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Fault diagnosis
WARNING
- Before performing maintenance or making adjustments, switch off the machine and unplug from the
electricity supply.
The following simple checks may be performed by the operator.
Trouble
Reason
Solution
The brush does not rotate
Brush rotation button
not pressed on handle
controls
Press the button
Vacuum does not work
Vacuum button not
pressed on handle
controls
Press the button
The machine does not dry
well, leaving traces of water
Vacuum off
Vacuum tube blocked
Squeegee rubbers not
correctly set up
Recovery tank full
Squeegee rubber
blades worn
Start the vacuum
Check and if necessary clean the
vacuum tube that connects the
squeegee to the recovery tank
Correct squeegee position
Empty the recovery tank
Replace or tun over the squeegee
blades
No water comes out
Tank empty
Solenoid valve button
not pressed on handle
controls
Tap turned off
Filter blocked
Solenoid valve does
not work
Fill the tank
Press the button
Turn on the tap located at the bottom
of the machine
Clean the filter
Call Powr-Flite technical support
Insufficient floor cleaning
Unsuitable brushes or
detergent
Brush worn
Use brushes or detergents which are
suitable for the type of floor or dirt to
be cleaned
Replace the brush
