86038350 pg4-9, Machine troubleshooting – Windsor Saber Compact SCX20T User Manual

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MACHINE TROUBLESHOOTING

SABER (SC) 86038350 01/29/07

4-9

PROBLEM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

Poor or no water pick-up

Debris caught on squeegee

Remove debris

Worn squeegee blades

Replace squeegee blades

Vacuum hose clogged

Clear obstruction from
hose

Vacuum hose disconnected
from squeegee or recovery
tank

Reconnect vacuum hose

Vacuum hose damaged

Replace vacuum hose

Vacuum motor inlet screen
dirty

Clean inlet screen

Recovery tank not sealed

Check vacuum motor
position. Replace
damaged seal.

Foam filling recovery tank

Empty recovery tank
Use less or different
detergent
Use defoamer

Vacuum motor does not run, or
runs slowly

Recovery tank full

Drain recovery tank

Circuit breaker tripped

Reset circuit breaker

Loose connection

Check motor wires and
connections

Faulty vacuum contractor

Replace contactor

Worn vacuum motor
brushes

Replace brushes, check
commutator

Poor scrubbing performance

Debris caught in scrub
brush

Remove debris

Worn brush or pad

Replace brush or pad

Improper detergent, brush
or pad used

Contact equipment or
application specialist

Low scrub brush down
pressure

Increase brush pressure
(traction model only)

Low battery charge

Charge batteries

Brush motor does not run, or runs
slowly

Circuit breaker tripped

Reset circuit breaker

Loose connection

Check motor wires and
connection

Faulty brush motor
contactor

Replace contactor

Worn brush motor brushes

Replace brushes, check
commutator

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