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RootsScrub E430
Mounting of squeegee (first time)
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Lift squeegee bracket group (3)
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Mount squeegee (1) to squeegee bracket group (3) as shown
in figure.
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Attach suction hose to the tubular socket of the squeegee.
The supporting wheel under the squeegee bracket
group has been adjusted by the factory.
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Lift squeegee.
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Unscrew the squeegee nut (2 Nos.).
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Remove the squeegee towards the bottom
side.
Removal of squeegee
1. Squeegee
2. Squeegee Knob
3. Squeegee bracket
group
Replacement of sealing strips
The sealing strips can be remove without any need of tools, as
follows:
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Remove the squeegee (refer to section "Removal of
squeegee")
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Remove the knob at the deflector area.(1)
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Pull the sealing strips (2).
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Mount the new sealing strips by inverse sequence of
operation.
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Tightening of the knurled nuts (just slightly, by hand) has to
be done starting from the center towards outside (sealing
strips with slots to frontside, and plain one to the rear).
1
3
2
2
1
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If worn, the rear sealing strip can be turned at the
front side edge.
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The supporting strip may modify the sealing strip
effect, hard-soft, and thus be adapted to different
floor conditions.
The machine equipped with a squeegee with a working width of
750 mm. The squeegee bracket group fixed to the machine,
allowing swiveling and the oscillating movements. The
squeegee, protruding at the side, evades obstacles in the
machines path and is made swivel backwards.
Before staring to work, check the squeegee for possible
collection of foreign matter and for proper condition.
Raising / lowering the squeegee
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To lower the squeegee release the handle from its locking
position by pulling it upwards and releasing it.
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To raise the squeegee lift the handle upwards and lock it in
position.
Squeegee
OPERATION SQUEEGEE