Clarke MA50 15B, Service Manual

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General Information
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Service Manual – MA50 15B
Conventions
Forward, backward, front, rear, left or right are intended with reference to the operator’s position. That is to say, in
the driving position, holding onto the handles on the control housing.
Parts and Service
Repairs should be performed by an Authorized Nilfisk Service Center that employs factory-trained service
personnel and maintains an inventory of Nilfisk original replacement parts and accessories.
Call the Nilfisk Dealer for repair parts or service. Please specify the Model Number (same as the Part Number)
and Serial Number when discussing your machine.
Modifications
Modifications and additions to the cleaning machine which affect capacity and safe operation shall not be
performed by the customer or user without prior written approval Nilfisk Inc. Unapproved modifications will void
the machine warranty and make the customer liable for any resulting accidents.
Machine Lifting
The Clarke MA50 15B weighs 124 pounds with the batteries installed. Use (2) people to lift and/or carry the
machine. The Clarke MA50 15B should not be lifted by any other means (i.e. dolly, forklift).
Machine Transportation
The Clarke MA50 15B should only be rolled on smooth floors. Do not roll the machine down stairs or curbs.
Warning: Damage to the machine will occur if it is rolled down stairs or curbs !
General Safety Instructions
Warning! Be sure to follow these safety precautions to avoid situations that could cause severe personal injury.
• This machine should only be used by properly-trained and authorized personnel.
• This machine is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
• Turn the machine “OFF” and disconnect the batteries before servicing electrical components.
• Do not dispense flammable cleaning agents, operate the machine on or near these agents, or operate in areas
where flammable liquids exist.
• Do not clean this machine with a pressure washer.