2. If more scrubbing pressure is needed for small
heavily soiled areas, simply pull brush lift lever
upward while operating (Figure 15).
FIG. 15
3. If squeegee leaves streaks, raise squeegee and
wipe both blades with a cloth.
4. Before stopping or turning machine around, pull
back on solution control lever to shut off solution
flow.
5. View clear tube at rear of machine for remaining
cleaning solution.
6. Periodically check battery meter's discharge level.
When needle drops to the red zone, recharge
batteries (Figure 16).
FIG. 16
ATTENTION: Do not continue to run machine when
battery meter needle is in the red zone, battery
damage will result.
7. When the solution tank runs dry, turn off brush
switch, shut off solution control lever and continue
to vacuum until all dirty water is consumed into the
recovery tank. Raise the squeegee and brush
head and drain recovery tank (See DRAINING
TANKS).
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BRUSH MOTOR CIRCUIT BREAKER
Machine is equipped with a circuit breaker to protect
brush motor from damage. If the brush motor circuit
breaker should trip, it can not be reset immediately.
Determine reason why breaker tripped, allow motor to
cool and then reset. Circuit breaker will trip due to
brush motor overload. Clean or change pad if breaker
should trip. Brush motor circuit breaker button is
located at rear of control console (Figure 17).
FIG. 17
DRAINING TANKS
1. Turn machine off.
FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing
machine, stop on level surface and turn off
machine.
2. Raise squeegee and brush head and transport
machine to floor drain.
NOTE: If using bucket to drain machine, do not use
same bucket for filling solution tank.
DRAINING RECOVERY TANK
When finished scrubbing or when refilling solution
tank, recovery tank should be drained and cleaned.
ATTENTION: If recovery tank is not drained before
refilling, foam or water may enter the float shut-off
screen and damage vacuum motor. Foam will not
activate float shut–off screen.
1. Remove drain hose from holder, position hose
over floor drain and twist off drain hose plug. To
completely drain recovery tank, hinge open tank
and flip up tank support stand to rest tank on
(Figure 18).
OPERATION
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