NOTE Before starting, read this operating manual carefully in order to avoid improper use or situa- tions that may be dangerous for people, animals or objects. The manufacturer shall bear no responsibility and shall exclude the possibility to apply guarantee terms in the following cases: any misuse or use in improper conditions, any damage resulting from normal wear-out or aging, inappropriate application, neglect, improper operation or storage, exposure to moisture, arbi- trary modification or repair, improper installation, using wrong power supply source, operator...
The solutions used, which only occur in FORTADOR steam cleaner, make it possible to make the machine operation easier and faster. The 19-inch display keeps the user inform on the machine functions.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Technical data Power supply 400 V, 50 / 60 Hz Power 6 kW Protection class IPX4 Working pressure 12 bar (174 PSI) Maximum pressure 14 bar (203 PSI) Steam temperature 120 - 140º C Boiler temperature max. 190º C Boiler capacity 5 litres Water tank capacity...
DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE 7 a 7 b 1. Lock-up access to payment devices 2. Electric chamber 3. Heater – air heating inside the machine 4. Power outlet for vacuum cleaner 5. Vacuum cleaner motors 6. Filthiness tank 7a. Air heater thermostat 7b.
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS The FORTADOR steam cleaner is an industrial machine that must not be operated by persons who are not aware of hazards associated therewith. Guidelines and recommendations contained in this Manual must be properly understood and obeyed if the condition of the machine proper and safe operation of is to be fulfilled.
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Make sure that its front wheels are secured during got damaged or was left outdoors or flooded, contact operation. our service dept.: help@fortador.com • Never block the gun’s trigger. • Do not try to pull or lift the machine by its power supply •...
HOW TO INSTALL THE MACHINE Before installation and start-up of the Self-Wash machine, following operations need to be performed: Indicate the place (700 x 513 mm width x depth) where the machine will be installed. Installation holes will be done directly during the installation.
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a. Water connection needs to be done with 1/2” pipe – exca- vation depth min. 1,5 m, the pipe should be additionally pro- tected by anti-freezing system with heating cable (according to below drawing). Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Insulation Insulation Sensor Sensor Aluminium...
APPLICATION CONFIGURATION Initial configuration. • in Terminal folder on “C” drive please find terminal.exe file. • Open configuration file and find a line with information about the port to connect PCB controller, port number in the file can be changed. In older application version it is possible to change port number for coin reader as well.
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• In login window write in: login: root password: 12345678 • administration panel should open. SMTP configuration – necessery to send daily reports by device. • Password: fortador1 • Sender: any name...
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Address list – e-mail addresses where the device should send daily reports. Configuration – settings: after language change please re-start the application.
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Devices settings. Coin reader: 1) Mark “active” checkbox. 2) Select the port connected to the coin reader. 3) Pressing “choose denomination first” button, the table as showed below should be completed. 4) Requested currency can be chosen in “active” column (depending on how the reader is being programmed). Banknotes reader: 1) Mark “active”...
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Terminal configuration (optional): 1) Press the button in the terminal near the LED until it becomes orange. 2) “Maintenance mode” screen should appear, then press * and go to next screen. 3) Using “F” button go to “MANAGEMENT” and press “V”.
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4) Using “F” button go to “SETTINGS” and press “V”, as password write 2008 and press “V”. 5) Using “F” button go to “SERVICE” and press “V”.
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6) Using “V” select “TERMINAL INITIALIZATION”. 7) Enter TID unique identification number and press “V”. Terminal will automatically start configuration process and finally make re-start. 8) In administration panel in devices configuration select “Terminal configuration”. Enter TID unique identification number, select “active” field and click save.
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Log register. • The log.txt file is saved in Terminal folder, then log folder; all failures and logs are saved in this file. Application is being configured and ready to work.
UPHOLSTERY WASHING The device owner should ensure regular detergent level control and re-filling. The DETERGENT tank should be re-filled with detergent diluted in water in proportions as described in the detergent label. NOTE: Failure to obey this sequence may lead to detergent pump getting damaged! Such damage is not covered by warranty. It is not recommended to use high-foam and acid pH reaction cleaning detergents.
DAILY MAINTENANCE When the device has been installed by Fortador Service Dept., following daily maintenance should be performed: Empty the casket with Empty the filthiness tank. Re-fill the detergent tank. collected coins. Check suction power at the washing nozzle. If it’s...
WEEKLY MAINTENANCE Check the redisual-current circuit-breaker with the TEST but- ton (if works properly, the machine should be switched-off). Check the cleanness of the water filter, if dirty should be cleaned.
EMERGENCY SWITCH-OFF PROCEDURE In emergency situations, that can endanger operators health or may result in damage to property, the red emer- gency button should be pressed immediately. The power will be cut off. If the reason has been removed, the machine should be switched-on with the emergency button by turning the knob clockwise.
MAINTENANCE PLAN The FORTADOR steam cleaner is made of best materials. In order to keep it in its perfect condition, it requires scheduled maintenance in line with the below main- tenance plan. TIME INTERVAL MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS (WORK HOURS COUNT) Clean the water filter Check (water, detergent) sensors 50 –...
TRANSPORT The machine can be transported by any means of transport, provided that it is properly fastened (e.g. using straps) and secured against damage in its original box delivered together with the machine. Make sure that the straps are properly tensioned to avoid the machine moving. During transport, the machine cannot be filled with steam, and it must be drained from all fluids.
FINAL REMARKS When properly operated and maintained, this FORTADOR steam cleaner can provide long years of re- liable operation. Problems that may occur when using the machine should be solved before it is start- ed. While operating any machine, it is necessary to know its normal operation in order to be able to identify its improper operation.
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