Minuteman X17 ECO Carpet Extractor - Manual (Page 24)

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BI-MONTHLY/MONTHLY/YEARLY MAINTENANCE
EVERY TWO WEEKS:
1. Purge solution system to remove residue build-up by flushing as follows:
a. Use - 1 quart White Vinegar to two gallons clean hot water - in the solution tank, operate solution pump with
spray jets installed for two full minutes.
b. Drain the remaining solution with the solution level/drain hose (this is important to help keep the hose clear).
c. Use 2 gallons clean hot water in the solution tank, operate solution pump with spray jets installed for two full
minutes. Drain the remaining water with the solution level/drain hose.
d. Important! Repeat 2 gallon rinse as vinegar may affect coloring in carpet.
e. Repeat procedure if machine has not been flushed daily.
2. Remove Brush (page 18), clean any debris off brush hubs at both ends.
3. Wipe off any debris from bottom side of chassis.
4. Rinse off the Dome Lid Filter.
MONTHLY:
1. Check Spray Jets for full width spray pattern. Remove (twist orange cap ¼ turn counter-clockwise) and clean with
soft-bristle brush if necessary. Do not use pins or wire, which can damage the spray tip.
2. Clean the Recovery Window (page 12, item G) by removing (2 screws) and wiping out with a soft cloth, use hot
water and white vinegar or gentle detergent. Take care not to damage the gasket.
o Inspect Gasket for cracks/damage.
Maintenance