PREPARATION FOR USE
CHANGING BRUSHES
Drop the brushes (one or two depending on the model) roughly side by side in front of the machine, the actual position does not matter.
Switch the machine on by turning the key in the
Note:
The mains machine will have to be plugged in, the indicator then only shows that power is available.
Drive the machine forward by holding the hand- grips, then rolling the thumb wheels forward until the machine moves completely over the brushes. To stop release the thumb wheels and they will return to a neutral position. This will ensure the brushes are fully located under the drive plates.
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Position the new brushes roughly side by side on the floor in front of the machine.
Move the machine forward until the brushes are pushed along the floor. Release the brush lift/ lower pedal and allow it to settle at its highest point. Rock the machine forward and back about 50mm (2”) to settle the drive plates into the brush centers.
Press the brush motor on/off push button to engage the brushes. Press the brush pedal down and latch it into its lower position, press the brush push button again to stop the motors.
The machine is now ready for use again.
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