Clarke Alto SCRUBTEC 743L User Manual

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CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -SCRUBTEC 743 and 751

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NOTE: Always turn machine off before servicing
machine.

WARNING: Always wear eye protection and

protective clothing when working
near batteries. NO SMOKING!

WARNING: Before raising or removing the

recovery tank, be sure tank is
empty. Do not operate or perform
maintenance on the machine while
the recovery tank is in the open
position. The tank can be
accidentally bumped and it may
slam shut.

1. Disconnect the batteries. Use a cloth and a solution of

ammonia or bicarbonate of soda to wipe the top of the
batteries. Clean the battery terminals. Reconnect the
batteries.

2. Check the hoses for leaks, obstructions and other

damage.

3. On machines with cylindrical brush head, check the

brush drive belts for proper tension. Belts must be
tensioned properly to prevent slipping. To tighten the
belts, follow this procedure:

a. Remove belt cover by removing screws.
b. Loosen the 2 screws on either side of the

motor pulley.

c. Use a small pry bar or large screwdriver to pry

the motor upward to achieve correct belt
tension. Pry on the motor close to where the
motor contacts the brush head casting (See
Figure 36, A).

d. Hold tension and tighten 2 screws (See Figure

36,B).

e. Replace belt cover.

Maintenance

Figure 36

A

B

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