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I

MPORTANT

S

AFETY

I

NSTRUCTIONS

1. DO NOT

leave extractor when plugged

in. Unplug from the outlet when not in
use and before servicing.

2.

To avoid electric shock, 

DO NOT

expose to rain. Store indoors.

3.

This is 

NOT

a toy. Close attention is

necessary when used around or near
children.

4

. Use only as described in this manual.

Use only manufacturer's recommended
attachments and accessories.

5. DO NOT

use with damaged cord or

plug. If extractor is not working as it
should, because it has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into
water, contact an authorized service
center or the factory.

6.DO NOT

pull or carry by cord, use

cord as a handle, close a door on
cord or pull cord around sharp
edges or corners. 

DO NOT

run unit

over cord. Keep cord away from heated
surfaces. 

7. DO NOT

unplug by pulling on cord. To

unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. 

8. DO NOT

handle plug or extractor with

wet hands. 

9

. Store this extractor indoors in a dry

area. 

DO NOT

expose to freezing tem-

peratures. (See Page 7)

10. DO NOT

put any objects into the

openings. 

DO NOT

use with any opening

blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and
anything that may reduce air flow.

11

. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and

all parts of body away from openings and
moving parts. 

12. DO NOT

pick up anything that is

burning or smoking, such as cigarettes,
matches or hot ashes.

13. DO NOT

use extractor for totally dry

vacuuming. This machine is not fitted
with a fine dust filter. 

14.

Turn 

OFF

all the controls before

unplugging. 

15. DO NOT

use to pick up flammable or

combustible liquids such as gasoline or
use in areas where they may be present. 

16. DO NOT

use where  anesthetics or

oxygen are used.

17. DO NOT

use an extension cord

unless absolutely necessary. If an exten-
sion cord is used, then wire size must be
#14 gauge or larger and should not
exceed 50 feet in length. Use only (3)
conductor grounded extension to ensure

"GROUNDING"

protection.

18.

Replace damaged or worn parts

immediately with genuine original equip-
ment parts to maintain safety and to
protect your limited warranty.

19. DO NOT

run the pump dry. When

solution tank is empty, turn the pump

OFF

This extractor must be connected to a
properly grounded outlet only. (See
Grounding Instructions)

To Avoid Electric Shock, Do Not Expose to Rain 

Store Indoors

When using this self-contained extractor, basic precautions 

should always be followed, including the following

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Summary of Contents for MX-1408

Page 1: ...ctor is protectively packed to prevent damage in shipment We rec ommend that upon delivery unpack the unit and inspect it for any possible damage Only a visual examination will reveal damage that may have occurred If damage is discovered immediately notify the transportation company that delivered your extractor As the shipper we cannot file a claim for any damage You must originate any claim with...

Page 2: ...ything that may reduce air flow 11 Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts 12 DO NOT pick up anything that is burning or smoking such as cigarettes matches or hot ashes 13 DO NOT use extractor for totally dry vacuuming This machine is not fitted with a fine dust filter 14 Turn OFF all the controls before unplugging 15 DO NOT use to pick up flammab...

Page 3: ...until a properly grounded outlet Fig A can be installed by a qualified electri cian The green color rigid ear lug or the like extending from the adaptor must be connected to a permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box cover Whenever the adaptor is used it must be held in place by a metal screw Fig C Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of elec...

Page 4: ...n when cleaning fitted carpets with a jute backing It may shrink and be come discolored from over saturation of liquids Brush Switch Vacuum Switch Solution Tank Cover PAGE 4 Backward Forward Lever Solution Switch Folding Handle Adjustment Lever Brush Pressure Lever Power Cord Drain Hose Accessory Disconnect Vacuum Shoe Vacuum Hose Recovery Hose Solution Hose Solution Tank Knob GENERAL INFORMATION ...

Page 5: ...ght side of handle to reverse brush action 5 Clean slowly and evenly in the forward and backward direction 6 Turn OFF the solution switch approximately 12 inches before com pleting each pass This allows dis pensed solution to be recovered 7 Each pass should overlap the previous pass by 21 2 to 5 After operating the extractor for a while some streaking may occur See Trouble Shooting Guide Pg 8 8 Th...

Page 6: ...nisms holder should be replaced after operating 700 hours or when carbon brushes are worn down to 3 8 in length Replace both brushes at the same time To Replace and Install Brush 1 Remove the screw next to the brush pressure lever 2 Remove the brush holder and brush 3 When installing the brush make sure the centering pins on the brush are properly placed in the holes of the drive pulley 4 Re inser...

Page 7: ...ry Tool Vacuum Hose Accessory Tool Solution Hose Accessory Tool Quick Connect Solution Control Knob Cleaning Tool and Wand PAGE 7 FREEZING TEMPERATURE PRE CAUTIONS 1 Remove the vacuum hose from the left side of the tank cover 2 Connect the accessory tool vacuum hose to the left fitting on tank cover and on to the end of the cleaning tool wand Note The hose must be connected tightly 3 Connect solut...

Page 8: ...wire PROBLEM Motors vacuum brush pump will not run Possible Cause Possible Solution 1 Fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped 1 Replace fuse or re set breaker 2 Faulty ON OFF switch 2 Replace switch or switches 3 Loose wiring 3 Trace and repair 4 Faulty motor 4 Replace motor TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE Service and repairs should only be performed by an authorized service center MX1408 Manual PN 350060 Pr...

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