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Pacific Proteus 26 Operating & Maintenance Instructions

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INTRODUCTION
This operator's book has important information for
the use and safe operation of this machine. Read
this book carefully before starting the machine.
Keep this book and tell all operators to read the
book. If you do not follow the instructions, you can
cause an injury or damage equipment, furniture or
buildings.
For new books write to:
Pacific
2259 S. Sheridan
Muskegon, MI 49442-6252
Carefully inspect all components to ensure that there
is no concealed freight damage. If such damage
is discovered, file a "CONCEALED DAMAGE
REPORT" immediately with the delivering carrier.
Proteus 26
READ THIS BOOK
OPERATING & MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
The contents of this manual are based on the
latest product information available at the time of
publication. Pacific Steamex reserves the right to
make changes or improvements to its machines
without notice.
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  • Page 1 Proteus 26 Automatic Scrubber OPERATING & MAINTENANCE INTRODUCTION INSTRUCTIONS READ THIS BOOK This operator’s book has important information for The contents of this manual are based on the the use and safe operation of this machine. Read latest product information available at the time of this book carefully before starting the machine.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SYMBOLS USED ON THE MACHINE MACHINE PREPARATION 1. UNPACKING THE MACHINE 2. BATTERY INSTALLATION 3. CONNECTING THE BATTERY CHARGER 4. CHARGING THE BATTERIES 5. CONNECTING THE BATTERY CONNECTOR 6. BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL INDICATOR 7. HANDLE BAR HEIGHT 8.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS BEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE! WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury: 1. You must have training in the operation of the machine before using it. READ THE INSTRUCTION BOOK.

  • Page 6: Symbols Used On The Machine

    Symbols Used on the Machine Symbol for the water valve: It is used to indicate the solenoid valve switch. Symbol for the brush or pad: It is used to indicate the brush motor switch. Symbol indicating the raised or lowered position of the brush base: It indicates the lever for lifting the brush base.
  • Page 7 Symbols Used on the Machine Symbol indicating the charge level of the batteries: It is necessary to recharge the batteries when the light begins to blink. The symbol denoting the brake. It is used on top of the emergency and parking brake lever, and used to indicate the signal light of the hand brake.

  • Page 8: Machine Preparation

    MACHINE PREPARATION 1. UNPACKING THE MACHINE 1. Use a fork truck to move the machine when packaged. 2. Take off the outer package. 3. The machine is fixed on the pallet with wooden wedges that block the wheels. 4. Take the wedges off. 5.

  • Page 9: Connecting The Battery Charger

    MACHINE PREPARATION 5. Place the batteries in their compartment. 6. Connect the batteries’ connector (2) to the machine’s connector (1). 7. Reassemble the recovery tank, vacuum plug and squeegee hose. 3. CONNECTING THE BATTERY CHARGER The battery charger’s connector fits into the battery connector (2) located under the recovery tank.

  • Page 10: Connecting The Battery Connector

    MACHINE PREPARATION 5. CONNECTING THE BATTERY CONNECTOR After charging the batteries, reconnect the battery connector (2) to the connector of the machine (1). 6. BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL INDICATOR The batteries’ indicator is digital with 4 fixed positions and a blinking one. The numbers, which appear on the display, show the approximate charge level.

  • Page 11: Squeegee Assembly

    MACHINE PREPARATION 8. SQUEEGEE ASSEMBLY The squeegee is assembled as shown in the figure. The squeegee lever should be in its up position. Push on the rocker arm (1) and lock it into the stud bolt’s groove to secure the squeegee in place. Then fit the squeegee hose into its coupling; the hose should be located to the right of the lifting cable.

  • Page 12: Solution Tank

    MACHINE PREPARATION 12. SOLUTION TANK Unscrew the water inlet plug and confirm the solution filter, which is located on the bottom left side, is properly assembled. 13. SOLUTION WATER Fill the solution tank with clean water at a temperature not more than 50°C/122°F. Add the proper concentration of liquid detergent by following the manufacturer instructions.

  • Page 13: Operation

    OPERATION OPERATING 1. Connect the machine connector (1) to the battery connector. 2. Turn the key (2) clockwise to ON. The signal light will come on (3), indicating the batteries are charged. Note: If the battery indicator is blinking, the batteries need to be charged.

  • Page 14: Movement

    OPERATION MOVEMENT These machines are equipped with electronically controlled traction, with two speeds foward and one backwards. To move the machine, turn the key (1) ON, wait for 3 seconds and then rotate the lever (2) on the handle bar - rotate forward to move forward or backward to move in reverse.

  • Page 15: Upon Completion Of The Work

    UPON COMPLETION OF THE WORK After finishing your work and before any type of maintenance is done, it is neces- sary to do the following: 1. Close the water valve through lever (1). 2. Raise the brush base with lever (2). 3.

  • Page 16: Daily Maintenance

    DAILY MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE RECOVERY TANK 1. Empty the recovery tank by removing the drain plug from the drain hose. 2. Unscrew the drain plug and empty the recovery tank. Use gloves for protection from contact with dangerous solutions. 3. Lift the recovery tank. 4.

  • Page 17: Replacing The Squeegee Blades

    DAILY MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE SQUEEGEE BLADES Check the squeegee blades for wear and if necessary, change them. To replace the squeegee blades: 1. Remove the squeegee hose from its coupling. 2. Push on the rocker arm and loosen the stud bolt. 3.

  • Page 18: Weekly Maintenance

    WEEKLY MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE SQUEEGEE HOSE Weekly or whenever the suction is insufficient, make sure the squeegee hose is not obstructed. To clean: 1. Take off the hose from its coupling on the squeegee. 2. Take off the other end from the recovery tank. 3.

  • Page 19: Trouble Shooting Guide

    TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE INSUFFICIENT WATER ONTO THE BRUSHES 1. Make sure the water valve is open (lever 1). 2. Confirm there is water in the solution tank. 3. Make sure the solenoid valve switch is on. THE MACHINE DOES NOT CLEAN SATISFACTORILY Check the condition of the brush and replace it if necessary.

  • Page 20: Warranty Policy

    PACIFIC LIMITED WARRANTY The Pacific Proteus 26 has been manufactured, tested and inspected in accordance with specific engineering requirements. This machine is WARRANTED to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for periods as follows from the date of purchase.

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