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All directions given in this book are as seen from the operator’s position at the rear of the machine. For new books write to: ALTO U.S. INC., 2100 Highway 265, Springdale, Arkansas 72764. Form No. 78493B 2/00 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Printed in the USA...
Failure to read the Owner's Manual prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure to your Clarke Technology machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel; damage to the machine or to other property could occur as well.
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Do not use this machine as a step or furniture. Do not ride on this machine. CAUTION: Your machine warranty will be voided if anything other than genuine Clarke Technology parts are used on your machine. Always use Clarke Technology parts for replacement.
Introduction & Machine Specifications Introduction & Machine Specifications Clarke Technology’s newly designed Vision 21i & Vision V automatic scrubbers are efficient and superior floor cleaning machines. The Vision 21i uses two brushes or pads to scrub a path 21 inches wide.
10. As the machine begins to travel down the ramp, push the control handles toward the machine to maintain a slow downward speed. 11. Replace squeegee assembly, brush housings, & brushes or pad drivers after the machine is unloaded and ready to use. Page -6- Clarke Technology Operator's Manual -Vision 21i - Vision V...
If a circuit breaker trips, determine which motor is not operating and turn the key switch "OFF". Wait five minutes and push the reset button back in. Turn the key switch "ON", and try again. An authorized service person should be contacted if the breaker trips again. Page -8- Clarke Technology Operator's Manual -Vision 21i - Vision V...
To engage the brake, push the pedal down (Figure #6a). To release the brake, lift pedal up (Figure #6b). CAUTION: Do not activate the brake while the machine is moving. Figure #5. Figure #6b. Figure #6a. Page -10- Clarke Technology Operator's Manual -Vision 21i - Vision V...
9. Install the tank, reconnecting hoses and replace the two screws attaching the solution tank to the rear of the frame. NOTE: Charge the batteries before using the machine. Figure #8 Clarke Technology Operator's Manual - Vision 21i - Vision V...
To clean the teminals and connectors, use a terminal and connector cleaning tool. Do not allow ammonia or bicarbonate of soda to get into batteries. Keep the batteries charged. Page -12- Clarke Technology Operator's Manual -Vision 21i - Vision V...
For more instruction on the use of the charger, read the instruction book supplied with the charger. Figure #12 Clarke Technology Operator's Manual - Vision 21i - Vision V...
4. Turn the key switch "OFF". 5. Go to the front of the machine. 6. Push down on two sides of the brush or pad driver until the gimbals release. Page -14- Clarke Technology Operator's Manual -Vision 21i - Vision V...
2. Fill the solution tank with water. Figure#14b 3. Add a cleaning chemical to the water. for the correct amount, follow the directions shown on the container. 4. Replace the solution tank lid. Figure #15 Clarke Technology Operator's Manual - Vision 21i - Vision V...
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See figure #17. 8. To turn the machine, push the rear of the machine to the side. 9. When you stop the machine, turn the key switch "OFF". Page -16- Clarke Technology Operator's Manual -Vision 21i - Vision V...
5. Leave the solution on the floor long enough for the solution to begin cleaning the floor. 6. Scrub the floor again with additional solution, picking up all the solution with the squeegee Clarke Technology Operator's Manual - Vision 21i - Vision V...
Have an authorized service person repair the The charger is damaged. charger. Check voltage of each cell while discharging. The battery is defective. Connect the batteries. The batteries are disconnected. Page -18- Clarke Technology Operator's Manual -Vision 21i - Vision V...
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The machine does not run. Reset the circuit breaker. The machine loses power. Check wire connection to traverse motor. Check the battery connections. NOTE: If the problem continues consult an authorized service person. NOTES Clarke Technology Operator's Manual - Vision 21i - Vision V...
6. Make sure brush housings and skirts are in position on the brush head. 7. Make sure the brushes are in position and installed correctly 8. Check the installation of the squeegee and squeegee hose. Figure #21 Page -20- Clarke Technology Operator's Manual -Vision 21i - Vision V...
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Use a clean cloth and wipe the surface of the machine. Charge the batteries. See the instruction in the section of Figure #22d this book called “How To Charge The Batteries”. Clarke Technology Operator's Manual - Vision 21i - Vision V...
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5. Use a grease gun to lubricate the drive wheel and the casters. See figure #24. 6. Apply a thin lubricant to the drive chain. Page -22- Clarke Technology Operator's Manual -Vision 21i - Vision V...
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"Y" up. Make very small adjustments and try it until a uniform flare is achieved. Changing the tilt may also require readjusting the squee- gee pressure. Figure #27 Clarke Technology Operator's Manual - Vision 21i - Vision V...
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(Figure #29) and remove the filter screen (Figure # 30) and clean or replace it. Push filter assembly back inside frame. Figure #30 Page -24- Clarke Technology Operator's Manual -Vision 21i - Vision V...
Shaft 883351 Grease Fitting 59944R Wheel Assembly 42K 30063A Sheild, Wheel Guard NIK 77266B Label, Parking Brake NOTE: Kindicates a change has taken place since last publication of this manual Clarke Technology Operator's Manual - Vision 21i - Vision V...
Refer to pages 30 and 31 in this manual for other parts. Ref. Part No. Description Qty. 980638 Washer, Lock 3/8 962244 Screw, 3/8-16 x 3/4 44809A Motor, Brush 53412A Head Pressure Spring Page -38- Clarke Technology Operator's Manual -Vision 21i - Vision V...
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Customer Service Headquarters and Factory +46 31 706 73 00 2100 Highway 265 Springdale, Arkansas 72764 ALTO Norge A/S, Oslo (Norway) (501) 750-1000 Bjornerudveien 24 N-1266 Technical Service Clarke Technology Operator's Manual - Vision 21i - Vision V +47 2275 1770 1-800-356-7274...
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(90) days from date of sale to the original user will be repaired or replaced with one of equal specification at our option, F.O.B. any authorized Clarke Technology Sales or Service Branch, with no charge to the user, except transportation costs.