Windsor Radius 28 User manual

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Radius 28
Radius 28 DeLuxe
5.962-197.0 06/07

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English 3
Only trained and athorized persons shall be
permitted to operate a powered unit. Oper-
ators of powered units shall be qualified as
to visual, auditory, physical, and mental
ability to operate the equipment safely ac-
cording to the following points.
Personnel who have not been trained to op-
erate powered units may operate a unit for
the purposes of training only, and only un-
der the direct supervision of the trainer. This
training should be conducted in an area
away from other units, obstacles, and pe-
destrians.
The operator training program should in-
clude the user’s policies for the site where
the trainee will operate the unit, the operat-
ing conditions for that location, and the spe-
cific unit the trainee will operate. The
training program shall be presented to all
new operators regardless of previous expe-
rience.
The training program shall inform the train-
ee that:
The primary responsibility of the operator is
to use the unit safely following the instruc-
tions given in the training program.
The training program shall emphasize safe
and proper operation to avoid injury to the
operator and others and prevent property
damage, and shall cover the following ar-
eas:
A Fundamentals of the powered units(s)
the trainee will operate, including:
(1) characteristics of the powered
unit(s), including varations between the
units in the workplace;
(2) similarities and differences from au-
tomobiles;
(3) significance of nameplate data,
warnings, and instructions affixed to the
unit;
(4) operating instructions and warnings
in the operating manual for the unit, and
instructions for inspection and mainte-
nance to be performed by the operator;
(5) type of motive power and its charac-
teristics;
(6) method of steering;
(7) braking method and characteristics;
(8) visibility, forward and reverse;
(9) stability characteristics with and
without load, with and without attach-
ments;
(10) controls-location, function, method
of operation, identification of symbols;
(11) battery charging;
(12) guards and protective devices for
the specific type of unit;
(13) other characteristics of the specific
unit;
B Operating enviroment and its effect on
unit operation, including:
(1) floor or ground conditions including
temporary conditions;
(2) ramps and inclines;
(3) battery charging facilities;
(4) narrow aisles, doorways, overhead
wires and piping, and other areas of lim-
ited clearance;
(5) areas where the unit may be operat-
ed near other powered units, other vehi-
cles, or pedestrians;
(6) operation near edge of dock or edge
of improved surface;
(7) other special operating conditions
and hazards which may be encoun-
tered.
C Operation of the powered unit, includ-
ing:
(1) proper preshift inspection and ap-
proved method for removing from ser-
vice a unit which is in need repair;
(2) parking and shutdown procedures;
(3) other special operating conditions
for the specific application.
D Operating safety rules and practices, in-
cluding:
(1) provisions of the section „OPERAT-
ING SAFETY RULES AND PRACTIC-
ES“ in this document.
(2) other rules, regulations, or practices
specified by the employer at the location
where the unit will be used.
E Operational training practice, including:
(1) if feasible, practice in the operation
of a powered unit shall be conducted in
an area separate from other workplace
activities and personnel:
(2) training practice shall be conducted
under the supervision of the trainer;
(3) training practice shall include the ac-
tual operation or simulated performance
of all operating tasks such as maneu-
vering, traveling, stopping, starting, and
other activities under the conditions
which will be encountered in the use of
the unit.
A During training, performance and oral
and/or written tests shall be given by the
employer to measure the skill and
knowledge of the operator in meeting
the requirements of the Standard. Em-
ployers may delegate such testing to
others but shall remain responsible for
the testing. Appropriate records shall be
kept.
B Operators shall be retrained when new
equipment is introduced, existing equip-
ment is modified, operating conditions
change, or an operator’s performance
ins unstatisfactory.
C The user shall be responsible for enforc-
ing the safe use of the powered unit ac-
cording to the provisons of this manual.
NOTE: Information on operator training is
available from such sources as powered
unit manufacturers, government agencies
dealing with employee safety, trade or-
gaizations of users of powered units, public
and private organizations, and safety con-
sultants.
Safe operation is in the responsibility of the
operator.
The operator shall develop safe working
habits and also be aware of hazardous con-
ditions in order to protect himself, other per-
sonnel, the unit, and other material.
The operator shall be familiar with the oper-
ation and function of all controls and instru-
ments before undertaking to operate the
unit.
Before operating the unit, operators shall
have read and be familiar with the opera-
tor’s manual for the particular unit being op-
erated and they shall also abide by the
safety rules and practices in the following
paragraphs.
Before operating any unit, the operator
shall be familiar with unusual operating
conditions which may require additional
safety precautions or special operating in-
structions.
Before starting to operate the unit:
A be in operating position;
B place directional controls in neutral;
C apply brake;
D turn switch to ON position.
Do not start or operate the unit, any of its
functions or attachments, from any place
other than from the designated operators
position.
Keep hands and feet inside the operator’s
designated area.
Understand unit limitations and operate the
unit in a safe manner so as not to cause in-
jury to personnel. Safeguard pedestrians at
all times.
A Do not drive a unit up to anyone stand-
ing in front of an object.
B Ensurse that personnel stand clear of
rear swing area before conducting turns
and maneuvers.
C Exercise particular care at cross aisles,
doorways, and other locations where
pedestrians may step into the path of
travel of the unit.
A powered unit is attended when the oper-
ator is less than 25 ft (7.6 m) from the unit,
which remains in his view.
A powered unit is unattended when the op-
erator is more than 25 ft (7.6 m) from the
unit, which remains in his view, or whenever
the operator leaves the unit and it is not in
his view.
Before leaving the operator’s position:
A bring the unit to a complete stop;
B place the directional controls in neutral;
C apply the parking brake;
In addition, when leaving the unit unattend-
ed:
A stop the engine or turn off the controls;
B if the unit must be on an incline, block
the wheels.
Operator Qualifications
Operator Training
Testing, Retraining, and Enforce-
ment
OPERATING SAFETY RULES
AND PRACTICES
Operator Responsibility
General

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Maintain a safe distance from the edge of
ramps, platforms, and other similar working
surfaces.
When powered units are driven on and off
highway trucks or trailers, the brakes on the
highway trucks or trailers shall be applied
and wheel chocks or other positive me-
chanical means shall be used to prevent
unintentional movement of highway trucks
and trailers.
When powered units are driven on and off
semitrailers that are not coupled to a trac-
tor, supports may be needed to prevent up-
ending or corner dipping.
Report all accidents involving personnel,
building structures, and equipment to the
supervisor or as directed.
Do not add to, or modify the unit.
Do not block access to fire aisles, stairways
or fire equipment.
Observe all traffic regulations including au-
thorized plant speed limits. Under normal
traffic conditions, keep to the right. Maintain
a safe distance, based on speed of travel,
from the unit ahead; keep the unit under
control all times.
Yield the right of way to pedestrians and
emergency vehicles such as ambulances
and fire trucks.
Do not pass another unit traveling in the
same direction at intersections, blind spots,
or at other dangerous locations.
Cross railroad tracks at an angle wherever
possible. Do not park closer than 6 ft (1800
mm) to the nearest rail of a railroad track.
Keep a clear view of the path of travel and
observe for other traffic, personnel, and
safe clearances.
Ascend or descend grades slowly, and with
caution. Avoid turning, if possible, and use
extreme caution on grades, ramps, or in-
clines; normally travel straight up and
down.
Under all travel conditions, operate the unit
at a speed that will permit it to be brought to
a stop in a safe manner.
Make starts, stops, turns, or direction rever-
sals in a smooth manner so as not shift load
and/or overturn the unit.
Do not indulge in stunt driving or horseplay.
Slow down for wet and slippery floors.
Before driving over a dockboard or bridge
plate, be sure that it is properly secured.
Drive carefully and slowly across the dock-
board or bridge plate, and never exceed its
rated capacity.
Do not drive units onto any elevator unless
specially authorized to do so. Do not ex-
ceed the capacity of the elevator. Approach
elevators slowly, and then enter squarely
after the elevator car is properly leveled.
Once on the elevator, neutralize the con-
trols, shut off power, and set brakes. It is
advisable that all other presonnel leave the
elevator before the unit is allowed to enter
or leave.
When negotiating turns, reduce speed to a
safe level consistent with the operating en-
vironment. Make the turns smoothly.
Motorized hand unit operation requires spe-
cial safety considerations as follows:
A never operate with greasy hands;
B foot protection is recommended;
C do not ride on the unit;
D keep feet clear of unit frame while oper-
ating.
E always keep hands and fingers inside
the protected area of the control handle;
F be cautious when traveling in reverse
due to steering characteristics;
G use caution when turning into an aisle;
H never travel at a speed greater than nor-
mal walking speed (approximately 3.5
mph [5.6 km/h]);
I always place both hands on the control
handle when operating;
J always operate with ohe hand on con-
trols.
At the beginning of each shift and before
operating the unit, check its conditon, giving
special attention to the following:
A condition of tires
B if pneumatic tires, check inflation pres-
sures
C warning and safety devices
Dlights
Ebattery
F controls
G chains and cables
H limit switches
I brakes
J steering mechanism
K additional items or special equipment as
specified by the user and/or manufac-
turer
If the unit is found to be in need of repair or
in any way unsafe, or contributes to an un-
safe condition, the matter shall be reported
immediately to the user’s designated au-
thority, and the unit shall not be operated
until it has been restored to safe operating
condition.
If during operation the unit becomes unsafe
in any way, the matter shall be reported im-
mediately to the user’s designated authori-
ty, and the unit shall not be operated until it
has been restored to safe operating condi-
tion.
Do not use open flames when checking
electrolyte level in storage batteries.
Do not make repairs or adjustments unless
specifically authorized to do so.
Operation of the unit may be hazardous if
maintenance is neglected or repairs, re-
builds, or adjustments are not performed in
accordance with the manufacturer’s design
criteria. Therefore, maintenance facilities
(on or off premises), trained personnel, and
detailed procedures shall be provided.
Parts manuals and maintenance manuals
may be obtained from the unit manufacturer.
In unusual cases not covered by the manu-
als referred above, consult the unit manu-
facturer.
Maintenance and inspection of the unit
shall be performed in conformance with the
following practices:
A a schedules planned maintenance, lu-
brication, and inspection system shall
be followed; consult the manufacturer’s
recommendations;
B
only tranined and authorized personnel
shall be permitted to maintain, repair, ad-
just, and inspect the unit, and in accor-
dance with manufacturer’s specifications.
Before starting inspection and repair of the
unit:
A raise drive wheels free of floor or dis-
connect battery and use chocks or other
positive unit positioning devices;
B block chassis before working on them;
C disconnect battery before working on
the electrical system;
D the charger connector shall be plugged
only into the battery connector and nev-
er into the unit connector.
Operation of the unit to check performance
shall be conducted in an authorized area
where safe clearance exists.
A Before starting to operate the unit:
(1) be in operating position;
(2) apply break;
(3) place directional controls in neutral;
(4) turn switch to ON position;
(5) check function of steering, warning
devices, and breaks;
B Before leaving the unit:
(1) stop unit;
(2) place directional controls in neutral;
(3) apply the parking brake;
(4) stop the engine or turn off power;
(5) turn off the control circuit;
(6) if the unit must be left on an incline,
block the wheels.
Avoid fire hazards and have fire protection
equipment present in the work area. Do not
use any open flame to check the level or to
check for leakage of any fluid, especially
battery electrolyte. Do not use open pans of
fuel or flammable cleaning fluids for clean-
ing parts.
Properly ventilate work area, vent exhaust
fumes, and keep shop clean and dry.
Brakes, steering mechanisms, control
mechanisms, warning devices, articulating
axle stops, and frame members shall be
carefully and regularly inspected and main-
tanined in safe operating condition.
Traveling Operator care of the unit
MAINTENANCE AND RE-
BUILD PRACTICES

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Any unit not in safe operating condition
shall be removed from service.
Precautions.
Repairs to the electrical system of battery-
powered units shall be performed only after
the battery has been disconnected.
Operating Temperature. Where tempera-
ture of any part of the unit is found to be in
excess of its normal operating temperature
and creates a hazardous condition, the unit
shall be removed from service and shall not
be returned to service until the cause for
such overheating has been eliminated.
Fire Prevention. The unit shall be kept in a
clean condition and reasonably free of lint,
excess oil, and grease. Noncombustible
agents are preferred for cleaning the unit.
Flammable liquids [those having flash
points at or above 100°F (37,8°C)] are not
allowed. Precautions regarding toxicity,
ventilation, and fire hazard shall be appro-
priate for the agent or solvent used.
Nameplate Visibility: The unit type designa-
tions as shown on the nameplate and the
type markers shall not be covered over with
paint so that their identification information
is obscured.
The unit shall not be used in classified ar-
eas.
This section shall apply to batteries used in
electric units. The two types of batteries
commonly used are lead and nickel-iron.
They contain corrosive chemical solutions,
either acid or alkali, and, therefore , present
a chemical hazard. While being charged,
they give off hydrogen and oxygen, which,
in certain concentrates, are explosive.
Battery-charging installations shall be locat-
ed in areas designated for that purpose;
such areas shall be kept free of extraneous
combustible materials. Facilities shall be
provided for the following:
A Flushing spilled electrolyte;
B Fire protection;
C Protecting charging apparatus from
damage by trucks; and
D Adequate ventilation for dispersal of
fumes from gasing batteries.
Where on-board chargers are used, charg-
ing shall be accomplished at locations des-
ignated for that purpose, taking into
account the electrical requirements of the
charger and facilities for fire protection.
Exception: Flushing faclilties shall not be
required if charging is accomplished with-
out removing the battery from the vehicle.
Where handling acid concentrates greater
than 50 percent acid (above 1.400 specific
gravity), an eye-wash fountain shall be pro-
vided.
A conveyor, overhead hoist, or equivalent
material handling equipment shall be pro-
vided for handling batteries.
Chain hoists shall be equipped with load-
cabin containers. Where a hand hoist is
used, uncovered battries shall be covered
with a sheet of plywood or other noncon-
ducting material to prevent the hand chain
from shorting on cell connectors or termi-
nals. A properly insulated spreader bar
shall be used with any overhead hoist.
Reinstalled or new batteries shall meet or
exceed the battery type marked on the unit.
Reinstalled batteries shall be positioned
properly and secured in the unit.
A carboy tilter or siphon shall be provided
where acid in carboys is used. When dilut-
ing concentrated sulfuric acid to make up
electrolyte, the acid ALWAYS shall be add-
ed to the water - not the reverse. Battery
maintenance personnel shall wear protec-
tive clothing such as eye protection, long
sleeves, and gloves.
Exception: Removal and replacement of
batteries shall not require the use of protec-
tive clothing.
Trained and authorized personnel shall
change or charge batteries.
Electrical installations shall be in accor-
dance with NFPA 70, National Electrical
Code, and any local ordinances.
Units shall be positoned properly and
brakes shall be applied before attempting to
change or charge batteries.
Where charging batteries, the vent caps
shall be kept in place to avoid electrolyte
spray. Care shall be taken to ensure that
vent caps are functioning. The battery (or
compartment cover(s) shall be open to dis-
sipate heat and gas.
Smoking shall be prohibited in the charging
area.
Precautions shall be taken to prevent open
flames, sparks, or electric arcs in battery-
charging areas.
Tools and other metallic objects shall be
kept away from the tops of uncovered bat-
teries.
Please read and comply with
these instructions prior to the
initial operation of your appliance. Retain
these operating instructions for future refer-
ence or for subsequent possessors.
Safety instructions 5
Proper use 6
Environmental protection 6
Operating and Functional Elements 6
Before Commissioning 6
Start up 7
Operation 7
Shutdown 8
Maintenance and care 8
Troubleshooting 9
Specifications 9
Spare parts 9
– Before using the machine for the first
time, read and observe these operating
instructions and the accompanying bro-
chure: Safety information for sweepers
and vacuum sweepers, 5.956-250.
– The operator must use the appliance
properly. He must consider the local
conditions and must pay attention to
third parties, in particular children, when
working with the appliance.
– The appliance must not be operated by
children, young persons or persons who
have not been instructed accordingly.
– Wear proper safety gloves while remov-
ing glass, metal or other sharp-edged
materials from the dirt container.
몇Warning
Risk of being squeezed or hurt at the belts,
side-brushes, containers, pushing handle.
Your sales outlet should be informed about
any transit damage noted when unpacking
the product.
ÎPlease read the operating instructions
for your machine before using it, and
pay particular attention to the following
safety instructions.
– Warning and information plates on the
machine provide important directions
for safe operation.
– Apart from the notes contained herein
the general safety provisions and rules
for the prevention of accidents must be
observed.
Note
Warranty claims will be entertained only if
you use batteries and chargers recom-
mended by Windsor.
– Always follow the instructions of the bat-
tery manufacturer and the charger man-
ufacturer. Please follow the statutory
requirements for handling and dispos-
ing batteries.
FIRE SAFETY STANDARD
Maintenance
Changing and Charging Storage
Batteries
Contents
Safety instructions
General notes
Battery-operated machines

6 English
– Never leave the batteries in a dis-
charged state; recharge them as soon
as possible.
– Always keep the batteries clean and dry
to avoid battery drain. Protect the bat-
teries and avoid contact with impurities
such as metal dust.
– Do not place tools or similar items on
the battery. Risk of short-circuit and ex-
plosion.
– Do not work with open flames, generate
sparks or smoke in the vicinity of a bat-
tery or a battery charging room. Danger
of explosion.
The following symbols are used in this op-
erating manual:
Danger
Indicates an immediate threat of danger.
Failure to observe the instruction may result
in death or serious injuries.
몇Warning
Indicates a possibly dangerous situation.
Failure to observe the instruction may result
in light injuries or damage to property.
Note
Indicates useful tips and important informa-
tion about the product.
Use this appliance only as directed in these
operating instructions.
ÎThe machine with working equipment
must be checked to ensure that it is in
proper working order and is operating
safely prior to use. Otherwise, the appli-
ance must not be used.
– This sweeper has been designed to
sweep dirt and debris from outdoor sur-
faces.
– The machine is not suitable for vacuum-
ing dust which endangers health.
– The machine may not be modified.
– Never vacuum up explosive liquids,
combustible gases or undiluted acids
and solvents. This includes petrol, paint
thinner or heating oil which can gener-
ate explosive fumes or mixtures upon
contact with the suction air. Acetone,
undiluted acids and solvents must also
be avoided as they can harm the mate-
rials on the machine.
– Do not sweep/vacuum up any burning
or glowing objects.
– The machine is only suitable for use on
the types of surfaces specified in the op-
erating instructions.
– The machine may not be used or stored
in hazardous areas. It is not allowed to
use the appliance in hazardous loca-
tions.
– The following applies in general: Keep
highly-flammable substances away
from the appliance (danger of explo-
sion/fire).
Figure 1, see cover page
1 Roller brush
2 Foam filter
3 Flat fold filter *
4 Blower dust suction *
5 Washer dust suction *
6 Carrying handle
7 Waste container
8 Handle filter shake-off *
9 Pressing handle for contact pressure to
the side brushes
10 Dust suction *
11 Programe switch
12 Push handle
13 Power cord with plug
14 Battery cover
15 Reserve fuse
16 Fuse
17 Fault display: Battery
18 Battery display
19 Lever for contact pressure to sweeping
roller
20 Power cord storage/ battery compart-
ment
21 Star grip pushing handle fastening
* only in the DeLuxe model
ÎOpen the carton on the side and take
out the appliance.
Figure 2, see cover page
ÎFasten the side brushes with the 3
screws enclosed in the packet.
Please observe the following warning notes
when handling batteries:
Please observe the following warning notes
when handling batteries:
Danger
Risk of explosion! Do not put tools or similar
on the battery, i.e. on the terminal poles and
cell connectors.
Danger
Risk of injury! Ensure that wounds never
come into contact with lead. Always clean
your hands after having worked with batter-
ies.
Symbols
Proper use
Environmental protection
The packaging material can be re-
cycled. Please do not place the
packaging into the ordinary refuse
for disposal, but arrange for the
proper recycling.
Old appliances contain valuable
materials that can be recycled.
Please arrange for the proper recy-
cling of old appliances. Batteries,
oil, and similar substances must not
enter the environment. Please dis-
pose of your old appliances using
appropriate collection systems.
Operating and Functional El-
ements
Before Commissioning
Unpacking
Assembly
Batteries
Safety notes regarding the batteries
Observe the directions on the bat-
tery, in the instructions for use
and in the vehicle operating in-
structions
Wear eye protection
Keep children away from acid and
batteries
Danger of explosion
Fire, sparks, naked flames and
smoking must be strictly avoided
Danger of chemical burns
First aid
Warning note
Disposal
Do not throw the battery into the
regular waste

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Note
There is a built-in battery and charger.
ÎRemove the lid of the battery compart-
ment.
ÎTurn out the screw and remove the bat-
tery cover.
ÎInsert battery in battery mount.
몇Warning
Pay attention to correct poles.
Attach the connection cable provided with
the pack.
ÎConnect pole terminal (red cable) to
positive pole (+).
ÎConnect pole terminal to negative pole
(-).
ÎReplace the battery cover and fasten
using screw.
ÎReplace the lid of the battery compart-
ment and lock it.
Note
Before removing the battery, make sure
that the negative pole lead is disconnected.
Check that the battery pole and pole termi-
nals are adequately protected with pole
grease.
몇Warning
Charge the battery before using the ma-
chine.
Danger
Risk of electric shock. Observe supply net-
work and fuse protection - see "Charger".
Only use the charger in dry rooms with suf-
ficient ventilation!
Note
The charging time for an empty battery is
approx. 12 hours.
Danger
Risk of injury! Comply with safety regula-
tions on the handling of batteries. Observe
the directions provided by the manufacturer
of the charger.
Danger
Risk of injury! The charger should be used
only if the mains cable is in an undamaged
state. Get the manufacturer, the customer
service agent or a qualified person to imme-
diately replace a damaged mains cable.
Note
Normally, the machine is equipped with a
maintenance-free battery.
ÎInsert the plug of the charger into the
socket.
Note
The charger has electronic controls and au-
tomatically switches off the charging pro-
cess. All functions of the machine are
automatically shut down during the charg-
ing process.
The battery display shows the progress of
the charging process when the plug is in-
serted:
ÎInsert the charging cable of the charger
in the charger box of the sweeper
ÎPlug in mains connector and switch on
charger.
Bp Pack model:
ÎRemove the mains cable and put it
away:
– Insert the mains plug in the appliance
hood.
or
– Open the battery compartment, stove
the cable with the plug next to the bat-
tery, replace the lid of the battery com-
partment and lock it in.
Bp model:
ÎSwitch off the charger and remove the
plug from the socket.
ÎHang out the charging cable out of the
machine.
ÎClose the cover of the battery compart-
ment.
Figure 3, see cover page
ÎLoosen both the star grips.
ÎPull the pushing handle backward and
tilt it to the desired position.
ÎPress the pushing handle forward and
lock it in.
ÎTighten the star handles.
Figure 4, see cover page
1 OFF - Appliance is switched off.
2 Sweep.
3 Sweep suction (only DeLuxe model).
몇Warning
Do not sweep up packing strips, wire or
similar objects as this may damage the
sweeping mechanism.
The drive belts of the side brushes can slip
down. Tilt up the side brushes only when
the appliance is switched off.
Note
To achieve an optimum cleaning result, the
driving speed should be adjusted to take
specific situations into account.
Note
During operation, the waste container
should be emptied at regular intervals.
Note
Also lower side brush when cleaning along
edges.
ÎTilt the side brushed upward or down-
ward depending on the task.
Note
The dust blown up by the side brushes is
not sucked in. Place the side brushes at the
edge only while sweeping.
ÎSet the programme switch to sweep or
sweep suction.
ÎMove the appliance over the surface to
be swept.
ÎLift, adjust and lower the lever for the
contact pressure of the sweeping roller.
+ Increase contact pressure.
– Reduce contact pressure.
ÎAdjust the pressure by turning the turn-
ing handle for the contact pressure of
the side brushes.
+ Increase contact pressure.
– Reduce contact pressure.
Figure 5, see cover page
Note
A very high contact pressure means in-
creased power consumption and hence
lesser usage time.
Installing and connecting the battery
Charging battery
(1) Charging process for Bp Pack model
Battery is being charged glows yellow
Battery is charged glows green
Charger is defective glows red
Battery poled or is not
connected
slowly blinks red
Battery defective blinks red fast
(2) Charging process for Bp model
After charging
Maximum battery dimensions
Length Width Height
175 mm 166 mm 125 mm
Start up
Adjust the pushing handle
Operation
Program selection
Sweeping mode
Radius 28 Radius 28 DeLuxe
Dry floor Sweep Sweep
suction
Wet floor Sweep Sweep
Adjust the brush contact pressure

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Figure 6, see cover page
ÎSlightly press the pushing handle down-
ward so that the appliance lifts up slight-
ly towards the front.
ÎMove the appliance with the raised up-
per part over the dirt.
ÎNow lower the appliance again.
The battery display shows the charging sta-
tus of the battery during operations:
몇Warning
Risk of injury on account of rotating roller
brush.
Before removing the waste container
please turn the programme selection to
"OFF" and wait until the roller brush comes
to a halt.
Note
Dust progress. As far as possible, shake off
the filter and empty the waste container in
open places.
ÎTurn the program selection switch to
"OFF".
ÎOnly DeLuxe model: Pull the handle of
the filter shake-off many times and rele-
aes it.
ÎOnly DeLuxe model: Tilt the dust suc-
tion upward.
ÎPull the waste container upward at the
handle and remove it from the appli-
ance.
Figure 7, see cover page
ÎDispose off the waste according to local
regulations.
ÎTurn the program selection switch to
"OFF".
ÎLift the appliance at the carrying han-
dles when you want to transport it.
ÎSecure the wheels of the machine with
wheel chocks.
ÎSecure the machine with tensioning
straps or cables.
If the sweeper is going to be out of service
for a longer time period, observe the follow-
ing points:
ÎPark the sweeper on an even surface.
ÎLock the sweeper to ensure that it does
not roll off.
ÎClean the inside and outside of the
sweeper.
몇Warning
Danger of damage to the machine because
of water penetrating into the machine! The
machine should not be sprayed using a
high pressure water jet.
ÎPark the machine in a safe and dry
place.
ÎDisconnect battery.
ÎCharge battery and recharge it approx.
every 2 months.
Danger
Risk of injury. Before performing any tasks
at the machine, first turn the programme se-
lection switch to "OFF“and clamp the cable
at the minus pole of the battery.
Danger
Risk of injury! Wear dust mask and protec-
tive goggles.
ÎClean machine with a cloth.
ÎBlow through machine with compressed
air.
ÎClean the machine with a damp cloth
which has been soaked in mild deter-
gent.
Note
Do not use aggressive cleaning agents.
Daily maintenance:
ÎCheck the sweeping roller and the side
brush for wear and wrapped belts.
ÎCheck function of all operator control el-
ements.
Weekly maintenance:
ÎClean both the foam filters under flow-
ing water.
ÎOnly DeLuxe model: Check flat-fold fil-
ter.
ÎCheck moving parts for freedom of
movement.
ÎCheck the sealing strips in the sweeping
area for wear.
Half-yearly maintenance:
ÎCheck tension, wear and tear and func-
tioning of the drive belts.
Maintenance following wear:
ÎReplace sealing strips.
ÎReplace roller brush.
ÎReplace side brush.
For description, see section on Mainte-
nance work.
Note
Where maintenance is carried out by the
customer, all service and maintenance
work must be undertaken by a qualified
specialist. If required, a specialised Archer
dealer may be contacted at any time.
Preparation:
ÎPark the sweeper on an even surface.
ÎTurn the program selection switch to
"OFF".
ÎLoosen 3 fastening screws.
ÎReplace side brushes and tighten the
screws.
It is necesary to replace them if the sweep
results are visibly poorer due to wear and
tear of the brushes and it is not possible to
readjust them using "Lever contact pres-
sure of sweep roller".
ÎRemove the waste container.
Figure 8, see cover page
ÎPull the lever for contact pressure of
sweep roller fully backwards.
ÎLoosen 3 screws each on both the sides
of the sweep roller.
ÎSeparate the roller halves and remove
them.
ÎPlace new roller halfs on the sweep roll-
er shaft. Ensure that the pins are sitting
correctly.
ÎFix in the screws and tighten them.
ÎLoosen the screws as shown in the re-
spective diagram.
ÎRemove the sealing strip and replace it
with a new sealing strip.
ÎFix in the screws and tighten them.
Front sealing strip (at the waste contain-
er)
Figure 9, see cover page
Rear sealing strip
Figure 10, see cover page
Side sealing strips
Figure 11, see cover page
ÎPull the handle of the filter shake-off
many times and releaes it.
ÎTilt the dust suction upward.
Figure 12, see cover page
ÎLift out the flat-fold filter and insert a
new flat-fold filter.
ÎRemove both the foam filters.
ÎClean the foam filters under flowing wa-
ter and let them dry.
ÎPush in the foam filters into the casing.
Ensure that the foam filters are gap-free
on all sides.
Collect dirt
Battery display
full glows green
30% capacity remaining glows yellow
10% capacity remaining blinks red
Protection against total
discharge; the appliance
is switched off
glows red
Emptying waste container
Transport
Shutdown
Maintenance and care
Cleaning the inside of the machine
External cleaning of the appliance
Maintenance intervals
Maintenance Works
Replacing side brush
Replacing roller brush
Replace the sealing strips
Replace flat fold filter (only DeLuxe mod-
el).
Cleaning the flat-fold filter

English 9
Danger
Risk of injury. Before performing any tasks
at the machine, first turn the programme se-
lection switch to "OFF“and clamp the cable
at the minus pole of the battery.
– Only use accessories and spare parts
which have been approved by the man-
ufacturer. The exclusive use of original
accessories and original spare parts en-
sures that the appliance can be operat-
ed safely and troublefree.
– At the end of the operating instructions
you will find a selected list of spare parts
that are often required.
Troubleshooting
Fault Remedy
Appliance cannot be started Check fuse; replace it, if required *
Check battery; charge it, if needed
Machine is not sweeping properly Check roller brush and side brushes for wear, replace if necessary.
Check the pad for wear, replace if required.
Dust gathers in the machine Empty waste container
Check dust filter - clean or replace it (only DeLuxe model)
Check the pad for wear, replace if required.
Poor cleaning performance at edges Replace side brush
Check the pad for wear, replace if required.
Inadequate sweep performance (only DeLuxe
model).
Check filter case seal
Check washers of the dust suction
Roller brush does not turn. Remove belts or cords from roller brush.
Specifications
Radius 28 Radius 28 DeLuxe
Length x width x height in (mm) 47.3x30.3x36.4 (1200x770x925)
Unladen weight (with/ without battery) lb (kg) 79.4/101.4 (36/46) 83.8/105.8 (38/48)
Roller brush diameter in (mm) 9.5 (240)
Side brush diameter in (mm) 12.6 (320)
Surface area, max. ft2/h (m2/h) 30140 (2800)
Working width without/ with side brushes in (mm) 18.5/28 (470/710)
Volume of waste container gal (l) 7.9 (10.5) (30 (40))
Power consumption of brush drive W 60
Power consumption of dust suction W – 42
Battery (only Pack model)
Voltage V 12
Capacity Ah 26
Charging time for fully discharged battery h 12
Operating time after frequent charging h approx. 3.5 approx. 2.5
Type of protection IP X3
Charger (only Pack model)
Mains voltage V~ 120
Dust suction
Filter surface area, fine dust filter ft2(m2) – 6.5 (0,6)
Category of use – filter for non-hazardous dust -- – U
Nominal vacuum, suction system psi (kPa) – 0.1 (0,7)
Nominal volume flow, suction system gal/s (l/s) – 11.4 (43)
Working conditions
Temperature °F (°C) 32...113 (0 ... +45)
Air humidity, non-condensing % 40 - 90
Noise emission
Sound pressure level (EN 60704-1) dB(A) 59
Guaranteed sound power level (2000/14/EC) dB(A) 75
Machine vibrations
Vibration total value (ISO 5349) m/s21,2
Spare parts

10 Français
Seules les personnes formées et habilitées
sont autorisées à utiliser une unité motori-
sée. Les opérateurs de ces unités doivent
avoir les aptitudes visuelles et auditives
ainsi que les capacités physiques et menta-
les requises pour utiliser cet équipement en
toute sécurité.
Les personnes n'ayant pas été formées à
l'utilisation des unités motorisées sont auto-
risées à se servir de ce type d'appareil uni-
quement dans le cadre de formations, et ce
sous la surveillance directe d'un formateur.
En outre, les formations doivent être effec-
tuées dans des zones exemptes de tout
obstacle, d'autres unités et de piétons.
Le programme de formation doit compren-
dre l'apprentissage du règlement et des
conditions d'utilisation propres au site dans
lequel les utilisateurs feront usage de l'unité
ainsi qu'une initiation à l'emploi du modèle
particulier d'unité qui sera utilisé. Le pro-
gramme de formation sera proposé à tous
les nouveaux utilisateurs, quelle que soit
leur expérience antérieure.
Au cours de la formation, le stagiaire sera
informé des points suivants :
Sa responsabilité principale est d'utiliser
l'unité en toute sécurité, en respectant les
instructions prescrites dans le cadre du pro-
gramme de formation.
Le programme de formation portera essen-
tiellement sur l'utilisation correcte et en tou-
te sécurité de l'appareil afin d'éviter toute
blessure de l'utilisateur ou d'un tiers et de
prévenir les dégâts matériels. Elle abordera
en outre les aspects suivants :
A Caractéristiques principales de l'unité
ou des unités motorisées que le stagiai-
re utilisera, incluant :
(1) caractéristiques de l'unité/des unités
motorisée(s), y compris variations entre
les diverses unités présentes sur le pos-
te de travail ;
(2) similitudes et différences avec les
automobiles ;
(3) signification des données de plaque
signalétique, des mises en garde et des
instructions apposées sur l'unité
motorisée ;
(4) consignes d'utilisation et mises en
garde du manuel d'utilisation de l'unité
motorisée et instructions relatives aux
contrôles et opérations d'entretien in-
combant à l'utilisateur ;
(5) type de force motrice et ses
caractéristiques ;
(6) méthode de conduite ;
(7) méthode de freinage et ses
caractéristiques ;
(8) visibilité avant et arrière ;
(9) caractéristiques de stabilité avec et
sans chargement ainsi qu'avec et sans
accessoires ;
(10) emplacement des commandes,
fonctions, instructions d'utilisation, iden-
tification des symboles ;
(11) chargement de la batterie ;
(12) dispositifs de protection et de sécu-
rité pour le type d'unité précis ;
(13) autres caractéristiques de l'unité
précise ;
B Environnement de mise en oeuvre et
ses effets sur le fonctionnement de l'uni-
té incluant :
(1) état du sol, avec prise en compte
des conditions temporaires ;
(2) rampes et pentes ;
(3) dispositifs de chargement de la
batterie ;
(4) allées étroites, portes, câbles aé-
riens, tuyauterie et autres zones diffici-
les d'accès ;
(5) zones où l'unité est susceptible
d'être utilisée près d'autres unités moto-
risées, d'autres véhicules ou des pié-
tons ;
(6) utilisation à proximité d'un bord de
quai ou d'un terrain viabilisé ;
(7) d'autres conditions d'utilisation et ris-
ques peuvent se présenter.
C Fonctionnement de l'unité motorisée in-
cluant :
(1) contrôle minutieux avant la prise de
poste et méthode appropriée pour la
mise hors service d'une unité motorisée
nécessitant des réparations ;
(2) procédures relatives au stationne-
ment et à l'arrêt ;
(3) autres conditions d'utilisation parti-
culières pour l'application spécifique.
D Règles de sécurité et pratiques relatives
à l'utilisation, notamment :
(1) dispositions de la section "REGLES
DE SECURITE ET PRATIQUES RELA-
TIVES A L'UTILISATION" de ce docu-
ment.
(2) autres règles, réglementations ou
pratiques précisées par l'employeur
pour l'endroit où l'unité sera utilisée.
E Exercices pratiques d'utilisation,
notamment :
(1) si possible, une utilisation pratique
des unités motorisées doit être effec-
tuée dans une zone éloignée du per-
sonnel et de toute autre activité exercée
sur le lieu de travail :
(2) cet exercice pratique sera réalisé
sous la surveillance du formateur ;
(3) il consistera en l'utilisation concrète
de l'appareil ou en des simulations de
toutes les tâches telles que les manœu-
vres, le déplacement, l'arrêt, le démar-
rage et autres commandes réalisées
dans des conditions similaires à celles
qui seront rencontrées lors de l'utilisa-
tion de l'unité.
A Au cours de la formation, des tests pra-
tiques et tests écrits et/ou oraux seront
proposés par l'employeur pour évaluer
les compétences et les connaissances
du stagiaire et s'assurer qu'elles répon-
dent aux exigences des normes. Les
employeurs pourront déléguer ces tests
à d'autres membres du personnel. Ce-
pendant ils en seront toujours respon-
sables. Des archives pertinentes seront
tenues.
B Les utilisateurs devront suivre de nou-
velles formations en cas d'introduction
de nouveaux équipements ou de modi-
fications des équipements existants, en
cas de changement des conditions
d'utilisation ou si leurs performances ne
se révèlent pas satisfaisantes.
C L'utilisateur est tenu pour responsable
du respect des précautions de sécurité
lors de l'utilisation de l'autolaveuse mo-
torisée, conformément aux exigences
de ce manuel.
REMARQUE : des informations sur les for-
mations des utilisateurs sont disponibles
auprès de sources variées, comme les fa-
bricants d'unités, les organismes adminis-
tratifs chargés de la sécurité des employés,
les organisations professionnelles d'utilisa-
teurs d'unités motorisées, des organisa-
tions publiques et privées, ainsi que des
spécialistes en matière de sécurité.
L'utilisateur est responsable de l'utilisation
en toute sécurité de l'appareil.
L'utilisateur devra mettre en œuvre des ha-
bitudes de travail fiables et être conscient
des facteurs pouvant représenter des ris-
ques afin de prévenir toute mise en danger
de sa propre personne, des tiers, de l'unité
et de tout autre équipement.
Avant d'utiliser l'appareil, l'utilisateur devra
avoir acquis une connaissance approfondie
des fonctions et du fonctionnement de tou-
tes les commandes et de tous les instru-
ments.
Avant d'utiliser l'appareil, l'utilisateur devra
avoir lu et s'être familiarisé avec le manuel
d'utilisation de l'appareil en question. Il de-
vra par ailleurs se conformer aux règles de
sécurité et pratiques décrites dans les para-
graphes suivants.
Avant d'utiliser quelque appareil que ce soit,
l'utilisateur doit être conscient des éventuelles
conditions d'utilisation inhabituelles pouvant
nécessiter des précautions de sécurité sup-
plémentaires ou la mise en œuvre d'instruc-
tions d'utilisation particulières.
Avant d'utiliser l'autolaveuse motorisée :
A se mettre en position de service ;
B régler les commandes de direction en
position neutre ;
C activer le frein ;
D mettre le commutateur sur ON.
Ne pas démarrer ou utiliser l'appareil, ni
aucune de ses fonctions ou accessoires, à
partir d'un autre endroit que celui réservé à
l'utilisateur.
Qualifications de l'opérateur
Formation de l'opérateur
Tests, formation de reclassement et
application
REGLES DE SECURITE ET
PRATIQUES RELATIVES A
L'UTILISATION
Responsabilité de l'utilisateur
Généralités