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General Use; Maintenance - Viper VF1517 Owner's Manual

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Operation of Floor Machines
* READ OPERATORS MANUAL
THOROUGHLY PRIOR TO OPERATING OR
SERVICING THIS MACHINE.

GENERAL USE

1. Remove any obstructions or other
obstacles in the area which is to be
cleaned.
2. Place the handle in the upright position
and tilt machine back until handle rests
on the floor
* Be sure the machine is not plugged into
an outlet
3. Attach the pad driver or brush to the
machine by placing the clutch plate over
the gearbox hub and turning the driver
/ brush ¼ turn.
4. Place machine back into its upright
position.
5. Plug power cord into a grounded outlet.
* Never use an extension cord in
conjunction with the standard power cord.
6. The handle height may be adjusted by
lifting up on the handle release lever
located on the right side of the switch
housing. Pull trigger and lower handle to
desired operating position. Release
trigger to lock the handle into position.
7. To start the machine, press the red
safety button on the top of the upper
switch housing, and then squeeze either
of the operating triggers. (the safety
button must be depressed prior to
squeezing the operating triggers.)
8. When the machine is in operation, both
hands should be placed on the switch
housing (upper handle).
9. During operation, to make the machine
go right, gently raise the handle. To
make the machine go left, gently lower
the handle.
10.
To stop the machine at any time,
simply release the operating trigger(s)
and the machine will stop automatically.

MAINTENANCE

To keep the machine performing well for
many years, please follow the following
maintenance procedures.
* Always confirm that the machine is
unplugged prior to performing any
maintenance or repairs.
1. Unplug machine as soon as you are
done using it.
2. Tilt machine back and remove pad driver
or brush.
* Never store a low speed machine with
the pad driver or brush mounted to the
3. Clean the outside of the machine with a
mild cleaner.
4. Check power cord for any damage. If
damage is detected, replace power cord
immediately.
5. Lubricate wheels with a water resistant
lubricant once a month.
6. Check machine for loose or missing nuts
and bolts, and replace as necessary.
7. If the machine is used in a dusty
environment, you may remove the motor
cover and blow the motor clean with
compressed air. This will ensure proper
ventilation, and allow the motor to run
cooler.
1. Unplug machine from power source and
wrap cord on handle.
2. Tilt machine back and remove pad driver
or brush.
3. Store machine in upright position and in
a dry area.
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machine.
STORAGE

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