OPERATOR’S MANUAL Carpet Extractor PFX1085/PFX1085MAX WARNING: OPERATOR MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT.
Congratulations on your purchase of a Midsize extractor. You are now equipped to handle any and all commercial carpet cleaning jobs. Your new unit is a high quality, precision-made product. All parts used in the manufacturing of this unit have passed rigid quality control standards prior to assembly. Please safeguard the original receipt / invoice. If you experience any problems with your unit during the warranty period, the original receipt / invoice will act as proof of purchase.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk electric shock. This machine is equipped with a cord having an equipment -grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
General Instructions for the Midsize Series Extractors Follow these easy step by step instructions to ensure proper operating performance. 1. Fill up the fresh water solution tank with tap water that is 120o F-135o F (49o C-57o C) and approved carpet cleaning chemical if you are not pre-spraying your chemical on the carpet. 2. Attach two 12 gauge extension cords, included, (one cord for non-heated models) to each of the pigtail cords located on the lower backside of the unit.
Safety Precautions These precautions are designed with the safety of the operator, the equipment, and others in mind and must be followed at all times to avoid serious personal harm and/or death, and damage to the unit. 1. Never use equipment near or around flammable or explosive materials, fuels, or solvents. 2. Never lift the machine by the drain hose. 3. Do not allow the unit to freeze! 4. The equipment was not designed to be used outdoors or in the rain. 5. Do not operate in standing water. 6.
Troubleshooting Information ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION No electrical power. 1. Defective power cord. 2. Circuit breaker off or fuse blown. Switch is turned on. 1. Faulty electrical cable. Intermittent power to motor(s). 2. Defective switches. 3. Loose terminal. Electrical Shock 1. Equipment not grounded. 1. Replace 2. Turn circuit breaker on or replace fuse. Unplug any equipment using the same circuit. 1. Repair or replace. 2. Replace. 3. Replace. 1. Locate grounded outlet.
Foam/dirty solution coming out of vacuum exhaust port. 1. Foam bypassing water 1. Use additional defoamer. shutoff. 2. Elbow in vacuum tank is not 2. The elbow should be positioned correctly. pointed directly at the side wall of the tank away from the ball type shutoff. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Pump motor runs but no spray 1. Clogged or faulty solution through jets. control valve. Uneven spray from jet. Spray weak or uneven. Leaking or stuck solution valve. Pump motor not working.
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