Ice i20NBT, Operator'S & Parts Manual

ICE i20NB / i20NBT / i20NBT-OB / i24BT

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OPERATOR MANUAL

FILLING THE SOLUTION TANK

The machine is equipped with a hose fill-port (see 

machine components, item #13) at the  rear of 

the machine, and a bucket fill-port (see machine  

components, item #37)located under the recovery 

tank. Before accessing the bucket fill-port make 

sure that the recovery tank is empty.

Fill the solution tank to the "60L" level on the 

solution tank sight gauge. When using the bucket 

fill-port, stop filling when the level reaches the 

bottom edge of the fill-port.

NOTE: When filling the solution tank  with a 

bucket, make sure that the bucket is clean. Do not 

use the same bucket for filling and draining the 

machine.

WARNING: Do not put any flammable 

materials into solution tank. this can cause an 

explosion or a fire. Only use recommended 

cleaning chemicals. Contact your janitorial 

supply distributor for recommendations on 

properchemicals.

WARNING: Do not operate machine 

unless you have read and understand this 

manual.

1.  Lower squeegee assembly to the floor by 

lowering the squeegee lift lever(see machine 

components, item #27).

2.  Lower the scrub head to the floor by stepping 

on the scrub head lift pedal(see machine 

components, item #16).

3.  Turn the main power key switch(see machine 

components, item #4) to the on (I) position.

4.  Check the battery level meter (see machine 

components, item #5), if the battery meter 

is in the red, DO NOT continue to operate 

the machine and  recharge the batteries 

immediately.

5.  Check the solution flow indicator (see machine 

components, item #6), adjust the solution flow 

control switch to a desired flow rate.  

NOTE: Solution will not begin to flow until 

the control handle bail is pulled. 

6.  Turn on the vacuum motor switch(see machine 

components, item #8).

7.  Dirve Model i20NBT / i24BT : Turn on the brush 

motor switch (see machine components, item 

#7).

8.  The brush assist model i20NB: Pull the control 

handle bail(see machine components, item #28) 

backwards to start scrubbing by moving the 

machine forward. 

The drive model i20NBT / i24BT:  Pull the 

control handle bail(see machine components, 

item #28) backwards to start scrubbing. The 

machine will automatically propel forward. To 

reverse the drive model, simply push the control 

handle bail forward. the speed can be adjusted, 

Adjust the speed control knob (see machine 

components, item #3) to a desired scrubbing 

speed. 

NOTE: 45-60 meters (150-200 ft)per minute is 

the recommended scrubbing speed.

9.  When more brush pressure is needed for 

heavily soiled areas simply lift the down 

pressure lever(see machine components, item 

#14).

10. To stop scrubbing, release the control handle 

bail, raise the scrub head and the squeegee 

assembly.

WARNING: Fire Or Explosion Hazard. Do 

Not Pick Up Flammable Materials Or Reactive 

Metals.

1.  Go slow on inclines and slippery surfaces. Do 

not operate the machine on inclines that exceed 

5% (3°). 

2.  Do not keep the machine in the same position 

with pad / brush spinning, keep the machine 

moving to prevent damage to floor finish.

3.  If the squeegee assembly leaves streaks on the 

floor, raise the squeegee off the floor and wipe 

the blades down with a damp cloth. Pre-sweep 

the area to prevent leaving streaks on the floor.

4.  Pour a recommended defoamer into the 

recovery tank if excessive foam appears.

WARNING: Do not allow foam to enter 

the float shut-off screen, vacuum motor 

damage will result. Foam will not activate the 

float shut-off screen.

MACHINE OPERATION

WHILE OPERATING MACHINE