Operation Capabilities; Conventions; Unpacking/Delivery; Safety - Nilfisk SR 1601 Instructions D'utilisation

revised 08/2018

OPERATION CAPABILITIES

This sweeper has been approved to clean/sweep compact and solid floors, in commercial and industrial environments, under safe
operation conditions by a qualified operator.

CONVENTIONS

Forward, backward, front, rear, left or right are intended with reference to the operator's position, that is to say on the driver's seat
(32).

UNPACKING/DELIVERY

Upon delivery, carefully check that the packing and the machine are not damaged. In case of visible damages, keep the packing
and have it checked by the carrier that delivered it. Call the carrier immediately to fill in a damage claim.
– Check that the machine is equipped with the following features:
• Sweeper Instructions for Use Manual
• Sweeper Spare Parts List
• No. 1 battery charger connector
– After removing the packing, remove the wooden blocks next to the wheels.
– Check the hydraulic system oil level.
– Follow the instructions in the "Preparing The Machine For Use" paragraph.
– Place a ramp next to the front end of the pallet.
– Read the instructions in the "Operating Controls" and "Operating the Machine" sections of this Manual and start the machine.
WARNING!
Use extreme caution when operating the sweeper.
Be certain to be thoroughly familiar with all of the operating instructions prior to using this sweeper. In case of
questions, contact a supervisor or local Nilfisk Industrial Dealer.
Should the sweeper malfunction, do not attempt to correct the problem unless the supervisor directs you to
do so. Have a qualified company mechanic or an authorised Nilfisk Dealer service person make any necessary
corrections to the equipment.
Use extreme care when working on this machine. Neckties, loose clothing, long hair, rings and bracelets can get
caught in moving parts.
Before working on the machine, turn the ignition key (57) to "O" and remove it, engage the parking brake and
disconnect the battery.
Use good common sense, practice good safety habits and pay attention to the yellow decals on this machine.
Drive the machine slowly on inclines. Use the brake pedal (35) to control machine speed while descending
inclines.
Do not turn the machine on an incline; drive straight up or down.
The maximum rated incline during transport with a battery model is 15%.

SAFETY

The following symbols indicate potentially dangerous situations. Always read this information carefully and take all necessary
precautions to safeguard people and property.
The operator's cooperation is essential in order to prevent injury. No accident prevention program is effective without the total
cooperation of the person responsible for the machine operation. Most of the accidents are caused by failure to comply with the
simplest rules for exercising prudence.
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
33019318 - SR 1601
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