GRANDE BRIO RIDE ON 145
OPERATING MANUAL
5 GENERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS
1 Follow these regulations carefully to avoid harm to the operator and damage to the machine.
2 The machine must be used exclusively by authorized and trained personnel.
3 Read the labels on the machine with attention. Never cover them for any reason and always immediately replace them if
they are damaged.
4 Before using the machine check all the controls, the indicators and any instruments in order to employ it properly.
5 Before you use the machine make sure that all doors and covers are positioned as shown in this operating and
maintenance manual.
6 Make sure the surface you clean can afford the machine weight.
7 When operating the machine be careful of other persons and of children in particular.
8 Never mix different types of detergents: this could generate noxious gases.
9 Machine storage temperature must be between -25°C and +55°C.
10 Operating conditions: room temperature between 0'C and 40"C with relative humidity between 30 and 95%.
11 Never set containers of liquid on the machine.
12 Never use the machine to transport goods.
13 Never use acid solutions which could damage the machine and/or persons.
14 Avoid running the brushes with the machine stopped: this could damage the floor.
15 Never aspirate flammable, deflagrate, explosive, corrosive, toxic liquids or powders.
16 Never use the machine in an explosive environment.
17 Use a powder fire extinguisher in case of fire. Do not use water.
18 Do not use the machine in the rain.
19 Do not open covers and protections while the machine is working.
20 Do not hit against shelving or scaffolding.
21 Suit operating speed to traction conditions.
22 Do not use the appliance on surfaces with a slope higher than the one indicated on the name-plate.
23 Start, turn and stop carefully. Slow down before bends, slippery and irregular surfaces. Avoid climbing objects and holes.
Be careful when reversing in slop.
24 The machine must perform washing and drying operations simultaneously. Any other operations must be done in zones
where the presence of unauthorized persons is prohibited. Signal wet floors with suitable signs.
25 Whenever the machine has operating troubles, check to make sure these are not due to insufficient ordinary maintenance.
If this is not the case then enquire with your nearest TSM SRL service center.
26 When replacing machine parts always ask for ORIGINAL spare parts from your Authorized TSM SRL Agent and/or Retailer.
27 Use only original TSM SRL brushes.
28 Avoid clogging the solution tank filter: do not fill with detergent solution a long time before starting to use the
machineImmediately.
29 Engage the emergency switch in case of danger (below the operator seat).
30 Always cut out the electric power supply to the machine whenever maintenance is performed.
31 Restore all electrical connections after terminating any maintenance procedures.
32 Never remove guards that require tools for removal.
33 Never wash the machine with direct or pressurized jets of water or with corrosive substances.
34 Have your nearest TSM SRL service center check the machine every 200 operating hours.
35 Parking. Lower completely the scrubbing deck. Apply the parking brake, turn the key-operated switch in OFF position.
Block the wheel with wedges if the machine is on a slope. Remove the battery when you do not use the machine for a long
time. Remove the key.
36 Check the connector wear and tear; if the connector is damaged, replace it before using the machine; the replacement
must be done by authorized personal only.
37 Dispose of consumables in accordance with currently applicable laws and codes.
38 In the case of demolition, it is important to divide all the materials and give them to qualified and authorized operators, in
accordance with currently applicable laws and codes.
39 Batteries contain hazardous and dangerous materials that must be disposed in accordance to currently laws concerning
hazardous and noxious substances and given to qualified operators.
40 Do not leave the working machine unmanned. Make sure that children or not qualified staff do not use it.
41 Do not use the machine in dangerous areas.
42 Do not use too loose garments or accessories that may get entangled in the moving parts.
43 During the floor cleaning the operator must sit on the seat of the machine. Only one operator at a time can use the machine.
44 Apart from the safety instructions included in the present manual, respect and observe the general safety rules for the
sector and the currently regulations concerning the environment protection.
45 If the operator do not have the necessary skills to use the machine or he is in a psychophysical condition altered by
chemical substances (ex. alcol, drugs, medicines) must be suitably stopped.
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