ASSEMBLY & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
PREPARE THE MACHINE FOR OPERATION (SETTING UP)
The 1500 DC-1 machine is packed in two separate boxes. The machine is in box 1 of 2, and the handle is
in carton 2 of 2. Unpack the machine and handle carefully. Insert the handle into the handle adaptor
socket and tighten the two square head screws to hold the handle firmly in place. DO NOT OVER-
TIGHTEN
SCREWS. Damage could occur to the handle adaptor threads and will cause the handle to
be loose and unsafe. Connect the male motor lead from motor to the female handle lead from handle.
PAD INSTALLATION:
WARNING: Make sure the power cord is disconnected from the electrical outlet before installing or
removing
the pads from machine.
1.) The proper diameter pad is 20" although 21" can be used, but greater care must be used not to hit
walls, baseboards or furniture.
2.) Unwrap the power cord from handle. Do not plug cord into wall outlet. Lock the handle in the up-
right position. Tilt the machine back on the wheels and handle so that the machine is resting on handle
and the bottom of machine is up in the air. Remove pad centering ring and install pad over the
pad holder. Install pad centering ring.
3.) Lower the machine carefully to the floor with the handle still in the vertical position.
4.) To remove pad, unwrap the power cord from handle. Do not plug cord into wall outlet. Lock the
handle in the upright position. Tilt the machine back on the wheels and handle so that the machine is
resting on handle and the bottom of machine is up in the air. Remove pad centering ring. Remove
pad and replace pad centering ring.
HOW TO OPERATE MACHINE
1.) Unwrap the power cord. Do not plug in yet.
2.) Install the pad.
3.) Lower handle by pressing foot release first. Handle will now float up or down until it rests on the
stop at base of machine. Slightly press down on the handle to relieve floor pressure. Press the momen-
tary safety switch at the right or left side of handle. While walking forward slowly lower machine
to the floor to start burnishing.
4.) Plug in cord into a properly grounded outlet.
5.) Place both hands on the handle grips with your fingers around the on/off levers which extends from
one side to the other side underneath the hand grips.
WARNING!
Be prepared to control the machine as soon as the motor starts.
1500 DC-1
Page 11