ROOTS 100 HD User manual

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100 HD
Operator’s Manual
100 HD
Industrial Vacuum Cleaner
Wet/Dry
Electric
Read this manual completely and understand the
instructions before operating the machine.
“English Version”

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P/N: 557411001-00, Rev: B, Date: 09/2021
Prepared by: KM-NPM TD Dept.
Introducon
Know Your Machine
Machine Operaon
Troubleshoong
Table Of Contents & Important Note
Technical Specificaons
Safety Instrucons
Maintenance
Do & Don’ts
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Intended Use 5
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Roots Multiclean Ltd. (RMCL) is not liable for any
legal claims that may arise as a direct or indirect
result of the contents of this manual.
Roots Multiclean Ltd.
R.K.G. Industrial Estate, Ganapathy,
Coimbatore - 641 006, India.
MACHINE DATA
Please fill at the time of installation for future reference:
Model No. - _______________________________
Serial No. - ________________________________
Blower No. - _______________________________
Installation Date - ___________________________
USER MANUAL
ROOTS philosophy is to continually improve all of its products.
For this reason we may modify the design, appearance and
engineering of our products periodically.
Therefore, some changes, modifications and improvements may
not be covered in this manual.
For the latest Operator’s Manual, visit:
www.rootsmulticlean.com/user-manual/

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PREFACE
Dear Customer,
We are pleased with your having chosen the 100 HD machine
for your cleaning requirements. Backed by our industry
expertise that spans across decades, we assure you that the
machine comes with our Roots promise of quality, efficiency and
performance.
We advise you to carefully read through the instructions prior to
the operation of the machine. This manual contains detailed
instructions for the proper operation of the machine, along with
important information regarding its handling, care,
maintenance and service needs.
We are sure that you will find the machine and its performance
to your utmost satisfaction. Once again, we thank you for
choosing Roots Multiclean Ltd. (RMCL) as a trusted partner for
your cleaning requirements and solutions.
USAGE, HANDLING AND MODIFICATIONS
Use of the product beyond the specified scope of functioning is
deemed improper and the manufacturer cannot be held liable
for any damages which may arise due to this.
This machine may be used only by persons who are trained or
are familiar with the machine and are aware of the possible
hazards involved. The appropriate Accident Prevention
Regulations as well as applicable general regulations pertaining
to Safety and Health at the work place must be adhered to by the
user.
Modifications made to machine without the manufacturer's
consent will relieve the manufacturer of responsibility and any
possible liability for consequential damage.
NOTES ON DOMESTIC WARRANTY
Please refer to the Limited Warranty card supplied along with
the machine for additional information. This Warranty Policy is
applicable only for the product sold within India.
If the product requires repair or maintenance work to be
performed, please ensure that you get the machine serviced
from an authorised service center or dealer of RMCL to ensure
that the warranty is not void.
ACCEPTANCE OF THE MACHINE
On arrival of the machine at the shipping address,
please check for any damage that may have
occurred as a result of transit. In the event of any such damage,
the purchaser is bound by responsibility to send a claim letter to
the concerned authorized branch/dealer with a copy of the
invoice. The letter should be sent within 24 hours of receipt of
the machine.
THE MANUAL
All information contained is without obligation. RMCL
particularly reserves the right to modify any equipment,
technical specifications, colours, shapes, materials and the like
so as to adapt them to local conditions all without previous
announcement and without giving reasons. RMCL may stop
manufacturing certain models without previous notice.
The Operator’s Manual corresponds to the latest information
available for this machine at the time it was printed. Minor
deviations resulting from enhancements of the design cannot
be entirely represented.
The Operator’s Manual is an integral part of the machine and
must not be misplaced.
RMCL reserves the right to change the product or contents of
this manual without prior information.
For Battery, Motors, Engines and other OEM components
related kindly refer to their manufacturers manual supplied
along with the machine for instructions regarding usage,
maintenance and service.
NOTE: Illustrations shown in this manual are for representative
purpose only. Actual product may vary.
ŸWe have specified the Model No./Type. in some
contents/instructions.
ŸIf Model No./Type has not been specified, the instruction will
be applicable to all models.
Prior to first operation, read the manual carefully and strictly
comply with the instructions contained.
INTRODUCTION

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INTENDED USE
This industrial vacuum cleaner is intended for
industrial use, for example in hospitals, factories,
rental businesses. It is designed to clean and collect
solid/liquid non-flammable materials in an indoor
environment.
Use only recommended filters/accessories.
Do not use this machine in any other way other than
described in this Operator’s Manual.
INTENDED USE

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model 100HD DRY 100HD DRY HEPA
Description Value Value
Voltage V/Hz 345 - 415 / 50 345 - 415 / 50
Phase -- 3 3
Power (Output) kW 5.5 5.5
Vacuum Pressure mm of H2O3790 3790
Vacuum Pressure (Operating condition) mm of H2O3057 3057
Air Flow m3/h 530 530
Filter Surface Area cm230,000 30,000
Theoritical Capacity (Dry) Liters 100 100
Suction Inlet Dia mm 50 50
Filter Type -- STAR STAR
Sound Level dB(A) 82 82
Protection IP 55 55
Insulation Class F F
Weight Kg 167 174
Height mm 1530 1530
Dimension (L x B) mm 1125 x 630 1125 x 630
Cleaning System -- MANUAL MANUAL
Filter Material - Efficiency -- POLYESTER - L POLYESTER - L
Secondary Filter Material - Efficiency -- NA HEPA - 99.9997 %
Unit
Technical Specification - 100 HD - DRY

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Technical Specification - 100 HD - WET & DRY
Model 100HD WET & DRY 100HD WET & DRY HEPA
Description Value Value
Voltage V/Hz 345 - 415 / 50 345 - 415 / 50
Phase -- 3 3
Power (Output) kW 5.5 5.5
Vacuum Pressure mm of H2O3790 3790
Vacuum Pressure (Operating condition) mm of H2O3057 3057
Air Flow m3/h 530 530
Filter Surface Area cm230,000 30,000
Theoritical Capacity (Dry) Liters 100 100
Theoritical Capacity (Wet) Liters 65 65
Suction Inlet Dia mm 50 50
Filter Type -- STAR STAR
Sound Level dB(A) 82 82
Protection IP 55 55
Insulation Class F F
Weight Kg 172 179
Height mm 1530 1530
Dimension (L x B) mm 1125 x 630 1125 x 630
Cleaning System -- MANUAL MANUAL
Filter Material - Efficiency -- POLYESTER - L POLYESTER - L
Secondary Filter Material - Efficiency -- NA HEPA - 99.9997 %
Unit
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
All paragraphs in this manual referring to you personal safety,
the safety of your machine and the environmental protection
are attributed one of the following warning symbols:
Safety provisions in dangerous situation caused by misuse
inaccurate adherence of instruction or prescribed work routine.
Safety Provisions (persons and goods)
Due to use of substances representing an inherent danger to
health of environment.
Ecological Hazard (the environment)
Prior to first operation, read the manual carefully and strictly
comply with the instructions contained.
Read Manual
Important information on handling the machine in order to
maintain operability.
Caution (the machine)
SAFETY & WARNING SYMBOLS
DO NOT CLEAN THE MACHINE WITH WATER
OR HIGH-PRESSURE WATER JET (DANGER OF
SHORT CIRCUIT OR DAMAGE TO MACHINE).
ŸIn addition to the information contained in this
manual, generally applicable legal provisions
for Safety and Prevention of accidents must be
adhered to.
ŸPlease go through the manual and the instructions contained
herein carefully, even if you possess prior experience in
operating similar vacuum cleaning equipment.
ŸSchedule some time for the careful and thorough perusal of
the manual contents.
ŸThe responsibility of all persons in the working area fall upon
the operator of the machine.
ŸNo persons, children included, should be allowed within the
zone of danger.
ŸThe warning and instruction plates attached to the machine
carry important advice on safe operation of the machine.
ŸLost or illegible stickers must be replaced at the earliest.
ŸPrior to operation of the machine, the operator must ensure
that the machine and its working implements are in proper
and safe operating condition.
ŸMachines with identified and known defects must not be
used.
ŸIt is important that operators and all persons likely to use the
machine familiarize themselves with all accessories and
controls, as well as their functions, before commencing
operation.
ŸAdherence to the above general instructions will help avoid
the operator from having to read the manual while operating
the machine.
ŸThe machine is applicable for DRY and WET vacuuming
(depending on the machine version).
ŸThe machine may be used only by the authorized personal.
ŸThe machine may be used for cleaning such surfaces
approved by the owner or this authorized representatives.
ŸWhen transporting machine, shut down the motor. The
operator must use the machine in accordance to its intended
fields of application.
ŸDuring operation, the operator must take account of local
conditions (stairs, obstacles) and of other persons,
particularly children.
ŸTurn off the machine before any passage over dormers.
ŸThe following indications are, by themselves, not enough to
fully protect against all the hazards that could arise during
machine operation. These will have to be integrated with
common sense and the experience of the operator, both of
which are crucial factors for preventing accidents.
ŸMaintenance jobs must always be performed with the
power plug detached from the power point.
ŸThe employer must inform and train the user according to
the provisions of applicable laws.
WARNING
General Guidelines
Safety During Machine Operation

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ŸBefore using the machine, prepare and train yourself by
reading this manual carefully. Use of the machine by
untrained and unauthorized persons is forbidden.
ŸUsing the machine to vacuum toxic substances is forbidden
unless this has been equipped with special filters required
for the specific type of dusts.
ŸDo not vacuum flammable materials or substances or which
could cause explosions (fuels, solvents, etc.)
ŸDo not vacuum corrosive substances unless the machine is
equipped with containers suitable for this purpose.
ŸUse of the machine without the supplied filters is not
recommended. If the filters are correctly fitted, the machine
will not eject any objects.
ŸIf the machine is used to vacuum toxic - harmful substances,
the container must be emptied and the filters cleaned using
adequate individual protection devices, selected according
to the type of substances to be vacuumed.
ŸThe machine casing containing moving parts must not be
removed by the user.
ŸUse the machine cautiously on slopes and ramps. Do not
change direction on gradients.
ŸMake sure the parked machine remains stable by operating
the brake wheel.
ŸDuring cleaning operations, maintenance jobs or when
changing parts, the starter switch must be off and the
machine must be disconnected from the power mains by
removing the cable from the socket.
ŸOnly skilled persons should carry out repairs.
ŸPeriodically check the main power cable to ensure this is not
damaged.
ŸIn the event of the cable being damaged, the machine must
not be used.
ŸIn the event of the cable, plugs or couplings being replaced,
make sure these are protected against water spray and
check mechanical strength.
ŸMotor and burnt-out fuses must be replaced by Roots or
authorized dealers. Always use original spare parts.
ŸThe user is responsible for disposing of vacuumed
substances in accordance with applicable laws.
ŸThe machine must not be operated in a corrosive or
explosive environment.
ŸAlways make sure the machine is free of all foreign materials
such as debris, oil, equipment and other objects that could
affect operation and cause injury to persons.
ŸAvoid using flammable or toxic solvents such as petrol,
benzene, ether and alcohol for cleaning.
ŸAvoid prolonged contact with solvents and inhaling their
vapors. Avoid close to open flames or sources of heat.
ŸNever use the machine without the filter.
ŸDo not vacuum lit cigarette ends. The filter could be
damaged.
ŸMake sure all the guards and protection
devices are in place and that all the safety
devices are in place and working properly.
ŸDo not wear loose or hanging clothing such as
ties, scarves or torn garments that could become trapped
and be sucked up by the machine.
ŸThe manual should always be kept handy for reference so the
operating cycle can be checked every time there are doubts.
In the event of this manual being lost or damaged ask Roots
for a new copy.
ŸStructural damage and improper alterations or repairs could
change the protection capacity of the vacuum cleaner and
therefore cancel this certification.
ŸDuring maintenance jobs, affix a notice to the appliance
indicating “MACHINE BEING SERVICED, DO NOT START”.
ŸClimbing on the machine is forbidden.
ŸNever touch electric wires, switches, button etc with wet
hands. Before connecting to the power mains, make sure the
power voltage and frequency are those shown on the
machine plate.
ŸMake power connections to a main supply with efficient
earth system. In the event of an extension being used, make
sure this is in perfect condition, marked CE and that the cross
section of the cable is suitable for the vacuum cleaner power
input.
ŸWhen restoring original working conditions, the appointed
personnel should make sure that at the end of the operating
procedure, proper machine operation safety conditions are
restored, especially the safety devices and the protective
guards.
ŸOnly adult persons should use the machine.
ŸDuring vacuuming operations, always brake the machine
using the special revolving wheel lock.
ŸTo ensure the correct operation of the machine, this must be
positioned, protected against atmospheric agents (rain, hail,
snow, fog, dusts in suspension etc.) With an environmental
o o
running temperature between 5 C to 45 C and relative
humidity not above 70%.
ŸUsing the machine to vacuum toxic substances is forbidden
unless this has been equipped with special filters required
for the specific type of dusts. Such filters must be explicitly
requested by you.
ŸDo not open the vacuum container with the machine
running.
ŸIn the event of an extension being used, make sure this is in
perfect condition, marked and that the cross section of the
cable is suitable for the vacuum cleaner power input.

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Turn the motors off to protect the machine against
unintended movements, before leaving it unattended.
- This machine splash-water proof.
- Use of the machine in areas prone to explosion hazards is
strictly forbidden.
Never collect explosive fluids, undiluted acids and
solvents. This includes e.g. gasoline paint thinners or
fuel oil, which-when combined with air, may form
explosive vapors or mixtures. Acetone, undiluted acids
and solvents can be aggressive to the material used for
the machine components.
- Do not clean the machine by means of vapour jet or high
pressure cleaning equipment. Do not allow water to
penetrate the electrical parts.
- Do not USE the machine on steps and slopes.
Safety Plate and Symbols
Crush Hazard
ŸDecals are affixed to the machine showing safety symbols
and/ or messages.
Make sure all the safety decals are legible. Clean these
with a cloth. Do not use solvents, diesel fuel or petrol.
Replace the damaged decals with new ones supplied by
Roots.
- Read the operator’s manual carefully before using the cleaner
or doing any maintenance jobs.
- Removing the safety decals on the machine is strictly
forbidden.
- The manufacturer declines all liability in relation to
machine safety in the event of failure to comply with
the above indications.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Handling of Power Cords
ŸDuring movement, keep the load low for greater stability and
safety.
ŸMake sure that the power cord is not damaged by running
over, squeezing, dragging , etc.
ŸThe power cords must be checked regularly with regard to
damage and aging.
ŸThe machine must not be used unless the power cord is in
proper condition.
ŸUse only original extension cables, with maximum admissible
length of 25 m.
ŸWhen using or replacing power cords, it is necessary to
adhere to as specified by the manufacturer.
ŸWhen replacing coupler plugs of power cords
or connecting leads, splash-proof protection
and mechanical strength must be guaranteed.
ŸDuring use, mind the power cord, avoid
crushing or pulling these.
ŸNever pull the machine by means of power cord or the
vacuum pipe.
ŸWhen replacing with a new power cord ensure the motor
rotation direction. If air is blown out of the exhaust port, the
wiring is correct. (Ensure that this is checked during the
commissioning of the machine)
Only use accessories and spare parts which have been approved
by the manufacturer. The exclusive use of original accessories
and original spare parts ensures that the machine can be
operated safely and trouble free.
SPARE PARTS & ACCESSORIES:
WARNING
DANGER - Do Not Vacuum:
Corrosive/Battery Fluids/Explosive/Flammable/
Magnetic/Radio-active/Biohazard Materials.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE):
As necessary
ŸRisk of crushing upper limbs while fitting and locking the
collecting tank on the machine.
ŸNever place hands between the collecting tank and machine
while locking.
ŸDo not place hands on sides of collecting tank near the guide
pins while locking.
ŸPerform the collecting tank locking operation by means of
the lever located on the side using both hands.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
TRANSPORT
ŸFor easy transportation, the machine is equipped with fixed
(a) and swivel (b) castor wheels.
ŸThe machine can be moved only on flat ground!
ŸIf the machine is moved on inclined grounds, you can risk to
lose the control, because of the weight and to damage
persons or things.
èThe machine must never be moved using fork-lift or
other equipment that lifts it off the floor.
èIf the machine is moved over a hump or a speed
breaker, remove the collection tank from the
machine to prevent damage to its wheels.
ŸTo move the machine use the large handle (c).
ŸFor greater convenience, the most frequently used
accessories can be placed in the accessory tray (d).
ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
The packaging material can be recycled. Please do not place the
packaging into the ordinary refuse for disposal, but arrange for
the proper recycling.
Old machines contain materials that can be recycled. Please
arrange for the proper recycling of old machines. Batteries,
electrical & electronic components contain substances that
must not enter the environment. Please dispose off your old
machine, batteries, electrical & electronic components using
appropriate collection systems at the end of the product’s life
cycle.
d
a
b
c

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SYMBOL & HAZARD PICTORIAL DEFINITIONS
Read the Operator’s
Manual
Toxic Hazard No SmokingElectrical Hazard
Disconnect Powercord
Do not let powercord
come in contact with
water or other fluids. Electric Shock Hazard
Do Not Use High
Pressure Jets
General Warning Caution Ecological Hazard
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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MAIN COMPONENTS OF THE MACHINE - DRY VERSION
KNOW YOUR MACHINE
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12 13
14 15
16
17, (18)
1. Filter chamber
2. Top cover
3. Latch
4. Vacuum hose
5. Dry collection tank
6. On/Off switch
7. Vacuum gauge
8. Power cord
9. Side channel blower
10. Swivel wheel with lock
11. Filter shaker lever
12. Extension pipe (2 nos)
13. Flexible hose assembly
14. Floor tool with holder - Dry
15. Crevice nozzle
16. Round brush nozzle
17. Filter bag
18. HEPA filter (if equipped)

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MAIN COMPONENTS OF THE MACHINE - WET & DRY VERSION
KNOW YOUR MACHINE
12
1. Filter chamber
2. Top cover
3. Latch
4. Vacuum hose
5. Wet & Dry collection tank
6. Crevice nozzle
7. Sight level
8. Suction inlet port
9. On/Off switch
10. Vacuum gauge
11. Power cord
12. Side channel blower
13. Mechanical float
14. Fluid drain valve
15. Swivel wheel with lock
16. Filter shaker lever
17. Extension pipe (2 nos)
18. Flexible hose assembly
19. Floor tool with holder - Dry
20. Floor tool with holder - Wet
21. Round brush nozzle
22. Filter bag
23. HEPA filter (if equipped)
24. Iron reducer
17 18
13 24
19 20
6822, (23)
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10
5
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11
15
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DECALS ON THE MACHINE
Warning Sticker - 1
Warning Sticker - 2
Filter Shaker Sticker
KNOW YOUR MACHINE
MACHINE ORIENTATION
Front
Rear
Right
Left
WARNING!
DO NOT VACUUM FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
DO NOT VACUUM EXPLOSIVE
OR FLAMMABLE DUST
WARNING!
SHAKE THE FILTER ONLY WHEN THE EXHAUSTER IS OFF

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WORKING PRINCIPLE
The material will be sucked through the hose and it will be
moved to the suction container. The heavy particles will fall into
the collection tank then the fine particles will be filtered by the
filter. The blower outlet will dispose the air.
MACHINE OPERATION
OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITY
The operator’s responsibility is to take care of the machine’s
daily maintenance and routine checkups to keep the machine in
good working condition.
The operator must also inform the supervisor when scheduled
maintenance of the machine is to be carried out.
Read this manual completely and understand before
operating this machine. Also ensure that the persons who
are going to operate this machine have also read and
understood the contents of this manual.
THIS MACHINE IS INTENDED FOR VACUUMING ONLY.
The machine is shipped in a packed condition to
the customer’s place. To unpack the machine
follow the below steps:
èRemove the packing crates from the sides and top.
èRemove the box containing the accessories.
èRemove J-Bolts from the chassis of the machine.
èCut retaining straps at the front and rear.
èThe main power cord is wound and tied to the machine.
èCarefully roll the machine from the pallet onto the floor.
èCheck machine and accessories against the order invoice.
èAccessories will be placed inside the collection tank during
packing.
UNPACKING
Top & Side
Crates w/
Carton Box
(Packed Condion)
NOTE
FCare should be taken when removing the packing crate as
to not to damage the machine.
FEnsure that sufficient man power is used to roll the
machine.
FOwner’s personnel are not allowed to unpack the machine.
NOTE
FBefore unpacking, carefully check the packaging for signs
of damage. Report to authorized Roots Multiclean Ltd
personnel immediately.
FUpon unpacking, check for missing items or damaged
parts. Report to authorized Roots Multiclean Ltd personnel
immediately.

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MACHINE OPERATION
Upon Unloading:
lCheck the machine for any transit damage such as
dents, paint damage, scratches, etc.
lCheck power cord.
lCheck the filter for any damage.
lCheck the accessories for damage.
WARNING:
Do not throw the packaging material into the
environment.
CONTROLS
1. MOTOR STARTER
The machine is equipped with a DOL motor starter.
Press the green buon (a) to start the motor.
Press the red buon (b) to stop the motor.
a
b
MACHINE OPERATION
It is the operator’s responsibility to be knowledgeable of all
potenal operang hazards and to take every reasonable
precauon to ensure safety of oneself, others, animals, and
property.
This secon of the Operator’s Manual is designed to familiarize,
instruct, and educate safe and proper machine use to the
operator. The operator must be familiar with the machine
operaon and all associated safety pracces before operang.
Proper operaon of the machine, as detailed in this manual, will
help ensure years of safe and sasfactory use of the machine.
READ, UNDERSTAND, and FOLLOW the safety messages. Serious
injury or death may occur unless care is taken to follow the
warnings and instrucons stated in the safety messages. Always
use good common sense to avoid hazards.
Only qualified people are allowed to operate the machine. A
qualified operator has to read and understand the owner’s
manual and should comply with its procedures. If any part of the
operaon and safe use of this equipment is not completely
understood, consult an authorized dealer for a complete
explanaon.
If the operator cannot read the manual for himself or does not
completely understand the operaon of the equipment, it is the
responsibility of the supervisor to read and explain the manual,
safety pracces, and operang instrucons to the operator.
Operator Requirements:
Do not operate a damaged or
malfunconing machine. Risk of
equipment failure or cause of injury or
death or damage to property.
WARNING
a. Train the employee to operate the machine in a safe way.
b. Permit only qualified personnel to operate and service the
machine.
c. Instruct all operators to maintain the shields and guards in its
proper working condion at all mes.
d. Ensure that the operators use approved Personal Protecve
Equipment (PPE) at all mes or whenever required.
e. Forbid the operators to carry addional people on the truck or
the machine.
f. Ensure that nobody including the operator modifies or alters
the machine or any of its funcon, doing so may cause fatal
injury or death or it may damage the machine itself.
g. Ensure that children do not operate the machine.
Employer Responsibilies:
Starng the Machine:
Before operang the machine, ensure that the equipment is
working properly and that you are prepared for cleaning
operaons by checking the Pre-Operave Checklist and tesng
the machine funcons.
Note: Also ensure the direcon of rotaon of the motor. (Air
should come out of the exhaust port)

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MACHINE OPERATION
MACHINE OPERATION
This section describes on how to use the machine under the
following sections:
èPRE-VACUUMING CHECKPOINTS
èTRANSPORTING THE MACHINE
èCONNECTING THE SUCTION HOSE
èVACUUMING PROCEDURE - DRY & WET
èEND OF VACUUMING
èEMPTYING THE COLLECTION TANK - DRY & WET
èPOST-VACUUMING CHECKPOINTS
PRE-VACUUMING CHECKPOINTS:
=Check for any exterior damage to the machine.
=Check the hoses for damage.
=Check the filter for damage.
=Check for leaks in the suction /collecting tank.
=Check if the area to be cleaned is free from any hazardous
chemical or other substance.
=Check if the collection tank is empty and clean.
=Check the float for free movement (for wet vacuuming).
=Check if the right accessories are equipped for vacuuming.
=Check if the top cover and latches are properly secured.
=Check if the power rating at the worksite matches with the
specification on the machine’s nameplate.
Connect the flexible hose (a) to the machine vacuum inlet (b),
connect the required tool (c) to the other end of the flexible
hose.
Follow the same procedure to connect anti static accessories
with the machine also.
Ensure that there are no flammable materials in the vicinity of
the machine during vacuuming.
Worksite:
Start-Up Test:
By idenfying any problem before traveling to the worksite,
you’ll save unnecessary travel me and will be able to make
repairs more easily with the proper tools.
TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE:
CONNECTING SUCTION HOSE & TOOLS
(Dry version)
To move the machine, release the parking brake and push/pull
the machine using the large handle.
Note: Ensure that the accessories and hose are secured in the
tray.
lDo not push or pull the machine at a fast pace, risk of tipping
and damaging the machine or risk of running away and
causing damage to property or persons.
lHold the handles tightly when going down or up a slope.
lUse industrial gloves for better grip (if required).
lDo not push or pull the machine when the castor wheel is
locked.
WARNING
Ensure that only dry tools are used with dry application.
NOTE:
a
b
c
Connect the reducer (a) to the suction port (b) in the machine.
Connect flexible hose (c) to the suction port (b), connect the
required tool (d) to the other end of the flexible hose.
Follow the same procedure to connect anti static accessories
with the machine also.
CONNECTING SUCTION HOSE & TOOLS
(Wet & Dry version)
b
a
d
c

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MACHINE OPERATION
Dry Vacuuming Only:
VACUUMING PROCEDURE (Dry version)
Wall socket
d
b
c
e
f
=Connect machine power cord to wall socket
and turn on mains power.
=Ensure that the vacuum hose and tools (a) have
been correctly connected into the suction
inlet.
=Ensure that the collection tank is properly locked onto the
machine (b).
=Ensure that the machine is equipped with a filter in the
suction drum assembly.
=Press the start button (green) (c) to start the machine.
=Start vacuuming dry material.
=Check the vacuum gauge (d) periodically to ensure proper
performance of the machine.
=Press the stop button (red) (e) to stop the machine.
Important: Ensure that only “DRY” tools are used during
vacuuming.
=Use the filter shaker (f) to drop the dust from the filter.
Operate the filter shaker lever in an up-down motion for a few
cycles. Use the filter shaker only when the machine is
switched off and the collection tank is in locked position.
Note: Upon operating the filter shaker, wait for a few seconds
before removing the collection tank from the machine to
prevent flying of dust.
Note: If the machine does not vacuum any material, the
collection tank must be full. Empty the collection tank and
resume vacuuming. Also check the hose/tool for any block.
=The machine is equipped with a Thermal Overload Protector
(TOP) to protect the machine from overheating. In an event of
the TOP being activated, the machine shuts off automatically.
=Wait for 30 seconds before restarting the machine.
Note Machine does not restart automatically after an TOP :
event. It has to be started manually.
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End of Vacuuming - Dry:
=Turn off the machine and remove plug from the wall socket.
=Wind up the power cord and place it in the hook.
=Use the filter shaker to remove remaining dust from the filter.
=Empty the collection tank and clean the machine with a dry
cloth.
=Wash the collection tank with fresh water if aggressive
materials have been vacuumed.
=Store the machine in an indoor dry place.
=Lock the castor wheel.
=Close the suction inlet port with a cap (if equipped).
NOTE: Before starting the machine, lock the castor wheels.
Check the mains power rating with the machine nameplate for
correct voltage and frequency.

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MACHINE OPERATION
NOTE: Before starting the machine, lock the castor wheels.
Check the mains power rating with the machine nameplate for
correct voltage and frequency.
Mains socket
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This version of the machine is suitable for both applications.
A. For DRY application
B. For WET application
=Connect machine power cord to mains socket.
=Connect suction hose with tool (a) into the suction port with
reducer in the collection tank (b).
=Ensure that the top filter cover (c) is secured properly with the
latches (d) - 3 nos.
=Remove the mechanical float assembly (e) from the collection
tank (f) and place it in a safe place.
=Position the collection tank (f) beneath the suction drum
assembly (g) and secure using the locking lever (h) by pulling it
upwards.
=Ensure that the machine is equipped with the required filter
for the application in the suction drum assembly.
=Close the fluid drain valve (i) in the collection tank completely.
=Turn on mains power.
=Press the start button (green) (j) to start the machine.
=Start vacuuming.
=Check the vacuum gauge (k) periodically to ensure proper
performance of the machine.
=Use the filter shaker (l) to drop the dust from the filter.
Operate the filter shaker lever in an up-down motion for a few
cycles. Use the filter shaker only when the machine is
switched off and the collection tank is in locked position.
=Press the stop button (red) (m) to stop the machine.
VACUUMING PROCEDURE (Wet & Dry version)
A. Dry Application:
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Note: Upon operating the filter shaker, wait for a few seconds
before removing the collection tank from the machine to
prevent flying of dust.
=The machine is equipped with a Thermal Overload Protector
(TOP) to protect the machine from overheating. In an event of
the TOP being activated, the machine shuts off automatically.
=Wait for 30 seconds before restarting the machine.
Note: Machine does not restart automatically after an TOP
event. It has to be started manually.
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