CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
SYMBOLS
Advance uses the symbols below to signal potentially dangerous conditions. Always read this information carefully and take the nec-
essary 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.
WARNING !
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This machine shall be used only by properly trained and authorized persons.
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While on ramps or inclines, avoid sudden stops when loaded. Avoid abrupt sharp turns. Use low speed down hills. Clean only
while ascending (driving up) the ramp.
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Keep sparks, fl ame and smoking materials away from batteries. Explosive gases are vented during normal operation.
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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.
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Remove all jewelry when working near electrical components.
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Turn the key switch off (O) and disconnect the batteries before servicing electrical components.
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Never work under a machine without safety blocks or stands to support the machine.
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Do not dispense fl ammable cleaning agents, operate the machine on or near these agents, or operate in areas where fl ammable
liquids exist.
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Do not clean this machine with a pressure washer.
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Do not use for cleaning purposes on surfaces having a gradient exceeding that marked on the machine
CAUTION !
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This machine is not approved for use on public paths or roads.
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This machine is not suitable for picking up hazardous dust.
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When operating this machine, ensure that third parties, particularly children, are not endangered.
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Before performing any service function, carefully read all instructions pertaining to that function.
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Do not leave the machine unattended without fi rst turning the key switch off (O), removing the key and applying the parking
brake.
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Turn the key switch off (O) and remove the key, before changing the brushes, and before opening any access panels.
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Take precautions to prevent hair, jewelry, or loose clothing from becoming caught in moving parts.
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Use caution when moving this machine in below freezing temperature conditions. Any water in the solution, recovery or deter-
gent tanks or in the hose lines could freeze, causing damage to valves and fi ttings. Flush with windshield washer fl uid.
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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.
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All doors and covers are to be positioned as indicated in the instruction manual before using the machine.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
ENGLISH / A-3
FORM NO. 56091013 - ES4000 - A-3