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Kärcher CW 3 - User Manual

Kärcher CW 3
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CW 3 / CW 5 (CWB 3)
59687360 1/2 (07/23)
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Table of Contents

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Summary

EU Declaration of Conformity

Product, Directives, and Standards

Details on the product, relevant EU directives, and applied standards.

Environmental and Safety Guidelines

Environmental Protection and Recycling

Guidelines for packaging recycling and environmental protection.

Safety Instructions and Regulations

Overview of dangers, user responsibilities, hazard levels, and regulations.

General Notes and Manual Guidance

Reading and Retaining Operating Instructions

Instructions for reading and retaining the original operating manual.

System Operation Procedures

Operator and Self-Service Guidelines

Requirements for operators and self-service users, including system operation.

Specific Operation Scenarios

Handling of specific situations like detergent use, entering the bay, and frost risks.

Safety and Environmental Precautions

Environmental Protection and Waste Water

Guidelines for handling waste water and environmental protection.

General Operational Safety Warnings

Warnings regarding machine movements, detergents, entering the bay, and slipping risks.

Maintenance and Servicing Safety

Safe Maintenance Practices

Procedures and warnings for performing maintenance and servicing safely.

Electrical and Chemical Hazards

Electrical Safety and Shock Prevention

Warnings and procedures to prevent electric shock hazards.

Health Hazards from Substances and Power Failure

Information on dangers from chemicals, harmful substances, and power failure.

System Operation and Monitoring

Environmental Hazards and Servicing Safety

Precautions for environmental hazards and risks during servicing.

System Monitoring and Usage Guidelines

Procedures for system monitoring, use of original parts, intended use, and installation.

Vehicle and System Protection

Preventing Damage and Corrosion

Warnings and precautions to prevent material damage and corrosion.

System Components and Accessories

Accessories, Spare Parts, and System Description

Guidance on accessories, spare parts, and an overview of system components.

System Description and Standard Equipment

Exit Side Components Overview

Identification and overview of components on the system's exit side.

Standard Equipment Details

Description of standard equipment like brushes, wheel wash, and nozzles.

Washing Process Functions and Controls

Foam Application, Drying, and Guidance

Details on foam wash, drying, positioning lights, and sensors.

Control Elements and Operating Station

Overview of control cabinet, main switch, emergency off, and operating station.

System Features and Options

Process Water and Special Washing Units

Information on process water and optional washing units.

Washing Stages and System Features

Pre-Cleaning, High-Pressure, and Finishing Washes

Details on various washing stages and functions.

Safety, Protection, and Gate Control

Features like frost protection, safety switches, bollard protection, and gate control.

Control System Components

Emergency Stop, Main Switch, and Payment System

Description of emergency off, main switch, and ABS payment system.

Wash Card Reader and Control Panel

Program Selection and Panel Interface

Instructions for selecting programs and overview of the control panel.

Dosing Pump System Operation

Dosing Pump Functions and Agent Handling

Explanation of dosing pumps and agent addition.

Dosing Pump Adjustment and Venting

Adjusting Dosing Amount and Venting Procedures

Step-by-step guides for adjusting dosing and venting the pump.

System Display Information

Display Interface, Status Bar, and Symbols

Overview of the display, status bar, and system symbols.

System Menus and Program Selection

Seasonal Programs and Washing Menu

Options for seasonal programs and selecting washing programs.

Settings, General Info, and Service Menus

Accessing settings, general information, and service functions.

Display Messages and Faults

Critical Fault Messages and Handling

Information on critical fault messages and associated dangers.

System Malfunctions and Events

Handling Malfunctions and Event Notifications

Procedures for dealing with system malfunctions and events.

Operational Dangers and Safety Notes

Dangers During Operation and Post-Emergency Procedures

Warnings about operational dangers and switching on after emergency stop.

User Login and Vehicle Preparation

User Login and Vehicle Preparation Steps

Instructions for logging in and preparing the vehicle for washing.

Driving and Starting the Wash Program

Vehicle Driving, Positioning, and Program Start

Guidance on driving, positioning, and starting the wash program.

Program Control and Manual Operations

Starting, Interrupting, and Ending Programs

Steps for controlling washing programs and ending them.

Manual Mode Functions

Accessing and using manual mode for system components.

Agent Refilling and Frost Protection

Refilling Agents and Manual Frost Protection

Instructions for refilling agents and manually starting frost protection.

System Shutdown and Maintenance Safety

Shutdown Procedures and Maintenance Warnings

Steps for system shutdown and safety warnings during maintenance.

Maintenance Procedures and Troubleshooting

Pressure Reducer and Float Switch Maintenance

Steps for cleaning the pressure reducer strainer and checking the float switch.

Troubleshooting and Personnel Responsibilities

Guidance on troubleshooting and identifying responsible personnel.

Front Portal Maintenance Overview

Component Identification for Front Portal

Visual overview and identification of front portal components for maintenance.

Rear Portal Maintenance Overview

Component Identification for Rear Portal

Visual overview and identification of rear portal components for maintenance.

Hall Maintenance Overview

Component Identification for Hall Areas

Visual overview and identification of hall components for maintenance.

Machine Room Maintenance Overview

Component Identification in Machine Room

Visual overview of machine room components.

Daily Maintenance Plan

Tasks, Intervals, and Responsibilities

Daily maintenance schedule, tasks, and target groups.

Periodic Maintenance Plans

Weekly Maintenance Plan

Weekly maintenance tasks and their intervals based on vehicle washes.

1000 and 2000 Wash Interval Tasks

Maintenance tasks scheduled after 1000 and 2000 washes.

Long-Term Maintenance Plans

5000 and 10000 Wash Interval Tasks

Maintenance tasks scheduled after 5000 and 10000 washes.

Troubleshooting and Fault Resolution

Identifying Faults and Responsible Personnel

Guidance on troubleshooting, potential risks, and responsible personnel.

Display Fault Messages

Critical Fault Messages and Handling

Information on critical fault messages and associated dangers.

Positioning Light Signals

Interpreting Light Signals and Remedies

Guide to understanding positioning light displays and their remedies.

Undisplayed Faults and Rectification

Diagnosing and Resolving Non-Displayed Faults

Table detailing faults not shown on display, their causes, and rectification steps.

Pump Venting and Warranty Information

Centrifugal Pump Venting Procedure

Procedure for venting the centrifugal pump and its bleed screw.

Warranty Conditions and Claims

Overview of warranty terms and how to handle warranty cases.

Technical Data and Specifications

Plant Dimensions and Electrical Data

Detailed technical specifications including plant dimensions and electrical connections.

Performance and Environmental Specifications

Technical data on water connection, compressed air, sound levels, and consumption.

Summary

EU Declaration of Conformity

Product, Directives, and Standards

Details on the product, relevant EU directives, and applied standards.

Environmental and Safety Guidelines

Environmental Protection and Recycling

Guidelines for packaging recycling and environmental protection.

Safety Instructions and Regulations

Overview of dangers, user responsibilities, hazard levels, and regulations.

General Notes and Manual Guidance

Reading and Retaining Operating Instructions

Instructions for reading and retaining the original operating manual.

System Operation Procedures

Operator and Self-Service Guidelines

Requirements for operators and self-service users, including system operation.

Specific Operation Scenarios

Handling of specific situations like detergent use, entering the bay, and frost risks.

Safety and Environmental Precautions

Environmental Protection and Waste Water

Guidelines for handling waste water and environmental protection.

General Operational Safety Warnings

Warnings regarding machine movements, detergents, entering the bay, and slipping risks.

Maintenance and Servicing Safety

Safe Maintenance Practices

Procedures and warnings for performing maintenance and servicing safely.

Electrical and Chemical Hazards

Electrical Safety and Shock Prevention

Warnings and procedures to prevent electric shock hazards.

Health Hazards from Substances and Power Failure

Information on dangers from chemicals, harmful substances, and power failure.

System Operation and Monitoring

Environmental Hazards and Servicing Safety

Precautions for environmental hazards and risks during servicing.

System Monitoring and Usage Guidelines

Procedures for system monitoring, use of original parts, intended use, and installation.

Vehicle and System Protection

Preventing Damage and Corrosion

Warnings and precautions to prevent material damage and corrosion.

System Components and Accessories

Accessories, Spare Parts, and System Description

Guidance on accessories, spare parts, and an overview of system components.

System Description and Standard Equipment

Exit Side Components Overview

Identification and overview of components on the system's exit side.

Standard Equipment Details

Description of standard equipment like brushes, wheel wash, and nozzles.

Washing Process Functions and Controls

Foam Application, Drying, and Guidance

Details on foam wash, drying, positioning lights, and sensors.

Control Elements and Operating Station

Overview of control cabinet, main switch, emergency off, and operating station.

System Features and Options

Process Water and Special Washing Units

Information on process water and optional washing units.

Washing Stages and System Features

Pre-Cleaning, High-Pressure, and Finishing Washes

Details on various washing stages and functions.

Safety, Protection, and Gate Control

Features like frost protection, safety switches, bollard protection, and gate control.

Control System Components

Emergency Stop, Main Switch, and Payment System

Description of emergency off, main switch, and ABS payment system.

Wash Card Reader and Control Panel

Program Selection and Panel Interface

Instructions for selecting programs and overview of the control panel.

Dosing Pump System Operation

Dosing Pump Functions and Agent Handling

Explanation of dosing pumps and agent addition.

Dosing Pump Adjustment and Venting

Adjusting Dosing Amount and Venting Procedures

Step-by-step guides for adjusting dosing and venting the pump.

System Display Information

Display Interface, Status Bar, and Symbols

Overview of the display, status bar, and system symbols.

System Menus and Program Selection

Seasonal Programs and Washing Menu

Options for seasonal programs and selecting washing programs.

Settings, General Info, and Service Menus

Accessing settings, general information, and service functions.

Display Messages and Faults

Critical Fault Messages and Handling

Information on critical fault messages and associated dangers.

System Malfunctions and Events

Handling Malfunctions and Event Notifications

Procedures for dealing with system malfunctions and events.

Operational Dangers and Safety Notes

Dangers During Operation and Post-Emergency Procedures

Warnings about operational dangers and switching on after emergency stop.

User Login and Vehicle Preparation

User Login and Vehicle Preparation Steps

Instructions for logging in and preparing the vehicle for washing.

Driving and Starting the Wash Program

Vehicle Driving, Positioning, and Program Start

Guidance on driving, positioning, and starting the wash program.

Program Control and Manual Operations

Starting, Interrupting, and Ending Programs

Steps for controlling washing programs and ending them.

Manual Mode Functions

Accessing and using manual mode for system components.

Agent Refilling and Frost Protection

Refilling Agents and Manual Frost Protection

Instructions for refilling agents and manually starting frost protection.

System Shutdown and Maintenance Safety

Shutdown Procedures and Maintenance Warnings

Steps for system shutdown and safety warnings during maintenance.

Maintenance Procedures and Troubleshooting

Pressure Reducer and Float Switch Maintenance

Steps for cleaning the pressure reducer strainer and checking the float switch.

Troubleshooting and Personnel Responsibilities

Guidance on troubleshooting and identifying responsible personnel.

Front Portal Maintenance Overview

Component Identification for Front Portal

Visual overview and identification of front portal components for maintenance.

Rear Portal Maintenance Overview

Component Identification for Rear Portal

Visual overview and identification of rear portal components for maintenance.

Hall Maintenance Overview

Component Identification for Hall Areas

Visual overview and identification of hall components for maintenance.

Machine Room Maintenance Overview

Component Identification in Machine Room

Visual overview of machine room components.

Daily Maintenance Plan

Tasks, Intervals, and Responsibilities

Daily maintenance schedule, tasks, and target groups.

Periodic Maintenance Plans

Weekly Maintenance Plan

Weekly maintenance tasks and their intervals based on vehicle washes.

1000 and 2000 Wash Interval Tasks

Maintenance tasks scheduled after 1000 and 2000 washes.

Long-Term Maintenance Plans

5000 and 10000 Wash Interval Tasks

Maintenance tasks scheduled after 5000 and 10000 washes.

Troubleshooting and Fault Resolution

Identifying Faults and Responsible Personnel

Guidance on troubleshooting, potential risks, and responsible personnel.

Display Fault Messages

Critical Fault Messages and Handling

Information on critical fault messages and associated dangers.

Positioning Light Signals

Interpreting Light Signals and Remedies

Guide to understanding positioning light displays and their remedies.

Undisplayed Faults and Rectification

Diagnosing and Resolving Non-Displayed Faults

Table detailing faults not shown on display, their causes, and rectification steps.

Pump Venting and Warranty Information

Centrifugal Pump Venting Procedure

Procedure for venting the centrifugal pump and its bleed screw.

Warranty Conditions and Claims

Overview of warranty terms and how to handle warranty cases.

Technical Data and Specifications

Plant Dimensions and Electrical Data

Detailed technical specifications including plant dimensions and electrical connections.

Performance and Environmental Specifications

Technical data on water connection, compressed air, sound levels, and consumption.

Kärcher CW 3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Weight4.3 kg
Water Flow Rate5500 l/h
Cable Length10 m
Power Consumption300 W
Voltage230 V
Frequency50 Hz
Power SourceElectric

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