Safety Information; General Safety Information - HAKO 980 E/EH Instruction Manual

Safety Information

1 Safety Information

1.1 General Safety Information

Apart from the instructions contained
in this manual, the general safety
instructions and accident prevention
regulations, as imposed by law will
have to be complied with. Do not put
the Manual aside without reading it
even if you used similar sweepers
before. Take the time to read them
now and save time later. It will be of
essence to make yourself familiar with
all accessories and controls, as well
as their functions, before you start
working. Take time to read now and
save time later.
Machines with known defects must not
be used.
Prior to operation make yourself famili-
ar with all systems and controls and
"where they arrive". Avoid the mess of
having to read this book while trying to
run the machine.
Using the machine in areas with
explosion hazard, on public roads and
places is prohibited.
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The operator has to use the machine
within its design limits.
Shut the motors down before transpor-
ting the machine.
Keep clear of hazard zone!
Before commencing work, the opera-
tor has to make sure that the Hako-
Jonas 980 E/EH and its accessories
are in proper and safe condition.
Warning and instruction labels atta-
ched to the machine contain important
information about safe operation.
Illegible or lost labels have to be repla-
ced.
Make sure that all covers
are fitted before starting to
sweep.
When sweeping in closed
rooms, provide for suffi-
cient ventilation.
Pinching and shearing ha-
zard. Provide for required
safe distance before lifting
or lowering the dirt hopper.