Columbus AKS 70 BM 62 Manual De Instrucciones página 25

Vacuum sweeper
AKS 70|BM 62
CHAPTER 8 – OPERATOR WORK STATION AND EMERGENCY STOP
WORK STATION:
The work station is shown in Fig. 12.
IMPORTANT: For safety reasons, the machine switches off automatically if the operator moves from the driving seat or if the motor bonnet
EMERGENCY STOP:
Using the left hand, grip the connector handle Part. 3 Fig. 9, pull this upwards and out and press the brake pedal Part. 4 Fig. 10 hard; power
will be interrupted and motors will stop immediately.
CHAPTER 9 – SAFETY REGULATIONS
DEFINITION: These are risks which, for various reasons, cannot be eliminated. Please find below some indications on how operating in
total safety.
Risk of injury to the hands and eyes if the machine is used without all the safety protections properly fitted and in good working
condition.
Risk of injury to hands by touching the side brush or central brush for any reason during rotation. The brushes must only be touched with
the motor switched off and wearing protective gloves to avoid being pricked or cut in the event of sharp objects caught up between the
bristles.
Risk of inhalation of harmful substances and hands injuries in emptying the waste container without using protective gloves and a face
mask.
Risk of not controlling the machine if this is used on different gradients than those indicated in chapter 5
Risk of explosion or fire if refuelling with engine switched on or with engine switched off but not yet cold.
Risk of heavy burn by operating maintenance with engine switched on or with engine switched off but not yet cold.
Before charging the batteries, make sure the premises are well-ventilated or perform charging operations in premises set aside
specifically for the purpose.
Do not smoke, do not move near to the batteries with open flames, do not use grinding or welding machines; do not cause sparks
near the batteries
Do not take current samples from the batteries using pliers, sockets and provisional contacts.
Make sure all connections (cable terminals, sockets, plugs, etc.) are always well tight and in good conditions
Do not rest metal tools on the batteries.
Keep the batteries clean and dry, if possible using antistatic cloths.
Top up with distilled water every time the level of the electrolyte falls to 5 - 10 mm from the splash guards.
Avoid overcharging and keep battery temperature below 45 - 50° C.
Maintain any centralised topping-up systems in good working order and service regularly.
Risk of electric shocks and short circuits; for safety's sake, before performing any maintenance or repairing on the batteries (or on
the machine), remove the +/- terminals from the battery poles.
Risk of explosions during charging; this can occur when recharging with an unsuitable battery charger (depending on battery
Amperes)
During battery recharging operations, or whenever the battery charger plug is inserted, the machine must never be switched on or
moved (even manually)
part. 3 fig. 3 is raised or is not completely closed.
OUTSTANDING RISKS WHICH CANNOT BE ELIMINATED
GENERAL RISKS FOR BATTERIES
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