Karcher Aspirateur de voirie IC 15-240 W Classic: Contents

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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.

Before first start-up it is definitely neces-

sary to read the safety indications no. 

5.956-250!

The machine has been approved for use on 

surfaces with gradients of up to 18%.

Your sales outlet should be informed about 

any transit damage noted when unpacking 

the product.

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Please read the operating instructions 

for your machine before using it, and 

pay particular attention to the following 

safety instructions.

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Warning and information plates on the 

machine provide important directions 

for safe operation.

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In addition to the information contained 

in the operating instructions, all statuto-

ry safety and accident prevention regu-

lations must be observed.

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Danger

Risk of injury!

Danger of tipping if gradient is too high.

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The gradient in the direction of travel 

should not exceed 18%.

Danger of tipping when driving round 

bends at high speed.

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Drive slowly when cornering.

Danger of tipping on unstable ground.

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Only use the machine on sound surfac-

es.

Danger of tipping with excessive sideways 

tilt.

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The gradient perpendicular to the direc-

tion of travel should not exceed 18%.

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It is important to follow all safety instruc-

tions, rules and regulations applicable 

for driving motor vehicles. 

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The operator must use the appliance 

properly. He must consider the local 

conditions and must pay attention to 

third parties, in particular children, when 

working with the appliance.

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The appliance may only be used by per-

sons who have been instructed in han-

dling the appliance or have proven 

qualification and expertise in operating 

the appliance or have been explicitly 

assigned the task of handling the appli-

ance.

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Before using the device, practice using 

the device in a non-public area. 

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The appliance must not be operated by 

children, young persons or persons 

who have not been instructed accord-

ingly.

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It is strictly prohibited to take co-pas-

sengers. 

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Please remove the ignition key, when 

not in use, to avoid unauthorised use of 

the appliance. 

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Never leave the machine unattended 

so long as the engine is running. The 

operator may leave the appliance only 

when the engine has come to a stand-

still, the appliance has been protected 

against accidental movement by apply-

ing the immobilization brake and the ig-

nition key has been removed.

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Danger

Risk of injury!

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Do not close the exhaust. 

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Do not bend over the exhaust or touch 

it (risk of burns). 

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Do not touch the drive motor (risk of 

burns). 

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Exhaust gases are poisonous and haz-

ardous to health, do not inhale them. 

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The engine requires approx. 3-4 sec-

onds to come to a standstill once it has 

been switched off. During this time, stay 

well clear of the working area.

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The petrol cans mounted on the appli-

ance must be closed tightly.

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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.

Danger of crushing. While closing, hold the 

device hood only at the handles.

Risk of injury on account of rotating roller 

brush. Open the appliance hood only when 

the engine has come to a halt.

Risk of fire. Do not vacuum up any burning 

or glowing objects.

Risk of burns on account of hot surfaces! 

Allow the exhaust to cool down sufficiently 

before starting work on the machine.

Petrol is highly prone to fire hazards and is 

explosive. Before tanking up, switch off the 

engine and allow it to cool down.

The engine exhaust contains the poison-

ous carbon monoxide.  Do not run the en-

gine in closed areas.

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Danger

Immediate danger that can cause severe 

injury or even death.

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Warning

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.

Contents

Safety instructions  . . . . . . . . .  EN  . .  1

Environmental protection  . . . .  EN  . .  2

Proper use  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  EN  . .  2

Operating and Functional Ele-

ments  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  EN  . .  3

Before Startup. . . . . . . . . . . . .  EN  . .  3

Start up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  EN  . .  4

Operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  EN  . .  4

Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  EN  . .  6

Maintenance and care  . . . . . .  EN  . .  6

Troubleshooting  . . . . . . . . . . .  EN  . .  9

Technical specifications  . . . . .  EN  .  10

EC Declaration of Conformity .  EN  .  11

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  EN  .  11

Accessories and Spare Parts .  EN  .  11

Safety instructions

General notes

Drive mode

Appliances with combustion engine

Symbols on the machine

Symbols in the operating 

instructions

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