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GENERAL INFORMATION
Purpose of this manual
This manual has been written by the Manufacturer and is an integral part of the
machine
1
.
It defines the purpose for which the machine has been designed and constructed and contains all
the information required by
operators
2
.
In addition to this manual, which contains information for operators, other publications are available
providing specific information for
maintenance personnel
3
.
The terms “right” and “left”, “clockwise” and “anti-clockwise” refer to the forward movement of the
machine.
Constant compliance with the instructions provided in this manual guarantees the safety of the op-
erator and the machine, ensures low running costs and high quality results and extends the working
life of the machine. Failure to follow these instructions may lead to injury to the operator or damage
to the machine, floor and environment.
Consult the table of contents at the beginning of the manual to find the section you need rapidly.
Parts of the text requiring special attention are printed in bold and preceded by the symbols illus-
trated and described here.
! DANGER!
Indicates the need for attention in order to avoid a series of consequences which could
cause death or serious injury to personnel.
! WARNING!
Indicates the need for attention in order to avoid a series of consequences which could
cause injury to personnel or damage to the machine or work environment or financial loss.
! IMPORTANT!
Important information.
In line with the company’s policy of constant product development and updating, the Manu
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facturer reserves the right to make modifications without prior notice.
Although your machine may differ appreciably from the illustrations in this document, the
correctness and validity of the instructions contained in this manual are guaranteed.
Identifying the machine
The nameplate provides the following information:
►
Model
►
Battery voltage
►
Total rated power
►
Rated current draw
►
Serial number
►
Year of manufacture
►
IP Index of Protection
►
Dry weight
►
Maximum negotiable gradient
►
Name of manufacturer
Documentation provided with the machine
►
Operator’s manual
► Certificate of warranty
► CE certificate of conformity
1 The definition "machine" replaces the trade name covered by this manual.
2 Persons responsible for using the machine without performing any operations requiring precise technical skills.
3 Persons with experience, technical training and a knowledge of legislation and standards, able to perform all the
necessary operations and to recognise and avoid possible risks in handling, installation, use and maintenance of this
machine.
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