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Introduction
Preface
Dear Customer,
We are certain that the excellent quali-
ties of the vehicle will justify the faith
you have shown in us through your
purchase.
Your safety, and that of others, basical-
ly lies in your ability to control and ope-
rate the vehicle. Before using the
equipment for the first time, read this
original manual thoroughly, act accor-
ding to the information contained and
keep it in a safe place for future refe-
rence or subsequent owners. Please
read the Chapter "Safety Information"
prior to starting the vehicle to ensure it
is operated and used safely.
The operating manual contains all the
most important information regarding
operation, maintenance and service.
Throughout this operating manual, sec-
tions which concern safety are indica-
ted by corresponding warning symbols.
Should you have any questions in re-
spect of the vehicle or operating manu-
al, your authorized Hako dealer is
available to provide help at any time.
Please be expressly advised that you
cannot base any legal claims on the in-
formation contained in this manual.
Ensure only original spare parts are
used should any repairs be necessary.
Only such original spare parts warrant
that the equipment is reliably ready to
use at all times. Subject to modification
as required by technical advancement.
Valid as of: January 2010
Hako GmbH
D-23843 Bad Oldesloe
Hamburger Str. 209-239
Phone ++49 (0) 4531 8060
Intended use
The Hako-Jonas 1500 is a sweeping
vehicle conceived exclusively for
sweeping up dry and wet refuse from
areas such as production plants, ware-
houses, car parks and pedestrian pre-
cincts. Any use beyond this is regarded
as improper use. The manufacturer is
not considered liable for any damage
resulting from improper use; the user is
solely responsible for all the risks. The
sweeping vehicle must not be used to
clear up toxic, inflammable or other
substances which represent a potential
health hazard. Intended use also inclu-
des maintaining and observing the ope-
rating, maintenance and repair
conditions prescribed by the manufac-
turer.
The Hako-Jonas 1500 may only be
operated, serviced and repaired by per-
sonnel who are familiar with the work in-
volved and are aware of the risks.
Based on the conception, design and
construction of the model introduced
onto the market by us, the machine
complies with the applicable basic safe-
ty and health requirements stipulated in
the EC Directive (refer to Declaration of
Conformity). This declaration is no lon-
ger considered valid in the event of mo-
difications to the machine not
authorized by us. The manufacturer is
not deemed liable for any damage re-
sulting from unauthorized modifications
to the machine.
Introduction