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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; damage to the machine or to other property could occur as well.
Failure to read the Operator’s Manual prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure to your Clarke machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel; damage to the machine or to other property could occur as well.
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Use of this machine to move other objects or to climb on could result in injury or damage. Do not use this machine as a step or furniture. CAUTION: Your machine warranty will be voided if anything other than genuine Clarke parts are used on your machine. Always use Clarke parts for replacement. CAUTION: This machine contains lead acid batteries.
Remove your foot and the pedal should return to the full up position. Blinking Light (see figure 5, item 1). The machine is equipped with a blinking light that turns on automatically when you turn the key to the “ON” position. Page Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Clarke ®...
7. Lower the base support of the seat. Join the connector from the battery pack to the NOTE: Charge the batteries before using. machine connector (see figure 8). Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Page -9- Clarke ®...
To clean the terminals and connectors, use a terminal and connector cleaning tool. Do not allow ammonia or bicarbonate of soda to get into the batteries. Keep the batteries charged. Page -10- Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Clarke ®...
(lead/acid or GEL and equivalents). WARNING: Never charge a GEL battery with an unsuitable battery charger. Carefully follow the instructions given by the manufacturer of the batteries and battery charger. Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Page -11- Clarke ®...
(see figure 14). 2. Turn the adjusting bolt counter clockwise to increase the flare in the middle. 3. Turn the adjusting bolt clockwise to decrease the ” flare to the middle. Figure 17 Page -12- Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Clarke ®...
Turn the key to the “OFF” position. Remove the key from the machine. WARNING: Injury could occur if you do not remove the power source from the machine before you assemble the brushes. Figure 22 Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Page -13- Clarke ®...
Turn the key switch to the “ON” position. Lower the brush head unit with the brush up/down switch such that the brushes just touch the floor. Turn the key switch to the “OFF” position. Page -14- Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Clarke ®...
Turn the key to the “OFF” position. Remove the key from the machine. WARNING: Injury could occur if you do not remove the power source from the machine before you assemble the brushes. Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Page -15- Clarke ®...
Lower the brush head unit with the brush up/down switch such that the brush head unit just touches the floor. Turn the key switch to the “OFF” position. Disconnect the solution hose quick connect coupling Figure 33 from the machine. Page -16- Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Clarke ®...
These areas can cause a dangerous condition for the operator or other persons. Always put CAUTION signs near the area you are cleaning. Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Page -17- Clarke ®...
Only use a cleaning concentration recommended by the chemical manufacturer. WARNING: Clarke recommends a maximum water temperature of 120°F (49°C). Operating the Machine NOTE: Before scrubbing with the machine, become familiar with the operations and handling of the machine.
Sit on the driver seat. NOTE: The machine will not traverse if the operator is not properly seated. Release the parking brake. Turn the key switch “ON”. NOTE: The key switch turns on the battery and hour meter displays. Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Page -19- Clarke ®...
Close the solution flow valve by sliding the handle to its up most position (see figure 42). Press the brush up/down switch to the up position until the brush head has reached its up most position. Page -20- Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Clarke ®...
NO SMOKING. Always wear eye protection and protection clothing when working near batteries. 16. Charge the batteries. See the instructions in the section of this book called “How to Charge the Batteries”. Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Page -21- Clarke ®...
45). Open the lower cleaning port cover by unscrewing the knob and rotating the clamping bar (see figure 46). 5. Remove the recovery lid, rinse the tank and clean the drain plug. Page -22- Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Clarke ®...
The solution tank will immediately start draining. Clean inside the solution tank with a jet stream of water. Close the solution flow valve. Replace the filter inside the housing and reinstall on machine. Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Page -23- Clarke ®...
Replace if necessary. 5. Reinstall the squeegee blade. 6. Reinstall the squeegee assembly on the machine. 7. Readjust the settings on the squeegee as required (see “How to Adjust Squeegee”). Page -24- Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Clarke ®...
The circuit breaker has tripped. Reset the circuit breaker. It is not possible to raise or lower the brush head unit. The circuit breaker has tripped. Reset the circuit breaker. The horn does not work. Operator's Manual -MINI MAX Page -25- Clarke ®...
® Clarke MINI MAX APPLICATIONS - 1/01 RUSH PPLICATIONS Description Used For Rotary Brush Head Unit All types of floors with dirt and small amounts of solid debris. Cylindrical Brush Head Unit Surfaces that are littered with debris and shavings. These are collected into a hopper without obstructing the squeegee blades.
MINI-MAX 26/28/30 ® Clarke Frame and Front Cover Assembly Parts List 12/02 Ref Part No. Description 52282A Frame 52283A Frame, Front 52284A Steering Cover 52856A Front Cover 52857A Right Fender 52858A Left Fender 40248A Pedal, Accelerator 52288A Clamp 51658A Hose...
MINI-MAX 26/28/30 ® Clarke Recovery Tank Assembly Parts List 12/02 Ref Part No. Description Ref Part No. Description 52874A Recovery Tank 52185A Foam, Sound Deadening 45019A Vacuum Motor (will also need to 52186A Foam, Sound Deadening order 2 each of 14 and 14A)
MINI-MAX 26/28/30 ® Clarke Brush Head Carriage Assembly Parts List 3/01 Part No. Description 52295A Rod End, Left 52296A Turnbuckle 52297A Rod End, Right 52298A 52299A Shaft 52310A Coupling 52311A Spring 51649A Wing Nut 52313A Adjuster 52314A Support 52315A Stop Ring...
MINI-MAX 26/30 ® Clarke Rotary Brush Head Assembly Parts List 5/03 Part No. Description Qty Model Part No. Description Qty Model 51654A Fitting 51596A Base, Brushes 51655A Connector 51597A Base, Brushes 51656A Connector 51598A Motor 51657A Hose 51599A Bushing 51658A...
MINI-MAX 26/28/30 Clarke ® 36 Volt Battery Pack and Battery Charger BATTERY PACK COMPONENTS Part # Description Qty. Model 40136A Battery, 250 Ah - 6 Volt 41217A Series Battery Cable, 16” 40177A Battery Connector Cable 40189A Battery/Charger Adapter Cable 38720B Battery Spacer WARNING: All electrical repairs must be performed by qualified personnel only.
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STATED WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED Clarke's liability under this warranty is limited to repair of the product and/or replacement of parts and is given to purchaser in lieu of all other remedies, including INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
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