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ENGLISH INSTRUCTION FOR USE
WARNING!
– Carefully read all the instructions before performing any maintenance/repair procedure.
– When working near the hydraulic system, always wear protective clothes and safety glasses.
– Pay attention to hot parts when working near the engine, the muffl er, the manifold and the cooler.
– Take all necessary precautions to prevent hair, jewelry and loose clothes from being caught by the machine
moving parts.
– To avoid any unauthorized use of the machine, remove the ignition key.
– Do not leave the machine unattended without being sure that it cannot move independently.
– Do not use the machine on slopes with a gradient exceeding the specifi cations.
– Use only brooms supplied with the machine and those specifi ed in the Instructions for Use. Using other
brooms could reduce safety.
– Before using the machine, close all doors and/or covers.
– Do not use the machine in particularly dusty areas.
– Use the machine only where a proper lighting is provided.
– If the machine is to be used where there are other people besides the operator, it is necessary to install the
pivoting light and the reverse gear buzzer (optional).
– Do not wash the machine with direct or pressurized water jets, or with corrosive substances.
– Do not use compressed air to clean this type of machine, except for the fi lters (see the relevant paragraph).
– While using this machine, take care not to cause damage to people and children especially.
– Do not put any can containing fl uids on the machine.
– The machine storage temperature must be 32°F and 104°F (0°C to +40°C).
– The machine working temperature must be 32°F and 104°F (0°C to +40°C).
– The humidity must be between 30% and 95%.
– Always protect the machine against the sun, rain and bad weather, both under operation and inactivity
condition. Store the machine indoors, in a dry place. This machine must be used in dry conditions, it must
not be used or kept outdoors in wet conditions.
– Do not use the machine as a means of transport, or for pushing/towing.
– Do not allow the brooms to operate while the machine is stationary to avoid damaging the fl oor.
– In case of fi re, use a powder fi re extinguisher, not a water one.
– Do not bump into shelves or scaffoldings, particularly where there is a risk of falling objects.
– Adjust the operation speed to suit the fl oor conditions.
– Avoid sudden stops when the machine is going downhill. Avoid sharp turns. Drive at slow speed when going
downhill.
– This machine cannot be used on roads or public streets.
– Do not tamper with the machine safety guards.
– Follow the routine maintenance procedures scrupulously.
– Do not remove or modify the plates affi xed to the machine.
– In case of machine malfunctions, ensure that these are not due to lack of maintenance. Otherwise, request
assistance from the authorized personnel or from an authorized Service Center.
– In case of part replacement, order ORIGINAL spare parts from an authorized Dealer or Retailer.
– To ensure the proper and safe operation of the machine, have the scheduled maintenance, detailed in the
relevant chapter of this Manual, performed by the authorized personnel or an authorized Service Center.
– The machine must be disposed of properly, because of the presence of toxic-harmful materials (batteries,
oil, plastics, etc.), which are subject to standards that require disposal in special centers (see Scrapping
chapter).
– While the engine is running the silencer heats up. Do not touch the silencer to avoid serious scalding or fi re.
– Running the engine with an insuffi cient quantity of oil can seriously damage the engine. Check the oil level
with the engine off and the machine on a level surface.
– Never run the engine if the air fi lter is not installed, because the engine could be damaged.
– All engine servicing procedures should be performed by an authorized Dealer.
Only use original spare parts or parts of matching quality for the engine. Using spare parts of lower quality
can seriously damage the engine.
– See also the SAFETY RULES in the Engine Manual, which is to be considered an integral part of this Manual.
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