
1464361000(1)2009-11 A
FLOORTEC 480M
5
USER MANUAL
ENGLISH
SWEEPER OPERATION
If necessary, adjust the handlebar (1) to one of the 3 positions, by using the knobs (2).
1.
Grab the handlebar and push the machine forward no faster than a normal walking pace. The machine does not work if
2.
dragged backwards.
CAUTION!
If the machine is to be used on wet fl oors, use it only for short intervals.
The collection tank (3) should be emptied after each working cycle and whenever it is full.
3.
NOTE
When the collection tank is full, the machine cannot collect dust and debris anymore.
COLLECTION TANK EMPTYING
Lift the collection tank with the handle (4) in the front side and empty it into a proper container.
1.
Install the collection tank on the machine by inserting the lower end into the machine frame (12).
2.
Slightly press downwards until the collection tank is in the proper position.
It is advisable to empty the collection tank after each use and whenever it is necessary.
3.
AFTER USING THE MACHINE
After working, before leaving the machine: empty the collection tank (4) and check the main brooms (8 and 9) to remove foreign
materials (lace, wire, strings or similar) which can compromise the proper operation.
To store the machine in a narrow place, fold the handlebar (1).
Loosen the knobs (2) and pull the handlebar upwards.
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Fold down the handlebar and lock it.
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Then place the machine in a vertical position to preserve the broom bristles.
MAINTENANCE
CAUTION!
Only perform the maintenance procedures described in this Manual.
For other procedures, contact the Service Center.
Use only Nilfi sk Alto original spare parts and accessories.
The lifespan of the machine and its maximum operating safety are ensured by proper and regular maintenance.
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE TABLE
Procedure
After working
Monthly
When necessary
Place the machine in a vertical position
Empty the hopper (3)
Clean the main (8 and 9) and side brooms (6)
Clean the machine
Replace the main broom (9) when worn
Replace the side brooms (6) when worn
Replace the driving belt
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Contact an authorised Service Center or Retailer.
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SWEEPER MAINTENANCE
After each use, perform the following procedures:
Empty the collection tank (3).
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Check if there are foreign objects caught in the brooms or wheels and remove them immediately.
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Clean the brooms and remove any lace, wire, strings or similar, which can compromise the machine ef
fi
ciency and cause
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damages due to the drive system sticking.
Periodically check the side brooms for wear and replace them when the bristle length is reduced to 1/3.
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