Ignition key
Battery level
indicator
There is also a battery level indicator with an LED which is green when
the batteries are charged, orange when the batteries are low and red
when they are flat. On the right of the cowling, there is a knob to cut off
suction (it closes a gate valve in the suction duct) to allow the operator
to clean the filter by shaking. The arrow indicates the direction the
knob must be turned to shut off suction.
Suction cut-off
knob
7.6.2
Pedal controls
The bottom pedal lowers the side brush to the working position. The top
pedal brings the side brush back to the stand-by (raised) position
7.7 Controls model STH
7.7.1
Handlebar controls
The handlebar controls are the same as on the electric model, the only
difference is the ignition block where the ignition key is inserted.
Ignition key
7.8 Pictograms on model ET
The following pictograms are used on the machine.
Danger of contact with acid or corrosive substances in the
battery.
.
No naked flames.
Risk of fire.
Risk of explosion.
Danger of burns from hot surfaces.
The machine must not be used on slopes of greater than
12%.
7.9 Pictograms on model STH
The following pictograms are used on the machine.
No naked flames.
The symbol is located inside the seat cowling.
Risk of fire.
The symbol is located inside the seat cowling.
Risk of explosion.
The symbol is located inside the seat cowling.
Risk of burns.
The symbol is located on the side near the exhaust.
The machine must not be used on slopes of greater than
12%.
The symbol is located near the accelerator knob
7.10
Starting up
IMPORTANT: do not start the machine before
completing the "Preliminary checks and operations".
Failure to observe these instructions may cause
injury or damage to equipment.
7.10.1
Model 650-850 ET
Turn the key to the ON position (the motor starts up);
Press the left hand lever on the handlebar and proceed with
sweeping.
7.10.2
Model 650 - 850 STH
Open the hinged door on the cowling;
Open the fuel tap (the accelerator is locked at 2800 rpm.
Turn the key to the ON position;
Choke
Pull the chord to start the engine;
Close the door;
Press the left hand lever on the handlebar and proceed with
sweeping.
7.11
Operations at the end of the cleaning
session
At the end of the cleaning session, the following operations must be
performed:
Switch the engine off by turning the key to the "O" position;
Close the fuel tap;
Shut off suction;
Shake the filter by pressing the knob under the handlebar
forcefully (model 650 ET);
In the 850 model, there are two knobs under the handlebar;
Fuel
Accelerator
Filter shaker
knob