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Operations
Machine Operation
Pre-Run Machine Inspection
Do a pre-run inspection to find possible problems that
could cause poor performance or lost time from break-
down. Follow the same procedure each time to avoid
missing steps.
NOTE: See maintenance section for pre-run machine
inspection checklist items.
Starting Machine
NOTE: Perform pre-run machine check before
operating machine.
FOR SAFETY: Before starting machine, make sure
that all safety devices are in place and operating
properly.
1. The operator should be on the pedal platform. The
throttle pedal must be in the neutral position.
2. Turn the machine power on by turning key switch
clockwise to the “ON” position.
3. Press the Drive Reset Directional Control Switch to
reset and set the intended direction for travel.
4. Press lightly on the throttle pedal with right foot.
Emergency Stop Procedure
Push in emergency stop button. This will also engage
the parking brake and cause the machine to stop imme-
diately.
Filling Solution Tank
FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing machine;
stop on level surface, turn off machine and remove
key.
1. Turn the machine power off.
2. Tilt console forward. Push left or right fill port cover
down.Fill the solution tank with clean water, leaving
enough room for the required amount of cleaning
solution. The solution tank capacity filled to fill inlet
is 10 gallons (38 liters). The water must not be hot-
ter than 140° F (60°C) to prevent damage to the
tank.
3. Measure the chemical into the solution tank. Liquid
chemicals should be added to the solution tank
after filling with water. Dry chemicals should be
thoroughly mixed before being added into solution
tank. Commercially available, high alkaline floor
cleaners, are suitable for use in the solution sys-
tem.
NOTE: Read the chemical manufacturers
recommended proportion instructions.
4. Close console and latch rear cover.
Flammable materials can cause an explosion or
fire. Do not use flammable materials in the tanks.
Les matières inflammables peuvent provoquer une
explosion ou un incendie. Ne pas utiliser de
matériaux inflammables dans les réservoirs.
Filling Solution Tank (Deluxe)
FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing machine;
stop on level surface, turn off machine and remove
key.
1. Turn the machine power off.
2. Using fill port, fill the solution tank with clean water,
leaving enough room for the required amount of
cleaning solution. The solution tank capacity filled
to fill inlet is 10 gallons (38 liters). The water must
not be hotter than 140° F (60°C) to prevent dam-
age to the tank.
FILL PORT
WITH SCREW CAP
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