Cleaning - Kärcher MC 130 Bedienungsanleitung

11.4.18 Flush the water circulation system
(option)
Disconnect the hose coupling of water circulation sys-
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tem.
Connect the water supply hose to the water circulation
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system and flush it.
When flushing the end toward the suction pipe, set the
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irrigation switch to water circulation system.
11.4.19 Empty the water reservoir (for sweepers).
Open the valve and switch the brush water supply on
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for a few seconds.
Store the appliance with the valve open.
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11.4.20 Clean the water filter (for sweepers)
Raise waste container with attachment frame, see
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Chapter "Switchover waste container/attachment
frame tilting".
Unscrew the filter casing.
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Clean water filter.
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Insert cleaned filter, ensure correct seating.
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Reposition the filter casing and tighten it.
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11.4.21 Cleaning the spray nozzles on the side-
brushes (for sweepers)
Uninstall spray nozzles and clean them by means of

brush/compressed air.
Clean spray nozzles from the outside by means of

brush/compressed air.
11.4.22 Rinse the spray nozzles in the suction
opening (for sweepers).
Uninstall spray nozzles and clean them by means of

brush/compressed air.
Clean spray nozzles from the outside by means of
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brush/compressed air.
11.4.23 Replacing/adjusting brush of the
sweeping system
1 Nut (4x)
2 Brush, right
3 Lateral screws
4 Rear screws
5 Sweeping track
Unscrew the nuts and remove the brush. Reuse the
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nuts for new brush.
Tighten the new brush in the position shown.
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11.4.23.1 Adjust sweping track
The sweeping level should look like it is shown in the il-
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lustration.
The adjustment is to be made at the lateral and rear
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screws.

11.5 Cleaning

WARNING
Risk of personal injury or damage!
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Always apply and secure the safety support with the tilt-
ing device raised.
Park the vehicle on a level surface.
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Turn ignition key to "STOP" and remove it.
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Activate parking brake.
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Note
If the motor is off, it is automatically applied.
Turn the main switch to position 0.
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11.5.1 Cleaning the vehicle
Clean vehicle daily after finishing work.
CAUTION
Risk of damage!
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Be careful when using high-pressure cleaners for
cleaning!
Articulated joint, tyres, radiator fins, hydraulic hoses
and valves, seals and electric and electronic compo-
nents must not be cleaned with the high-pressure
cleaner.
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When cleaning the vehicle with a high-pressure clean-
er, the respective safety instructions must be observed.
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Do not use aggressive cleaning agents.
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Only wash the vehicle while the motor is switched off to
protect the air filter.
Check the vehicle for oil and fuel leaks to prevent fires.
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Get customer service to fix the leaks.
Check front power lifter for ease of movement (raising

and lowering).
To avoid fires, keep the engine, muffler, battery and
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fuel tank free of plant residue and oil.
Check motor for soiling; if necessary, clean by means

of a brush, compressed air or low water pressure
11.5.2 Clean the radiator
Remove the radiator grille, see Chapter "Removing the

radiator grille"
Check radiator and radiator grille for soiling.
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Remove large object by hand.
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Remove soiling by means of a soft brush, compressed
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air (max. 5 bar) or low water pressure.
11.5.3 Clean the hydraulic oil cooler and the
radiator
The hydraulic oil cooler is located to the left of the radiator
(in the direction of travel).
A dirty radiator will easily cause overheating: Always
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keep the radiator grill, suction grill and the blower free
of damage, grass clippings, dust, etc.
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