Minuteman Kleen Sweep 35W HM35BQP, Operation Manual

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Avoid contact with battery acid. Battery acid can cause burns. When working on or around
batteries, wear protective clothing and safety glasses. Remove metal jewelry. Do not lay tools
or metal objects on top of batteries.
Charging batteries generates explosive gasses. Do not charge batteries when open flames
or sparks are present. Do not smoke. Make sure the charger is turned off before
disconnecting it from the machine.
Charge the batteries in a well-ventilated area with the battery cover removed completely.
Do not clean machine with a pressure washer.
Authorized personnel must perform repairs and maintenance. Use Minuteman supplied
replacement parts.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Proper Use
The Kleen Sweep 35W vacuum sweeper has been designed exclusively for sweeping floor
surfaces, including production facilities, warehouses, parking areas, and pedestrian areas, to
collect dry and moist matter. Whatever sort of use beyond the specified range will be deemed
improper use; the manufacturer cannot be held liable for consequential damage. The term of
proper use also includes compliance with the manufacturer's instructions about operation,
maintenance and repair. The Kleen Sweep 35W may be used, serviced and repaired by
persons only that are familiar with the machine and are aware of possible hazards.
Inspection
Carefully unpack and inspect your Kleen Sweep 35W for shipping damage. Follow unpacking
instructions on shipping pallet. Each unit has been tested and thoroughly inspected before
shipment. Any damage is the responsibility of the delivery carrier who should be notified
immediately.
Electrical
This machine is battery operated and designed to operate on 12 volts DC (2) 6-volt batteries.
Batteries
The recommended batteries are rated 275Ah (Minuteman P/N 956740).
We do not recommend mixing AMP hour capacities. Any alternate battery sets can be used if
they equal physical size and capacity.
Operator Responsibility
Read this manual carefully before operating this machine.
The operator is responsible in taking care of the daily maintenance and check ups of the
machine to keep it in good working condition. The operator must inform the service mechanic
or supervisor when the scheduled maintenance intervals are required as stated in the
MAINTENANCE section of this manual.