Maintenance

Rear Squeegee Blade Replacement

If the rear squeegee blade is worn and does not dry the floor well, follow this procedure:

1.Remove the squeegee assembly from the machine.

2.Remove the squeegee blade and inspect it.

3.Rotate the squeegee blade to obtain a new cleaning edge. Replace if necessary.

4.Reinstall the squeegee blade.

5.Reinstall the squeegee assembly on the machine.

6.Readjust the settings on the squeegee as required (see “How to Adjust Squeegee”).

Squeegee Maintenance

The squeegee blade may be rotated for longer life. Keep sharp corner on floor for best cleaning results. See figure 40. To rotate follow this procedure:

1.Remove Clamp.

2.Remove blade and rotate to new edge.

3.Replace squeegee.

4.Replace clamp.

Cleaning the Vacuum Hoses

Make sure the squeegee is over a suitable drain.

1.Use a water hose to flush through the recovery hoses.

2.Side Squeegee - Position water hose to the squee- gee side of the hose and flush thoroughly.

3.Recovery Hose - Position water hose

inside recovery tank. Recovery hose is located behind threaded lip (see figure 40, A). NOTE: Do not place hose in vacuum intake tube (see figure 41, B), dam- age will occur.

Figure 40

A B

Figure 41

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Nilfisk-ALTO 586, 571 manual Rear Squeegee Blade Replacement, Cleaning the Vacuum Hoses

586, 571 specifications

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