Maintenance Schedule; Maintenance Works - Kärcher BR 60/95 RS Bp Pack Bedienungsanleitung

Note
Suction turbine will continue to run for a
while after switch-off. Carry out mainte-
nance tasks only after the suction turbine
has come to a halt.
Drain and dispose of the dirt water and
the residual fresh water.

Maintenance schedule

At start of a working week
Check the lid of the dirt water tank for
tightness.
Check tyre status.
Check if brushes are fitted properly.
Check the inserts of the suction hose for
leaks.
Check fastening and setting of the vac-
uum bar (see "Maintenance tasks").
Check lock of drain hoses to see that
they are not leaking.
Check whether the drain hoses are put
away correctly.
Check safety pedal, accelerator pedal
and steering wheel for correct function-
ing.
Check acid level in wet batteries; refill
distilled water, if required.
At the end of a working week
Empty the dirt water reservoir.
Rinse the dirt water tank with clear wa-
ter.
Clean the sieve in the lid of the dirt water
tank.
Clean the swimmer in the dirt water tank
(see "Maintenance tasks").
Clean fresh water tank and fresh water
sieve.
Check fresh water filter; clean if re-
quired.
Switch on the suction for drying the sys-
tem.
Check brushes for wear and tear and
clean them.
Clean the spray guard at the cleaning
head and check for wear.
Clean vacuum lips in the vacuum bar
and check for wear.
Clean the outside of the appliance with
a damp cloth which has been soaked in
mild detergent.
Check device externally for damage.
Do not close the lids of the fresh water
and dirt water tanks so that the tanks
can dry up.
Charge battery.
Every 50 operating hours
Clean upper side of the batteries.
Check acid density in wet batteries.
Check battery cable for correct position-
ing.
Every 100 operating hours
Clean battery room and battery casing.
Check tension of the drive chain (see
20 English
"Maintenance tasks").
Check drive belt for wear and tear.
Every 200 operating hours
Check immobilising brake. *
Clean vacuum bar elevation.
Clean the joints at the vacuum bar at-
tachment and at the cleaning head.
Check carbon brushes and commuta-
tors of all motors for wear and tear. *
Check tightening device of steering
chains. *
* To be done by Customer Service.

Maintenance Works

Maintenance contract
To ensure a reliable operation of the appli-
ance maintenance contracts can be con-
cluded with the competent Kärcher sales
office.
Setting the Vacuum Bar
Drive the device on a smooth surface.
Lower the vacuum bar.
Drive at least 60 cm forward.
Stop the device, turn key to "0" and re-
move it. Ensure that the device does
not roll backward.
1 Levelling adjustment
2 Cross-handle for height adjustment
-
Align the vacuum bar using the cross-
handles in such a way that the rear vac-
uum lip is bent backward (symmetrical
to the centre) on both sides of the vacu-
um bar.
Adjust the levelling in such a way that
the rear vacuum lip is bent much to-
wards the back across the entire length.
To check the setting, drive 60 cm for-
ward and check the effect of the new
setting.
Adjust the vacuum bar by simultaneous-
ly turning both the cross-handles in
such a way that the rear vacuum lip is
bent almost 9 to 10 mm backward.
In clock-wise direction: Bend is lesser.
Anti-clockwise direction: Bend becomes
larger.
To check the setting, drive 60 cm for-
ward and check the effect of the new
setting.
Dismantling the vacuum bar
Raise the vacuum bar.
Turn key to "0" and remove it.
Pull out the suction hose from the vacu-
um bar.
1 Cross handle for fastening of vacuum bar
Loosen the cross-handles of the vacu-
um bar fastening and pull out the vacu-
um bar towards the side.
Turn/ replace front vacuum lip
Dismantle the vacuum bar.
1 Wing bolt
2 Pressure plate
3 Vacuum lip
Loosen the wing nuts.
Remove the pressure plate.
Take out the vacuum lips.
Note
The vacuum lips can be turned thrice till all
edges are worn off. After that you need a
new vacuum lip.