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User Manual:
15 Gallon Battery-Powered Portable Foam Unit | English
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT
Model Number: FI-BP-15N, FI-BP-15NK, FI-BP-15NV AND RELATED UNITS
Battery Instructions
To Install battery:
1. Remove packaging from around battery.
2. Verify that the power button (PBS-12V) is in the OFF
(extended) position.
3. Verify the battery charger is not connected to charge port
and not plugged into a power outlet.
4. Connect red leads to the red terminal and the black leads
to the black terminal. (Warning: It is important to connect
the leads to the correct terminal. Connecting battery
incorrectly may cause irreparable damage to the battery.)
5. Put lock washer onto bolt first, follow by flat washer.
Tighten bolt into battery to secure the leads in place.
Bolt
Lock Washer
Flat Washer
Leads
6. Place cover onto the unit. Secure cover by using shorter
screws (S14201) into the top inserts, and longer screws
(S1420125) in to the bottom inserts. (Warning: Inserting
the incorrect screw can cause irreparable damage to the
rotomolded tank).
TANK-15N-B-CVR
S1420125
S14201
FW14
FW14
To charge battery:
1. Verify that the power button (PBS-12V) is in the OFF
position.
2. Plug the charger into a GFCI protected 110 VAC power
outlet.
3. Plug the charger (BC12V-NC72) into the charging port
(BCP12V). NOTE: The charger will begin in standby mode,
indicated by an orange LED. In standby mode, the charger
is not providing any power.
4. Press MODE button on charger until correct mode is
selected. Blue LED under 12V Cold is the correct mode.
5. Do not remove charger until green light appears under
100% on the battery charger.
6. After battery has been charged, disconnect charger from
charging port by removing plug from charger port. Do not
unplug by pulling wire.
7. Replace the protective cap on the charging port.
Note: To prevent premature battery failure, do not store battery
in a depleted state for long periods of time.
Operation Instructions:
8. Follow all instructions from the chemical manufacturer.
Fill the tank with water and the advised percentage of
chemical concentrate.
9. Press the power button (PBS-12V) to turn the unit ON.
10. Point the discharge wand in a safe direction and slowly
open the discharge ball valve (HV60) to activate the unit.
11. While the unit is running and discharging product, adjust
the needle valve (NV18), located inside the control box, to
regulate the wetness or dryness of the foam:
a. Close needle valve completely in clockwise direction.
b. Open needle valve in counter-clockwise direction 2
complete turns.
c. Continue to open valve in ¼ turn increments allowing
30 seconds between adjustments until proper
consistency of foam is achieved.
After Use Instructions:
1. Flush the unit with fresh water for 5 minutes.
2. Press the power button (PBS-12V) to turn the unit OFF,
and open the discharge ball valve (HV60) to relieve any
pressure remaining in the system.
3. Close the discharge ball valve (HV60) after all pressure has
been relieved from the system. Store the unit with the
ball valve in the closed position.
Maintenance Instructions:
To keep your foam unit operating properly, periodically perform
the following maintenance procedures:
Note: Before performing any maintenance, ensure that the unit
has been turned OFF and depressurized according to the “After
Use Instructions” above. Always disconnect the battery before
opening the unit back plate.
• Inspect the air pump (P56/P56K/P56V) for wear and leaks.
• Inspect all hoses for leaks or excessive wear. Make
sure all hose clamps are in good condition and properly
secured.
• Check the suction line and strainer (STR38-IL) for debris or
blockages, and clean as needed.
WARNING