958 8 SPACER 3 8ODX 058WX 2814 CRS 8...

Page 34: ...CONTROL PANEL ASSEMBLY 86342760 BRC 38 30 C 5 9 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 18 20 SEE PG 5 13 C 21 22 23...

Page 35: ...T 10 86005700 57104 3 NUT 10 32 W STAR WASHER PLTD 11 86005760 57116 2 NUT 6 32 W STAR WASHER PLTD 12 86006710 70235 2 SCR 6 32 X 1 0 PH BLK NYLON 13 86273980 70066 1 SCR 10 32 X 3 4 PPHMS 14 86007120...

Page 36: ...SOLUTION TANK ASSEMBLY 86342760 BRC 38 30 C 5 11...

Page 37: ...6135320 140687 BRUSH SET 120V VAC SERVICE ONLY 14 86006600 70114 2 SCR 10 X 3 4 PPHST TYPE B 15 86006590 70088 2 SCR 10 32 X 1 2 PPHMS SS 16 86342680 1 TANK BRC 38 30 C SOLUTION MD GRY 17 86259060 850...

Page 38: ...RECOVERY TANK ASSEMBLY 86342760 BRC 38 30 C 5 13 3 5 7 E 15 16 11 9 10 2 13 17 4 E 8 6 12 14 12 1...

Page 39: ...86235280 28060 1 DOME 6 86003630 34351 1 FLOAT SHUT OFF 7 86003910 35230 1 GASKET DOME 8 86003930 35232 2 GASKET PORT COVER 9 86004200 39353 1 HOSE 1 5 X 12 0 DRAIN 10 86004510 41391 1 HOSE INSERT 11...

Page 40: ...9503 86026390 65201 PUMP ASM 86026940 84160 VALVE ASM SOLENOID CLP FAMILY 86003780 35171 GASKET ACCESSORY PORT 86001980 14700 BREAKER 15A 250VAC 50VDC 86230210 14832 BREAKER 6A VDE CIRCUIT 86007140 7...

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