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Introduction 

Congratulations on your purchase of the Hydro-Force Nautilus MX500HE. The 
MX500HE is designed to give truck mount-level performance in a portable 
machine that combines versatility with ease of transport. Years of experience, 
engineering, and planning have gone into the design and manufacturing of the 
MX500HE. We take a great deal of pride in the MX500HE; our goal is no less 
than your complete satisfaction. 
 
This manual will provide users with the knowledge required to operate the 
Nautilus MX500HE safely, to understand how to properly operate and maintain 
the machine, and to ensure that the equipment operates at its maximum 
performance level. 
 

 

All users must read and understand this manual completely before 
operating the machine.  

 
 
Always maintain this manual in legible condition adjacent to the Nautilus 
MX500HE, or place in a secure location for future reference. 
 
Any questions pertaining to the operating or servicing of this unit should be 
directed to your nearest Hydro-Force distributor. 
 
This manual is written specifically for the Nautilus MX500HE portable extractor 
units manufactured by: 
 
Hydro-Force 
4282 South 590 West 
Salt Lake City, UT 84123 
801-268-2673 
801-268-3856 FAX 
 
Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not 
represent a commitment on the part of Hydro-Force or its parent or affiliated 
companies. 
 

Содержание HYDRO-FORCE MX500HE

Страница 1: ...1 LMANN13 Revised 02 16 2018 Nautilus MX500HE Operating Manual...

Страница 2: ...rical Supply 9 Water Supply Chemicals 10 Solution Hose Pump Priming 13 Heater Vacuum Hose 14 Foam Downer 15 Pump Out System 16 Pressure Adjustments 17 Shutdown Procedures 18 Accessory Storage 19 Troub...

Страница 3: ...ne and to ensure that the equipment operates at its maximum performance level All users must read and understand this manual completely before operating the machine Always maintain this manual in legi...

Страница 4: ...wide open 10 75amp full load Standard Equipment Vacuum Connection 2 Barb or 2 Male Flash Cuff with 2 Male NPT Vacuum Hose 25 X 1 1 2 with 1 1 2 cuff 2 cuff 2 Female Flash Cuff x 1 1 2 hose adapter Ca...

Страница 5: ...AR51G Gekko Hand Tool AR53 1 1 2 Vacuum Hose Sold per foot No cuffs AH36 2 cuff for 1 1 2 Vac Hose AH46 1 1 2 cuff for 1 1 2 Vac Hose AH42 1 1 2 Hose Connector PVC AH74 HP Solution Hose 1 4 X 25 w M F...

Страница 6: ...the right Make sure that the machine is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug No plug adapter should be used with this machine The power cords supplied with this machine ar...

Страница 7: ...ove 130 F or 54 C Rinse the solution tank chemical system and pump with fresh water after each day s use Do not allow pump to run dry Always maintain adequate solution level to supply solution pump HP...

Страница 8: ...To connect vacuums in parallel 1 Connect the discharge exhaust hose from vacuum 1 to the exhaust pipe on machine base 2 Place the rubber stopper into the vacuum inlet port of vacuum manifold number t...

Страница 9: ...rs solution pump and the 1750W heater An overloaded circuit will not always trip the circuit breaker immediately but may not provide sufficient voltage for proper operation and the breaker may trip ev...

Страница 10: ...and the dilution rate can only be changed by changing the metering tip See How to Change the Metering Tip on Page 11 for instructions Chemical Feed Setup Remove the chemical feed hose from the soluti...

Страница 11: ...ith water like viscosity Thicker more viscous chemicals will dilute at a different rate For powdered chemicals a liquid concentrate must be made Mix the concentrate according to the manufacturer s dir...

Страница 12: ...tle to the float valve Unhook the float from the beaded chain on the valve Unsnap the hook from the beaded chain on the float Move the bottle down to decrease the water level Move the bottle up to inc...

Страница 13: ...e or if flow is low or unsteady check the hose from the solution tank to the pump as well as the filter for clogging kinks or restrictions Clean or replace hose and or filter and repeat the priming pr...

Страница 14: ...y reducing the amount of time the wand is sprayed Taking additional drying stokes without spraying water between spraying strokes will help increase the potential temperature rise 6 Connection of Vacu...

Страница 15: ...ically NO LABOR is involved to spray or spread defoamer it s all automatic Keeps silicone defoamers off the floor where they can cause resoiling problems The Foam Downer is an attachment that allows t...

Страница 16: ...the Waste Pump switch is turned ON It is made to run continuously while cleaning as this type diaphragm pump can run dry without damage When ready to begin cleaning turn the Waste Pump switch to the...

Страница 17: ...he pressure setting that best meets your type of cleaning Pressure gauge Regulator Unloader To increase the solution pressure turn the regulator knob clockwise To decrease the solution pressure turn t...

Страница 18: ...an the filter as needed Replacement filter screens are available AC10C Disconnect the vacuum hose and solution hose from the machine If water remains in the solution tank use the vacuum hose and vacuu...

Страница 19: ...500HE has two sets of cord wraps to hold two 12 3 x 25 power cords Carpet Wand Storage The front of the MX500HE is designed to hold a S Bend Carpet wand and has two straps to hold it securely Optional...

Страница 20: ...replace filter Hose from solution tank restricted Repair or replace hose Pump intake hose or fittings leaking Repair or replace hose Tighten clamps or replace fittings Pressure regulator sticking Lube...

Страница 21: ...e or tool clogged Clean out vacuum hoses and tool Vacuum hoses or cuffs leaking Replace vacuum hoses cuffs connectors as needed Recovery tank full Drain tank Float shutoff filter clogged Clean float s...

Страница 22: ...float valve Chemical Jug Foot valve in Filter stuck Clean out foot valve and filter Filling with Foot valve in Filter faulty Replace foot valve and filter PDE100 11P water Overflowing Water Not Fault...

Страница 23: ...es incoming water flow MX500HE Solution Flow Path Solution Tank Pump AP52 Gauge Filter Pressure Regulator PT021 Outlet Quick Connect Chemical Jug Optional Auto Fill Float Valve Assembly Optional Auto...

Страница 24: ...1200 Wiring Diagram MX500HE Wiring Diagram Cord 1 VAC 1 HEATER PUMP OUT SOL PUMP Machine Base COOLING FAN VAC1 VAC 2 SOLUTION PUMP PUMP OUT HEATER 1750W 1 CIRCUIT 12GA 5AMP BREAKER EMI FILTER CORD 1 V...

Страница 25: ...25 MX500HE Wiring Diagram Cord 2 VAC 1 HEATER PUMP OUT SOL PUMP Machine Base COOLING FAN VAC1 VAC2 VAC 2 SOLUTION PUMP PUMP OUT HEATER 1750W 1 CIRCUIT 5AMP BREAKER C O R D 2 EMI FILTER...

Страница 26: ...e is connected to the Pump out Outlet port For pump protection there is a pressure switch which will turn the waste pump off if the pressure in the discharge line gets too high as it would if the pump...

Страница 27: ...ds Failure to do so may result in severe personal injury or death OPERATION INTERVAL Page CLEAN CHEMICAL FEED FILTER FOOT VALVE Daily After Each Job 29 CLEAN VACUUM SHUTOFF ASSEMBLY SCREEN Daily After...

Страница 28: ...acuum motors Operating the MX500HE without the Vacuum Shutoff Assembly or with a poorly maintained assembly will greatly decrease the life of the vacuum motors and will void the warranty If debris bui...

Страница 29: ...h clean water Examine the o ring lid seal and replace as needed Re install the new or cleaned screen Screw the lid back onto the body and turn clockwise to tighten RINSE OUT RECOVERY TANK Build up of...

Страница 30: ...USH SOLUTION TANK AND PUMP Pour two or three gallons of clean water into the solution tank With Cords 1 2 plugged in connect the pump prime hose to the solution outlet female quick connect Direct the...

Страница 31: ...overy tank Close the drain valve and dispose of the water CLEAN PUMP INLET FILTER A restricted Pump Inlet Filter can prevent the solution pump from providing adequate pressure for cleaning A restricti...

Страница 32: ...s been drawn through the proportioner and mixed with the incoming water The metering tip can be removed from the proportioner to speed up the process Once the rinse solution has been drawn through the...

Страница 33: ...ine Piston and Seal Replace as needed 6 Use a synthetic grease with Teflon such as Ultra Slick or Super Lube to lubricate the seal on the regulator piston 7 Place the piston back into the opening on t...

Страница 34: ...or deep scratches Deep scratches will allow water to flow past gaskets and leak from valve Replace valve if needed Examine the gaskets and replace if cut torn or deformed Raised rounded side of gasket...

Страница 35: ...ause damage to the Float valve and chemical proportioning mechanism 4 Turn the solution pump switch to the ON position and perform the pump priming procedure Hold the priming valve open for a few extr...

Страница 36: ...36 Parts Replacementpartsavailableforrepairof yourMX500HE Section 3 KIT A PT054 KIT B PT055 KIT C PT056...

Страница 37: ...1 7 PLUNGER GUIDE 2 8 HEAD BOLT 6 9 MOUNT BOLT 4 10 WASHER FLAT M6 STAINLESS STEEL 10 NS PUMP COMPLETE WITH MOTOR 1 AP52 NS PUMP COMPLETE WITHOUT MOTOR 1 PT065 NS MOTOR 1 PT066 PUMPTEC 207 PUMP AP52...

Страница 38: ...38 OPTIONAL AUTO FILL ASSEMBLY M013 NM5740 Float Valve Assembly See Parts Breakdown on Next Page BR286 BR286 BR138 NM5751 NM5751 BR282A AH102B BR282A...

Страница 39: ...39 OPTIONAL AUTO FILL FLOAT VALVE ASSEMBLY NM5740...

Страница 40: ...40 Pump Out Pump AP37F PARTS ASSEMBLY...

Страница 41: ...41 2 4 4 6 7 10 39 12 3 11 3 5 1 8 9 8 9 8 9 2 8 9...

Страница 42: ...42 8 9 15 16 17 18 19 19A 8 9 21 22 23 23A 24 25 32 32 37 38 39 55 56 40 9 CONTROL PANEL REAR VIEW BASE BASE SKIRT HINGE SCREWS 100 104 41 41A 55 56 20 40 40...

Страница 43: ...43 27 27A 28 29 29 31 31 9 9 32 32 34 35 38 37 1 39 13 14 14A 30 30 26 REAR VIEW BASE BASE SKIRT RECOVERY TANK VACUUM PLUG ASSEMBLY 109 106 107 108 36 79...

Страница 44: ...44 32 44 37 46 47 48 9 50 52 51 53 TOP VIEW OF BASE 3 58 59 52 114 55 56 55 56 106 32 39 43 3 58 59 115 51 9 50 46 109 3 59 118 117 88...

Страница 45: ...45 48 49 49 47 47 47A 47A 47 47A 51 51 37 9 54 64 9 54 64 9 54 64 52 VACUUM MOUNTS CONNECTIONS 47 47A...

Страница 46: ...46 44 67 117 PUMP BOTTOM VIEW OF BASE 68 112 60 60 3 59 37 39 61 62 57 56 9 54 9 54 63 55 3 59 61 62 120...

Страница 47: ...47 9 41 2 BOTTOM VIEW SOLUTION TANK BASE SKIRT 72 1 73 9 9 8 8 39 74 75 76 77 77 78 34 36 36A 30 30 2 118 119 31 80 55...

Страница 48: ...48 2 39 1 72 73 73 67 9 30 31 82 83 2 83 82 84 INSIDE SOLUTION TANK BOTTOM VIEW SOLUTION TANK...

Страница 49: ...49 101 102 VACUUM SHUTOFF ASSEMBLY 91 86 92 86 87 INSIDE RECOVERY TANK WITH OPTIONAL PUMP OUT FILTER IN PLACE INSIDE RECOVERY TANK VACUUM SHUTOFF AND OPTIONAL PUMP OUT FILTER REMOVED 87 85 116 103 81...

Страница 50: ...50 96 91 97 9 94 105 93 OPTIONAL PUMP OUT CONNECTIONS 99 95 117 117...

Страница 51: ...51 FLOW 81 92 91 99 96 9 97 105 13 14A 14 95 OPTIONAL PUMP OUT PARTS 1 39 117 9 97...

Страница 52: ...52 HEATER PARTS 42 42A 98 114 110 71 113 114...

Страница 53: ...2 10 NM5840 WAND HOLDER STRAP LONG TOP STRAP 30 NM5014 WASHER LOCK SS 11 NM5844 WAND HOLDER BUCKLE 31 NM4063 SCREW 20 X SOCHD SS 12 NM5842 WAND HOLDER STRAP SHORT BOTTOM STRAP 32 NM5722 WHEEL 12 with...

Страница 54: ...INAL BLOCK 10 SPACE 52 PA051 HOSE CLAMP 2 2 75 77 NM5142 SCREW 6 X PPH SS QTY 6 53 NM5705 DECAL VAC CONNECTION 78 NM5756 FAN GUARD WIRE FORMED 54 NM5133 SCREW 20 X 2 00 SOCHD SS 79 NM4031 NUT 6 32 NYL...

Страница 55: ...H DUAL SPST NS NM5792 WASHER 5 16 FLAT FENDER 101 NM5735 FILTER CAP ASSEMBLY NS NM5703H WIRING HARNESS UPPER 102 NM5741F FLOAT VACUUM SHUTOFF NS NM5701H WIRING HARNESS LOWER 103 NM5051 STRAIN RELIEF W...

Страница 56: ...5086 SOLD PER INCH 32 BOTH ENDS HOSE CLAMP PH07 SOLUTION HOSE PRIME VALVE TO REC TANK 3 8 ID CLEAR COIL NM5082 SOLD PER INCH 27 BOTH ENDS HOSE CLAMP NA2250 HP HOSE 1 PUMP TO REGULATOR HP PULSE SOLD AS...

Страница 57: ...not apply to defects resulting from improper operation lack of maintenance unauthorized modification chemical incompatibility misuse abuse or exposure to freezing temperature conditions It does not c...

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