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Procedures For Transporting

How to Put the Machine Into a Van or Truck

WARNING:

This machine is heavy. Get

 

 

assistance before attempting

 

 

to transport or move it. Use

 

 

two able persons to move the

 

 

machine on a ramp or

 

 

incline. Always move slowly.

 

 

Do not turn the machine on a

 

 

ramp. Do not stop and leave

 

 

the machine on a ramp or

 

 

incline. The loading ramp

 

 

must be a minimum of 32"

 

 

wide.

 

 

 

 

WARNING:

Machines can topple over if

Figure #1

 

 

guided over the edges of

 

 

stairs or loading docks and

 

 

cause injury or damage.

 

 

Stop and leave this machine

 

 

only on a level surface.

 

 

When you stop the machine,

 

 

put all switches into their

 

 

"OFF" position.

 

1.Make sure the loading ramp is at least eight

(8) feet (2.5m) long and a minimum of 32" (0.8m) wide, and strong enough to support the machine.

2.Make sure the ramp is clean and dry.

3.Put the ramp in position.

4.Remove squeegee assembly, brush housing and brush or pad driver before loading. Clarke recommends that both the solution tank and recovery tank are empty before loading.

5.On the L17/L20 models only, turn the key switch "ON" and press the green "ON" button.

6.Align the machine on a level surface five (5) feet (2 m) in front of the ramp.

7.Put the traverse knob at full speed (on L17/L20 models only).

8.For the L17/L20 machines, push in either one of the forward/reverse switches while pushing in the white reverse switch. Back the machine up the ramp. See figure 1.

9.For the S17/S20 machines, push the machine backwards to the top of the ramp.

10.Switch machine "OFF", and on the L17/L20 models, turn key switch "OFF".

Clarke® Operator's Manual -FOCUS S17/L17 and S20/L20

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