Solution System - Cable Version
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Service Manual – SC450
Troubleshooting
Trouble
Possible Causes
Remedy
Small amount of solution or no solution
reaches the brush
The tank filter (optional) is clogged/dirty
Clean the filter
The solution filter is clogged/dirty
Clean
The solenoid valve (EV1) is faulty or the electrical
connection is open
Replace the solenoid valve or
repair the electrical connection
There is dust/debris in the tank or in the detergent hoses,
obstructing the solution flow
Clean the tank/hoses
The solution reaches the brush also
when the machine is off
There is dirt or calcium deposit on the solenoid valve
gaskets (EV1)
Clean the solenoid valve inner
gaskets
The solenoid valve (EV1) is broken
Replace the solenoid valve
Specifications
Descriptions / Model
Nilfisk
SC450 53E
Solution tank capacity
10.5 US gal (40 liters)
Min/max solution flow
0.105/0.422 gpm (0.4/1.6 liters/min)