
OPERATIONS
EXP 98363 03/24/00
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
A. FILLING THE SOLUTION TANK:
1.Remove clear dome from recovery tank.
2. Lift upper recovery tank frommachine and set
aside.
3.Use a clean bucket or hose to fill solution tank with
hot water. The solution tank holds 4 gallons (15.2
liters) of cleaning solution.
Do not use the recovery tank to fillthe solutiontank.Sed-
iment in the recovery tank candamage the solutionpump
andclogthesprayjets,renderingthemachineinoperable.
4.Add a non-foaming concentrate for use in hot
water extractors at the proportions noted on the
container.
Note: Periodically operate extractor with only hot water to re-
move chemical residue in carpet.
To avoid possible distortion of polyethylene solution/re-
covery tanks, DO NOT USE WATER WITH A TEMPERA-
TURE THAT EXCEEDS 140° F (60° C).
5. Place recovery tank back on machine.
6. Place dome on recovery tank. Make sure dome is
seated correctly to ensure propervacuum seal.
Use only the suitable chemicals listed above. Using in-
compatible chemicals willdamage the machine. Carefully
read ingredients on manufacturer’s label before using any
product in this machine.
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OPERATING THE MACHINE
1. Vacuum the carpet and make sure it is cleared of
surface debris before cleaning.
2. Plug power cord into a grounded wall outlet.
Defeating the groundingpin on the power cord can result
in a severe electrical shock.
3. Turn on the pump, brush and vacuum
switches, listening for each motor to turn on.
NOTE: The vacuum and the brush are protected by circuit
breakers located on the back panel, below their respective
switch.
NOTE: If either of these motors does not respond to being
switchedon, resetthecircuit breakersbypressing them in,and
attempt to switch the machine on again.
OPERATING THE MACHINE
cont..
NOTE:Ifsolution does not dispense in an even pattern acros
the width of the machine, the spray jet may be clogged. Til
the machine back and remove the spray tip by pushing in an
turning it onequarter turn. Wash it thoroughly, andblow dry.
NOTE: Do not use pins, wire, etc. to clean spray jet nozzle a
this will deform the jet and destroy the spray pattern.
6. Begin with the machine at the edge of the carpet.
Actuate the solution lever while pulling the machine
backwards. Release solution lever at least 12
inches before the end of each cleaning pass. This
will ensure all dispensed cleaning solution is
extracted from carpet.
While operating machine,check for excessive foam build
up in the recovery tank. If excessive foam is present, add
a defoamer solution to recovery tank, or empty tank.
7. Empty recovery tank when approximately 3/4 full.
If the recovery tank is overfilled, the water will drain
back onto the carpet when the vacuum is switched
off.
8. Ventilate area after carpet has been cleaned.
Keep children and pets away and do not walk
on carpet until it is dry.
A Windbloweräfan can be used to reduce drying time.
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OPERATING MACHINE WITH
ACCESSORY TOOLS
This extractor is easily adapted for use the following
Windsor accessory tools: DHT-UPH3-SW-SFW-SW/PRO
DDH-SPW
1. Lift flap on the front of vac shoe and insert hose cuff
into the vac shoe, ensuring that there is a tight fit.
2. Attach the solution hose from accessory tool to the
brass solution fitting on the front of machine.
3. Switch on the pump and the vacuum. The ap-
plication of cleaning solution is now controlled by
the lever on the accessory tool.
Do not switch on brush when operating themachine
with accessory tools. Carpet damage may occur.
NOTE: The solution pump is not intended to run dry. Whe
using the extractor for vacuum pick-up only, insure that th
pump switch is turned off.