Monthly
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, serious injury
or death, disconnect the electrical power to washer-
extractor before examining the wiring.
W636
1. Inspect the electrical connections for looseness. Tighten as re-
quired after disconnecting power.
a. Verify that insulation is intact on all external wires and
that all connections are secure. If bare wire is evident, call
a service technician.
2. Clean inlet hose filter screens.
a. Turn water off and allow valve and water line to cool, if
necessary.
b. Unscrew inlet hose from the faucet and remove filter
screen.
c. Clean with soapy water and reinstall. Replace if worn or
damaged.
d. Repeat procedure with the filter located inside the valve at
the back of the machine.
NOTE: All filter screens should be replaced every
five years.
3. If applicable, clean the customer-supplied steam filter. Refer
to
.
a. Turn off steam supply and allow time for the valve to cool.
b. Unscrew cap.
c. Remove element and clean.
d. Replace element and cap.
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1.
Cap
2.
Steam Filter Element
Figure 65
4. For electric heat models only, inspect heating elements for ex-
cess debris by rotating basket to view them through its perfo-
rations. Remove drain valve hose to access and clear debris
with pliers. Replace element(s) if necessary.
NOTE: Lint buildup may take several months to oc-
cur. Inspect heating elements a minimum of every 6
months.
5.
For 80 and 100 pound [36.3 and 45.4 kg] capacity models
only
: Lubricate the barings each month or after every 200
hours of operation. Visually inspect grease line for air pock-
ets, purging air pockets as necessary.
The grease must have the following characteristics:
• NLGI Grade 2
• Lithium-based
• Water-insoluble
• Anti-rusting
• Anti-oxidizing
• Mechanically stable
The grease must have adequate base oil viscosity with one of the
following ratings:
• ISO VG 150 (709–871 SUS at 100°F [135–165 cSt at
40°C] )
• ISO VG 220 (1047–1283 SUS at 100°F [198–242 cSt at
40°C] )
• An SAE 40 rating is also acceptable as long as the cSt or
SUS values are within the specified ranges.
Pump the grease gun slowly, permitting only 2 strokes.
Maintenance
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