Karcher Balayeuse KM 130-300 R Bp: Operation

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Caution

Risk of damage. Use only distilled or desal-

inated water (VDE 0510) for filling the bat-

tery. Do not add any substances (so-called 

performance improving agents), else war-

ranty claims will not be entertained. 

The use of other batteries and chargers is 

not recommended and should be dis-

cussed with Kärcher customer service.



Pull the battery plug from the machine 

and connect it to the plug of the charger.



Connect the plug of the charger to a 

proper socket of 16 A, the charger will 

charge automatically.

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Always keep both motor covers open 

during the charging process.

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Note:

 When the batteries are charged, 

first remove the charger from the mains 

and then disconnect it from the batter-

ies.

Caution

Please read and follow the included operat-

ing instructions by the battery manufacturer 

and follow them.

–

Display of the battery capacity in the 

green range:

Battery is charged.

–

Display of the battery capacity in the 

yellow range:

Battery is halfway discharged.

–

Display of the battery capacity in the red 

range:

Battery is almost discharged. The 

sweeping mode will be shortly switched 

off automatically.

–

Indicator lamp glows red

Battery is discharged. The sweeping 

mode will be terminated automatically 

(the sweeping aggregates cannot be 

taken into operation until the battery is 

charged).

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Drive the machine directly to the charg-

ing station; avoid any steep gradients in 

the process.

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Charge battery.

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Pull seat adjustment lever outwards.



Slide seat, release lever and lock in 

place.

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Check that the seat is properly locked in 

position by attempting to move it back-

wards and forwards.

1 Transport drive

2 Sweeping with sweep roller

3 Sweeping using roller brush and side 

brushes

Note:

 The machine is equipped with a seat 

contact switch If the driver's seat is vacat-

ed, the machine is switched off.

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Sit on the driver's seat.

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Bring the direction selector switch into 

the middle position. 

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Lock parking brake.



Insert the ignition key into the ignition 

switch. 



Turn the ignition key to position "I". 

The appliance is now ready for opera-

tion.



Turn the ignition key to position "II". 

The appliance can now be driven.

Note

: The display of the battery capac-

ity will show the actual charge status af-

ter about 10 seconds.



Set programme selection switch to 

"Transport drive". 

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

Press brake pedal and keep it de-

pressed.



Release parking brake.



Set the travel direction switch to "for-

ward".

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Press accelerator pedal down slowly.

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Danger

Risk of injury! While reversing, ensure that 

there is nobody in the way, ask them to 

move if somebody is around.

Caution

Risk of damage! Only use the direction 

switch when the machine is standing still.



Set the travel direction switch to "back-

wards".



Press accelerator pedal down slowly.

–

The accelerator pedal can be used to 

vary the driving speed infinitely.

–

Avoid pressing the pedal suddenly as 

this may damage the hydraulic system.

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Release the accelerator pedal, the ma-

chine brakes automatically and stops.

Note:

 The braking effect can be supported 

by pressing the brake pedal.

Driving over fixed obstacles which are 70 

mm high or less:

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Drive forwards slowly and carefully.

Driving over fixed obstacles which are 

more than 70 mm high:



Only drive over these obstacles using a 

suitable ramp.

Recommended batteries, chargers

Order number

Battery pack

 36 V, 

360 Ah, (in the trough, 

low maintenance) *

6.654-282.0

Charger

 36 V, 50 A

6.654-283.0

* Appliance requires 1 battery pack

Check fluid level in the battery and ad-

just if required

Check charging status of battery

Operation

Adjusting driver's seat

Programme selection

Starting the machine

Drive the machine

Drive forward

Reverse drive

Driving method

Brakes

Driving over obstacles

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