Vantage 17 Battery Order Parts Here: www.ivie-ent.com/parts Ph:(918)254-5161 Operator’s Manual Manuel d’utilisation Libro de Instrucciones READ THIS BOOK EN English (3 - 27) LEA ESTE MANUAL ES Español (29 - 53) LISEZ CE MANUEL FR Français (55 - 80) This book has important information for the use and safe operation of this machine.
EN ENGLISH TABLE OF CONTENTS Operator’s Manual 1 OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INTRODUCTION HOW TO KEEP THIS MANUAL IDENTIFICATION DATA CHANGES AND IMPROVEMENTS UNPACKING MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS MACHINE TRANSPORT PROCEDURES SYMBOLS SHOWN ON THE MACHINE MACHINE DESCRIPTION OUTER STRUCTURE INNER STRUCTURE USE BATTERY CHECK/SETTING ON A NEW MACHINE (WET OR GEL) BATTERY SETTING, INSTALLATION AND CHARGING BEFORE MACHINE START-UP MACHINE START AND STOP MACHINE OPERATION (SCRUBBING/DRYING) MACHINE TRANSPORT/PARK
ENGLISH EN OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER! Indicates a dangerous situation (risk of death) for the User. WARNING! Indicates the risk for people of being injured and for objects of being damaged. CAUTION! Indicates a caution or a remark related to important of useful functions. Pay particular attention to the paragraphs marked by this symbol. DANGER! This machine must be used by properly trained and authorized personnel only. Children or disabled people cannot use this machine.
EN 4 ENGLISH WARNING! Do not use the machine on slopes with a gradient exceeding the specifications. WARNING! Do not allow any object to enter into the openings. Do not use the machine if the openings are clogged; always keep the openings free from dust, hair and any other foreign material which could reduce the air flow. WARNING! While using this machine, take care not to cause damage to people. WARNING! Do not use the machine in particularly dusty areas.
ENGLISH EN WARNING! Use the brushes and the pads supplied with the machine and those specified in the Operator’s Manual. Using other brushes or pads could reduce safety. CAUTION! This machine contains lead acid batteries. The batteries must be disposed of in an environmentally acceptable manner.
EN ENGLISH INTRODUCTION The model of the Clarke scrubber-dryer ensures a highly effective floor cleaning performance. The Vantage 17 Battery model uses a single rotary brush to clean an area of 17.0 in (430 mm) in width. The rear squeegee performs the floor cleaning and the vacuum system recovers the washing water in a single pass.
ENGLISH EN MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS Model Vantage 17 Battery Working Voltage Standard Batteries (Quantity: 2) Battery rating (80 Ah) Drive Speed Battery Protection System Vacuum Motor Vacuum System Capacity 24 V 12V 70 Ah, GEL 20 hr Determined by brush rotation Low Voltage Cut-Off of Brush and Solution 330 W 41.5 in H2O (1,055 mm H2O) Solution Tank Capacity 8.2 gal (31 liters) Solution Flow (min/max) 0.08/0.26 gal/min (0.3/1.0 liters/min) Recovery Tank Capacity 7.
EN ENGLISH MACHINE TRANSPORT PROCEDURES How to Load and Unload the Machine from a Van or a Truck WARNING! This machine is heavy. Machine transfer must be performed by qualified personnel only. Machine transfer on steep ramps must be performed by two well-trained operators only. Always move it slowly. Do not turn the machine on slopes. Do not leave the machine unattended on slopes. Loading ramp width must not be less than 40 in (1 m). 1. 2. 3. 4. Check that the loading ramp is not longer than 8 feet (2.
ENGLISH EN SYMBOLS SHOWN ON THE MACHINE WARNING! Carefully read all maintenance/repair maintenance/repair procedure. instructions before performing any WARNING! Do not wash the machine with pressurized water. WARNING! Do not open the cover.
EN ENGLISH MACHINE DESCRIPTION OUTER STRUCTURE (See Fig. 2) A. B. C. D. E1. E2. F. G. H. I. J. K. L. M. N. O. P.
ENGLISH EN INNER STRUCTURE (See Fig. 3) A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. J. Recovery tank cover (open) Recovery tank cover gasket Cover stand (applied) Recovery tank Solution tank Vacuum grid with automatic shut-off float Recovery water drain hole Vacuum motor Brush/pad motor Batteries K. L. M. N. O. P. Q.
EN ENGLISH CONTROL PANEL (See Fig. 4) Charged Battery Indicator Light (Green) (A, Fig. 4) When it turns on, it indicates that the batteries are charged. Half-discharged Battery Indicator Light (Yellow) (B, Fig. 4) When it turns on, it indicates that the batteries are half discharged. Discharged Battery Indicator Light (Red) (C, Fig. 4) When it turns on, it indicates that the batteries are discharged.
ENGLISH EN B USE A WARNING! On some points of the machine there are some labels indicating: – DANGER – WARNING – CAUTION – INFORMATION While reading this Manual, the Operator must pay particular attention to the symbols shown in the plates. Do not cover these plates for any reason and immediately replace them if damaged. BATTERY CHECK/SETTING ON A NEW MACHINE WARNING! The electric components of this machine can be seriously damaged if batteries are either installed or connected improperly.
EN ENGLISH (WET OR GEL) BATTERY INSTALLATION AND CHARGING SETTING, D The electrical board of the machine is to be set according to the type of batteries installed, either gel (GEL) or lead (WET). Proceed as follows: C Machine Setting 1. 2. 3. The machine factory setting is for GEL batteries; if this setting corresponds to the type of batteries bought, go to step 5. Otherwise, carry out steps 2, 3, and 4 too. Remove the screws (A, Fig.
ENGLISH EN BEFORE MACHINE START-UP To prepare the machine for operation, follow this procedure before start-up. Squeegee Installation 1. C Install the squeegee (A, Fig. 10) and fix it by means of the squeegee knobs (B), then connect the vacuum hose (C) to the squeegee. B Solution Tank Filling 2. Fill the solution tank (A, Fig. 11) with a solution suitable for the work to be carried out. Do not fill the solution tank completely, leave few inches from the edge.
EN ENGLISH MACHINE START AND STOP C Start 1. 2. 3. 4. D Prepare the machine according to the procedure shown in the previous paragraph. Lower the squeegee (A, Fig. 15) by pushing the lever (B) downwards. Turn the solution flow control lever (C, Fig. 15) to one of the following positions, according to the type of cleaning to be carried out: – ECO system: When the lever (C, Fig.
EN ENGLISH MACHINE OPERATION (SCRUBBING/DRYING) 1. 2. A Start the machine according to the procedure shown in the previous paragraph. While keeping both hands on the handlebar (D, Fig. 18), move the machine and start scrubbing/drying the floor. B C CAUTION: To avoid damaging the floor surface: – Do not use the brush/pad without the solution. – When the machine is stopped, stop the brush/pad by releasing the switches (A, Fig. 18).
EN ENGLISH TANK EMPTYING An automatic float shut-off system (A, Fig. 20) deactivates the vacuum system once the recovery tank (B) is full. The vacuum system shutdown is due to the recovery tank filling, which prevents recovery water from being vacuumed, and it is signalled by a sudden increase in the system motor noise frequency. When the recovery tank (B, Fig. 20) is full, empty it according to the following procedure. Recovery Tank Emptying 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
EN ENGLISH RECOVERY TANK REMOVAL A B To check the batteries, or to perform other operations, it may be necessary to remove the recovery tank (A, Fig. 23) according to the following procedure: 1. Empty the tank (A, Fig. 23) according to the procedure shown in the relevant paragraph. 2. Drive the machine on a level ground. 3. Make sure that the switches (A and B, Fig. 22) are in the "0" position. 4. Disconnect the vacuum hose (C, Fig. 22) from the squeegee (D). 5.
EN ENGLISH MAINTENANCE WARNING! All maintenance operations must be performed by qualified personnel, or by an authorized Service Center. WARNING! Maintenance operations must be carried out: – With the machine switched off – With the battery disconnected – With the battery charger-electrical mains connecting cable disconnected Moreover, read carefully the instructions in the Operator Safety Instructions chapter before performing any maintenance operation.
EN ENGLISH SQUEEGEE CLEANING A NOTE The squeegee must be clean and the blades must be in good condition in order for the floor to dry properly. B CAUTION It is advisable to use protective gloves when cleaning the squeegee because there may be cutting debris. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. C Make sure that the switches (A and B, Fig. 24) are in the "0" position. Lower the squeegee (D, Fig. 24) by means of the lever (C). Disconnect the vacuum hose (E, Fig. 24) from the squeegee.
EN ENGLISH BRUSH CLEANING A B CAUTION It is advisable to use protective gloves when cleaning the brush because there may be cutting debris. 1. 2. 3. Remove the brush from the machine, according to the procedure shown in the Use chapter. Clean and wash the brush with water and detergent. Check the brush bristles for integrity and wear; if necessary, replace the brush. C CLEANING OF THE TANK AND VACUUM GRID FLOAT 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Push the machine to the appointed disposal area.
ENGLISH SOLUTION FILTER CLEANING 1. 2. 3. 4. B Empty the solution tank (A, Fig. 28) according to the procedure shown in the relevant paragraph. Drive the machine on a level ground. Make sure that the switches (B and C, Fig. 28) are in the "0" position. Remove the transparent cover (D, Fig. 28) and the filter strainer (E), then clean and reinstall them on the support (F). EN C A NOTE Properly install the strainer (E, Fig. 28) in the housing (G) of the support (F).
EN ENGLISH BATTERY CHARGING NOTE Charge the batteries when the indicator light (A or B, Fig. 30) turns on, or when finished cleaning. Keeping the batteries charged makes them last longer. A B CAUTION When the batteries are discharged, charge them as soon as possible, as that condition makes them last shorter. Check for battery charge at least once a week. CAUTION! Batteries must be charged indoors, in a dry environment. 1. 2.
EN ENGLISH 3. Make sure the battery charger cable is plugged into an electrical outlet that will provide voltage and frequency according to the serial number plate/technical data (D, Fig. 31). NOTE When the battery charger is connected to the electrical outlet, all machine functions are automatically cut off. The green indicator light (B, Fig. 31) flashes when the battery charger is charging the batteries. 4. 5. 6. When the green indicator light (B, Fig.
EN ENGLISH Vantage 17 Battery ACCESSORIES/OPTIONS In addition to the standard components, the machine can be equipped with the following accessories/options, according the machine specific use: For further information concerning the above-mentioned optional accessories, contact an authorized Retailer. ACCESSORIES/OPTIONS See “Parts List” section.
ENGLISH EN HOW TO CORRECT PROBLEMS IN THE MACHINE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION Disconnected or dirty battery terminals Connect or clean the battery terminals Completely discharged batteries Charge the batteries Blown fuse Replace the fuse Full recovery tank Empty the tank Clogged vacuum grid or stuck closed float Clean the vacuum grid and the float Vacuum hose disconnected from the squeegee or faulty Connect or repair/replace it Dirty squeegee, or worn or damaged squeegee blades Clean the
Vantage 17 Battery Parts List [] = Not shown * = optional # = Modified item No. or New item No. xxxxx = Contained in a Kit Form No.
Vantage 17 Battery Solution Tank 8 35 15 36 17 14 7 10 19 11 31 33 24 12 5 6 34 29 21 38 2 3 37 30 28 13 9 26 16 1 18 20 25 32 27 39 23 4 22 82 Parts list - Vantage 17 Battery
Vantage 17 Battery Solution Tank Ref. Part No. Description Qty 1 xxxxxxxx Washer flat 6X18 (Solution tank hardware kit) 2 2 xxxxxxxx Clamp (Solution tank hardware kit) 1 3 xxxxxxxx Screw M5X10 (Solution tank hardware kit) 5 4 088603258 Washer flat 11X16 1 5 xxxxxxxx Nut hex.
Vantage 17 Battery Vacuum System 8 9 2 1 4 7 6 3 5 84 Parts list - Vantage 17 Battery
Vantage 17 Battery Vacuum System Ref. Part No.
Vantage 17 Battery Recovery Tank 20 16 15 18 12 19 10 21 6 1 17 9 4 7 2 3 11 5 14 13 8 86 Parts list - Vantage 17 Battery
Vantage 17 Battery Recovery Tank Ref. Part No.
Vantage 17 Battery Handle Assembly 14 13 11 10 12 3 1 5 7 6 9 4 2 8 88 Parts list - Vantage 17 Battery
Vantage 17 Battery Handle Assembly Ref. Part No. Description Qty 1 08812074 Screw 4.2x16 THD form 2 32400258 Nut M8 2 3 145 4262 000 Cap D. 9.5 2 4 145 9120 000 Washer flat 8x17 2 5 145 9237 000 Washer flat 4x12 4 6 909 6488 000 Handle bar PE 1 7 909 6760 000 Screw pan HD PHIL M3.
Vantage 17 Battery Control Panel Assembly 6 3 5 2 90 1 4 Parts list - Vantage 17 Battery
Vantage 17 Battery Control Panel Assembly Ref. Part No. Description Qty 1 08603919 Screw M3x8 2 2 08812909 Board led 1 3 145 1756 000 Screw 2.
Vantage 17 Battery Solution System 27 5 26 29 240 mm 18 10 22 9 1 100 mm 19 28 90 m m 2 14 4 6 25 23 30 24 11 3 15 21 8 17 16 13 12 7 20 92 Parts list - Vantage 17 Battery
Vantage 17 Battery Solution System Ref. Part No.
Vantage 17 Battery Squeegee Assembly 7 2 4 14 1 13 8 5 16 12 9 3 6 15 10 11 17 94 Parts list - Vantage 17 Battery
Vantage 17 Battery Squeegee Assembly Ref. Part No.
Vantage 17 Battery Brush System 11 6 25 3 32 31 28 24 29 17 20 1 15 19 21 10 16 23 26 2 22 13 18 9 4 5 14 7 12 30 27 8 96 Parts list - Vantage 17 Battery
Vantage 17 Battery Brush System Ref. Part No.
98 6 13 5 20 1 15 33 14 23 21 7 29 12 8 35 36 17 18 22 30 27 25 28 9 34 19 37 31 26 2 16 11 38 10 32 24 3 4 Vantage 17 Battery Wiring System Parts list - Vantage 17 Battery
Vantage 17 Battery Wiring System Ref. Part No.
Vantage 17 Battery Accessories - Pad holder kit 1 2 3 100 Parts list - Vantage 17 Battery
Vantage 17 Battery Accessories - Pad holder kit Ref. Part No.
Vantage 17 Battery Recommended Spare Parts Ref. Part No.
Vantage 17 Battery Wiring Diagram LEGENDA SW3 SW4 EB2 SW1 SW2 BK BU BN OG WH PK GY 1 8 SC SB SV LR LY LG LC KY NO Ch Ch Gel Pb Pb/Gel SWITCH CH1 BATTERY CHARGER 909 5561 000 C1 CHARGER OUTPUT CONNECTOR included in 909 5561 000 EB1 ELECTRONIC CARD (CFBA430) 909 5098 000 EB2 LED CARD (CFBALED) 08812909 ES1 BRUSH ELECTROMAGNETIC SWITCH 909 5127 000 ES2 VACUUM ELECTROMAGNETIC SWITCH 146 0719 000 ES3 CHARGER OUTPUT RELAIS included in 909 5845 000 EV1 SOLENOID VALVE 08812960 F1 BRU