Karcher BR VS 400 Fault Indications, Unsatisfactory cleaning results, Rotary brushes do not turn

English BR VS 400 *USA 11

FAULT INDICATIONS

No or too little cleaning agent solution on the floor

–Fill the tank with the cleaning agent solution

–Check that the tank is firmly fitted

Unsatisfactory cleaning results

–Replace worn rotary brooms

–Check that the rotary broom or the pads match the application on hand.

Rotary brushes do not turn

–Remove jammed foreign bodies

–The appliance is overloaded, the overcurrent protection switch triggered, allow it to cool down. The appliance is operable again after approx. 30 s.

–Use rotary brushes suitable for job

Mains circuit breaker triggers when the cleaner is switched on

–Ensure adequate mains fuse protection (15 A time-lag) or use starting current limiter

–Switch off other consumers or use other power circuit.

Cleaner runs unevenly or vibrates heavily

–Check the proper fit of the rotary brooms

–Exchange the right for the left hand rotary broom and vice versa

–Soak the rotary brooms in hot water (approx. 15°C) for approx. 80 min.

If fault cannot be rectified, have unit checked by After-Sales Service.

TECHNICAL DATA

Mains fuse
(slow)		15 A
Power drive
Rated voltage	120 V (1~60Hz)
Nominal power consumption
Total		1,6 kW
Brush motor		1,55 kW
Spray pump		0,05 kW
Area performance
(theoretical)		450 m²/h
Brushes
Number		2 pieces
Diameter		95 mm
Tank
Capacity		3 Litres
option		10 Litres
Dimensions and weights
Length		530 mm
Width		450 mm
Height without protective
bracket		180 mm
Empty weight		30 kg
Working width		400 mm
Protection class		I
Noise emission
Mean sound level
according to IEC 60704-1		70 dB(A)
Machine vibration
according to ISO 5349
upper limbs		< 1m/s²