Machine Maintenance; Storing Machine; Recommended Stock Items - Castex FP-1600 Operator And Parts Manual

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Circuit 1
FIG. 3
4. Turn ON/OFF switch to the on position.
5. Begin vacuuming water. When water level reaches
a certain height, the pump will automatically
discharge water.
WARNING: Flammable materials or reactive
metals can cause an explosion or fire. Do not pick
up.
6. Observe recovery tank for excessive foam while
operating. Foam will not activate float shut-off
screen, located in recovery tank.
ATTENTION: Do not allow foam or water to enter
float shut-off screen, vacuum motor damage will
result.
7. After operating machine, turn machine off and
drain excess water from recovery tank using drain
hose.

MACHINE MAINTENANCE

To keep machine in good working condition, simply
follow maintenance procedures below:
FOR SAFETY: When servicing machine, unplug
cords from wall outlet.
1. Drain and flush recovery tank with clean water
after each use (Figure 4).
FIG. 4
FP-1600 (11–99)
Circuit 2
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2. Clean the float shut-off screen and filter bag
located in recovery tank after each use (Figure 5).
FIG. 5
3. Inspect power cords for damage, replace
immediately if damaged. Coil cords neatly after
each use.
4. Inspect vacuum hoses for holes and loose cuffs.
5. Clean machine housing with an all purpose
cleaner and damp cloth.
6. Inspect machine for leaks and loose hardware.
7. Lubricate wheels and casters with a water
resistant oil.
8. Every 250 hours of use check vacuum motor for
carbon brush wear. Replace brushes when worn
to a length of 10mm (0.38 in) or less.

STORING MACHINE

1. Before storing machine, be certain to flush tank
and drain machine of all water.
2. Store machine in a dry area in the upright position.
3. Open recovery tank cover to promote air
circulation.
ATTENTION: Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
ATTENTION: If storing machine in freezing
temperatures, be sure that machine and pump are
completely drained and dry.

RECOMMENDED STOCK ITEMS

Refer to Parts List section for recommended stock
items. Stock Items are clearly identified with a bullet
preceding the parts description. See example below:
OPERATION
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