Haaga 677 User manual

• Operating instructions
haaga 677/697

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Contents
1 About these instructions.............................................................................................................. 30
2 Safety instructions......................................................................................................................... 31
3 Design and function ...................................................................................................................... 40
4 Putting into operation .................................................................................................................. 41
5 Using the sweeper.......................................................................................................................... 42
6 Transport........................................................................................................................................... 46
7 Putting out of operation and storage....................................................................................... 47
8 Maintenance and care.................................................................................................................. 48
9 REACH................................................................................................................................................ 51
10 EC Declaration of Conformity................................................................................................... 51
11 Technical data ............................................................................................................................... 52
12 Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................ 53

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Publisher's notice
Dear customer, thank you for purchasing
a quality product from Haaga. This prod-
uct has been manufactured using modern
production processes with comprehensive
quality assurance measures.
If you have any questions about your
sweeper, please ask your specialist dealer
or contact us directly at:
Haaga Kehrsysteme GmbH
Wielandstr. 24
D-73230 Kirchheim/Teck
Tel. [phone]
Fax. [phone]
[email protected]
www.haaga-gmbh.de
These instructions will allow you to use
the sweeper safely and efficiently.
Before using the sweeper for the first
time, please carefully read the "Safety
instructions" chapter.
These instructions form part of the
sweeper and must be kept in the vicinity
of the sweeper at all times for reference
by the user.
These instructions must remain with the
sweeper if the machine is lent out or sold.
Illustrations in these instructions are pro-
vided for the purpose of general under-
standing and may differ from the actual
sweeper version.
Model designation:
haaga 677/iSweep
haaga 697/iSweep
haaga 697 plus/iSweep
Revision history
Version 1.0:
February 2015, Creation
Copyright
© 2015 Haaga Kehrsysteme GmbH
All rights reserved

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1.1 Symbols used
Warning!
A warning informs you about possible
health risks or risks of fatal injury to
yourself and other persons that may
occur when handling or using the
sweeper.
CAUTION!
Indicates a possibly dangerous situation.
This can lead to damage to property or
the environment if not prevented.
NOTE
Highlights useful tips and recommenda-
tions as well as information for efficient
and trouble-free operation.
1.2 Technical further
development
We are continuously working on fur-
ther development of all our products.
We therefore reserve the right to make
changes in the scope of delivery with
respect to form, technology and equip-
ment.
No claims can therefore be derived from
information and illustrations contained in
these instructions.
1.3 Warranty
• The relevant national regulations apply
in each country. Excepted from this are
wearing parts such as sweeping lip,
angled wheels and running wheels.
• Please enclose a copy of the invoice in
the event of a warranty claim.
• Only genuine Haaga spare parts must
be used.
• No technical modifications must be
carried out on the sweeper.
• All claims under guarantee and war-
ranty will be rendered void if the
machine is not operated properly.
1.4 Target group
These instructions are intended for the
person using this sweeper.
Prerequisites
• Persons who operate the sweeper must
be informed about the dangers related
to use of the machine.
• Persons who operate the sweeper must
be rested, healthy and in good physical
condition.
• Only pass on or loan the sweeper to
persons who are familiar with this
model and its handling – always pro-
vide the instructions with the machine.
• Persons who are using the sweeper for
the first time must have safe opera-
tion of the machine explained to them
by the salesperson or another qual-
ified person before they operate the
sweeper.
• Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the sweeper.
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• Minors must not operate the sweeper –
except for juveniles over the age of 16
who are trained under supervision.
• This sweeper is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
restricted physical, sensor or mental
capacity or persons who lack experi-
ence and/or knowledge, unless they
are supervised by a person responsible
for their safety or received instructions
from this person on how to use the
machine.
• Persons who are prohibited from
strenuous physical activity for health
reasons should ask a doctor for advice
on whether working with the sweeper
is possible.
• The sweeper must not be operated after
consumption of alcohol, medicines that
impair reaction times or drugs.
2 Safety instructions
Safety instructions prevent danger to life
and limb and also avoid damage to prop-
erty or the environment due to improper
use of the sweeper.
For this reason, you must read these
instructions carefully and follow the
safety instructions contained in them
before using and working on the sweeper.
The user of the sweeper is responsible for
injuries and damage that are caused due
to non-compliance with these instruc-
tions.
2.1 Intended use
This sweeper is designed in accordance
with the state of the art and recognised
safety regulations.
Nevertheless, use of the sweeper can lead
to dangers for the user or third parties or
damage to the sweeper and other mate-
rial assets.
The sweeper is intended for commercial
use, e.g. in hotels, schools, hospitals, fac-
tories, shops, offices and the equipment
hire trade.
The sweeper is intended exclusively for
removal of road dirt, leaves, grass, paper
and similar debris.
Sweeping snow with the sweeper is not
permitted.
Any other use will be deemed as improper
use. The manufacturer will not be liable
for damage caused as a result of this.
The user is solely liable for the associated
risks.
Claims of any kind due to damage caused
by improper use are excluded.
The following information must also be
observed when operating the sweeper:
• the safety instructions in these operat-
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• the chapter "Technical data" in these
instructions.
• compliance with the operating, main-
tenance and storage conditions pre-
scribed by the manufacturer.
• compliance with accident prevention
regulations as well as country-specific
safety regulations, e.g. as issued by
employers' professional liability asso-
ciations, social security authorities,
occupational health and safety bodies
and others.
• national and local regulations on
time restrictions for operation of
noise-emitting equipment.
The sweeper must not be used, for
example, for sweeping substances that
are hazardous to health, flammable or
glowing (e.g. cigarettes, matches), liquids,
explosive or hazardous dusts (Ex), acids or
solvents. The sweeper must not be used
in explosion-hazard areas or as a means
of transport.
2.2 Safety instructions for
operation/Maintaining
operating safety
The user must not wear open long hair,
tie, loose clothing or jewellery, including
rings.
There is a risk of injury, e.g. getting
caught up or pulled into the machine.
Use personal protective equipment if nec-
essary or required by regulations!
• Wear sturdy shoes with a high-grip,
anti-slip sole.
• Always wear a dust protection mask in
dusty conditions.
• Wear sturdy gloves.
Use the machine only in technically per-
fect condition for its intended purpose
and paying attention to safety and the
environment.
Have any faults that affect safety recti-
fied immediately by a specialist dealer.
Observe all safety and danger instructions
on the sweeper.
The user must ensure the presence and
legibility of all warning and information
notices throughout the entire service life
of the sweeper.
Use only genuine spare parts and acces-
sories that have been approved by the
manufacturer. These guarantee that the
machine can be operated safely and
without faults.
Do not carry out any modifications,
attachments or conversions on the
sweeper that could impair safety without
the approval of the manufacturer! The
manufacturer excludes all liability for
injuries or material damage caused by
use of attachments that have not been
approved.
The maintenance work described in
these instructions must be carried out
completely and at the specified inter-
vals either by the user or at a specialist
dealer.

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2.3 Information on battery and
charging socket
Warning
• Protect the battery against direct sun-
light, heat, naked flame and electric
sparks.
Warning
• Do not smoke in the immediate vicinity
of the battery.
• Do not eat or drink in the area of the
charger.
• Avoid spark formation when handling
cables and electric devices.
• Do not expose the battery to micro-
wave radiation or high pressure.
• Do not throw into a fire.
Risk of accident!
• Never charge or use faulty, damaged or
deformed batteries.
• Do not open, damage or drop the bat-
tery.
• Store the battery out of the reach of
children.
Health risk!
• Fluid can escape from the battery if it
is damaged or used incorrectly – avoid
skin contact!
• Leaking battery fluid can cause skin
irritation, burns and corrosive injuries.
In case of accidental contact, wash the
affected skin areas with plenty of soap
and water.
• If the fluid comes into contact with
the eyes, do not rub and rinse out the
eyes with plenty of water for at least
15 minutes. Also consult a doctor.
CAUTION!
Damage to the machine due to improper
battery handling.
• Use only the genuine battery from the
manufacturer.
• Use the battery only with the sweeper
and charger from the battery.
• Do not short-circuit the battery
terminals.
• Do not cause a short circuit in the
charging socket.
• Do not connect (short-circuit) the bat-
tery contacts with metal objects. The
battery may be damaged by a short
circuit.
• When not in use, keep the battery away
from metal objects (e.g. nails, coins,
jewellery).
• Do not use metal transport containers.
• Protect the battery against rain –
do not immerse in fluids.
• Maximum temperatures:
- Operation: -10 °C to +50 °C
- Charging: 0 °C to +40 °C
- Storage: -10 °C to +40 °C
NOTE
• Fully charge a discharged battery.
• In order to achieve the optimum service
life, charge the battery for approx. 10
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• Always keep the battery clean and dry.
• Observe the technical data.
• Fully charge the battery before use.
• Batteries are subject to a natural
ageing process. The service life is
around 3 to 5 years under ideal condi-
tions.
• The sweeper is supplied with discon-
nected battery cable in order to avoid
self-discharge of the battery.
The sweeper cannot be operated with-
out this electrical connection. The bat-
tery cannot be charged.
• Connect the battery cable before put-
ting the sweeper into operation for
the first time (see Connecting battery
cable).
2.4 Information about the
charger
Danger of fatal injury due to
electric shock!
• Do not use a faulty or damaged
charger.
• Do not open the charger.
• Regularly check the charger connect-
ing cable for damage. Disconnect the
mains plug immediately if the connect-
ing cable is damaged.
• Do not insert objects into the ventila-
tion openings of the charger. Danger of
electric shock or short circuit.
• Ensure that the insulation of the con-
necting cable and plug is in perfect
condition.
• Electrical connection is permitted only
to a properly installed socket.
• After use of the charger, disconnect the
mains plug from the socket.
Danger of explosion!
Chargers can produce sparks that are
capable of igniting dust or vapours.
• Do not operate in an explosion-haz-
ard area, i.e. in an environment where
there are combustible fluids (vapours),
gases or dust (Ex).
Danger of fire!
• Do not operate on an easily combus-
tible surface (e.g. paper, fabrics) or in
an easily combustible environment.
• Never operate in an easily combustible
environment.
• Disconnect the mains plug immediately
if there is smoke or fire in the charger.
• Avoid spark formation when handling
the cable and electric devices.
• Do not cover the charger so that it can
cool down unobstructed.
Risk of accident!
• Never charge the battery if it is faulty,
damaged or deformed.
• Never use a faulty or damaged charger.
• Connect the charger only to an easily
accessible socket.
• Store the charger out of the reach of
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• Never eat or drink in the area of the
charger – gases may be produced when
charging the battery.
• Never use connecting cables which do
not comply with the applicable regula-
tions.
• Route and mark connecting cables so
that they cannot be damaged and do
not pose a risk to anyone – avoid cre-
ating a trip hazard!
CAUTION!
Damage to the machine due to improper
handling of the charger.
• Use only the genuine charger from the
manufacturer.
• Use only for charging geometrically
matching batteries in accordance with
the values specified in the Technical
data.
• Connect the charger only to the mains
voltage and mains frequency speci-
fied on the rating plate – connect the
charger only to an easily accessible
socket.
• Do not pull the mains plug out of the
socket by pulling the connecting cable,
but always grasp the mains plug. Have
a damaged connecting cable repaired
by an electrician.
• Use and store the charger only in
closed and dry rooms.
• Protect the charger against rain and
moisture.
• Operate the charger at ambient tem-
peratures between +5 °C and +40 °C.
• Never connect (short-circuit) the con-
tacts of the charger with metal objects
(e.g. nails, coins, jewellery). The charger
may be damaged by a short circuit.
• Never use the connecting cable for any
other purpose, e.g. to carry or hang up
the charger.
NOTE
• Use only the supplied charger.
2.5 Instructions for transport
NOTE
• Do not carry the sweeper by the handle
of the waste bin.
• In vehicles: Secure the sweeper to pre-
vent it from tipping, slipping or being
damaged.
2.6 Instructions for putting into
operation for the first time
NOTE
• The sweeper is supplied with discon-
nected battery cable in order to avoid
self-discharge of the battery.
• Connect the battery cable before put-
ting the sweeper into operation for the
first time since the sweeper will not
function electrically and the battery
cannot be charged without this electri-
cal connection.
• Fully charge the battery using the orig-
inal charger before putting into opera-
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2.7 Instructions for work
preparation
Danger of injury
• The sweeper must be operated only in
operationally safe condition.
• Put the sweeper into operation only if
all the components are undamaged.
• Check the sweeper to ensure that it
is in operationally safe condition –
observe the corresponding chapters in
the instructions.
2.8 Instructions for operation
Danger of fire!
• Do not sweep up any burning or
glowing items, e.g. cigarettes, ash or
matches.
Risk of accident!
• Use the sweeper only for its intended
purpose.
• Do not climb on the sweeper or use it
as a means of transport.
• Do not operate the sweeper without
fitted waste bin.
• Never reach into the rotating brushes.
• Never reach into the running sweeper.
• When operating the sweeper, take into
account the local conditions and pay
attention to other persons, particu-
larly children, when working with the
machine.
• Take care in slippery, wet or snowy
conditions. There is a risk of slipping on
slopes or uneven ground.
• Make sure that the sweeper does not
collide with objects, e.g. shelves, scaf-
folding during operation – danger due
to objects tipping over or falling down.
• Take breaks in good time in order to
avoid fatigue and exhaustion.
• In the event of a blocked disc brush or
blocked fine dirt sweeping roller, inter-
rupt work and clear the blockage. Wear
sturdy gloves in order to avoid cut inju-
ries due to sharp objects.
• If the sweeper has been subject to
loads other than those that occur
during normal use (e.g. forces caused
by impacts or falling), always check
to ensure that it is still in operation-
ally safe condition before continuing
work – also see "Instructions for work
preparation". Pay attention in particu-
lar to correct functioning of the safety
devices.
• Do not continue to use machines that
are no longer operationally safe. Con-
sult a specialist dealer in case of doubt.
Danger of explosion!
Sparks can ignite dust or vapours in
explosion-hazard areas and cause explo-
sions.
• Never operate the sweeper in areas
where there is an explosion hazard.
• Never operate the sweeper in the
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Danger of injury!
• The sweeper is designed for operation
by one person only – do not allow any
other persons into the working area.
• Keep children, animals and spectators
away from the sweeper.
• The user is responsible for accidents or
risks that occur with respect to other
persons or their property.
CAUTION!
Damage to the sweeper due to improper
use.
• In the case of noticeable changes in
running behaviour (e.g. higher vibra-
tions, sluggish movement), interrupt
work and rectify the causes of the
changed behaviour.
• Do not leave the sweeper in the rain.
NOTE
• If the brushes start to rotate more
slowly or the charge indicator lights
up red, switch off the sweeper and
charge the battery. The warranty will
be rendered void in the event of deep
discharge!
• If the sweeper should already be
switched off by the electronics after a
short time, this is due to an excessively
high motor load. The fine dirt sweeping
roller and the disc brushes must then
be checked for free movement and
any blockages such as trapped stones,
wound up threads and similar must be
removed.
• When sweeping up leaves, improve the
capacity of the waste bin by briefly
placing the sweeper on the rear side of
the waste bin.
• Guide the push handle with both
hands.
• Push the sweeper forwards and adapt
the speed to the conditions.
• The sweeper can be pushed over small
bumps with a height of 2-3 cm by
pushing down slightly on the push
handle.
• Pushing against or over obstacles,
e.g. kerbs, can lead to damage to the
sweeper.
• If the cleaning performance deterio-
rates, check whether the waste bin is
full or if the disc brushes or fine dirt
sweeping roller are blocked or worn.
2.8 Information on fill level in
waste bin
NOTE
• The waste bin is full if dirt is pushed
in front of the machine and no dirt is
swept up.
• In order to continue working for a short
time, lift the sweeper at the front to
move the dirt to the rear of the waste
bin. This makes it possible to make
better use of the waste bin capacity.
2.9 Instructions for cleaning
NOTE
• Cleaning ensures proper functioning
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• Accumulated dirt deposits and
wound-up threads etc. behind the
roller mounting can lead to sluggish
operation of the sweeper and impair
functioning.
Danger of injury!
• Wear sturdy gloves in order to avoid
cut injuries, e.g. due to glass shards,
metal or other sharp-edged materials.
CAUTION!
Damage to the sweeper due to improper
cleaning.
• Do not use grease removers for clean-
ing.
• Do not use aggressive detergents.
• Do not clean with compressed air.
• Do not spray-clean with water or
immerse in water. Moisture will
damage the electrical components and
can lead to short circuits.
• Clean plastic parts with a damp cloth.
2.10 Instructions at the end of
work
NOTE
• Empty the waste bin each time after
use.
Health risk!
• Empty the waste bin outdoors if pos-
sible in order to avoid production of
dust.
2.11 Instructions for storage
Risk of accident!
• Do not reach into the swivel area of
the push handle – parts of the body
may be trapped between the push
handle and housing if the push handle
falls over unintentionally.
• When storing the sweeper, position it
so that no persons are endangered.
• Secure the sweeper to prevent unau-
thorised access.
• Secure the sweeper to prevent it from
falling over and so that the push
handle cannot fold down in an uncon-
trolled manner.
CAUTION!
• Damage to the sweeper due to
improper storage.
• The battery cable must be disconnected
from the battery if the sweeper is
stored for longer than 2 months with-
out recharging the battery, otherwise
self-discharge due to the installed
components can lead to deep discharge
and can therefore damage the battery.
NOTE
• Store the sweeper securely in a dry
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2.12 Instructions for
maintenance and repair
NOTE
• Carry out maintenance of the sweeper
regularly. Perform only the mainte-
nance work described in the instruc-
tions.
• Have repairs carried out only by the
manufacturer's authorised dealers.
Danger of fatal injury!
• Maintenance work must be performed
only with disconnected power supply.
Disconnect the cable from the battery
before starting maintenance work.
CAUTION!
Damage to the sweeper due to improper
maintenance.
• Repairs must be performed only by
authorised service centres or by spe-
cialists in this field who are familiar
with all relevant safety regulations.
2.13 Instructions for disposal
CAUTION!
• Incorrect handling of environmen-
tally hazardous materials, particularly
incorrect disposal of replacement parts
and batteries, can cause considerable
damage to the environment.

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3.1 Important components
1. Push handle
2. Waste bin
3. Waste bin handle
4. Disc brush height adjustment
5. Carrying handle
6. Disc brush
7. Side guide roller
8. Running wheel
9. Fine dirt sweeping roller
10. Holding-down device
11. Dust filter
12. Machine number
13. On/Off switch
14. LED indicators
15. Battery
16. Angled wheel
17. Sweeping lip
18. Sweeping plate
19. Clutch
20. Toothed sleeve
21. Gear protection
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3.2 LED indicators
The LEDs next to the ON/OFF switch on
the sweeper show the state of charge of
the battery during battery operation.
• Red and green LEDs flash:
The sweeper was automatically
switched off by the built-in electronics
since the battery charge was too low.
1. Switch off sweeper
(see Switching off the sweeper).
2. Charge battery
(see Charging the battery).
3.3 Overload protection
The motors are equipped with overload
protection in order to prevent damage.
The sweeper switches off automatically
in the event of overloading (e.g. due to
blocked brushes).
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4 Putting into operation
4.1 Fitting the push handle
Danger of injury!
• Avoid injury due to push handle acci-
dentally falling over.
NOTE
The push handle can be fitted in two dif-
ferent positions depending on the body
height of the user.
1. Turn handle fittings (1) so that they are
positioned vertically upwards.
2. Press locking springs (3) on push
handle (2).
3. Push the push handle (2) simultane-
ously into the two handle fittings (1).
4. Press the push handle into the handle
fittings until the locking springs
engage.
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4.2 Connecting battery cable
CAUTION!
Damage to the sweeper due to improper
connection.
• The sweeper may be damaged and the
warranty rendered void if the cables
are mixed up on the battery.
1. Pull cover forwards at the front bottom
edge (1).
2. Swivel cover up (2).
3. Plug battery cable onto contact tab on
the battery (3).
red = positive terminal (+)
blue = negative terminal (-)
4. Close cover (4).
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4.3 Charge battery
NOTE
The charger has a fully electronic volt-
age and current limitation function.
This ensures that a connected battery
is always kept at the optimum state of
charge. This prevents overcharging of the
battery.
NOTE
• The battery is not fully charged on
delivery.
• Do not switch on the sweeper during
charging.
• It is recommended to fully charge the
battery before putting the sweeper into
operation for the first time.
1. Plug the charger plug into the charging
socket on the sweeper.
2. Plug the charger into a 230 V power
outlet.
• The LED indicator on the charger lights
up red during charging.
• The complete charging operation takes
approx. 7 hours (LED indicator on the
charger lights up green).
5 Using the sweeper
5.1 Battery operation
NOTE
• If the disc brushes start to rotate more
slowly or the charge indicator lights
up red, switch off the machine and
charge the battery. The warranty will
be rendered void in the event of deep
discharge!
1. Check the sweeper
(see Maintenance and care).
2. Adjust the sweeper
(see Adjusting the sweeper).
3. Switch on the sweeper
(see Switching on the sweeper).
4. Guide the push handle with both
hands.
5. Push the sweeper forward at normal
walking pace.
6. Empty the waste bin as required
(see Emptying the waste bin).
7. Switch off sweeper
(see Switching off the sweeper).
5.2 Manual operation
NOTE
The sweeper can also be operated tempo-
rarily without motor assistance.
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2. Adjust the sweeper
(see Adjusting the sweeper).
3. Guide the push handle with both
hands.
4. Push the sweeper forward at normal
walking pace.
5. Empty the waste bin as required
(see Emptying the waste bin).
5.3 Switch on the sweeper
Risk of accident!
• Do not operate the ON/OFF switch with
your foot.
1. Check the sweeper (see Maintenance
and care).
2. Switch the ON/OFF switch (1) to "I"
position.
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The disc brushes and fine dirt sweeping
roller start to rotate.
5.4 Adjusting the sweeper
Height adjustment
NOTE
• Do not press the disc brushes onto the
ground too firmly.
• An excessive contact pressure will not
achieve a better cleaning result but will
increase the wear.
• An excessive contact pressure will
increase the pushing resistance.
NOTE
The knob for height adjustment of the
disc brushes is located in the middle
of the front section. The height adjust-
ment knob allows the height of the disc
brushes to be adjusted to the ground to
be swept.
1. Adjust to the required level (1):
• Level 1-2: for all flat, hard surfaces
(e.g. asphalt, concrete, slabs…)
• Level 3-4: for damp leaves, sand,
uneven surfaces (e.g. washed concrete
slabs)
• Level 5-8: for heavy soiling and very
uneven surfaces
2. To do this, turn the knob (2) anti-clock-
wise or clockwise to the desired posi-
tion.
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Adjusting the brush holding-
down device
NOTE
The brush holding-down device adjusts
the right disc brush to the edge areas to
be swept, e.g. walls or kerbs.
Excessive wear can occur in the event of
unsuitable adjustment at lower edges.
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• Sweeping edges and corners:
Press the handle of the brush hold-
ing-down device down.
• Operation on surfaces: Pull the handle
of the brush holding-down device up.
5.5 Switching off the sweeper
Risk of accident!
• Do not operate the ON/OFF switch with
your foot.
1. Switch the ON/OFF switch (1) to "0"
position.
2. Check the sweeper
(see Maintenance and care).
3. Charge battery
(see Charging the battery).
5.6 Emptying the waste bin
Danger of injury!
• Wear sturdy gloves in order to avoid
cut injuries, e.g. due to glass shards,
metal or other sharp-edged materials.
Health risk!
• Empty the waste bin outdoors if pos-
sible in order to avoid production of
dust.
• Wear a dust protection mask in dusty
conditions.
NOTE
Empty the waste bin each time after use.
Empty the waste bin at regular intervals
in order to achieve optimum sweeping
performance.
1. Fold the push handle forwards so that
it is in flat position.
2. Pull the handle of the waste bin
upwards.
3. Remove the waste bin and empty.
4. Fit the empty waste bin on the
sweeper, making sure that the housing
edges are free of dirt.
5. Lock the waste bin handle.

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5.7 Cleaning the sweeper
Risk of accident!
Risk of injury due to accidental starting
of the sweeper!
• The sweeper must be switched off and
disconnected from the power supply
when performing all work.
• Do not carry out any work with running
motor.
• Disconnect the sweeper from the power
source while cleaning. Disconnect the
cable from the battery.
Danger of injury!
• Wear sturdy gloves in order to avoid
cut injuries, e.g. due to glass shards,
metal or other sharp-edged materials.
CAUTION!
Damage to the sweeper due to improper
cleaning.
• Clean the sweeper to remove dust and
dirt.
• Do not use grease removers for clean-
ing.
• Do not use aggressive detergents.
• Do not clean with a high-pressure
cleaner.
• Protect bearings against moisture.
• Do not clean the disc brushes and fine
dirt sweeping roller with compressed
air. The hard air jet could damage the
bristles.
• Clean plastic parts with a damp cloth.
• Do not spray-clean with water or
immerse in water. Moisture will
damage the electrical components and
can lead to short circuits.
• Cleaning interval after 8 hours of oper-
ation.
1. Clean the disc brushes, fine dirt sweep-
ing roller (1) and drives with a wet
cloth.
2. Clean plastic parts with a damp cloth.
3. Clean the dust filter (3).
Recommendation: apply a thin coating
of Haaga genuine lubricant spray to the
brush drives.
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6 Transport
6.1 Carrying the sweeper
Danger of injury!
• Hold the sweeper so that falling over
or tipping down of the push handle
cannot cause injuries to the user or
other persons.
• Do not carry the sweeper by the handle
of the waste bin.
NOTE
Carry the sweeper by means of the carry-
ing handle at the front.
Do not drop the sweeper.
1. Fold the push handle (1) forwards so
that it is in flat position.
2. Grasp the sweeper at the carrying
handle (2).
3. Carry the sweeper so that the disc
brushes are facing away from the
body (3).
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6.2 Transporting the sweeper in
a vehicle
CAUTION!
Damage to the sweeper due to improper
transport.
• Position the sweeper so that the bris-
tles of the disc brushes are not kinked
or bent.
• Secure the sweeper to prevent it from
tipping, slipping or being damaged.
• Secure the sweeper with a suitable
lashing strap to prevent it from slip-
ping.
1. Remove the push handle
(see Removing the push handle).
2. Position the sweeper in the vehicle.
3. Secure the sweeper by means of a lash-
ing strap.