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  • Page 1 Operator's Manuals Vision 17B/BT (click here) Vision 17E 115V (click here) Vision 17E 230V (click here)
  • Page 2 Vision Operator's 17B/BT Manual READ THIS BOOK This book has important information for the use and safe operation of this machine. Failure to read this book prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure to your ALTO machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel;...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Vision 17B Axle Assembly Drawing and Parts List .............. 30 Vision 17BT Axle Assembly Drawing and Parts List ............31 Vision 17B/BT Brush Lift Assembly Drawing and Parts List ..........32 Vision 17B Main Frame Assembly Drawing and Parts List ..........33 Vision 17B/BT Brush Motor Assembly Drawing and Parts List ..........
  • Page 4: Operator Safety Instructions

    Always move slowly. Do not turn the machine on a ramp. If operating a machine on a gradient over 2%, do not stop, turn, or park. Read the "Procedures For Transporting" in this manual before transporting. CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -3-...
  • Page 5 Do not use this machine as a step or furniture. Do not ride on this machine. CAUTION: Your machine warranty will be voided if anything other than genuine Clarke Technology parts are used on your machine. Always use Clarke Technology parts for replacement. Page -4- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 6: Introduction & Machine Specifications

    Operator's Manual. The Vision 17B/BT can be adapted to clean any hard floor surface with a variety of floor cleaning accesso- ries including a variety of bassine, steel, polypropylene, and nylon scrub brushes, pads and pad drivers. See the list of optional accessories on page 21 of this manual.
  • Page 7: Procedures For Transporting Machine

    With the aid of another person, carefully guide the machine out of the truck or van onto the unloading ramp slowly. Never stand below machine or ramp. When guiding the machine on the unloading ramp, position yourself to maintain a slow speed. Page -6- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 8: Machine Controls & Features

    Push the circuit breakers to reset the vacuum drive motor or the brush drive motor. For the traverse model there is one additional circuit breaker for the traverse motor. Figure 4 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -7-...
  • Page 9 Traverse Switch. See Figure 9. (For the Vision 17 battery model with traverse only) The traverse switch is located on the handle. To activate the traverse, push the switch. Figure 9 Page -8- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 10 The machine support leg is located in the front of the machine under the bumper skirt. Put the machine support leg down when installing or removing a brush or pad driver. Figure 13 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -9-...
  • Page 11: How To Prepare The Machine For Operation

    Leaving the squeegee "DOWN" when the machine is not in use can damage the squeegee blades. Always leave the squeegee in the "UP" position when not in use. Figure 16 Figure 17 Page -10- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 12: How To Install The Squeegee Connection

    6. To install the brush or pad driver, align the lugs on the locking plate of the pad driver or brush with the adapter plate. 7. Turn the brush or pad driver clockwise to lock it Figure 18 in position. CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -11-...
  • Page 13: How To Install The Batteries

    See figure 20 for proper positioning of the batteries. 5. Close the battery compartment and re-lock the hold-down clamps. 6. Join the connector from the batteries to the connector attached to the tank support. Page -12- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 14: How To Operate The Machine

    7. Move the machine forward in a straight and steady direction. If machine is a traverse model, select a speed and then press on the traverse handle switch to activate the traverse. CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -13-...
  • Page 15: Shutting Down The Machine

    3. After the solution has set on the floor long enough to start cleaning, repeat the pass with the squeegee in the lowered position. 4. If the floor remains dirty, repeat the passes following the steps outlined in "Operating the Machine". Page -14- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Keep feet and hands clear from under the machine. WARNING: Attempting maintenance and or repairs to this machine before emptying the solution or recovery tank could result in machine or property damage. CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -15-...
  • Page 17 Put the end of the hose over a drain or bucket. c. Run clean water into the solution and recovery tanks to flush the tanks. d. Put the end of both hoses over a drain or Figure 27 bucket. Page -16- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 18 9. Remove the brush or pad driver. Rinse clean and allow to dry. Discard the pad if necessary. 10. Store the machine and accessories in a dry building. NOTE: Grease axle assembly wheels once a week. CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -17-...
  • Page 19: Weekly Maintenance

    Never add acid to a battery after installation. CAUTION: Tap water may contain contaminants that will damage batteries. Batteries must be refilled with distilled water only. Page -18- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 20: How To Charge The Batteries

    (3-wire) wall receptacle having the voltage, frequency, and ampere capacity specified on the Figure 31 nameplate of the charger. For more instruction on the use of the charger, read the instruction book supplied with the charger. CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -19-...
  • Page 21: Machine Variables

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17B Machine Variables VVision 17 BT Vision 17B x 00380E Vision 17B with Brake x x x x x x x x x x x 00380A Vision 17B Machine 00390E Vision 17BT with Brake x x x x...
  • Page 22: Accessories

    18800A Squeege Asm. the last publication of this manual. PADS BY CASE Color Vision 17 Color Vision 17 Yellow 979169 Green 976157 White 976052 Brown 976055 976053 Black 976158 Blue 976054 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -21-...
  • Page 23 NOTESS Page -22- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 24: Section Ii - Parts And Service Manual

    Vision 17B/BT Section II Parts and Service Manual (78454B) CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -23-...
  • Page 25: How To Correct Problems In The Machine

    Have an authorized service person casters or to the solution valve. make the repairs. The motor is not running. Repair the wiring, replace the switch, Service the motor, circuit breaker and the contractor. Page -24- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 26 NOTESS CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -25-...
  • Page 27 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17B Machine #00380B, 24V Battery, Machine Assembly - 3/00 Page -26- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 28 755161 Latch 962987 Screw 832002 Clamp, Plastic 61224A Bracket, Recovery 47202A Suppressor, EMI 699202 Wire Ties 77049A Label, Squeegee Lift 77053A Tag, Instruction 77077A Plate, Warning Head 77233A Label, C. E. CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -27-...
  • Page 29 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision17 BT Model #00390A, 24V Battery Machine Assembly Drawing - 3/00 Page -28- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 30 84237A Screw 10 -32 x ½ Pan 77076A Plate, Warning (Hands) Page 36 ASM, Control Panel 77077A Plate, Warning (Head) 55502A Knob, Solution Control 77233A Label, C. E. 49730A Harness Control CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -29-...
  • Page 31 Wheel 54014A Fitting, Grease, ¼"-20 60196A Shaft 87039A Washer, Fender ¼" SS NOTE: Place washers as required to center the wheels (Number of washers may vary) NOTE: Grease wheels once a week. Page -30- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 32 Key, 605 S & L 54014A Fitting, Grease 58711A Sprocket 87039A Washer, Fender 1/4" *NOTE: Place washers as required to center the wheels (Number of washers may vary) NOTE: Grease wheels once a week. CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -31-...
  • Page 33: Vision 17B/Bt Brush Lift Assembly Drawing And Parts List

    Vision 17B/BT Brush Lift Drawing Assembly & Parts List 11/98 Form #16608A Part No. Description 65424A Lift Brush, Weldment 85600A Screw 1/4 - 20 51516A Bushing 608210 Spacer, Handle, Bolt 920208 Nut, ¼-20 Page -32- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 34 Screw ¼-20 x ¾ 81112A Nut, - 18 ESNA 722021 Clamp, Hose 84229A Screw, - 18 x .88 87614A Washer Int., Ext. See pg 42 Kit, Parking Brake STD on European Models CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -33-...
  • Page 35: Vision 17B/Bt Brush Motor Assembly Drawing And Parts List

    85389A Screw, - 16 x 81104A Nut, ¼ - 20 Nylock 980638 Lockwasher 980662 Washer 61238A Bracket, Motor Lift 67865A Spacer, Tilt Handle 68761A Guide, LH 63600A Guide RH 58901A Tie, Wire Page -34- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 36: Vision 17B/Bt Vacuum Motor Drawing And Parts List

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision17B Panel Assembly Non-Traverse Model Drawing & Parts List 11/98 Form # 17641A Part No. Description 44405A Meter, Battery 66179B Panel, Control 47316B Switch 54349A Gasket CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -35-...
  • Page 37 Drawing and Parts List 11/98 Form #17640A Part No. Description 44405A Meter, Battery 47380A Switch, Key (Incl. 2 of item #6) 47304A Switch, 3-Position 69806B Panel, Control 47316B Switch 55413A 54349A Gasket Page -36- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 38 Screw ¼ - 20 X ½ 838201 Spacer, Wheel Guide 839702 Wheel, Brush Guide 962841 Screw, - 18 x 1¼ Blades Available: 30918A Blade, Sq., Front Nitrile/EPDM 30919A Blade, Sq., Rear Nitrile/EPDM CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -37-...
  • Page 39 Handle, Squeegee Lift 832002 Clamp, Hose 53030A Spring, Taper 839401 Drain 980651 Washer 38964B Tank, Solution 80031A Bolt, Shoulder 962943 Screw 52755A Cover, Handle 722021 Clamp, Hose 52503A Cable, Solution 833401 Gasket, Drain Page -38- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 40 Chain, Cover 85519A Screw, ¼-20 x 832322 Cover, Solution Tank 39323A Tube, Recovery 34256A Gasket, Recovery Drain 51828A Strap, Hose 81110A Nut 10-24 920797 Nut, Drain Valve Lock 66933A Elbow, Retainer CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -39-...
  • Page 41: Vision 17B/Bt Battery Charger Drawing And Parts List

    Bracket, Tank 49728A Harness, Control 85395A Screw, ¼ - 20 x ½ 41428A Breaker, 35A 962212 Screw, 6-32 x 85387A Screw, ¼ - 20 x 61246A Bracket, Battery Plug 77050A Label, Brush Lift Page -40- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 42 85395A Screw, ¼ - 20 x ½ 41428A Breaker, 35A 87026A Washer ¼ 61246A Bracket, Battery Plug 962212 Screw, 6-32 x 85387A Screw, ¼ - 20 x 77050A Label, Brush Lift CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -41-...
  • Page 43 17519A Brake, Pad Weldment 87036A Washer, #10 S.S. 85397A Screw, 10-24 x S.S. 67422A Shaft, Brake 87613A Washer, Nylon 67133A Rod, Brake 10735A Pedal, Brake 608340 Spring, Brake Ref. Machine Frame ref. Page -42- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 44 Disc Washer Bearing 59803A Washer, Neoprene Bracket, Fan End *NOTE: #'s 3, 8, 10, 12, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22 & 23 58500A Spacer are not available at this time. CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -43-...
  • Page 45 Description 57846A Ring, Snap 58143A Seal, Oil, Small 52050A Cap End 56668A O - Ring 51176A Bearing, Large 58316A Shaft and Gear 902605 Bearing, Small 54883A Housing 58144A Seal, Oil Large Grease Page -44- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 46 Brush Board Assembly (w/ Springs & Brushes) 448396 Brush Spring 40826A Brush Assembly 55657A Lead Assembly 55656A Lead Assembly 59805A Helical Washer 50515A Thru Bolt 44809A Shaft Key 54238A B.E. Bracket Assembly (Gear Box) CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -45-...
  • Page 47 Stud, 10-32 X 6.45 58694A Load Spring 53319A Load Spring 59868A Washer Nut, Keps 10-32 57850A Ring, Bearing Mounting Loctite 404 Grease, Nyooel 15# Gear Housing Spacer *Illustrated for assembly reference only. Page -46- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 48 Carbon, Brush 55412A 58152A Shaft, Seal 54370A Gasket, O'Ring 54416A Gear Assembly Gear Housing 52060A Cap, Gear Head 47905A Terminal, ¼ FIFQD 47905A Terminal, ¼ FIFQD 1.9 oz. Mobilith SCH 1500 Oil CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -47-...
  • Page 49 912216 Strain Relief, A.C. Cord 837525 837525 Strain Relief, D.C. Cord 837525 837525 D.C. Cord Assembly 908981 908981 A.C. Cord Assembly 908982 908983 Housing 911470 911470 D.C. Plug Lock Key 795020 795020 Page -48- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 50 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17B Model #00380A - 24 V Electrical Schematic 8/98 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -49-...
  • Page 51 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17BT Model #00390A - 24 V Electrical Schematic 12/02 Page -50- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 52: Vision 17B Connection Diagram

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17B 24V Connection Diagram 6/01 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17B/BT Page -51-...
  • Page 53: Vision 17Bt Connection Diagram

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17BT 24V Connection Diagram 6/01 Page -52- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17B/BT...
  • Page 54 ® ALTO PRODUCT SUPPORT BRANCHES U. S. A. Locations European Locations HEAD OFFICE PRODUCTION FACILITIES ALTO U.S. Inc., St. Louis, Missouri ALTO Danmark A/S, Aalborg 16253 Swingley Ridge Road, Suite 200 Blytaekkervej 2 Chesterfield, Missouri 63017-1725 DK-9000 Aalborg +45 72 18 21 00 PRODUCTION FACILITIES ALTO Danmark A/S, Hadsund Industrikvarteret...
  • Page 55 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY U.S. LIMITED WARRANTY This Clarke Technology Industrial/Commercial Product is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one year from the date of purchase, when operated and maintained in accordance with Clarke Technology's Maintenance and Operations instructions.
  • Page 56 Vision 17E Operator's 115V Manual READ THIS BOOK This book has important information for the use and safe operation of this machine. Failure to read this book prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure to your Clarke machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel;...
  • Page 57 Table of Contents Operator Safety Instructions ................... 3 Introduction & Machine Specifications ..............5 Grounding Instructions 115V ................... 6 Procedures for Transporting Machine ..............7 Machine Controls & Features ................. 8 How to Prepare the Machine for Operation ............. 11 How to Install the Squeegee ................
  • Page 58: Operator Safety Instructions

    OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING AVERTISSEMENT ADVERTENCIA DANGER: Failure to read and observe all DANGER statements could result in severe bodily injury or death. Read and observe all DANGER statements found in your Owner's Manual and on your machine. WARNING: Failure to read and observe all WARNING statements could result in injury to you or to other personnel;...
  • Page 59 WARNING: Machines can topple over if guided over the edges of stairs or loading docks and cause injury or damage. Stop and leave this machine only on a level surface. When you stop the machine, put all switches into their "OFF" position. WARNING: Maintenance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel could result in damage or injury.
  • Page 60: Introduction & Machine Specifications

    Introduction & Machine Specifications The Vision 17 automatic scrubber increases labor efficiency while providing superior cleaning. This unit dispenses the solution, scrubs the floor and then recovers the soiled solution - all in one pass. The Vision 17E can be adapted to clean any hard floor surface with a variety of floor cleaning accessories including a variety of bassine, steel, polypropylene, and nylon scrub brushes, pads and pad drivers.
  • Page 61: Grounding Instructions 115V

    120 VOLT, 50/60 CYCLE MACHINES GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This product must be grounded. If it should malfunction or breakdown, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment-ground- ing conductor and grounding plug.
  • Page 62: Procedures For Transporting Machine

    PROCEDURES FOR TRANSPORTING How to Put the Machine Into a Van or Truck WARNING: This machine is heavy. Get assistance before attempting to transport or move. Use two able persons to move the machine or a ramp or incline. Always move slowly. Do not turn the machine on a ramp. Do not stop and leave the machine on a ramp or incline.
  • Page 63: Machine Controls & Features

    MACHINE CONTROLS and FEATURES Brush Switch. See Figure 2. Brush Vacuum Solution The brush switch is to the left of the vacuum switch on the control panel. To start the brush motor, press the top of the switch. To stop the brush motor, press the bottom of the switch.
  • Page 64 MACHINE CONTROLS and FEATURES (cont'd) Brush Control Pedal. See Figure 5. The brush control pedal is at the back of the machine in the lower right corner. Use your foot to operate the pedal. To lower the brush, push the pedal down and to the left, releasing it from the locked position.
  • Page 65: How To Install The Squeegee

    MACHINE CONTROLS and FEATURES (cont'd) Machine Control Handle. See Figure 8. The machine control handle (a) is located on the back side of the machine. The handle is adjustable for operator comfort and ease. The handle adjust- ment knobs are located at the base (b) of the handle. Figure #8 Machine Lift Handle.
  • Page 66: How To Install Or Remove A Brush Or Pad Driver

    HOW TO PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR OPERATION How to Install the Squeegee Connection TUBE The proper method for assembling the squeegee connection is as follows:: GASKET 1. Unscrew the nut completely. ELBOW 2. Slide the nut and gasket onto the tube. (Figure 1a) 3.
  • Page 67 HOW TO PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR OPERATION (cont'd) 6. To install the brush or pad driver, align the lugs on the locking plate of the pad driver or brush with the adapter plate. 7. Turn the brush or pad driver clockwise to lock it into position.
  • Page 68: How To Operate The Machine

    HOW TO OPERATE THE MACHINE Filling the Solution Tank To fill the solution tank, follow this procedure: 1. Lift the solution tank lid out of the opening. Allow the lid to hang to the front of the ma- chine. See figure # 14. 2.
  • Page 69: Shutting Down The Machine

    HOW TO OPERATE THE MACHINE (cont'd) 8. To turn the machine, push the rear of the machine to the side opposite the direction you want to turn. It is NOT RECOMMENDED that you move the machine backward during a cleaning operation. 9.
  • Page 70: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE DANGER: Maintenance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel could result in damage or injury. Mainte- nance and repairs must be done by authorized Clarke personnel only. DANGER: Operating a machine that is not completely or fully as- sembled could result in injury or property damage.
  • Page 71 MAINTENANCE (cont'd) 6. Make sure the bumper skirt is in position. The bumper skirt prevents solution from flowing from under the frame. 7. Make sure the brush is in position. 8. Make sure the vacuum hose is installed and on the squeegee.
  • Page 72: Accessories

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 115V Machine Variables 6/02 Variable Code 00371A Breakdown: 00370A Vision 17E Std. Base Machine 115V 51436B Brush, Polypropylene 00372A Breakdown: 00370A Vision 17E Std. Base Machine 115V 53126B Pad Driver Accessories: Part No. Description 51436B Brush, Polypropylene 53126B Pad Driver 50527A...
  • Page 73 NOTES...
  • Page 74: Section Ii - Parts And Service Manual

    Vision 17E 115V Section II Parts and Service Manual (78452B)
  • Page 75: How To Correct Problems In The Machine

    HOW TOO CORRECT PROBLEMS IN THE MACHINE ROBLEM CTION AUSE There isn't any solution flow. The solution tank is empty. Fill the solution tank. The solution knob is turned too far to the left. Turn the solution knob to the right. There is an obstruction in the hose or filter.
  • Page 76 NOTES CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17E 115V Page -21-...
  • Page 77 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision17 E 115V Model #00370A 115V Machine Assembly 2/01 Page -22- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17E 115V...
  • Page 78 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17 E 115V Models #00370A 115V Machine Assembly Parts List 2/01 Part No. Description 55531A Knob, Handle 34804A Handle, Control Page 29 ASM, Solution Tank Page 30 ASM, Recovery Tank Page 26 ASM Brush, 115V Motor Page 32 Gear Box Parts List Page 33 Brush Motor Parts List...
  • Page 79 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 115V ASM, Non Traverse Drawing & Parts List 11/98 Form #10505A Part No. Description 87607A Washer, Nylon Nominal 61247A Bracket, axle 59934A Wheel 920346 PAL Nut 601104 Bushing, Pivot 60149A Shaft *NOTE: Place washers as required to center the wheels (Number of washers may vary) Page -24- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17E 115V...
  • Page 80: Brush Lift Drawing & Parts List 11/98

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 115V Brush Lift Drawing & Parts List 11/98 Form #16608A Part No. Description 65424A Lift Brush, Weldment 85600A Screw ¼ - 20 51516A Bushing 608210 Spacer, Handle, Bolt 920208 Nut, ¼-20 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17E 115V Page -25-...
  • Page 81 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 115V ASM, Main Frame Drawing 2/01 Form #16923A Page -26- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17E 115V...
  • Page 82 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 115V ASM, Main Frame Parts List 2/01 Form #16923A Part No. Description 63423B Weldment, Main Frame 84238A Screw -18 x ¾ Flat Hd SS 53618A Adapter 64456A Handle 87026A Washer, S.S. ¼" Flat 85384A Screw ¼ - 20 X 1½ 85395A Screw ¼...
  • Page 83 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 115V Brush Motor Assembly Drawing and Parts List 2/01 Form #17115A Part No. Description Part No. Description 47710A Terminal, Brush Motor 980679 Spacer Washer 44713A Gear Mtr. 200 RPM 115V 980210 Washer Impeller 80501A Key (with #4) 980652 Washer, Lock 81104A...
  • Page 84 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E - 115V Panel Assembly Drawing & Parts List 11/98 Form #17644A Part No. Description 47316B Switch, Rocker DPST 66177B Panel, Control 962212 Screw, 6 X 32 X 42096A Cord, Power Supply 41418A Breaker, Circuit 10A 85383A Screw, 10 - 32 X 5/4 82100A Locknut, ½"...
  • Page 85: Squeegee Assembly Drawing & Parts List 4/96

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 115V Squeegee Assembly Drawing & Parts List 4/96 Form #18809A Part No. Description 66921B Retainer, Squeegee 30902A Blade, Squeegee Rear 27703A Squeegee, Casting 30903A Blade, Squeegee Front 85398A Screw ¼ - 20 X ½ 838201 Spacer, Wheel Guide 839702 Wheel, Brush Guide 962841...
  • Page 86 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 115V Solution Tank Assembly Drawing & Parts List 2/01 Form #19169A 28 29 Part No. Description Part No. Description 692409 Chain Cover 980630 Washer 85519A Screw ¼ - 20 X 920264 Nut ¾ - 16 Hex 832322 Cover, Sol.
  • Page 87 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 115V Recovery Tank Assembly Drawing & Parts List 2/01 Form #19170A Part No. Description Part No. Description 66933A Elbow, Retainer 58012A Strainer, Rec. Tank 38966B Tank, Recovery 59320A Tube, Stand, Recovery 53629A Elbow, recovery Drain 837304 O'Ring Seal 85395A Screw, ¼-20 x ½...
  • Page 88 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 115V 115V Vacuum Motor Drawing & Parts List 11/93 #44906A Ref # Part No. Description Ref # Part No. Description Not Available 50610A Fan End Bracket 54809A Housing - Vent 58501A Spacer 53905A Fan, Vent 53914A Vacuum Fan 51914A Clamp...
  • Page 89 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17 115V ASM, Gear Box #54238A Drawing & Parts List 11/93 Part No. Description 57846A Ring, Snap 58143A Seal, Oil, Small 52050A Cap End 56668A O - Ring 51176A Bearing, Large 58316A Shaft and Gear 902605 Bearing, Small 54883A Housing 58144A...
  • Page 90 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 115V Brush Motor 44713A Parts List 8/97 OCATION Item Part No. Description 56477A Stator Frame Assembly (w/Magnets & Clips) 50141A Armature Assembly (w. B.E. & F.E. Bearings) 902654 Bearings B.E. 902550 Bearing F.E. 51839A Commutator Bracket Assembly (w/Brush BRD Assembly Leads) 50520A Commutator Bracket...
  • Page 91 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17 E 115V Model #00370A - 115V Electrical Schematic 2/01 Page -36- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17E 115V...
  • Page 92 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17 E 115V Model #00370A - 115V Connection Diagram 2/01 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17E 115V Page -37-...
  • Page 93 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17BT Parking Brake Kit 10773A 6/98 Ref # Part # Description Qty. 66536A Pin, Brake 87027A Washer 17519A Brake,Pad Weldment 87036A Washer, #10 S.S. 85397A Screw, 10-24 x S.S. 2 67422A Shaft, Brake 87613A Washer, Nylon 67133A Rod, Brake 10735A Pedal, Brake...
  • Page 94 ® ALTO PRODUCT SUPPORT BRANCHES U. S. A. Locations European Locations HEAD OFFICE PRODUCTION FACILITIES ALTO U.S. Inc., St. Louis, Missouri ALTO Danmark A/S, Aalborg 16253 Swingley Ridge Road, Suite 200 Blytaekkervej 2 Chesterfield, Missouri 63017-1725 DK-9000 Aalborg +45 72 18 21 00 PRODUCTION FACILITIES ALTO Danmark A/S, Hadsund Industrikvarteret...
  • Page 95 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY U.S. LIMITED WARRANTY This Clarke Industrial/Commercial Product is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one year from the date of purchase, when operated and maintained in accordance with Clarke's Maintenance and Operations instructions.
  • Page 96 Vision 17E Operator's 230V Manual READ THIS BOOK This book has important information for the use and safe operation of this machine. Failure to read this book prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure to your Clarke machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel;...
  • Page 97: Solution Tank Assembly Drawing & Parts List

    Table of Contents Operator Safety Instructions ................... 3 Introduction & Machine Specifications ..............5 Grounding Instructions 230V................... 6 Procedures for Transporting Machine ..............7 Machine Controls & Features ................. 8 How to Prepare the Machine for Operation ............. 11 How to Install the Squeegee ................ 11 How to Install or Remove a Brush or Pad Driver ...........
  • Page 98: Operator Safety Instructions

    OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING AVERTISSEMENT ADVERTENCIA DANGER: Failure to read and observe all DANGER statements could result in severe bodily injury or death. Read and observe all DANGER statements found in your Owner's Manual and on your machine. WARNING: Failure to read and observe all WARNING statements could result in injury to you or to other personnel;...
  • Page 99 WARNING: Machines can topple over if guided over the edges of stairs or loading docks and cause injury or damage. Stop and leave this machine only on a level surface. When you stop the machine, put all switches into their "OFF" position. WARNING: Maintenance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel could result in damage or injury.
  • Page 100: Introduction & Machine Specifications

    Introduction & Machine Specifications The newly designed Vision 17 automatic scrubber increases labor efficiency while providing superior cleaning. This unit dispenses the solution, scrubs the floor and then recovers the soiled solution - all in one pass. The Vision 17 is available in four models to choose from, two of which are electrical - 115V and 230V. The other two models are battery versions, one a standard battery and the other a battery version with traverse.
  • Page 101: Grounding Instructions 230V

    Grounding Instructions - 230 Volt 230 VOLT MACHINES INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTION TO THE POWER SUPPLY AND THE ELECTRICAL GROUND Pin Earthing Contact CAUTION: To avoid damage to the machine oper- ate only on AC frequency and electri- cal voltage shown on the nameplate. Make sure you have the correct fre- quency and voltage before connecting European Plug...
  • Page 102: Procedures For Transporting Machine

    PROCEDURES FOR TRANSPORTING How to Put the Machine Into a Van or Truck WARNING: This machine is heavy. Get assistance before attempting to transport or move. Use two able persons to move the machine or a ramp or incline. Always move slowly. Do not turn the machine on a ramp. Do not stop and leave the machine on a ramp or incline.
  • Page 103: Machine Controls & Features

    MACHINE CONTROLS and FEATURES Brush Switch. See Figure 2. Brush Vacuum Solution The brush switch is to the left of the vacuum switch on the control panel. To start the brush motor, press the top of the switch. To stop the brush motor, press the bottom of the switch.
  • Page 104 MACHINE CONTROLS and FEATURES (cont'd) Brush Control Pedal. See Figure 5. The brush control pedal is at the back of the machine in the lower right corner. Use your foot to operate the pedal. To lower the brush, push the pedal down and to the left, releasing it from the locked position.
  • Page 105 MACHINE CONTROLS and FEATURES (cont'd) Machine Control Handle. See Figure 8 The machine control handle (a) is located on the back side of the machine. The handle is adjustable for operator comfort and ease. The handle adjustment knobs are located at the base (b) of the handle. Figure #8 Machine Lift Handle.
  • Page 106: How To Prepare The Machine For Operation

    HOW TO PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR OPERATION CAUTION: Leaving the squeegee "DOWN" when the machine is not in use can damage the squeegee blades. Always leave the squee- gee in the "UP" position when not in How to Install the Squeegee Connection The proper method for assembling the squeegee connection is as follows:: Figure 1a...
  • Page 107 HOW TO PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR OPERATION (cont'd) 6. To install the brush or pad driver, align the lugs on the locking plate of the pad driver or brush with the adapter plate. 7. Turn the brush or pad driver clockwise to lock it into position.
  • Page 108: How To Operate The Machine

    HOW TO OPERATE THE MACHINE Filling the Solution Tank To fill the solution tank, follow this procedure: 1. Lift the solution tank lid out of the opening. Allow the lid to hang to the front of the ma- chine. See figure # 14. 2.
  • Page 109: Shutting Down The Machine

    HOW TO OPERATE THE MACHINE (cont'd) 8. To turn the machine, push the rear of the machine to the side opposite the direction you want to turn. It is NOT RECOMMENDED that you move the machine backward during a cleaning operation. 9.
  • Page 110: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE DANGER: Maintenance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel could result in damage or injury. Mainte- nance and repairs must be done by authorized Clarke personnel only. DANGER: Operating a machine that is not completely or fully as- sembled could result in injury or property damage.
  • Page 111 MAINTENANCE (cont'd) 6. Make sure the bumper skirt is in position. The bumper skirt prevents solution from flowing from under the frame. 7. Make sure the brush is in position. 8. Make sure the vacuum hose is installed and on the squeegee.
  • Page 112: Accessories

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 203V Machine Variables 11/98 Variable Code 00371B Breakdown: 00370B Vision 17E Std Base Machine 230V 51436B Brush, Polypropylene 00372B Breakdown: 00370B Vision 17E Std Base Machine 230V 53126B Pad Driver 00370E Breakdown: 00370E Vision 17E 230V Base with Parking Brake Accessories: Part No.
  • Page 113 NOTESS...
  • Page 114: Section Ii - Parts And Service Manual

    Vision 17E 230V Section II Parts and Service Manual (78453B)
  • Page 115: How To Correct Problems In The Machine

    HOW TOO CORRECT PROBLEMS IN THE MACHINE ROBLEM AUSE CTION There isn't any solution flow. The solution tank is empty. Fill the solution tank. The solution knob is turned too far to the left. Turn the solution knob to the right. There is an obstruction in the hose or filter.
  • Page 116 NOTESS CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17E 230V Page -21-...
  • Page 117 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision17E (230V) Machine Assembly 2/01 24 23 31 24 Page -22- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17E 230V...
  • Page 118 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E 230V Machine Assembly Parts List 2/01 Part No. Description 55531A Knob, Handle 34804A Handle, Control Page 29 ASM, Solution Tank Page 30 ASM, Recovery Tank Page 26 ASM Brush, 230V Motor Page 32 Gear Box Parts List Page 33 Brush Motor Parts List 643418...
  • Page 119 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) ASM, Non Traverse Axle Drawing & Parts List Form #10510A 2/01 Part No. Description 87613A Washer, Nylon 5/8 7* Nominal 61247A Bracket, axle 59936C Wheel 54014A Fitting, Grease, ¼"-20 60196A Shaft 87039A Washer, Fender ¼" SS NOTE: Place washers as required to center the wheels (Number of washers may vary) NOTE: Grease wheels once a week.
  • Page 120: Brush Lift Drawing & Parts List 11/98

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) Brush Lift Drawing & Parts List 11/98 Form #16608A Part No. Description 65424A Lift Brush, Weldment 85600A Screw 1/4 - 20 51516A Bushing 608210 Spacer, Handle, Bolt 920208 Nut, ¼-20 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17E 230V Page -25-...
  • Page 121 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) ASM, Main Frame Drawing 2/01 Form #16923A 36 35 Page -26- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17E 230V...
  • Page 122: Parts List 2/01

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) ASM, Main Frame Parts List 2/01 Form #16923A Part No. Description 63423B Weldment, Main Frame 84238A Screw -18 x ¾ Flat Hd SS 53618A Adapter 64456A Handle 87026A Washer, S.S. ¼" Flat 85384A Screw ¼ - 20 X ½ 85395A Screw ¼...
  • Page 123 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) Brush Motor Assembly Drawing and Parts List 2/01 Form #17114A Part No. Description Part No. Description 47604A Terminal, Brush Motor 980679 Spacer Washer 44711A Gear Mtr 250 RPM 230V 980210 Washer Impeller 80501A Key (with #4) 980652 Washer, Lock 5/16 81104A...
  • Page 124 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision17E (230V) Panel Assembly Drawing & Parts List 2/01 Form # 17647A 13 12 Part No. Description 47316B Switch, Rocker DPST 66178B Panel, Control 962212 Screw, 6 - 32 X 7/8 42086A Cord, Power Supply 41437A Circuit, Breaker 5 amps 85383A Screw, 10 - 32 X 3/4 82100A...
  • Page 125: Squeegee Assembly Drawing & Parts List 11/98

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) Squeegee Assembly Drawing & Parts List 11/98 Form 18809A Part No. Description 66921B Retainer, Squeegee 30902A Blade, Squeegee Rear 27703A Squeegee, Casting 30903A Blade, Squeegee Front 85398A Screw ¼ - 20 X ½ 838201 Spacer, Wheel Guide 839702 Wheel, Brush Guide 962841...
  • Page 126 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) Solution Tank Assembly Drawing & Parts List 2/01 Form #19169A 28 29 Part No. Description Part No. Description 692409 Chain Cover 980630 Washer 85519A Screw ¼ - 20 X 920264 Nut ¾ - 16 Hex 832322 Cover, Sol.
  • Page 127 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) Recovery Tank Assembly Drawing & Parts List 2/01 Form #19170A Part No. Description Part No. Description 38966B Tank, Recovery 58012A Strainer, Rec. Tank 53629A Elbow, recovery Drain 59314A Tube, Stand, Recovery 85395A Screw, ¼-20 x ½ 837304 O'Ring Seal 82100A...
  • Page 128 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) Vacuum Motor Drawing & Parts List 11/93 Form #44907A Ref # Part No. Description Ref # Part No. Description not available 50610A Fan End Bracket 54809A Housing - Vent 58501A Spacer 53905A 53914A Vacuum Fan 51914A Clamp 658201...
  • Page 129 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) ASM, Gear Box #54238A Drawing & Parts List 11/93 Part No. Description 57846A Ring, Snap 58143A Seal, Oil, Small 52050A Cap End 56668A O - Ring 51176A Bearing, Large 58316A Shaft and Gear 902605 Bearing, Small 54883A Housing 58144A...
  • Page 130 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) Brush Motor 44711A Parts List 8/97 OCATION Item Part No. Description 56477A Stator Frame Assembly (w/Magnets & Clips) 50140A Armature Assembly (w. B.E. & F.E. Bearings) 902654 Bearings B.E. 902550 Bearing F.E. 51837A Commutator Bracket Assembly (w/Brush BRD Assembly Leads) 50520A Commutator Bracket...
  • Page 131 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V) Model #00370B - 230V Electrical Schematic 2/01 Page -36- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17E 230V...
  • Page 132 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E Model #00370B - 230V Connection Diagram 2/01 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17E 230V Page -37-...
  • Page 133 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V Europe) Model #00370E - Electrical Schematic 2/01 Page -38- CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual -Vision 17E 230V...
  • Page 134 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Vision 17E (230V Europe) Model #00370E - Connection Diagram 2/01 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual - Vision 17E 230V Page -39-...
  • Page 135 NOTES...
  • Page 136 ALTO ® PRODUCT SUPPORT BRANCHES U. S. A. Locations European Locations HEAD OFFICE PRODUCTION FACILITIES ALTO U.S. Inc., St. Louis, Missouri ALTO Danmark A/S, Aalborg 16253 Swingley Ridge Road, Suite 200 Blytaekkervej 2 Chesterfield, Missouri 63017-1725 DK-9000 Aalborg +45 72 18 21 00 PRODUCTION FACILITIES ALTO Danmark A/S, Hadsund Industrikvarteret...
  • Page 137 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY U.S. LIMITED WARRANTY This Clarke Industrial/Commercial Product is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one year from the date of purchase, when operated and maintained in accordance with Clarke's Maintenance and Operations instructions.

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