Before Startup; Fold Up The Cab; Lock/ Release Parking Brake En; Moving Sweeper Without Engaging Self-Propulsion - Kärcher KM 130/300 R D Mode D'emploi

Before Startup

Fold up the cab

In order to perform different tasks, you may
have to fold up the cab (optional) first.
Note: The cab must only be tilted while the
vehicle is on even ground (± 5 °).
 Open the cab lock.
 Tilt the cab up until the lock lever clicks
into place.
 Unlock the lock lever prior to lowering
the cab.
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 by 90 ° down on the side.
CAUTION
Do not move the machine for long distanc-
es without engaging self-propulsion; a
speed of 10 km/h should not be exceeded.
 After moving, fold the freewheel lever
up again.
Moving sweeper by engaging self-
propulsion
 After moving, fold the freewheel lever
up again.

Start up

General notes

 Read the operating instructions of the
engine manufacturer before start-up
and follow the safety instructions care-
fully.
 Park the sweeper on an even surface.
 Remove ignition key.
 Lock parking brake.

Refuelling

Danger
Risk of explosion!
Only use the fuels specified in the Op-
–
erations Manual.
Do not refuel the machine in enclosed
–
spaces.
Smoking and naked flames are strictly
–
prohibited.
Ensure that no fuel reaches the hot
–
open surfaces.
 Check fuel level via the tank indicator.
 Switch off engine.
 Open the tank lock.
 Fill in diesel.
 Wipe off any spilt fuel and close fuel fill-
er cap.
Inspection and maintenance work
 Check engine oil level.
 Check the water cooler.
 Check roller brush.
 Check tyre pressure.
 Adjust driver's seat.
 Shake off dust filter.
Note: For description, see section on Care
and maintenance.

Operation

Adjusting driver's seat

 Pull seat adjustment lever outwards.
 Slide seat, release lever and lock in
place.
 Check that the seat is properly locked in
position by attempting to move it back-
wards and forwards.

Adjust engine speed

 Move the gas lever all the way to the
front (high speed).
Note: The speed of the side brush and
the brush roller depends on the motor
speed.
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EN

Programme selection

1 Transport drive
2 Sweeping with sweep roller
3 Sweeping using roller brush and side
brushes

Starting the machine

Note: The machine is equipped with a seat
contact switch If the driver's seat is vacat-
ed, the machine is switched off.
 Sit on the driver's seat.
 Bring the direction selector switch into
the middle position.
 Lock parking brake.
 Engine speed adjustment - push for-
ward by 1/3.
Pre-heat
 Insert the ignition key into the ignition
switch.
 Turn the ignition key to position "Fila-
ment".
Pre-heat lamp glows.
Start the engine
 When the pre-heating lamp goes off,
turn the ignition key to position "II".
 If the machine starts, release the igni-
tion key.
Note: Never operate the starter motor for
longer than 10 seconds. Wait at least 10
seconds before operating the starter motor
again.

Drive the machine

 Set programme selection switch to
"Transport drive". .
 Move the gas lever all the way to the
front (high speed).
 Press brake pedal and keep it de-
pressed.
 Release parking brake.
Drive forward
 Set the travel direction switch to "forward".
 Press accelerator pedal down slowly.
Reverse drive
Danger
Risk of injury! While reversing, ensure that
there is nobody in the way, ask them to
move if somebody is around.
CAUTION
Risk of damage! Only use the direction
switch when the machine is standing still.
 Set the travel direction switch to "back-
wards".
 Press accelerator pedal down slowly.
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