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USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
A qualified electrician should perform all service and repair. No user serviceable components are
employed in this equipment. No lubrication of the motor is required.
CORD STORAGE
While not in use, storage can be accomplished by winding cord around handle assy. Cord should be
completely unwound during operation.
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Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped,
damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return to service center.
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Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp
edges or corners. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
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Do not unplug by pulling cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
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Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
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Always unplug the machine when removing brush. This equipment should be stored indoors and
not exposed to rain.
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE -
2-Speed Models Only
This machine employs a motor carbon brush wear indicator light located on the rear of the motor
cover. This will illuminate when the carbon brushes are worn to the point of needing replacement,
service should be done by a qualified electrician.
OPERATION
The brush is attached in the following manner: Tip machine backward with handle on floor. Brush is
then inserted over the lugs on the bottom of the gear unit and twisted to the left. This secures the
clutch plate of the brush over the lugs on the gear unit in the correct driving position.
LOWER HANDLE ASSEMBLY TO WAIST HIGH POSITION AND LOCK.
Due to the rotation of a single disc machine, it will naturally have a tendency to move to the right or
left, depending on the operator’s slight pressure either up or down on the handle. If the handle is
lifted slightly up, the machine will travel to the right; a downward pressure, and
it will travel to the left. It is this maneuverability that enables an operator to cover large areas in a short
time with the least amount of effort. The machine can be made to operate without travel by balancing
... KEEPING THE BRUSH PRESSURE ON THE FLOOR EQUAL. With a few minutes of practice in
a large area, you will have perfect fingertip control of the machine. This equipment is equipped with
trigger safety interloc. Refer to diagram pictured.
