Fredette AR-S10 User manual

AR-S10

This Guide provides necessary instructions on machine operation and maintenance. Before
operation or use of this machine, please carefully read and understand this Guide.
When ordering the replacement parts, please refer to the spare and accessory parts manual attached to
the machine. Before matching parts or accessories, please firstly determine your machine model and
serial number. You can order parts and accessories from any authorized service center or dealer by
telephone or mail. This machine can provide excellent service. If the following can be further done, the
optimum efficiency can be obtained with the lowest cost:
Carefully operate the machine.
Maintain the machine according to the maintenance instructions provided in the operation manual. Use
the OE or same-grade parts for maintenance.
Machine Information
Please fill in when installing for future reference. Model
number-
Machine number- Machine
option- Sales representative-
Tel. of sales representative-
Customer ID-
Installation date-
Protect the environment
Please abandon the old machine components such as
packaging material, battery,etc. and toxic liquid such
as anti-freezing agent and oil according to your local
regulations on waste disposal and on the premise of
maintaining the environmental safety.
Please ensure to carry out the recycling well.

CONTENT
Precautions.............................................................................................................................................. 1
Instructions on Machine Operation.......................................................................................................3
Reception of Machine............................................................................................................................. 6
Machine Unpackaging.................................................................................................................. 6
Battery Installation......................................................................................................................... 7
Machine Cleaning Method..................................................................................................................... 7
Information on Brush and Scouring Pad............................................................................................. 8
Machine commissioning and pre-operation inspection..................................................................... 8
Check before operation................................................................................................................ 8
Machine commissioning............................................................................................................... 8
Machine Operation............................................................................................................................... 10
Pre-operational Examination..................................................................................................... 10
Machine Operation...................................................................................................................... 10
Machine operation complete..................................................................................................... 11
Machine System&Maintenance.......................................................................................................... 12
1.Cleaning system...................................................................................................................... 12
2.Water absorption system........................................................................................................14
3.Waterway System.................................................................................................................... 15
4.Periodic inspection.................................................................................................................. 16
Daily Maintenance (after each use)................................................................................ 16
Monthly Maintenance (every 80 hours).......................................................................... 17
Quarterly Maintenance......................................................................................................17
5.Battery maintenance............................................................................................................... 17
Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................... 18
Machine fault code analysis................................................................................................................ 20
Machine Parameters............................................................................................................................ 21
Certificate of Test Approval................................................................................................................. 23

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Precautions
This machine is suitable for industrial and commercial use and specially used for cleaning indoor hard
floor instead of other purposes. Please use the suggested scouring pad and brush as well as the
commercially available floor cleaner suitable for this machine.
All operators must read, understand and observe the following safety precautions.
The following are explanation for safety warning signs and [for safety] headlines used in this Guide:
Warning: for warning of risks possibly causing personnel injury or death or unsafe operations. For safety:
point out matters which must be observed when using the machine to guarantee safety.
If the following warnings are not observed, it may cause: personnel injury, electric shock, fire or
explosion.
Warning: fire or explosion hazard:
-Do not use flammable liquid; do not operate the machine close to or in the place where there is
flammable liquid, air or dust.
This machine is not equipped with explosion-proof motor. If this machine is used in the place where there
is flammable air, liquid or dust, electric motor may generate spark during the start and operation, which
may cause flash fire or explosion.
-Please do not pick up flammable materials or reactive metals.
-The battery releases hydrogen. Please be away from spark or open fire. The battery cabin must be
kept open when charging.
Warning: Electric shock hazard. Please firstly disconnect the battery wring before maintaining the machine.
Warning: Operation of rotary brush. Do not get close with hands. Please turn off the power before
maintaining the machine.
The following information explains the conditions causing potential dangers to the operators or equipment:
For safety:
1. Please do not operate the machine:
-when contacting flammable liquid or getting close to flammable air, otherwise it may cause explosion
or flash fire.
-unless being trained and authorized to operate the machine.
-unless having read and understood the operation manual.
-unless in the conditions of correct operation.
2. Before starting the machine:
-Please ensure that all safety equipment have been in place and operated correctly.
3. When using the machine:
-please walk slowly when encountering the slope and sliding surface.

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-please wear anti-skid shoes.
-Please slow down when turning.
-report immediately when the machine is broken or the operation fails.
-do not let the children play on or around the machine.
-observe the mixing ratio and processing instructions on the chemical vessel.
4. Before leaving or maintaining the machine:
-stop and place the machine on the stable ground.
-shut down the machine.
5. When repairing the machine:
-avoid moving the parts. Please do not wear loose jacket, shirt or over sleeve.
-before operating the machine, please firstly disconnect the battery wiring.
-when treating battery or battery wiring, please wear protective gloves and eye protectors.
-avoid contacting battery liquid acid.
-please do not spray this machine with high pressure or flush this machine with water pipe.
-use the replacement parts provided or recognized by the manufacturer.
-all maintenance must be carried out by qualified maintenance personnel.
-please do not revise the original design of the machine.
6. When transporting the machine:
-please shut down the machine.
-please do not transport the machine with the battery on.
-please transport the machine with the aid of the others.
-please use the suggested handling apron when handling the machine from the truck or trailer.
-use the rope to fix the machine on the truck or trailer.
-lower the brush head to the lower position.

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Instructions on Machine Operation

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Control
system
Power key switch
When the key is turned to the ON position, the vehicle power is turned on, and when the
key is turned to the OFF position, the power is turned off.
Manual/automatic switch button
Button panel manual/automatic buttons can enter and exit the automatic
state. Every time the machine is turned on, the default working mode is
manual.
Manual state means that all buttons on the panel are independently started and
exited. The automatic state means that the brushing, water absorption, and
water spraying functions are all started at a time, but the function in the
automatic state is linked to walking. This function will only work when the
current vehicle is walking, and when the progress is stopped, the corresponding
function will also stop.
Brush key
Press this switch to start the brush motor, and press this switch again to turn off the motor.

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Power display
Display the current battery power, this light will be on as long as the machine is turned on, the power
meter displays the power from right to left.
The rightmost is the highest voltage. When the voltage is as low as 20.5V, stop the brushing, suction,
and water spray functions, and retain the driving function. When the voltage is lower than 20V,all
functions of the whole vehicle stop working.
Water suction button
Press this switch to start the water suction motor, press the switch again to turn off the water suction motor.
Unscrew button
Only in the manual state and stop driving, and the brush plate stops working, press the "discharge brush"
button on the panel, the machine automatically raises the brush plate and completes the brush removal.
After the unloading work is completed, the unloading light on the panel goes out.
Water volume adjustment button
The default water level in the manual state after power on, and the default water level every time you
enter the automatic state.
In manual and automatic states, the water volume can be adjusted through the panel "water
volume button".
Sewage water full protection instructions
The detection time of the full water protection of the sewage tank is 20 seconds. During the 20-second
detection process, the water is full, and the indicator light on the panel lights.
Clear water prompt indication
When the clear water tank is short of water or the water is about to run out, the panel indicator
lights.
Horn switch
The horn button jogs the button. When the button is clicked, the horn is energized and rang.
Headlight switch
When pulled it, the headlight starts lighting, and when pulled backward, the headlight turns off.
Emergency stop switch
Press this switch to power off the whole vehicle, and when pulling up the emergency stop head, the
whole vehicle is powered on.

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ECO button
When the ground is relatively flat and there is little dirt, you can press this button to work, work
under this function, the vehicle can save energy and extend the use time of the machine. Press
again to exit the energy saving mode.
Warning
After finishing the work, the brush plate components should be lifted to prevent the
brush from deforming and wearing.
After the operation is completed, the squeegee parts should be lifted to prevent the
deformation of the squeegee.
Do not park the scrubber on the slope.
When the vehicle climbs up to 20%, and there must be no storage water in the
clean water tank and sewage tank.
Reception of Machine
Machine Unpackaging
1. Please carefully check whether there is damage on the packing box of the
machine. If there is, please immediately reflect to thecarrier.
2. Check the freight list, if there is any omission, please contact the distributor. 3.Before
unpackaging the machine, please dismantle the cargo fixed parts and ropes fixing the machine on
the warehouse. Carefully unload the machine from the warehouse with the aid of the others.
Note: If no handling apron is used, please do not push the machine directly so as to avoid machine
damage.
Note: To avoid machine damage, please install the battery after unloading the
machine from the warehouse.

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Battery Installation
Warning: fire or explosion hazard. The battery releases hydrogen. Please be away from spark or open fire.
The battery cover must be kept open when charging.
For safety: Please wear protective gloves and eye protectors when treating the battery and battery wiring
when repairing the machine. Avoid contacting the battery liquid acid.
1.Stop and place the machine on the level ground and take out the key. 2.Lift up the
waste water tank to expose the touchable battery cabin.
3. Carefully install the battery in the battery cabin.
Note: Please do not throw the battery into the battery cabin so as to avoid the damage to
the battery and the machine.
4. Before connecting the battery, please firstly ensure whether the electrodes and electric
terminals are clean. Use electrode cleaning fluid and wire brush as required. Explanation: Paint a thin
layer of metal-free lubricating oil or protective spray on the connected wiring to avoid battery corrosion.
5. After the battery is installed, please check the scale of the battery coulomb meter. Charge the battery
as required.
Machine Cleaning Method
Cleaning method:
Manually control the water valve to adjust the volume of the cleaning liquid (water and detergent) flowing
to the ground. The brush cleans the floor with the solution mixing detergent and water. While the machine
advances, absorb the waste water on the floor with squeegee into the waste water tank.