Safety Instructions; Intended Use; Operating And Functional Elements - Kärcher KM 70/30 C Bp Bedienungsanleitung

Please read and comply with
these instructions prior to the
initial operation of your appliance. Retain
these operating instructions for future refer-
ence or for subsequent possessors.
Contents
Safety instructions
Intended Use
Operating and Functional Elements
Before Startup
Start up
Operation
Shutdown
Maintenance and care
Faults
Technical Specifications
EC Declaration of Conformity
Warranty

Safety instructions

- Before using the machine for the first
time, read and observe these operating
instructions and the accompanying bro-
chure: Safety information for sweepers
and vacuum sweepers, 5.956-250.
- The operator must use the appliance
properly. He must consider the local
conditions and must pay attention to
third parties, in particular children, when
working with the appliance.
- The appliance must not be operated by
children, young persons or persons who
have not been instructed accordingly.
- Wear proper safety gloves while remov-
ing glass, metal or other sharp-edged
materials from the dirt container.
Warning
Risk of being squeezed or hurt at the belts,
side-brushes, containers, pushing handle.
General notes
Your sales outlet should be informed about
any transit damage noted when unpacking
the product.
Please read the operating instructions
for your machine before using it, and
pay particular attention to the following
safety instructions.
- Warning and information plates on the
machine provide important directions
for safe operation.
- Apart from the notes contained herein
the general safety provisions and rules
for the prevention of accidents of the
legislator must be observed.
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Battery-operated machines
Note
Warranty claims will be entertained only if
you use batteries and chargers recom-
mended by Kärcher.
- Always follow the instructions of the bat-
tery manufacturer and the charger man-
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ufacturer. Please follow the statutory
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requirements for handling and dispos-
ing batteries.
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- Never leave the batteries in a dis-
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charged state; recharge them as soon
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as possible.
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- Always keep the batteries clean and dry
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to avoid creep currents. Protect the bat-
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teries and avoid contact with impurities
such as metal dust.
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- Do not place tools or similar items on
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the battery. Risk of short-circuit and ex-
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plosion.
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- Do not work with open flames, generate
sparks or smoke in the vicinity of a bat-
tery or a battery charging room. Danger
of explosion.
- Used batteries are to be disposed ac-
cording to the EC guideline 91/ 157
EWG in an environment-friendly man-
ner.
Symbols
The following symbols are used in this op-
erating manual:
Danger
Indicates an immediate threat of danger.
Failure to observe the instruction may result
in death or serious injuries.
Warning
Indicates a possibly dangerous situation.
Failure to observe the instruction may result
in light injuries or damage to property.
Note
Indicates useful tips and important informa-
tion about the product.
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 outdoor sur-
faces.
- The machine is not suitable for vacuum-
ing dust which endangers health.
- The machine may not be modified.
- 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.
- Do not sweep/vacuum up any burning
or glowing objects.
- The machine is only suitable for use on
the types of surfaces specified in the op-
erating instructions.
- The machine may not be used or stored
in hazardous areas. It is not allowed to
use the appliance in hazardous loca-
tions.
- The following applies in general: Keep
highly-flammable substances away
from the appliance (danger of explo-
sion/fire).
Environmental protection
The packaging material can be
recycled. Please do not place the
packaging into the ordinary
refuse for disposal, but arrange
for the proper recycling.
Old appliances contain valuable
materials that can be recycled.
Please arrange for the proper re-
cycling of old appliances. Batter-
ies, oil, and similar substances
must not enter the environment.
Please dispose of your old appli-
ances using appropriate collec-
tion systems.
Operating and Functional El-
ements
Figure 1, see cover page
1 Roller brush
2 Foam filter
3 Flat fold filter **
4 Blower dust suction **
5 Washer dust suction **
6 Carrying handle
7 Waste container
8 Handle filter shake-off **
9 Pressing handle for contact pressure to
the side brushes
10 Dust suction **
11 Programme switch
12 Push handle
13 Mains cable with plug *
14 Charging box ***
15 Battery cover
16 Reserve fuse
17 Fuse
18 Fault display: Battery
19 Battery display
20 Lever for contact pressure to sweeping
roller
21 Mains cable storage/ battery compart-
ment
22 Star grip pushing handle fastening
* only in the Bp Pack model
** only in the Adv. model
*** not in the Bp Pack model