Kärcher KM 120/250 R LPG Mode D'emploi page 26

Sweeping dry floors
 Switch on the blower.
 With surface cleaning:
Roller brush and side brush control le-
ver (1) backwards: Switches the roller
brush on.
Roller brush control lever (3) back-
wards: Lowers the roller brush.
 Control lever container flap (4) to the
front: Container flap opens.
 With cleaning of side edges:
Roller brush and side brush control le-
ver (1) forwards: Switches the roller
brush on, switches the side brushes on
and lowers them.
Roller brush control lever (3) back-
wards: Lowers the roller brush.
Sweeping damp or wet floors
 Switch off the blower.
 With surface cleaning:
Roller brush and side brush control le-
ver (1) backwards: Switches the roller
brush on.
Roller brush control lever (3) back-
wards: Lowers the roller brush.
 Control lever container flap (4) to the
front: Container flap opens.
 With cleaning of side edges:
Roller brush and side brush control le-
ver (1) forwards: Switches the roller
brush on, switches the side brushes on
and lowers them.
Roller brush control lever (3) back-
wards: Lowers the roller brush.
Emptying waste container
DANGER
Risk of injury!
 During the emptying process, persons
and animals must not stay within the
swivelling range of the waste container.
Danger of tipping!
 Place the device on an even surface
during the emptying process.
WARNING
Risk of crushing!
 Never reach into the rod assembly for
the drainage mechanism. Do not stay
under the raised container.
ATTENTION
Risk of personal injury or damage!
 Material of the rotating roller brush may
be catapulted off during the emptying
process. Keep an appropriate distance.
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 Raise the roller brush and side brushes
using the control levers: Control lever 1
to middle position and control lever 3
forwards.
 Close the container flap, in order to do
so, move the control lever (4) to the
back:
 Raise the container flap, in order to do
so, move the waste container control le-
ver (2) to the back:
 Slowly drive towards the collection con-
tainer.
 Lock parking brake.
 Open the container flap, in order to do
so, push the container flap operating le-
ver (4) to the front and empty the waste
container.
 Close the container flap, in order to do
so, push the container flap operating le-
ver (4) to the back until it is tipped in-
wards in the end position.
 Release parking brake.
 Drive away the collection container
slowly.
 Lower the waste container into the end
position, in order to do so, move the
waste container control lever (2) to the
front
Turn off the appliance
 Raise the roller brush and side brushes
using the control levers: Control lever 1
to middle position and control lever 3
forwards.
 Close the container flap, in order to do
so, move the control lever (4) to the
back:
 Pull the motor speed adjustment all the
way to the back.
 Press brake pedal and keep it de-
pressed.
 Lock parking brake.
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
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Transport
DANGER
Transport damage!
 Observe the net weight (transport
weight) of the device during transport
on trailers or vehicles.
 When transporting in vehicles, secure
the appliance according to the guide-
lines from slipping and tipping over.
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
 Close gas drawing valve by turning it in
clock-wise direction.
 Lock parking brake.
 Secure the appliance at the lashing
points (4x) using tension belts, ropes or
chains.
 Secure the wheels of the machine with
wheel chocks.
Storage/decommissioning
DANGER
Risk of injury and damage! Note the weight
of the appliance in case of storage.
 Park the sweeper on a level surface in
a dry, frost protected area. Protect it
against dust by means of covering ma-
terial.
 Raise the roller brush and the side-
brushes to prevent the bristles from be-
ing damaged.
 Close the container flap.
 Turn ignition key to "0" and remove it.
 Close gas drawing valve by turning it in
clock-wise direction.
Unscrew the gas hose with union nut
(use 30 mm spanner).
Lock the gas bottle with the safety cap
and store upright in a suitable storage
area (also see Chapter "Safety instruc-
tions).
 Lock parking brake.
 Lock the sweeper to ensure that it does
not roll off.
Additionally observe the following points if
the sweeper is not used over a longer peri-
od of time:
 Change engine oil.
 Drain off the cooling water if frost is ex-
pected and check whether there is ade-
quate anti-frosting agent.
 Clean the inside and outside of the
sweeper.
 Disconnect battery.
 Charge battery and recharge it approx.
every 2 months.
Care and maintenance
General notes
ATTENTION
Risk of damage!
 Do not rinse out the dust filter.
 Maintenance work may only be carried
out by approved customer service outlets
or experts in this field who are familiar
with the respective safety regulations.
 Always disconnect the battery when
working on the electrics.
 Mobile appliances used for commercial
purposes are subject to safety inspec-
tions according to VDE 0701.