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1 Program selection switch
2 Key switch
3 Emergency-stop button (turn to re-
lease)
4 Driving direction switch, selected driv-
ing direction will illuminate
5 Horn
6 Battery display
7 Operating hour counter
8 Fuse for controls
9 Fuse for suction turbine
10 Fuse for brush drive
1 Driving, limited speed range
2 Driving, maximum speed range
3 Light cleaning intensity (eco)
4 High cleaning intensity
5 Vacuuming
6 Apply detergent solution
Please observe the following warning notes
when handling batteries:
Danger
Danger of explosion. Do not put tools or
similar on the battery, i.e. on the terminal
poles and cell connectors.
Risk of injury. Ensure that wounds never
come into contact with lead. Always clean
your hands after having worked with batter-
ies.
If you use wet batteries in the Bp model,
then follow the following instructions:
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It is necessary to conform to the maxi-
mum battery dimensions.
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The battery cover needs to be opened
while charging wet (maintenance-free)
batteries.
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While charging wet batteries, follow the
specifications of the battery manufac-
turer.
The Bp package model contains a built-in
battery.
The deep discharge protection of the appli-
ance is set to the respective planned bat-
tery type. Therefore, only the battery type
mentioned in the following muste be in-
stalled into the appliance as new equip-
ment or replacement.
Open the lock.
Swivel the top of the appliance forward.
Tilt the wastewater tank backwards.
Insert the batteries into the appliance.
Connect poles with the enclosed con-
necting cables.
Caution
Risk of damage. Pay attention to correct
poles.
Connect the connection cable to the
free battery poles (+) and (-).
Caution
The battery can be damaged by deep dis-
charges. Charge the battery before com-
missioning the machine.
Note
The appliance is equipped with a safety
mechanism to prevent total discharge, i.e.
when the permissible minimum capacity is
reached, then the machine can only be
driven.
Drive the machine directly to the charg-
ing station; avoid any steep gradients in
the process.
Remove the power plug of the appli-
ance from the holder and connect it to
the mains supply (model Bp Pack only).
Average charging time is approx. 10
hours.
Operator console
Battery display
glows
Battery is charged.
blinking
The battery must be charged,
the brush drive and detergent
application are deactivated.
Program selection switch
Before Commissioning
Install the batteries (only Bp model)
Observe the directions on the bat-
tery, in the instructions for use
and in the vehicle operating in-
structions
Wear eye protection
Keep children away from acid and
batteries
Danger of explosion
Fire, sparks, naked flames and
smoking must be strictly avoided
Danger of chemical burns
First aid
Warning note
Disposal
Do not throw the battery into the
regular waste
Maximum battery dimensions
Length
Width
Height
330 mm
172 mm
236 mm
Battery set
Order No.
3 x 12V/70 A, mainte-
nance-free (Gel)
6.654-093.0
Insert batteries and connect
Device
Battery type
1.006-127.0
maintenance-free
battery (gel)
1.006-129.0
1.006-131.0
Wet battery
1.006-132.0
Charging battery
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