Machine Introduction; Machine Specifications - Clarke ENCORE S17 Operator's Manual

WARNING: Maintenance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel could result in damage or
injury. Maintenance and repairs must be performed by authorized personnel only.
WARNING: Any alterations or modifications to this machine could result in damage to the machine or
injury to the operator or other bystanders. Alterations or modifications not authorized by
the manufacturer voids any and all warranties and liabilities.
WARNING: Electrical components to this machine can "short-out" if exposed to water or moisture.
Keep the electrical components of the machine dry. Wipe the machine down after each
use. This appliance is for dry use only and is not to be used or stored outdoors in wet
conditions.
WARNING: Operating a machine without observing all labels and instructional information could result
in injury or damage. Read all machine labels before attempting to operate. Make sure all
of the labels and instructional information are attached or fastened to the machine. Get
replacement labels and decals from your Clarke distributor.
WARNING: Wet floor surfaces can be slippery. Water solutions or cleaning materials used with this
type of machine can leave wet areas on the floor surface. These areas can cause a
dangerous condition for the operator or other persons. Always put "Caution" signs
around/near the area you are cleaning.
WARNING: Improper discharge of waste water may damage the environment and be illegal.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has established certain regulations
regarding discharge of waste water. City, state and national regulations regarding this
discharge may also be in effect in your area. Understand and follow the regulations in
your area. Be aware of the environment hazards of chemicals that you dispose.
WARNING: Only use the brushes provided with the appliance or those specified in the Operator's
Manual. The use of other brushes may impair safety.
CAUTION: 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. Do not ride on this machine.
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. The batteries must be disposed of in an
environmentally acceptable manner.
Machine
Introduction
Introduction & Machine Specifications
Clarke's Encore S17 and L17 automatic scrubbers are efficient and superior floor cleaning machines.
The Encore uses one brush (rotary) or 2 brushes (cylindrical) to scrub a path 17 inches wide. A squee-
gee wipes the floor while the vacuum motor removes the dirty solution from the floor - all in one pass.
The Encore S17/L17 rotary comes complete with two - 12 volt batteries, one battery charger, either one
brush or one pad driver, and one operator's manual.
The Encore S17/L17 cylindrical comes complete with two - 12 volt batteries, one battery charger, two
brushes, and one operator's manual.
Page -4- Clarke ® Operator's Manual -Encore S17/L17