Important Safety Measures And Symbols; Important Warnings - Nilfisk-Advance BA 450 Bedienungs- Und Wartungsanleitung

USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
IMPORTANT SAFETY MEASURES
AND SYMBOLS
Nilfisk uses the following symbols to signal potentially
dangerous situations. Read this information carefully and
take the necessary steps to protect personnel and
property.
DANGER!
It is used to warn of immediate hazards that
will cause severe personal injury or death.
WARNING!
It is used to indicate a situation that could
cause severe personal injury.
CAUTION!
It is used to indicate a situation that could
cause minor personal injury or damage to
the machine or other property.

IMPORTANT WARNINGS!

Specific cautions and warnings are included
to warn against potential damages to the
machine or to the people.
WARNING!
– Nilfisk machines and the accessories supplied by the
Manufacturer are suitable for scrubbing hard floors
only. The use of non-Nilfisk accessories may impair
the machine safe operation.
– The machine must be used by properly trained and
authorized personnel only.
– Keep sparks, flame and smoking materials far from
the batteries.
– Charge batteries only in well-ventilated areas, far
from open flames. Do not smoke while charging the
batteries.
– Remove all jewels when working near electrical
components.
– Disconnect the batteries before servicing.
– Never work under a machine without safety blocks or
stands to support it.
– Do not dispense flammable cleaning agents, operate
the machine on or near these agents, or operate in
areas where there are flammable fluids.
– Do not clean this machine with a pressure washer.
– Do not operate this machine on ramps or inclines of
more than a 2 percent gradient.
– Do not let any object penetrate in the openings. Do
not use the machine in case the openings are
blocked; always keep the openings free from dust,
lint, hairs and any other foreign element which could
reduce the air flow.
– Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking
such as cigarettes, matches, hot ashes, or dangerous
powders.
2
CAUTION!
– This machine is not approved for use on public roads
and streets.
– This machine is not suitable for collecting dangerous
powders.
– When operating this machine, take care not to cause
damage to people and children especially.
– Before performing any maintenance operation, read
carefully all the related instructions.
– Disconnect the battery terminals and the battery
charger plug before any maintenance operation and
before opening any access panel.
– Turn the switches to "0" position (OFF) before
changing the brush, the pad-holder or the pad.
– Take precautions to prevent hair, jewels, or loose
clothing from becoming caught in moving parts.
– Pay attention during the machine transfers when
temperature is under freezing point. The water in the
solution or recovery tanks, or in the hoses could
freeze.
– For repairs, use original Nilfisk spare parts only. The
use of non-original parts will automatically exclude
the Manufacturer's liability.
– When cleaning and servicing the machine, local or
national regulations may apply to the safe disposal of
fluids which may contain: chemicals, grease, oil, acid,
alkaline substances or other dangerous fluids.
– When disposing of: old machines or machine
components, local or national regulations may apply
to their safe disposal.
– SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
08812382(5)2004-05 A