Transport; Shutdown; Care And Maintenance - Kärcher KM 100/100 RG Handbuch

 Close wet/dry flap
Sweep in fibrous and dry waste (such as
dry grass, hay)
 Open wet/dry flap.
Note: You can thus prevent the filter sys-
tem from getting blocked.
Sweeping damp or wet floors
 Open wet/dry flap.
Note: This protects the filter from moisture.
Filter dedusting
– Switch on manual filter shake off.
 Press Filter shake off button. The filter
will be cleaned for 15 seconds.
Emptying waste container
Note: Wait until the filter shaking process is
finished and the dust has settled before you
open or empty the waste container.
 Raise the waste container slightly and
pull it out.
 Empty waste container.
 Push in the waste container and lock it.
 Empty opposite waste container.
Turn off the appliance
 Set programme switch to step 1 (driv-
ing). The side brush and roller brush are
raised.
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
Note: Once the machine has been
switched off, the dust filter is shaken auto-
matically for approx. 15 seconds. Do not
open the machine hood during this period.
Note: The machine has been fitted with an
automatic parking brake that is activated as
soon as the engine is switched off and the
driver leaves his seat.
KM 100/100 R G only
 Close fuel cock.
KM 100/100 R LPG only
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1 Gas withdrawal valve
 Close gas drawing valve by turning it in
clock-wise direction.

Transport

DANGER
Risk of injury and damage! Observe the
weight of the appliance when you transport
it.
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
 Secure the wheels of the machine with
wheel chocks.
 Secure the machine with tensioning
straps or cables.
 When transporting in vehicles, secure
the appliance according to the guide-
lines from slipping and tipping over.
Note: Observe markings for fixing points
on base frame (chain symbols). When
loading or unloading the machine, it may
only be operated on gradients of max. 18%.
KM 100/100 R G only
 Close fuel cock.
 Empty fuel tank.
KM 100/100 R LPG only
 Close gas drawing valve by turning it in
clock-wise direction.
 Remove the gas bottle and dispose of
according to the applicable rules and
regulations.
Storage
DANGER
Risk of injury and damage! Note the weight
of the appliance in case of storage.

Shutdown

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.
 Set programme switch to step 1 (driv-
ing). The roller brush and side brushes
are raised to prevent the bristles being
damaged.
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
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 Lock the sweeper to ensure that it does
not roll off.
 Clean the inside and outside of the
sweeper.
 Park the machine in a safe and dry
place.
KM 100/100 R G only
 Fill fuel tank and close fuel cock.
KM 100/100 R LPG only
 Close gas drawing valve by turning it in
clock-wise direction.
 Remove the gas bottle and dispose of
according to the applicable rules and
regulations.
All motor models:
 Change the engine oil
 Unscrew spark plugs and pour approx.
3 cm³ of oil into the spark plug hole.
Crank the engine several times before
replacing the spark plug. Screw in the
spark plug.
 Disconnect battery.
 Charge battery approx. every 2 months.

Care and maintenance

General notes
 First switch off the appliance, remove
the key and remove the battery plug or
disconnect the battery before perform-
ing any cleaning or maintenance tasks
on the appliance, replacing parts or
switching over to another function.
 Pull out the battery plug or clamp the
battery while working on the electrical
unit.
– 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.
– Use only roller brushes/ side-brushes
that are provided with the appliance or
specified in the Operations Manual.
The use of other roller brushes/ side-
brushes can affect the safety of the ap-
pliance.
Cleaning
CAUTION
Risk of damage! Do not clean the appliance
with a water hose or high-pressure water
jet (danger of short circuits or other dam-
age).
Cleaning the inside of the machine
Danger
Risk of injury! Wear dust mask and protec-
tive goggles.
 Open the hood, insert retaining rod.
 Clean machine with a cloth.
 Blow through machine with com-
pressed air.
 Close cover.
Note: The dust filter can be rinsed with wa-
ter. Dry the filter completely before reusing
it.
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