Cobra RSC34
3
Precautions
This machine is intended for indoor hard floors only.
Please use the suggested scrubbing pads and brushes as
well as the manufacturer recommended cleaning chem-
icals recommended for this machine.
All operators should read, understand, and observe the fol-
lowing safety precautions.
Please observe safety warnings and guidelines in this
manual.
Warning!
Fire or explosion hazard:
The batteries release hydrogen. Please keep away from
spark or open flame. The battery compartment should be
kept open when charging.
Do not use flammable liquid in the machine. Do not
operate the machine where there are flammable liquids,
vapors or dust.
This machine is not equipped with an explosion-proof
motor. If it is used where there is flammable vapor, liquid
or dust, the electric motor may generate a spark while
starting the machine. This may cause flash fire or
explosion.
This machine is not recommended to clean up flammable
materials, reactive metals or corrosive liquids.
Warning!
To avoid injury, turn off the power before
performing routine maintenance on the machine.
It is also
recommended to disconnect the battery wiring before
performing any electrical maintenance.
Basic Safety Instructions
1. Before starting the machine please ensure that all safety
guards are in place and operating correctly.
2. Proceed slowly when operating on a slope or slippery
surface, or when turning the machine.
3. Please discontinue use and have machine serviced if
it is damaged or not operating properly.
4.
Follow the chemical manufacturer’s mixing ratio and
instructions. Use only low foam detergents in the machine.
5. Do not leave machine unattended without first turning
off the power.
6. Do not leave machine unattended on a sloping surface.
Park machine on level ground and engage parking
brake.
7. Do not allow children on or around the machine
8. Always pay attention to your surroundings while oper-
ating the machine. Be aware of the location of other
workers around you at all times.
Basic Maintenance Instructions
All maintenance should be carried out by trained, qualified
personnel.
Do not change the original design of the machine without
consulting the manufacturer.
Use replacement parts provided or recognized by the
manufacturer or local dealer.
Turn off machine and disconnect battery wiring before
performing maintenance. Avoid moving parts. Do not wear
loose clothing that may catch in the machine.
If performing maintenance on batteries, wear appropriate
safety gear such as gloves, apron and safety glasses.
Avoid contact with battery acid as it is extremely corrosive.
If you come in contact with battery acid, wash immediately
with soap and water.
Do not use a pressure washer or steam cleaner to clean
the machine.
Transporting the Machine
1. Please turn off the power before moving the machine.
2. Lift the brush head and squeegee to transport position.
3. Use a ramp when loading or unloading the machine.
4. When the machine is in place, lower the brush head,
engage parking brake, (if equipped) and make sure the
key is in the off position.
5. Place blocks behind the wheels to keep the machine
from moving during transportation, and/or tie machine
down with bungees or straps.
6. For safety: when transporting the machine, we
recommend using a ramp when loading or unloading the
machine from truck or trailer.
Unpacking the Machine
1. Carefully check to see if the machine or packaging is
