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FLOORTEC 480M
1464361000(1)2009-11 A
ENGLISH
USER MANUAL
MACHINE CLEANING
Regularly clean the machine with a wet cloth.
CAUTION!
Do not clean the machine with high-pressure jets!
All bearings are protected against dust and do not require lubrication or maintenance.
BROOM ADJUSTMENT
Adjust the broom height when the bristles are worn or when their ef
fi
ciency is compromised.
Adjust the height of the main broom (9) with the two knobs (7). When turning them, each step on the marked numbers
1.
amounts to a broom lowering.
Check that the two knobs (7) are on the same marked number. Otherwise there will be a difference in the longitudinal pressure
of the broom.
Adjust the height of the side brooms (6) with the knobs (5). When turning them counter-clockwise, each step amounts to a
2.
broom lowering.
After the adjustment, push the machine to check that it moves smoothly, without dif
fi
culty or resistance. Otherwise, repeat the
broom adjustment procedure.
If the brooms are too worn, replace them.
MAIN BROOM DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
CAUTION!
It is advisable to wear protective gloves when
replacing the brooms because there can be sharp
debris between the bristles.
NOTE
Only the rear main broom touches the fl oor and
wears.
Disassembly
Place the machine in a suitable place, with the bottom side
1.
up.
Remove the screws (A, Fig. 1), then remove the supports
2.
(B) with the main broom (C).
Pay attention to the driving belt (D) of the front main
broom.
Remove the driving belt (E, Fig. 2) from its housing on the
3.
main broom (F).
Remove the main broom (F) and keep screws, supports
4.
and bearings (G) for reassembly.
Assembly
Assemble the main broom in the reverse order of
5.
disassembly, and note the following:
Install the main broom with the bristles as shown in (H,
•
Fig. 1).
Install the short driving belt by crossing it as shown (I,
•
Fig. 2).
Pay attention to the proper position of the long driving
•
belt (D, Fig. 1).
Turn the 2 knobs (7) on the position 1.
•
After installation, check the sweeper operation by testing the
rotation direction of the brooms (13).
A
D
A
A
A
B
B
C
H
Figure 1
E
I
F
G
G
Figure 2