Nilfisk-ALTO RS 501 Safety, Spare Parts and Maintenance, Changes and Improvements, Symbols

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USER MANUAL

SPARE PARTS AND MAINTENANCE

All necessary operating, maintenance and repair procedures must be performed by qualifi ed personnel or by Nilfi sk-Advance Service Centers. Only original spare parts and accessories must be used.

Call Nilfi sk-Advance for service or to order spare parts and accessories, specifying the machine model and serial number.

CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS

Nilfi sk-Advance constantly improves its products and reserves the right to make changes and improvements at its discretion without being obliged to apply such benefi ts to the machines that were previously sold.

Any change and/or addition of accessory must be approved and performed by Nilfi sk-Advance.

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 that may occur while working or moving around are caused by failure to comply with the simplest rules for exercising prudence. A careful and prudent operator is the best guarantee against accidents and is essential for successful completion of any prevention program.

SYMBOLS

DANGER!

It indicates a dangerous situation with risk of death for the operator.

WARNING!

It indicates a potential risk of injury for people or damage to objects.

CAUTION!

It indicates a caution or a remark related to important or useful functions. Pay careful attention to the paragraphs marked by this symbol.

NOTE

It indicates a remark related to important or useful functions.

CONSULTATION

It indicates that it is necessary to consult the User Manual before performing any procedure.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Specifi c warnings and cautions to inform about potential damages to people and machine are shown below.

DANGER!

–This machine must be used by properly trained and authorised personnel only.

•Moreover, the operator must:

•Be of full age

•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.)

–Remove the ignition key before performing any maintenance/repair procedure.

–This machine must be used by properly trained and authorised personnel only. Children or disabled people cannot use this machine.

–Do not wear jewels when working near moving parts.

–Do not work under the lifted machine without supporting it with safety stands.

–Do not operate the machine near toxic, dangerous, flammable and/or explosive powders, liquids or vapours.

–Be careful, fuel is highly flammable.

–Do not smoke or bring naked flames in the area where the machine is refuelled or where the fuel is stored.

–Refuel outdoors or in a well-ventilated area, with the engine off.

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33015501(3)2008-02 A

RS 501