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WARNING: Failure to observe these instructions
can cause personal injury to the machine operator, and/or
bystanders.
Caution warnings are used to warn of immediate hazards
that cause severe personal injury or death.
Always wear eye protection, gloves, long sleeve shirt and pants.
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury:
1. Read quick start guide and manual prior to use.
2. Unplug machine before service.
3. Use only manufacturer recommended attachments
and replacement parts.
4. Never upgrade or repair this equipment without
authorization from the manufacturer.
5. Do not unplug the unit by pulling on the cord.
6. Do not run over the cord with any wheeled product.
7. Do not pull or carry by the cord.
8. Do not use on wet surfaces.
9. Do not use if the cord is damaged.
10. Do not use in areas with flammable or combustible
materials are present.
11. Do not allow to freeze.
12. Do not store on its side with liquids in the recovery or solution tanks.
13. Use only the appropriate handles to move and lift unit. Do not use
any other parts of this machine for this purpose.
14. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from
all openings and moving parts.
15. Use extra care when using on stairs.
16. Toreduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this machine with
a solid-state speed control device.
17. The voltage and frequency indicated on the name plate must
correspond to the wall receptacle supply voltage.
18. When cleaning and servicing the machine, local or national regulations
may apply to the safe disposal of liquids which may contain: chemicals,
grease, oil, acid, alkaline, or other dangerous liquids.
Preparation
1. Remove furniture and other items from the area you are going to clean.
2. Vacuum carpet and upholstery, and remove debris.
3. Protect cabinets, walls and painted surfaces with drop cloths or plastic.
4. Inspect power cords for damage.
12 Gallon Extractor
OperatingInstructions
1. Fill the solution tank.
2. Attach female end of a solution hose to a wand or other tool and the
male end to the Extractor’s Quick Disconnect (QD).
3. Plug in power cords: Extractor Model: Using two separate
circuits/breakers, plug in the grounded power cables as previously
instructed using the appropriate grounding techniques. The amber
indicator to the left of the PSI gauge will illuminate and sound a tone
when plugged into separate circuits/breakers.
i. Activate the switches using the following steps:
ii. When the hoses are attached, turn Pump-Out Switch.
iii. (500psi only)The Prime Valve and Pressure Regulator are located on
the front right side of the solution tank and should be primed prior to
use. Toprime the pump turn the valve to the Prime position for 30
seconds, and then turn horizontally to the Run position.
iv. Pull your wand’strigger to ensurewater is running through the lines
to avoid damage to the Pump and Heating unit (Extractor).
5. If the heater is to be used, prime the system first. Turn on the heater
switch and allow it to heat up for 5 minutes
6. To clean, make two dry passes for every one wet pass while working
away from the power cords. For optimal use or heavily soiled areas,
repeat wash steps in the opposite direction.
7. To prevent motor or internal damage, use a foam control solution in
the recovery tank. Remember to check for build-upin both the recovery
and solution tanks!
8. Empty the Recovery Tank when the internal shut off disengages the
vacuum.Attach the 45º drain elbow to the drain spout located in the
back and lift the dump valve to empty the tank.
9. Squeeze the wand or tool’s trigger for five seconds after turning the
power switches off to relieve any existing line pressure.
10. When the machine is off: unplug the power cables, remove
solution and vacuum hoses, and empty the recovery tank by
attaching the 45º drain elbow.
11. To empty the solution tank, twist off the solution tank drain cap located
on the back of the machine after use.
Machine Storage
1. Before storing the machine, drain, rinse and dry both the tanks and
vacuum hoses of any residual water or solution.
2. Store standing upright in a dry, enclosed location.
3. Leave the recovery tank lid open for better air circulation.
4. If storing infreezing temperatures, take extra precautions to make sure
the machine and solution systems are completely drained and dry.