Clarke l 1600DC - Manual (Page 22)

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Figure 10
Figure 11
HOW TO OPERATE THE MACHINE
How To Start/Stop The Machine
WARNING: Never start machine when the
handle is in the vertical posi-
tion.
The switch to start and stop the machine is activated
by the interlock switch (1) and the levers (2) under the
handle grips. See figure 10.
To start the machine, follow this procedure:
1. Lower the handle
2. Lock the handle in the best position for operation.
NOTE: Make sure you hold the handle with both
hands.
3. Push the interlock switch (1), and apply pressure to
the levers (2). See figure 10.
How To Control The Machine
NOTE: Sanding operations create higher torque
conditions than normal floor polishing. Make sure
you firmly grip the handle with both hands.
The side to side movement of the machine is controlled
by raising the handle and pressing down on the handle.
To move the machine to the left, press down on the
handle slightly. To move the machine to the right, raise
the handle slightly.
How To Use The Lamp
To turn the lamp on:
1. Plug the lamp into the machine.
2. Plug the machine into the power source.
To position the lamp:
1. Loosen the knob on the top of the motor (see figure
11) and pivot the lamp to the desired position.
2. Retighten the knob.
To remove the lamp:
3. Unplug the cord at the bottom of the lamp.
4. Loosen and remove the mounting knob (see figure
11) on top of the motor.
5. Remove the lamp and reattach the mounting knob.
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