24• Minors must not operate the sweeper –except for juveniles over the age of 16who are trained under supervision.• This sweeper is not intended for useby persons (including children) withrestricted physical, sensor or mentalcapacity or persons who lack experi-ence and/or knowledge, unless theyare supervised by a person responsiblefor their safety or received instructionsfrom this person on how to use themachine.• Persons who are prohibited from stren-uous physical activity for health rea-sons should ask a doctor for advice onwhether working with the sweeper ispossible.• The sweeper must not be operated afterconsumption of alcohol, medicines thatimpair reaction times or drugs.2 Safety instructionsSafety instructions prevent danger to lifeand limb and also avoid damage to prop-erty or the environment due to improperuse of the sweeper.For this reason, you must read theseinstructions carefully and follow thesafety instructions contained in thembefore using and working on the sweeper.The user of the sweeper is responsible forinjuries and damage that are caused dueto non-compliance with these instruc-tions.2.1 Intended useThis sweeper is designed in accordancewith the state of the art and recognisedsafety regulations.Nevertheless, use of the sweeper can leadto dangers for the user or third parties ordamage to the sweeper and other mate-rial assets.The sweeper is intended for commercialuse, e.g. in hotels, schools, hospitals, fac-tories, shops, offices and the equipmenthire trade.The sweeper is intended exclusively forremoval of road dirt, leaves, grass, paperand similar debris.Sweeping snow with the sweeper is notpermitted.Any other use will be deemed as improperuse. The manufacturer will not be liablefor damage caused as a result of this.The user is solely liable for the associatedrisks.Claims of any kind due to damage causedby improper use are excluded.The following information must also beobserved when operating the sweeper:• the safety instructions in these operat-ing instructions.