Clarke
®
Operator's Manual FM-1500HD, 1700HD, 2000, & 2300
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FORM NO. 70447A
OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
AVERTISSEMENT
ADVERTENCIA
DANGER
means: Severe bodily injury or death can occur to you or other personnel if the
DANGER
statements found on this
machine or in this Owner’s Manual are ignored or are not adhered to. Read and observe all
DANGER
statements found in this Owner’s Manual and on your machine.
WARNING
means: Injury can occur to you or to other personnel if the
WARNING
statements found on your machine or in this
Owner’s Manual are ignored or are not adhered to. Read and observe all
WARNING
statements
found in this Owner’s Manual and on your machine.
CAUTION
means: Damage can occur to the machine or to other property if the
CAUTION
statements found on your machine or in
this Owner’s Manual are ignored or are not adhered to. Read and observe all
CAUTION
state-
ments found in this Owner’s Manual and on your machine.
D
ANGER:
Failure to read the Owner’s Manual prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure to your ma-
chine could result in injury to you or to other personnel; damage to the machine or to other property could occur as well.
You must have training in the operation of this machine before using it.
If you cannot read English, have this manual
explained fully before attempting to operate this machine.
DANGER:
To reduce the risk of
fi
re, use only commercially available
fl
oor cleaners and waxes intended for machine application.
DANGER:
Risk of explosion. Floor sanding can result in an explosive mixture of
fi
ne dust and air. To reduce risk of explosion, use
fl
oor sanding machine only in well ventilated area.
DANGER:
Operating a machine that is not completely or fully assembled could result in injury or property damage. Do not operate
this machine until it is completely assembled. Inspect the machine carefully before operation.
DANGER:
Electrocution could occur if maintenance and repairs are performed on a unit that is not disconnected from the power
source. Disconnect the power supply before attempting any maintenance or service. Always remove the electrical plug
from the electrical outlet before changing the brush, pad or other attachment and before leaving the machine.
DANGER:
Using a machine with a damaged power cord could result in an electrocution. Do not use the machine if the power cord
is damaged. Do not use the electrical cord to move the machine.
WARNING:
Maintenance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel could result in damage or injury. Maintenance and
repairs must be performed by authorized personnel only. Keep all fasteners tight. Keep adjustments according to speci
fi
-
cations.
WARNING:
Electrical components of this machine can “short-out” if exposed to water or moisture. Keep the electrical components of
the machine dry. Wipe the machine down after each use. For storage, keep the machine in a dry building.
WARNING:
Always use a three-wire electrical system connected to the electrical ground. For maximum protection against electric
shock, use a circuit that is protected by a ground fault interrupter. Consult your electrical contractor.
WARNING:
To prevent damage to the power cord, do not let the brush, pad, pad driver or wheels touch the power cord when the
machine is running. Always lift the cord over the machine. Do not pull the power cord to move the machine.
WARNING:
Operating a machine without observing all labels and instructional information could result in injury or damage. Read all
machine labels before attempting to operate. Make sure all of the labels and instructional information are attached or
fastened to the machine. Get replacement labels and decals from your authorized distributor.
NOTE: This machine is intended for commercial use.
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