Windsor TRIDENT COMPACT TC20E, Operating Instructions Manual

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TIONS
EXTENSION CORDS:
PREPARING FOR OPERA
If an extension cord is used, the wire size must be at least one
size larger than the power cord on the machine, and the cord
must be a type
HOW IT OPERATES
The TRIDENT COMPACT is a walk-behind scrubber.
The main scrubbing components include a
tank, single disc-type brush or pad, a rear squeegee and a vac-
uum motor.
Detergent solution and water flow from the solution
tank to
the scrub brush. The rotating brush scrubs the floor. As the
machine moves forward, the rear squeegee collects the dirty
solution and channels it into
the vacuum of
the squeegee pickup
hose. The pickup hose deposits the dirty solution into the re-
covery tank.
PREPARING FOR OPERATION
(PERFORM DAILY MAINTENANCE AS SHOWN ON
PAGE 7.)
Fill Solution Tank
1.)
2.)
Remove cover and fill. (see item 19, page 14)
Use a clean bucket or hose to fill the tank
with water.
3.)
Add a cleaning concentrate for use in automatic floor
scrubbers. Closely follow the manufacturer’s instructions
found on container. Read ingredients listed on the container
to ensure compatible chemicals are used.
Use only the suitable chemicals listed below. Using incom-
patible chemicals may damage the machine. Damages of
this type are not covered under the
Three Year
Protection Plan. Carefully read ingredients on manufac-
turer’s label before using any product in this machine.
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SUITABLE INCOMPATIBLE
CHEMICALS CHEMICALS
Alkalis
Aldehydes
Agents Carbon Tetrachloride
Detergents
Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
Hydroxides
Methyls (MEK)
Phenols
Trichlorethylene
D-Limonene
4.) Plug the power cords together and twist into locked
position. Attatch the power cord to the yellow strain
relief as shown. Plug power cord into a properly
grounded wall outlet.
5.) Turn vacuum motor switch on and
off to make sure
there is electrical power at machine.
OPERATING THE MACHINE
(PERFORM SHOWN ON
PAGE 7.)
1. Adjust the operator control handle to a
comfortable position. (see item
3, page 6)
2.
Switch on main power switch. (see item page 5)
3. Release solution. (Pull solution control lever
rearward.) (see item
6, page 6) NOTE: The
amount of solution can be regulated during
operation depending on the type of floor and the
traverse speed
of the machine. Pulling the lever
farther rearward releases more solution.
4.
Switch on brush drive motor. (see item 1, page
6)
5.
Switch on vacuum motor. (see item 2, page 6)
6.
Lower scrub deck. Pull scrub deck lift lever
rearward. (see item 8, page
6)
is stationary.
7. Lower squeegee. Pull squeegee lift lever
back. (see item
7,
page
6)
NOTE: Adjust
squeegee as shown on page 9.
8. Move machine forward bv even
pressure on the main
.
Forward motion is
assisted by the scrubbing action of the
driver.
Take extra care not to run machine over cord or
catch cord on squeegee when turning.
7.
Plan your cleaning route to work away from the
electrical source. Move machine forward at a
steady pace
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