General Instructions - Nilfisk RS 1300 Manuel D'utilisation

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Specifi c warnings and cautions to inform about potential damages to people and machine are shown below.
DANGER!
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This machine must be used by properly trained and authorised personnel only.
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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.)
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Remove the ignition key before performing any maintenance/repair procedure.
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This machine must be used by properly trained and authorised personnel only. Children or disabled people
cannot use this machine.
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Do not wear jewels when working near moving parts.
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Do not work under the lifted machine without supporting it with safety stands.
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Do not operate the machine near toxic, dangerous, fl ammable and/or explosive powders, liquids or vapours.
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Be careful, fuel is highly fl ammable.
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Do not smoke or bring open fl ames in the area where the machine is refuelled or where the fuel is stored.
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Refuel outdoors or in a well-ventilated area, with the engine off.
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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.
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After refuelling, check that the fi ller cap is tightly closed.
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If any fuel is spilled while refuelling, clean up the affected area and allow the vapours to dissipate before
starting the engine.
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Avoid contact with skin and do not breathe in fuel vapours. Keep out of reach of children.
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Before performing any maintenance/repair procedure remove the ignition key, engage the parking brake and
disconnect the battery.
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When working under open hoods/doors, make sure that they cannot be closed by accident.
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When performing maintenance procedures with the lifted hopper, fi x it with the support rods.
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During machine transportation, the fuel tank must not be full.
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Diesel engine exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an extremely poisonous, colourless, and odourless
gas. Do not inhale. Do not keep the engine running in a closed area.
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Do not lay any object on the engine.
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Before working on the engine turn it off. To prevent the engine from starting accidentally, disconnect the
battery negative terminal.
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See also the SAFETY RULES in the Diesel Engine Manual, which is to be considered an integral part of this
Manual.
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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
USER MANUAL
RS 1300 33014091(3)2008-02 A
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