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Maintenance
To receive reliable service from this equipment,
regular daily maintenance is a required.
1. Keep the equipment clean, both inside and out.
2. Lubricate brass quick disconnects and drain
valves with a quality lubricant such as WD-40
®
.
3. Flush solution systems after use with clear,
clean water. (A white vinegar solution may also
be used). This will counter-act hard water and
alkaline deposits and aid in keeping orifices
clean.
4. Do not allow fluid, either in solution or waste
tank, to sit overnight. The unit should be emp-
tied and cleaned daily.
5. Clean the strainer in the solution tank, the fil-
ters on the vacuum stack in vacuum tank, and
all lint filters in the inlet or vacuum tanks daily.
6. Do not use the same receptacle (pail) to fill
solution tank that is used to remove waste from
vacuum tank.
7. When the unit is not in use, leave the vacuum
tank lid open.
8. At the end of each day, run the vacuum for 3
minutes with lid open and filter off.
Safety Precautions
These precautions are designed with the safety of
the operator, the equipment, and others in mind
and must be followed at all times to avoid serious
personal harm and/or death, and damage to the
unit.
1. Always use a grounded electrical outlet.
2. Always disconnect electric cable from
electrical outlet before attempting to make
any adjustments or repairs.
3. Never use this equipment as a toy.
4. Never use equipment near or around
flammable or explosive materials, fuels, or
solvents.
5. Never put flammable materials, fuels, or
solvents into equipment.
6. Never lift the machine by the drain hose.
7. Do not allow the unit to freeze!
8. The equipment was not designed to be used
outdoors or in the rain.
9. Do not operate in standing water.
10. Wear safety equipment and clothing to
protect from extremely hot water.
11. Do not operate equipment under any unsafe
condition.
12. Do not operate if pigtails, hoses, etc. are
cracked, frayed, leaking, or otherwise in need
of repair.
