Westermann WKB 330 User manual

Operating Instructions
chemical-free | effective | sustainable
Weed Brush
WKB 330 Petrol / Battery

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Table of contents
Table of contents ... ....................................................................... 2
1 EC declaration of conformity ........................................................... 4
2 Legal information......................................................................... 6
3 Important general information ......................................................... 7
3.1 Scope of delivery................................................................ 7
3.2 Conventions...................................................................... 8
3.2.1 Symbols and signal words ........................................... 8
3.2.1 Pictogram overview .................................................. 9
3.3 Marking on the machine ..................................................... 10
3.3.1 Warning pictographs on the machine ............................ 10
3.4 Spare parts order ............................................................. 11
4 Safety and security............... ...................................................... 12
4.1 Intended use of the machine................................................ 12
4.2 Note on machine name ...................................................... 12
4.3 Operator requirements....................................................... 13
4.4 Danger areas................................................................... 14
4.5 Foreseeable misuse |
Reasonably foreseeable misuse ............................................. 15
4.6 Procedure in case of an emergency ........................................ 15
4.6.1 Personal injury ...................................................... 15
4.6.2 Fire.................................................................... 15
4.6.3 Technical complications ........................................... 15
4.7 Range of application.......................................................... 16
4.7.1 Local requirements................................................. 16
4.7.2 Disposal .............................................................. 16
4.8 Responsibility of the operator .............................................. 17
4.8.1 Obligations of the operator ....................................... 17
4.9 Personnel responsibility...................................................... 18
4.10 Observance of the operating instructions................................. 19
4.11 Residual dangers and safety measures..................................... 20
4.12 Safety markings on the machine............................................ 20
4.13 Personal protective equipment ............................................. 20
5 Safety markings on the machine ..................................................... 21
6 Safety notes for the operator/user .................................................. 22
6.1 General technical data WKB 330 .......................................... 22
6.2 General technical data WKB 330 .......................................... 23
7 Assembly, initial commissioning ...................................................... 24
7.1 Safety and security ........................................................... 24
7.2 Assembly ....................................................................... 24
7.3 Initial commissioning ......................................................... 24

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8 Product description..................................................................... 25
9 Commissioning ........................................................................ 26
9.1 Adjusting the handle height................................................. 26
9.1.1 Adjustment procedure ............................................. 26
9.2 Engine Start WKB 330 ........................................................ 26
10 Operation............ .................................................................... 27
10.1 Procedure description ........................................................ 27
10.2 Service interval................................................................ 27
11 Maintenance and servicing ............................................................ 28
11.1 General information .......................................................... 28
11.2 Engine WKB 330 .............................................................. 29
11.4 Replacing the brush element................................................ 30
11.4.1 Removal and attachment of wire brush braids................. 30
11.5 Replacing the V-belt | Tightening the V-belt ............................. 31
  11.6Screwttings .................................................................. 31
11.7 Measures after maintenance ................................................ 32
11.8 Note on servicing work....................................................... 32
11.9 List of records ................................................................. 32
12 Residual dangers........... ............................................................. 35
13 Storage conditions...................................................................... 35
14 Cleaning.................................................................................. 36
15 Troubleshooting...... ................................................................... 37
15.1 WKB 330 ....................................................................... 37
16 Decommissioning ....................................................................... 38
16.1 Decommissioning.............................................................. 38
16.2 Disassembly/Disposal......................................................... 38
17 Warranty policy ........................................................................ 39
Warranty policy ........................................................................ 40
18 Spare parts list .... ..................................................................... 40
WKB 330 ... ..................................................................... 41
Detail A ........................................................................ 43
Detail B ........................................................................ 44
Spare parts list....................................................................... 45
Spare parts list....................................................................... 46
20 Overview maintenance ................................................................ 47
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1 EC Declaration of Conformity
EC declaration of conformity in accordance with
Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC Annex II 1.A
The manufacturer / distributor:
Westermann GmbH & Co. KG
Schützenhof 23
D – 49716 Meppen
hereby declares that the following product
Product name: WKB 330 / Akku
Make: Westermann GmbH & Co. KG
Serial number: _ _ _ _ _ _
Model / type description: WKB 330
Description: The Westermann weed brush is designed exclusively
for normal use in cleaning heavily littered paved are-
as such as yards, roads and car parks. Any other use is
considered improper. The manufacturer is not liable
for any damage resulting from this! The risk for this is
borne solely by the user.
Intended use also includes compliance with the
operating, maintenance and servicing conditions pre-
scribed by the manufacturer.
The following additional EU directives have been applied:
The protection objectives of the following EC Directive are complied with.
Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
EMC Directive 2014/30/EU
Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU

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1 EC Declaration of Conformity
The following harmonised standards were applied:
EN ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery - General principles for
design - Risk assessment and risk reduction
(ISO 12100:2010)
The following other technical specications were applied:
Name and address of the person authorised to compile the technical
documentation:
Westermann GmbH & CO. KG
Mr Alfons Westermann Tel.: 05931 | 496 90 0
Schützenhof 23 E-Mail: [e-mail]
D-49716 Meppen URL: www.westermann-germany.com
Location: 49716 Meppen
Date: 19.01.2017
_______________________________
(Signature)
Alfons Westermann Managing Director

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Issuer: Westermann GmbH & Co.KG
Publisher:
Westermann GmbH & CO. KG
Mr Alfons Westermann Phone: [phone] | 496 90 0
Schützenhof 23 Fax: [phone] | 496 90 99
49716 Meppen E-Mail: [e-mail]
Internet: www.westermann-germany.com
Managing Director: Alfons Westermann
Form of organisation: Limited partnership
Location: 49716 Meppen
Commercial Register Osnabrück, HRA 100274
Personally liable partner:
Westermann Beteiligungs-GmbH,
HRB Osnabrück no. 100562,
UST-ID no.: 193643718,
Copyright notice:
The contents of this document are protected by copyright under German copyright law and inter-
national treaties.
All copyrights to the contents of this document are owned by UPAS GmbH unless and to the extent
that another author is expressly indicated or obviously recognisable.
The user is not granted or reserved any industrial property rights, rights of use or other rights by the
provision of the contents. The user is prohibited from registering rights of any kind for the know-how
or parts thereof.
The passing on, transfer and other dissemination of the contents of this document to third parties,
the making of copies, duplicates and other reproductions as well as the utilization and other use –
even in part – are prohibited without the prior, express and written consent of the author, unless and
insofar as mandatory statutory provisions permit such use.
Infringements against copyright are illegal, according to §§ 106 ff. Copyright Act and grant the hold-
ers of copyrights claims for injunctive relief and damages.
Subject to change:
The Westermann GmbH & Co. KG reserves the right to change this document and the subject matter
described therein at any time without prior notice, in particular to improve and expand it, provided
andinsofarascontractualagreementsorlegalrequirementsdonotconictwiththis.
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3.1 Scope of supply
The operating manual is part of the working equipment and must be
kept accessible in the immediate vicinity of the machine at all times.
The operating manual contains important information for safe and
effective operation of the machine. Therefore, the operator must
read and understand this operating manual carefully.
The basic requirement for safe working is compliance with all safety
instructions and operating procedures given in this operating manual.
The local accident prevention regulations and general safety regulations
for the specific application must also be observed.
The provided supplier documentation for the installed components
must also be observed.
The illustrations are provided for basic understanding and may deviate
from the actual design.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for damage due to non-obser-
vance of the operating manual, improper use, improperly performed
maintenance or repairs, unauthorised modifications, technical modi-
fications and use of unauthorised spare parts.
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3.2 Conventions
3.2.1 Symbols and signal words
Symbol / signal word Meaning
Indicates the handling and effects of the safety
information.
Alerts you to a dangerous situation that, if not
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Alerts you to a dangerous situation that, if not
avoided, may result in death or serious injury.
Alerts you to a dangerous situation that, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates possible damage to property and other
important information.
DANGER
!
NOTICE
WARNING
!
CAUTION
!
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3.2.2 Pictogram overview
The safety instructions contained in this operating manual, which can cause danger
to persons and the machine if ignored, are specially marked with the following
pictograms.
Pictogram Importance
General warning sign
Falling hazard
Automatic start-up hazard
Opposing rollers hazard (Entanglement risk)
Harmful or irritating substances hazard
Toxic substances hazard
Hand injuries hazard
Hot surface hazard
Crushing hazard
Slip hazard
Electrical voltage hazard
Obstacles on the ground hazard
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3 Important general information
3.3 Markings on the machine
The WKB 330 Weed brush has a nameplate that contains all
basic data. Components and accessories from suppliers have their
own nameplates.
(WKB 330 )
(WKB 330 Battery)
3.3.1 Warning pictogram on the machine
Article number: AUF-00-00016
Labels must always be kept clean. Missing or damaged
labels must be replaced.
NOTICE
WKB 330 Akku
20XX
75XXX