Kärcher CW 3 Manual

English 29Foam washThe cleaning agent for pre-cleaning is applied as a foam to ex-tend the contact time.Dirt trapsThe dirt traps retain particles that might clog the nozzles.Dosing pumpsThe dosing pumps mix cleaning and care agents into the water.Dryer side nozzlesThe air required for blowing the sides of the vehicle dry flows outof the drier nozzles.Roof drierThe drier blower bars are moved along the contour of the vehicle.The air flow required for drying the vehicle is generated by inte-grated fans.Positioning lightThe positioning light has the following functions:● For positioning the vehicle before washing.● For indicating the exit direction after washing.● For indicating faults.Light sensorsThe light sensors provide the following information:● The position and contours of the vehicle.● The position of the vehicle wheels.Cleaning and care agentsThe cleaning and care agent canisters and dosing pumps are lo-cated in pillar 2.A maximum of 8 canisters can be installed in pillar 2.The supply can be optionally provided from the technical room ifmore canisters are required.The suction hoses, canisters and dosing pumps are all labelledwith the same colour Labelling of the dosing pumps.* Container capacity 10 litres* Container capacity 20 litresType plateThe major device information is specified on the type plate.Control cabinetThe system control cabinet is located at the main supply distrib-utor.Supply distributorThe main switch for the system is located on the main supply dis-tributor.The main supply distributor is located outside the washing bay, inthe technical room or at suitable location in the vicinity of thewashing bay.1 Supply distributor2 Key switch, see ABS payment system– 0 = System off– 1 = Operation via wash card reader– 2 = Operation via wash card reader and control panel (dis-play)3 Main switch, see Main switchEmergency offIn the event of danger to persons, equipment or animals, the sys-tem must be switched off immediately by pressing the "EMER-GENCY OFF" button."EMERGENCY OFF" buttons are located:● On the wash card/code reader.● On the control panel.● Optionally at the washing hall entrance if the control panel orwash card/code reader are not located at the entrance.Operating stationThe washing bay is supplied with:● A control panel with display● A wash card/code reader (optional)Tilt protectionA mechanical retainer keeps the system on the guide rails, evenin the case of incorrect behaviour by the washing customer.OptionsWash card reader/code readerA wash card reader or code reader is used for operating thewashing bay in self-service mode.NoteThe wash cards/codes required for operating the system are pro-grammed on the respective system.Process water connectionThe process water connection allows rain water or recycled waterto be used as a partial replacement for fresh water.Planet wheel washing unitThe planet wheel washing unit is equipped with 3 brushes insteadof a circular broom.Height-adjustable wheel washing unitThe wheel washing units can be additionally equipped with aheight adjustment mechanism.Wheel well cleaningThe wheel wells and sills of the vehicle are cleaned by water jetsfrom 2 additional nozzles per washing direction.Underbody washing unitThe vehicle underside can be washed with the underbody wash-ing unit. For this, water is sprayed at high pressure over the entireunderbody via two pivoting nozzle pipes.Name Description Consump-tionOrder no.RM 896 Vehicle Pro Klear! RIM* 15-25ml 6.296-077.0RM 890 Vehicle Pro Klear! Prewash* 10-14ml 6.296-003.0RM 891 Vehicle Pro Klear! Brush* 7-10ml 6.295-995.0RM 892 Vehicle Pro Klear! Foam* 8-10ml 6.295-998.0RM 893 Vehicle Pro Klear! Dry* 8-12ml 6.296-001.0RM 894 Vehicle Pro Klear! Glow* 10-15ml 6.295-993.0RM 837 Vehicle Pro Klear! Plus** 15ml 6.295-779.0