RECEIVING THE MACHINE Immediately check, when receiving the machine, that all the materials indicated on delivery documents have been received and also that the machine has not been damaged in transit. If it has been damaged, this damage must be immediately reported to the shipper and also to our customer’s service department.
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™ TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION Measurement Unit Genie Rated power HP (W) 0.64 (480) Working width in (mm) 13.8 (350) Rear squeegee width in (mm) 17.3 (440) Work capacity ft2/h ( m2/h) 11,300 (1050) Water consumption g/m2 Brush & Pad (diameter) in (mm) 13.8 (350) Brush RPM Brush pressure...
• Before using the machine make sure that all doors and covers are positioned as shown in this operating and maintenance manual. • When your BETCO machine is ready to be retired, the machine must be disposed of properly. It contains oils and electronic components. The machine itself was built using totally recyclable materials.
MACHINE PREPARATION 1. HANDLING THE PACKED MACHINE No more than two boxes can be stacked. Total weight is 150 lb (70 kg). Overall dimensions are: A : 19.7 in (500 mm) B : 19.7 in (500 mm) C : 45.3 in (1150 mm) 2.
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MACHINE PREPARATION 4. SUPPLY POWER FOR THE MACHINE The machine is supplied with a 50 foot (15.2 m) power cord. To power the machine, you must: A. Plug the power cord into a grounded wall outlet. WARNING: Before plugging in the power cord, place all control switches in the off (“0”) position! 5.
MACHINE PREPARATION 7. RECOVERY TANK A. Make sure that the recovery tank is properly mounted and that the hoses are properly installed onto the fi ttings that exit the recovery tank caps. B. Check that the caps are properly sealed. 8.
OPERATION 1. MACHINE OPERATION Before operating the machine: A. Ensure all switches are in the off (“0”) position. B. Plug the power cord into a grounded wall outlet. C. Lower the squeegee control lever. D. Turn on main switch (1) and verify that the green indicator light comes on. E.
TURNING OFF THE MACHINE To properly turn off the machine after use or before maintenance: 1. Turn off the solenoid valve switch. (3) 2. Raise the squeegee with the squeegee lift lever. 3. Turn off the vacuum switch. (2) 4. Turn off the main switch. (1) 5.
DAILY MAINTENANCE WARNING: Always wear gloves to protect yourself from contact with hazardous chemicals. 1. CLEANING THE RECOVERY TANK A. Disconnect the vacuum hoses. B. Remove the tank from the machine. C. Remove the caps to open the tank. D. Clean the fi lter with clear water. E.
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DAILY MAINTENANCE 3. REPLACING THE SQUEEGEE BLADES Examine the condition of the squeegee blades. Replace as necessary. To replace the blades: A. Lift the squeegee. B. Remove the two knobs. C. Detach the squeegee from the squeegee yoke. D. Remove the hose from the squeegee hose adaptor. E.
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE 1. CLEANING THE SQUEEGEE HOSE Check the squeegee hose for blockage if the suction is insuffi cient and at peri- odic intervals. To clean the hose: A. Remove the hose end from the squeegee hose adapter. B. Remove the other end of the hose from the recovery tank. C.
The machine is equipped with a thermal breaker unit that has a manual reset. The brushes motor is re-enabled by resetting the thermal breaker unit located within the handle. If the machine stops repeatedly contact the BETCO technical assistance center at 877-856-5954. 2. INSUFFICIENT WATER ON THE FLOOR A.
BRUSH SELECTION AND USE POLYPROPYLENE BRUSHES (PPL) These are used on all types of fl oors and offer good wear resistance. PAD DRIVERS Pad driver and an fl oor pad is recommended when cleaning smooth fl oors. There are two types of pad drivers: 1.
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SQUEEGEE SYSTEM PARTS LISTING Item# Part # Description Qty. Item# Part # Description Qty. E81815 Squeegee Vacuum Adapter E82731 Rear Squeegee Blade Band Clamp E81897 Bushing E81934 Flat Washer M6x12x1.6 SS E85792 Squeegee Shoe E81531 Squeegee Support Wheel 24 OD x 12.7 W E81753 Knob M5 E20701...
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MAIN FRAME PARTS LISTING Item# Part # Description Qty. Item# Part # Description Qty. E20604 Main Frame E20270 Hose, Vacuum 20 D x 950 L E20235 Carriage Bolt M8x16 Zinc E20557 Hose, Vacuum 29 D x 590 L E81539 Transport Wheel 200 OD x 42 W E88302 Vacuum Motor 120VAC 250W E86255...
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SOLUTION AND RECOVERY TANKS PARTS DIAGRAM...
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SOLUTION AND RECOVERY TANKS PARTS LISTING Item# Part # Description Qty. Item# Part # Description Qty. E20490 Solution Tank E83798 Flat Washer M6x30x3 PVC Black E20269 Latch Plate E20307 Magnet E20193 Recovery Tank E20327 Recovery Tank Cap Gasket E20268 Recovery Tank Vacuum Cap E82853 Filter Flange E20194...
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CONTROL HANDLE PARTS LISTING Item# Part # Description Qty. Item# Part # Description Qty. E81994 Support E20314 Handle Bar Console Front E85770 High Hex Nut M6x13 Zinc E20385 2 Way Rocker Switch ASM - Green E20342 Soc Hd Cap Screw M6x40 Zinc E20306 Rocker Switch Cover E81793...
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ELECTRIC SYSTEM PARTS LISTING Item# Part # Description Qty. Item# Part # Description Qty. E83550 NyLoc Hex Nut, M6 Zinc E88306 Start Capacitor E85788 Electrical Housing E88307 Run Capacitor E85771 Electrical Cover E20343 Screw, Pan Hd Phil Self Tap M3.9x13 SS E88308 Circuit Breaker 120 VAC E88042...
TROUBLE SHOOTING - HANDLE Remove the plug from the outlet before any inspection. The voltage and the frequency on the machine label must correspond with the voltage and frequency of the electric power supply. The outlet has to be grounded. 1.
TROUBLE SHOOTING - VACUUM SYSTEM 1. CHECK THE CLEANLINESS AND FUNCTIONALITY OF THE FIL- TER AND FLOATS. 2. CONFIRM CORRECT POSITIONING AND THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE HOSES ON THE CAPS OF THE RECOVERY TANK. 3. CHECK THE WEAR OF THE SQUEEGEE BLADE AND THAT THE ATTACHMENT KNOBS ARE TIGHT.
TROUBLE SHOOTING - BRUSH BASE 1. CHECK THAT THE BRUSH BASE SUPPORT ON THE RIGHT SIDE IS FREE TO MOVE INSIDE THE HOLE OF THE FRAME ARM. • This allows the brush base to adjust itself to the fl oor. If movement is re- stricted, slightly loosen lock nut.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE RECOMMENDED SERVICE INTERVALS Genie CE (HOURS) 100 250 400 750 1,000 DAILY ELECTRIC Check tightness of electric contacts and fuses Check state of electric cables crossing the machine SOLUTION TANK t l i f Check water valves and hoses to the brush head Check all water connection from the tank to the brushes...
Service Distributor. If the original part is returned within the warranty policy period from date of delivery for inspection by Betco and is found to be defective the owner will be credited for the cost of replacement parts plus shipping and handling.
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