Minuteman ERide 21, Service Manual

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CHAPTER 2
SAFETY
The following symbols are used to indicate potential hazardous conditions.
Always read this information with attention and take any precautions
necessary to protect the people and things.
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2.1 SYMBOLS USED
DANGER! Indicates a danger with risk, even deadly, for the
user.
WARNING! Indicates a potential risk of injury to persons or
damage to things.
CAUTION! Indicates a caution or a note on key functions or
on useful features. Pay careful attention to text blocks
indicated by this symbol
indicated by this symbol.
NOTE Indicates a note on key functions or on useful
features.
CONSULT MANUAL Indicates the need to consult the User
Manual before carrying out any operation.
2.2 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Specific cautions and warnings are described below to highlight the potential
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f d t th hi d l dangers of damage to the machine and people.
• DANGER! – Before carrying out any maintenance/repair, disconnect
the battery, using the special connector.
This machine should only be used by properly trained and authorized
personnel
personnel.
•Do not operate this machine in environments where there are harmful,
hazardous, flammable and/or explosive powders, liquids or vapors.
Keep sparks, flames and incandescent material, away from the batteries.
•When charging lead batteries (WET) highly explosive hydrogen gas is
produced, so only perform the operation in well ventilated areas and away
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from open flames.
•Remove all jewelry when working near electrical components.
•Do not work under the raised machine, without adequate fixed safety
supports.