Karcher Aspiro-brosseur CV 85-2 RS: Operation

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Note

Average charging time is approx. 10 hours. 

The recommended chargers (matching the 

batteries used) are regulated electronically 

and will automatically switch off the charg-

ing process.

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Danger

Danger of explosion. Wet batteries can 

only be charged with opened battery cover.

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Unscrew the locking screw of the bat-

tery cover. 

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Tilt the battery cover backwards.

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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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Switch off the charger and remove the 

plug from the socket.

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Pull the battery cable from the charger 

cable and connect it to the machine. 

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Tilt the battery cover towards the front 

and tighten the locking screw. 

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Add distilled water one hour before the 

charging process comes to an end; fol-

low the correct acid level.  There are 

corresponding indicators on the battery.  

At the end of the charging process, all 

cells must gas. 

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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 bat-

tery acid and follow the safety instruc-

tions 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.

Caution

Risk of damage!

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Use only distilled or desalinated water 

(EN 50272-T3) for filling the battery.

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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 spe-

cialised stores.

Please follow these instructions if you are 

using wet batteries:

– It is necessary to conform to the maxi-

mum battery dimensions. 

– The battery cover needs to be opened 

while charging wet (maintenance-free) 

batteries. 

– While charging wet batteries, follow the 

specifications of the battery manufac-

turer. 

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Unscrew the locking screw of the bat-

tery cover. 

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Tilt the battery cover backwards.

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Push the lock of the battery insert to-

wards the left and tilt it downward. 

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Pull the battery insert towards the rear.

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Clamp off the minus pole of the battery.

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Clamp off the remaining cables from the 

battery.

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Remove the batteries.

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Dispose of the used batteries according 

to the local provisions.

While standing, the device is protected 

against rolling off with the help of an electri-

cal immobilising brake.  To push the de-

vice, you need to first unlock the 

immobilising brake. 

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Press the unlocking lever downward to 

unlock the immobilising brake. 

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Danger

Risk of accident if the device rolls off.  Apply 

the immobilising brake again immediately 

after finishing pushing the machine by 

pushing the unlocking lever upward.

Note

Take the foot off the aceelerator pedal, 

press the emergency-stop button to imme-

diately deactivate all functions and turn the 

key switch to the "0" position.

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Loosen the screws and remove the 

wooden cage.

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Cut plastic packing belt and remove foil.

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Loosen the fixing at the wheels. 

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Place the enclosed wooden board at 

the back of the appliance on the pallet 

as a ramp and attach with screws.

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Remove both blocks from behind the 

rear wheels.

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Open the battery cover and remove the 

steering wheel.

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Insert the steering wheel and straight-

align the front wheel. 

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Pull out the steering wheel, align and in-

sert back. 

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Fasten the steering wheel using en-

closed nut.

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Insert the cover in the steering wheel. 

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In appliances without battery: Install 

batteries.

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Connect the battery plug to the appli-

ance.

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Get on to the standing area and keep 

the safety pedal depressed with the left 

foot. 

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Release emergency-stop button by 

turning.

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Set main switch to “1”.

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Set the drive direction to backwards us-

ing the drive direction button at the op-

erator console.

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Select the smallest speed range using 

the speed button. 

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Press the unlocking key.

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To drive, press the accelerator pedal 

carefully and drive down slowly from the 

palette. 

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Set main switch to “0”.

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Attach hubcaps to the rear wheels.

Note

Take the foot off the aceelerator pedal, 

press the emergency-stop button to imme-

diately deactivate all functions and turn the 

key switch to the "0" position.

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Carry out maintenance jobs "daily be-

fore starting work" (see section "Mainte-

nance and Care").

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Danger

Danger of accident. The immobilizing brake 

must always be checked first on an even 

surface before starting the machine.

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Set main switch to “0”.

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Press emergency-stop button.

If the appliance can be moved by hand, the 

parking brake is not engaged.

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Pull up the reset lever of the parking 

break.

If the appliance can still be moved by hand, 

the parking break is defective. Shut down 

the appliance and call Customer Service.

After charging

Further, in case of maintenance-free bat-

teries (wet batteries):

Recommended batteries

Battery

Order No.

3 x 12V/105 A, mainte-

nance-free (Gel)

6.654-141.0

Recommended chargers

Charger

Order No.

36V, for maintenance-

free batteries

6.654-229.0

Maximum battery dimensions

Length

Width

Height

406 mm

533 mm

432 mm

Removing the batteries

Pushing the device

Unloading

Operation

Check immobilizing brake

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