Nilfisk-Advance America BRV 900 - Manual (Page 3)

ENGLISH / A-3
FORM NO. 56041806 - BRV900 - A-3
CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
SYMBOLS
Nilfi sk uses the symbols below to signal potentially dangerous conditions. Always read this information carefully and take the necessary steps to
protect personnel and property.
DANGER!
Is used to warn of immediate hazards that will cause severe personal injury or death.
WARNING!
Is used to call attention to a situation that could cause severe personal injury.
CAUTION!
Is used to call attention to a situation that could cause minor personal injury or damage to the machine or other property.
Read all instructions before using.
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Specifi c Cautions and Warnings are included to warn you of potential danger of machine damage or bodily harm.
This machine is for commercial use, for example in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops and offi ces other than normal residential
housekeeping purposes.
WARNING!
• This machine shall be used only by properly trained and authorized persons.
• This machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge.
• While on ramps or inclines, avoid sudden stops. Avoid abrupt sharp turns. Use low speed down ramps.
• Keep sparks, fl ame and smoking materials away from batteries. Explosive gases are vented during normal operation.
• Charging the batteries produces highly explosive hydrogen gas. Charge batteries only in well-ventilated areas, away from open fl ame. Do
not smoke while charging the batteries.
• Remove all jewelry when working near electrical components.
• Turn the key switch off (O) and disconnect the batteries before servicing electrical components.
• Never work under a machine without safety blocks or stands to support the machine.
• Do not dispense fl ammable cleaning agents, operate the machine on or near these agents, or operate in areas where fl ammable liquids exist.
• Do not clean this machine with a pressure washer.
• Only use the brushes provided with the appliance or those specifi ed in the instruction manual. The use of other brushes may impair safety.
CAUTION!
• This machine is not approved for use on public paths or roads.
• This machine is not suitable for picking up hazardous dust.
• When operating this machine, ensure that third parties, particularly children, are not endangered.
• Before performing any service function, carefully read all instructions pertaining to that function.
• Do not leave the machine unattended without fi rst turning the key switch off (O) and removing the key.
• Turn the key switch off (O) and remove the key, before changing the brushes, and before opening any access panels.
• Take precautions to prevent hair, jewelry, or loose clothing from becoming caught in moving parts.
• The batteries must be removed from the machine before the machine is scrapped. The disposal of the batteries should be safely done in
accordance with your local environmental regulations.
• Do not use on surfaces having a gradient exceeding that marked on the machine.
• All doors and covers are to be positioned as indicated in the instruction manual before using the machine.
• This machine is for indoor use only.
• This machine shall be stored indoors only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
revised 9/12