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Operating instructions for users, Troubleshooting – Karcher KMR 1550 B User Manual

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KMR 1550 B

Operating instructions for users

English

Troubleshooting

Problem

Possible cause

Remedy

Engine does not start

Battery is flat

Recharge or replace battery

No fuel in tank

Refill tank and bleed fuel system

Fuel tap is closed

Open fuel tap

Sweeper does not move

Free-wheel arm on hydraulic pump
(bypass valve) is in open position

Close valve by turning arm through
90º

Brushes do not rotate

Switch on brush roller lever is
stuck

Call Customer Service

Brush roller or side brush have
been jammed by bands, string,
wire, etc.

Remove obstruction

No vacuuming function

Vacuum unit is switched off

Switch on vacuum unit

Blower is not rotating

Check tension of V-belt

Filter is clogged up

Clean or replace filter

Poor sweeping results

Brushes are worn out

Replace brushes

Waste container is full

Empty waste container

Sweeping pattern is set up
incorrectly

Set up sweeping pattern correctly

Dust is blown out during
sweeping

Vacuum unit is switched off

Switch on vacuum unit

Seals on the sweeper are worn
down. Filter is not fitted correctly or
is defective.

Replace seals. Fit filter correctly or
replace it.

Waste container cannot be
raised for emptying

Brush roller is still lowered

Switch off brush roller

Defective switch

Call Customer Service

Sweeper travels
forwards/backwards although
drive pedal is not pressed

Zero position is not set up correctly

Call Customer Service

Indicator light (red) oil pressure
and acoustic signal

Engine oil level is too low

Check engine oil level and top up if
required (see Chapter:
Maintenance)

Fault on engine

Call Customer Service