THIS MACHINE CAN BE CORRECTLY USED AS FOLLOWS: scrubber with operator on-board to be used on a flat surface or on ramps with slopes lower than 13%, to clean floors with any covering, moquette excluded. If the machine is provided with a sweeping unit, it can sweep small debris contemporary with the scrubbing.
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2 TECHNICAL DATA LABEL Ing. O. Fiorentini S.r.l. MADE 50030 Piancaldoli (Fi) IN ITALY I 38U S.N. Mod. 1997 3500...
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(or non-fulfilment) of the prescriptions contained in this ma- nual. The same applies to change’s execution, modifications, and/or to the installation of ac- cessory not preliminarly authorized. In particular, the firm FIORENTINI is not responsible for any damages caused by: - natural calamity - erroneous operations...
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position, correctly fixed with perfect integrity during all procedures regarding the normal ope- ration. If, for any reasons, the carters are removed (protections switched off or short-circui- ted), their efficiency should be restored before restarting the machine. Use the machine only under technically unexceptionable conditions and in compliance with its destination, by observing the safety and prevention standards according to the prescriptions contained in the instruction and maintenance handbook.
All six month, check the efficiency of the safety devices, the inspection should be perfor- med by qualified personnel of FIORENTINI S.p.A. or authorized by it. To grant the efficiency of the safety devices, the machine should be overhauled by a technician of...
In case of goods to be returned for warranty replacement, it is necessary to have a written acceptance from FIORENTINI technical department before sending them. All defective parts must be carefully packed in order to avoid further damages during transport.
USE OF THE MACHINE CAUTION SAFETY SYSTEM WARNING: the machine is equipped with a safety system for “emergency stop”, constitued by a mushroom push-button (fig.). In emergency case, press down this button. Before lear- ning how to use the machine, the operator should be familiar with the use of this safety sy- stem, to automatically use it in case of emergency.
INSTALLING THE BATTERY CHARGER Install the battery charger in a ventilated and dry place, far from heat sources and corrosive environments. Make sure that the voltages are correct (see the data plate located on the battery charger). Protect the mains with a delayed switch or with a load fuse higher than the max.
fig. 7 1) water drain pipe 2) squeegee blade replacement screws 4) squeegee soluction pipe 5) squeegee adjiusting screws 6) squeegee fastening screws SQUEEGEE ADJUSTMENT The squeegee must be perfectly adjusted to get a perfect floor drying. ICM 38 is equipped with a V-shaped squeegee, as shown in (fig.).
BRUSHES REPLACEMENT Before replacing the brushes, extract the key from the control dashboard, thus avoiding that any accidental ignition of some motors could cause damages. First of all remove the knobs (fig.) by unscrewing them, then extract the brush covering carter (fig.). Rotate each brush until its knob (fig.) can be reached, then extract it and remove the brush fallen on the ground.
MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY WEEK MONTH SIX MONTH Clean the recovery tank Clean the filter of the vacuum motors Check the filter of the clean water tank Check for the cleaning of the suction pipes and of the squeegee Check the brush state Check the state of the rubber squeegee blades...
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CHARGE LIMITS Battery should not be recharged if density, at the end of a working day, has not gone under 1.24 (28° Bè). The most common abuse detected in the use of traction batteries is the over- charge. The overcharge, if continuously applied, can considerably shorten the battery life. The max.
SQUEEGEE BLADE REPLACEMENT The squeegee blades should be replaced when the contact edge becomes worn; the per- fection of the edge is essential for a perfect drying. To replace the blades, the squeegee should be demounted from the machine. To do that, lift the squeegee support in UP posi- tion, then remove the suction pipe from the squeegee, partially unscrew the screws.
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12 1) terminal board gard 2) carbons brushes 3) carbons brsshes screws CAUTION Each maintenance and repair operation not described under the “ordinary maintenance” should be performed by qualified personnel authorized by FIORENTINI S.p.A. only.
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DIAGNOSTICS When the control detects an abnormal situation it stops and gives an error. The type of error can be determined from the LED diagnostics. There are two types of error: serious and non-serious. Non-serious errors Recognised by an LED flashing quickly. Resolve the error situation by putting the start controls into neutral and bringing the potentiometer to minimum.
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Serial no. Nr. de serie Data di spedizione Date of shipment Date de spedition Distribuito da: ING. O. FIORENTINI S.p.A. “T ” HE BEST IN FLOOR MACHINES FILIALI: 20132 MILANO – Fax. 02/2592779 Via Palmanova 211/a – Tel. 02/27207783 - 2564810 00012 Guidonia Montecelio (ROMA) –...
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