Nilfisk-Advance Advance SC3000 Instructions For Use Manual page 25

revised 03/2018
SQUEEGEE CLEANING
NOTE
The squeegee must be clean and its blades must be in good conditions in order to get a good drying.
CAUTION!
It is advisable to wear protective gloves when cleaning the squeegee because there may be sharp debris.
1. Drive the machine on a level floor.
2. Insert the ignition key (58) and turn it to "I".
3. Lower the squeegee (30) by pressing the push-button (63).
4. Turn the ignition key (58) to "0".
5. Disconnect the vacuum hose (31) from the squeegee.
6. Loosen the handwheels (34) and remove the squeegee (30).
7. Wash and clean the squeegee. In particular, remove dirt and debris from the compartments (A, Fig. 6) and the hole (B). Check
that the front blade (C) and the rear blade (D) are integral and free from cuts and lacerations; if necessary replace them.
8. Assemble in the reverse order of disassembly.
SQUEEGEE BLADE CHECK AND REPLACEMENT
1. Clean the squeegee (Fig. 6) as shown in the previous paragraph.
2. Check that the edge (E) of the front blade (C) and the edge (F) of the rear blade (D) lay down on the same level, along their
length; otherwise adjust their height according to the following procedure:
• Remove the tie rod (G), disengage the fastener (M) and adjust the rear blade (D); then engage the fastener and install the
tie rod.
• Loosen the handwheels (I) and adjust the front blade (C), then tighten the handwheels.
3. Check the front blade (C) and rear blade (D) for integrity, cuts and tears; otherwise replace them according to the following
procedure. Check the front corner (J) of the rear blade for wear; if necessary, overturn the blade to replace the worn corner
with an integral one. If the other corners are worn too, replace the blade according to the following procedure:
• Remove the tie rod (G), disengage the fastener (M) and remove the retaining strip (K), then replace/overturn the rear blade
(D).
• Install the blade in the reverse order of removal.
• Unscrew the handwheels (I) and remove the retaining strip (L), then replace the front blade (C).
• Install the blade in the reverse order of removal.
After the blade replacement (or overturning), adjust the height as shown in the previous step.
4. Connect the vacuum hose (31) to the squeegee.
5. Install the squeegee (30) and screw down the handwheels (34).
6. If necessary, adjust the squeegee balance adjusting handwheel (35).
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