OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
DANGER: Failure to read and observe all DANGER statements could result in severe bodily injury or death. Read and observe all DANGER statements found in your Owner’s Manual and on your machine.
WARNING: Failure to read and observe all WARNING statements could result in injury to you or to other per- sonnel; property damage could occur as well. Read and observe all WARNING statements found in your Owner’s Manual and on your machine.
CAUTION: Failure to read and observe all CAUTION statements could result in damage to the machine or to other property. Read and observe all CAUTION
DANGER: Failure to read the Operator’s Manual prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure to your Nilfisk ALTO machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel; damage to the machine or to other property could occur as well. You must have training in the operation of this machine before using it. If your operator(s) can- not read English, have this manual explained fully before attempting to operate this machine.
DANGER: Operating a machine that is not completely or fully assembled could result in injury or property damage. Do not operate this machine unless it is completely assembled. Inspect the machine carefully before operation. Operate only when lids, doors and access panels are securely closed.
DANGER: Machines can cause an explosion when operated near flammable materials and vapors. Do not use this machine with or near fuels, grain dust, solvents, thinners, or other flammable materials. This machine is not suitable for pick- ing up hazardous dust or flammable materials. Use only commercially available floor cleaning waxes intended for machine operation. DO NOT put gasoline, combustible or flammable materials in the solution or recovery tank.
DANGER: Lead acid batteries generate gases which can cause an explosion. Keep sparks and flames away from batteries.
Do not smoke around the machine. Charge the batteries only in an area with good ventilation.
DANGER: Working with batteries can be dangerous! Always wear eye protection and protective clothing when working near batteries. Remove all jewelry. Do not put tools or other metal objects across the battery terminals, or the tops of the batteries.
DANGER: Using the charger with a damaged power cord could result in an electrocution. Do not use the charger if the power cord is damaged.
WARNING: Do not turn the machine on a ramp. Do not use on surfaces having a gradient exceeding that marked on the appliance.
WARNING: Machines can topple over and cause injury or damage if guided over the edges of stairs or loading docks. Stop and leave this machine only on a level surface. When you stop the machine, put all switches into their “OFF” position. Turn the key switch “OFF” and remove the key.
WARNING: Skidding may occur when traveling at high speeds and attempting sharp turns, especially on wet surfaces.
WARNING: Do not move machine with forklift. Damage could occur to machine.
WARNING: Maintenance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel could result in damage or injury. Maintenance and repairs must be performed by authorized Nilfisk ALTO personnel only.
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