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INSUFFICIENT WATER ON THE BASE

1. Check that the solution valve lever (1) is open.

2. Check the level of the liquid in the solution tank.

3. Check that the solution filter (2) is clean.

4. The machine is equipped with solenoid valve, 

therefore act upon the levers drive control (3).

If the problem persists, please contact the 

authorized technical assistance.

THE MACHINE DOES NOT CLEAN PROPERLY

1. Verify the presence of the PAD.

2. Verify that the PAD is intact.

3. To replace the pad, see under “PAD DISASSEMBLY” 

and “PAD ASSEMBLY”.

4. The solution detergent is insufficient: open more 

the solution valve.

5. Check that the liquid detergent is in the 

recommended percentage.

6. Increase the base pressure (see at paragraph 

"ADJUSTMENT OF THE BASE PRESSURE").

Contact the authorized technical assistance for 

advice.

THE SQUEEGEE DOES NOT DRY PERFECTLY

1. Check that the squeegee rubbers are clean.

2. Check the adjustment of the height and 

the inclination of the squeegee. (see section 

“ADJUSTMENT OF THE SQUEEGEE” in “BEFORE USE”).

3. Check that the suction hose is correctly inserted in 

the proper seat on the recovery tank.

4. Clean the suction filter.

5. Replace the rubbers if worn out.

6. Check that the suction motor switch is on.

EXCESSIVE FOAM PRODUCTION

Check that low foam detergent has been used. 

Eventually add small quantities of anti foam liquid 

into the recovery tank.

Please be aware that a bigger quantity of foam is 

produced when the floor is not very dirty. In this case 

please dilute more the detergent solution.

PROGRAMMED MAINTENANCE

INTERVENTION

DAILY

PERIODIC

RECOVERY TANK CLEANING

SUCTION FILTER CLEANING

• 

SOLUTION FILTER CLEANING

• 

PAD DISASSEMBLY AND CLEANING

• 

SQUEEGEE CLEANING

FRONT SQUEEGEE RUBBER REPLACEMENT

REAR SQUEEGEE RUBBER REPLACEMENT

• 

CHECK SQUEEGEE ADJUSTMENT

• 

SQUEEGEE HOSE CLEANING

• 

SOLUTION TANK CLEANING

CHECK BATTERIES ELECTROLYTE

• 

TRACTION MOTOR CHECK

BASE MOTOR CHECK

SUCTION MOTOR CHECK

CHECK BASE GROUP

Summary of Contents for OB 28/20

Page 1: ...ORT WORTH TX 76140 PHONE 800 VACUUMS FAX 817 551 0719 WWW TORNADOVAC COM Operations Maintenance Manual For Commercial Use Only Form No L9729AA 12 2018 Tornado Industries LLC All rights reserved OB 28...

Page 2: ...y Terms subject to change without notice 1 All Windshear Blowers Storm TV2SS Side and Downdraft Insulation Blowers CV 30 CV 38 CK14 1 PRO CK 14 1 BSE CK14 2 PRO SWM 31 9 CK LW13 1 CK LW 13 1 ROAM CV 3...

Page 3: ...3 NOTES...

Page 4: ...Recovery tank 13 Detergent solution tank 14 Starting of the machine 14 Forward movement 15 Speed adjustment 15 Working brake 15 Emergency brake 15 Adjustment of the base pressure 15 Overflow device 1...

Page 5: ...ter lift mbar 64 160 Type of drive automatic Movement speed max mph kph 2 2 8 3 2 4 5 Maximum gradient 10 Solution tank gal l 20 75 Reserve solution tank gal l 1 3 5 Recovery tank gal l 22 5 85 Machin...

Page 6: ...or use on a nominal 120 volt circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated in sketch A Your new Tornado unit is a high quality precision made product All parts used in the manu...

Page 7: ...USE Do not use the machine on surfaces covered with inflammable liquids or dusts for example hydrocarbons ashes or soot In case of fire use a powder based fire extinguisher Do not use water Do not use...

Page 8: ...SWITCH SOLENOID VALVE LEGEND MACHINE 1 INSTRUMENT BOARD 2 KEY SWITCH 3 RECOVERY TANK COVER 4 RECOVERY TANK 5 PLUG EXHAUST HOSE 6 EXHAUST HOSE 7 DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS 8 SQUEEGEE LEVER 9 SOLUTION VALVE...

Page 9: ...switch of the driving speed Symbol denoting the hour meter Symbol denoting the brake Indicates the signal lamp of the brake on Symbol denoting the open book Indicates that the operator has to read th...

Page 10: ...battery compartment first of all make sure that the recovery tank 1 is empty by opening the cover 2 If the tank is full proceed as indicated under RECOVERY TANK CLEANING otherwise take off the squeeg...

Page 11: ...tank lifted see under paragraph BATTERY INSTALLATION AND SETTING OF THE BATTERY TYPE in BEFORE USE 3 Maintain the connection with the battery recharger until the indication of the end of charge is vis...

Page 12: ...indicating every 10 decrease When the charge level reaches 20 the display starts blinking indicating the end of the battery charge A few seconds after from the blinking of the four lines the base moto...

Page 13: ...djustment Once that the squeegee inclination has been adjusted it is necessary to fix this optimum condition making touch slightly the wheels onto the floor Release the wheels rotating counterclockwis...

Page 14: ...level hose that permits to see easily the solution quantity inside the tank both during the filling of the solution and during the working Screw down the solution tank cap STARTING OF THE MACHINE 1 Tu...

Page 15: ...ENT Two values of the maximum drive working speed in forward movement can be chosen Set the wanted speed through the speed selection switch 1 WORKING BRAKE To stop the machine during normal working si...

Page 16: ...ESERVE H2O ON THE DISPLAY When the indication H2O on the display appears this means that the detergent is getting low corresponding to 10 of the maximum capacity of the solution tank STOP OF THE MACHI...

Page 17: ...pad SQUEEGEE CLEANING Keeping the squeegee clean guarantees the best drying result For its cleaning it is necessary to 1 Take off the squeegee hose 4 from the coupling 2 Disassemble the squeegee from...

Page 18: ...se with a water jet To reassemble the hose repeat reverse the operations above mentioned Do not wash the hose that goes from the suction motor to the recovery tank CLEANING OF THE SOLUTION TANK 1 Brin...

Page 19: ...ctly plugged in 4 Verify that the switch 3 is on 5 Check that the red connector of the suction motor is correctly plugged in If the problem persists please contact the authorized technical assistance...

Page 20: ...ubbers are clean 2 Check the adjustment of the height and the inclination of the squeegee see section ADJUSTMENT OF THE SQUEEGEE in BEFORE USE 3 Check that the suction hose is correctly inserted in th...

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