Minuteman E Ride 21 - Manual (Page 22)

4-2
4.2 BEFORE STARTING THE WASH-
AND-DRY MACHINE
General control
1.
Visually check that the wash-and-dry m achine is in
good conditions; check that the disc brush (1,
Figure 4-1) (or the cylindrical brushes) and the
squeegee (2) are present and in good conditions.
Control of water recovery tank
2.
Raise the cover (3, Figure 4-1) with its handle and
check that the water recovery tank is empty,
otherwise proceed with the emptying by acting as
described in the related paragraph “tanks emptying”.
Water filling of the detergent solution (or water for
washing) tank
– The tank can be filled in one of the following ways,
according to the version of the nozzle present on the
wash-and-dry m
achine .
3. (Basic version)
Unscrew the stopper (4, Figure 4-1), then introduce
water through its nozzle (5).
Once the filling is completed, screw the stopper (4).
4. (Version with extractable hose)
Unscrew the stopper (4, Figure 4-1), then extract the
extractable hose (6) and position its opening (7)
under a water tap and fill the tank. Once the filling is
completed, insert the extractable hose in its place (6,
Figure 4-1) and screw the stopper (4).
5. (Version with quick connect stopper) Connect the
water pipe equipped with a proper quick connection
to the stopper (9) quick connection (8, Figure 4-1),
then open the pipe tap, and let the water flow into the
tank. Upon reaching the full tank, the water flow will
be stopped automatically by the quick connection (8).
Remove the water pipe from the quick connection (8).
Addition of detergent in the water for washing tank
(Only for the version without automatic detergent
feeding system (MCS))
6. If present, remove the stopper (4, Figure 4-1) and
add the detergent to the clean water present in the
tank; follow the dilution instructions indicated on the
label of the detergent container itself.
If the tank is too full, let enough water to flow out so
to add the detergent.
Filling of the detergent tank (Only for the version with
automatic detergent feeding system (MCS))
7. If necessary, it is possible to remove the detergent
tank from the wash-and-dry m
achine (10, Figure 4-1),
by seizing its handle (11) and raising it.
8. Unscrew the stopper (12).
9. Introduce the washing detergent into the tank (10,
Figure 4-1), then screw the stopper (12).
10. If removed, reinsert the tank (10, Figure 4-1) to its
place in the wash-and-dry m achine .
ATTENTION!
The water temperature in the tank must not exceed
40 °C (100°F)
ATTENTION!
Use a proper detergent for the type of
cleaning to be carried out. Use exclusively
low foaminess and non-inflammable liquid
detergents; suitable for the wash-and-dry
machine to be used.