Indicator Lamps And Display En; Pedals; Before Startup; Lock/ Release Parking Brake En - Kärcher KM 150/500 R Bp Manual Original

Indicator lamps and display
1 Battery capacity
2 Battery control lamp
3 Control lamp operating state
4 Indicator lamp for position lights
5 Indicator lamp (not connected)
6 Indicator lamp for dipper
7 Indicator lamp (not connected)
8 Indicator lamp - forward driving direc-
tion
9 Indicator lamp - reverse driving direc-
tion
10 Operating hour counter

Pedals

1 Drive pedal
2 Brake pedal
3 Parking brake

Before Startup

Lock/ release parking brake
 Loosen parking brake; press brake
pedal at the same time.
 Activate the parking brake; press brake
pedal at the same time.
Moving sweeper without engaging
self-propulsion
 Open engine cover.
 Turn the freewheel lever of the hydrau-
lic pump (red) by 180° (anti-clockwise).
Use special tools.
NOTICE
The special tool (red screwdriver) is located
in a holder in the vehicle frame, next to the
freewheel.
CAUTION
Do not move the machine for long distanc-
es without engaging self-propulsion; a
speed of 10 km/h should not be exceeded.
 Return the freewheel lever into its origi-
nal position.
Moving sweeper by engaging self-
propulsion
 If the freewheel lever of the hydraulic
pump was opened to move the appli-
ance, this must be turned back anti-
clockwise all the way to its stop.
Use special tools.

Start up

General notes

 Park the sweeper on an even surface.
 Remove ignition key.
 Lock parking brake.
Inspection and maintenance work
Daily before starting operations
 Check battery charging status; charge
batteries it if required (see Chapter
"Charging the batteries").
 Check the sweeping roller and the side
brush for wear and wrapped belts.
 Check the wheels for tied up belts.
 Check function of all operator control el-
ements.
 Check appliance for damages.
 Clean the dust filter with the filter clean-
ing button.
Note: For description, see section on Care
and maintenance.
Before Startup

Safety notes regarding the batteries

Please observe the following warning notes
when handling batteries:
Observe the directions on the
battery, in the instructions for
use and in the vehicle operat-
ing instructions!
Wear an eye shield!
Keep away children from acid
and batteries!
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Risk of explosion!
Fire, sparks, open light, and
smoking not allowed!
Danger of causticization!
First aid!
Warning note!
Disposal!
Do not throw the battery in the
dustbin!
Beware of dangerous electri-
cal current!
Danger
Risk of explosion! Do not put tools or similar
on the battery, i.e. on the terminal poles
and cell connectors.
Danger
Risk of injury! Ensure that wounds never
come into contact with lead. Always clean
your hands after having worked with batter-
ies.
Danger
Risk of fire and explosion!
Smoking and naked flames are strictly
–
prohibited.
Rooms where batteries are charged
–
must have good ventilation because
highly explosive gas is emitted during
charging.
Danger
Danger of causticization!
Rinse thoroughly with lots of clear water
–
if acid gets into the eye or comes in con-
tact with the skin.
Then consult a doctor immediately.
–
Wash off the acid If it comes in contact
–
with the clothes.

Charge the batteries

Charge the batteries before commissioning
the machine.
DANGER
Risk of injury! Comply with safety regula-
tions on the handling of batteries. Observe
the directions provided by the manufacturer
of the charger.
Please read and follow the included operat-
ing instructions by the battery manufacturer
and follow them.
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