FIORENTINI 142TP-GB, Operating And Maintenance Manual

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SAFETY
I42 I60 TP - GB
Rev. 000 27/11/2017
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3. SAFETY
3.1. RECOMMENDED USE
This is a floor scrubbing machine designed and built for use in industrial
environments, to carry out wet scrubbing, drying and effluent collection on flat
horizontal surfaces or surfaces with a gradient not exceeding 10% at speeds not
exceeding 3 km/h. U-turns are prohibited on any gradient slopes.
3.2. MISUSE
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Machine operation by unauthorised personnel;
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scrubbing uneven and/or bumpy surfaces;
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scrubbing sloping surfaces;
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scrubbing surfaces whose gradient exceeds 10%;
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doing U-turns on any (even minimal) gradient slopes;
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using the machine in environments containing dangerous substances, and in
particular, in explosive atmospheres or inadequate microclimatic conditions;
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cleaning machine surfaces in the presence of flammable substances;
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the machine may not be used as a means of transport for people or other
vehicles;
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altering or tampering with safety devices;
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charging batteries at not sufficiently ventilated locations;
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failure to comply with applicable safety standards currently in force;
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fitting equipment/devices likely to interfere with machine operation;
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introducing changes or alterations not authorised by FIORENTINI;
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using acid solutions likely to damage the machine;
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failing to comply with use and maintenance manual specifications.
The informative labels provided on the machine should be carefully read and should
not be covered for any reason.
FIORENTINI shall not be liable in any case for any of
the above not recommended uses of the machine (instances of misuse).
3.3. SUGGESTED EQUIPMENT
To make the best use of your machine, equipment specially designed and tested by Fiorentini and original
spare parts should be used. The Design Department of FIORENTINI S.p.A. is willing to meet any design
requirements concerning parts and components for personalised applications.