Kärcher BDS 43/180 C User manual

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BDS 43/180 C
59640710 01/13
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Please read and comply with
these original instructions prior
to the initial operation of your appliance and
store them for later use or subsequent own-
ers.
Notes about the ingredients (REACH)
You will find current information about the
ingredients at:
www.kaercher.com/REACH
Danger
Immediate danger that can cause severe
injury or even death.
몇Warning
Possible hazardous situation that could
lead to severe injury or even death.
Caution
Possible hazardous situation that could
lead to mild injury to persons or damage to
property.
Use this appliance only as directed in these
operating instructions.
–The appliance is used for cleaning of
hard surfaces and carpets in the interior
of buildings.
–The appliance may only be equipped
with original accessories and spare
parts.
–The appliance is not suited for the use
in potentially explosive environments.
–This appliance is suited for the commer-
cial use, e.g. in hotels, schools, hospi-
tals, factories, shops, offices, and rental
companies.
Before using the appliance for the first time,
read and observe these operating instruc-
tions and the accompanying brochure:
Safety information for Disc single-pulley
machine machines No. 5.956-659.0.
Safety devices serve to protect the user
and must not be rendered in operational or
their functions bypassed.
Prevents the appliance from being
switched on accidentally. To start the appli-
ance, first press the unlock button and then
the ON/OFF switch.
Contents
Environmental protection . . EN . . .1
Symbols in the operating in-
structions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .1
Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .1
Safety instructions . . . . . . . EN . . .1
Install the push rod. . . . . . . EN . . .2
Device elements. . . . . . . . . EN . . .2
Start up. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .2
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .3
Shutting down . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .4
Transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .4
Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .4
Maintenance and care . . . . EN . . .4
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . EN . . .5
Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . EN . . .5
Accessories and Spare Parts EN . . .5
Technical specifications . . . EN . . .6
Environmental protection
The packaging material can be
recycled. Please do not throw
the packaging material into
household waste; please send
it for recycling.
Old appliances contain valua-
ble materials that can be recy-
cled; these should be sent for
recycling. Batteries, oil, and
similar substances must not
enter the environment. Please
dispose of your old appliances
using appropriate collection
systems.
Symbols in the operating in-
structions
Proper use
Safety instructions
Safety Devices
Lock
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Prior to operation, the push rod must be in-
stalled as shown and the appliance has to
be connected to power.
Illustrations on the inside of the front
cover
1 Lever for level adjustment
2 Unlocking button
3 Dosing lever for detergent solution
4 Handle
5 Indicator lamp for mains voltage
6 Switch ON / OFF
7 Detergent Tank
8 Motor casing
9 Wheel
10 Power cord
11 Cable hook
12 Brush / pad driver plate with pad
13 Actuator, disc brush / pad driver plate
Check the mains cable regularly for
damage such as aging or formation of
cracks. If you find a damage, then the
cable must be replaced before using it
any further.
Check appliance for damage, have
damages repaired by customer service.
Install the push rod
Device elements
Start up
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–For connection values, see technical
data and type plate.
–The electrical connections must be
done by an electrician according to IEC
60364-1.
Danger
Risk of electric shock.
–Do not drive over the mains cable.
Danger
Risk of injury.
–Never wrap the mains cable around
your body or your neck.
–Do not let the mains cable come in con-
tact with the rotating brushes or rotating
pads.
Disconnect the mains plug from the
socket.
Pull the lever for level adjustment and
bring the handle toward the front into a
vertical position.
Tilt the appliance rearward.
Place the disc brush/driver plate onto
the actuator and turn in anti-clockwise
direction.
몇Warning
Risk of damage. Only use the recommend-
ed detergents. With respect to different de-
tergents the operator bears the increased
risk regarding the operational safety and
danger of accident. Only use detergents
that are free from solvents, hydrochloric
acid and hydrofluoric acid.
Follow the safety instructions for using de-
tergents.
Fill detergent solution into the detergent
tank.
몇Warning
Risk of injury! The operation of the appli-
ance requires practice.
–Ensure that there are no obstacles in
the area to be cleaned.
–Check the floor consistency for its suit-
ability.
–The handling becomes more difficult
with uneven or rough surfaces.
Pull the lever for level adjustment.
Tilt the handle into a comfortable posi-
tion (arms outstretched).
Release the lever for level adjustment.
Caution
Risk of damage to the floor covering. Do
not operate the appliance on the spot.
Insert the mains plug into a socket.
The indicator lamp "main power" will il-
luminate.
Set handle to working height.
Hold the handle with both hands.
Press and hold the unlocking button.
Use the ON/OFF switch.
Release the unlocking button.
Release the switch to interrupt opera-
tion.
–Left: Press the handle downward.
–Right: Raise the handle.
Power connection
Attach the brush/pad
Fill detergent tank
Operation
Adjust handle
Turning on the Appliance
Control the direction
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Apply the detergent solution to the floor
or use the dosing lever of the detergent
tank.
Move the appliance over the surface to
be cleaned.
Repeat process for severe contamina-
tion.
Afterwards, pick up the wastewater with
a wet vacuum or a cloth.
Disconnect the mains plug from the
socket.
Pull the lever for level adjustment and
bring the handle in a vertical position.
Remove the detergent tank and dis-
pose of unused detergent solution.
Coil the mains cable as shown.
Rinse the detergent tank with clear wa-
ter.
Place the appliance into the parking po-
sition.
Remove the driver plate / disc brush.
Clean the casing with a damp cloth.
Caution
Risk of injury and damage! Observe the
weight of the appliance when you transport
it.
Swivel the handle vertically and lock it.
Tilt the appliance backwards into the
transport position and drive it to its des-
tination location.
When transporting in vehicles, secure
the appliance according to the guide-
lines from slipping and tipping over.
Caution
Risk of injury and damage! Note the weight
of the appliance in case of storage.
Place the appliance into the parking po-
sition.
Store the appliance in a dry room, frost-
protected room.
Rinse contaminated disc brushes with
water.
Wash contaminated pads at a max.
temperature of 60 °C.
Clean the casing with a damp cloth.
Check the mains connection cable for
damages.
Cleaning
Shutting down
Transport
Storage
Maintenance and care
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Danger
Risk of injury. Pull the plug from the mains
before carrying out any tasks on the appli-
ance.
In case of faults that cannot be remedied
using the table below please contact the
customer service.
The warranty terms published by the rele-
vant sales company are applicable in each
country. We will repair potential failures of
your appliance within the warranty period
free of charge, provided that such failure is
caused by faulty material or defects in man-
ufacturing. In the event of a warranty claim
please contact your dealer or the nearest
authorized Customer Service centre.
Please submit the proof of purchase.
–Only use accessories and spare parts
which have been approved by the man-
ufacturer. The exclusive use of original
accessories and original spare parts
ensures that the appliance can be oper-
ated safely and trouble free.
–At the end of the operating instructions
you will find a selected list of spare parts
that are often required.
–For additional information about spare
parts, please go to the Service section
at www.kaercher.com.
Troubleshooting
Fault Remedy
Insufficient cleaning result Replace contaminated pads and wash them at a
max. temperature of 60 °C.
Replace worn disc brush / pad.
Rinse contaminated disc brushes with water
Check the suitability of brush/pad and detergent for
the respective use.
Appliance vibrates strongly Check for correct seating of disc brush/pad.
Check pad attachment.
Check disc brush/driver plate pad for damage.
Position the handle lower (arms outstretched).
Pad does not turn Check if foreign bodies are blocking the brush/pad;
remove the foreign bodies if required.
Warranty
Accessories and Spare Parts
Description Part no.:
Disc brush, medium, red
430mm
6.369-895.0
Disk brush, hard, black,
430mm
6.369-898.0
Shampooing brush, medi-
um soft, white/blue,
430mm
6.369-896.0
Pad driver plate, low
speed, 430 mm for BDS
6.369-899.0
Pad driver plate, duo
speed, 430 mm (for all
models)
6.369-901.0
Pads, medium, red
432mm
6.369-470.0
Pads, medium hard,
green, 432mm
6.369-472.0
Pads, hard, black, 432mm 6.369-473.0
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Technical specifications
Power connection
Mains voltage V/Hz 230/50
Motor output W 1200
Type of protection IPX3
Brush/pad
Diameter mm 430
Speed
1/min 180
Dimensions and weights
Weight kg 42,5
Dimensions (l x b x h) mm 620 x 450
x 1200
Content detergent
tank
l10
Top clearance mm 200
Cable length m 15,0
Values determined as per EN 60335-2-67
Total oscillation val-
ue
m/s2<2,5
Uncertainty K m/s20,2
Sound pressure level
LpA
dB(A) 63
Uncertainty KpA
dB(A) 1
Sound power level
LWA + Uncertainty
KWA
dB(A) 80
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