Use; Battery Check/Setting On A New Machine; Battery Type Setting (Wet Or Gel) - Nilfisk-ALTO SCRUBTEC 343B User Manual

USE

WARNING!
On some points of the machine there are some adhesive plates indicating:
– DANGER
– WARNING
– CAUTION
– CONSULTATION
While reading this Manual, the operator must pay particular attention to the symbols shown on the plates.
Do not cover these plates for any reason and immediately replace them if damaged.

BATTERY CHECK/SETTING ON A NEW MACHINE

WARNING!
The electric components of the machine can be seriously damaged if the batteries are either improperly
installed or connected. The batteries must be installed by qualifi ed personnel only. Check the batteries for
damage before installation. Handle the batteries with great care. Install the battery terminal protection caps
supplied with the machine.
The machine requires two 12 V batteries, connected according to the diagram (28).
The machine can be supplied in one of the following modes:
GEL batteries already installed on the machine
– Start the machine by pressing the brush/pad-holder and vacuum system switches (65 and 66). If the green warning light (62)
turns on, the batteries are ready to be used.
– If the yellow or red warning light (63 or 64) turns on, the batteries must be charged (see the procedure in the Maintenance
chapter).
Without batteries
– Buy appropriate batteries [See the Technical Data paragraph and the diagram (28)]. For battery choice and installation, apply
to qualifi ed battery Retailers.
– Set the machine and the battery charger (if equipped) according to the type of batteries installed (WET or GEL), according to
the procedure shown in the following paragraph.

BATTERY TYPE SETTING (WET OR GEL)

Set the electronic board of the machine according to the type of
batteries installed (WET or GEL) as shown below:
Machine setting
1. Check that the battery connector (29) is disconnected.
2. The machine factory setting is for GEL batteries. If this
setting corresponds to the type of batteries installed, go to
step 6. Otherwise, perform steps 3, 4 and 5 too.
3. Remove the screws (A, Fig. 1), then remove the electrical
component box cover (B).
4. Turn the microswitch (C) to WET position.
WARNING!
Do not move/set the adjacent switch (D).
5. Reinstall the electric component box cover (B) and tighten
the screws (A).
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C
A
B
A
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