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Operator's Manual
Manual del Operador
100H, 300HV
Manuel de l'operateur
Extractor's
230V
READ THIS BOOK
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 ALTO machine could
result in injury to you or to other personnel; damage to the machine or to other property could occur as
well. You must have training in the operation of this machine before using it. If your operator(s) cannot
read English, have this manual explained fully before attempting to operate this machine.
Si Ud. o sus operadores no pueden leer el Inglés, se hagan explicar este manual completamente antes
de tratar el manejo o servicio de esta máquina.
All directions given in this book are as seen from the operator's position at the rear of the machine.
For new books write to: ALTO U.S. Inc., 2100 Highway 265, Springdale, Arkansas 72764.
Form No. 70704A
1/04
CLARKE TECHNOLOGY
Printed in the U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 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 ALTO machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel; damage to the machine or to other property could occur as well.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS OF THIS BOOK Operator Safety Instructions .................. 5 Introduction and Machine Specifications ..............6 Controls and Machine Features ................12 How to Prepare the Machine for Operation .............. 14 Set-Up ......................14 -100 Control Panel ................16 ® -100H Control Panel ................18 ®...
  • Page 3 Este manual contiene información importante para el uso seguro de esta máquina. Si no lee este manual antes de la operación, reparación o mantenimiento de la máquina ALTO podría lesionarse Ud. u otros empleados; también podría dañar la máquina u otros bienes. Debe informarse acerca del funcionamiento de esta máquina antes de utilizarla.
  • Page 4 Il est important de lire ce manuel avant d'utiliser la machine ou d'entamer toute procédure d'entretien ou de réparation sur votre machine ALTO ; le non-respect de ces indications pourra entraîner des blessures, à vous-même ou à d'autres membres du personnel, ainsi que des dommages à la machine ou à...
  • Page 5: Operator Safety Instructions

    OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING AVERTISSEMENT ADVERTENCIA For the safe operation of this machine, read and understand all warnings and cautions. DANGER means: Severe bodily injury or death can occur to you or other personnel if the DANGER statements found on your machine or in your Owner's Manual are ignored or are not adhered to.
  • Page 6: Introduction And Machine Specifications

    OPERATOR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONT.) WARNING: Improper discharge of waste water may damage the environment and be illegal. The United States Environmental Protection Agency has established certain regulations regarding dis- charge of waste water. Also, city and state regulation regarding this discharge may be in effect in your area.
  • Page 7 INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD PARA EL OPERADOR ADVERTENCIA AVERTISSEMENT ADVERTENCIA Para utilizar la máquina de manera segura lea y comprenda todas las advertencias y precauciones. PELIGRO que de no leer y respetar todas las advertencias de PELIGRO incluidas significa: en la máquina o en el presente manual Ud. u otros empleados podrían lesionarse gravemente o morir.
  • Page 8 2-10" de Ancho Rueditas de 2 - 4" 2-10" de Ancho Rueditas de 2 - 4" 2-10" de Ancho Rueditas de 2 - 4" Medidas (L x A x A) 36"Largo x 16"Ancho x 26,5"Alto 36"Largo x 16"Ancho x 26,5"Alto 36"Largo x 16"Ancho x 26,5"Alto...
  • Page 9 INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ POUR L'OPÉRATEUR WARNING AVERTISSEMENT ADVERTENCIA Pour le bon fonctionnement de cette machine, lisez attentivement tous les avertissements et indications. Des blessures graves ou la mort peuvent survenir à vous ou à d'autres DANGER signifie : membres du personnel si les indications de DANGER se trouvant sur votre machine ou dans votre Manuel du Propriétaire sont ignorées ou ne sont pas respectées.
  • Page 10 INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ POUR L'OPÉRATEUR (SUITE) AVERTISSEMENT: Une évacuation impropre de l'eau usée peut être nocive à l'environnement et peut être illégale. L'Agence Américaine pour la Protection de l'Environnement a établi certaines régulations concernant l'évacuation des eaux usées. Des règlements au niveau municipal ou régional peuvent également être en vigueur dans votre localité.
  • Page 11 NOTES ® CLARKE TECHNOLOGY - 100, 100H, 300HV 230V Operator's Manual Page 11...
  • Page 12: Controls And Machine Features

    CONTROLS and MACHINE FEATURES 1B 1A The Vacuum Motor Switches See Figure 1-A The vacuum motor switches are located on the top of the machine. The Switch To Activate The Pump See Figure 1-B The switch to start/stop the pump motor is on the top of the machine.
  • Page 13 CONTROLES y CARACTERÍSTICAS DE LA COMMANDES ET CARACTÉRISTIQUES DE LA MÁQUINA MACHINE Los conmutadores del motor de aspiración. Les commutateurs du moteur d'aspiration Vea la Figura 1-A Voir Figure 1-A Los conmutadores del motor de aspiración están ubicados Les commutateurs du moteur d'aspiration sont placés en la parte superior de la máquina.
  • Page 14: How To Prepare The Machine For Operation

    HOW TO PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR OPERATION To prepare the machine for operation, follow this proce- dure: 1. Connect the vacuum hose to the hose connector on the extractor and to the end of the vacuum tube on the floor tool. See Figure 1 D, E 2.
  • Page 15 COMMENT PRÉPARER LA MACHINE AU PREPARACIÓN DE LA MÁQUINA PARA PONERLA EN FONCTIONNEMENT MARCHA Pour préparer la machine au fonctionnement, respectez Para preparar la máquina para la puesta en marcha siga la procédure suivante : este procedimiento: 1. Connectez le flexible d'aspiration au connecteur du 1.
  • Page 16 5. If the extractor removes an excess amount of foam from the carpet, add a de-foamer such as Clarkare ® De-foamer Concentrate to the recovery tank. The amount needed will vary according to the amount of detergent already in the carpet. CAUTION: To prevent damage, use a water-based de-foamer rather than an oil-based de-...
  • Page 17 5. Si el extractor quita una cantidad excesiva de 5. Si l'extracteur retire de la moquette une quantité espuma de la alfombra, agréguele un excessive de mousse, ajoutez un antimousse desespumante, como el Clarkare ® De-foamer concentré tel que Clarkare® au réservoir de Concentrate, al depósito de recuperación.
  • Page 18: Ext -100H Control Panel

    ® -100 H Control Panel VAC 1 VAC 2 PUMP HEAT MODE Figure 5 HEAT MODE LIGHT ( 1 ): This light will only illuminate when the heater is heating and will turn off when it reaches operating temperature. VACUUM SWITCH ( 2 & 3): Each switch turns on one vac motor. turn both switches on for maximum lift.
  • Page 19 Panel de control del modelo B -100 H -100 H Panneau de contrôle ® ® CONMUTADOR ASP 1 POMPE CHAUFF. ASP 2 CONMUTADOR BOMBA CALENTADOR MODO MODE ASPIRACIÓN 1 ASPIRACIÓN 2 Figura 5 Figure 5 VOYANT MODE CHAUFFAGE (1) : Ce voyant ne s'illuminera que lorsque LUZ DEL MODO DEL CALENTADOR (1): Esta luz sólo se enciende cuando el calentador está...
  • Page 20: Extension Cords - 230V

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONNECTION TO THE POWER SUPPLY AND ELECTRICAL GROUND - 230 V CAUTION: This machine will operate only on an AC frequency and on the speci- fied electrical voltage shown on Pin Earthing Contact the nameplate. Make sure you have the correct frequency and voltage before connecting the power cord to an outlet.
  • Page 21 INSTRUCCIONES PARA LA CONEXIÓN A INSTRUCTIONS POUR UNE CONNEXION À LA ALIMENTACIÓN Y AL BORNE DE PUESTA L'ALIMENTATION ET À LA TERRE - 230V A TIERRA - 230 V ATTENTION: Cette machine ne fonctionnera PRECAUCIÓN: Esta máquina sólo funciona qu'à une fréquence CA et à la en la frecuencia CA y con el tension électrique spécifiée voltaje eléctrico específico...
  • Page 22: Machine Operating Instructions

    8. As you make passes, repeat one inch of the area already cleaned. 9. Make more passes until all of the room is cleaned. CAUTION: ALTO U.S. (CLARKE TECHNOLOGY) will not be held liable for damage to the car- pet, or poor results because of the operator's lack of ability.
  • Page 23 8. A medida que realice más pasadas repita una pulgada de ATTENTION: ALTO U.S. (CLARKE la superficie que ya está limpia. 9. Pase la máquina repetidas veces hasta limpiar toda la TECHNOLOGY) ne sera pas habitación.
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE WARNING: Maintenance and repairs must be done by authorized personnel only. Keep all fasteners tight. Use only genuine Clarke Tech- nology parts. WARNING: Do not operate this machine un- less it is completely assembled. NOTE: For maintenance of the floor tools read the manual given with the tools.
  • Page 25 MANTENIMIENTO ENTRETIEN ADVERTENCIA: El mantenimiento y las ATTENTION: L'entretien et les réparations reparaciones deben ser realizados solamente por doivent être réalisés par un personal autorizado. membre autorisé du Mantenga ajustados todos personnel uniquement. los sujetadores. Utilice solamente piezaoriginales Tenez toutes les fixations de Clarke Technology.
  • Page 26: How To Prevent Damage From Freezing Temperatures

    MAINTENANCE (CONT) How To Prevent Damage From Freezing Tempera- tures To prevent damage from freezing temperatures follow this procedure: 1. Use the vacuum hose to remove all the solution from the clean solution tank. 2. Connect the solution hose to the extractor and a floor tool.
  • Page 27 MANTENIMIENTO ENTRETIEN Comment empêcher les dégâts provoqués par des Medidas para evitar los daños que producen las températures trop basses temperaturas de congelación Pour empêcher les dégâts provoqués par des Para evitar los daños que producen las temperaturas de températures trop basses, respectez la procédure congelación siga este procedimiento: suivante : 1.
  • Page 28: How To Check The Commutator And The Carbon Brushes

    MAINTENANCE (CONT) Maintenance Of The Motor This machine has a vacuum motor that uses carbon brushes. The carbon brushes in the motor must be checked every three months, or every 500 hours of operation, whichever comes first. If either of the brushes is shorter than 3/8 inch, replace both of the carbon brushes.
  • Page 29 MANTENIMIENTO ENTRETIEN Entretien du moteur Mantenimiento del motor Cette machine possède un moteur d'aspiration Esta máquina tiene un motor de aspiración que usa utilisant des brosses de carbone. Les brosses de escobillas de carbón. Debe revisar las mismas cada carbone dans le moteur doivent être contrôlées tous tres meses o cada 500 horas de funcionamiento lo les trois mois, ou après 500 heures d'opération, selon que suceda primero.
  • Page 30: How To Correct Problems In The Machine

    HOW TO CORRECT PROBLEMS IN THE MACHINE Problem Cause Action The machine will not run. 1. The machine has no power. 1. Make sure the machine is connected to the correct frequency and voltage, and all connec- tions are tight. Make sure the plug is in the electrical outlet.
  • Page 31 CORRECCIÓN DE LOS PROBLEMAS DE LA MÁQUINA Problema Causa Medidas a tomar La máquina no funciona. 1. Compruebe que la máquina esté conectada a la 1. La máquina no tiene energía. frecuencia y voltajes correctos y que todas las conexiones estén bien ajustadas. Verifique que el enchufe esté...
  • Page 32 COMMENT CORRIGER DES PROBLÈMES DANS LA MACHINE PROBLÈME CAUSE ACTION La machine ne démarre pas 1. Assurez-vous que la machine est connectée à la 1. La machine n'est pas alimentée fréquence et à la tension correctes, et que toutes les connexions sont bien resserrées. Assurez-vous que les prises sont branchées.
  • Page 33 230V 100, 100H, 300HV ® Extractor Section II Parts and Service Manual (70704A) CLARKE TECHNOLOGY ® - 100, 100H, 300HV 230V Operator's Manual Page 33...
  • Page 34: B -100 Assembly Drawing

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -100 230V ® Assembly Drawing 2/03 ® Page 34 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -100, 100H, 300HV 230V Operator's Manual...
  • Page 35: Parts List

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -100 230V ® Assembly Drawing Parts List 9/03 Ref # Part No. Description Ref # Part No. Description 59721A Valve-Drain 52674A Latch, Strike 53606A Elbow-45 Degree, Drain 170040 Elbow, ¼ NPT 962929 Screw, 10-32 x 3/8 52675A PVC Reducer 52636A Latch, Recovery Tank 52676A...
  • Page 36: B -100H Assembly Drawing

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -100H 230V ® Assembly Drawing 2/03 ® Page 36 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -100, 100H, 300HV 230V Operator's Manual...
  • Page 37: Parts List

    Screw, ¼-20 Locknut, #6 87026A Washer 40639A Cooling Fan 52680A Fan Guard 170030 Hosebarb 52665A Label, ALTO 30196A Gasket, Base 52679A Cord Wrap 962454 Screw, ¼-20 x 1 52671A Handle, Lifting 693406 Gasket * Items 6, 7 & 86 must be ordered as a set when...
  • Page 38: B -300Hv Assembly Drawing

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -300HV 230V ® Assembly Drawing 2/03 ® Page 38 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -100, 100H, 300HV 230V Operator's Manual...
  • Page 39: Parts List

    40637A Power Cord, 12/3, 25 ft. 52846A Valve/O-Ring Kit 52849A Plunger & Seals Kit 52665A Label, ALTO Pump Complete (no motor or solenoid) 52676A Cord Retainer, Water Tight Pump Complete with Solenoid 52999A Snubber Pump & Motor Complete with Solenoid 192275 Quick Disconnect, Female ¼"...
  • Page 40: B -150 Accessories

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -150 Accessories ® Drawing & Parts List 1/03 WARNING : Do not use BEXT 100 accessories on heated units (B 100H & 300HV). ® Injury to operator or bystanders could occur. Damage to the machine could occur. Part No.
  • Page 41: B -100H Accessories

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY 100H and 300HV Accessories ® Drawing & Parts List 1/04 NOTE: indicates a change has been made since the last publication of this manual. Part No. Description 61395A 12" Wand 30496A Hose Asm., Solution 52544A Valve Body 52996A Nozzle, Spray 52469A Hose 15'...
  • Page 42: B -150/100 Connection Diagram

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -150 / 100 ® Connection Diagram 230V - 2/03 (Control Panel) BEXT-150C EXTRACTOR SWITCH PLATE 120V *NOTE: Switches sit upside down in switch plate. WHITE 10/03/01 ® Page 42 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -100, 100H, 300HV 230V Operator's Manual...
  • Page 43: B -150/100 Wiring Diagram

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -150 / 100 ® Wiring Diagram 230V 1/03 BEXT-150C EXTRACTOR WIRING DIAGRAM 120V BLACK CORD 1 WHITE GROUND ORANGE VAC 1 VAC 2 ORANGE WHITE BLUE PUMP ® CLARKE TECHNOLOGY - 100, 100H, 300HV 230V Operator's Manual Page 43...
  • Page 44 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -150H / 100H ® Connection Diagram 230V - 2/03 (Control Panel) BEXT-150H EXTRACTOR SWITCH PLATE 120V *NOTE: Switches sit upside down in switch plate. BLACK 16 GA. WHITE 16 GA. 16 GA. “LOCATOR” “MODE” 14 GA. 10/10/01 ® Page 44 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -100, 100H, 300HV 230V Operator's Manual...
  • Page 45 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY 150H / 100H ® Wiring Diagram 230V 2/03 BEXT-150H EXTRACTOR WIRING DIAGRAM 120V BLACK CORD 1 WHITE GROUND ORANGE VAC 1 VAC 2 ORANGE WHITE BLUE PUMP DUAL CORD BLACK SENSOR BYPASS SWITCH CIRCUIT BOARD MODE LIGHT BLACK LOCATOR LIGHT HEATER...
  • Page 46 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -300HV ® Wiring Diagram 230V BEXT-300HV EXTRACTOR SWITCH PLATE 120V *NOTE: Switches sit upside down in switch plate. BLACK 16 GA. WHITE 16 GA. 14 GA. “LOCATOR” “MODE” 16 GA. 10/10/01 ® Page 46 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -100, 100H, 300HV 230V Operator's Manual...
  • Page 47 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -300HV ® Wiring Diagram 230V 1/03 BEXT-300HV EXTRACTOR WIRING DIAGRAM 120 V WHITE WISCH CORD 1 BLACK GROUND ORANGE WHITE SOLENOID BLACK WHITE PUMP DUAL CORD WHITE SENSOR HEAT SWITCH CIRCUIT BOARD MODE LIGHT WHITE BLACK LOCATOR LIGHT HEATER CORD 2 GROUND...
  • Page 48 NOTES ® Page 48 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY -100, 100H, 300HV 230V Operator's Manual...
  • Page 49 Springdale, Arkansas 72764 (479) 750-1000 Customer Service - 1-800-253-0367 SALES SUBSIDIARIES Technical Service - 1-800-356-7274 ALTO Canada Ltd., Rexdale Ontario ALTO U.S. Inc., Bowling Green, Ohio 43402 24 Constellation Ct. 1100 Haskins Road (416) 675-5830 ALTO Overseas Inc., Sydney (Australia) SERVICE FACILITIES...
  • Page 50 TO WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, SHALL BE IMPLIED. A warranty registration card is provided with your ALTO prod- uct. Return the card to assist ALTO in providing the performance you expect from your new floor machine. ALTO U.S. Inc., 2100 Highway 265, Springdale, Arkansas 72764.

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