& p peRAtoR ARts AnUAL AbLe ontents 1.0 Getting Started 1.1 p ....................5 RodUCt dentifiCAtion 1.2 W ....................5 ARRAnty egistRAtion 1.3 L .................. 6 iMited ARRAnty RoteCtion 1.5 s .............. 7 Afety ReCAUtions AtteRy peRAted nits 1.5 s ) ............
STRETCH 1.2 W ARRAnty egistRAtion Thank you for purchasing a Kaivac product. Please take a few moments to register your product at kaivac.com/warranty. Why register? • Ensure your warranty coverage • Simplify warranty service in the future with your information on file •...
Under no circumstances will Kaivac be liable for any loss, damage, expenses or consequential damages arising in connection with the use or inability to use Kaivac’s product. This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty expressed or implied, including any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
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DO NOT charge batteries outdoors. • DO NOT attempt to repair, service or modify the batteries or charger. Contact Kaivac Technical Support with any issues. • DO NOT short-circuit the battery or charger terminals with conductive items such as paper clips. This can deliver high current, resulting in heat and fire.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): It is recommended to wear proper personal protective equipment as required by your Chemical product label instructions used in conjunction with the appliance. Refer to the Kaivac label on Kaivac chemical products. WARNING — To Reduce the Risk of Electric Shock — Do not expose to rain or water.
10% run time per year. Fully Discharge vs. Partial Discharge and the Effect on Battery Cycles: Unlike lead acid batteries typically used in auto scrubber, the Kaivac Battery is not damaged by fully discharging. The BMS (Battery Management System) has a cutoff voltage of 30V which protects the Battery from experi- encing full discharge.
This product comes with a grounded attachable extension cord. If damaged, replace with Kaivac® (OEM) cord, or if neces- sary an equivalent cord rated 120V, 15 amps, 3-wire, 14 GA. This cord must be attached and mechanically secured using the provided cord connector to use the equipment.
2.0 Setup/Assembly 2.1 b AtteRy oC And hARging Lower battery down into Flip the Splash Cover over Connect the plug from the the battery housing. the battery top. battery housing into the vacuum motor plug. To charge the battery, keep the battery in the battery housing.
2.0 Setup/Assembly 2.2 p RepARAtion ontinued If using a cleaning product that foams, use a foam inhibitor to cut excess. Pour 2 capfuls of inhibitor in the Vac Hose with Vac running to coat inside of Hose. If using a battery unit, ensure the battery is fully charged.
CAUTION: Before filling with solution, ensure the spigot is in the “OFF” position. Fill the tank with Kaivac or Kaivac approved Chemicals. Follow the proper dilution instructions on bottles or dispenser. For accuracy and convenience, use Kaivac proportioned chemical packets. Do not add chemical to Trolley-Bucket if using Pump Box set-up.
3.3 A peRAtion The AutoVac feature is a walk-behind system for high speed cleaning of hard surface areas. It cleans as well and as fast as a walk-behind or ride-on auto scrubber at a fraction of the cost. After the unit has been filled with the appropriate amount of water/solution, ensure that the AutoVac Connector on the side of the cart is connected in place.
To make use of the Stretch process: After you have fully emptied the trolley bucket of solution, you can then reuse the recovered solution to extend (or STRETCH) the AutoVac process by turning the handle mounted on the Vacuum Tank to the right (as displayed below) and dispensing the recovered solution back into the Trolley Bucket.
4.0 Maintenance 4.1 d AiLy AintenAnCe LeAn When work is complete, vacuum excess cleaning solution Alternatively, you can from the bucket for 5 seconds to clean out and degrease also turn Vacuum on and the Vacuum Hose. dispense solution into Vacuum Hose as shown Solution Dispenser to clean Hose and Tank.
4.0 Troubleshooting and Upkeep 4.4 t RoUbLeshooting Always unplug machine before accessing electrical component. AREA PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Out of water Fill water tank Gun nozzle plugged Remove orifice with Allen wrench and clean Air in pump (vapor lock) Use power prime technique Gun orifice missing Replace orifice...
2. Cleaning Chemicals may be producing too much foam. Use correct Chemicals. • Other Issues? Contact Technical Support Phone: United States and Canada: 1-800-287-1136 International: 1-513-887-4600 Email: info@kaivac.com For Technical Support Contact Form go to: https://www.kaivac.com/contactus.php and choose Technical Support tab. 4.6 R epLACeMent onthLy The following tasks should be performed monthly to keep your system operating at peak performance.
5.0 Parts Diagrams and Specifications 5.3 v ACUUM sseMbLy ARts iAgRAM [P/N: VM3D04, VMAWDZ, VMAWDZDC2] PART NO. PART DESCRIPTION CSS17A 8 SST SCREW 3/4 IN OVMHANY OMNIFLEX VAC MOTOR HANDLE YELLOW OVMHAN OMNIFLEX VAC MOTOR HANDLE BLACK ZD10TC OMNI VAC MOTOR TOP COVER ZD10MC OMNI VAC MOTOR MIDDLE COVER ZD10MR...
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