I
MPORTANT
P
ROCEDURES
B
EFORE
C
LEANING
C
HECK
C
ARPET
B
EFORE
C
LEANING
1)
Remove furniture from the area. Large
pieces can be moved to opposite end of
the room from where you start cleaning.
2)
Thoroughly vacuum carpet making sure
all dirt and loose debris is removed.
3)
Before plugging power cord into
grounded outlet all switches must be in the
OFF
position.
4)
Add the cleaning chemicals and clean
water to the solution tank, following the
chemical manufactures directions.When
using a bucket to fill the tank always use a
clean bucket.
5)
Monitor the foam level and add defoamer
to recovery side if necessary.
6]
Connect the solution hose to the quick
disconnect coupling and insert vacuum
hose in to the plug-in sleeve. Push other
end of the vacuum hose onto wand and
connect other end of the solution hose to
quick disconnect on wand.
NOTE:
Carpets that have been previously
shampooed may have a heavy build-up of
old shampoo residue which may cause
excessive foaming in recovery tank.
Monitor the recovery tank for foam
buildup. If this occurs add a defoamer
chemical to the recovery tank to protect
the vacuum motor form damage.
In order to avoid damage to the carpet
during the cleaning operation check for the
following:
1)
Carpet is secured with adhesive that is
water resistant.
2)
Carpet is glued down completely, not
partially
3)
Carpet does not have a backing that is
sensitive to water
(Jute or Jute Blends).
4)
Test carpet to see if it is color-fast.
P
AGE
4
C
ARE
O
F
T
HE
E
XTRACTOR
This extractor is designed to be safe when
used to perform cleaning functions as
specified. Should damage occur to electri-
cal parts, the unit should
NOT
be used
until the damage is repaired by the manu-
facturer or authorized service center. This
will avoid further damage to the unit or
injury to the user.
These instructions are for your protections
and information
PLEASE READ CAREFUL-
LY!
Failure to follow the precautions or
instructions could result injury or damage
to the user and/or extractor.
F
REEZING
T
EMPERATURE
P
RE
-C
AUTIONS
If it becomes necessary to store or trans-
port the unit where temperatures could
drop below 40° F, the pump, solution hose
and valve on the tools must be protected
from freezing with a solution of automotive
radiator antifreeze.
1)
Mix
1
/
2
gallon of water and
1
/
2
gallon
of antifreeze and follow the priming
instructions in the Set-Up and Operation
Sections page 5.
2)
Vacuum excess mixture out of solution
tank into the recovery tank and dispose of
the anti-freeze mixture.
The antifreeze
MUST
be flushed out of the
pump and vacuum system thoroughly with
clean water before use, otherwise, the
carpet may be damaged. Dispose of
antifreeze properly.
3)
To prevent damage, allow extractor to
reach room temperature before using.
