MAINTENANCE
Do These Procedures When You End Your Work
NOTE: Always engage the parking brake (if equipped) before servicing the machine.
1.Drain the solution tank (Figure 2 ) and the recovery tank (Figure 3). To drain the tanks , follow this procedure:
a.Turn the main switch “OFF”.
b.Remove the drain hose from the back of the machine.
c.Put the end of the hose over a drain or bucket.
d.Turn the valve handle to the left. Pull the handle out to open the drain. (Figure 4)
NOTE: Have the opening in the side of the valve away from you when you open the valve.
e.To open the valve completely, turn the handle to the right. Pull the handle out of valve. (Figure 5)
2.Flush the tanks. To flush the tanks, put clean water in the tank through the opening on top of the tank.
CAUTION: Make sure water or solution does not enter the opening for the vacuum motor. See figure 1, page15.
3.If a tank or drain hose has an obstruction, use a high pressure water hose to flush the tank or hose. Put the water hose into the drain hose.
4.Leave the tanks and the drain valves open to dry in the air.
5.Check the squeegee blade. Use a cloth to clean the squeegee blade. If the squeegee blade is damaged or worn, turn or replace the blade.
6.Check and clean the solution lid gasket. Use a mild cleaning solution and rinse the parts in clean water.
Use a clean cloth and wipe the surface of the machine.
These Maintenance Procedures Must Be Done Every Week:
WARNING: Maintenance and repairs must be done by authorized personnel only. Always empty the solution tank and the recovery tank before doing any maintenance. Keep all fasteners tight.
1.Check the hoses for leaks, obstructions and other damages.
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
Figure 5
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