Karcher KM 100-100 R P - Manual (Page 21)

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Danger
Risk of injury and damage! Do not use a
forklift to unload the appliance.
To unload the machine, proceed as follows:

Cut plastic packing belt and remove foil.
 Remove the elastic tape fasteners at
the stop points.
 Four indicated floor boards of the pallet
are fastened with screws. Unscrew
these boards.
 Place the boards on the edge of the pal-
let. Place the boards in such a way that
they lie in front of the four wheels of the
machine. Fasten the boards with
screws.
 Slide the four support beams included
in the packaging under the ramp.
 Remove the wooden blocks used for ar-
resting the wheels and slide them under
the ramp.
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Danger
Risk of injury! Before engaging the free-
wheel operation, the machine must be se-
cured to prevent it rolling away.

Opening and securing cover
 Engage freewheel lever in upper hole.
This blocks the travel drive function.

Close cover.
The machine can now be pushed.
Note
Do not move the machine for long distanc-
es without engaging self-propulsion, a
speed of 6 km/h should not be exceeded.
 Engage freewheel lever in lower hole.
The travel drive is now ready for operation.

Close cover.
The appliance can now be driven.
 Park the sweeper on an even surface.
 Remove the key.
ṇ
Warning
Only use replacement cylinders with 11 kg
contents of tested models.
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Danger
Risk of injury!
– Follow safety regulations for LPG vehi-
cles.
– Formation of crusts and yellow-frothing
deposits on the gas cylinder indicate
leakiness.
– Cylinders must be changed only by in-
structed persons.
– Cylinders containing propellant gases
must not be changed in garages and
underground areas.
– Do not smoke and use uncovered light
while changing the cylinder.
– While changing cylinders, first close the
locking valve of the LPG cylinder firmly
and immediately put the protective cap
on the empty cylinder.
 Place the cylinder in such a way that the
connection threading of the locking
valve vertically points upwards.
 Close the bracket closure.
 Attach safety splint.
 Remove protective lid (1) from the con-
nection valve of the cylinder.
 Connect the gas tube with Union nut (2)
(use 30 mm spanner).
Note
Connection has a left threading.
ṇ Warning
Open the gas drawing valve (3) only after
starting the appliance (refer chapter Start-
ing the appliance).
ṇ Warning
Danger through escaping gas. Route/at-
tach the gas hose so that it does not pro-
trude outside the appliance and cannot be
torn off during operation.
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Danger
Risk of explosion!
– Only use the fuels specified in the Op-
erations Manual.
– Do not refuel the machine in enclosed
spaces.
– Smoking and naked flames are strictly
prohibited.
– Ensure that no fuel reaches the hot
open surfaces.
 Switch off engine.
 Opening and securing cover
 Check fuel level via the tank indicator.
 Open fuel filler cap.
 KM 100/100 R P: Use regular unleaded
petrol.
 Fill tank to max. 1 cm below the lower
edge of the filler nozzle.
 Wipe off any spilt fuel, remove funnel
and close fuel filler cap.
 Close cover.
 Pull seat adjustment lever inwards.
 Slide seat, release lever and lock in
place.
 Check that the seat is properly locked in
position by attempting to move it back-
wards and forwards.
Before Startup
Unloading
Moving sweeper without engaging
self-propulsion
Moving sweeper by engaging self-
propulsion
Start up
General notes
Connect/ change gas cylinder (only
KM 100/100 R LPG)
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2
3
Fueling (KM 100/100 R P only)
Refuelling the machine
Operation
Adjusting driver's seat
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