Operator`s manual
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Clarke
®
Operator's Manual -MINI MAX
WARNING: Machines can ignite flammable
materials and vapors. Do not use
with or near flammables such as
gasoline, grain dust, solvents and
thinners. Only use a cleaning
concentration recommended by
the chemical manufacturer.
WARNING: Clarke recommends a maximum
water temperature of 120°F
(49°C).
Operating the Machine
NOTE: Before scrubbing with the machine, become
familiar with the operations and handling of the machine.
Run the machine at the lowest traverse speed. Use the
machine in an area that has no furniture or objects until you
can do the following:
1. Traverse the machine in a straight direction, forward
and backward.
2. Stop the machine safely.
3. Turn the machine both left and right and return to a
straight direction.
To traverse the machine follow this procedure:
1. Sit on the driver seat.
2. Turn the key switch to the “ON” position (see figure 35,
item A).
3. Raise the brush to the highest position (see figure 35,
item B).
4. Raise the squeegee (see figure 35, item C).
5. Release the parking brake (see figure 36)
6. Place the forward/neutral/reverse switch to the forward
position (see figure 35, item D).
7. Gently press on the accelerator pedal (see figure 37).
The machine should begin to move.
8. To change the speed of the machine, press harder on
the accelerator pedal.
9. To stop, remove your foot from the accelerator pedal.
10. To travel in reverse, place the forward/neutral/reverse
switch in the reverse position (see figure 35, Item D).
11. Once again, gently press the accelerator pedal. The
machine should then travel in reverse.
12. To stop, remove your foot from the accelerator pedal.
13. To turn the machine, rotate the steering wheel in the
direction you want to turn.
14. When you stop the machine, turn the key switch “OFF”,
remove the key and set the parking brake.
Figure 35
Figure 36
Figure 37
How To Operate the Machine (cont.)
A
B
C
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