Karcher KMR 1550 B manual Operating the sweeper, Operating controls, Dashboard

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KMR 1550 B

Operating instructions for users

English

Operating the sweeper

Operating controls

1. Dashboard

(see next page for description of operating con- trols)

2. Lever on steering column (indicators, light, horn, main beam flasher)

3. Bulk waste flap

4. Adjusting r.p.m. of side brush

5. Steering wheel

6a. Forward drive pedal

6b. Reverse drive pedal

7. Vacuum unit

8. Adjusting mechanism, driver’s seat

9. Fuel cap

10.Level indicator, fuel tank

11.Throttle lever

12.Parking brake

13.Raise/lower RH side brush

14.Raise/lower brush roller

15.Raise/lower LH side brush (optional)

16. Cold-start lever (choke)

Dashboard

1.Hazard warning lights

2.Indicator light (green), direction indicators

3.Rotating warning lamp (optional accessory)

4.Sidelights

5.Indicator light (green) for sidelights

6.Indicator light (red), oil pressure, diesel engine

(extinguishes as soon as the engine oil pump has built up sufficient pressure. If it lights up while the sweeper is operating, check the oil level or call Customer Service. See Chapter: “Maintenance”).

7.Indicator light (red), battery charge state (extinguishes as soon as the dynamo starts up. If it lights up while the sweeper is opera- ting, call Customer Service).

8.Indicator light, preheating engine

9.Ignition lock

10.Indicator light (clear), engine air-intake filter (when illuminated, clean or replace air filter on diesel engine. See Chapter: “Maintenance”).

11.Indicator light (red), coolant

(if light illuminates while the sweeper is opera- ting, check amount of water in radiator. See Chapter: “Maintenance”).

12.Button for filter shaker

13.Switch, lower waste container

14.Switch, tip waste container inwards

15.Switch, tip waste container outwards

16.Switch, raise waste container

17.Operating hours recorder

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Contents KMR 1550 B Deutsch English Français Italiano Nederlands Español Operating instructions for users ContentsFire hazard while sweeper is operating For your safetyEnclosed leaflet Safety Information No Explosion hazard while refuellingMain components Moving the sweeper Prior to initial start-upAfter moving the sweeper without the engine running Operating controls Operating the sweeperDashboard Filling the fuel tank Explosion hazard while refuelling Adjusting the driver’s seatAdjusting r.p.m. of side brush Preparing the sweeper for useBraking Setting offStarting the sweeper Driving the sweeper for the first timeSome important points in advance Injury hazard Cleaning the filter Emptying the waste containerAutomatic cleaning Manual cleaningSweeping Dry Floors Typical applicationsSweeping a damp or wet floor surface Picking up large items sticks, cans, etc Long-term storageTransporting SweeperMaintenance Cleaning and careBurns hazard Maintenance tasks Tilting the seat forwards/backwardsChecking tyre pressure Disconnecting the batteryOpening/closing the bonnet Tool compartment and sweeper tool kitTopping up with engine oil Replacing the engine oil filter Cleaning the air filterReplacing the fuel filter Checking the hydraulic fluid level Checking the electrolyte in the battery Safety informationCharging the battery Burns hazard Take care not to touch the hot exhaust Replacing sealing stripsReplacing the side brush Replacing the brush rollerReplacing the dust filter Replacing fusesSetting the Sweeping Pattern Troubleshooting Technical specifications KMR 1550 B KMR 1550 B KONFORMITÄTSERKLÄRUNG-EG Quiposy Xxx-948.1

KMR 1550 B specifications

The Kärcher KMR 1550 B is an innovative and powerful ride-on sweeper designed for efficient cleaning in various environments, including indoor and outdoor surfaces. This machine combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal solution for both commercial and industrial applications.

One of the standout features of the KMR 1550 B is its robust and efficient cleaning system. The sweeper is equipped with dual side brushes that ensure thorough cleaning along edges and walls, while the main roller brush efficiently picks up larger debris. The combination of these brushes allows for effective sweeping of a wide range of materials, including dust, dirt, and leaves, ensuring a pristine environment.

The KMR 1550 B operates using a powerful, battery-powered electric drive, making it an eco-friendly choice for users conscious of their environmental impact. The machine provides quiet operation, allowing for use in noise-sensitive areas without disruption. With its impressive battery life, the sweeper can run for hours on a single charge, maximizing productivity and minimizing downtime.

Another key characteristic of the KMR 1550 B is its ergonomic design. The spacious driver's seat is adjustable, ensuring comfort for operators of varying heights. The intuitive control system allows users to easily maneuver the machine, while the compact size ensures it can navigate tight spaces with ease. Safety features, such as automatic braking and visibility-enhancing lights, further enhance the user experience.

Additionally, the KMR 1550 B boasts a large debris hopper, which reduces the frequency of emptying and allows for longer cleaning intervals. This feature is especially beneficial in large areas where continuous operation is necessary. The hopper can be easily emptied from the driver's seat, streamlining the cleaning process.

Maintenance is straightforward with the KMR 1550 B, as Kärcher designed it with accessibility in mind. Regular maintenance points are easy to reach, ensuring that the machine remains in optimal condition for maximum performance over time.

In summary, the Kärcher KMR 1550 B is a versatile and efficient ride-on sweeper that combines advanced technologies with practical features. Its powerful cleaning capabilities, eco-friendly operation, ergonomic design, and ease of maintenance make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable solution for their cleaning needs.