Nilfisk-Advance SW900, User Manual

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ENGLISH USER MANUAL
4 SW900 - 1465371000
SYMBOLS THAT APPEAR ON THIS MANUAL
DANGER!
It indicates a dangerous situation with risk of
death for the operator.
NOTE
It indicates a remark related to important or useful
functions.
WARNING!
It indicates a potential risk of injury for people or
damage to objects.
CONSULTATION
It indicates the necessity to refer to the User Manual
before performing any procedure.
CAUTION!
It indicates a caution or a remark related to
important or useful functions. Pay careful
attention to the paragraphs marked by this
symbol.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Specific warnings and cautions to inform about potential damages to people and machine are shown below.
DANGER!
– Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death.
– The internal combustion engine of this machine can emit carbon monoxide.
– Do not inhale exhaust gas fumes.
– Only use indoors when adequate ventilation is provided, and with the help of an assistant who can monitor
the operator’s health.
DANGER!
– Before performing any cleaning, maintenance, repair or replacement procedure, remove the ignition key.
– This machine must be used by properly trained operators only.
– Do not wear jewels when working near electrical components.
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Do not work under the lifted machine without supporting it with safety stands.
– Do not operate the machine near toxic, dangerous, flammable and/or explosive powders, liquids or
vapours: This machine is not suitable for collecting dangerous powders.
– Be careful: fuel is highly flammable.
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Do not smoke or bring naked flames in the area where the machine is refuelled or where the fuel is stored.
– Refuel outdoors or in a well-ventilated area, with the engine off.
– Turn off the engine and let it cool down for a few minutes, then remove the fuel tank plug.
– To allow the fuel to expand, do not fill the fuel tank beyond the upper limit mark (A, Fig. 1).
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After refuelling, check that the fuel tank cap is firmly closed.
– If any fuel is spilled while refuelling, clean the tank area and allow the vapours to evaporate before starting
the engine.
– Do not let fuel come into contact with the skin; do not breathe fuel vapours. Keep out of reach of children.
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Do not tilt the engine or the machine too much to avoid fuel spillage.
– Do not lay any object on the engine.
– Stop the engine before performing any procedure on it. To avoid any accidental start, disconnect the spark
plug cap.
– See also the SAFETY RULES in the Engine Manual, which is to be considered an integral part of this
Manual.