Table Des Matières; Maintenance And Rebuild Practices; Fire Safety Standard; Safety Instructions - Kärcher BD 43/25 C Bp Mode D'emploi

Operator care of the unit
If the unit is found to be in need of re-
pair or in any way unsafe, or contrib-
utes to an unsafe condition, the matter
shall be reported immediately to the
user's designated authority, and the
unit shall not be operated until it has
been restored to safe operating condi-
tion.
If during operation the unit becomes
unsafe in any way, the matter shall be
reported immediately to the user's des-
ignated authority, and the unit shall not
be operated until it has been restored
to safe operating condition.
Do not make repairs or adjustments
unless specifically authorized to do so.
MAINTENANCE AND
REBUILD PRACTICES
Operation of the unit may be hazard-
ous if maintenance is neglected or re-
pairs, rebuilds, or adjustments are not
performed in accordance with the man-
ufacturer's design criteria. Therefore,
maintenance facilities (on or off prem-
ises), trained personnel, and detailed
procedures shall be provided.
Maintenance and inspection of the unit
shall be performed in conformance
with the following practices:
A a schedules planned maintenance,
lubrication, and inspection system
shall be followed; consult the man-
ufacturer's recommendations.
B Only trained and authorized per-
sons shall be permitted to operate a
powered floor scrubber. Operators
of powered floor scrubbers shall be
qualified as to visual, auditory,
physical, and mental ability to oper-
ate the equipment safely.
Avoid fire hazards and have fire pro-
tection equipment present in the work
area. Do not use open pans of fuel or
flammable cleaning fluids for cleaning
parts.

FIRE SAFETY STANDARD

Any unit not in safe operating condition
shall be removed from service.
Repairs shall not be made in Class I,
Class II, and Class III locations.
Fire Prevention.The unit shall be kept
in a clean condition and reasonably
free of lint, excess oil, and grease.
Noncombustible agents are preferred
for cleaning the unit. Flammable liquids
[those having flash points at or above
100°F (37,8°C)] are not allowed. Pre-
cautions regarding toxicity, ventilation,
and fire hazard shall be appropriate for
the agent or solvent used.
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Nameplate Visibility. The unit type
designations as shown on the name-
plate and the type markers shall not be
covered over with paint so that their
identification information is obscured.
Please read and comply with
these original instructions
prior to the initial operation of your ap-
pliance and store them for later use or
subsequent owners.
Contents
Safety instructions. . . . . . . . EN
Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Environmental protection . . EN
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Operating and Functional El-
ements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Before Startup. . . . . . . . . . . EN
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Shutting Down the ApplianceEN
Transport. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Care and maintenance . . . . EN
Frost protection . . . . . . . . . . EN
Faults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . EN
Technical specifications . . . EN
Accessories and Spare PartsEN

Safety instructions

Before using the appliance for the first
time, read and observe these operat-
ing instructions and the accompanying
brochure: Safety information for brush
cleaning units and spray-extraction
units, No. 5.956-251.0.
The device may only be operated
when the cover and all lids are closed.
The appliance must only be operated
on surfaces that do not exceed the
max. permitted incline (see "Technical
Specifications").
WARNING
Do not use the appliance on inclines.
Safety Devices
Safety devices serve to protect the
user and must not be rendered in oper-
ational or their functions bypassed.
Safety Switch
If the safety switch is released, the
brush drive shuts off.
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Danger or hazard levels
DANGER
For an immediate danger which can
lead to severe injuries or death.
WARNING
For a possibly dangerous situation which
could lead to severe injuries or death.
CAUTION
Pointer to a possibly dangerous situa-
tion, which can lead to minor injuries.
ATTENTION
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Pointer to a possibly dangerous situa-
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tion, which can lead to property dam-
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age.
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Function

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The scrubbing vacuum cleaner is used
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for the wet cleaning of level floors.
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- The device can be easily adjusted
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to the respective cleaning task by
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adjusting the water volume and the
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detergent volume.
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The detergent dosing unit can be
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adjusted via the addition in the tank.
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- The device is equipped with a fresh
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water and a waste water tank (25 li-
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tres each). These allow an effective
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cleaning with a long usage life.
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- A working distance of 430 mm will
improve the efficiency when you
are using the appliance for a long
period.
- Propulsion is accomplished by
manually pushing the appliance
and is supported by the rotation of
the brushes. The brush drive is
powered by two batteries.
- Batteries can be selected depend-
ing on the configuration (refer to
Chapter "recommended batteries")
Note:
The appliance can be equipped with
various accessories depending on the
cleaning task.
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