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Vacuum sweeper
AKS 70|VM 62
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Risk of inhalation of harmful substances and hands injuries in emptying the waste container without using protective gloves and a face
mask.
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Risk of not controlling the machine if this is used on different gradients than those indicated in chapter 5
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Risk of explosion or fire if refuelling with engine switched on or with engine switched off but not yet cold.
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Risk of heavy burn by operating maintenance with engine switched on or with engine switched off but not yet cold.
CHAPTER 10 – CHECK TO BE MADE BEFORE STARTUP
Read carefully the Engine User Manual attached to this machine booklet and follow some simple instructions:
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Check the level of oil in the engine and top up, if low, wearing protection gloves ( possibly nitrile gloves with cotton inside) the oil
sump (from 5,5 hp-3,75 kw) contains about 5hg of oil. The recommended oil for temperate climate is 10w-30.To protect engine a
particular device stops the engine by switching on if oil is absent or not enough; it is therefore necessary checking the oil level very
often.
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Refuel with switched off and cold engine only; Unlead petrol is strongly advised.
IMPORTANT: Fuel tank must be fit for the purpose and well cleaned. This will grant you a good and long lasting of the petrol engine filter.
Please use a tank suitable to use up fuel in max 2/3 months in order to have fresh fuel all the time.
CAPITOLO 11 – STARING AND STOPPING
STARTING :
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Disconnect the brake Part. 4 Fig. 10.
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Put the lever "START" in position "Switch off" Part. 1 Fig. 8 of the switchboard
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Move the acceleration lever Part. 2 Fig. 8 of switchboard in position "MAX" (represented by a hare).
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Turn the key Part. 7 Fig. 8 of switchboard in position 1 and then in position AV
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As soon as the engine starts bring the Start lever back, slowly, and regulate the number of rotations ("RPM") ; it's better to warm up
the engine for some minutes at slow running before starting.
STOPPING:
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Turn anticlockwise the key Part. 7 Fig. 8 of switchboard.
CHAPTER 12 – CORRECT USE AND ADVICES
IMPORTANT: Before starting work, make sure there are no strings, plastic or metal wires or long strips of cloth, sticks, power leads, etc. on the
floor as theY are hazardous and could damage the dust seals and brushes. These must be removed before starting work with the machine.
FOR AKS 70|VM 62 SEE ALSO ENGINE MANUAL AT CHAPTER "SAFETY REGULATIONS"
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KEEP FUEL OUT OF CHILDREN'S REACH, IN A DRY AND AIRY PLACE, FAR FROM HEAT SOURCES
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BEFORE PROCEEDING MAKE SURE YOU HAVE READ ALL PREVIOUS CHAPTERS.
IMPORTANT: For warm starting of the engine use the same procedure
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IF THE ENGINE DOESN'T START AT FIRST TRY, REPEAT THE SEQUENCE AT TIME BREAKS OF 10/15 SECS. DON'T
PERSIST IN STARTINGS FOR MORE THAN 5/6 SECS.
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ATTENTION PLEASE:
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