Karcher BD 530 Bp User Manual
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English
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Move the machine directly to the
charging station.
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Pull out the suction hose from the
vacuum bar.
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Release the lock screw for the con-
tainer and open the container.
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Remove battery plug and join it to
the charging cable.
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Connect the charger to the mains
and turn it on.
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Add distilled water one hour before
the charging process comes to an
end; follow the correct acid level.
There are corresponding indicators
on the battery.
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Danger
Danger of causticization!
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Adding water to the battery in its dis-
charged state can cause the acid to
leak.
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Use safety glasses while handling
battery acid and follow the safety in-
structions to avoid personal injury or
damage to clothes.
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Should the acid spray on to the skin
or clothes, rinse immediately with
lots of water.
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Warning
Risk of damage!
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Use only distilled or desalinated wa-
ter (EN 50272-T3) for filling the bat-
tery.
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Do not add any substances (so-
called performance improving
agents), else warranty claims will not
be entertained.
Batteries and chargers are available in
specialised stores.
The charging status of the battery is
shown in the display on the operations
panel:
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After switching on the button for
brush operations or suction turbine,
the operating hours are displayed for
5 seconds.
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A bar diagram is then displayed to
show the charging status of the bat-
tery.
Charging process
Low maintenance batteries (wet
batteries)
Recommended batteries
Manufactur-
er, Kärcher
order no.
Description
EXIDE
6.654-097.0
12 V, 80 Ah, low main-
tenance
Recommended chargers
Manufactur-
er, Kärcher
order no.
Description
KÄRCHER
6.654-179.0
Separate charger for
battery 6.654-097.0
Battery control display