SECTION THREE: USING YOUR CLEANING SYSTEM
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108268/49-053 Rev M LEGEND BRANDS MODEL APEX 570
PREPARATION AND OPERATION
This section of the operator’s manual explains how to prepare, start, operate, shut down and maintain your
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Scientific model Apex 570 mobile cleaning unit. The model Apex 570 unit is easy to operate, however only trained
operators should proceed.
Operate this unit and equipment only in a well-ventilated area.
Exhaust fumes contain carbon
monoxide, which is an odorless and deadly poison that can cause severe injury or death. DO NOT run this unit in an
enclosed area. DO NOT operate this unit where the exhaust may enter a building doorway, window, vent or any other
opening.
PREPARATION
ENSURE THERE IS ADEQUATE FUEL
Check the fuel tank to ensure there is adequate fuel to complete the job and transport the vehicle. This unit consumes
approximately 1.5 US gallons of fuel per hour, depending on the speed setting.
REMOVE TOOLS FROM THE VEHICLE
Remove any tools, accessories or hoses from the vehicle that you will require.
WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION
NOTE:
Prior to connecting your water inlet hose to any supply faucet, flush out the faucet until the water is free of any
debris. Also, flush out any debris from your water inlet hose.
1.
Connect the hose to the water supply faucet and flush out any debris from the faucet and hose.
2.
Connect the hose to the water inlet fitting on the front of the unit.
3.
Turn the water supply faucet on.
NOTE:
Never use a waste pump outlet hose as a water inlet hose. Use only clean hoses for water supply.
CHECK YOUR DRAIN VALVES
Make sure the waste tank and pre-filter box drains are closed.
CONNECT HIGH PRESSURE SOLUTION HOSES
Before starting the unit, connect the high pressure solution hose(s) to the solution outlet connection(s) at the front of
the unit. Connect the cleaning tool(s) to the opposite end of the pressure hose(s).
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