Kärcher KM 85/50 W P Comfort, Manual

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Danger
Risk of burns! With all work in this area, you
must make sure that the exhaust pipe is
cooled off.
 Adjust sweeping track width, Com-
fort model
Note
If the sweeping track is too small and the
Bowden cable is tensioned when the roller
brush is lowered, the Bowden cable must
be adjusted.

Adjust sweeping track on Bowden ca-
ble.
 Check sweeping mirror.
 Adjust sweeping track width, Classic
model
1 Rotary knob

Turn the rotary knob:
– In clock-wise direction: Sweeping track
becomes smaller
– Anti-clockwise direction: Sweeping
track becomes bigger
 Check sweeping mirror.
Replacement is due if a visible deterioration
in sweeping performance caused by bristle
wear is evident.
Note
If the appliance is tilted backwards onto the
push handle, the fuel tank must not be filled
more than halfway.
 Comfort model: Rotate push handle
clock in an anti-clockwise direction.
Lock has been unlocked.
 Close fuel cock.
 Remove the waste container.
 Push appliance to the back onto the
push handle.
 Unscrew 3 screws from the underside of
the side brush.
 Remove the wiper blade.
 Clip new side brushes on to driver and
screw on.
 Tilt the appliance forward.
Adjustment is necessary if a visible deterio-
ration in sweeping performance caused by
side-brush is evident.
 Loosen counter-nut.
 Adjust the adjustment screw.
 Tighten the counter-nut.
– Adjustment is necessary if the bulk
waste flap cannot be raised wide
enough.
– The Bowden cable needs to be re-
leased a little if the sweeper results be-
come poorer, for e.g. due to the wearing
of the front lip.
 Loosen counter-nut.
 Adjust the adjustment screw.
 Tighten the counter-nut.
If the sweeping results degrade due to the
wear of the sealing strips, the sealing strips
must be readjusted or replaced.
Note
If the appliance is tilted backwards onto the
push handle, the fuel tank must not be filled
more than halfway.
 Comfort model: Rotate push handle
clock in an anti-clockwise direction.
Lock has been unlocked.
 Close fuel cock.
 Remove the waste container.
 Push appliance to the back onto the
push handle.
 Front sealing strip

Loosen the fastening screws of the
sealing strip.
 Readjust the sealing strips pushing
them downward into the slot.
 Tighten the fastening screws of the
sealing strip.
 Prepare the appliance and move it a
small distance forwards.
 Set the distance between the sealing
strip and the floor so that the bottom
edge trails behind at a distance of be-
tween 10 and 15 mm.
Note
If the setting range is not sufficient, the seal-
ing strip is worn off and should be replaced.
 Rear sealing strip
 Remove the waste container.
 Loosen the fastening screws of the
sealing strip.
Replacing side brush
Adjust side-brush lowering
Adjust the raising of the bulk waste flap
Adjusting and replacing sealing strips