Polisher Floor Machine Operating Instructions (ENG) MODELS: U20X, BDS 51/175 C 1.009-095.0 U17X, BDS 43/175 C 1.009-096.0 UDS20X, BDS 51/175-300C 1.009-097.0 WARNING: This product and accessories may contain a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm For more information about this regulation: www.P65Warnings.ca.
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Table of Contents Machine Data Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 How To Use This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety Safety Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . 6 CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES . . 7 HAZARD INTENSITY LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 NIVEAU D'INTENSITÉ DU DANGER . . . . . . . . . .
How To Use This Manual This manual contains the following sections: • • • • • How to Use This Manual Safety Operations Maintenance Suggested Spare Parts The HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL section will tell you how to find important information for ordering correct repair parts. Parts may be ordered from authorized dealers. When placing an order for parts, the machine model and machine serial number are important. Refer to the MACHINE DATA box which is filled out during the installation of your machine.
Safety Safety Labels NOTE: These drawings indicate the location of safety labels on the machine. If at any time the labels become illegible, promptly replace them. Emplacement De L'étiquette De Sécurité REMARQUE: Ces dessins indiquent l'emplacement des étiquettes de sécurité sur la machine.
Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using this machine, basic precaution must always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: Use only indoors. Do not use outdoors or expose to rain. Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended components and attachments.
Safety CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES Lors de l'utilisation de cette machine, des précautions de base doivent toujours être prises, y compris les précautions suivantes: LIRE TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT D'UTILISER CETTE MACHINE. Pour réduire le risque d'incendie, d'électrocution ou de blessure: Utilisez-le exclusivement dans des endroits fermés. Ne l'utilisez pas en plein air et ne le laissez pas sous la pluie. Utilisez-le exclusivement de la manière décrite dans ce manuel.
Safety The following symbols are used throughout this guide as indicated in their descriptions: HAZARD INTENSITY LEVEL There are three levels of hazard intensity identified by signal words -WARNING and CAUTION and FOR SAFETY. The level of hazard intensity is determined by the following definitions: WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe practices which could result in minor personal injury or product or property damage.
Safety Les symboles suivants sont utilisés dans tout ce manuel, tels que décrits ici : NIVEAU D'INTENSITÉ DU DANGER Il existe trois niveaux d'intensité du danger, identifiés par des termes d'avertissement - AVERTISSEMENT, ATTENTION et POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ.
Safety Grounding Instructions THIS PRODUCT IS FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY. Electrical: In the USA this machine operates on a standard 15 amp 115V, 60 hz, A.C. power circuit . The amp, hertz, and voltage are listed on the data label found on each machine. Using voltages above or below those indicated on the data label will cause serious damage to the motors.
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Operations Technical Specifications ITEM DIMENSION/CAPACITY/MODEL Molded UL-recognized PE chassis with heavyduty rubber bumper, tubular steel adjustable handle with die cast aluminum handle housing. CONSTRUCTION MOTOR 1.5HP 115V induction 17”, 20” 1.75 HP 115V 175/300RPM Dual Speed BRUSH/PAD SPEED 175 rpm 17”, 20” 175/300 rpm Dual Speed ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 115 volts, 60 Hz All Models CABLE 50’ (15 m), 14/3, built in cord wrap All Models SWITCHES Dual levers with safety lock WHEELS Two 5” (12.
Operations Handle Installation WHEN INSTALLING THE HANDLE ASSEMBLY, CHECK ORIENTATION OF THE CORD ASM AND CORD HOOK. MOTOR PLUG RECEPTACLE 3 4 5 MOTOR PLUG PIVOT HOLE CHASSIS ASSEMBLY 2 1 (SEE NOTE) The handle must be installed by qualified personnel. Read all instructions thoroughly. The machine is shipped with handle unassembled. La poignée doit être installée par du personnel qualifié. Lisez toutes les instructions attentivement. La machine est livrée avec la poignée démontée.
Operations Controls 1. Safety Lock – Prevents unintended operation of the machine. 2. Switch Levers – Turns machine on/off. 3. Adjustment Handle – Allows the handle to be adjusted to a comfortable operating position 1 NOTE: It is incorrect to make it lock opposite from the way it was assembled by applying more force to the nut. The pivot pin is off center in relationship to the axis of the handle. To adjust handle, tighten nut on handle while in the locked position.
Operations Machine Operation 5. With the safety lock forward, squeeze one or both of the switch levers, turning the machine on. (These levers can be operated independently of each other). The safety lock will not re-engage until both levers are released. For Indoor use only. 6. To stop the machine, release the switch levers. 7. Do not let machine rest on pad. When finished with the machine, return handle to the storage position. Pour utilisation à l'intérieur seulement.
Maintenance Scrub Brushes Finished Floors NOTE: All original equipment brushes are equipped with “Perform Alert©”. This feature will tell the operator when it is time to replace the scrub brushes. “Perform Alert©” brushes have pretrimmed bright yellow tufts to indicate the length of a worn out brush. When the tufts in the scrub brush wear to a length equal to the yellow tufts, the scrub brushes should be replaced. Nylon Polish is the softest brush.
Maintenance Machine Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Circuit breaker tripped in building. Check and reset. Power switch failure Test switch for continuity and replace if necessary. Tripped circuit breaker Reset. Faulty power cord Replace. Machine will not run Replace (Dual speed only) CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, unplug the machine before opening fuse holder. Fuse will only open under extreme conditions. Investigate cause before replacing.
Suggested Spare Parts 86224750 SPRING 86224740 SPRING 86225710 WASHER 86215130 ADJUSTMENT BAR 86312460 BREAKER 86222560 PIN 86223550 ROD MOTOR DUAL SPEED MOTOR 1 SPEED 86388280 BRUSH 86377960 COUPLING 18 86000140 86283800 86000130 86283710 86000110 86283790 86283770 86283780 86283690 86283700 BRUSH, 17" NYL. POL. W/CLT.PLT BRUSH, 17" NYL.SCRUB W/CLT.PLT BRUSH, 17" MILD GRIT W/CLT.PLT BRUSH, 17" AGG. MALGRIT W/C.P BRUSH, 17" POLYPRO W/CLT. PLT BRUSH, 20" NYL.POL.W/CLT.PLT.SFT BRUSH, 20” NYL.
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