Important Safety Instructions; For Safety During Operation; For Safety When Servicing Or Maintaining Machine - Minuteman Kleen Sweep 35W Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Operators must read and understand this manual before operating or maintaining this machine.
Do not operate this machine in flammable or explosive areas.
The following information below may cause a potential hazard to the operator and equipment. Read this manual
carefully and be aware when these conditions can exist. Take necessary steps to locate all safety devices on the
machine and train the personnel operating the machine. Report any machine damage or faulty operation
immediately. Do not use machine if it is not in proper operating condition.

FOR SAFETY DURING OPERATION:

Keep hands and feet clear of moving parts while machine is in operation.
Make sure all safety devices are in place and operate properly. All covers, doors and latches must be closed and
fastened before use.
During operation, attention should be paid to other persons in the work area and especially if small children are
present.
Electric motors and components can cause an explosion when operated near explosive materials or vapor. Do not
operate this machine near flammable materials such as solvents, thinners, fuels, grain dust, etc.
Store or park this machine on a level surface only, with parking brake engaged. To prevent unauthorized use,
machine should be stored or parked with the key removed.
This machine is designed for level operation only. Do not operate on ramps or inclines over 15% grade.
This machine is not suitable for picking up hazardous dusts.
Use caution when moving this machine into areas that are below freezing temperatures. Any water in the tanks or
hoses can cause damage to the machine.

FOR SAFETY WHEN SERVICING or MAINTAINING MACHINE:

Stop on level surface.
Disconnect the power to the machine when charging batteries or during installation or removal of brushes.
Avoid moving parts. Do not wear loose jackets, shirts, or sleeves when working on machine.
Avoid contact with battery acid. Battery acid can cause burns. When working on or around batteries, wear
protective clothing and safety glasses. Remove metal jewelry. Do not lay tools or metal objects on top of batteries.
Charging batteries generates explosive gasses. Do not charge batteries when open flames or sparks are
present. Do not smoke. Make sure the charger is turned off before disconnecting it from the machine.
Charge the batteries in a well-ventilated area with the battery cover removed completely.
Do not clean machine with a pressure washer.
Authorized personnel must perform repairs and maintenance. Use Minuteman supplied replacement parts.
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