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SW26 Walk-behind Vacuum Sweeper Operating & Maintenance Manual Thank you for purchasing a Pacific Floorcare product. Carefully inspect all components for freight damage. If such damage is discovered, file a “CONCEALED DAMAGE REPORT” immediately with the delivering carrier. Read this manual carefully and keep it near the machine, protected from liquids and other damaging substances.
This manual was delivered with the SW26, of which it constitutes an integral part. This manual shall remain with the equipment in the event of an ownership transfer. Please keep in a safe place. Purchaser is responsible to forward this manual to any responsible parties.
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Labor: Only a Pacific Floorcare Authorized Service Provider with a written factory service agreement may evaluate and/or repair Pacific Floorcare equipment. Labor for any warranty repair is authorized for one (1) year following the date of sale to the end-user. Once an Authorized Service Provider has been identified, it is the end user’s responsibility to contract repairs.
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In case of defective electronic goods, please return them separately from other materials, in order to help us properly handle dangerous waste goods and recycle. Returned components recognized under warranty become the property of Pacific Floorcare. Missing information may result in denial of warranty.
2. FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 IDENTIFICATION The SW26 machine is identified by a label on the backside of the machine which will state pertinent information such as model, serial number, weight, and voltage Do not tamper with or remove the label.
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carter in plastic Ø brush motor Ø reduction motor Ø main brush Ø lateral brush Ø filter motor shaker Ø vacuum motor fan Ø operator control handle Ø Each machine is inspected during the manufacturing process and the final quality check is done before shipping the machine.
2.3. SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS SW26 OVERALL DIMENSIONS L x W x H 35.4 x 25.6 x 37.4 in / 900 X 650 X 950 mm WASTE HOPPER CAPACITY 2,195 cu in. - 9.5 gal / 38 liters WORKING WIDTH 25.6 in / 650 mm CENTRAL BRUSH WIDTH 15.7 in / 400 mm...
3. SAFETY 3.1. CORRECT USE The SW26 has an intended use to clean flat floors or floors with maximum slope of 5%. 3.2. MISUSE Ø Use by unauthorized operator Ø Cleaning of irregular floors Ø Cleaning of surfaces with more than 5% slope Ø...
We recommend properly training operators before machine use. We recommend operators read and understand information and procedures outlined within this manual. Pacific Floorcare shall not be held liable for accidents involving persons or things from improper use of the machine or by unauthorized and unqualified operators.
SAFETY DEVICES The control board system has advanced protection on the power output dedicated to the motors. A logic circuit protects the board through the functions of: 1. Short circuit 2. Current limitation 3. I²t 4. Reverse polarity 5. Under and overvoltage DIAGNOSTIC: ERROR CODES AND EXPLANATIONS The table below provides useful information for identifying and treating any errors reported by the device.
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The system has detected that the battery value is higher than that set in the parameter High peak battery error (BATTERY_MAX_PAK) for a number of consecutive times defined by the parameter NUM_PICCO_MAX. To reset, restart the machine after checking the battery. The system has stopped the motor due to Maximum board excessive temperature of the electronic power...
Don’t use the machine on surfaces exceeding 5% of slope or irregular surfaces that may cause instability. Pacific Floorcare shall not be held liable for accidents to persons or things when using the machine on surfaces that can compromise stability. The operator has to follow recommendations about environmental conditions in the areas where the work is to be performed.
3.9. SAFETY SIGNALS Safety signals include: Signals are triangular shaped with black colored DANGERS in yellow field pictograms Signals are circular shaped with black colored in PROHIBITED white field red-crossed pictograms...
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NEVER remove covers in which components are still moving. What is it? In phase of installation/maintenance the machine must be turned off and the ignition key removed from the control board. Do not operate What to do? the machine with damaged, altered, missing or removed guards and covers.
TRANSPORT AND HANDLING The SW26 is shipped in specially designed packaging to ensure safe delivery. Figure 4.1 shows the center position indicated with a black arrow. Forklift tines must be placed in such a way as the black arrow is at the center of them.
When handling the machine, ensure the load is balanced and secure. Avoid handling on uneven surfaces. Machine dimensions and mass are explained in section 2.3. We strongly recommend authorized personnel for handling operations. LOADING DIAGRAM Figure 4.1.2 4.2. STORAGE In case the machine is not immediately installed, it has to be kept in a dry and secure. Humidity must be lesser than 80 % and storage temperature between 37°...
4.4 HANDLING AN UNPACKAGED MACHINE Ø Check the machine and install the batteries if not installed. Ø To transport the machine, remove the battery cables, the brushes and the squeegee. If available, we recommending using the original packaging to transport. 4.5.
4.7.1 STARTING AND MACHINE PREPARATION The SW26 is equipped with a battery charger. Only use the provided cable when recharging the battery. (figure 4.7). The machine must be off before proceeding with charging. Figure 4.7 4.7.2 HANDLE ADJUSTMENT The drive control handle can be adjusted.
Figure 4.9 4.7.3 LEVELING FUNCTION Leveling the machine: Ø Lateral brush pressure lever (figure 4.9). Screw and unscrew the knob to increase or decrease the pressure of the lateral brush. Ø Replaced lever for the main brush (figure 4.9). Pull out the lever and replace the wear main brush. The machine must be switched-off before performing adjustments.
4.7.5 BRUSHES REPLACEMENT Replacing the main brush: Ø Turn off the machine. Ø Pull up the machine as showed in figure 4.11 Ø Pull the lever (figure. 4.11) in order to remove the bearing from the brush. Ø Remove the main brush and replace it with a new one. Ø...
4.7.6 BATTERY RECHARGING To recharge the battery, open the main cover (figure 4.13) and insert the charger cable on the male socket (figure 4.14). Then connect the charging cable to the power grid. Figure 4.13 Charger cable Figure 4.14 Pay attention at the label on the battery charger (Figure 4.14).
5.1 MAINTENANCE TABLE It is essential to perform scheduled routine maintenance. Use the table below as a reference. • Service and maintenance should be performed by authorized personnel only. For assistance and spare parts contact Pacific Floorcare. OPERATION PROCEDURE FREQUENCY...
5.2 VACUUM MOTOR MAINTENANCE The vacuum motor must be keep clean and free of obstructions. Every six months check the motor brushes and if necessary, replace them. Maintenance of vacuum motor: Ø Stop the machine and disconnect the plug from the battery; Ø...
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Description of defect: Name: Type of defect: Short description of defect: Detective mechanical component Incorrect functioning Electrical system failure Motor failure Missing component Excessive noise Water leakage Other Customer’s notes : Suggestions on Pacific Floorcare’s products and / or services.
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