
Admiral 38C Scrubber PB# 4100055UM Rev.* 08/10
PowerBoss, Inc. Copyright 2010
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Safety Information
1.2
General information
• The Admiral 38C fulfills all the appli-
cable safety and health requirements
stipulated in the EU directives with
regard to its planning, constructional
design and final construction as intro-
duced by us onto the market. In the
case of modifications to the vehicle not
approved by us, the EC Declaration of
Conformity enclosed in this operating
manual loses its validity.
• In addition to the information provided
in this operating manual, all legally
applicable health and safety provisions
must be observed.
• Before starting up the vehicle for the
first time, read the operating manual
supplied with it thoroughly as well as
any separate manuals provided with
additional or attachment devices and
observe all the information during work.
• The vehicle may only be operated,
maintained and repaired by persons
trained by PowerBoss or authorized to
do so by PowerBoss.
• Particular attention should be paid to
the information regarding safety. Tech-
nical expertise is the key to preventing
errors when operating the equipment
and ensuring trouble-free operation.
• The operating manual must always be
kept at the operating location of the
vehicle and, as a result, should kept in
a safe place on the vehicle.
• If the equipment is sold or rented out,
these documents should be transferred
to the new owner/operator. The transfer
should be confirmed!
• The warning labels attached to the
equipment provide important informa-
tion concerning safe operation. Labels
which are illegible or missing must be
replaced.
• Original spare parts must be used to
ensure safety.
• If you want to shut the vehicle down,
render it inoperable. It must not repre-
sent a source of danger for children.
1.3
Operating information
• Before starting the vehicle up for
the first time, the battery to be used
must be fully charged, properly, by
implementing the initial battery charge
routine. Please pay attention to the op-
erating manual provided with the charg-
ing unit as well as the manual from
the battery manufacturer. PowerBoss
assumes no liability for damage to the
battery caused by a fault when the bat-
tery is charged for the first time.
• Before starting the vehicle up, always
check it is in a proper condition and
that it is safe to drive and operate.
Clear up any faults and defects im-
mediately! Never operate the vehicle
without functional safety equipment.
• Warning: Do not use the vehicle without
a protective roof structure (refer to “Ac-
cessories”, “Cab safety roof”) in areas
where the driver is at risk of being hit
by falling objects (e.g. warehouses).
Contact the trade association
respon-
sible for you as to whether obliga-
tions exist in this respect.