11.1 MAINTENANCE AND
CLEANING
WARNING:
For information and warnings regarding
maintenance or cleaning, follow the in-
formation given in the "General warnings
during maintenance" in chapter 1 in this
manual.
OPERATIONS TO
PERFORM DAILY
11.1.a - Emptying and cleaning the
clean water tank (Fig. 21)
WARNING:
At the end of the washing operations, it is
compulsory to drain and clean the clean
water tank to prevent deposits or scaling.
After draining the recovery water tank, drain
the clean water tank as follows:
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Lift the lid (11 Fig. 1) and remove the tank
(12).
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Drain the water from a drain valve and
wash the tank inside with clean water;
also, clean well the filter (45).
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Replace the tank.
11.1.b - Cleaning the recovery water
tank (Fig. 20)
WARNING:
At the end of the washing operations, it
is compulsory to clean the recovery wa-
ter tank to prevent deposits or scaling
and the proliferation of bacteria, odours
or mould.
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Drain and clean the recovery water as in-
dicated in the corresponding paragraph.
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Replace all the components in reverse
order.
11.1.c - Removal of the squeegee
system (Fig. 22)
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Remove the tank (13 Fig. 1) as indicated
in the corresponding paragraph.
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Release the lever (8).
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Pull the lever (14) and lift the arm at the
same time (45).
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Disconnect the two vacuum tubes (46)
from the corresponding holder.
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Pull out towards the outside of the squee-
gee system (47).
To replace, perform the steps in reverse or-
der ensuring the correct position of the two
tubes (46) in the corresponding housings.
11.1.d - Cleaning the squeegee
system (Fig. 23)
In order to clean the squeegee correctly (48),
it is necessary to remove it as follows:
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Remove the group as indicated in the
corresponding paragraph.
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Turn the levers (49) towards the out-
side and place them on both sides of the
group.
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Remove the wipers (48) on both sides.
Wash properly the wipers (48), the vac-
uum blocks (50), the inside of the body
(51) and the wheels (52), verify that the
tubes (46) are not obstructed by cleaning
them well on their upper part.
NOTE:
If during the washing, you notice that the rub-
ber blades (53) are damaged or worn, it is
necessary to replace them or to turn them
upside down.
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Replace all the components in reverse
order.
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