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UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS
Your ECO 500 AW Series was thoroughly inspected, tested, and packaged to deliver the equipment in good
operating condition. The freight carrier received and signed for the equipment in good condition. Damage
can occur during shipping and to protect your interest, all cartons must be inspected
for damage (including any concealed damage) that might have occurred during shipment. Any damage
is the responsibility of the freight carrier and should be reported immediately to the carrier. It is your
responsibility to issue a claim and to receive compensation from the freight carrier for any damage done in
transit. Shipping damage is not warranted.
CAUTION
Read All Instructions, Warnings and Cautions before Using
These guidelines are provided for your protection and convenience. Please read them carefully. If
you have any questions regarding the use of your equipment call Technical Service at 800.533.2557. Failure
to adhere to instructions provided can potentially void any warranties. Precautions and safety warnings are
provided for your protection.
Failure to observe these warnings could result in personal injury and damage to the equipment.
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed.
WARNING!
To avoid fire, do not use with a flammable or combustible liquid to clean floor.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The ECO 500 AW Series of recycling carpet extractors are intended for use only as described in this
manual. Using the equipment in any manner not described in this manual can void the warranty. Use only
manufacturer’s recommended accessories.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or injury:
1. Operators must read and understand this manual completely before operating the equipment.
2. Make sure all caution, warning, and instructional decals are in place and legible. Replace damaged or
missing labels.
3. Do not leave unit unattended while plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
4. Connect to a proper grounded outlet only. (See Grounding Instructions.)
5. Do not use with damaged cord or plug.
6. Do not handle plug or unit with wet hands.
7. Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a 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.
8. Turn off all controls before unplugging.
9. Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord and remove from outlet.
10. Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair,
and anything that may reduce air flow.
11. Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
12. Do not use without filters in place.
13. Use extra care when cleaning stairs.
14. Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may
be present.
15. Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
16. If unit is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, take
it to a local service center.