PROPER OPERATING PROCEDURES
By following proper operating procedures, the Mercury DS-
26 Autoscubber can provide you with productive, easy to
operate, safe and clean floors.
This machine is designed for indoor floor cleaning.
DO NOT use this equipment to collect flammable,
explosive, corrosive or toxic dust or liquids. Mercury
Floor Machines will not be responsible for any losses
related to this procedure. The warranty on this
equipment will be voided if used for this procedure.
Only trained persons shall operate this equipment.
The machine must be stored indoors, and shall not be
stored in cold warehouse or other areas where the
temperature falls below 45F / 10C.
Do not use steam cleaners or pressure washers to
clean the machine.
Do not use the machine in the rain.
Do not fill the solution liquid tank with the cover open,
where the batteries may be wet.
Do not attempt to lift the machine to a higher surface.
Use ramps or elevators to move to higher work sites.
Do not operate the machine with the protective covers
removed.
To avoid unauthorized use of the machine, switch off
the power by removing the power plug.
Do not operate the machine if it is in need of repair.
Inspect power cables - if damaged, replace or repair
before use. IMPORTANT repairs must be performed
authorized personnel only.
Check the indicators and instruments on the panel;
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check that the recovery tank is empty
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check that the solution liquid tank is filled
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check that all hatches are closed and
permanent (panel) and mobile (bonnet)
protective covers are seated, correctly fixed
and in perfect conditions before the machine
is started
Do not run the machine over any power cables
When cleaning, servicing or maintaining the machines,
replacing parts, the power source must be switched off,
removing the power plug.
For transportation, lock the brush assembly
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Before using the machine:
During operation:
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PRECAUTIONS WHEN WORKING WITH
BATTERIES
Always
wear protective clothing, provided by specific
laws in force (e. g. face visor, gloves and overalls).
Remove any metallic items from hands, wrists and neck
i.e. rings, chains etc. before working on batteries.
Always use a properly designated and well ventilated
area for charging:
No smoking or flames in the battery the charging area;
Never rest tools or metallic objects on top of the battery.
When charging is complete, disconnect batteries from
the main supply.
Do not allow the batteries to become fully discharged, it
may not be possible to recharge them.
Do not allow one battery to be discharged separately
from the other.
Do not mix batteries from different machines.
Always recharge the batteries after use. This can be
done at any time, it is not necessary to wait until they
are fully discharged.
Charge the batteries at least once a week, this will
prolong battery life.
Do not store the machine with the batteries discharged.
Fill up each battery cell only
charging.
Use only distilled or demineralized water.
Add just enough water to bring up the level to the
indicator range (the limits within min/max).
After the filling up replace and screw the battery caps.
PRECAUTIONS ON THE DISPOSAL OF SCRUBBING
WASTES
Follow the detergent manufacturers directions for handling of
scrub waters.
Batteries contains very dangerous and polluting substances.
Consult your battery supplier for safe disposal methods.
PRECAUTION ON THE DEMOLITION OF THE MACHINE
When the machine is being demolished, different materials
must be separated and handed over to qualified and
authorized operators for disposal in accordance with laws in
force.
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Safe Operations
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MERCURY HD-34 AUTOSCRUBBER
