1.2 General Provisions
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Apart from the provisions contained in this
instruction manual, the general safety provisions
and the accident prevention regulations as imposed
by law have to be complied with.
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Before taking your machine into operation,
carefully read the instruction manual as well as
other separate instructions for accessories or atta-
ched implements and comply with all points
mentioned there during work.
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Persons being trained by qualified
Minuteman technicians only are authorized to
operate, service and repair the machine.
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You are advised to thoroughly study the
safety instructions since precise knowledge helps
prevent errors during machine operation and thus
guarantee proper use of the machine.
•
The operating instructions have to be at hand
at the place of use of the machine, and therefore
have to be kept readily available at the machine.
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When selling or letting the machine for rent,
hand out these documents
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The warning and instruction plates
attached to the machine contain valuable
advice about safe operation. Immediately
replace incomplete or illegible labels.
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As far as safety standards are con-
cerned, use only genuine spare parts!
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When working with the machine use firm
and skid proof shoes.
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The machine may be used only on such
surfaces clearly specified by the owner or his
authorized representative.
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When working with the machine, pay
strict attention to any persons in the close
vicinity.
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Start moving immediately after brush
deck has switch on otherwise the brush might
leave traces on the floor. Lift the brush head
before moving over obstacles (doorsteps).
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Only fold open empty recovery tank.
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Use only cleaning agents suitable for
automatic machines (low-foaming) and comply
with the instructions for use, disposal and with
the warning information specified by the
cleaning agent's manufacturer.
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The machine is not designed for col-
lecting hazardous, flammable or explosive dusts
or substances.
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Usage of the machine in explosive areas
is prohibited.
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Remove the key to avoid unauthorized
use of the machine.
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Before transporting the machine, lift the
squeegee and the brush deck.
1.3 Provisions for Operation
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Before first operation of the
machine, fully charge the battery with an
initial charging procedure and comply
with the operating instructions of the
charger as well as with those of the
battery manufacturer. Minuteman cannot
be held liable for damages resulting
from an insufficient initial charge.
• Before
taking
into
operation,
check the machine for operational
safety! Immediately repair any
malfunctions!
•
It is indispensable for the operator
to get acquainted with all attached im-
plements and controls as well as with
their function before operation begins.
Once you have started to work, no time
will be left to do so!
to the new owner/operator and
have the transfer certified!
