
OPERATINGPROCEDURES
WARNING! For the safe operation of this machine
follow the instructions given in this manual and the
training given by your supervisor. Failure to do so
can result in personal injury and/or damage to ma-
chine and property!
DONOTOPERATEMACHINEINANEXPLOSIVEENVI-
RONMENT!
Thismachine is intended for commercialuse.
PREPARATION
To prepare the machine for operation, make sure it is of
correctvoltageand properlyassembled.
Your new floor machine operates in the normal side to
side motion of a conventional single disc machine. Be
prepared before starting by removing all obstructions or
otherobstaclesinthe areatobecleaned.Checktheproper
applicationrecommendationsandproceduresfoundonthe
label of your cleaning chemical container. IF IN DOUBT,
CALLYOUR SUPERVISOR .
WARNING! NEVER USE THIS MACHINE WITH FLAM-
MABLEOREXPLOSIVE MATERIAL!
ForScrubbing: Selectthecorrectfloorpad or brush (your
supplier can help you). If in doubt, ask your supervisor.
For Bonnet Cleaning: Attach the carpet bonnet to the
pad driver. Follow the instructions on the label of your
cleaningchemical bottlefor proceduralinstructions.
NEVEROPERATETHEMACHINEWITHOUTTHEFLOOR
PADORBRUSHINSTALLED!
To properly attachthe brushor paddriver, UNPLUGTHE
FLOOR MACHINE, place the handle in the vertical posi-
tion, then tilt the machine back until the handle rests on
thefloor. Straddle thehandle, facing themotor,andgrasp
the brush with the block toward you. Place the brush or
pad clutch plate over the three lugs on the motor drive
adapter. Twist the brush right to lock it into position. To
removethebrush,UNPLUGTHEMACHINEandfollowthe
same procedure as above, but by twisting the brush off
witha firm jerkto theleft. Removethe brushor pad driver
when the machine is not in use. This will help prevent
brushdamageand reduce wobbleproblems.
Thencheck tomake surethat thesolution tankvalve (lo-
cated at the bottom of the solution tank) is open. The
levershould be in line withthe valvewhen itis open. De-
presspump switchlocated onthe front of the switch box.
Watch the spray pattern & hose direction of the sprayer
andthen adjustboth according to fit yourapplication. To
adjust the spray pattern, turn the jet clockwise/counter-
clockwise. This will either widen the cone or reduce the
size of it. To adjust where the jet is spraying, bend the
hose to get it to line up where you want the spray to hit
thefloor.
Pullout onthe “Watch Dog” Safety Lock button andstart
the machine by depressing either the left or right switch
levers. Depress the pump switch (located below the in-
terlockassembly) to sprayyour chemicalwhile you oper-
atetheunit. Chemical onlysprayswhen youdepressthe
button and will stop spraying once you let up off the but-
ton.
Both hands should be placed on the handle when the
machineisin operation. Themachinewill glide sideways
overthefloorbyaslightraising and loweringofthehandle.
Raise the handle slightly to go to the right. Lower the
handle slightly to go left. Releasing the switch lever
stops the machine at once.
MAINTENANCE
AFTER EACH USE: Store the machine in a clean dry
area. Wipe the entire machine and cord down with a
cleancloth.Removethepadorbrushandcleanthoroughly.
Wrapthe machine’selectrical cordonto the handles and
thecordhookprovided.CHECKthecordandplugfornicks,
cutsor damage. Reportthese toyour supervisor for cor-
rection. To empty the tank, close thevalve byturning the
leverperpindiculartothe valve. Thendisconnectthequick
disconnectonthe hosethatruns from thesolution tank to
thepumponthe head ofthemachine. Makesure you are
atthe locationthat youwant to drain the tank at and then
openthevalve again withthe end ofthehose thatiscom-
ing from the tank over a sink/basin. Once the tank is
empty,reconnectthequickdisconnectandopenthevalve
again.
WARNING! Always disconnect the machine’s elec-
trical plug from the electrical outlet before perform-
ing any service, maintenance, pad changing or in-
spection of the machine.
MOTOR: The motor is lubricated for life under normal
use. No oiling or greasing is necessary. However, if the
machine is used in dusty areas or is used for spray buff-
ing, the motor should be cleaned. Blowing the motor out
withcompressedair or withtheexhaust from avacuumis
suggested. Keeping the motor clean will allow the clear
passageof airfor ventilationand prevent overheating. If
youhaveanyquestionsregardingthemaintenanceofyour
floormachine,ASKYOURSUPERVISOR.
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OPERATION
Plugthemachine’spowercableintoaproperlygrounded
outlet(seeSafetyInstructions). Next, adjust thehandle
heightto acomfortable position.
To use the solution feed system on your unit, first fill
your solution tank with your cleaning chemical as in-
structed on your cleaning chemical label.
You may need to mix it with water depending on those
chemical instructions. The solution tank holds 4 gal.