Safety - Windsor QK32 Operating Instructions Manual

SAFETY

The following symbols are used throughout this
guide as indicated in their descriptions:
HAZARD INTENSITY LEVEL
There are three levels of hazard intensity identified
by signal words-WARNING and CAUTION and FOR
SAFETY. The level of hazard intensity is determined
by the following definitions:
! WARNING
WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which
COULD result in severe personal injury or death.
! CAUTION
CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe practices which could
result in minor personal injury or product or property
damage.
FOR SAFETY: To Identify actions which must be
followed for safe operation of equipment.
Report machine damage or faulty operation
immediately. Do not use the machine if it is not in
proper operating condition. Following is information
that signals some potentially dangerous conditions
to the operator or the equipment. Read this
information carefully. Know when these conditions
can exist. Locate all safety devices on the machine.
Please take the necessary steps to train the
machine operating personnel.
FOR SAFETY:
DO NOT OPERATE MACHINE:
•
Unless Trained and Authorized.
•
Unless Operation Guide is Read and
understood.
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In Flammable or Explosive areas.
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In areas with possible falling objects.
•
Before use all covers and doors shall be put in
the positions specified on the instructions.
WHEN USING MACHINE:
•
Use caution when backing when backing
machine.
•
Do nut carry riders on the machine.
•
During operation attention shall be paid to other
persons, especially children.
•
Always follow basic safety and traffic rules.
•
Go slow on slippery surfaces and grades.
•
When leaving unattended, secure against
unintentional movement.
BEFORE LEAVING OR SERVICING MACHINE:
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Stop on a level surface.
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Set the parking brake.
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Turn off the machine.
•
Remove key from switch.
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WHEN SERVICING MACHINE:
•
Avoid moving parts. Do not wear loose clothing;
jackets, shirts, or sleeves when working on the
machine.
•
Block machine tires before jacking machine up.
•
Use hoist or jack of adequate capacity to lift
machine.
•
Disconnect battery connections before working
on machine.
•
Avoid contact with battery acid.
•
Use Windsor supplied replacement parts.
! CAUTION
This machine is not suitable for picking up
health endangering or hazardous dust.
! WARNING
This appliance has been designed for use with
the brushes specified by the manufacturer. The
fitting of other brushes may affect its safety.
! WARNING
Batteries emit hydrogen gas. Explosion or fire
can result. Keep sparks and open flame away.
Keep covers open when charging.
! WARNING
Flammable materials or reactive metals can
cause explosion or fire. Do not pick up these
materials.
! WARNING
Hazardous voltage. Shock can result.
Disconnect batteries before working on machine.
Only qualified personnel should work inside
machine.
! WARNING
Machine can emit excessive noise. Consult with
your regulatory agency for exposure limits.
Hearing loss can result. Wear hearing
protection.
! CAUTION
This machine is not approved for use on public
paths or roads.
QUICK 98560 09/20/99