General Safty Instraction - HAKO Hakomatic B 650 R Instruction Manual

1. General safety instructions
General information
Apart from the information contained in
this manual, the generally applicable
legal provisions for safety and preven-
tion of accidents must be adhered to.
Do not put this manual aside without
having read it, even if you did already
operate similar ground cleaning equip-
ment before. Allow yourself the time to
do so in order to safe time at a later
moment. The operator has to use the
machine in accordance to its intended
fields of application. During driving
operation, he has to take account of
the local conditions and when working,
he has to pay attention to other per-
sons, in particular to children. Nobody
is allowed to stay in the zone of
danger.
The warning and instruction plates at-
tached to the Hakomatic B 650 R give
important advice about safe operation.
Before starting to work, the operator
has to check that the Hakomatic and
its working implements are in proper
and safe operating condition.
Caution! The protective cover of brus-
hes/drive plates must only be removed
for maintenance or transport purposes
and with the engine being turned off.
Do not perform cleaning work without
the covers being closed and locked.
Machines that are not in perfect condi-
tion must not be used.
It is indispensable to get familiar with
operation of all types of attachment
and controls as well with their function
before operation begins. Once you ha-
ve started to work there will be no time
to do so.
Operation
Ground sweepers may be operated
only by appropriate persons who have
been trained for such work, who have
testified their capability to the owner of
the unit or his authorized representati-
ve and who have been ordered expli-
citly by him to operate the machine.
The machine may be used only on
those areas as clearly specified by the
owner or his authorized representati-
ve.
Never leave the machine unattended
as long as the motors are running and
the machine is not protected against
unintended movements.
To prevent the machine from being
used by unauthorized persons, the
control key must be removed such
that the travel drive unit is locked.
The operator has to use the machine
in accordance to its intended fields of
application.
During driving operation, he has to
take account of the local conditions
and has to pay attention to other per-
sons, in particular to children.
Use cleaning agents only, which are
suitable for automatic machines (low
foaming), and adhere to the instruc-
tions for use, disposal and to the pre-
cautions specified by the manufacturer
of the cleaning agent.
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