Minuteman PORT A SCRUB 14 - Manual (Page 13)

50°C max.
Fill water
Fill fresh water and detergent as described below before start of operation.
Open tank lid and fold back
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Fill fresh water tank with water (50°C max.) And detergent in relation to the dirt encountered and according to the
specifications by the manufacturer.
Filling Amount : 10 litres max.
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Operation
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Use the button to take the support into working position.
Turn switch “A” ON to make the brush rotate.
Turn switch “C” ON to open supply of fresh water with or without detergent.
Turn switch “B” ON to start suction turbine running.
At the end of cleaning:
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Turn machine off and set it to its park position
Empty and rinse soiled water tank (see paragraph ”Soiled and Fresh Water Tanks”)
Clean sealing strips of the squeegee
Check the sieve at the inlet opening of the fresh water tank and clean if required in order to maintain suction
performance.
Use detergents suitable for automatic machines (low foaming) in order to preclude damages at the
suction turbine. We recommend Minuteman detergents for cleaning and care, which are perfectly
adopted to the Port A Scrub 14. These products fulfil the requirements of the Detergents Act
Start operation of the machine by pushing forward immediately after switching on. This measure
extends Service life of the brush motor. When bushing in reverse direction lift the rear squeegee with
the squeegee governor. Make sure that during the operation of the machine the mains cable always
Do not clean the machine by means of a water jet or high-pressure cleaning equipment to avoid
endangering your safety and the operability of the machine.
Turn the brush drive off before passing over dormers of a height of 10mm and more.
Turn all switches OFF after operation and remove the brushes from the Port A Scrub 14. Mount the brushes in inverse
order of dismounting before next operation. This measure extends service life of the brushes.
Danger when passing over the mains cable with rotating brushes.
Start cleaning in the socket area and clean by stripes. If the surface is not obstructed, start at borders and
forward counter-clockwise. Clean the remaining surface by stripes and starting in the socket area.
Divide partly obstructed surfaces into areas in the reach of the mains cable. Within shortest time, the operator
will know to avoid unnecessary hindrance caused by the mains cable.
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