Nilfisk-ALTO SCRUBTEC 571 - Manual (Page 4)

Page -4- Form No. 71274A Nilfi sk ALTO Operator’s Manual - SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering
WARNING: Any alterations or modifi cations of this machine could result in damage to the machine or injury to the operator or other bystand-
ers. Alterations or modifi cations not authorized by the manufacturer voids any and all warranties and liabilities.
WARNING: Electrical components of this machine can “short-out” if exposed to water or moisture. Keep the electrical components of the
machine dry. Wipe the machine down after each use. This appliance is for dry use only and is not to be used or stored outdoors
in wet conditions. For storage, keep the machine in a building.
WARNING: Operating a machine without observing all labels and instructional information could result in injury or damage. Read all machine
labels before attempting to operate. Make sure all of the labels and instructional information are attached or fastened to the
machine. Do not cover them for any reason. If labels or decals are missing or become damaged, get replacement labels and
decals from your Nilfi sk ALTO distributor immediately.
WARNING: Wet fl oor surfaces can be slippery. Water solutions or cleaning materials used with this type of machine can leave wet areas on
the fl oor surface. These areas can cause a dangerous condition for the operator or other persons. Always put “Caution” signs
around/near the area you are cleaning.
WARNING: Improper discharge of waste water may damage the environment and be illegal.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has established certain regulations regarding discharge of waste water.
City, state and national regulations regarding this discharge may also be in effect in your area. Understand and follow the regula-
tions in your area. Be aware of the environment hazards of chemicals that you dispose.
WARNING: Only use the brushes provided with the appliance or those specifi ed in the Operator’s Manual. The use of other brushes may
impair safety.
CAUTION: Use of this machine to move other objects or to climb on could result in injury or damage. Do not use this machine as a step or
furniture.
CAUTION: Your machine warranty will be voided if anything other than genuine Nilfi sk ALTO parts are used on your machine. Always use
Nilfi sk ALTO parts for replacement.
CAUTION: This machine contains lead acid batteries. The batteries must be disposed of in an environmentally acceptable manner.
WARNING: GENERAL SAFETY RULES
The rules below have to be followed carefully in order to avoid injury to the operator and damage to the
machine:
• During the operation of this machine, pay attention to other people around you, especially children.
• Use care when reversing machine in confi ned areas.
• Do not mix different kinds of detergents. Avoid harmful odors.
• Do not place any liquid containers on to the machine.
• The recommended operating temperature should be between 32° F and 104° F.
• The humidity for operating this machine should be between 30 and 95%.
• Do not use acid solutions that could damage the machine.
• In order to prevent fl oor damage, do not leave brushes running when machine is standing still.
• In case of fi re, use a powder extinguisher. Do not use water.
• Do not strike shelving or scaffoldings, where there is danger of falling objects.
• Adapt the utilization speed to the adhesion conditions.
• Do not exceed the declared hill climbing capacity, otherwise the machine could become unstable.
• For any maintenance operation take off the power supply from the machine.
• Do not disassemble any parts which require the use of a tool to be removed.
• Do not wash the machine with direct water jets or with high water pressure nor with corrosive material.
• After every 200 working hours have machine checked by an authorized service person.