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General Safety Practices
Accidents involving product operation, maintenance and repair are caused by failure to
observe safety rules or precautions. A person must be alerted to potential hazards. This
person should also have the necessary training, skills and tools to perform safely.
The specications are subject to change at any time. These changes may affect the service
given to the product. Please obtain the most current information from your local distributor
or the Zamboni factory before starting any job.
For a list of the most current publications please contact: Zamboni Company Ltd., 38
Morton Avenue East, P.O. Box 1388, Brantford, Ontario, Canada N3T 5T6 (519) 758-5000
Warning Signs and Labels
There are several specic safety signs on your Zamboni machine.
Make sure that you can read and understand all of the safety signs. Clean or replace them if
you cannot read the words or see the pictures. When cleaning the labels use a cloth, water
and soap. Do not use solvent, gasoline, etc.
You must replace a label if it is damaged, missing or cannot be read. If a label is on a part
that is replaced, make sure a new label is installed on the replaced part.
Contact Zamboni Company Ltd. for new safety labels free of charge.
DANGER!
Only trained and authorized personnel may operate
this machine. For safe operation, read and follow the
manual furnished with this machine and observe the
following warnings:
• Keep all guards in place. Do not operate the Zamboni machine if any guard
is damaged or missing.
• Check all controls and warning devices for proper operation.
• Insure directional control is in neutral before “ON-OFF” switch is turned on.
• Start, turn and brake smoothly. Slow down for turns, slippery or uneven
surfaces. Use extreme caution when turning or on inclines.
• Watch out for pedestrians and obstructions, check overhead clearances. Use
care when backing up.
• Do not permit riders on the Zamboni machine at any time.
• Do not permit skaters or people on the ice when the machine is operating
on the ice.