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ww w.kaerche r.com 5.960-294 A 2008261 05/04 KM 100 / 100 R KM 100 / 100 R P 1.280-10 1 1.280-11 1[...]
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KM 100/100 R / KM 100/100 R P 2 Betriebsanleitung 3 Anhang: Manuelle Filterabreinigung 237 Ersatzteilliste 240 Operating Instructions 18 Appendix: M anual filter cleaning 237 Spare Parts List 240 Notice d'utilisation 33 Annexe : N ettoyage manuel du filtre 237 Liste des pièces de rechange 240 Istruzioni per l'uso 49 Appendice: Pulizia ma[...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 1 8 Contents For your own safety ! 19 General notes 1 9 Safety feature s 20 Risk of ov erturning on too high gradient s! 20 Risk of ov erturning w hen taking bend s rapidly ! 20 Danger of ti pping over given an un stable trav elling su rfac e! 20 Danger of ti pping over given a sid eway[...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 1 9 For your o w n safety! Genera l note s It is mandatory to read and observe this prior to us ing the appliance! — Notify y our sales out let if during unpacking you dete ct damage that has oc curred in tran sit. ! Read the op erating instr uctions of your appli ance prior to puttin[...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 20 ! Take car e when handli ng accumulator acid. He ed the relevant safety regulations! ! Used batter ies are to be disposed of in an env ironmentally friendly w ay, according t o EC-guidelin e 9 1 / 1 57 EWG. Safety fea tures Safety feature s are provided for the protection of the oper[...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 2 1 Machine components 1 . Unit cover 2. Debris container (bilater al) 3. Coarse-dir t flap 4. Roller 5. Side brush Before first opera ting The sw eeper has an ele ctric drive. The machine can be pu shed only if the trigger is pulled aw ay from the wheel. (See chapter: M oving the sw ee[...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 22 Before every operation Genera l note s ! Stand sw eeper on a flat surfa ce ! Turn off key switch (p osition "0" ) Testing and maintenance wo rk ! Check charge condit ion of battery * ! Check si de brushes * ! Check ma in brush * ! Empty the sw ept material container ! Check[...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 23 Drive bac kwards ! Slowly press the driv ing pedal Note: Driving be haviour — T he driving speed c an be varied continuo usly with the dr iving pedals. — Slight ly release driv e pedal if power decre ase is regi stered uphill. Braking ! Ease pressure on drive pe dal, the sweeper [...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 24 Empty the s wept mate rial container ! Wait until aut omatic filter dedusting i s complet ed and the dust has se ttled before opening the debris c ontainer and emptying it. ! Pull out debri s container ! Empty the sw ept material container ! Slide in and lock the de bris container ! [...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 25 Battery discharging wa rn in g Green Battery is ch arged Yellow Battery is al most dead ! Stop sweepi ng and char ge battery Red Battery flat — Sweeping syst em switched off by control ! Charge the b attery see chapter o n "Mainten ance" Flashing red — Discharge li mit [...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 26 Main tenance by th e customer service department Maintenance after 8 operating hours First inspectio n Maintenance after 20 operating hours Maintenance ev ery 100 oper ating hours Maintenance ev ery 300 oper ating hours Maintenance ev ery 500 oper ating hours Maintenance ev ery 1000 [...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 27 Check and top up the battery ’s flu id lev el Warning! ! Regularly check the flu id level of acid-fil led batteries. ! Open all c ell plugs ! If the fluid l evel is too low fill up cells w ith distille d water up to mark ! Close cell plug s ! Charge the b attery Check the ty re air[...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 28 Checking the sealing cup ! The seal ing cup must be regularly ch ecked for a proper fit. Sealing cup a t the sucti on turbine Replacing side brush ! Unscrew fasteni ng screws (3 pieces) at t he undersid e ! Slip side bru sh on carrier and screw it ti ght Check the sweep ro ll er ! St[...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 29 ! Slide the new main brush into the main brush b ox and sl ip it onto the drive peg Notes: — Pay attent ion to the po sition of the brist le set when i nstalling the new main br ush! — T he bowden cable is to be adjusted so that the ma in brush is raised ap prox. 1 0 mm from the [...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 30 Replace the dust filter Danger! ! Empty the debris contain er prior to beginning w ork on repla cing the dust f ilter ! Wear a dus t protection mask when w orking on the filter system ! Observe the safety precaut ions for handling f ine dust ! Open unit c over, engage st ay bar ! Pul[...]
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Operating instructions KM 100 /100 R / K M 100/100 R P English 3 1 A ccessori es Side brush 6.905-986 Provided w ith standard brist les for indoor an d outdoor surf aces. Soft side broom 6.906-133 For fine dust on indoor sur faces, resistant to moisture. Hard side br oom 6.906-065 For cleaning hard to remov e dirt fro m ou td oor su rfac es . Stand[...]
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Operating instructions KM 100/100 R / KM 100/10 0 R P Engl ish 32 EC conformity declaration We hereby declare tha t the mach ine specified b elow as the marketed desigh, t he machine s pecified below complies w ith the relev ant fundament al safety and health requireme nts of the EC d irectives listed b elow. Modificatio n of the ma chine without o[...]
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KM 100/100 R / KM 100/100 R P 237 DE Manuelle Filterabreinigung Beim Kehren großer Flächen regelmäßig Sta ubfilter abre inigen. ! Taste Filterabr einigung kurz drücken. Der Stau bfilter wird ca. 1 5 Sek unden la ng abgereinigt. I n dieser Zei t die Gerätehaube nic ht öffnen. EN Manual filter cleaning Clean the d ust filter re gularly w hen s[...]
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KM 100/100 R / KM 100/100 R P 238 ES Limpieza manual del filtro Al barrer su perficies gr andes limpie el filtro de p olvo a interval os regulares. ! Apriete brevem ente el pulsad or para la limp ieza del filtro. El filtro de polvo se limpia dur ante unos 1 5 segundos. No abra l a capota de los equip os durante la limpieza. PT Limpeza manual do fil[...]
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KM 100/100 R / KM 100/100 R P 239 SV Manuell fil terrensning Vid sopning av stora ytor s ka dammfiltret r ensas regel bundet. ! Try ck på knappen för filterrensnin g kort. Dammf iltret rensas i ca 1 5 sekunder. Ö ppna inte maskinhuv en under denna tid. FI Suodattimen manuaalinen puhdistus Puhdista pölysu odatin säännö llisesti suuria aluei t[...]
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KM 100/100 R / KM 100/100 R P 240[...]