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* W A R N I N G * * A l l o w i n g y o u r e q u i p m e n t t o f r e e z e w i l l v o i d y o u r w a r r a n t y * Thoroughly remove as much moisture from all lines and tanks in the equipment system before storing in cold climates.
Operator’s responsibility As with all equipment, proper operation and maintenance plays a vital role in the performance of the 360i . It is therefore extremely important that this operations manual is read and understood completely before operating the 360i .
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Before turning on, make sure the cleaning head is flat and level on the carpet and the speed control dial is turned all the way up to 10. Learn how to “hover” the 360i in one spot without fighting it. Once you have found the center of balance and proper technique, you will find the 360i is very easy to control.
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provide maximum extraction for faster drying. For normal carpet cleaning spray pressure we recommend operating between 50 and 300 PSI. SPEED CONTROL DIAL SLOW DOWN HEAD SPEED WHEN CLEANING NEAR OBJECTS THAT HEADS COULD HIT. The head rotation speed is adjustable from 0 to 250 RPM. This allows the operator to adjust the head speed for different types of carpets.
360i brush head. You can pre-scrub with or without the vacuum turned on, and then clean, rinse and extract by activating the solution valve. A vacuum only dry pass can then be made for faster drying if needed.
* Do not use the in standing water, such as on a flooded carpet. * Always use a grounded electrical outlet. Keep the control box on the handle dry. If the control box becomes wet, do not operate, call Rotovac for instructions. 360i...
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Head Stuck on 360i Removal Technique: If you do not regularly remove the cleaning head, it may be more difficult to remove. Should initial procedure prove unsuccessful more force may be necessary. Place a 7/8” wrench onto reducer bushing and rest it against the motor housing tube while repeating step 2 with more force.
Sprayer System Maintenance Periodically tilt the 360i back and visually inspect the spray pattern of the jets to make sure they are not clogged or aimed in the wrong direction. The spray fan pattern should be aligned with the vacuum slots and should never go beyond the...
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360i TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE 1. Motor bogging down or stopping *The 360i has a built in torque governor that will cause the motor to bog down or stop if overloaded or used improperly. This feature ensures long motor and gear box life because it forces the operator to use the 360i correctly and not “fight”...
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WARRANTY Rotovac Corporation products are warranted to be free of defects in material for 1 year as noted below: During this warranty period, we will repair or replace, at our sole option, free of charge, any parts shown to be defective in either material or workmanship. Said parts must be returned with postage or freight pre-paid.
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