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TORNADO INDUSTRIES
7401 W. LAWRENCE AVENUE
CHICAGO, IL 60706
(708) 867-5100 FAX (708) 867-6968
www.tornadovac.com
£
Tornado
Operation & Maintenance Manual
For Commercial Use Only
Marathon 2000 Forward Only Extractor
CATALOG NO.
98190 (115V, 60 HZ)
For parts list see L8190GHP
Effective 12/19/2005
L8190GH Revised 12/05 ¤2006 Tornado Industries
All rights reserved.
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- Page 1 (708) 867-5100 FAX (708) 867-6968 www.tornadovac.com £ Tornado Operation & Maintenance Manual For Commercial Use Only Marathon 2000 Forward Only Extractor CATALOG NO. 98190 (115V, 60 HZ) For parts list see L8190GHP Effective 12/19/2005 L8190GH Revised 12/05 ¤2006 Tornado Industries All rights reserved.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Write your machine’s serial number here:_________________________________ This illustrated instruction book covers: CATALOG NO. 98190 SERIES SIZE 20 Gal. CAPACITY VOLTS AMPS All specifications are subject to change without notice. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Warranty Safety Instructions Preparation & General Precautions Cleaning Tips... - Page 4 3) All non-wear item parts purchased after warranty expiration are warranted for 90 days. 4) Warranty starts from the date of sale to the consumer or, at Tornado’s discretion, 6 months after dealer purchased the unit from Tornado, whichever comes first.
- Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMMERCIAL USE WHEN USING AN ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE, BASIC PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY: Do not leave machine when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
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Page 6: Before Operating The Machine
FAX: 708/867-6968 All information and specifications printed in the manual and parts list are current at the time of printing. However because of Tornado’s policy of continual product improvement, we reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice. -
Page 7: General Precautions
GENERAL PRECAUTIONS x Make sure the machine is plugged into an electrical outlet with the same voltage and frequency rating as shown on the nameplate of the machine. Do not attempt to plug a 115-volt machine in a 230-volt outlet. x Disconnect power cord from the outlet before attempting maintenance or repair work. -
Page 8: Grounding Instructions
ELECTRICAL This machine operates on a standard, 15 AMP, 115 volt AC circuit and has a grounded plug.* Make sure the machine is connected to an outlet having the same configuration as the plug. No ungrounded adapter should be used with this machine. -
Page 9: Extension Cord
Sketch A STRAIN RELIEF Attaching the strain relief/cord retainer to the 50’ power cord. 1. Make a loop in power cord approximately 12” from receptacle end. 2. Slide cord loop through slot in retainer and over retainer arm. Pull slack cord back through slot to secure. Attach retainer to handle. EXTENSION CORD If an extension cord is used, the wire size must be at least one size larger, (12-3) than the power cord on the machine. -
Page 10: Cleaning Tips
CLEANING TIPS x Check the condition of the carpeting. If the carpet is loose, heavily soiled, stained, spotted or badly worn, point this out to the person in charge. x Locate an inconspicuous spot on the area to be cleaned. Test carpet for colorfastness before proceeding. -
Page 11: Machine Specifications
MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS Q ELECTRICAL: 115 V, 15 A, 60 HZ. Q DURABLE EXTENSION CORD: 75’ Q DRIVE SYSTEM: TRANSAXLE W/ VARIABLE SPEED, (0-100 FT/MIN) Q VACUUM MOTOR: 3 STAGE, 1 HP., 120 CFM Q VACUUM SHOE: 22” WIDE, CAST ALUMINUM, ADJUSTABLE, FLOATING ARM Q BRUSH: 19”... -
Page 12: Operation Instructions
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Main Controls: Your Marathon 2000 extractor is equipped with (4) main switches, which control the spray bar, the brush motor, the vacuum motor and the main power. The main switch must be activated before operating the transaxle drive. The machine will glide easily across the floor when pushed forward (without power). - Page 13 Set Up and Operation: Your Marathon 2000 is shipped complete and ready for carpet cleaning. This style of machine is sometimes referred to as a self-contained extractor, since everything is included in the body of the Marathon 2000 extractor. 1. Install recovery tank cover to the top of the tank and connect the suction hose to the cover.
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Page 14: Periodic Maintenance
15. While cleaning, pre-spray traffic areas and spots using the spray wand. The spray wand is attached to a quick disconnect and is pressurized when the MAIN SWITCH is turned on. WARNING: To avoid serious injury: Disconnect power before servicing. Electrical service must be performed by an authorized service station or electrician. - Page 15 Be sure to use Tornado genuine parts and service is provided by an authorized Tornado Service Center. Use of non-O.E.M. parts will void the warranty. PROTECT FROM FREEZING - Caution! If it becomes necessary to store in temperatures that could drop below 40 degrees F, the pumping system, hoses and valves must be protected from freezing with a methyl hydrate window washer antifreeze solution.
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Page 16: Troubleshooting Table
Troubleshooting Table: Problem No Power, Nothing Works Machine Will Not Move Forward Brush Does Not Rotate Poor Water Spray Vacuum Motor Runs But Poor Suction Vacuum Motor Will Not Run Solution * Plug in Cord, Check Circuit Breakers * Activate Main Power Switch * Check For Loose Wiring * Call Service * Reset Circuit Breaker...
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