Safety, Operations and Maintenance Manual for Floor Machines PowerDisc, R44-180, R44-Dual; Version 1.0
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PREPARING AND OPERATING THE FLOOR MACHINE
PREPARTION OF MACHINE
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Grab the handle and tilt the machine
backwards on its wheels (A).
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Wheel machine to place of work and plug in
the power cord.
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Put the accessories, brush or pad driver with
pad on the floor in front of the machine
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Tilt the machine backwards and move it
over the brush or pad driver until the clutch
plate and drive star are vertically aligned.
Lower machine onto brush/pad driver.
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Squeeze the handle adjustment lever (5)
and lower the handle (7) to a comfortable
working position. Both arms should be
extended comfortably (C).
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Align the machine horizontally over the
brush/pad driver, press the dead man switch
(4) and briefly press the brush motor trigger
(2).
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The brush/pad driver automatically spins in
place.
OPERATION OF MACHINE:
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Press the dead man switch (4) and briefly
press the brush motor trigger (2). The motor
starts.
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If you raise the handle slightly upwards, the
machine moves to the right (D).
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If you lower the handle slightly, the machine
moves to the left (D).
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If you keep the handle in its central position,
the machine works on the spot and can also
be moved straight forward or reverse
AFTER EACH USE:
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Squeeze the handle adjustment lever (5)
and move the handle back into its vertical
position.
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Then tilt the machine backwards onto its
wheels (9). Remove brush / pad holder by
rotating it clockwise.
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Unplug the power cord (18) and wind it
around the handle (1) and cord wrap (8).
CLEANING with the solution tank
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For cleaning floors, the floor-machine can
be equipped with the following accessories:
o
Scrub brush or pad driver with pad
o
Solution tank (13)
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Attach tank to handle (14).
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Slide the solution hose (12) onto the water
connector (16).
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Fill the tank (13). Then attach the brush or
pad driver with pad.
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Control the solution flow with the tank lever
(15) by pulling the lever (15) upwards.
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Pick up the dirty solution with a wet/dry
vacuum or auto-scrubber.
SHAMPOOING
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For cleaning floors, the floor-machine can
be equipped with the following accessories:
o
Solution tank (13)
o
Shampoo brush or pad driver with
respective pad
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The procedure is in principle the same as
described under “Cleaning with the solution
tank”
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Start the machine with a dry shampoo brush
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Meter a small amount of cleaning solution to
the brush until the bristles are saturated with
foam.
