Karcher KM 100 / 100 R P - Manual (Page 6)

Operating instructions KM 100/100 R / KM 100/100 R P English
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Machine components
1. Unit cover
2. Debris container (bilateral)
3. Coarse-dirt flap
4. Roller
5. Side brush
Before first operating
The sweeper has an electric drive.
The machine can be pushed only if
the trigger is pulled away from the
wheel.
(See chapter: Moving the sweeper
without its own drive)
Open/close unit cover
Open unit cover
!
Swivel unit cover upwards at the
provided handle grip
When opened the unit cover is
secured by a stay bar.
! Pull stay bar out of the bracket
! Insert the stay bar into the
adapter at the suction turbine
! To close the unit cover pull the
stay bar out of the holder and
engage it in the bracket in the
unit cover
Operating sweeping
machine without
automotive power
Danger!
Prior to manually releasing the
parking brake the sweeper is to be
secured against movement.
After the parking brake is released
the sweeper coasts unbraked.
! Pull the brake lever away from
the wheel and hold it tight in this
position
— The function of the parking brake
is thus out of action and the
sweeper can be pushed
Unloading instructions
Warning!
Generally it is not permitted for the
parking brake to be released when
loading the machine.
— The machine was secured on a
pallet with stretch belts or ropes
for safe transport. Proceed as
follows when unloading:
! Cut the plastic packing tape and
remove the film.
! Remove the blocks for securing
the wheels and drive the machine
off the pallet using a suitable
ramp.
Warning!
Do not use a fork lifter for unloading;
the machine can be damaged by it.