Snapper 151-3845 - Manual (Page 7)

7 51-3845, 7/04 Introduction
Importance of this Manual
This operator’s manual should be regarded as part of
the sweeper. Suppliers of both new and secondhand
sweepers are advised to keep documentation indicat-
ing that this manual was provided with the sweeper.
The manual contains information regarding installation,
operation and maintenance required for this sweeper
model and optional equipment. It also includes
detailed parts lists.
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Purpose of Sweeper
This sweeper is designed solely for use in construction
cleanup, road maintenance, grounds maintenance,
snow removal and similar operations. Use in any other
way is considered contrary to the intended use.
Compliance with and strict adherence to operation,
service and repair conditions, as specified by the
manufacturer, are also essential elements of the
intended use.
This sweeper should be operated, serviced and
repaired only by persons who are familiar with its
characteristics and acquainted with relevant safety
procedures.
Accident prevention regulations, all other generally
recognized safety regulations and all road traffic
regulations must be observed at all times.
Any modifications made to this sweeper may relieve
the manufacturer of liability for any resulting damage
or injury.
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Safety Alert Symbol
This safety alert symbol indicates important
safety messages in this manual. When you see
this symbol, be alert to the possibility of injury.
Carefully read the message that follows and inform
other operators.
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Contacting SWEEPSTER
If you have any questions about information in this
manual or need to order parts, please call, write,
FAX
or e-mail SWEEPSTER.
SWEEPSTER, Inc.
2800 North Zeeb Road
Dexter, Michigan 48130
Phone: (734) 996-9116 • (800) 456-7100
FAX : (734) 996-9014
e-mail: [email protected]
For help with installation, operation or maintenance
procedures, contact our Technical Service Department.
Direct product questions and parts orders to our Sales
Department.
When ordering parts or accessories, be prepared to
give the following information:
• Sweeper model, serial number and date of
purchase
• Prime mover make and model
• Part number, description and quantity
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Terms Used in Manual
Right-hand, left-hand, front and rear are determined
from the operator’s perspective (either the operator’s
seat or standing behind a walk-behind unit), facing
forward in the normal operating position.
Prime mover refers to the tractor, truck, loader or tow
vehicle that a sweeper is mounted on or towed by.
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Optional Equipment
Installation instructions for optional equipment, if
applicable, appear with parts lists in the back of the
manual.
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Specifications & Features
Due to continuous product improvement, specifica-
tions and features may change without notice.
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Warranty
To validate the warranty for this unit, fill out the war-
ranty card or warranty pages located at the back of
this manual. Then, send this information to
SWEEPSTER.
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SAFETY SECTION
INTRODUCTION