Clarke Cylindrical 28 Operator'S Manual Download

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ENGLISH

Clarke

Operator’s Manual (EN) - FOCUS II MID-SIZE AUTOSCRUBBER

FORM NO. 71483A

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OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER:

Failure to read and observe all DANGER statements could result in severe bodily injury or
death. Read and observe all DANGER statements found in your Owner’s Manual and on
your machine.

WARNING:

Failure to read and observe all WARNING statements could result in injury to you or to other
personnel; property damage could occur as well. Read and observe all WARNING state-
ments found in your Owner’s Manual and on your machine.

CAUTION:

Failure to read and observe all CAUTION statements could result in damage to the machine
or to other property. Read and observe all CAUTION statements found in your Owner’s
Manual and on your machine.

DANGER:

Failure to read the Owner’s Manual prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure
to your Clarke machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel; damage to the machine or to other
property could occur as well. You must have training in the operation of this machine before using it. If your
operator(s) cannot read English, have this manual explained fully before attempting to operate this machine.

DANGER:

Operating a machine that is not completely or fully assembled could result in injury or property damage. Do
not operate this machine until it is completely assembled. Inspect the machine carefully before operation.

DANGER:

Machines can cause an explosion when operated near

ammable materials and vapors. Do not use this

machine with or near fuels, grain dust, solvents, thinners, or other

ammable materials. This machine is not

suitable for picking up hazardous dust.

DANGER:

Lead acid batteries generate gases which can cause an explosion. Keep sparks and

ames away from bat-

teries. Do not smoke around the machine. Charge the batteries only in an area with good ventilation. Make
sure that you unplug the AC charger from the wall outlet before operating the machine.

DANGER:

Working with batteries can be dangerous! Always wear eye protection and protective clothing when working
near batteries. Remove all jewelry. Do not put tools or other metal objects across the battery terminals, or the
tops of the batteries.

DANGER:

Using a charger with a damaged power cord could result in an electrocution. Do not use the charger if the
power cord is damaged.

WARNING:

This machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabili-
ties, or lack of experience and knowledge.

WARNING:

While on ramps or inclines, avoid sudden stops. Avoid abrupt sharp turns. Use low speed down ramps. Clean only
while descending (driving down) the ramp.

WARNING:

Operating this machine from anywhere other than the back of the machine could result in injury or damage. Operate
this machine only from the rear.

WARNING:

This machine is heavy. Get assistance before attempting to transport or move it. Use two able persons to move the
machine on a ramp or incline. Always move slowly. Do not turn the machine on a ramp. If operating machine on a
gradient over 2%, do not stop, turn or park. Read the “Procedures For Transporting” in this manual before transporting.

WARNING:

Machines can topple over if guided over the edges of stairs or loading docks and cause injury or damage. Stop and
leave this machine only on a level surface. When you stop the machine, turn the key “OFF”.

revised 8/12