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CARPET EXTRACTOR Operating Instructions MODEL: CEXT7 10080360 Read these instructions before operating the machine 86037910 03/23/07 PRV NO. 980311...
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MACHINE DATA LOG/OVERVIEW MODEL _______________________________________ DATE OF PURCHASE __________________________ SERIAL NUMBER ______________________________ SALES REPRESENTATIVE # _____________________ DEALER NAME ________________________________ OPERATIONS GUIDE NUMBER ___________________ PUBLISHED __________________________________________ YOUR DEALER Name: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Address: _______________________________________________________________________________________________ For the name and address of your dealer contact: Windsor Industries Phone Number: _________________________________________________________________________________________ 86037910 CEXT7 03/23/07...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Machine Data Log/Overview......1 Table of Contents..........2 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL How to use this Manual.........1-1 SAFETY Important Safety Instructions ......2-1 Hazard Intensity Level ........2-2 Grounding Instructions........2-3 OPERATIONS Technical Specifications.......3-1 Controls/Component Location ......3-2 Filling Operation..........3-5 Operations............3-6 Cleaning Procedure.
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL The SAFETY section contains important information This manual contains the following sections: regarding hazard or unsafe practices of the machine. Levels of hazards is identified that could HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL result in product or personal injury, or severe injury SAFETY resulting in death.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an electrical appliance, basic precaution must always be followed, including the following: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE. This machine is for commercial use. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: Connect to a properly grounded outlet.
HAZARD INTENSITY LEVEL The following symbols are used throughout this guide as indicated in their descriptions: HAZARD INTENSITY LEVEL There are three levels of hazard intensity identified by signal words -WARNING and CAUTION and FOR SAFETY. The level of hazard intensity is determined by the following definitions: WARNING WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death .
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS THIS PRODUCT IS FOR COMMERCIAL USE Grounding Pin ONLY. ELECTRICAL: GROUNDING CONNECTION In the USA this machine operates on a standard 15 USING AN ADAPTOR amp 115V, 60 hz, A.C. power circuit. The amp, Grounded hertz, and voltage are listed on the data label found Outlet on each machine.
CONTROLS/COMPONENT LOCATIONS 1. Main Handle. Used to pull and maneuver machine. 2. Electrical Cord. 3. Pump Switch. Turns on pump and enables spray. 4. Brush/Spray switch. Turns on brush motor and activates electro-valve to dispense solution to floor through jets. Intermittent, off, and continuous settings.
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CONTROLS/COMPONENT LOCATIONS 1. Solution Accessory Tool Hookup. Used for various auxiliary cleaning tools. 2. Vacuum Hose Door. Used to connect various auxiliary 1 ½ inch cleaning tool vacuum hoses. 3. Brush Height Adjustment. Used to regulate brush height from storage position to various carpet heights.
FILLING OPERATIONS STEP RECOVERY TANK Remove recovery tank SOLUTION TANK STEP Add water 7 gal. (26.5 ltr.) FILL LINE 140°F (60°C) STEP 7 – 14oz. (207ml – 414ml) FILLING THE CADET NOTE: Use clean bucket of water to fill solution tank Add cleaning chemical Do not put defoamer, solvents, spotter or...
OPERATIONS STEP Remove electrical cord and literature from recovery tank. Fill solution tank (see filling operations, page3-5). STEP Plug cord into grounded outlet. Note: Be sure dome is seated on recovery tank, and float shut-off is installed correctly. STEP Adjust brush to proper setting. Note: For good operation the brush must skim the carpet.
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OPERATIONS Tip machine back by main handle to move STEP to starting point. STEP Lower machine to floor. Select intermittent or continuous switch STEP INTERMITTENT setting to turn on brush and start solution spray. The intermittent setting requires the operator to hold the switch in the “on” position with the thumb, and is typically used in small areas where short cleaning passes are made.
CLEANING PROCEDURE Start at wall closest to power outlet. Pull STEP straight back without pushing down on handle. Release intermittent setting or turn off STEP continuous setting on brush/spray switch approximately 1 foot before ending cleaning pass. 1ft. (30cm) Push down on handle to raise vacuum STEP shoe and brush before moving to the next 1in.
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CLEANING PROCEDURE Use right side of machine for cleaning STEP against walls. After cleaning, turn off all controls, return STEP brush to storage position and carefully unplug machine. STEP To speed drying, use a Windblower™ fan. Empty recovery tank by releasing dump STEP hose.
ACCESSORY TOOL USAGE STEP Use only one of the following acceptable accessory tools. 150-52 Hose Assembly 89226 Wand 380-29 Upholstery Tool 380-21 Crevice Tool 380-36A Auto Detail Tool Pull back collar and insert over machine mounted fitting, then release collar to lock into place.
MAINTENANCE SERVICE SCHEDULE MAINTENANCE DAILY WEEKLY QUARTERLY Check machine for cord damage Check recovery dome and gasket for damage and cleanliness Check brush – should be clean with no lint or strings attached Inspect vac shoe for blockage; remove fibers with coat hanger, etc. Check hoses for wear, blockages, or damage Check handles, switches, and knobs...
MAINTENANCE PERIODIC MAINTENANCE Remove lint and dirt build-up from brush and Twice a month, flush a white vinegar solution (One housing. quart vinegar to two gallons of water) or anti- NOTE: Brush removal. browning solution (mixed as directed) through the A.
MAINTENANCE Vacuum Motor Carbon Brushes Replacement ONLY QUALIFIED WARNING: MAINTENANCE End Cap PERSONNEL ARE TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING REPAIRS. WARNING: The green Carbon ground wire must be Brushes VACUUM MOTOR REPLACEMENT attached for safe operation. See wiring diagram. 1. Turn off all switches and unplug machine. 2.
MAINTENANCE ONLY QUALIFIED WARNING: MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL ARE TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING REPAIRS. BELT REPLACEMENT 1. Turn off all switches and unplug machine. 2. Remove recovery tank and brush. 3. Remove the (2) screws that fasten the solution tank to the frame, and tilt tank back to expose the inside of the frame.
MAINTENANCE ONLY QUALIFIED MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL ARE TO PERFORM WARNING: THE FOLLOWING REPAIRS. SOLUTION PUMP REPLACEMENT 1. Turn off all switches and unplug the machine. 2. Remove recovery tank. 3. Remove the (2) screws that fasten the solution tank to the frame, and tilt tank back to expose the inside of the frame.
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Is the cord plugged in. Plug in cord. No Power, Nothing Circuit breaker tripped in building. Reset breaker. Runs Faulty switch. Call for service. Faulty power cord or pigtail. Call for service. Vacuum Motor Will Not Vacuum circuit breaker tripped.
(5) year 100% replacement warranty, followed by 50% replacement value for life. WARRANTY ON CHEMICAL USE Improper use of chemicals voids warranty and Century 400’s liability. Defoamer is to be used in all Century 400 machines. Dry cleaning solvents cannot be used in any Century 400 machine. If used, fire and/or pump damage could result.