General Provisions; Operating Information - HAKO Hakomatic B45 Instruction Manual

Safety information
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General Provisions

• Apart from the provisions contained
in this instruction manual, the gene-
ral safety provisions and the acci-
dent prevention regulations as
imposed by law have to be complied
with.
• Before taking your machine into ope-
ration, carefully read the instruction
manual as well as other separate in-
structions for accessories or atta-
ched implements and comply with all
points mentioned there during work.
• Persons being trained by qualified
Hako technicians only are authori-
sed to operate, service and repair
the machine.
• You are advised to thoroughly study
the safety instructions since precise
knowledge only helps avoiding er-
rors during operation of the machine
and thus guarantee faultless usage
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 machi-
ne.
• When selling or letting the machine
for rent, hand out these documents
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to the new owner/operator and have
the transfer certified!
• The warning and instruction plates
attached to the machine contain va-
luable advice about safe operation.
Immediately replace incomplete or il-
legible labels.
• As far as safety standards are con-
cerned, spare have to equal genuine
spare parts!
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Operating information

• Before starting the machine up for
the first time, the battery to be used
must be fully charged, properly, by
implementing the initial battery char-
ge routine. Please pay attention to
the operating manual provided with
the charging unit as well as the ma-
nual from the battery manufacturer.
Hako assumes no liability for dama-
ge to the battery caused by a fault
when the battery is charged for the
first time.
• Check the operational safety of the
machine each time before starting it
up! Clear any faults immediately!
• Before starting work, the operator
must be fully familiar with all adjust-
ment, operating and control ele-
ments as well as their respective
function! It is too late to do this when
the machine is actually in operation!
• Always wear heavy duty, non-slip
footwear when working with the ma-
chine.
• The machine may only be driven on
and the equipment used on those
surfaces which have been approved
by the contractor or person appoin-
ted by him.
• When using the machine, it is essen-
tial to pay attention to third parties,
especially children.
• Start driving immediately after swit-
ching on the brush head drive other-
wise imprints of the brush could be
produced on the floor.
• Only use cleaning agents suitable for
the vendor (non-foaming) and obser-
ve all the use, disposal and warning
information provided by the cleaning
agent manufacturer.
• Only open empty recovery tanks.
• The machine is not suitable for clea-
ring up hazardous, inflammable or
explosive fluids, dust or substances.
• It is forbidden to use the machine in
potentially explosive atmospheres.
• To prevent unauthorized use of the