AC1204 Powermate Manual 10/01/18
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF APPLIANCE
The AC1024 Powermate is an accessory for use with Hot Water Extraction Carpet Cleaning
machines.
It has a mains electricity supplied motor driven rotary brush and a spray tip.
The unit attaches by a high-pressure solution hose and vacuum suction hose to the main
machine and to the mains electricity outlet via a power cord.
IMPORTANT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (!)
BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THIS MACHINE. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE
INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT.
! DO NOT expose the machine to rain or freezing
temperatures. Drain solution system and store
indoors when not in use.
! DO NOT operate the machine without solution and
waste tank filters.
! DO NOT use boiling water or temperature in
excess of 76
O
C.
! DO NOT use chemicals in the machine other than
those manufactured or recommended by Prochem
Europe.
! DO NOT use the machine for dry vacuuming. The
vacuum must only be used for wet extraction in
conjunction with the spray system.
! DO NOT run the solution pump and/or heating unit
dry. Always switch off and disconnect the machine
and/or heating unit electrical supply when re-filling
with solution.
! ALWAYS use a clean bucket to fill the solution
tank.
! AFTER USE flush solution system and rinse the
waste tank with clean water and remove loose
fibres from the vacuum filter.
! ALWAYS observe directions and safety
precautions on chemical products.
! ALWAYS pre-test carpet or fabric for colour
fastness and suitability with ready-to-use cleaning
solution before proceeding.
! ALWAYS use defoamer in the waste tank to
control foaming from previous shampoo residues in
the carpet.
! IF POWDERED CHEMICALS are used, always
premix in a separate bucket before adding to
solution tank. If not properly dissolved, powdered
cleaning solution may result in damage to the
solution pump.
! USE ONLY genuine replacement parts for this
machine, supplied by an authorised Prochem
Distributor.
! DO NOT use this machine for any purpose other
than for its intended design function. Any deviation
from its proper use or purpose and any
consequential damage that may occur is the sole
responsibility of the user.
! ALWAYS discharge soiled solution to a sewage
drain linked to a sewage treatment facility.
! DO NOT discharge soiled solution into roadside
storm drains.
! DO NOT use the drain valve to lift the machine
which may result in damage to the drain valve or
leakage from the drain valve mounting.
