Nautilus HYDRO-FORCE MX3-500HE User manual

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LMANN18 REVISED: 02-16-2018
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Nautilus MX3-500HE Operating Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TOPIC PA E #
•Introduction 3
•Technical Specifications 4
•Optional Equipment 5
SECTION 1: Operational Safety
•Electrical Safety 6
•Mechanical Safety 7
SECTION 2: Operation Procedures
•Vacuum Connections 8
•Electrical Supply 9
•Water Supply & Chemicals 10
•Solution Hose & Pump Priming 13
•Heater & Vacuum Hose 14
•Foam Downer 15
•Pump-Out System 16
•Pressure Adjustments 17
•Shutdown Procedures 18
•Accessory Storage 19
•Troubleshooting 20
•Solution Flow Path 23
•Wiring Diagrams 24
SECTION 3: Maintenance/ Technical
•Maintenance 27
•Drawings & Parts Lists
oPump 36
oPressure Regulator 37
oAuto-Fill 38
oPump-Out Pump 40
oParts Pictures 41
oParts List 53
oHose List 56
•Warranty 57

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Introduction
Cong atulations on you pu chase of the Hyd o-Fo ce Nautilus MX3-500HE. The
MX3-500HE is designed to give t uckmount-level pe fo mance in a po table
machine that combines ve satility with ease of t anspo t. Yea s of expe ience,
enginee ing, and planning have gone into the design and manufactu ing of the
MX3-500HE. We take a g eat deal of p ide in the MX3-500HE; ou goal is no less
than you complete satisfaction.
This manual will p ovide use s with the knowledge equi ed to ope ate the
Nautilus MX3-500HE safely, to unde stand how to p ope ly ope ate and maintain
the machine, and to ensu e that the equipment ope ates at its maximum
pe fo mance level.
All users must read and understand this manual completely before
operating the machine.
Always maintain this manual in legible condition adjacent to the Nautilus MX3-
500HE, o place in a secu e location fo futu e efe ence.
Any questions pe taining to the ope ating o se vicing of this unit should be
di ected to you nea est Hyd o-Fo ce dist ibuto .
This manual is w itten specifically fo the Nautilus MX3-500HE po table
ext acto units manufactu ed by:
Hyd o-Fo ce
4282 South 590 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
801-268-2673
801-268-3856 FAX
Info mation in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not
ep esent a commitment on the pa t of Hyd o-Fo ce o its pa ent o affiliated
companies.

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Technical Specifications
MX3-500HE High Pressure Extractor
Height: 42-1/4” (107.32cm)
Length: 34-3/8” (87.31cm)
Width: 23-3/8” (59.37cm)
Weight: 144 lbs. (65.23kg.)
Solution Tank Capacity: 12 gallon (45.4 Liters)
Recovery Tank Capacity: 12 gallon (45.4 Liters)
Solution Pump: Pump-Tec #207 pump with 1/2 HP Motor - 0-500 psi
1.06 gpm / 4.01lpm
220V 50Hz – 3.4amps / 230V 60Hz – 2.8amps
Vacuum Motors: Two AMETEK Lamb 5.7” diameter 3-Stage – tangential discharge
Can be operated in series or parallel configuration
Pump-out Pump: FloJet 230VAC 5.0 gpm (0.75amp)
(Optional)
Power Draw: Cord #1 –10.42Amps wide open / 6.72Amps full load
Cord #2 – 10.04Amps wide open / 8.69Amps full load
(Add 0.75amp to Cord #2 for units with optional Pump-Out Pump)
Standard Equipment
Vacuum Connection: 2” Barb or 2”Male Flash Cuff with 2” Male NPT
Vacuum Hose: 25’ X 1-1/2” with 1-1/2” cuff & 2” cuff
2” Female Flash Cuff x 1-1/2” hose adapter
Carpet Wand: 1-1/2” SS Dual Jet S-Bend Wand – AW29
Accessory Mounting Hardware: Four 1/4-20 x 5/8” SS Screw s and Washers
HP Solution Hose: 25’ x 1/4” with 1/4” male & female quick connects
Pump Priming Hose: 12” x 1/4” with 1/4” male quick connect
Power Cords: 2 – 15M Extension Leads with male & female plug ends
Electrical: 1750W Heater
5amp Pump Circuit Breaker
Internal Component Cooling Fan
Optional Features:
Auto Fill System with chemical draw:
Metering Tip Kit: 14 different tips for changing chemical dilution rate
Water Supply Hose: 50’ x 3/8” with 1/4” female quick connect &
Female garden hose fitting
Auto Pump-out System:
Pump-out Hose: 50’ x 3/4” with male & female garden hose fittings

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Additional / Optional Equipment
Wand lide – Delrin AW529D
Wand lide – Teflon AW529T
18” Bottom Velcro Strap for Wand Holder NM5841
Hy-Dry Deluxe Upholstery Tool: AW50D
Flash Xtractor II: AC002
ekko Handle Assembly: AR51A
ekko 4” Tool Head: AR51D
SX-7 Tool Head: AR51
ekko Hand Tool: AR53
1-1/2” Vacuum Hose: (Sold per foot – No cuffs) AH36
2” cuff for 1-1/2” Vac Hose: AH46
1-1/2” cuff for 1-1/2” Vac Hose: AH42
1-1/2” Hose Connector PVC: AH74
HP Solution Hose 1/4” X 25’ w/M-F Quick Connects AH79D
1/4” Male Quick Connect: AH102B
1/4” Female Quick Connect: AH101B
Pump-out Hose: AH65
Hydro Filter II: AC10
Replacement Screen for Hydro-Filter II: AC10C
Metering Tip Kit: PDE001
Belt Pack AX108
AC10
AX108
AR51A
AW50
AR51G
AR51
AR53
AC002