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Saber Cutter - 36V - Deluxe Walk Behind Scrubber Operating Instructions (ENG) MODELS: SCENX326 10052340 SCEOX326 10052310 From Serial Number (Ref No1*) *See Serial Number Page in Spare Parts List or call manufacturer. IPX4 86400430-A 05/15/15...
Machine Data Label Overview The Saber Cutter is a battery powered, self-propelled, hard floor scrubber intended for commercial use. The appliance applies a cleaning solution onto a hard floor, scrubs the floor with brushes or pads, and then vacuums the soiled water back into the recovery tank. Warranty Registration Thank you for purchasing a Kärcher North America product.
How To Use This Manual This manual contains the following sections: The SAFETY section contains important information regarding hazardous or unsafe practices of the • How to Use This Manual machine. Levels of hazards are identified that could • Safety result in product damage, personal injury, or severe •...
Safety IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using this machine, 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.
Safety The following symbols are used throughout this guide as indicated in their descriptions: HAZARD INTENSITY LEVEL There are three levels of hazard intensity identified by signal words -WARNING and CAUTION and FOR SAFETY. The level of hazard intensity is determined by the following definitions: WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death.
Safety Safety Labels NOTE: These drawings indicate the location of safety labels on the machine. If at any time the labels become illegible, promptly replace them. SAFETY DECAL 86252530 BATTERY CAUTION 86252520 CIRCUIT BREAKER DECAL 86400220 SEE MANUAL 2% GRADE WARNING 86400430 Operators Manual - Cutter Euro 36V Deluxe...
Operations Technical Specifications ITEM DIMENSION/CAPACITY Nominal power 2160 W Rated Voltage 36 Volt DC Rated Amperage 60 amps Batteries 6 x 6 volt 250-305-335 AH @ 20 Hr rate Scrub Brush Motors 2 x .75 hp (.56 kW ) Vacuum Motor 3 Stage .75 hp (.56 kW ) Propelling Motor .75 hp (.56 kW )
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Operations ITEM MEASURE Height 46 in (117 cm) Length with 32 in. (81 cm) scrub head 71 in (180) Width without squeegee and scrub head 28 in (71 cm) Width of squeegee for 32 in. (81 cm) scrub head 39 in (99 cm) Width of scrub path for 32 in.
Operations How The Machine Works The Saber Cutter is a battery powered, self-propelled, The function of the recovery system is to vacuum the hard floor scrubber intended for commercial use. The soiled water back into the recovery tank. The recovery appliance applies a cleaning solution onto a hard floor, system consists of the squeegee, vacuum motor, float scrubs the floor with brushes, and then vacuums the...
Operations Components 1. Control Panel 2. Front Cover 3. Recovery Tank 4. Recovery Tank Drain Hose 5. Scrub Head Shrouds 6. Solution Tank 7. Solution Tank Cover 8. Solution Tank Drain Hose 9. Solution Strainer 10. Squeegee 11. Aqua-Mizer™ 12. Top Cover 13.
Operations 1. Key Switch 4. Propel Control Levers 2. Emergency Shut Off Switch Controls the machine direction, and scrub brushes and 3. Speed Control Knob solution flow. 4. Propel Control Lever To propel machine forward, squeeze either propel 5. Reverse Button lever.
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Operations 7. Actuator Switch 10. Squeegee Lift Lever Adjusts the amount of brush pressure to the floor by Raises and lowers the squeegee. raising or lowering the scrub deck. To lower the squeegee, lift the lever from its raised To increase brush pressure, press the bottom of the position.
Operations 13. Battery Charge Level Indicator Indicates the charge level of the batteries. The meter display is divided into 10 vertical bars. Bar illuminated on the far right indicate full charge. Bars flashing near the left side indicate the batteries should be recharged.
Operations Pre-run Machine Inspection Filling Solution Tank FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing Do a pre-run inspection to find possible problems that machine; stop on level surface, turn off machine could cause poor performance or lost time from break- and remove key. down.
Operations Normal Scrubbing To Begin Scrubbing Plan the scrubbing pattern in advance. The longest track is around the perimeter of the area to be cleaned. When operating the machine around people, pay For efficient operation, the runs should be the longest close attention for unexpected movement.
Operations Double Scrub Recovery Tank For floors which are heavily soiled or have thick accu- 1. Unhook the large drain hose from the retainer. mulations of floor finish may not clean sufficiently with Unscrew the T-handle on plug enough to loosen one pass.
Maintenance Service Schedule MAINTENANCE DAILY WEEKLY MONTHLY Check batteries after charging; add water if necessary Check pad wear to prevent buildup of chemicals Check linkages and connectors for wear and damage Check hoses for wear, blockages, or damage Clean squeegee; check for adjustment; inspect for wear Check handles, switches, knobs, domes, and gaskets for damage...
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Maintenance 1. Batteries 2. Squeegee 3. Aqua-Mizer™ 4. Scrub Brushes 5. Recovery Tank Float Shut-Off 6. Solution Strainer 7. Brush Motor 8. Traction Motor 9. Circuit Breakers 10. Brush Shroud & Brush Skirts 11. Vacuum Motor 12. Actuator Scrub Deck 86400430 Operators Manual - Cutter Euro 36V Deluxe...
Maintenance Batteries The batteries provide the power to operate the machine. The batteries require regular maintenance to When servicing machine, avoid contact with keep them operating at peak efficiency. battery acid. The machine batteries will hold their charge for long periods of time, but they can only be charged a certain Batteries emit hydrogen gas.
Maintenance Checking Battery Specific Gravity To Charge The Batteries Use a hydrometer to check the battery specific gravity. When servicing machine, avoid contact with battery acid. Batteries emit hydrogen gas. Explosion or fire can result. Keep sparks and open flame away. Keep covers open when charging.
Maintenance 5. Replace the battery caps, and leave them in place Changing Batteries while charging. Stop the machine in a clean area next to the charger. 6. Unplug the battery connector from the machine. Turn off machine. FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing the FOR SAFETY: When charging, connect the machine;...
Maintenance Squeegee Blades To Remove Squeegee Assembly The front squeegee blade allows solution to pass 1. With the squeegee in the up position, turn key through channels in the blade into the squeegee switch “OFF”. assembly while maintaining vacuum to provide lift. The 2.
Maintenance To Adjust Squeegee Pitch To Adjust Amount Of Rear Squeegee Deflection 1. Choose a smooth, level surface. Turn “ON” the key switch.Lower the squeegee and drive forward at 1. Choose a smooth, level surface. Lower the least 2 feet (60cm.). squeegee and drive forward at least 2 feet (60cm).
Maintenance Scrub Brushes Replacing Or Installing Scrub Brushes There are four different types of brushes available to 1. With the scrub deck up, turn “OFF” the machine. cover applications from cleaning heavily soiled floors to FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing the polishing.
Maintenance Solution Strainer NOTE: Use care to assure wave washer alignment. The solution strainer is located in front of the left front 7. With end cap in partially installed position, release wheel. The solution strainer protects the solenoid valve all brushes to contact position with motor commu- from debris.
Maintenance Traction Motor Circuit Breakers Circuit breakers interrupt the flow of power in the event of an electrical overload. When a circuit Do not use a pressure washer to clean around the breaker is tripped, reset it by pressing the exposed motors.
Maintenance Vacuum Motor Vacuum Motor Carbon Brushes Replacement Do not use a pressure washer to clean around the End Cap vacuum motors. Use tap pressure only. Care must be taken so that water is not directed into vacuum motor air intakes. Carbon Brushes Changing Vacuum Motor...
Maintenance Actuator Scrub Deck Removal/ Scrub Deck Actuator Adjustment replacement The actuator will need to be adjusted when replaced. FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing To adjust the actuator: machine, stop on a level surface, turn off machine 1. While holding actuator barrel to prevent it from and set parking brake (If option is installed).
Machine Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Squeegee out of adjustment Adjust squeegee Debris caught on squeegee Remove debris Worn squeegee blades Rotate or replace squeegee blades Vacuum hose clogged Clear obstruction from hose Vacuum hose disconnected Reconnect vacuum hose from squeegee or recovery tank Poor or no water pick-up Vacuum hose damaged Replace vacuum hose...
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Machine Troubleshooting PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Solution tank empty Fill solution tank Solution flow turned off or set Turn on or increase flow setting too low Solution strainer plugged Clean solution strainer Little or no solution flow to the floor Solution hoses obstructed Clear obstruction from hose Solution solenoid valve Clean or replace...
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