Kärcher BP 1 Barrel User Manual

BP 1 Barrel
BP 1 Barrel Set
59664160 02/2014
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Kärcher BP 1 Barrel Specifications

General

Power Consumption	400 W
Suction Height	7 m
Delivery Temperature Max.	35 °C
Connection Thread	G1
Power Cable	10 m
Voltage	230 V
Frequency	50 Hz
Hose Connection	G1
Max Flow Rate	3, 800 l/h
Max Immersion Depth	Not applicable
Max Grain Size	Not applicable

Summary

General Information

Proper Use

Describes the intended use of the appliance in private households and not for commercial purposes.

Approved Fluids

Lists fluids suitable for pumping, with warnings against caustic, inflammable, or sludgy substances.

Environmental Protection

Instructions for recycling packaging material and proper disposal of old appliances.

Operating Instruction Symbols

Danger Symbol

Indicates immediate danger that can cause severe injury or death.

Warning Symbol

Indicates a hazardous situation that could lead to severe injury or death.

Caution Symbol

Indicates a hazardous situation that could lead to mild injury or property damage.

Safety - Electrical

Electrocution Hazard

Warning about electrocution risks from damaged power cords and the need for immediate replacement.

Safety - Operational

Electrical Safety Guidelines

Guidelines for safe use of power cords, sockets, and extension cables, ensuring water protection.

Safe Water Operation

Ensuring safe pump operation near water bodies with proper grounding and circuit breakers.

User Limitations and Supervision

Specifies restrictions for persons with reduced capacities and guidelines for children's operation.

Appliance Stability

Stability Requirements

The appliance's stability is warranted when it is placed onto an even surface.

Pump Operation Guide

Appliance Components

A detailed list and numbered description of all pump parts for identification.

Drum Pump Preparation

Hose Connection

Steps for connecting the hose to the pump and drum edge holder.

Housing Assembly

Instructions for assembling the housing bowl, cover, and seating the holder on the container.

Pump Placement

Guidance on immersing or hanging the pump into the liquid for proper operation.

Level Switch Functions

Automatic Mode Setup

How to set the required switching height for the level switch in automatic operation.

Manual Mode Setup

Instructions for aligning the level sensor upward for manual operation mode.

Immersion Pump Preparation

Hose Connection

Connecting the hose for immersion use and fastening it with a hose clamp.

Level Switch Setup

Setting the level switch for automatic or manual operation modes.

Pump Operation Modes

Liquid Level Requirement

Minimum liquid level required for the pump to suck in liquids independently.

Automatic Operation

How the level switch automatically controls pumping based on fluid level.

Manual Operation

Pump runs continuously; warning about dry run and time limits.

Comfort Operation

Operating the pump independently of water level by mounting the switch inside the housing.

Finishing Operation

Stopping the Pump

Steps to turn off the pump and disconnect the main plug from the socket.

Maintenance and Care

Maintenance Safety

Turn off appliance and remove plug before any care and maintenance work.

Maintenance and Care

Care Instructions

Rinse the pump with clean water weekly to prevent soiling and malfunctions.

Maintenance Status

The appliance is maintenance free.

Transporting the Appliance

Transport Caution

Consider appliance weight during transport to prevent accidents or injuries.

Manual Transport

Lift appliance by the carrying handle and carry it.

Vehicle Transport

Secure the appliance against shifting and tipping over when transporting in vehicles.

Storing the Appliance

Storage Caution

Consider appliance weight when selecting a storage location to prevent accidents or injuries.

Storage Procedure

Tip drum edge holder, take out, and store in a frost-free area.

Special Accessories

Hose Couplings

Details universal hose couplings for various hose sizes and easy handling.

Hoses

Information on specific hose models like PrimoFlex plus for connection.

Troubleshooting

Pump Not Transporting

Addresses issues like air in pump, blocked hoses, or closed tap.

Pump Not Running

Covers power loss, thermal switch, dirt, or sensor stops.

Reduced Pumping Capacity

Addresses issues where pumping capacity is reducing or too low.

Technical Specifications

Technical Data

Lists voltage, current, output, flow rate, pressure, immersion depth, and weight.

Performance Curve

Graph illustrating the pump's delivery rate based on flow height.

Delivery Rate Factors

Explains how heights, hose diameter, and length affect delivery rate.