LogoBD 17/5 C
  • General notes
  • Intended use
  • Safety instructions
  • Environmental protection
  • Accessories and spare parts
    • Accessories
    • Detergent
  • Scope of delivery
  • Control elements
  • Initial startup
    • Attaching the brush/pad drive plate
    • Adjusting the handle
  • Operation
    • Power connection
    • Adjust the speed
    • Cleaning
  • Shutting down
  • Transport
  • Storage
  • Care and service
  • Troubleshooting guide
    • Unsatisfactory cleaning results

    • The device vibrates strongly

    • The pad does not rotate

  • Warranty
  • Technical data
  • Declaration of Conformity

      BD 17/5 C

      59786120 (11/22)

      General notes

      Read these original operating instructions and the enclosed safety instructions before using the device for the first time. Proceed accordingly.

      Keep both books for future reference or for future owners.

      Intended use

      Use the device only in accordance with the information in these operating instructions.

      • This device is suitable for commercial use, e.g. in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops, offices, and rental companies.

      • The device is suitable for cleaning hard surfaces and carpets.

      • The device is not suitable for polishing vehicles.

      • Only equip the device with original accessories and spare parts.

      • Never use the device in potentially explosive atmospheres.

      Safety instructions

      Before using the device for the first time, read and observe these operating instructions and the accompanying brochure: Safety information for single disc machines, No. 5.956-251.0.

      Environmental protection

      The packing materials can be recycled. Please dispose of packaging in accordance with the environmental regulations.

      Electrical and electronic appliances contain valuable, recyclable materials and often components such as batteries, rechargeable batteries or oil, which - if handled or disposed of incorrectly - can pose a potential threat to human health and the environment. However, these components are required for the correct operation of the appliance. Appliances marked by this symbol are not allowed to be disposed of together with the household rubbish.

      Notes on the content materials (REACH)

      Current information on content materials can be found at: www.kaercher.com/REACH

      Accessories and spare parts

      Only use original accessories and original spare parts. They ensure that the appliance will run fault-free and safely.

      Information on accessories and spare parts can be found at www.kaercher.com.

      Accessories

      Description
      Order no.
      Disc brush, red, 160 mm (medium, standard)
      6.994-112.0
      Grit brush, green, 160 mm
      6.994-113.0
      Polishing brush, natural hair, 160_mm
      6.994-114.0
      Carpet brush, blue, 160 mm
      6.994-115.0
      Disc brush, red, 200 mm (medium, standard)
      6.994-116.0
      Grit brush, black, 200 mm
      6.994-117.0
      Polishing brush, natural hair, 200_mm
      6.994-118.0
      Pad drive plate
      6.994-119.0
      Pad, white
      6.994-120.0
      Pad, black
      6.994-121.0
      Pad, red
      6.994-122.0
      Pad, green
      6.994-123.0
      Pad, beige
      6.994-124.0
      Pad, crystallisation
      6.994-125.0
      Pad, polishing wool
      6.994-126.0
      Pad, microfibre
      6.905-189.0
      Pad, set 2x D 170 melamine
      6.371-354.0
      Angle brush, red (standard)
      6.994-127.0
      Grit angle brush, green
      6.994-128.0
      Splash guard
      6.994-129.0
      Detergent tank, 3.5 litres
      2.644-023.0
      Power cord, EU
      6.648-767.0

      Detergent

      Usage
      Detergent
      Maintenance cleaning of tiles in sanitary areas
      RM 751
      Maintenance cleaning and basic cleaning of industrial floors
      RM 69 ASF
      Coating removal on all alkaline-resistant floors (e.g. PVC)
      RM 752
      Coating removal on linoleum floors
      RM 754
      Intermediate cleaning of carpets
      RM 768 iCapsol
      Crystallisation agent for floors containing calcium
      RM 749

      Scope of delivery

      Check the contents for completeness when unpacking. If any accessories are missing or in the event of any shipping damage, please notify your dealer.

      Control elements


      1. Screw, washer (brush attachment)
      2. Brush
      3. Handle, adjustable
      4. Handle
      5. Brush speed rotary knob
      6. Power switch
      7. Allen key
      8. Mains connection cable with mains plug
      9. Cable clip
      10. Type plate

      Initial startup

      Attaching the brush/pad drive plate

      1. ATTENTION

        Risk of damage

        The fastening screw protruding over the brush body can cause scratches on the cleaning object if the brush is too heavily worn.

        Replace the cleaning brush in good time before the bristles are too short.

        Select the brush suitable for the cleaning task or the pad drive plate.

      2. Make sure that the mains plug is unplugged.

      3. Unscrew the screw for brush attachment.

        Use the Allen key provided for this.


        1. Driver
        2. Disc brush/pad
        3. Washer
        4. Screw
      4. Place the brush or pad drive board on the driver.

      5. Screw in and tighten the screw and washer.

      6. Centre and press the pad onto the pad drive plate.

      Adjusting the handle

      1. Loosen the adjustable handle by turning it anticlockwise.


        1. Handle
      2. Swivel the handle into the desired position.

      3. Tighten the handle by turning it clockwise.

      Operation

      Power connection

      The voltage specified on the type plate must match the voltage of the power source.

      Use only extension cables with splash guards.

      The mains plug/extension cable connection must not be immersed in water.

      1. Unwind the extension cable completely from the device.

      2. Set the power switch to "0".

      3. Plug the mains plug into the socket.

      Adjust the speed

      Recommended speed:

      Application
      Speed in rpm
      Basic cleaning
      350...450
      Removing coatings
      350...450
      Using cleaners
      450
      Crystallisation
      450
      Shampooing carpet
      350
      1. Turn the brush speed rotary knob to the desired value.

      Cleaning

      DANGER

      Danger of electric shock

      The user can receive an electric shock from a damaged cable.

      Never wrap the power cord around your body or neck.

      Make sure that the power cord never comes into contact with the rotating brush or pad.

      ATTENTION

      Risk of damage

      Working on the same area for too long can damage the floor covering.

      Do not operate the device continuously on the same point.

      Do not let the device run dry on sensitive floors.

      1. Apply the detergent solution to the surface to be cleaned.

      2. Hold the device by the handle.

      3. Set the trigger to "I".

      4. Hold the device with both hands and move the brush/pad over the surface to be cleaned.

        Note: Do not press the device onto the surface to be cleaned. The weight of the device is sufficient as contact pressure.

      5. Repeat the cleaning process if heavily soiled.

      6. Soak up the waste water with a wet vacuum cleaner or wipe it up with a cloth.

      Shutting down

      1. Set the power switch to "0".

      2. Pull the mains plug out of the socket.

      3. Clean the device with a moist cloth.

      4. Wind the mains cable around the device casing.


      5. Secure the end of the cable with the cable clip.

      6. Park the device in the parking position.

        This prevents the brush from becoming deformed.


      Transport

      CAUTION

      Risk of injury, risk of damage

      Be aware of the weight of the device during transportation.

      1. When transporting in vehicles, secure the device against slipping and tipping over according to the applicable guidelines.

      Storage

      CAUTION

      Risk of injury and damage

      Be aware of the weight of the device during storage.

      Care and service

      WARNING

      Risk of injury

      The device may start up unexpectedly.

      Be sure to pull the mains plug out of the socket before you start working on the device.

      1. Wash dirty pads at a maximum of 60 °C.

      2. Clean the casing of the device with a damp cloth and then rub dry.

      3. Check the mains cable for damage.

      Troubleshooting guide

      WARNING

      Risk of injury

      The device may start up unexpectedly.

      Be sure to pull the mains plug out of the socket before you start working on the device.

      In the event of malfunctions that cannot be remedied using the following information, please contact customer service.

      • Unsatisfactory cleaning results 

      • The device vibrates strongly 

      • The pad does not rotate 

      Unsatisfactory cleaning results

      Remedy:

      • Replace the soiled pad and wash at a maximum of 60 °C.

      • Replace a worn brush/pad.

      • Check the suitability of the detergent used for the application.

      • Check the suitability of the brush/pad used for the application.

      The device vibrates strongly

      Remedy:

      • Check for central positioning of the pad on the pad drive board.

      • Check the attachment of the brush/pad.

      The pad does not rotate

      Remedy:

      • Check if foreign objects are blocking the pad drive board. Remove any foreign objects if necessary.

      • Plug the mains plug into the socket.

      Warranty

      The warranty conditions issued by our relevant sales company apply in all countries. We shall remedy possible malfunctions on your appliance within the warranty period free of cost, provided that a material or manufacturing defect is the cause. In a warranty case, please contact your dealer (with the purchase receipt) or the next authorised customer service site.

      (See overleaf for the address)

      Technical data

        

      Device performance data
      Voltage
      220-240 V
      Phase
      1 ~
      Frequency
      50-60 Hz
      Power rating
      150 W
      Degree of protection
      IPX4
      Pad
      Pad diameter
      160/200 mm
      Pad speed
      0...450 1/min
      Ambient conditions
      Permissible temperature range
      +5...+40 °C
      Dimensions and weights
      Length
      330 mm
      Width
      140 mm
      Height
      300 mm
      Weight without accessories
      5,4 kg
      Determined values in acc. with EN 60335-2-72
      Overall vibration value
      <2,5 m/s2
      Uncertainty K
      0,2 dB(A)
      Sound pressure level LpA
      68,6 dB(A)
      Uncertainty KpA
      1 dB(A)
      Sound power level LWA + K uncertaintyWA
      77,2 dB(A)

      Declaration of Conformity

      EU Declaration of Conformity

      We hereby declare that the machine described below complies with the relevant basic safety and health requirements in the EU Directives, both in its basic design and construction as well as in the version placed in circulation by us. This declaration is invalidated by any changes made to the machine that are not approved by us.

      Product: Floor cleaner

      Type: 1.737-xxx

      Currently applicable EU Directives

      2006/42/EC (+2009/127/EC)

      2014/30/EU

      2011/65/EU

      Harmonised standards used

      EN 60335-1

      EN 60335-2-72

      EN 62233: 2008

      EN 55014-1: 2017 + A11: 2020

      EN 55014-2: 1997+A1: 2001+A2: 2008

      EN 61000-3-2: 2014

      EN 61000-3-3: 2013

      EN IEC 63000: 2018

      National standards used

      -

      The signatories act on behalf of and with the authority of the company management.


      Documentation supervisor:

      S. Reiser

      Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG

      Alfred-Kärcher-Str. 28 - 40

      71364 Winnenden (Germany)

      Ph.: +49 7195 14-0

      Fax: +49 7195 14-2212

      Winnenden, 2022/09/01

      Declaration of Conformity (UK)

      We hereby declare that the product described below complies with the relevant provisions of the following UK Regulations, both in its basic design and construction as well as in the version put into circulation by us. This declaration shall cease to be valid if the product is modified without our prior approval.

      Product: Floor cleaner

      Type: 1.737-xxx

      Currently applicable UK Regulations

      S.I. 2008/1597 (as amended)

      S.I. 2016/1091 (as amended)

      S.I. 2012/3032 (as amended)

      Designated standards used

      EN 60335-1

      EN 60335-2-72

      EN 62233: 2008

      EN 55014-1: 2017 + A11: 2020

      EN 55014-2: 1997+A1: 2001+A2: 2008

      EN 61000-3-2: 2014

      EN 61000-3-3: 2013

      EN IEC 63000: 2018

      National standards used

      -

      The signatories act on behalf of and with the authority of the company management.


      Documentation supervisor:

      S. Reiser

      Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG

      Alfred-Kärcher-Str. 28 - 40

      71364 Winnenden (Germany)

      Ph.: +49 7195 14-0

      Fax: +49 7195 14-2212

      Winnenden, 2022/09/01

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