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Safety Precautions....................................4
Security Label...........................................6
Machine Components..............................7
Operation panel/control and instrument
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Machine Installation ............................9
Install the Battery ..................................9
How the Machine Works.......................10
Brush and Scouring Pad Information .10
Connect the Squeegee Assembly ..............
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Connect the Squeegee Assembly ...........11
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Machine Operation................................13
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Start the Machine ..................................13
During the Operation of the Machine ......14
Battery Meter ........................................14
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Timer ....................................................15
Water Tank Drainage ..........................15
Discharge Recovery Tank ......................15
Drain Solution Tank ..............................16
Battery Charging ....................................16
Use Battery Charger ..............................17
Precautions for Battery Installation
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LED Lights Indicate Working Status ........18
Machine Maintenance .......................19
Daily Maintenance ............................19
Weekly Maintenance ............................21
Maintenance Table ...............................22
Squeegee Blade Replacement . ...............23
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