Alto IMAGE 26B Operator's Manual page 12

HOW TO PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR
OPERATION
To charge the batteries, follow this procedure:
1. Put the charger on a flat surface. Make sure
the vents on the side are at least two inches
away from walls and other objects. Make sure
there are no objects near the vents on the
bottom of the charger.
2. Make sure the key switch is in the "OFF"
position.
3. Disconnect the battery pack connector from the
control housing connector. See figure 13, A.
4. Connect the DC connector on the charger to the
battery pack connector. See figure 14.
5. Connect the charger to a properly grounded
single phase (3-wire) wall receptacle having the
voltage, frequency, and ampere capacity
specified on the nameplate of the charger.
For more instruction on the use of the charger, read
the instruction book supplied with the charger.
DANGER: Failure to read the operator's
manual before operating this
machine could result in injury to
you or to other personnel,
damage to the machine or to
other property as well.
CAUTION: The antifreeze solution that is
shipped in your machine will
damage carpet. Flush the
antifreeze solution from the
system before using the machine.
Your new machine has been shipped with antifreeze
solution in the machine's system. This antifreeze must
be flushed out prior to using the machine the first time.
To flush the antifreeze solution follow this procedure:
1. Move machine to a non-carpeted area with a floor
drain.
2. Position the machine over the drain.
NOTE: Drive wheels must be lifted off the
ground for this step.
3. Add a minimum of five (5) gallons of clean water to the
solution tank.
NOTE: Do not use water that is hotter than 140°F.
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Figure 13
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4. Turn the key switch to the "ON" position.
5. Press either of the traverse switches to activate
spray.
6. Allow the solution to run through the machine over
the floor drain until the solution tank is empty.
CAUTION: Cleaning solution in the
machine and tools can leak
onto the carpet and cause
light spots or stains. Do not
leave the extractor or other
cleaning machines or tools
on the carpet when not in
use.
Clarke Technology Operator's Manual IMAGE 26B