VLX 416S User manual

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416S Walk-Behind Micro Scubber Quick Guide
This guide is intended for quick consultation only and does not replace the Use and
Maintenance Operator Manual. Read the Use and Maintenance Operator Manual completely
and understand the machine before operating.
Operator video available online at VLXclean.com. For technical support, call 800-861-7352.
PREPARATION/OPERATION
1. Fill the solution tank. 5. Press the ON button.
6. Press the brush button to
activate suction and water
delivery. All lights should be
illuminated green.
7. Press and hold the levers to
engage brush and water flow.
8. Dry sweep before cleaning.
9. Begin using machine. When you
have finished cleaning, proceed as
follows:
• Press the brush button.
• Turn the machine off by pressing the
ON button for at least 4 seconds.
• Raise the squeegee.
• Close the detergent tank tap.
• If necessary, charge the batteries
(BATTERY VERSION)
2. Adjust the angle of the handle by
pulling the handle release lever.
3. Lower the squeegee using the lever.
4. Open the solution tank tap.
10. DAILY MAINTENANCE
Drain the dirty water tank.
11. Clean the dirty water tank.
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12. Check the solution line filter is
undamaged and clean.
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17. To recharge the batteries, plug in
the battery charger, using the cord
provided with the machine.
13. Check the dirty water tank
float is undamaged and clean
and moves freely on the pin.
14. Clean the brush.
15. Clean squeegee. Check for
wear and damage.
16. Check the battery charge
(BATTERY VERSION).
REPLACING THE SQUEEGEE BLADES
•unscrew the nuts fixing the blade retainers;
•remove the two blade retainers;
•remove the blade;
•put the same blade back, reversing the edge in contact with the floor until all four edges are worn, or replace with a new one;
•put the two blade retainers back on the squeegee and screw on the nuts again;
AUTOMATIC BRUSH ATTACHMENT
Attaching the brush:
•rest the brush on the floor in front of the machine. Raise the front of the machine by levering on the handle, then lower the brush cover onto
the brush, centering it with the brush cover. Press the drive leversrepeatedly until the brush engages and spins smoothly.
Removing the brush:
• Raise the front of the machine by levering on the handle, then press the drive leversrepeatedly. After operating the lever a few times, the
brush is released and falls to the ground.
THE MACHINE DOES NOT
COME ON/START UP
CHECK THE BATTERY CHARGE (BATTERY VERSION)
CHECK THE POWER CABLE IS PLUGGED INTO A FUNCTIONING SOCKET (CABLE
VERSION)
THE MACHINE LEAVES THE
FLOOR WET
CHECK THE SQUEEGEE BLADES ARE NOT WORN
CHECK THERE IS NO DEBRIS BETWEEN THE TWO SQUEEGEE BLADES
CHECK THERE IS NO DEBRIS IN THE SUCTION HOSE
CHECK THE DIRTY WATER TANK IS NOT FULL
CHECK THE SOLUTION TANK LID IS CLOSED CORRECTLY
CHECK THE SUCTION HOSE IS CORRECTLY ATTACHED TO THE SQUEEGEE
THE MACHINE LEAVES THE
FLOOR DIRTY CHECK THE TYPE OF BRUSH IN USE IS SUITABLE FOR THE TYPE OF DIRT AND FLOOR.
THE MACHINE LEAVES
STRIPES OF WET FLOOR
CHECK THE FLOOR HAS BEEN SWEPT BEFORE USING THE MACHINE
CHECK THERE IS NO DEBRIS BETWEEN THE TWO SQUEEGEE BLADES
CHECK THE SQUEEGEE BLADES ARE NOT WORN
CHECK THE SQUEEGEE IS CORRECTLY ADJUSTED
FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT CALL 800-861-7352
©Tennant Company. Specifications subject to change without notice
416S Wall Chart 8/18