DRAINING THE RECOVERY TANK
To empty the recovery tank of GL machines, proceed as follows:
1. Disconnect the suction motor tube (1) from the sleeve in the recovery tank cover (
Fig.1
).
2. Disconnect the squeegee tube (2) from the sleeve in the recovery tank cover (
Fig.1
).
3. Use the handle (3) to remove the recovery tank (
Fig.2
) from the machine.
4. Unscrew the dumping system cap (4) of the recovery tank (
Fig.3
).
5. Empty the recovery tank.
N.B.:
the place designated for this operation must comply with current environmental protection regulations.
6. Repeat the operations in reverse order to reassemble all the parts.
To empty the recovery tank of GXL machines, proceed as follows:
1. Release the recovery tank drainage tube (19) (on the left-hand side of the machine) from the retainers (
Fig.20
).
2. Bend the end of the drainage tube, so as to create a choke and prevent the contents from coming out, put the tube on the discharge
surface, unscrew the cap and gradually release the tube.
3. Empty the recovery tank.
N.B.:
the place designated for this operation must comply with current environmental protection regulations.
4. Repeat the operations in reverse order to reassemble all the parts.
CLEANING THE SQUEEGEE BODY
The careful cleaning of the whole vacuum unit ensures better drying and cleaning of the floor as well as a longer vacuum motor life. To carry out
the cleaning of the squeegee body, proceed as follows:
1. Move to the front right of the machine and turn the squeegee support counter-clockwise (
Fig.4
).
2. Unscrew the squeegee tube (5) from the nozzle on the squeegee body (
Fig.5
)
3. Completely unscrew the knobs (6) on the squeegee body pre-assembly (
Fig.6
).
4. Remove the squeegee body from the slits in the squeegee connector.
5. Thoroughly clean the vacuum chamber with a jet of water, and then with a damp cloth.
6. Thoroughly clean the rear rubber blade with a jet of water, and then with a damp cloth.
7. Thoroughly clean the front rubber blade with a jet of water, and then with a damp cloth.
N.B.:
If necessary, replace the squeegee rubber blades (see paragraph “REPLACING THE SQUEEGEE BODY RUBBER BLADES” on
8. Thoroughly clean the vacuum nozzle with a jet of water, and then with a damp cloth.
9. Proceed in the opposite order to reassemble all the parts.
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