Minuteman MC20003QP, Operation Service Parts Care

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INSPECTION
Carefully unpack and inspect your machine for shipping damage. Each unit is tested and
thoroughly inspected before shipment, and any damage is the responsibility of the delivery
carrier who should be notified immediately.
WARNING
• Read Instruction Manual before operating this piece of equipment.
• To reduce the risk of fire use only commercially available floor cleaners and
waxes intended for machine application.
• To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
• Do not cross over supply cord, hazard exists when rotating brush passes over cord.
• Electrical motors and components can cause an explosion when operated near volatile
materials and vapors. Do not use this machine near flammable materials such as
solvents, thinners, fuels, grain dust, etc.
ELECTRICAL
(Model MC20003QP) This floor machine is designed to operate on a standard 15 amp.
120 volt, 60 hz, AC circuit. Voltages below 105 volt AC or above 125 volts AC could cause
serious damage to the motor.
(Model MC20004CE) This machine is designed to operate on a standard 16 amp. type L
fused 230 volt, 50 hz, AC circuit. Voltages below 200 volt AC or above 250 volts AC could
cause serious damage to the motor I.E. C. Class 1.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
• This floor finishing machine should be grounded while in use to protect the operator from
electric shock. The machine is equipped with a three-prong grounding type attachment
plug to fit the proper grounding type receptacle. The green (or green and yellow)
conductor in the cord is the grounding wire. Never connect this wire to other than the
grounding blade.
• If the machine is provided with an attachment plug as shown in Sketch A it is intended
for use on a 120-volt (nominal) circuit. If a properly grounded receptacle as shown in
Sketch A it is intended for use on a 120-volt (nominal) circuit. If a properly grounded
receptacle as shown in Sketch A is not available, an adapter as shown inSketch C is
available and should be installed as shown in Sketch B if the outlet box that houses the
receptacle is grounded. Be sure to fasten the grounding tab with the faceplate screw.
ADAPTER (Not applicable in Canada)
METAL SCREW
GROUNDING
COVER OF GROUNDED MEANS
OUTLET BOX
GROUNDING PIN (C)
(A) (B)