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Shadow™ 17, 20
Models 56201101, 56201102, 56201355
56201250, 56201586
3/96 reivsed 10/03 Form Number 56041342
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  • Page 1 OPERATOR A N D P A R T S L I S T Shadow™ 17, 20 Models 56201101, 56201102, 56201355 56201250, 56201586 3/96 reivsed 10/03 Form Number 56041342...
  • Page 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Model Shadow™ 17 Shadow™ 20 Model Number 201101 201102 Motor 1.25 hp, 120V 1.25 hp, 120V Transmission Dual-Planetary Dual-Planetary Pad/Brush Speed 175 rpm 175 rpm Pad/Brush Size 17” (43 cm) 20” (51 cm) Wheels 5” (15 cm) 5” (15 cm) Cord Length 50’...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION ..............2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......... 3 IMPORTANTES MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ ......4 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS ..........5 MACHINE ASSEMBLY ............6 PREPARING THE MACHINE FOR USE........7 OPERATING CONTROLS ............8 OPERATION................9 AFTER USE ................10 TROUBLESHOOTING ............
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION This manual will help you get the most from your Advance Shadow™ Floor Machine. Read it thoroughly before operating the machine. This product is intended for commercial use; polishing, spray buffing, scrubbing, stripping and rotary carpet shampooing. PARTS AND SERVICE Call the DEALER named below for repair parts or service.
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using. WARNING! To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: Do not leave the appliance when it is plugged in. Unplug the unit from the outlet when not in use and before servicing. To avoid electric shock, do not expose to rain.
  • Page 6: Importantes Mesures De Sécurité

    IMPORTANTES MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ L’utilisation d’un appareil électrique demande certaines précautions: LIRE TOUTES LES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT DE FAIRE FONCTIONNER (CET APPAREIL) AVERTISSEMENT: Pour réduire les risques d’incendie, de choc électrique ou de blessure: Ne pas laisser l’appareil sans surveillance lorsqu’il est branché. Débrancher lorsque l’appareil n’est pas utilisé et avant l’entretien.
  • Page 7: Grounding Instructions

    GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. If it should electrically malfunction, grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
  • Page 8: Machine Assembly

    MACHINE ASSEMBLY Handle to base, tools needed; (2) 9/16” open end or combination wrenches. Unpack the supplied hardware and become familiar with the part assembly by studying Figure 1. Install the (2) “K” bushings into the base housing support ears as shown. Position the Handle Tube “J”...
  • Page 9: Preparing The Machine For Use

    PREPARING THE MACHINE FOR USE WARNING! This machine contains moving parts. To reduce the risk of injury, always unplug the power cord before servicing. INSTALLING THE BRUSH OR PAD HOLDER Align the lugs with the corresponding slots in the brush or pad holder and turn the brush or pad holder counterclockwise to lock it in place.
  • Page 10: Operating Controls

    OPERATING CONTROLS 1 Operator Handle Grips 2 Switch Lever Safety Lock Button 3 Switch Levers - Squeeze - ON / Release - OFF 4 “Quick-Loc” Handle Adjustment Lever 5 Power Cord 6 Operator Handle 8 - FORM NO. 56041342 / SHADOW ™...
  • Page 11: Operation

    OPERATION Unwrap the Power Cord and plug it into a properly grounded outlet. Loosen the foot operated “Quick-Loc” lever with the toe of your foot by pulling up on the bottom of the lever. Move the Operator Handle downward until your arms are almost straight. Then step down on top of the lever to lock it. Lift the Handle until the brush (or pad) is flat against the floor.
  • Page 12: After Use

    AFTER USE Unplug the Power Cord, coil it and hang it from the Operator Handle Grips. Remove the pad holder or brush from the machine. Clean the pad or brush and hang it up to dry. Allow buffing pads to dry completely before using again. Store brushes and pad holders separate from the machine.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING SWIRLS ON THE FLOOR AFTER SCRUBBING • Floor not clean. • Incorrect solution. • Area not properly swept - debris in pad or brush. • Improper pad or brush for the job. • Moving the machine too fast. SWIRLS ON THE FLOOR AFTER DRY BUFFING •...
  • Page 14 FRONT ™ 12 12 12 12 12 - FORM NO. 56041342 / SHADOW 17/20 revised 10/03...
  • Page 15: Handle System

    HANDLE SYSTEM HANDLE SYSTEM HANDLE SYSTEM HANDLE SYSTEM HANDLE SYSTEM Item Item Item Item Item Ref. No. Ref. No. Ref. No. Ref. No. Ref. No. Description Description Description Description Description 56002098 Wsh, Flt SAE 1/4 56002506 Scr, Hex Hd 3/8-16 x 5.00 56002769 Nut, Hex Nyl Loc 3/8-16 56002777...
  • Page 16 FRONT 14 - FORM NO. 56041342 / SHADOW ™ 17/20 revised 2/00...
  • Page 17: Base System

    BASE SYSTEM Item Ref. No. Description Item Ref. No. Description 56003318 Scr, Hex Hd Loc 1/4-20 x 1.25 56505910 Pad Holder Assy 17 (standard) 56009001 Wsh, Bowed .51 x .90 x .008 56505920 Pad Holder Assy 20 (standard) 56009002 Wsh, Flt .26 x .90 x .06 56505270 Level-Set Pad Holder 17 56003039...
  • Page 18: Solution Tank Kit (Optional)

    FRONT 16 - FORM NO. 56041342 / SHADOW ™ 17/20...
  • Page 19 SOLUTION TANK KIT Item Ref. No. Description 56201050 Solution Tank Kit (includes everything below) 56040562 Instruction Sheet 56201004 Solution Tank Assembly (#1-15) 56001939 Wsh, Flt SAE 5/16 56002826 Nut, Hex Nyl Loc-Thin 5/16-18 56002884 Scr, Hex Hd SS 5/16-18 x 1.25 56009217 Nut, Hex Flange Loc 5/16 56201005...

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