Karcher KMR 1250 B - Manual (Page 9)

English User Instructions KMR 1250 B
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Preparing the sweeper for
use All directions given (left/right, front/rear) are as seen from
the driver’s seat.
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Check the oil level in the engine (see Chapter: “Mainte-
nance”).
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Check the amount of fuel in the tank and fill up, if required
(see below).
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Check the level of hydraulic fluid and top up, if required
(see Chapter: “Maintenance”).
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Check the air pressure in the tyres (see Chapter:
“Maintenance”).
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Inspect the brush roller and remove any string, rope, etc.,
that may be caught up in the brushes.
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Check the dust filter. If it is very dirty, operate the shaker
to clean it off.
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Empty the waste container.
Adjusting the driver’s seat
The driver’s seat can be adjusted to suit persons of various
heights.
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Unhook the rods in the seat tilting device.
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Undo the 4 screws.
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Move the seat to the desired position.
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Tighten the screws and hook the rods back into the tilting
device.
Filling the fuel tank
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Explosion hazard while refuelling!
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Do not fill up with fuel
– in an enclosed space
– while the engine is running.
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Do not smoke while refuelling the vehicle.
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Fuel expands as it becomes warmer.
Do not fill the tank right up to the top. Leave a gap of at
least 1 cm under the bottom edge of the filler neck.
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Wipe up any fuel they may have been spilt and ensure
that the cap is replaced firmly on the tank.
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Use petrol, regular (lead-free).
Opening the fuel tap
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Open the unit cover.
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Open the fuel tap.
OPEN = lever pushed to side opposite to direction of
travel
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Close the unit cover.