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Safety Information
1.5
Particular risks
Refueling
(only Sweepmaster P800)
• Take the utmost care when handling
fuel: Increased risk of fire! Never
refuel near open flames or
incendiary sparks! Never smoke
when refueling!
• Never refuel indoors!
• Before refueling, switch off the
engine and remove the ignition key.
• Wipe up spilled fuel immediately!
Batteries (only Sweepmaster B800)
• To prevent creeping currents,
always keep the batteries clean and
dry, protect from soiling such as by
metal dust.
• Never lay any metallic objects or
tools on batteries. Risk of short
circuit and deflagration!
• When charging the batteries, there
must be sufficient ventilation in the
charging area. Otherwise, there is a
risk of explosion!
• Batteries must not be connected or
disconnected when conducting
electricity.
• Wash your hands thoroughly after
working on batteries.
Information on the power plug
(only Sweepmaster B800)
• Only take hold of the power plug and
power cable when your hands are
dry.
• Never insert the power plug in the
socket if the base is wet or damp.
• Never immerse the power cable or
power plug in water or other fluids
clean them in running water. Risk of
electric shock!
• Dry any power plugs and power ca-
bles which have become damp with
a dry cloth before connecting them in
power sockets.
• Pay attention that the power socket
is dry.
• We recommended the use of splash-
proof power sockets complying with
DIN VDE 0620-1.
• Pay attention that no water or fluids
can get on to live machine parts. If
water should penetrate to such
parts, disconnect the power plug im-
mediately and have the vehicle
checked at an authorized Hako ser-
vice center.
• The power connection cable must be
inspected for signs of damage at
regular intervals. If damage is de-
tected, the cable must be replace pri-
or to further use.
Health hazard
• The shaking device for cleaning the
panel air filter may only be actuated
when the dirt hoppers are in the
machine and have been raised.
• It is forbidden to eat, drink and
smoke in battery charging rooms.
Safety equipment
• Never operate the Sweepmaster
without the hood being closed and
locked (safety equipment)!
• Do not open the hood when the
engine is running!
