Proper Use; General Notes; Environmental Protection - Kärcher KM 85/50 W G Handbuch

Contents
Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
General notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . EN
Operating and Functional Ele-
ments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Before Startup . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Start up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Shutdown. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Care and maintenance . . . . . . EN
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Technical specifications. . . . . . EN
EC Declaration of Conformity . EN
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Please read and comply with
these original instructions prior
to the initial operation of your appliance and
store them for later use or subsequent own-
ers.
Before first start-up it is definitely neces-
sary to read the safety indications no.
5.956-250!

Proper use

Use this appliance only as directed in these
operating instructions.
 The machine with working equipment
must be checked to ensure that it is in
proper working order and is operating
safely prior to use. Otherwise, the appli-
ance must not be used.
- This sweeper has been designed to
sweep dirt and debris from indoor as
well as outdoor surfaces.
- The appliance is not intended for street
cleaning.
- The machine is not suitable for vacuum-
ing dust which endangers health.
- The machine may not be modified.
- The machine is only suitable for use on
the types of surfaces specified in the
operating instructions.
- The machine may only be operated on
the surfaces approved by the company
or its authorised representatives.
- The following applies in general: Keep
highly-flammable substances away
from the appliance (danger of explo-
sion/fire).
Foreseeable misuse
- Never vacuum up explosive liquids,
combustible gases or undiluted acids
and solvents. This includes petrol, paint
thinner or heating oil which can gener-
ate explosive fumes or mixtures upon
contact with the suction air. Acetone,
undiluted acids and solvents must also
be avoided as they can harm the mate-
rials on the machine.
- Never sweep/vacuum up reactive metal
dusts (e.g. aluminium, magnesium,
zinc), as they form explosive gases
when they come in contact with highly
alkaline or acidic detergents.
- Do not sweep/vacuum up any burning
or glowing objects.
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- The machine may not be used or stored
in hazardous areas. It is not allowed to
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use the appliance in hazardous loca-
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tions.
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Suitable surfaces
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- Asphalt
- Industrial floor
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- Screed
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- Concrete
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- Paving stones
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Function
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The sweeper operates using the overthrow
principle.
- The side brushes (3) clean the corners
and edges of the surface, moving dirt
and debris into the path of the roller
brush.
- The rotating roller brush (4) moves the
dirt and debris directly into the waste
container (5).
- The dust raised in the container is sep-
arated by the dust filter (1) and the fil-
tered clean air is drawn off by the suc-
tion fan (2).

General notes

Your sales outlet should be informed about
any transit damage noted when unpacking
the product.
- Read and adhere to the operating in-
structions and safety notes of the at-
tachments affixed to the appliance.
- Warning and information plates on the
machine provide important directions
for safe operation.
- In addition to the information contained
in the operating instructions, all statuto-
ry safety and accident prevention regu-
lations must be observed.
Accessories and Spare Parts
DANGER
To avoid risks, all repairs and replacement
of spare parts may only be carried out by
authorized customer service personnel.
- Only use accessories and spare parts
which have been approved by the man-
ufacturer. The exclusive use of original
accessories and original spare parts
ensures that the appliance can be oper-
ated safely and trouble free.
- At the end of the operating instructions
you will find a selected list of spare
parts that are often required.
- For additional information about spare
parts, please go to the Service section
at www.kaercher.com.
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Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the
ingredients at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
The warranty terms published by our com-
petent sales company are applicable in
each country. We will repair potential fail-
ures of your accessory within the warranty
period free of charge, provided that such
failure is caused by faulty material or de-
fects in fabrication. In the event of a warran-
ty claim please contact your dealer or the
nearest authorized Customer Service cent-
er. Please submit the proof of purchase.
- Only use accessories and spare parts
which have been approved by the man-
ufacturer. The exclusive use of original
accessories and original spare parts
ensures that the appliance can be oper-
ated safely and trouble free.
- At the end of the operating instructions
you will find a selected list of spare
parts that are often required.
- For additional information about spare
parts, please go to the Service section
at www.kaercher.com.
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Environmental protection

The packaging material can be
recycled. Please do not throw
the packaging material into
household waste; please send it
for recycling.
Old appliances contain valuable
materials that can be recycled;
these should be sent for recy-
cling. Batteries, oil, and similar
substances must not enter the
environment. Please dispose of
your old appliances using ap-
propriate collection systems.
Warranty
Spare parts