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Manual Steering Models SCRUBTEC R 571 SCRUBTEC R 571 SCRUBTEC R 571 SCRUBTEC R 571 SCRUBTEC R 571 SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 586...
Operator Safety Instructions ... 3 Introduction & Machine Specifications ... 5 Symbols Used on Scrubtec ... 6 Display Screens for Scrubtec ... 7 Machine Control Panel ... 8 Machine Controls and Features ... 9 How to Prepare the Machine for Operation ... 10 How to Handle the Packed Machine ...
OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER: Failure to read and observe all DANGER statements could result in severe bodily injury or death. Read and observe all DANGER statements found in your Owner's Manual and on your machine. WARNING: Failure to read and observe all WARNING statements could result in injury to you or to other personnel;...
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WARNING: Any alterations or modifications of this machine could result in damage to the machine or injury to the operator or other bystanders. Alterations or modifications not authorized by the manufacturer voids any and all warranties and liabilities. WARNING: Electrical components of this machine can "short-out" if exposed to water or moisture. Keep the electrical components of the machine dry.
3 years parts, 1 year labor, 18 months pro-rated batteries SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC BOOST 28” (71.1 cm) 32” (81.3 cm) (2) .75 hp (.56 kW) (1) .75 hp (.56 kW)
Symbols Used On Scrubtec R Brush Up/Down Squeegee Up/Down Solution Flow Switch Battery Meter LCD Display Button One Touch Button Page Forward / Reverse Horn On/Off Switch Recovery / Solution LED WARNING READ OPERATOR'S MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE RISK OF FIRE •...
Display Screens For Scrubtec R Traverse speed indicator 1 = low 0-3 KPH 2 = med 0-5 KPH 3 = high 0-6.4 KPH SCREEN 1 “Battery” blinks when low voltage occurs. Screens Available to Operator SCREEN 2 Example The Diagnostic only. It will not show unless a fault with the machine occurs.
Machine Control Panel On/Off Key Switch (See figure 1, Item D) The key switch turns “ON” the power to the control panel. “O” is the “OFF” and “I” is the “ON”. Brush Up/Down Switch (See figure 1, Item A) To lower brush head, push the brush switch in the down (+) position.
Machine Controls and Features Recovery Tank Float The Scrubtec R is equipped with a float that shuts the vacuum off when the recovery tank is full. The squeegee will no longer pick up water. If this should happen, raise the squeegee and empty the recovery tank. The Traverse The Scrubtec R is equipped with an electronically controlled traverse system with variable speeds in...
How To Prepare the Machine For Operation How To Handle the Packed Machine The machine is packed in a specific package provided on a pallet so that it can be moved with a forklift. WARNING: The packages cannot be placed on top of each other.
How To Prepare the Machine For Operation Battery Maintenance The electrical power to operate the machine comes from the storage batteries. Storage batteries need preventative maintenance. WARNING: Working with batteries can be dangerous. Always wear eye protection and protective clothing when working near batteries.
How To Prepare the Machine For Operation How to Charge the Batteries WARNING: Charging the batteries in an area without adequate ventilation could result in an explosion. To prevent an explosion, charge the batteries only in an area with good ventilation. WARNING: Lead acid batteries generate gases which could explode.
How To Prepare the Machine For Operation Level Indicators for the Charge of the Batteries The battery meter ( see figure 7) on the control panel has a digital read out with 10 fixed positions (A) and also a blinking indicator (B). The bars that appear on the display show the approximate charge level with icon (blinking) discharged battery.
How To Prepare the Machine For Operation How To Change or Rotate Brushes on Cylindrical Brush Head To install or rotate brushes on the cylindrical brush head: 1. Raise the brush deck and turn the key switch “OFF”. 2. Raise the brush skirt and pull out to remove. See figure 11.
How To Prepare the Machine For Operation How To Install The Brush Or Pad on the BOOST machine To install the brush or pad on the BOOST machine, follow this procedure: 1. Turn the key switch "ON". 2. Put the brush switch in the "UP" position. 3.
How To Operate The Machine How to Return One Touch to Factory Default Settings To restore the factory settings, follow the procedures below: Press and hold the green one touch button (figure 17) until you hear a double beep from the machine. NOTE: The time required for this will be approximately 15 seconds.
How To Operate the Machine How to Read the Battery Meter (see figure 21, A) The battery meter is an indicator on the LCD display. This indicator is on the LCD display on the front of the machine. It has 10 bars with 10 bars visible indicating a full charge. As you run the machine the bars will begin to lower.
How To Operate the Machine How to Operate the Squeegee and the Vacuum Motor The squeegee wipes the floor while the vacuum motor removes the dirty solution from the floor. To operate the squeegee, follow this procedure: 1. To lower the squeegee and start the vacuum motor, press the squeegee up/down switch to the down position (figure 24).
How To Operate the Machine How to Operate the Forward / Reverse Switch (see figure 28). To go forward, push the up arrow side of the switch. To go in reverse, push the down arrow side of the switch. How to Fill the Solution Tank The solution tank fill port is located at the left side of the machine (see figure 29).
How To Operate the Machine (cont.) To traverse the machine follow this procedure: 1. Sit on the driver seat. NOTE: The machine will not traverse if the operator is not properly seated. 2. Turn the key switch to the “ON” position. 3.
How To Operate the Machine How to Clean a Floor WARNING: Water solutions or cleaning materials used with this type of machine can leave wet areas on the floor surface. These areas can cause a dangerous condition for the operator or other persons. Always put CAUTION signs near the area you are cleaning.
How To Operate the Machine How to Clean a Very Dirty Floor To clean a very dirty floor, follow this procedure: Apply solution to the floor. Do not lower the squeegee. This will keep the vacuum motor off. Lower the brush or pad and scrub the floor. Scrub the floor again with additional solution and lower the squeegee.
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How To Operate the Machine 11. Rinse the tank. Put clean water in the tank through the opening at the top. Be careful not to allow water into the vacuum intake tube (with screen). 12. If the tank or recovery hose has an obstruction, use water pressure to flush them.
Maintenance Maintenance To Be Done Every Week WARNING: Maintenance and repairs must be done by authorized personnel only. Always empty the solution tank and the recovery tank before doing any maintenance. fasteners tight. WARNING: Always wear eye protection and protective clothing when working near batteries.
Maintenance 5. Clean the hose fitting in the recovery tank and spray water down the squeegee hose to clean out debris. 6. Reattach the squeegee hose. Cleaning the Solution Tank and Filter 1. Move the machine so that the solution tank filter assembly is located directly over a floor drain.
Maintenance Rear Squeegee Blade Replacement If the rear squeegee blade is worn and does not dry the floor well, follow this procedure: 1. Remove the squeegee assembly from the machine. 2. Remove the squeegee blade and inspect it. 3. Rotate the squeegee blade to obtain a new cleaning edge.
HOW TO CORRECT PROBLEMS IN THE MACHINE PROBLEM Insufficient water onto the brushes The machine does not clean satisfactorily The squeegee does not dry the floor The vacuum motor does not function The machine does not start The brush motors do not work WARNING: To avoid damage to the floor, the motor starts only when the machine is traversing.
ERROR CODE 1500 Check brake and wiring for 1501 short circuit. 1507 1600 High battery voltage. 3100 Probable short circuit of 3101 output device. 3102 3103 3104 3105 7600 Open circuit on brush motors or brush motor wiring. 7602 Brush motor overload. 7603 Possible short circuit on brush motors or wiring.
Rear Squeegee, Front Ribbed Urethane Blade Side Squeegee, Back Gum Rubber Blade Side Squeegee, Back Linatex Blade Side Squeegee, Front Ribbed Urethane Blade SCRUBTEC R 586 Disc & 571 C Cylindrical Model DESCRIPTION Rear Squeegee, Back Gum Rubber Blade Rear Squeegee, Back Linatex Blade...
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Page -30- NOTES CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering...
Manual Steering Models SCRUBTEC R 571 SCRUBTEC R 571 SCRUBTEC R 571 SCRUBTEC R 571 SCRUBTEC R 571 SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 586...
Main Frame Assembly Parts List (Rotary) 5/07 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering CLARKE TECHNOLOGY SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 Drawing #11098A Part No.
Page -36- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY SCRUBTEC R 571C SCRUBTEC R 571C SCRUBTEC R 571C SCRUBTEC R 571C SCRUBTEC R 571C Main Frame Assembly Drawing 9/06 Drawing #10949S 3A, 3B See Detail A CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering...
CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering CLARKE TECHNOLOGY SCRUBTEC R 571C SCRUBTEC R 571C SCRUBTEC R 571C SCRUBTEC R 571C SCRUBTEC R 571C Main Frame Assembly Parts List 9/06 Drawing #10949S Part No. Description 766780 Pin, Hair 82501A Pin, Clevis 40771A...
NOTE: publication of this manual. CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering CLARKE TECHNOLOGY SCRUBTEC BOOST SCRUBTEC BOOST SCRUBTEC BOOST ® ® ® ® ® R R R R R SCRUBTEC BOOST SCRUBTEC BOOST Main Frame Assembly Parts List 3/08 Drawing #11107A Part No.
Optional Side Squeegee Lift Assembly Parts List 5/05 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering CLARKE TECHNOLOGY SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 Part No.
SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST Front Wheel Assembly Drawing and Parts List 6/07 *Front Wheel Hub Assembly (61691A) includes reference #’s 7, 11 and 12.
SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST Squeegee Lift Assembly Drawing and Parts List 4/06 Part No.
SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST SCRUBTEC R 571, 586, 571 C, BOOST Solution Tank Assembly Parts List (View 1 of 2) 5/07 Ref Part No.
571 Cylindrical Head Assembly Drawing 5/05 Page -54- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C SCRUBTEC R 571 C Drawing #10962A CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering...
Front Squeegee Arm Assembly Drawing and Parts List 5/05 Optional - Not supplied with machine. CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - SCRUBTEC R Manual Steering CLARKE TECHNOLOGY SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 SCRUBTEC R 571, 586 SCRUBTEC R 571, 586...
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ALTO Norge AS Bjørnerudveien 24 1266 Oslo Norway Tel: (+47) 22 75 17 70 Fax: (+47) 22 75 17 71 E-mail: info@nilfisk-alto.no www.nilfisk-alto.no PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA Nilfisk-Advance (Shenzhen) Ltd Blok 3, Unit 130, 1001 Honghua Road Int. Commercial & Trade Center...
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CLARKE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED U.S. WARRANTY This Clarke Technology Industrial/Commercial Product is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workman- ship under normal use and service, when operated and maintained in accordance with Clarke Technology’'s Maintenance and Operations instructions. The warranty period is subject to the conditions stated below. 3 YEARS FOR PARTS AND 1 YEAR FOR SERVICE LABOR (See exceptions below) Motors must be inspected for carbon motor brush wear at six-month intervals by an authorized Clarke Technology repair station.
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