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5.1. Maintenance tabel……………....…..…..…………... 5.2. Battery maintenance…………………………………………………………………….. 5.2.1. Hydrometry……………………………………………………………………. 5.2.2. Water filling up………………………………………………………………………... 5.2.3. Charging limits………………………………………………………………………… 5.2.4. Off duty or inactive batteries…………………………………………... 5.2.5. Batteries disposal…………………………………………………………….. 5.3. Maintenance of suction motor……………………………………………….. 5.4. Electrical equipment checking……………………………………………………………. 5.5. Table about test sto be carried out…………………………………………… 5.6.
We remind to put it in a safe place and keep it for all the machine lifetime. Purchaser is responsible to show it to qualified people. In case of loss ask for a duplicate to FIORENTINI Co..
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GENERAL INFORMATION I 16/18 NEW • Non-respect of instructions included in this manual; • Breaking and/or changes made up without FIORENTINI’s approval; • Not-use of genuine wear parts; • Interventions made up by unauthorized personnel; • Maintenance missing; • Natural calamities.
FIORENTINI. Repairing or substituting works under warranty will be, by FIORENTINI’s opinion, made in its own workshop, or by third party on place. Works on place, are supplied with customer’s energy sources and exceptional equipment to repairing if necessary.
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GENERAL INFORMATION I 16/18 NEW DICHIARAZIONE CE DI CONFORMITA’ ING. O. FIORENTINI s.r.l. Loc. Rombola SISTEMA QUALITA’ AZIENDALE CERTIFICATO 50030 PIANCALDOLI (FI) ITALIA ISO9001 DICHIARIAMO SOTTO LA NOSTRA RESPONSABILITA’ CHE LA MACCHINA Marca FIORENTINI Tipo N° serie Anno di costruzione 2008 RISULTA IN CONFORMITA’...
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GENERAL INFORMATION I 16/18 NEW DICHIARAZIONE CE DI CONFORMITA’ ING. O. FIORENTINI s.r.l. SISTEMA QUALITA’ Loc. Rombola AZIENDALE CERTIFICATO ISO9001 50030 PIANCALDOLI (FI) ITALIA DICHIARIAMO SOTTO LA NOSTRA RESPONSABILITA’ CHE LA MACCHINA Marca FIORENTINI Tipo N° serie Anno di costruzione 2008 RISULTA IN CONFORMITA’...
2.2. DESCRIPTION AND COMPONENTS The autoscrubber machine I 16/18 NEW has been designed for treatment of flat areas through washing and following process of water drying. The power supply is furnished of a series of accumulator batteries, that charge all the engines and the electrical controls.
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FIORENTINI Co., taking care of new safety rules in CE community , has manufactured the machine following safety and health rules of the CE normative. High quality material used, high technology and Fiorentini experience allowed to have performing machine .
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NOISE AT DRIVER’S EAR 72 dB The above characteristics are not a must for the manufacturer so they can be changed without any notice .In any case ING.O.FIORENTINI Co. Is always at disposal for any information ( 6.1.). MEASUREMENT UNIT CONVERSION Lenght 1 inch = 1”...
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NOISE AT DRIVER’S EAR 69 dB The above characteristics are not a must for the manufacturer so they can be changed without any notice .In any case ING.O.FIORENTINI Co. Is always at disposal for any information ( 6.1.). MEASUREMENT UNIT CONVERSION Lenght 1 inch = 1”...
In order to use in a better way the machine characteristics we suggested to use the original parts and spare parts studied by Fiorentini Co.. In any case the Technical department is at customers disposal in order to satisfy any needs .
• We recommend to verify periodically their efficiency. The autoscrubber I 16/18 NEW can be equipped with one or two scrubbing brushes, rotating during the normal use. The accessibility to dangerous areas Brushes covers has been avoided through fixed plastic protections.
3.7. RESIDUAL DANGERS FIORENTINI has analyzed any kind of danger in using the machine to eliminate, or at less to reduce, accidents to operators, since the projecting phase. To reduce these risks we provided to inform the operators through signals and showing means and procedures to be adopted.
FIORENTINI decline every responsibility for accidents to persons or things using the machine on surfaces that can compromise the stability of the same one. The operator has to follow recommendations about areas conditions on which he has to work.
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SAFETY I 16/18 NEW This signal shows explosion dangers due to the hydrogen released in What is it ? charging the accumulators. During the battery charging we recommend to place the machine in a What to do ? suction chimney or in an airy zone, far from heat sources and corrosive environments.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE 4.1. TRANSPORT AND HANDLING This autoscrubber is delivered to the purchaser in a special package, which features are well showed in picture 4.1, completely assembled. The package shows the barycentre position indicated with a black arrow.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW Bands to be used must be suitable for the effective loading. Operations must be executed slowly avoiding oscillations or upsetting. The incorrect way of operatinG can damage the support or expose to dangers.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW 4.5. INSTALLATION The installation must be done by authorized personnel after reading this manual. 4.5.1 BATTERIES INSTALLATION To install the batteries follow the instructions as below : Raise up the battery-cover chain guard (picture 4.4);...
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW To install the battery charger: In the rear part of the machine, there is a room for the battery charger. To reach it, you have to remove the screws which are fixing the cover to the electric system and take it away.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW 4.6. CONTROL DEVICES 4.6.1. CONTROL BRIDGE The control bridge is set up with some interrupters that start/stop every function of the machine. Every interrupters has a pictogram showing, without errors, related functions. In picture 4.6 is showed the control bridge, while the schedule shows every switch functioning.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW 4.7. FUNCTIONING The scrubbing operation is too delicate being necessary, by experience, to value correctly the kind of brush to be used, the necessity or not for a double scrubbing action, the better choice of the detergent. if floors are too dirty, we recommend a double scrubbing action.
50 cc inside the recovery tank before scrubbing. Be sure that detergent is suitable for the surface to clean up. Fiorentini S.r.l. is not responsible for damages caused by detergents too aggressive or anyway unsuitable for all kind of surfaces.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW 4.7.4 RUDDER PEDALS FUNCTIONS This machine is equipped with different levers and pedals: Forward lever (particular 1 picture 4.9). Pulling by the right hand this lever is possible to get the rotation of the brush, which, for inertness, makes the machine moving forward.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW 4.7.5 REGULATION OF THE DETERGENT SOLUTION The quantity of detergent solution during the scrubbing operation can be easily regulated by a lever placed in the back-left side of the machine (see picture 4.10 particular 1) PICTURE N°...
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW 4.7.7 WATER DISCHARGE This autoscrubber machine is equipped with two water discharge pipes (picture 4.15): Recovery tank pipe (particular 1 picture 4.15) Suction pipe (particular 2 picture 4.15). Moreover the machine is complete with a flexible pipe (detail 3 picture 4.15) which sucks the dirty water.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW 4.7.9 SQUEEGEE BLADES REPLACEMENT The squeegee blades (picture 4.14) have to be replaced as the touching edge is worn; actually the perfection Of the edge is essential for a perfect drying. To replace the blades do as it follows: Take off the squeegee and put it on a bench.
• Authorized personnel only can service this machine, particularly for electrical and electromechanical parts using suitable tools and equipment for every intervention • For assistance and spare parts address exclusively to Fiorentini S.r.l. OPERATIONS TO BE MADE INTERVENTION MODALITY...
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW 5.2.1 HYDROMETRY Hydrometry can be made with batteries under charge with a densimeter. Do as it follows : Put the gun densimeter and take a quantity of electrolyte sufficient to push up the floating;...
INSTRUCTIONS FOR STARTING AND USE I 16/18 NEW MAINTENANCE OF SUCTION MOTOR The suction motor must be efficient and cleaned. Every six months check the brushes and if necessary replace them . Maintenance of suction motor needs the following operations : Keeping away the key from the dashboard release the motor hooks and disconnect the plug.
MAINTENANCE I 16/18 NEW 5.3 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT CHECKING The electrical system must be checked every two years. Possible defects, such as connections off and burnt cables, must be suddenly replaced. All intervention on the electrical system must be done by a technician.
VERBAL CLAIM Fiorentini S.r.l, has a big consideration of customer needing, that’s why we think we can always get precious information to improve our products, placing at customer’s disposal a statement to point out possible defects using our autoscrubber I 16/18 NEW.
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Short description of defect: Defective mechanical component Incorrect functioning Electrical system failure Engine failure Missing component Excessive noisness Water leakage Other Customer’s notes: Please point out notes and/or suggestions on products / services of Ing. O. Fiorentini S.r.l. Rev. 00 05/07/04 Pag. 35/36...
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_____________________ Nr. de serie Data di spedizione Date of shipment _____________________ Date de spedition Distributed by: ING. O. FIORENTINI s.r.l. “T ” HE BEST IN FLOOR MACHINES FILIALI: Via Palmanova 211/a 20132 MILANO Tel. 02/27207783 – 2564810 – Fax. 02/2592779 Via Carlo Carrà...
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