User manual NILFISK FLOORTEC R 570 B

[. . . ] The purpose of this Manual is to provide the operator with all necessary information to use the machine properly, in a safe and autonomous way. It contains information about technical data, safety, operation, storage, maintenance, spare parts and disposal. Before performing any procedure on the machine, the operators and qualified technicians must read this Manual carefully. The operators must not carry out procedures reserved for qualified technicians. [. . . ] Start sweeping by turning the steering wheel (1) and moving the machine forward by pressing the pedal (2). In case of emergency, press the emergency push-button (82) to immediately stop the machine. To deactivate the emergency push-button (82), turn it in the direction shown by the arrow. lift the side brooms (10 and 11) with the lever (85). Turn off the vacuum system by bringing back the switch (79) to the centre. lift the main broom (12) with the lever (86). To stop the machine, turn the ignition key (72) to "0". Pay careful attention when operating the machine at high speed: sudden steering could cause this threewheel machine to become unstable due to weight distribution. Always reduce the speed before steering. Avoid stopping for a long time with the machine in the same position and the brooms turning: this could create unwanted marks on the floor. To collect light and bulky waste materials, lift the front skirt by pressing the pedal (5); take into consideration that the machine vacuum capability is reduced when the front skirt is lifted. When operating on wet grounds, it is essential to turn off the vacuum system with the lever (79) to prevent the dust filter from being damaged. For machine proper operation, the dust filter must be as clean as possible. To clean it while sweeping, turn on the filter shaker by pressing the switch (79) forward for a few seconds. During this operation the vacuum fan is automatically shut off. After cleaning the filter, press the switch (79) backward to restart the vacuum system; then start sweeping again. While working, repeat the procedure every 10 minutes on average (depending on the dustiness of the area to be cleaned). The hopper (17) should be dumped after each working period and whenever it is full (see the procedure in the next paragraph). Turn the ignition key (2) to "0". Remove the hopper (17) by using the handle (19) and by disengaging it from the inner guides. discharge all the debris into special containers. To make discharging procedure easier, inside the hopper there are two different containers (optional) with handle (36). [. . . ] leave all the caps (45) open for battery charging. If necessary, clean the upper surface of the batteries. Charge the batteries according to one of the following methods, depending on the presence of the electronic battery charger (47). After charging, disconnect the battery charger from the electrical mains and from the battery connector (46). [. . . ]