Crescent Nilfisk SC500 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 SC500 Operator manual – www.crescentindustrial.co.uk...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ................................2 MANUAL PURPOSE AND CONTENTS ............................2 TARGET ......................................2 HOW TO KEEP THIS MANUAL ............................... 2 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ..............................2 IDENTIFICATION DATA ................................... 2 OTHER REFERENCE MANUALS ..............................2 SPARE PARTS AND MAINTENANCE .............................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 INTRODUCTION NOTE The numbers in brackets refer to the components shown in Machine Description chapter. MANUAL PURPOSE AND CONTENTS The purpose of this Manual is to provide the operator with all necessary information to use the machine properly, in a safe and autonomous way.
  • Page 4: Operation Capabilities

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 OPERATION CAPABILITIES CONVENTIONS Forward, backward, front, rear, left or right are intended with reference to the operator’s position, that is to say in driving position with the hands on the handlebar (1). UNPACKING/DELIVERY To unpack the machine, carefully follow the instructions on the packing. When the machine is delivered, check that the packing and the machine were not damaged during transportation.
  • Page 5: Symbols That Appear On This Manual

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 SYMBOLS THAT APPEAR ON THIS MANUAL DANGER! It indicates a dangerous situation with risk of death for the operator. WARNING! It indicates a potential risk of injury for people. CAUTION! It indicates a caution or a remark related to important or useful functions. Pay careful attention to the paragraphs marked by this symbol.
  • Page 6 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 WARNING! – Always protect the machine against the sun, rain and bad weather, both under operation and inactivity condition. This machine must be used in dry conditions, it must not be used or kept outdoors in wet conditions.
  • Page 7: Machine Description

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 MACHINE DESCRIPTION MACHINE STRUCTURE Drive handlebar 12. Recovery water drain hose Forward/reverse gear and activation paddle 13. Solution drain and level check hose Control panel 14. Squeegee mounting handwheels 15. Squeegee adjusting knob Battery charger (*) 16.
  • Page 8 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 MACHINE STRUCTURE (Continues) 21. Solution tank 32. Vacuum system motor 33. Recovery tank 34. Recovery water tank cover (open) 25. EcoFlex detergent canister (*) 35. Straight forward movement adjusting knob 26. Disc brush deck 36.
  • Page 9: Control Panel

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 CONTROL PANEL 41. Smart key reader 49. Detergent percentage adjustment push-button (*) 42. Start/stop switch 50. Display: 43. One-Touch™ Scrub ON/OFF push-button A) Hours worked • Flashing green LED: Brush deck moving up/down B) Battery type •...
  • Page 10: Accessories/Options

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 ACCESSORIES/OPTIONS In addition to the standard components, the machine can be equipped with the following accessories/options, according to the – GEL batteries – Splash guard – Electronic battery charger – Natural rubber squeegee blades –...
  • Page 11: Wiring Diagram

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 WIRING DIAGRAM Brush deck actuator Speed potentiometer 24 V batteries (*) Detergent level sensor (*) Battery connector TrackClean (optional) Battery charger main connector (*) USB port (optional) Battery charger (*) Function electronic board Colour codes Display electronic board Black Dashboard instrument board...
  • Page 12: Use/Operation

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 USE/OPERATION WARNING! On some points of the machine there are some adhesive plates indicating: – DANGER – WARNING – CAUTION – CONSULTATION While reading this Manual, the operator must pay particular attention to the symbols shown on the plates (see Visible Symbols On The Machine paragraph).
  • Page 13: Before Machine Start-Up

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 BEFORE MACHINE START-UP WARNING! When starting the machine, or before operating the One Touch button (43), make sure that there is no foreign material between the deck and the tank assembly which could obstruct the deck movement. If the machine has been turned off without lifting the deck, the deck would lift automatically at next machine start-up.
  • Page 14 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 Brush or pad-holder removal/installation (REV system) Make sure that the REV deck (37) is lifted. Turn off the machine with the push-button (42) and remove the user key (51). According to the kind of cleaning to be performed, install the pad (A, Fig.
  • Page 15: Machine Start And Stop

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 (For machines without EcoFlex system) Fill the tank (21) with a solution suitable for the work to be performed. Always follow the dilution instructions on the label of the chemical product used to prepare the solution. The solution temperature must not exceed 40 °C.
  • Page 16: Machine Operation (Scrubbing/Drying)

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 MACHINE OPERATION (SCRUBBING/DRYING) Start the machine as shown in the previous paragraph. Lower the squeegee (29) with the pedal (8). Press the One-Touch push-button (43) to lower the brush deck and start scrubbing and drying. Start cleaning by manoeuvring the machine and pressing the paddle (2).
  • Page 17 ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 Adjusting of detergent concentration in the washing water (For machines with EcoFlex system) The system for mixing the detergent in the washing water is Lev. automatically activated when the brush is running. Lev. Lev. The percentage of detergent added to the washing water is set to level 1 (Fig.
  • Page 18: Tank Emptying

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 Battery discharge during operation because the residual autonomy will last for a few minutes (depending on battery characteristics and work to be performed). . After a few seconds, the machine to the appointed recharging area. CAUTION! Do not use the machine with discharged batteries, to avoid damaging the batteries and reducing the battery life.
  • Page 19: Maintenance

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 MAINTENANCE The lifespan of the machine and its maximum operating safety are ensured by correct and regular maintenance. The following table provides the scheduled maintenance. The intervals shown may vary according to particular working conditions, WARNING! The procedures must be performed with the machine off and the battery disconnected.
  • Page 20: Battery Charging

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 BATTERY CHARGING NOTE shift. Keeping the batteries charged make their life last longer. CAUTION! When the batteries are discharged, charge them as soon as possible, as that condition makes their life shorter. Check for battery charge at least once a week. CAUTION! If the machine is not equipped with on-board battery charger, choose an external battery charger suitable for the type of batteries installed.
  • Page 21: Supervisor Key (Yellow)

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 SUPERVISOR KEY (yellow) The supervisor key (yellow) allows to check some additional information on some machine operating parameters and to adjust Main Screen (E, Fig. 8) Put the supervisor key (yellow) in the key reader (41) instead of the user key (blue), then press the push-button (42) to show the main screen on the display.
  • Page 22 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 (**) type of battery to be installed by modifying the BAT parameter as shown in the following table: Installed battery type Value Wet cell batteries GEL / AGM Generic GEL or AGM batteries GEL DISCOVER DISCOVER brand GEL batteries ®...
  • Page 23: Squeegee Cleaning

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 SQUEEGEE CLEANING NOTE The squeegee must be clean and its blades must be in good conditions in order to get a good drying. CAUTION! It is advisable to wear protective gloves when cleaning the squeegee because there may be sharp debris. Ensure that the machine is off and the user key (51) has been removed.
  • Page 24: Cleaning The Brush

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 CLEANING THE BRUSH CAUTION! It is advisable to wear protective gloves when cleaning the brush because there may be sharp debris. Remove the brush as shown in Use/Operation chapter. Clean the brush with water and detergent. Check the condition of the brush bristles, ensuring they are not excessively worn;...
  • Page 25: Solution Filter Cleaning

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 SOLUTION FILTER CLEANING Ensure that the machine is off and the user key (51) has been removed. Close the detergent solution tank valve (A, Fig. 14). The valve is closed when it is in position (B) and it is open when it is in position (C).
  • Page 26: Detergent Tank Cleaning

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 DETERGENT TANK CLEANING (For machines with EcoFlex system) Clean the detergent tank (25) as follows. Drive the machine to the appointed disposal area. Ensure that the machine is off and the user key (51) has been removed. Lift the cover (34) and check that the recovery tank (33) is empty;...
  • Page 27: Draining The Ecoflex System

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 DRAINING THE ECOFLEX SYSTEM (For machines with EcoFlex system) Clean the detergent tank as shown in the previous section. To remove residual detergent from the detergent hoses and pump, proceed as follows. Place the user key (51) in the key reader (41), then press the push-button (42) to start the machine. Check that the detergent quantity indicator (50-G) on the display has at least one segment lit.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE ENGLISH revised 07/2017 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY The motors are not operating; the display (50) and The battery connector is disconnected. Connect. button LEDs do not turn on. The batteries are completely discharged. Charge the batteries. The machine does not move and the display (50) Machine turned on with paddle pressed.
  • Page 29: Scrapping

    ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE revised 07/2017 SCRAPPING Before scrapping the machine, remove and separate the following materials, which must be disposed of properly according to the Law in force: – Batteries – Brushes – Plastic hoses and components – Electrical and electronic components (*) Machine material composition and recyclability Type Recyclable...
  • Page 30 We supply a full range of cleaning equipment for rental or purchase. For more information, or a cleaning solution to suit your business, please get in touch – For a more comprehensive product range, please visit our website. Address Contact Berrington House, t: 0845 33 77 695 Berrington Road,...

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