Operating Instructions - Windsor EXP Owner's Manual

Carpet extractor 115v electric 100v electric
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OPERATIONS
I O PERATING INSTRUCTIONS
A. FILLIN G THE SOLU TION TA NK :
1. Rem ove clear dome from recovery tank.
2. Lift upper recovery tank from m achine and set
aside.
3. Use a clean bucket or hose to fill solution tank with
hot water. The solution tank holds 4 gallons (15.2
liters) of cleaning solution.
Do not use the reco very tank to fill the solution tank. Sed-
iment in the recovery tank can damage the solution pump
and clog the spray jets, rendering the machine inoperable.
4. Add a non-foam ing concentrate for use in hot
water extractors at the proportions noted on the
container.
Note: Periodically operate extractor with only hot water to re-
move chemical residue in carpet.
To avoid possible distortion of polyethylene solution/re-
covery tanks, DO NOT USE WATER W ITH A TEM PERA -
TU RE TH AT EXC EEDS 140° F (60° C ).
5.
Place recovery tank back on m achine.
Place dome on recovery tank. Make sure dome is
6.
seated correctly to ensure proper vacuum seal.
Use only the suitable chemicals listed above. Using in-
compatible chemicals will damage the machine. C arefully
read ingredients on manufacturer's label before using any
product in this machine.
II
OPERATING THE MACHINE
1.
Vacuum the carpet and make sure it is cleared of
surface debris before cleaning.
2.
Plug pow er cord into a grounded w all outlet.
Defeating the grou nding pin on the power cord can result
in a severe electrical shock.
3.
Turn on the pump, brush and vacuum
sw itches, listening for each m otor to turn on.
NOTE: The vacuum and the brush are protected by circuit
breakers located on the back panel, below their respective
sw itch.
NOTE: If either of these motors does not respond to being
sw itched on, reset the circuit breakers by pressing them in, and
attempt to switch the machine on again.
OP ERATING THE MACHINE
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NOTE: If solution does not dispense in an even pattern across
the w idth of the m achine, the spray jet may be clogged. Tilt
the machine back and remove the spray tip by pushing in and
turning it one quarter turn. Wash it thoroughly, and blow dry.
NOTE: Do not use pins, wire, etc. to clean spray jet nozzle as
this w ill deform the jet and destroy the spray pattern.
6.
Begin w ith the machine at the edge of the carpet.
Actuate the solution lever w hile pulling the machine
backwards. R elease solution lever at least 12
inches before the end of each cleaning pass. This
will ensure all dispensed cleaning solution is
extracted from carpet.
While operating machine, check for excessive foam build-
up in the recovery tank. If excessive foam is present, add
a defoamer solution to recovery tan k, or empty tank.
7.
Empty recovery tank w hen approxim ately 3/4 full.
If the recovery tank is overfilled, the w ater will drain
back onto the carpet when the vacuum is sw itched
off.
8.
Ventilate area after carpet has been cleaned.
Keep children and pets away and do not walk
on carpet until it is dry.
A W indblow er ä fan can be used to reduce drying tim e.
III
OP ERATING MACHINE WITH
ACCESS ORY TOOLS
This extractor is easily adapted for use the following
Windsor accessory tools: D HT-U PH3-SW -SFW-SW /PR O-
DD H-SPW
Lift flap on the front of vac shoe and insert hose cuff
1.
into the vac shoe, ensuring that there is a tight fit.
Attach the solution hose from accessory tool to the
2.
brass solution fitting on the front of m achine.
3.
Switch on the pum p and the vacuum. The ap-
plication of cleaning solution is now controlled by
the lever on the accessory tool.
Do not switch on brush when operating th e machine
with accessory tools. C arpet damage may occur.
NOTE: The solution pum p is not intended to run dry. W hen
using the extractor for vacuum pick-up only, insure that the
pump sw itch is turned off.

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