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KMR 1250 B
1.091-104
1.091-124
www.karcher.com 5.956–707 A2003105 (06/02)
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Betriebsanleitung für Anwender 3 Deutsch Ersatzteilliste 228 User Instructions 28 English Spare Parts List 228 Notice d’instructions pour l`utilisateur 53 Français Liste des pièces de rechange 228 Instrucciones de servicio 78 Español Lista de repuestos 228 Uputstvo za upotrebu za korisnik 103 Popis rezervnih dijelo 228
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English User Instructions KMR 1250 B Contents For your safety ..........................................................................................................................................29 On behalf of the environment ....................................................................................................................30 Intended usage ......................................................................................................................................
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KMR 1250 B User Instructions English Before you use this machine for the first time, please read For your safety the following: – these operating instructions – the enclosed leaflet Safety Information No. 5.956-250. Make sure that all information contained therein is complied with. ! Explosion hazard while refuelling! Do not fill up with fuel – in an enclosed space – while the engine is running. Do not smoke while refuelling the vehicle. Fuel expands as it becomes warmer. Do not fill the t
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English User Instructions KMR 1250 B ! Caution while transporting the sweeper! Make sure that the sweeper is secured properly if you are going to transport it to a different location. Do not use a forklift truck for loading purposes as it could damage the sweeper. Apply the parking brake. Secure the sweeper as shown in the illustration, using – web belts or – ropes or – chains. On behalf of the ! Caution, environmental hazard due to exhausted environment batteries! Exhausted batteries should
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KMR 1250 B User Instructions English This sweeper Intended usage – is intended to be used for sweeping outdoor surfaces, – corresponds to application category BIA KAT ”U” for dusts which present no health hazard – should not be used in enclosed spaces, – can only be used on public paths and highways if it has been fitted with the StVZO Accessory Kit. Main components Sweeper functions Drive unit – single-cylinder petrol engine (6.6 kW according to SAE J 6070a) – continuously-adjustable hydraulic
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English User Instructions KMR 1250 B Unloading procedure Prior to initial start-up Do not use a forklift truck for unloading as it could ! cause damage to the sweeper. The sweeper has been lashed onto a pallet to ensure that it can be transported safely. The procedure for unpacking the sweeper is as follows: 1. Remove the wooden boards from the pallet and nail them onto the end of the pallet (in front of the sweeper). 2. Detach the wires holding the sweeper in place at the ends of the pallet. 3.
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KMR 1250 B User Instructions English Operating controls 1. Ignition lock 11. Parking brake / Driving brake 2. Choke 12. Tip waste hopper * 3. Throttle lever 13. Raise waste hopper * 4. Raise / lower RH side brush 14. Lower waste hopper * 5. Raise / lower main brush 15. Filter cleaning 6. Raise / lower LH side brush (optional) 16. Sweeping mode, wet / dry 7. Switch for two-handed operation 17a. Drive pedal backwards 8. Operating hour counter 17b. Drive pedal forwards 9. Lights 18. Horn 10. Bulk w
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English User Instructions KMR 1250 B All directions given (left/right, front/rear) are as seen from Preparing the sweeper for the driver’s seat. use Check the oil level in the engine (see Chapter: “Mainte- nance”). Check the amount of fuel in the tank and fill up, if required (see below). Check the level of hydraulic fluid and top up, if required (see Chapter: “Maintenance”). Check the air pressure in the tyres (see Chapter: “Maintenance”). Inspect the brush roller and remove any strin
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KMR 1250 B User Instructions English Initial driving trials Starting the sweeper Carry out initial driving trials in an area where there is plenty of free space until you are familiar with individual operating controls and their functions. All indications of direction (right/left, front/rear) are given in relation to the direction of travel as seen from the driver’s seat. Sit down on the driver’s seat. The engine cannot be started until the driver has sat down (seat contact switch). As soon as
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English User Instructions KMR 1250 B Braking Release the drive pedal and the sweeper will brake auto- matically. Important note: Safety! It is possible that the automatic braking function will not be sufficient to bring the sweeper to a halt. In this case, either make use of the parking brake as well or gently press the drive pedal in the opposite direction to travel. Stopping the sweeper and switching off Release the drive pedal. The sweeper brakes automati- cally and comes to a halt. App
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KMR 1250 B User Instructions English Emptying the waste hopper ! Important information Injury hazard! No person or animal should be allowed to stand in the area traversed by the hopper while it is being emptied. Danger of being crushed! Do not reach into the shafts and linkage of the emptying mechanism. Do not stand under the hopper. Risk of sweeper toppling over! If the sweeper is standing on a slope with a gradient of more than 5%, it could topple over while the hopper is being emptied. The h
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English User Instructions KMR 1250 B Typical applications ! Caution while sweeping! Do not sweep up packing bands, wires or similar items, otherwise the sweeping mechanism will be damaged. Do not sweep any burning/glowing objects. Sweeping on dry ground For a small amount of normal dirt on an even surface: lower main brush – set the lever to the middle position [ ] (minimum brush wear). on an uneven surface: lower main brush – set the lever to the lower position [ ] (increased brush wear).
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KMR 1250 B User Instructions English Picking up larger items (sticks, tins, etc.) Caution! When the bulk waste flap is open, stones or grit could be thrown at the front by the main brush. Make sure therefore that when you open the flap no persons, animals or property are endangered. Open the bulk waste flap [ ] by pulling back the corresponding lever. Drive over the items to be picked up, at low speed and with the bulk waste flap open. Note: In order to avoid stirring up dust unnecessarily,
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English User Instructions KMR 1250 B If the sweeper is going to be transported on the back of a Transporting the sweeper vehicle, it must be properly secured so that it cannot move unintentionally. Apply the parking brake. Secure the sweeper in the manner shown in the illustrati- on only, using – web belts or – ropes or – chains. Before you carry out any cleaning or general maintenance Cleaning and care tasks, park the sweeper and switch off the engine. Cleaning the inside of the sweeper:
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KMR 1250 B User Instructions English First engine oil change Maintenance ! Caution! When an engine is new, it is subject to increased abrasion. In order that the engine does not suffer any damage, we recommend that you change the engine oil and the oil filter after the first 8 operating hours. Initial inspection after 8 operating hours ! Caution! In order to ensure that your sweeper functions safely and reliably, it should undergo an initial inspection after approx. 8 operating hours. The inspec
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English User Instructions KMR 1250 B ! Safety information applicable to maintenance tasks Before you begin any maintenance tasks, please read the enclosed leaflet Safety Information No. 5.956-250. Caution! Make sure engine cannot be started uninten- tionally. In order to prevent the engine from being started unintentio- nally, proceed as follows after you have parked the sweeper. Pull out the ignition key. Disconnect the battery at the negative terminal. The necessary maintenance tasks or da
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KMR 1250 B User Instructions English Park the sweeper on a level surface. Checking tyre pressures Check air pressure and adjust pressure as required. Air pressure for front and rear wheels = 6 bar Checking the oil level Park the sweeper on a level surface. Pull out the dipstick. Wipe the dipstick clean and re-insert it in the filler hole. Pull out the dipstick again and check the result. The oil level should be between the MIN and MAX marks. If the oil level is below MIN – top up wit
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English User Instructions KMR 1250 B Cleaning or replacing the air Do not run the engine without an air cleaner other- cleaner wise this will lead to increased wear on the engine The air cleaner must be washed out more frequently if the engine is run in particularly dusty environment. Do not wash the air cleaner in petrol or a cleaning solvent with a low flash point. Paper insert 1: Replace the insert if it is very dirty. Other- wise, blow compressed air through the insert from the 1 inside to
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KMR 1250 B User Instructions English Safety information which must be observed when handling batteries. Comply with the user instructions and ensure that these are displayed at the charging station. Before the operator carries out any work on batteries, he/she must have received proper instruction from a suitably qualified person. Wear safety goggles and protective clothing when working on batteries. Ob- serve accident prevention regulations, as well as DIN VDE 0510, VDE 0105 Part 1. Smoking is
