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Each operator must be trained in the operation of this machine before being allowed to use it. Contact Amano Pioneer Eclipse Customer Service at 1-800-367-3550 or +1-336-372-8080 or an authorized Amano Pioneer Eclipse Distributor to inquire about training or to request a replacement manual.
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! FOR YOUR SAFETY ! DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any or other appliance. Record This Important Information Date of Purchase Purchased From Address City State Phone Contact Machine Model Machine Serial Number...
Table of Contents Quick Reference Specifications..........4 Changing Direction............14 Safety Precautions..............6 Stopping & Turning off Machine........14 Operator Responsibility............7 Operation on Inclines............14 Test for Operator-Ear Sound Pressure Level....7 Installing / Changing Burnishing Pad........14 Test for Hand Arm Vibration..........7 Dust Bag Removal (20”, 24”).........15 Machine Preparation............8 Dust Bag Removal (27”/28”)..........15 Unpacking the Machine..........8...
Amano Pioneer Eclipse DO NOT make unauthorized modifications or alterations or a Amano Pioneer Eclipse Authorized Distributor or to this machine. Amano Pioneer Eclipse assumes Service Center.
Keep your machine regularly maintained by following the maintenance information in this manual. Order parts Test for Hand-Arm Vibration at the Grip and supplies only from an Authorized Amano Pioneer Surface of Hand-Guided Machinery Eclipse Distributor. Use the parts illustration section Amano Pioneer Eclipse measures and rates the of your manual when ordering parts.
Machine Preparation Unpacking the Machine Machine Storage The machine is shipped boxed on a wooden pallet. To 1. Machine should be stored in a dry environment. unpack machine: 2. Store machine away from objects that may fall and damage it. 1.
Connecting the Batteries Installing / Removing The Skirt 1. Place the batteries in the machine oriented as NOTE: The machine will come with the skirt shown in diagram. attached, if installation or removal is needed, follow instructions below: 2. Connect the batteries as shown in the battery connection diagram.
300BU Traction Model 300BU Pad Assist Model 1. Key Switch - Turns the machine on/off. 1. Key Switch - Turns the machine on/off. 2. Handle Lever - When the lever is engaged the 2. Handle Lever - When the lever is engaged, if the machine will move forward.
Onboard Battery Charger Battery Charger Controls To charge the batteries, first drive the machine to a flat, 1. Three-digit display + symbol (1), to view A=charging dry, well-ventilated area then turn the machine off. If current, U=battery voltage, h=charging time, using lead acid batteries, check the water level in all the C=charging ampere-hours (AH), E=energy used to battery cells (see Battery Maintenance section).
2. Peel back the corner of the display label. 3. Set the DIP switches, according to your battery pack, as shown below. If your battery pack type is not listed please call Amano Pioneer Eclipse at +1 -336-372-8080 for correct setting. Battery Charger Fault Codes...
How the Machine Works Installing / Changing Burnishing Pad The Burnish components of the machine are: 1. Make sure the Burnish Switch is OFF. l Burnish pad holder 2. Lift on the front of the deck and tilt deck into the pad change position.
Dust Bag Removal (20”, 24”) 4. Reinstall dust bag by working the elastic band over the lip of the rubber grommet. The machine has two dust bag options. A re-usable cloth 5. Stretch the dust bag towards rear of machine and bag and a disposable paper bag.
Lubricate rear casters Check Burnish motor ampere draw Replace the gas shock These items must be performed with the proper tools and training. Contact a Amano Pioneer Eclipse Factory Certified Technician unless you have the proper equipment and mechanical proficiency.
Body & Battery Cover Lead Acid Batteries Sealed batteries no additional maintenance required. The body may be cleaned with a damp cloth to remove dust and scuff marks. More stubborn scuff marks on the CAUTION! When working with batteries, always wear tank exterior can be removed with a vinyl cleaner eye protection and protective clothing.
Alarm Codes (Traction Only) *Given the following alarm codes, troubleshooting should only be done by a Amano Pioneer Eclipse Factory Certified Technician. A programming handset may be required for troubleshooting. Number of Description Possible Cause Flashes The battery needs charging or there is a bad connection to the battery.
Machine Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Remedy Breaker Tripped Push breaker button to reset Check batteries are wired together correctly via the battery connection diagram, Incorrect battery connection check the Anderson connectors are plugged together Machine will not turn on On-board battery charger plugged in Unplug the charging cord from the machine Key switch failure Check key switch is functioning and wiring to the key switch is correct...
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