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Technical Specifications

CX-15 Rotary Carpet Extractor

Height: 46.3” with handle

Length: 19”

Width: 17.3”
Weight: 15.8 lbs.

Standard Equipment

CX-15 Carpet Cleaning Tool
Spray Bars: Residential 40° Drive Angle* / 0° Kick Angle**/ 11002 SS Jets

Commercial 30° Drive Angle* / 7.5° Kick Angle**/ 1502 SS Jets

*See Operation Procedure Section on page 6 for the definition of Drive Angle.
**See Operation Procedure Section on page 6 for the definition of Kick Angle.

Additional / Optional Equipment

Hydro-Force Pro Solution Hose 1/4” x 25’ Blue: (w/o Quick Connects)

AH170

Hydro-Force Pro Solution Hose 1/4” x 50’ Blue: (w/o Quick Connects)

AH176

Hydro-Force Pro Solution Hose 1/4” x 100’ Blue: (w/o Quick Connects)

AH172

Hydro-Force Pro Solution Hose 1/4” x 150’ Blue: (w/o Quick Connects)

AH174

1/4” Male Quick Connect:

AH102B

1/4” Female Quick Connect:

AH101B

Ball Valve 1/4” M-F

AH54

Vacuum Hose 2” x 50’ with Cuffs – Blue

AH32H

Vacuum Hose 2” x 50’ with Cuffs – Orange

AH30H

Vacuum Hose 2” x 50’ with Cuffs – Grey

AH34

Vacuum Hose 1.5” x 50’ with Cuffs – Blue

AH38CH

Vacuum Hose 1.5” x 50’ with Cuffs – Orange

AH31H

Vacuum Hose 1.5” x 50’ with Cuffs – Grey

AH36BH

Vacuum Hose 1.5” x 25’ with Cuffs – Blue

AH38BH

Vacuum Hose 1.5” x 25’ with Cuffs – Orange

AH29H

Vacuum Hose 1.5” x 25’ with Cuffs – Grey

AH36BH

Cuff 2” for 1.5” Hose

AH46

RESIDENTIAL SPRAY BAR

COMMERCIAL SPRAY BAR

Summary of Contents for CX-15

Page 1: ...1 CX 15 ROTARY CARPET EXTRACTOR OPERATOR S MANUAL Hydro Force 4282 South 590 West Salt Lake City UT 84123 801 268 2673 801 268 3856 FAX LMANAW115 Revised 08 26 2014 ...

Page 2: ...ION 1 Operational Safety Safety 5 SECTION 2 Operation Procedures Spray Bar Jet Selection 6 Pressure Flow Requirements 7 Handle Adjustment 7 Hose Connection 7 Cleaning Procedures 8 Shutdown Procedure 9 SECTION 3 Maintenance Technical Troubleshooting 10 Maintenance 11 Drawings Parts Lists 15 Warranty 24 ...

Page 3: ...t operates at its maximum performance level All users must read and understand this manual completely before operating the machine Place this manual in a secure location for future reference Always maintain this manual in legible condition adjacent to the Hydro Force CX 15 or place in a secure location for future reference Any questions pertaining to the operating or servicing of this unit should ...

Page 4: ...ce Pro Solution Hose 1 4 x 50 Blue w o Quick Connects AH176 Hydro Force Pro Solution Hose 1 4 x 100 Blue w o Quick Connects AH172 Hydro Force Pro Solution Hose 1 4 x 150 Blue w o Quick Connects AH174 1 4 Male Quick Connect AH102B 1 4 Female Quick Connect AH101B Ball Valve 1 4 M F AH54 Vacuum Hose 2 x 50 with Cuffs Blue AH32H Vacuum Hose 2 x 50 with Cuffs Orange AH30H Vacuum Hose 2 x 50 with Cuffs ...

Page 5: ...eeze solution must be completely flushed from the tool before it is returned to service WARNING RotatingSprayBarcancauseInjury Keep Hands Feet away from CX 15 head while operating tool Keep all body parts hair and loose clothing away from openings and moving parts Always wear appropriate clothing and safety equipment when operating unit Disconnect Solution Hose from CX 15 before attempting to chan...

Page 6: ... spray jet out from the center axis of the Spray Bar rotation The Kick Angle is a major factor along with the spray jet and water pressure in determining the cleaning area covered by the CX 15 A Kick Angle of 0 points straight down A jet with a wide spray pattern can be used with a 0 Kick Angle A more narrow spray pattern jet must be used with a Spray Bar with a greater Kick Angle to attain covera...

Page 7: ...Connection of Solution Hose Connect the solution hose from your extractor to the 1 4 Male Quick connect on the Spray Gun Assembly on the right side handle of the CX 15 4 Connection of Vacuum Hoses Connect the vacuum hose from your extractor to the 2 Vacuum pipe on the handle of the CX 15 A 2 cuff is recommended and will fit over the outside of the pipe A 1 1 2 cuff can be used It will fit inside t...

Page 8: ...ng the tool at the same time will result in a clean circle being created on the carpet These can be very difficult to remove If done to the extreme it may also damage the carpet fibers When depressing the trigger always maintain movement to prevent clean circles As you near the end of the cleaning pass release the trigger on the Spray gun to stop the solution spray Continue to pull the CX 15 back ...

Page 9: ...ets sprayed when the pressure was released to recover the water d Disconnect the solution hose and vacuum hose e Use the vacuum hose to remove any fibers dirt and debris under the CX 15 f Turn the extractor vacuums off g Rinse off the glide and underside of CX 15 to remove hair fibers and dirt h Collect the CX 15 and hoses and return them to your van or other storage area ...

Page 10: ...er screen No water spraying See previous section on No Water Spraying Jets Plugged Clean Out or Replace Jets Bad Swivel Replace Swivel Not picking up water Vacuum Hose not connected Connect Vacuum hose to CX 15 Vacuum Glide Plugged Clean out Vacuum Glide Slot Lid off extractor waste tank Replace lid Extractor Drain Valve Open Close Valve Tank Full Vac Shutoff Engaged Drain Tank Filter clogged Clea...

Page 11: ...orming any service or maintenance inside machine base spray gun valve or solution filter OPERATION INTERVAL Page Cleaning the Solution Filter Once a month or more often as needed 12 Changing the Spray Bar Assembly Before each job as needed 13 Inspect Glide Plate Before each job 13 Replace Glide Plate As Needed 13 Freeze Protection Before storage as needed 14 Section 3 ...

Page 12: ... filter screen will fall out or is easily pulled out of the Filter Body If extremely dirty you may need to pry the filter screen out with a small flat head screwdriver Washout the filter screen or use an air gun to blow the debris off of the screen If the screen is damaged it should be replaced Place the Filter Screen back into the Filter Body Apply Teflon Tape to the male threads of the Filter Bo...

Page 13: ...of your hand to push on one end of the Spray Bar to tighten it Just make it snug do not over tighten Inspecting Changing the Glide Plate With normal use the Glide Plate will last for years but as the carpet contact point for the CX 15 over time the Glide Plate may wear out or get damaged Before each job inspect the Glide Plate Look for and remove any debris or grit which may be imbedded in the Gli...

Page 14: ...uired Connect the solution hose to the extractor and the 1 4 Male Quick Connect on CX 15 tool Spray Gun Turn on the extractor pump The pressure does not have to be high enough to spin the Spray Bar Hold the CX 15 over a bucket to collect the water anti freeze sprayed from the tool Squeeze the trigger on the CX 15 Spray gun to spray water from the tool and continue to spray until you see anti freez...

Page 15: ...bly H H H HYDRO YDRO YDRO YDRO FORCE FORCE FORCE FORCE CX CX CX CX 15 15 15 15 C C C CX X X X 15 15 15 15 PHY068 193 Clear Vacuum Hose 2 1FT 25 inches PA051 2 HOSE CLAMP Label CX 15 FRONT LBAW115F NM6000 MAIN BODY DETAIL SEE PAGES 21 22 NM6002 VAC FRONT DETAIL SEE PAGES 21 22 NM6004 GLIDE PLATE DETAIL SEE PAGES 21 22 SWIVEL JET BAR DETAIL SEE PAGE 23 Spray Gun 100010 DETAIL SEE PAGE 20 ...

Page 16: ...NTS NM6026 CX 15 Solution Hose Assembly NM5778 Grommet NM6008 Handle Weldment NM6000 MAIN BODY HANDLE MOUNTS SWIVEL JET BAR DETAIL SEE PAGE 23 Spray Gun 100010 DETAIL SEE PAGE 19 Gun Handle NA031B DETAIL SEE PAGE 20 ...

Page 17: ...6 NYLOCK SS NM5780 Screw 3 8 16 x 2 SOC HD SS PA189 3 8 FLAT WASHER SS Handle Weldment NM6008 HANDLE STOP WING NUT NM6010 NM6026 CX 15 Solution Hose Assembly HANDLE STOP SCREW ASSEMBLY NM6020 HANDLE MOUNTS HANDLE STOP SCREW ASSEMBLY NA034 1 8 Female Quick Connect ...

Page 18: ...ER SS NM6000 MAIN BODY NM6014 FLANGED BEARING PA189 3 8 FLAT WASHER SS PA189 3 8 FLAT WASHER SS PA191 NYLON WASHER PA191 NYLON WASHER NM6019 COTTER PIN NM6014 FLANGED BEARING NM6014 FLANGED BEARING NM6006 WHEEL NM6006 WHEEL NM6014 FLANGED BEARING PA191 NYLON WASHER NM6006 WHEEL ...

Page 19: ...g screws Replacement Valve NA033 For Spray Gun 100010 Valve Repair Kit NA033A For Spray Gun 100010 Spray Gun 100010 45 Elbow BR272 NM4080 Screw 10 32 x 1 5 8 SS BHSOC NM4028 Nut 10 32 Nylock NM6008 CX 15 Handle Weldment Gun Handle No Valve NA031B Modified for three mounting screws Filter Screen NA0803 Not Shown inside Filter Body Three 3 16 Holes drilled for Mounting Screws 1 4 Male QC AH102B ...

Page 20: ...crews NA031B Modified for three mounting screws NM5629 Screw 4mm x 20mm Self Tap PPH Black Gun Handle No Valve No screws NA031B Modified for three mounting screws NM6008 CX 15 Handle Weldment Three 3 16 Holes drilled for Mounting Screws Spray Gun 100010 Modified for three mounting screws ...

Page 21: ...6 PPH SS Screw Qty 6 NM6012 6 18 x 7 16 Thread Forming SS Screw Qty 9 NM6002 Vac Front NM6004 Glide Plate NM6000 Main Body NM6002 Vac Front Handle Mounts Wheel Mounts Wheel Mounts Handle Mounts Wheel Mounts Swivel Mount NM5435 6 32 x 7 16 PPH SS Screw Qty 6 ...

Page 22: ...22 LABEL CX 15 FRONT LBAW115F NM6002 Vac Front NM6004 Glide Plate NM6000 Main Body NM6012 6 18 x 7 16 Thread Forming SS Screw Qty 9 CX 15 NM5435 6 32 x 7 16 PPH SS Screw Qty 6 ...

Page 23: ...ER WITH PEM NUTS NM5645 ROTARY WASHER WITH PEM NUTS NM6000 MAIN BODY NM6002 VAC FRONT NM6004 GLIDE PLATE NM6006 WHEEL JET BAR COMMERCIAL NM6024 RESIDENTIAL NM6022 NM5642 SCREW 10 32 X 625 PPH SS QTY 3 SPRAY JETS 1 8 MPT SS COMMERCIAL 1502 B630 RESIDENTIAL 11002 B344 ...

Page 24: ...or the remainder of the original warranty period This warranty shall not apply to defects resulting from improper operation lack of maintenance unauthorized modification chemical incompatibility misuse abuse or exposure to freezing temperature conditions It does not cover normal wear items such as filters valve seals hoses jets the Glide Plate or other items which require replacement as a result o...

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