Tennant S8 Mode D'emploi Et Pièces Détachées page 5

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
This machine is intended for commercial use only. It is
designed to pick up dirt, dry debris and dust from dry hard
floor or carpeted surfaces in an indoor environment. It is not
constructed for any other use. The pick up of any type of
liquid substance or dangerous/ toxic materials is prohibited.
All operators must read, understand and practice the
following safety precautions.
The following warning alert symbol and the "FOR SAFETY"
heading are used throughout this manual as indicated in
their description:
WARNING: To warn of hazards or unsafe
practices which could result in severe
personal injury or death.
FOR SAFETY: To identify actions which must be
followed for safe operation of equipment.
Failure to follow these warnings may result in: personal
injury, electrocution, electric shock, fire or explosion:
WARNING: Do Not Operate Machine In Or Near
Flammable Liquids, Vapors Or Combustible
Dusts.
This machine is not equipped with explosion proof
motors. The electric motors will spark upon start up
and during operation which could cause a flash fire or
explosion if machine is used in an area where
flammable vapors/liquids or combustible dusts are
present.
WARNING: Do Not Pick Up Flammable Or Toxic
Material, Burning Or Smoking Debris.
WARNING: Do Not Charge Batteries With
Damaged Power Cord. Do Not Modify Plug.
If the charger supply cord is damaged or broken, it
must be replaced by the manufacturer or it's service
agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a
hazard.
WARNING: Disconnect Battery Cables and
Unplug Charger Power Cord Before
Servicing Machine.
WARNING: Do Not Use Outdoors Or On Wet
Surfaces. Do Not Expose To Rain. Store
Indoors.
The following information signals potentially
dangerous conditions to the operator or equipment:
FOR SAFETY:
1. Do not operate machine:
- In flammable or explosive areas.
- Unless trained and authorized.
- Unless operation manual is read and
understood.
- If not in proper operating condition.
- Without hopper and/or filters in place.
2. Before starting machine:
- Make sure all safety devices are in place and
operate properly.
3. When using machine:
- Do not pick up burning or smoking debris,
such as cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
- Do not operate in standing water.
- Report machine damage or faulty operation
immediately.
- Go slow on inclines and slippery surfaces.
- Do not leave unattended or on an unlevel
surface.
- Do not pick up cables, strings, wires or other
similar material.
- Make sure area is illuminated.
- Never allow children to play on or around.
- Do not transport riders or objects.
- Wear a dust mask, protective glasses and
gloves in dusty environments.
4. Before leaving or servicing machine:
- Stop on level surface.
- Turn off machine.
5. When servicing machine:
- Avoid moving parts. Do not wear loose
jackets, shirts, or sleeves.
- Disconnect battery connection and charger
plug before working on machine.
- Use manufacturer supplied or approved
replacement parts.
- All repairs must be performed by a qualified
service person.
- Do not modify the machine from its original
design.
- Wear protection gloves and safetyglasses
when handling battery or battery cables.
- Avoid contact with battery acid.
- Do not operate machine on inclines that
exceed a 2% grade
6. When transporting machine:
- Turn machine off.
- Get assistance when lifting machine.
- Use a recommended ramp when loading/
unloading into/off truck or trailer.
- Use tie-down straps to secure machine to
truck or trailer.
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