How to use this manual This manual contains the following sections: The SAFETY section contains important information regarding hazardous or unsafe practices of the - HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL machine. - SAFETY - OPERATIONS Levels of hazards are identified that could result - MAINTENANCE in product or personal injury, or severe injury - PARTS LIST...
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STANDARD WARRANTY POLICY (RPS Corporation) RPS Corporation warrants its machines, parts and accessories to be free of manufacturer’s defects for the periods specified below. Warranty will be granted at the sole discretion of RPS Corporation and is subject to final claim and parts review by R.P.S. Corporation and its vendors.
Machine Install / Warranty Registration 1-800-634-4060 www.factorycat.com Installing Dealer: Installed By: Location: (City, State): Install Date: End-User Company Name End-User Contact: Address: City/State: Phone: Fax: Email: Model: Serial #: Hour Meter: BUYER’S REPRESENTATIVE HAS RECEIVED INSTRUCTION IN PROPER OPERATION OF THE FOLLOWING CONTROLS AND FEATURES: SCRUBBERS Filling solution tank, Solution tank sight tube, Solution drain hose or valve for flushing and freezing conditions Adjusting controls &...
Specifications CONSTRUCTION Frame: (10-gauge) 1/8” steel Rear Axle Capacity: 5,200 pounds Rear Wheels (non-marking): (2) 12” x 3.5” Front Wheel Drive Capacity: 2,300 pounds Front Wheel (non-marking): (1) 10” x 3” Dimensions: (L x W x H): 54.5” x 25” x 50” Weight (w/ batteries): 1,072 pounds Weight (w/out batteries):...
Common wear parts 20" Part 27" Part Function Results Number Number Image ultra high Ultra high speed For high speed buffing 20-4221 27-4221 speed - beige High speed buffing and burnishing. For And burnishing. frequent burnishing on soft to medium finishes.
Safety Messages Your safety, and the safety of others, is very important and operating this unit safely is an important responsibility. To help you make informed decisions about safety, we have provided operating procedures and other safety information in this manual. This information informs you of potential hazards that could hurt you or others. It is not practical or possible to warn you of all the hazards associated with operating this unit.
!! Safety Precaution!! WARNING: Always use the charger provided by Hazardous voltage. Shock, burns or WARNING: the maufacurer to charge the machine. electrocution can result. Always disconnect the It is an automatic charger, specifically designed batteries before servicing machine. to charge at the appropriate rate. If you must use a different charger, disconnect the batteries Batteries emit hydrogen gases.
Controls and Fuctions See figures (1-6) on page 7 Adjustable seat for operator comfort and ease of entry. 1. Seat: Used to steer the machine. 2. Steering wheel: Helps you see in low light areas and to warn oncoming traffic. 3.
Machine Preparation Uncrating machine Connecting hoses Carefully check the crate for any sign of damage. Batteries Your machine is also equipped with two vacuum are in the unit. hoses which need to be connected for the dust To uncrate the machine, remove banding from around the control to work properly.
MACHINE SETUP ATTACHING PAD KEY SWITCH 1. Turn on machine power 2. Assure that the deck is raised to the up position by verifying that the uni-touch button is not depressed (A yellow ring will appear around the side of the uni-touch button). Turn machine power back off and remove key.
Operation Operating hints Read and understand the safety section on page One Pass 5 and 6 before operating machine. Pre- burnishing Burnishing Check list Steps: (see below) 1. Check battery condition gauge on the 1. Turn machine on with the key switch. central command II LCD screen.
Battery charging CAUTION: The following instructions are intended for the 36v charger supplied with the machine. Do not use any other charger with this machine. Charger speccifications Output voltage of 36 volts. Output current of 25 amps max. Input voltage of 110 volts/60 Hz. Automatic shut off circuit.
Maintenance Daily Maintenance Monthly Maintenance 1. Check pad condition. (Replace if necessary) 2. Check battery charge. 1. Check flex driver 3. Clean dust control filters. 2. Check to see if battery cables are tightened and clean. (Tighten if needed) 4. Check hoses and verify there are no clogs. 3.
Preventative maintenance records CUSTOMER INFORMATION CUSTOMER ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP CODE MACHINE INFORMATION MODEL # SERIAL # WORK ORDER# HOUR METER: BATTERY CONDITION Cell #1 Cell #2 Cell #3 Battery # 1 Hydrometer Reading Battery # 1 Water Condition Battery # 2 Hydrometer Reading Battery # 2 Water condition Battery # 3 Hydrometer Reading Battery # 3 Water Condition...
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Preventative maintenance records PAD CONDITION Good Worn Needs Replacement Pad retainer Good Worn Needs Replacement Pad Holder Condition Good Worn Needs Replacement CLEAN AND/OR LUBRICATE IN SPEC REPAIR PROBLEM Burnishing Deck Linkage CHECK OPERATION AND CONDITION OF: IN SPEC REPAIR PROBLEM Steering wheel Tilt Mechanism Key Switch...
LCD Screen Menu Displays SCREEN # 2 SCREEN # 1 SCREEN #1 W/ERROR CODE *** USE GREEN MENU SELECTION BUTTON ON CONTROL PANEL TO CHANGE SCREENS*** - indicates the energy level remaining in the batteries. (Shown on all menu displays) Battery level indicator - Indicates pressure on the burnishing pads.
Troubleshooting Central Command This machine is operated by a sophisticated electronic "controller" that has many fail-safes within it. The NOTE: controller analyzes problems and displays a four-digit numeric code of what is wrong in the LCD window. Most of these codes require a technician's attention. You should not attempt repairs you are uncomfortable with, especially if you are not used to working on electronics.
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Troubleshooting Central Command The emergency stop button 5. 7900 AND 7901 ERROR. is depressed. You pressed the drive button 6. HIGH THROTTLE ERROR. before turning on the key. Turn off the key, release the drive button and try again. Low voltage warning. 7.
Trouble Shooting Problem Cause Solution No power, nothing operates. Faulty key switch. Contact local servicing dealer. Batteries need charging. See charging batteries. Faulty battery. Replace battery. Loose battery cable. Tighten loose cable. Main circuit breaker tripped. Wait 5 minutes for auto reset. determine cause and correct.
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Trouble Shooting Problem Cause Solution Poor dust control. Main vacuum hose disconnected. Reconnect hose. Burnishing deck hose disconnected. Reconnect hose. Burnishing deck hose clogged. Remove debris. Damaged main vacuum hose. Contact local servicing dealer. Damaged burnishing deck hose. Contact local servicing dealer. Filter clogged.
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