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Squeegee replacement
The squeegee blades have two identical sides. When one of the sides is worn, the squeegee
blades can be turned 180 degrees once. When both sides are worn, new squeegee blades
must be mounted.
To turn or replace the squeegee blades, follow the next steps.
1.
Remove the roller brush and squeegee holder as described in section 6.8.3, step 1 and
step 2.
Figure 35
2.
Press the plastic pins inwards, as shown in Figure 35, pos. 1. The squeegee blades holder
comes off.
The knobs on the squeegee blades holder hold the squeegee blades in place.
3.
Gently pull the squeegee blades off the holder.
You can now check the status of the squeegee blades. If one side is worn you can turn the
blade and use the other side. Clean the squeegee blades as described in section 6.8.3. and
reassemble them. In case the squeegee blades are worn, replace them with a new set.
ATTENTION
A set of squeegee blades consists of a front and a rear squeegee blade. The rear
squeegee blade has a square hole in the center. Be sure to install the rear
squeegee blade on the back of the squeegee blades holder.
4.
Place the front squeegee blade on the holder, align the holes on the knobs and press the
squeegee blade into place. Check that all holes are tight over the studs. Do the same for
the rear squeegee blade. Be sure to align the square hole of the rear squeegee blade with
the square hole of the holder.
5.
Align the squeegee blades holder with the roller brush and squeegee holder and
carefully push the squeegee blades holder in place. You will hear a clicking sound
indicating that the holder is properly installed.
6.
Replace the roller brush and squeegee holder in the co-botic
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45 as described in
section 6.8.3, step 9 and step 10.