MINUTEMAN’s liability ceases when the carrier picks up the shipment. However, our customer service staff will be happy to furnish any information needed in connection with the claim and will attempt to expedite a resolution.
This equipment is not designed to handle or use combustible/volatile substances such as gasoline or kerosene, in, on, or near the machine. The use of such materials will cause extreme hazardous condition. Do not expose machine to freezing temperatures. Parts and Instruction Manual - R500H Rush Carpet Extractor Page 5...
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All repairs must be done by an authorized MINUTEMAN repair station. Do not use replacement parts other than original MINUTEMAN parts. Do not allow your spray stream to remain in one fixed location as surface damage may occur. Check that all spray nozzles are securely fastened. Loose nozzles could be ejected from equipment at high speeds.
Extension cords connected to this machine should be 12 gauge, three-wire cords with three-prong plugs and outlets. DO NOT use extension cords more than 25 feet (7.6 m) long Figure 1 Parts and Instruction Manual - R500H Rush Carpet Extractor Page 7...
1. Check and clean solution filter 2. Check for obstructions in vacuum pathway Quarterly: 1. Check pump, plumbing and fittings for lea 2. Check power cords and hoses for tears Parts and Instruction Manual - R500H Rush Carpet Extractor Page 8...
Do not unplug by pulling cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord. Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands. This equipment should be stored indoors and not exposed to rain. Parts and Instruction Manual - R500H Rush Carpet Extractor Page 9...
14. Switch box- one switch marked “VACUUM” and 10” wheels. one switch marked “PUMP”. 5. Recovery/vacuum hose inlet barb- connect your 15. Heater recovery vacuum hose to this barb. Parts and Instruction Manual - R500H Rush Carpet Extractor Page 10...
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8. RESET ACCESS POINT- Allows access to the R500H. breaker switch in the event the unit has been run dry. Parts and Instruction Manual - R500H Rush Carpet Extractor Page 11...
3. Connect your heater’s inlet hose (#1 on page ) to the machine’s outlet quick disconnect (#6 on page 4. Connect your 25ft solution hose to #5 on page Parts and Instruction Manual - R500H Rush Carpet Extractor Page 12...
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5. Your R500H has two cords- One for the Extractor and one for the heater. Each cord requires a separate 15AMP circuit. Connect your 50FT power cord to the twist lock pigtail on the heater (#4 on page 11). Plug another 50ft power cord to the twist lock pigtail on the back of the machine (#6 on page 10) 6.
10. When the job is completed, turn the switches off, including the heater, and disconnect the vacuum and solution hoses from the carpet tool and the machine. Drain the recovery tank through the drain valve as before. Parts and Instruction Manual - R500H Rush Carpet Extractor Page 14...
8. On heavily soiled areas like arm rests, pre-treat with a recommended pre-spray and /or hold the upholstery tool a few inches above the fabric and press lever to spray on the solution before making a pass. Parts and Instruction Manual - R500H Rush Carpet Extractor Page 15...
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