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Safety Information
writing and kept safe at least until the
next inspection.
• Floor cleaning machines may only
be operated by suitable personnel
who have been trained to operate
the equipment, have proven their ca
-
pability to operate the machine to the
contractor or person appointed by
him and have been explicitly
charged by him to operate the ma
-
chine.
• Before starting work, operating per-
sonnel must be fully familiar with all
adjustment, operating and control el
-
ements as well as their respective
function! It is too late to do this when
the vehicle is actually in operation!
• The warning labels attached to the
Hakomatic provide important infor
-
mation concerning safe operation.
• Wet floors are a potential risk for slip-
ping! Ensure to provide the corre-
sponding information and warning
signs.
• If the floor is excessively wet, check
the vehicle for leaks and that the
sealing strips are in a good condi
-
tion. If the sealing strips are dam-
aged, change them immediately.
• Only use cleaning agents suitable for
the vendor (non-foaming) and ob
-
serve all the use, disposal and warn-
ing information provided by the
cleaning agent manufacturer.
• It is forbidden to use the vehicle in
potentially explosive atmospheres.
• The machine is not suitable for clear-
ing up health-hazardous, inflamma-
ble or explosive fluids, dust or
substances.
• Ride-on equipment may only be set
into motion from the seat (seat con
-
tact switch).
• The seat contact switch must never
be bypassed or the function immobi
-
lized in any way (e.g. by placing a
heavy load on the seat).
• It is forbidden to transport people on
the vehicle!
• Always wear heavy duty, non-slip
footwear when working with the vehi
-
cle.
• Start driving immediately after
switching on the brush head drive
otherwise imprints of the brush could
be produced on the floor.
• The machine may only be driven on
and the equipment used on those
surfaces which have been approved
by the contractor or person appoint
-
ed by him.
• The manner of driving must be
adapted to the local conditions (floor
characteristics, presence of persons
in the vicinity, obstacles, etc.).
• When using the vehicle, it is essen-
tial to pay attention to third parties,
especially children.
• Never leave the vehicle unattended
while motors are still running and it
has not been locked against unin-
tended movement.
• To prevent authorized used of the
vehicle, lock the drive by removing
the key from the key switch.
• When transporting the vehicle, the
motors must be shutdown.
• Only open empty recovery tanks.
• The vehicle may climb inclines up to
6% for a maximum period of five min
-
utes.
1.4 Maintenance information
Properly completed vehicle mainte-
nance is an important protective mea-
sure in preventing accidents.
• The maintenance work and mainte-
nance intervals prescribed in the op-
erating manual must be adhered to.
• Operating personnel must complete
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