Safety; Symbols; General Instructions - Nilfisk-Alto Floortec R 570 B Betriebsanleitung

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SAFETY

The following symbols indicate potentially dangerous situations. Always read this information carefully and take all necessary
precautions to safeguard people and property.
The operator's cooperation is essential in order to prevent injury. No accident prevention program is effective without the total
cooperation of the person responsible for the machine operation. Most of the accidents that may occur in a factory, while working
or moving around, are caused by failure to comply with the simplest rules for exercising prudence. A careful and prudent operator is
the best guarantee against accidents and is essential for successful completion of any prevention program.

SYMBOLS

DANGER!
It indicates a dangerous situation with risk of death for the operator.
WARNING!
It indicates a potential risk of injury for people or damage to objects.
CAUTION!
It indicates a remark related to important or useful functions.
Pay careful attention to the paragraphs marked by this symbol.
NOTE
It indicates the necessity to refer to the User Manual before performing any procedure.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Specifi c warnings and cautions to inform about potential damages to people and machine are shown below.
– Turn the ignition key to "0" and disconnect the batteries before performing any maintenance/repair procedure.
– This machine must be used by properly trained and authorised personnel only. Children or disabled people cannot
use this machine.
– Keep the battery away from sparks, fl ames and incandescent material. During the normal operation explosive gases
are released.
– Do not wear jewels when working near electrical components.
– Do not work under the lifted machine without supporting it with safety stands.
– When working under the open hood, ensure that it cannot be closed by accident.
– Do not operate the machine near toxic, dangerous, fl ammable and/or explosive powders, liquids or vapours.
– If the machine is equipped with lead (WET) batteries, battery charging produces highly explosive hydrogen gas. Keep
the hood open when charging the batteries and perform this procedure in well-ventilated areas and away from naked
fl ames.
– When lead (WET) batteries are installed, do not tilt the machine for more than 30° from the horizontal plane to prevent
the highly corrosive acid from leaking out of the batteries. When the machine is to be tilted to perform maintenance
procedures, remove the batteries.
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USER MANUAL
FLOORTEC R 570 B
DANGER!
146 2725 000(2)2007-02 A