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When transporting in vehicles, secure
the appliance according to the guide-
lines from slipping and tipping over.
Note:
Do not kink the bowden or sheathed
cables.
DANGER
Risk of personal injury or damage!
Consider the weight of the vehicle when
storing it.
Park the machine in a safe and dry
place.
Activate parking brake.
Follow operating instructions of the en-
gine manufacturer!
If the sweeper is going to be out of service
for a longer time period, observe the follow-
ing points:
Park the sweeper on an even surface.
Switch off engine.
Allow engine to cool down.
Drain the fuel tank and the carburettor.
Change engine oil.
Raise roller brush. In order to do this,
turn the height adjustment all the way to
the top (direction –).
Clean the device.
Park the machine in a safe and dry
place.
Activate parking brake.
Note:
For description, see section on Care
and maintenance.
DANGER
Risk of personal injury or damage!
Switch off the motor and unplug the
spark plug connector prior to perform-
ing repair, maintenance or cleaning
tasks.
Please note that only the handling of the
engine that is necessary for operating
the sweeper is explained in these in-
structions.
For all other information on the motor
please refer to the enclosed operating
manual of the manufacturer of the en-
gine!
– Maintenance work may only be carried
out by approved customer service out-
lets or experts in this field who are famil-
iar with the respective safety regula-
tions.
– Mobile appliances used for commercial
purposes are subject to safety inspec-
tions according to VDE 0701.
CAUTION
Do not clean the appliance with a water
hose or high-pressure water jet (danger of
short circuits or other damage).
Clean the machine with a damp cloth
which has been soaked in mild deter-
gent.
Note:
Do not use aggressive cleaning
agents.
Note:
With a new motor, the oil must be
changed after the first 5 operating hours.
In order to safeguard warranty claims, all
service and maintenance work during the
warranty period must be carried out by the
authorised KÄRCHER specialist in accord-
ance with the maintenance booklet.
Note:
Where maintenance is carried out by
the customer, all service and maintenance
work must be undertaken by a qualified
specialist. If required, a specialised Kärch-
er dealer may be contacted at any time.
Note:
For description, see section on Main-
tenance work.
Daily maintenance:
Check engine oil level.
Check air filter.
Check tyre pressure.
Check the roller brush for wear and
wrapped belts.
Check the height adjustment of the roll-
er brush.
Check for smooth running of the
Bowden cables and the moveable parts
Maintain every 3 months or 25 hours of
operation:
Clean air filter.
Note: If the appliance is frequently used
in a dusty environment, maintain more
frequently.
Maintain every 6 months or 50 hours of
operation:
Perform a motor oil change.
Check spark plug.
Maintain every 2 years or 250 hours of
operation:
Replace the air filter.
Replace the spark plug.
Maintenance after the first month or 5 oper-
ating hours:
Carry out initial inspection.
In order to safeguard warranty claims, all
service and maintenance work during the
warranty period must be carried out by the
authorised KÄRCHER specialist in accord-
ance with the maintenance booklet.
Preparation:
Park the sweeper on an even surface.
Activate parking brake.
DANGER
Risk of injury!
The engine requires approx. 3-4 sec-
onds to come to a standstill once it has
been switched off. During this time, stay
well clear of the working area.
Allow the machine sufficient time to cool
down before carrying out any mainte-
nance and repair work.
Do not touch any hot parts, such as the
drive motor and exhaust system.
Note:
The appliance may only be tilted
backwards if the fuel tank is empty.
Park the sweeper on an even surface.
Connect air pressure testing device to
tyre valve.
Check air pressure and adjust if re-
quired.
For permissible tyre air pressures see
"Technical data".
DANGER
Risk of burns!
Allow engine to cool down.
Wait for at least 5 minutes after switch-
ing off the engine before checking the
engine oil fill level.
1 Oil dipstick
2 Oil filling nozzle
Unscrew and withdraw oil dipstick.
Wipe off and insert the oil dipstick (do
not turn it in).
Remove the oil dip one more time and
check the oil level.
– The oil level must lie between “MIN“
and “MAX“ marking.
– Add motor oil if the oil level is below the
"MIN" marking.
– Do not fill oil above the "MAX" marking.
Fill motor oil into the oil fill neck.
For oil type refer to Chapter "Technical
specifications".
Wait at least 5 minutes.
If the engine oil level is correct, screw in
the oil dipstick.
Danger
Risk of burns due to hot oil!
Allow engine to cool down.
Open the device hood.
Unscrew and withdraw oil dipstick.
Draw off engine oil via the oil filler neck
using 6.491-538 oil-change pump.
Fill motor oil into the oil fill neck.
For oil type and filling quantity refer to
Chapter "Technical specifications".
Reinsert the oil dipstick.
Wait at least 5 minutes.
Check engine oil level.
Deliver the old oil to the respective col-
lection centres.
Storage
Shutdown
Care and maintenance
General notes
Cleaning
Cleaning the device
Maintenance intervals
Maintenance by the customer
Maintenance by Customer Service
Maintenance Works
General notes on safety
Check the tyre pressure
Check engine oil level and top up, if
required
Change the engine oil
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