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onto the market by us, the machine
complies with the applicable basic safe-
ty and health requirements stipulated in
the EC Directive (refer to Declaration of
Conformity). This declaration is no long-
er considered valid in the event of mod-
ifications to the machine not authorized
by us. The manufacturer is not deemed
liable for any damage resulting from un-
authorized modifications to the ma-
chine.
Notes on warranty
The terms of the sales contract apply.
Damages are not subject to warranty if
they are due to non-compliance with the
maintenance and service provisions.
The maintenance work has to be per-
formed by an authorized Hako service
center and confirmed in the "Mainte-
nance certificate" which is the warranty
document.
The following is excluded from
warranty: fuses, natural wear, damages
caused by overload, inexpert handling
and unauthorized modification of the
machine. Moreover, any claim for war-
ranty cannot be accepted if damages of
the machine are caused by fitting parts
or accessories without Hako's prior and
explicit consent or by non-compliance
with the maintenance instructions.
Acceptance of the machine
Upon arrival, check machine for possi-
ble damages in transit. Follow unpack-
ing instructions on shipping pallet. Each
unit has been tested and throughly in-
spected before shipment. Any damage
is the responsibility of the delivery carri-
er who should be notified immediately.
Disposing of the machine
Render the machine inoperable. It must
not represent a source of risks to chil-
dren. Dispose of the machine in accor-
dance with the applicable local
regulations. For further information on
disposal and recycling, contact the au-
thorized Hako dealer where you pur-
chased the machine.
Used batteries with the recycling sym-
bol contain reusable commodities. The
heavy metals contained simultaneously
represent a serious risk to health and to
the environment. Never open batteries
or damage them. Never touch, inhale or
swallow any material inside batteries.
Health hazard! Never allow batteries to
pollute the environment. Risk of con-
taminating the ground and water! In ac-
cordance with the symbol with the
crossed out bin, these batteries must
not be disposed of in domestic waste.
The return and recycling of old batteries
must be agreed on with your authorized
Hako dealer in accordance with the Bat-
tery Law § 6 and § 8 (BattG).
Regulations for Approval
According to §18 of the German Motor-
Vehicle Construction and Use Regula-
tions (StVZO), the Sweepmaster is an
automotive machine. The manufacturer
supplies the expertise required for type
approval. On the base of this expertise,
the local approval authority submits the
valid type approval.
Unnecessary is a registration number.
According to §29 of the German Motor
Vehicle Construction and Use Regula-
tions (StVZO) is a general inspection
unnecessary too, as the type definite
maximum speed is minor 20km/h.
According to the German Motor Vehicle
Construction and Use Regulations
(StVZO), the machine has to be
equipped with first aid kit, warning trian-
gle and the type approval certificate
when being used on public roads, paths
and places.
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