Maintenance

Maintenance To 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.

WARNING: Always wear eye protection and protective clothing when working

near batteries. NO SMOKING! Do not put tools or other metal objects

across the battery terminals or the tops of the batteries.

CAUTION: To prevent damage to the machine, and discharge across the tops

of the batteries, do not fill the batteries above the bottom of the tube

in each cell. Wipe any acid from the ma- chine or the tops of the batteries.

Do not add acid to batteries after installa- tion.

Battery Inspection and Cleaning

1.Turn the key switch to the “OFF” position.

2.To inspect batteries, rotate seat support forward. Lift and rotate recovery tank. Be sure the recovery tank is empty before lifting.

3.Disconnect the batteries. Use a cloth and a solution of ammonia or bicarbonate of soda to wipe the top of the batteries. Clean the battery terminals. Reconnect the batteries. See the instructions in the section of this book called “Battery Maintenance”.

4.When battery inspection is completed, close the recovery tank. Rotate the seat support back to the operating posi- tion.

Cleaning the Recovery Tank and Filter

1.Turn the key switch to the “OFF” position.

2.Empty the recovery tank using the flexible drain hose by unscrewing the knob and taking off the plug (see figure 36).

3.If the machine is equipped with the optional clean-out port, open the lower cleaning port cover by unscrewing the four knobs (see figure 37). NOTE: Make sure that the tank is empty first.

4.Rinse the tank and clean the drain plug.

Figure 36

Figure 37

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586, 571 specifications

Nilfisk-ALTO has long been recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality cleaning solutions, and the Nilfisk-ALTO 586, 571, R 571 C, SCRUBTEC R 586, and SCRUBTEC R 571 models exemplify this dedication. These compact and efficient scrubbers are designed for effective cleaning in various environments, making them suitable for both industrial and commercial applications.

The Nilfisk-ALTO 586 and SCRUBTEC R 586 models feature advanced scrubbing technology, providing users with exceptional cleaning results. They are equipped with a highly efficient brush system that can adapt to different floor surfaces, ensuring optimal cleaning performance whether in retail spaces, warehouses, or manufacturing facilities. The unique brush design simplifies the replacement process, allowing operators to switch brushes quickly and easily.

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The SCRUBTEC R 571 and R 571 C models bring technological advancements, including a patented electronic control system that manages all aspects of the cleaning process. This system allows users to monitor performance metrics in real-time, providing valuable insights into efficiency and usage patterns. Integrated with a large capacity solution tank, these machines can sustain longer cleaning cycles without frequent refills, making them ideal for larger areas.

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Overall, the Nilfisk-ALTO 586, 571, R 571 C, SCRUBTEC R 586, and SCRUBTEC R 571 smoothie’s state-of-the-art features and technologies offer exceptional cleaning efficiency. Their operational flexibility, coupled with user-friendly controls, positions them as an ideal choice for businesses looking to invest in reliable and effective floor cleaning solutions. With Nilfisk-ALTO, users can count on superior performance and durability built into every model.
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