Nilfisk-Advance America RS 1300 - Manual (Page 27)

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH
RS 1300 33015124(3)2008-02 5
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Specifi c warnings and cautions to inform about potential damages to people and machine are shown below.
DANGER!
This machine must be used by properly trained and authorised personnel only.
Moreover, the operator must:
Be 18 years or older
Have a driving license
Be in normal psycho-physical conditions
Not be under the effect of substances that alters the nervous system (alcohol, psycopharmaceuticals,
drugs, etc.)
Remove the ignition key before performing any maintenance/repair procedure.
This machine must be used by properly trained and authorised personnel only. Children or disabled people
cannot use this machine.
Do not wear jewels when working near moving parts.
Do not work under the lifted machine without supporting it with safety stands.
Do not operate the machine near toxic, dangerous, fl ammable and/or explosive powders, liquids or vapors.
Be careful, fuel is highly fl ammable.
Do not smoke or bring open fl ames in the area where the machine is refuelled or where the fuel is stored.
Refuel outdoors or in a well-ventilated area, with the engine off.
Do not fi ll the fuel tank to the top, but leave at least 1.6 in (4 cm) from the fi ller neck to allow the fuel to
expand.
After refuelling, check that the fi ller cap is tightly closed.
If any fuel is spilled while refuelling, clean up the affected area and allow the vapors to dissipate before
starting the engine.
Avoid contact with skin and do not breathe in fuel vapors. Keep out of reach of children.
Before performing any maintenance/repair procedure remove the ignition key, engage the parking brake and
disconnect the battery.
When working under open hoods/doors, make sure that they cannot be closed by accident.
When performing maintenance procedures with the lifted hopper, fi x it with the support rods.
During machine transportation, the fuel tank must not be full.
Diesel engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an extremely poisonous, colorless, and odorless
gas. Do not inhale. Do not keep the engine running in a closed area.
Do not lay any object on the engine.
Before working on the engine turn it off. To prevent the engine from starting accidentally, disconnect the
battery negative terminal.
See also the SAFETY RULES in the Diesel Engine Manual, which is to be considered an integral part of this
Manual.
See also the SAFETY RULES in the Manuals of the following equipments (optional), which are to be
considered an integral part of this Manual:
Salt spreader
Snow brush
Snow cutter
Camera kit
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