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® FALCON ULTRA B Model Part No.: 608350 608351 - PAC BATTERY AUTOMATIC CARPET EXTRACTOR OPERATOR AND PARTS MANUAL 608418 Rev. 03 (07-2007) *608418* www.nobles.com Home Find... Go To..
Specifications and parts are subject to change without notice. Copyright E1999, 2002, 2005, 2007 Tennant Company. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A. Nobles is a registered United States trademark of Tennant Company. Falcont Ultra B (07- -07) Home Find... Go To..
OPERATION The following information signals potentially dangerous conditions to the operator or SAFETY PRECAUTIONS equipment: FOR SAFETY: This machine is intended for commercial use. It is 1. Do not operate machine: designed exclusively to clean carpets and With flammable liquids or near flammable upholstery in an indoor environment and is not vapors as an explosion or flash fire may constructed for any other use.
OPERATION 6. When transporting machine: Use a recommended ramp when loading/unloading on/off truck or trailer. Turn machine off. Use tie- -down straps to secure machine to Do not lift machine when batteries are truck or trailer. installed. Put brush/pick-up head in the lowered Get assistance when lifting machine.
OPERATION MACHINE COMPONENTS 1. Control Console 12. Brush/Pickup Head Actuator 23. Solution Tank 2. Control Roll Grips 13. Adjustable Control Console Levers 24. Solution Tank Fill Door 3. Main ON/OFF Switch 14. Recovery Tank Drain Hose 25. Battery Compartment 4. Pump ON/OFF Switch 15.
OPERATION 1. Turn all switches to the OFF position. MACHINE INSTALLATION 2. Carefully hinge open recovery tank to access battery compartment. Remove loose battery cable from compartment (Figure 1). UNCRATING MACHINE 1. Carefully check the shipping crate for signs of damage.
OPERATION 6. After batteries are properly installed, turn on the NOTE: The water must not be hotter than 60_C main switch and check battery meter charge level (140_F) or tank damage may occur. to ensure batteries are fully charged. Charge if NOTE: When filling the solution tank with a bucket, necessary, See Battery Charging (Figure 3).
OPERATION MACHINE OPERATION FOR SAFETY: Do not operate machine, unless operation manual is read and understood. WARNING: Fire Or Explosion Hazard. Never Operate Machine In Or Near Flammable Liquids, Vapors Or Combustible Dusts. PRE- -OPERATION CHECKS - Vacuum floor and remove any debris. FIG.
OPERATION WHILE OPERATING MACHINE WARNING: Fire Or Explosion Hazard. Do Not Pick Up Flammable Materials Or Reactive Metals. 1. Periodically check for foam buildup in recovery tank (look through clear lid). If excessive foam buildup begins to develop, pour a recommended foam control solution into recovery tank.
OPERATION 4. Connect solution hose to accessory tool coupler, located at lower rear of machine (Figure 11). FIG. 13 9. When returning for next stroke, push accessory FIG. 11 tool forward over same path with trigger released. Continue this pull and push method with a 50 to 5.
OPERATION DRAINING RECOVERY TANK Always empty recovery tank when refilling solution tank. You may refill solution tank while emptying recovery tank. To drain recovery tank, perform the following steps: ATTENTION: If recovery tank is not emptied between fill- -ups, foam or water will enter vacuum standpipe and damage vacuum motor.
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OPERATION 3. Connect the charger’s AC power supply cord to a WARNING: Fire Or Explosion Hazard. properly grounded receptacle (Figure 18). Batteries Emit Hydrogen Gas. Keep Sparks And Open Flame Away. Keep Battery Hood Open When Grounded Charging. 3 Hole Outlet 1.
OPERATION 9. After charging, check the electrolyte level (A) again. The level should be approximately 1 cm from the bottom of the fill--port (B) (Figure 20). Add distilled water if needed. DO NOT OVERFILL. FIG. 21 2. Drain and clean out the recovery tank. FIG.
OPERATION 7. Inspect brush for entangled debris. 4. Remove detachable spray bar from brush base. Remove twist-out spray tips from spray bar and 8. Recharge the batteries after a total of 30 minutes soak in 118 ml (4 oz) acetic acid solution for up to of use or more (Figure 24).
OPERATION SPECIFIC GRAVITY BATTERY BATTERY MAINTENANCE at 27° C CHARGE 1.265 100% CHARGED WARNING: Fire Or Explosion Hazard. 1.223 75% CHARGED Batteries Emit Hydrogen Gas. Keep Sparks And Open Flame Away. Keep Battery Compartment 1.185 50% CHARGED Open When Charging. 1.148 25% CHARGED FOR SAFETY: When servicing machine, wear...
OPERATION TRANSPORTING MACHINE RECOMMENDED STOCK ITEMS When transporting the machine by use of trailer or Refer to the Parts List section in this manual for truck, be certain to follow the tie--down procedures recommended stock items. Stock Items are clearly below: identified with a bullet preceding the parts description.
OPERATION TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION No power. Faulty main switch. Contact Service Center. Batteries need charging. See Charging Batteries. Main circuit breaker is pulled out. Depress main circuit breaker. Faulty battery(s). Replace battery(s). Loose battery cable. Tighten loose cable. MAIN circuit breaker has tripped.
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OPERATION TROUBLE SHOOTING - - Continued PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Poor vacuum recovery. Recovery tank is full. Empty recovery tank. Float shut-off screen inside recovery tank Remove screen and clean. is clogged. Pick-up head is clogged with debris. Remove debris, use coat hanger. Pick-up head is not sealed to carpet.
OPERATION SPECIFICATIONS MODEL Falcont Ultra B LENGTH 1372 mm (54 in) WIDTH 762 mm (30 in) HEIGHT 1067 mm (42 in) WEIGHT 170 kg (375 lbs) --w/ batteries 272 kg (600 lbs) SOL./REC TANK CAPACITY 64 L (17 gal) SPEED CONTROL Variable Fwd.
ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM WIRE DIAGRAM BATTERY METER ROLL SWITCH 4.7K ADJUSTABLE FORWARD VACUUM MAIN BRUSH\ DOWN PUMP ACTUATOR DIRECTION SWITCH LOCKABLE REVERSE HARNESS CONNECTOR ACTUATOR MOTOR BRUSH ROLL SWITCH MAIN VACUUM VACUUM/ MAIN DRIVE VACUUM CIRCUIT CIRCUIT MOTOR BREAKER BREAKER DRIVE MOTOR PUMP BRUSH...
PARTS LIST SOLUTION TANK GROUP Before SN 10227764 19 20 22 18 Before SN 10183532 Before SN 10227764 Falcont Ultra B (07- -07) Home Find... Go To..
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SCREW, PAN, #06- -32 X 0.75, SS PHL SHTMTL 1023348 TANK, SOLUTION, GREEN 1023712 KIT, TANK, SOLUTION, GREEN (Before SN 10227764) 608417 DECAL, FALCON ULTRA B ∇ ASSEMBLY INCLUDED IN ASSEMBLY D RECOMMENDED STOCK ITEMS Falcont Ultra B (07- -07) Home Find... Go To..
PARTS LIST DRIVE GROUP PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 1013312 TRANSAXLE, 24V MOTOR, 116RPM 33951 SCREW, SOC, .25- -20 X 0.62, BO ∇ 612873 TRANSAXLE, REPLMT, 31249 BOLT, SHLD, .25D X 1.25, #10- -24 BODY ONLY 140552 NUT, HEX, LOCK, #10- -24, NL, SS ∇...
OPTIONS HAND TOOL, 5 in / 127 mm PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. 200505 DASM., HAND TOOL 5” SERIES 60 140609 PIN, ROLL 0.187D X 0.56L ∇ 200431.BK TOOL, HAND BLACK 150403 FITTING, BRS E45 PF04/PF04 150913 FITTING, BRS QDC PF04 SER60 200992 FITTING, BRS STR PF02 SWIVEL...
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