Operation Capabilities; Conventions; Unpacking/Delivery; Safety - Advance Proterra GPL Manual Del Usuario

OPERATION CAPABILITIES

This sweeper has been approved to clean/sweep compact and solid floors, in civil and industrial environments, under safe
operation conditions by a qualified operator.

CONVENTIONS

Forward, backward, front, rear, left or right are intended with reference to the operator's position, while on the driver's seat (32).

UNPACKING/DELIVERY

Upon delivery, carefully check that the packing and the machine are not damaged. In case of visible damages, keep the packing
and have it checked by the carrier that delivered it. Call the carrier immediately to fill in a damage claim.
– Check that the machine is equipped as follows:
• Sweeper Instructions for use Manual
• Engine Manual
• Sweeper Spare Parts List
– After removing the packing, remove the wooden blocks next to the wheels.
– Check the engine oil and coolant levels.
– Check the hydraulic oil level.
– Read the instructions in the Preparing the Machine For Use section of this manual, then fill the fuel tank.
– Place a ramp next to the front end of the pallet.
– Read the instructions in the Operating Controls and Operating the Machine sections of this manual and start the engine.
Slowly drive the machine forward down the ramp to the floor.
WARNING!
Use extreme caution when operating the sweeper.
Be certain to be thoroughly familiar with all of the operating instructions prior to using this sweeper.
In case of questions, contact a supervisor or local Advance Industrial Dealer.
Should the sweeper malfunction, do not attempt to correct the problem unless the supervisor directs you to do
so. Have a qualified company mechanic or an authorised Advance Dealer service person make any necessary
corrections to the equipment.
Use extreme care when working on this machine. Neckties, loose clothing, long hair, rings and bracelets can get
caught in moving parts.
Before working on the machine turn the ignition key (65) to "0", remove the key, engage the parking and
disconnect the battery.
Use good common sense, practice good safety habits and pay attention to the yellow decals on this machine.
Drive the machine slowly on inclines. Use the brake pedal (35) to control machine speed while descending
inclines.
Do not turn the machine on an incline; drive straight up or down.
The maximum rated incline during transport with a 3 cylinder model is 17%.

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.
INSTRUCTION FOR USE
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