FORM NO. 56041805 - BR 850S SBG SPECIAL -
A-15
ENGLISH / A-15
GENERAL MACHINE TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible Cause
Remedy
Poor water pick-up
Worn or torn squeegee blades
Reverse or replace
Squeegee out of adjustment
Adjust so blades touch
fl
oor evenly
across entire width
Recovery tank full
Empty recovery tank
Recovery tank drain hose leak
Secure drain hose cap or replace
Recovery tank cover gasket leak
Replace gasket / Seat cover properly
Debris caught in squeegee
Clean squeegee tool
Vacuum hose clogged
Remove debris
Using too much solution
Adjust solution control valves
Foam
fi
lter cover not seated
Seat cover properly
Poor scrubbing performance
Worn brush or pad
Rotate or replace brushes
Wrong brush or pad type
Consult Nil
fi
sk
Wrong cleaning chemical
Consult Nil
fi
sk
Moving machine too fast
Slow down
Not using enough solution
Adjust solution control valves
Inadequate solution
fl
ow
or no solution
Solution tank empty
Fill solution tank
Solution lines, valves,
fi
lter or trough
clogged
Flush lines, trough and clean solution
fi
lter
Solution control valves not open
Adjust solution control valves
Solution solenoid valve
Clean or replace valve
Machine does not run
Emergency stop switch tripped
Reconnect battery connectors
Operator seat safety switch
Check for open circuit and replace
Main system controller
Check error fault codes
(see service manual)
Tripped 10 Amp circuit breaker
Check for electrical short circuit & reset
No FWD/REV wheel drive
Drive system speed contoller
Check error fault codes
(see service manual)
Tripped 70 Amp
circuit breaker
Check for drive motor overload
Emergency stop switch tripped
Reconnect battery connectors
Vacuum shuts off and display
shows
“FULL” when recovery tank is
not full
Plugged squeegee hose
Clear debris
Vacuuming large amounts of water
at a high travel speed
Slow down or disable auto shut-off
feature
(see service manual)
Poor Sweeping Performance
(Cylindrical System)
Hopper Full
Empty and clean hopper
Brushes worn
Replace brushes
Bristles have taken a set
Rotate brushes
No Detergent Flow (EDS models
only)
Empty detergent cartridge
Fill detergent cartridge
Plugged or kinked detergent
fl
ow line
Purge system, straighten lines to
remove any kinks
Dry seal cap on detergent cartridge not
sealed
Reseat dry seal cap
Detergent ratio slider magnet missing
Replace slider
Detergent pump wiring
disconnected or backwards
Connect or reconnect wiring