The NuWave™ is a electric motor powered, wide area vacuum intended for commercial use. The NuWave™ brushes and vacuums debris from carpeted surfaces and stores the collected debris in vacuum bags. Copyright 2006 Windsor Industries, Printed in USA OVERVIEW 86011370 NUWAVE 05/01/07...
Machine Data Log/Overview...2 Table of Contents...3 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL How to use this Manual...1-1 SAFETY Important Safety Instructions ...2-1 Hazard Intensity Level...2-2 Grounding Instructions..2-3 Safety Label Location...2-4 OPERATIONS Technical Specifications...3-1 Controls & Components ...3-2 Set Up ...3-4 Operation.
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 Windsor dealers. When placing an order for parts, the machine model and machine serial number are important.
SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, 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.
Unless Operation Guide is Read and understood. In Flammable or Explosive areas. In areas with possible falling objects. WHEN SERVICING MACHINE: Avoid moving parts. Do not wear loose clothing; jackets, shirts, or sleeves when working on the machine. Use Windsor approved replacement parts. 86011370 NUWAVE 05/01/07...
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS THIS PRODUCT IS FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY. ELECTRICAL: 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. EXTENSION CORDS: If an extension cord is used, the wire size must be at least one size larger than the power cord on the...
SAFETY SAFETY LABEL LOCATION The following WARNING LABEL(S) are found on your cleaning unit. These labels point out important Warnings and Cautions which should be followed at all times. Failure to follow warnings and cautions could result in fatality, personal injury to yourself and/or others, or property damage. Follow these instructions carefully! DO NOT remove these labels.
ITEM Rated Amperage (120V) Rated Amperage (230V) Brush Motor Bag Capacity Brush Brush Speed (120 V) Brush Speed (230 V) Maximum flow rate of machine Maximum suction of machine Weight Empty Tires Frame Construction WIDTH ITEM Height Length Width SPECIAL NOTES: The sound pressure level at the operator’s ear was measured to be 74dBA .
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OPERATION CONTROLS & COMPONETS Main handle Adjust for operator comfort and storage. Handle Adjustment Lever Adjusts for operator comfort and storage. Vac on/off switch. Turns on and off vac motor. Brush Motor Circuit Breaker Protects brush motor from overheating. Vac Motor Circuit Breakers Protects the vac motors from overheating.
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Intake Filter. Filters intake air for extend vacuum motor life. Filter Bag Cover Raises to allow access to filter bag and vacuum motors. Filter Bag Basket Locates filter bag for maximum fill efficiency and easy changing. Filter Bag Lift out easily for service. Accessory Port Lift port to attach optional accessory hose.
OPERATION SET UP ADJUSTMENT LEVER FILTER BAG INSTALLED Take machine out of storage position by lowering onto all four wheels. Adjust handle to comfortable position at waist level by opening adjustment lever on left side of machine and moving handle. Lock back into position by closing adjustment lever.
CLEANING ROUTE ACCESSORY PORT CORD HOOKS HOW IT OPERATES This machine is a portable, easy to use wide area vacuum designed for use indoors, in a commercial or light industrial environment. When operating as a carpet vacuum, soil is lifted from the carpet surface by two counter-rotating brushes and carried into a removable bag by the vacuum motors.
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MAINTENANCE 1. Primary Drive Belt 2. Brush Motor Assembly 3. Belt Guard 4. Brush Deck Assembly 5. Vacuum Hose 6. Hose Clamp 7. Brush Deck Mounting Bolts 8. Drive Housing Cover Plate 9. Secondary Timing Belt 10. Drive Housing 11. Belt Tensioning Nut 12.
NOTE: The following service items should be per- formed by an authorized service facility or authorized service personnel. All parts referred to in these instructions can be identified by using the parts lists and illustrations on the following pages. Remove machine power cord from electrical source before making any repairs or adjustments to the machine.
MAINTENANCE BELT REPLACEMENT The primary drive belt and secondary belt should be replaced if they are damaged or broken. To determine if a belt is damaged or broken, there will be a noticeable drop in the performance of the machine or the brushes will not spin when the machine is turned PRIMARY DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT The primary drive belt is removed from the under side...
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SECONDARY BELT REPLACEMENT The secondary belt can be accessed from the under side of the machine. Unplug power cord. Adjust handle into the vertical position and lock the cam lever. Tilt machine on it’s back using the handle to support it’s position.. Remove belt guard by loosening the (2) mounting screws.
MAINTENANCE REMOVE VAC MOTOR AND FILTERS Unplug power cord. Open cover. Remove screws from retaining plate. Remove (8) screws from vac motor brackets, (4) each bracket. Lift vacuum motors out of machine body. VACUUM MOTOR CARBON BRUSHES REPLACEMENT Carbon Brushes vacuum motor If armature commutator is grooved, extremely pitted or...
DAILY MAINTENANCE Unplug power cord. Shake down the contents of the bag daily. Check power cord for damaged or frayed insulation. Check for and remove any lint or debris around brush and brush housing. REGULAR/PERIODIC MAINTENANCE Unplug power cord. Every 4 to 6 months remove wheels, clean axles, and apply a thin coat of silicone lubricant to axles.
MAINTENANCE SERVICE SCHEDULE MAINTENANCE Check bag and replace if necessary Check filters and replace if necessary Check hoses for wear, blockages, or damage Inspect base for clogs Check vac nozzle for clogs; remove clogs with fingers (if appropriate) Check major gaskets for leakage Check brush-should be clean with no lint or strings attached Wind cord and store in upright position...
WIRING DIAGRAM-120V SWITCH CIRCUIT BREAKER CIRCUIT BREAKER CIRCUIT BREAKER INDICATOR LIGHT LEVER BRACKET CONTROL PANEL 5-19 ACCESSORY SWITCH POWER CORD 150 F BRUSH MOTOR 86011370 NUWAVE 110/01/07 PORT 25 F VACUUM SWITCH MACHINE MOTOR MOTOR...
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PART NO. PRV NO. 86266900 880095 86268400 88301 86218860 41579 86267290 880262 86268210 88205 86218850 41578 86295540 DESCRIPTION WIRE, 5” BLK/14 76029 X 76029 WIRE, 3” BLK/14 76029 X 76050 HARNESS, MAIN VACUUM WIRE, 14” GRN/18 76008 X 76011 WIRE, 15” GRN/18 76008 X 76008 HARNESS, SWITCH VACUUM WIRE, JUMPER, 130L X 14GA BLK 86011370 NUWAVE 11/01/07...