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  • Page 1 Electronic Service Manuals This electronic document is provided as a service to our custom- ers. We do not create the contents of the information contained in this document. Should you have detailed questions pertaining to the information contained in this document, you may contact Michco, or the manufacturer which provided the original information in this electronic deliverable.
  • Page 2 Captor 4300B, 4800B ™ CR 1100B, 1200B Instructions For Use Advance MODELS 56303001 (4300B), 56303000 (4800B) Nilfisk MODELS 56303005 (1100B), 56303004 (1200B) English 2/04 Form Number 56041577...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ENGLISH / A-3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Introduction ....................4 Parts and Service ................... 4 Nameplate ....................... 4 Uncrating the Machine ..................4 Cautions and Warnings ..................5 Consignes de prudence et de sécurité .............. 6 General Information ..................7 Battery Installation ..................

  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION This manual will help you get the most from your Nilfisk-Advance™ Sweeper / Scrubber. Read it thoroughly before operating the machine. References to “right” and “left” in this manual mean right or left as seen from the driver’s seat.

  • Page 6: Cautions And Warnings

    This machine is not approved for use on public paths or roads. This machine is not suitable for picking up hazardous dust. Use care when using scarifier discs and grinding stones. Nilfisk-Advance will not be held responsible for any damage to floor surfaces caused by scarifiers or grinding stones.

  • Page 7: Consignes De Prudence Et De Sécurité

    Cette machine n’est pas conçue pour le ramassage des poussières dangereuses. N’utilisez pas de disques de scarificateur ni de meules. Nilfisk-Advance ne pourra en aucun cas être tenue pour responsable des dommages occasionnés à vos sols par ce type d’équipement (vous risquez également d’endommager le système d’entraînement des brosses).

  • Page 8: General Information

    ENGLISH / A-7 HOPPER SAFETY SUPPORT WARNING! Make sure the Hopper Safety Support (HH) is in place whenever attempting to do any maintenance work under or near the raised hopper. The Hopper Safety Support (HH) holds the hopper in the raised position to allow work to be performed under the hopper. NEVER rely on the machine’s hydraulic components to safely support the hopper.

  • Page 9: Battery Installation

    See Figure 1 & 2. The battery required for this machine is sold separately. The maximum battery weight for this machine is 1,875 lbs (850 kg); the minimum battery weight is 1,400 lbs (635kg). For proper battery installation, please consult your Nilfisk-Advance Industrial Dealer. DO NOT attempt to install the battery with an overhead hoist or forklift;...
  • Page 10 ENGLISH / A-9 FIGURE 2 FORM NO. 56041577 - Captor 4300B, 4800B / CR 1100B, 1200B - 9 ™...

  • Page 11: Know Your Machine / Operator's Compartment

    A-10 / ENGLISH KNOW YOUR MACHINE Operator’s Seat Left Side Broom Strobe Light (optional / standard on Nilfisk Models) Hopper Cover Latch Solution Tank Fill Headlights Tie Down Locations Right Side Broom Recovery Tank Drain Hose Hopper Cover Recovery Tank Latch Dust Control Filter Left Battery Compartment Access Panel Dust Control Shaker Assembly...
  • Page 12 ENGLISH / A-11 KNOW YOUR MACHINE (CONTINUED) Electrical Compartment Door Water Level Gauge Recovery Tank Lid Recovery Tank “Tip-Out” Grip Hydraulic Power Unit (Reservoir & Filter) Right Battery Compartment Access Panel Main Broom Right Access Door Access Door Latch Skirt Assembly Inline Solution Filter Solution Tank Drain Hose Rear Roller Bumper...

  • Page 13: Control Panel

    A-12 / ENGLISH CONTROL PANEL Low Battery Indicator Side Broom ON Horn Side Broom ON Indicator Horn ON Indicator Main Broom ON Indicator Parking Brake Indicator (not used) Light Sensor Headlights Shaker Switch Headlight ON Indicator Shaker ON Indicator (left) Machine Needs Service Indicator Dust Filter Plugged Indicator (right / optional) Hydraulic Filter Plugged Indicator...
  • Page 14 ENGLISH / A-13 OPERATOR’S COMPARTMENT EE Solution Flow Control Lever FF Main Broom Raise/Lower (ON/OFF) Lever GG Main Broom Adjust Knob HH Hopper Safety Support Lever Control Panel Main Broom Overload Indicator Light KK Emergency Battery Disconnect LL Tilt Wheel Lever MM Drive Pedal NN Brake Pedal OO Parking Brake Latch...

  • Page 15: Know Your Machine Descriptions

    A-14 / ENGLISH KNOW YOUR MACHINE DESCRIPTIONS Operator’s Seat – Operator sits here. Seat is adjustable forward and back. Strobe Light (optional / standard on Nilfisk models) – This light starts flashing when the ignition switch is turned ON. Solution Tank Fill – Open to fill the solution tank, use non-foaming chemicals only. 75 gallon (284 liter) maximum capacity. Tie down Locations –...
  • Page 16 Service Indicator – This indicator will illuminate when preventative maintenance is required. Hydraulic Filter Plugged Indicator – Indicates when the hydraulic oil filter should be serviced. Have your Nilfisk-Advance Service Center check the machine. SERVICE NOTE: This light may give a FALSE indication when the hydraulic oil is cold.
  • Page 17 A-16 / ENGLISH SWEEP SYSTEM Side Broom DOWN/ON Switch – This switch is used to lower and/or turn the side broom(s) on. The side broom(s) will lower whenever this switch is pressed until the bottom limit is reached. The side broom(s) will turn on when the drive pedal is moved from the neutral position. They will remain on for approximately 5 seconds after the drive pedal returns to neutral.
  • Page 18 ENGLISH / A-17 CC Main Power / Key Switch – Main Power Switch. DD Battery Condition Indicator - The battery condition indicator consists of three lights, a green (G), a yellow (Y), and a red (R). The voltage indication will change based on the cutoff level (standard or alternate) selected in the control unit.

  • Page 19: Pre-Operational Checklist

    MAIN BROOM Several different main brooms are available for this machine. Contact your Nilfisk-Advance dealer if you need help selecting the best broom for the surface and litter that you will be sweeping. NOTE: Reference broom maintenance for installation steps.
  • Page 20 ENGLISH / A-19 FIGURE 3 TOP VIEW OF SCRUB DECK SHOWING DIRECTION TO ROTATE BRUSHES WHILE INSTALLING FOR EACH BRUSH MOTOR FIGURE 4 Outside arrows represent brush installation rotation direction. Inside arrows represent brush motor rotation while scrubbing. FORM NO. 56041577 - Captor 4300B, 4800B / CR 1100B, 1200B - 19 ™...

  • Page 21: Filling The Solution Tank

    A-20 / ENGLISH FILLING THE SOLUTION TANK The solution tank fill (3) is located at the left rear corner of the machine and has a 75 gallon (284 liter) maximum capacity. Fill the tank with the proper dilution of cleaning chemical mixed with water according to the manufacturer’s recommendations.

  • Page 22: Operating The Machine

    ENGLISH / A-21 OPERATING THE MACHINE This is a rider-type automatic floor sweeping and scrubbing machine. It is designed to sweep up debris, lay down cleaning solution, scrub the floor, and vacuum dry all in one pass. The sweeping and scrubbing operations can also be performed separately. The controls were designed with one touch operation in mind.

  • Page 23: Scrubbing

    A-22 / ENGLISH SCRUBBING Follow the instructions in preparing the machine for use section of this manual. While seated on the machine, adjust the seat and steering wheel to a comfortable operating position using the adjustment controls (PP) and (LL). Release the Parking Brake (OO) .

  • Page 24: After Use

    * DO NOT run water down the vacuum tube in the recovery tank this will damage the vacuum motors. Vacuum tube is on left side of tank with screen cap. ** Have your Nilfisk-Advance Dealer check the carbon motor brushes once a year or after 300 operating hours.

  • Page 25: Charging The Battery

    A-24 / ENGLISH CHARGING THE BATTERY Charge the battery each time the machine is used, or whenever the Battery Condition Meter Lights (DD) are flashing. To Charge the Battery... Open the Battery Compartment Door (21) to provide proper ventilation. Disconnect the battery from the machine (KK) and connect the charger plug to the battery plug. Follow the instructions on the battery charger.

  • Page 26: Main Broom Maintenance

    The width of the polished strip should be the same at both ends of the broom. If the strip is tapered, move the machine to a different area and repeat steps 1-5. If the polished strip is still tapered, contact your Nilfisk-Advance Dealer for service.

  • Page 27: Side Broom Maintenance

    A-26 / ENGLISH SIDE BROOM MAINTENANCE The side broom(s) move dirt and debris away from walls or curbs and into the path of the main broom. Adjust the side broom so that the bristles are contacting the floor from the 10 O’clock (A) to the 3 O’clock (B) area shown in Figure 6 when the broom is down and running. To adjust the Side Broom...

  • Page 28: Squeegee Maintenance

    ENGLISH / A-27 SQUEEGEE MAINTENANCE After each use, clean the squeegee tool and check the blades for damage. If the squeegee leaves water in the middle of its path or at both ends of its path, it probably needs to be adjusted. Reverse or replace the blades if they are cut, torn, wavy or worn. To adjust the squeegee: Park the machine on a level floor, lower the squeegee and drive forward a short distance.

  • Page 29: Hopper Dust Control Filter

    A-28 / ENGLISH HOPPER DUST CONTROL FILTER The hopper dust control filter must be cleaned regularly to maintain the efficiency of the vacuum system. Follow the recommended filter service intervals for the longest filter life. CAUTION! Wear safety glasses when cleaning the filter. Do not puncture the paper filter.

  • Page 30: Drive Wheel Gear Case Oil

    ENGLISH / A-29 DRIVE WHEEL GEAR CASE OIL Change the gear lube in the drive wheel gear case after the first 350 hours of operation (break in period). Required oil specification: API GL4, SAE 80/90 weight gear oil. Gear case oil fill capacity is 2.8 quarts (2.7 liters). NOTE: Refer to service manual for drain and fill instructions. LUBRICATION Grease Fitting locations: 1 on each steering sprocket, 6 total.

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    A-30 / ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING If the possible causes listed below are not the source of trouble, it is a symptom of something more serious. Contact your Nilfisk-Advance Service Center immediately for service. TRIPPING THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS The circuit breakers are located on the Circuit Breaker Panel in the operator’s compartment; they protect electrical circuits and motors from damage due to overload conditions.

  • Page 32: Poor Water Pickup

    If the possible causes listed below are not the source of trouble, it is a symptom of Possible causes may be: something more serious. Contact your Nilfisk-Advance Service Center immediately Worn or torn squeegee blades (reverse or replace) for service.

  • Page 33: Technical Specifications

    A-32 / ENGLISH TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (as installed and tested on the unit) Model CR 1100 Battery CR 1200 Battery Captor™ 4300 Battery Captor™ 4800 Battery Model No. 56303005 56303004 56303001 56303000 Voltage, Battery Battery Capacity Protection Grade IPX3 IPX3 Sound Power Level (ISO 3744) dB (A)/20µPa 77.2 77.2...
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