Symbols That Appear On This Manual; General Instructions - Nilfisk SR 1101 P Instructions D'utilisation

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SYMBOLS THAT APPEAR ON THIS MANUAL

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 the necessity to refer to the Instructions for use Manual before performing any procedure.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Specific warnings and cautions to inform about potential damages to people and machine are shown below.
DANGER!
DANGER!
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Before performing any cleaning, maintenance, repair or replacement procedure, remove the ignition key,
engage the parking brake and disconnect the battery.
– This machine must be used by properly trained operators only.
– Sharp turns must be made at slowest possible speed. Avoid abrupt turns on incline.
– Do not wear jewels when working near electrical components.
– Keep the batteries away from sparks, flames and incandescent material. During the normal operation
explosive gases are released.
– Do not work under the lifted machine without supporting it with safety stands.
– When working under the open hood, ensure that it cannot be closed by accident.
– Do not operate the machine near toxic, dangerous, flammable and/or explosive powders, liquids or
vapours: This machine is not suitable for collecting dangerous powders.
– 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.
– Turn off the engine and let it cool down for a few minutes, then remove the fuel tank plug.
– Do not fill the fuel tank to the top. Leave at least a space of 25 mm in the filler to allow the fuel to expand.
– After refuelling, check that the fuel tank cap is firmly closed.
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If any fuel is spilled while refuelling, clean the tank area and allow the vapours to evaporate before starting
the engine.
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Do not let fuel come into contact with the skin; do not breathe fuel vapours. Keep out of reach of children.
DANGER!
– Do not tilt the engine more than 20°; excessive tilting can cause the fuel to come out.
– During machine transportation, the fuel tank must not be full.
– Do not lay any object on the engine.
– Stop the engine before performing any procedure on it. To avoid any accidental start, disconnect the spark
plug cap.
– See also the SAFETY RULES in the Engine Manual, which is to be considered an integral part of this
Manual.
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When lead batteries (WET) are installed, do not tilt the machine for more than 30° from the horizontal plane
to prevent the highly corrosive acid from leaking out of the batteries. When the machine is to be tilted to
perform maintenance procedures, remove the batteries.
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
– Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death.
– The internal combustion engine of this machine can emit carbon monoxide.
– Do not inhale exhaust gas fumes.
– Only use indoors when adequate ventilation is provided, and with the help
of an assistant who can monitor the operator's health.
SR 1101 P - 1464020000
revised 03/2018
04/2009