MACHINE OPERATION
PRE-RUN MACHINE INSPECTION
Do a
NOTE: See maintenance section for
STARTING MACHINE
NOTE: Perform
FOR SAFETY: Before starting machine, make sure that all safety devices are in place and operating properly.
1.Disconnect the battery charger.
2.Close the cover.
3.Turn or install a new burnishing pad as needed.
4.The operator should be on the pedal platform with their left foot on the operator presence pedal. The throttle pedal must be in the neutral position.
5.Turn the machine power on by turning key switch clockwise to the “ON” position.
6.Check the position of the Directional Control Switch to make sure the machine will travel in the direction intended.
7.Press the Drive Reset Switch.
8.Press lightly on the throttle pedal with right foot.
OPERATING THE MACHINE
1.Lower or raise deck by pressing burnishing head switch.
2.The pad motor will only run when the burnishing head is lowered to within 2 inches of the floor.
3.The pad pressure is adjusted using the knob at right of panel. The operator monitors the amp draw using the meter located on the control panel and ensures that the needle remains in the “blue” operating range.
To prevent possible damage to the floor surface, always keep the machine moving while the pad is spinning.
4.When the head is down and the machine is propelled, the pad motor runs.
5.Return the machine to the battery charger when the battery light indicator meter indicates discharged batteries
EMERGENCY STOP PROCEDURES
1.Release the throttle pedal by lifting right foot.
2.Turn machine power off with key switch, by turning key switch counterclockwise.
3.If an electrical problem is suspected, push in emergency stop button. This will also engage the parking brake and cause the machine to stop immediately.
| 86306300 CHARIOT BURNISHER 11/09/07 |
