Machine Operationtion - Minuteman Max Ride 20 Operation Manual

Machine Operationtion
This machine was designed with total operator comfort and ease of use in mind. All machine components have been designed
as a total system to effi ciently clean dirty fl oors.
Before using the machine, always perform the following steps to ensure proper machine operation:
• Check brushes for wear and damage.
• Check the vacuum bag, and change if necessary
• Check the Debris Tray, and empty if necessary
After using the machine, always perform the following steps:
• Check the battery charge level. Charge batteries if necessary. When charging batteries, extra precaution is required:
- Battery acid can cause burns.
- When working on or around batteries, always wear protective clothing and safety glasses.
- Remove metal jewelry. Do not lay tools or metal objects on top of the batteries.
- Charging batteries generates explosive gasses.
DO NOT CHARGE BATTERIES WHEN OPEN FLAMES OR SPARKS ARE PRESENT. DO NOT SMOKE.
- Charge the batteries in a well-ventilated area.
- Fluid levels should be checked before and after charging and maintained at the proper levels. If low, add distilled water until the metal plates
are covered.
- If the machine is not used for an extended period of time, batteries should be kept fully charged with a boost charge once a week.
• Empty the Debris Tray.
• Check the vacuum bag, and empty if necessary.
• Check the service records to determine maintenance requirements.
WARNING!
- Be sure you understand the machine controls and their functions.
- While on ramps or inclines, avoid sudden stops when tanks are fi lled.
- Avoid abrupt sharp turns. Slow down driving speed when going downhill.
Max Ride Sweeper Vac #988770UM Rev. A 10/21
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