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Troubleshooting
Problem:
Possible Cause:
Solution is not being
picked up
Vacuum motor is not running
Water filter is clogged
Recovery tank is full
Squeegee or vacuum hose is clogged, broken or disconnected
Bad seal at tank cover, vacuum motor or squeegee
Worn or misaligned squeegee blades.
Incorrect squeegee pressure.
Squeegee swing arm mechanism not functioning properly.
Squeegee is leaving
streaks
Debris is on blade
Blades are torn or damaged
Floors not properly swept before cleaning
Solution is not
feeding or turning off
properly
Clogging of hose or valve.
Batteries are not
holding a charge
Batteries need to be replaced
High current draw from high brush pressure
Charger needs servicing
Battery is run down
Floors are not being
scrubbed, stripped or
buffed properly
Brush motor not working
Excessive pad or brush wear
Going too fast over dirty spots
Inadequate solution feed
Inadequate cleaning procedure
