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Operating Instructions
KM 85/50 W Comfort / KM 85/50 W Classic / KM 85/50 W P Comfort / KM 85/50 W P Classic
English
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Turn key by 180°
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Open unit cover
!
Safeguard the unit cover from
shutting with the cover support
during work on the unit
When finished:
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Lock the unit‘s cover with the
master switch key
Safety notes
Danger!
The engine takes approx. 3...4 s to
run down after being shut off.
It is imperative to keep away from
the area of the drive unit during this
period!
Note:
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Comply with the operating
instructions of the battery
charger’s manufacturer
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Work on batteries is permitted
only after instruction by trained
personnel
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Observe the safety instructions of
the battery manufacturer.
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Warranty is valid only when using
the batteries and charging units
stipulated by Kärcher.
Danger!
Danger of burns!
!
Allow the machine to adequately
cool down prior to all
maintenance and repair work
!
Do not touch hot parts such as
the driving engine.
Danger!
!
Wear safety goggles and
protective clothing
!
Observe regulations for the
prevention of accidents as well
as DIN VDE 0510, VDE 0105 T.1
Danger!
Risk of fire and explosion!
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Smoking prohibited
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No naked flames, glowing
embers or sparks in the vicinity of
batteries
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Do not place any objects or tools
on the battery because voltage is
always present between the
battery poles
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Areas in which batteries are
charged must be well ventilated,
as highly explosive gas forms
during charging
Corrosive burn hazard with wet
batteries!
!
Rinse splashes of acid from eyes
or off the skin generously with
clean water
!
Then consult a doctor
immediately
!
Wash contaminated clothing with
water
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Old batteries with this symbol are
reusable commodities and must
therefore be returned for
recycling
!
Used batteries not appropriately
recycled must be disposed of as
hazardous waste in compliance
with all regulations
Install battery
KM 85/50 W Comfort and
KM 85/50 W Classic
Note:
See accessories for recommended
battery and battery charger.
Warning!
To prevent damage to the bowden
cable, release it from the retaining
plate.
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Pull the pin out of fork head (7)
and lever (8)
!
Take out pin from fork head (7)
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Unscrew locking nut (6)
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Demount adjusting nut (1) from
retaining plate (4)
!
Place the battery (1) on the
engine cradle
!
Secure the battery (1) with a
battery clamping band
Reconnect bowden cable to
retaining plate and adjust it, if
necessary
!
Hinge adjusting nut (1) in
retaining plate (4)
!
Tighten locking nut (6) using flat
washers (3 and 5) to locking
nut (2)
!
Position fork head (7) to lever (8)
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Push pin through fork head (7)
and lever (8) and secure it