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MACHINE START AND STOP
Starting the machine
1.
Prepare the machine as shown in the previous paragraph.
2.
Lower the squeegee (11) with the lever (19).
3.
Turn the solution fl ow control lever (4) to a position between the minimum limit (5a) and maximum limit (5b). In no case it is
possible to close completely the water fl ow to the brushes during operation.
4.
While keeping the hand on the handlebar (2), start the machine by turning the brush/pad-holder switch and the vacuum system
switch (65 and 66) to "I".
NOTE
If the green warning light (62) turns on, the batteries are ready to be used. If the yellow or red warning light (63 or 64)
turns on, the batteries must be charged (see the procedure in Maintenance chapter).
Stopping the machine
5.
Turn the brush/pad-holder switch and the vacuum system switch (65 and 66) to "0".
6.
Lift the squeegee with the lever (19).
7.
Insert the positioning pin (24) and lift the brush/pad-holder by engaging the transport/parking device (23a).
MACHINE OPERATION (SCRUBBING/DRYING)
1.
Start the machine as shown in the previous paragraph.
2.
While keeping both hands on the handlebar (2), move the machine and start scrubbing/drying the fl oor.
3.
If necessary, adjust the solution quantity by using the lever (4).
CAUTION!
To avoid damaging the fl oor surface, do not use the brushes without the solution and, when the machine is not
operating, stop the brush/pad-holder by pressing the switch (65).
CAUTION!
Before lifting the brush/pad, turn it off by pressing the switch (65).
NOTE
For correct scrubbing/drying of fl oors at the sides of the walls, Nilfi sk Alto suggests to go near the walls with the right side
of the machine as shown in fi gure 3.
CAUTION!
In case of brush/pad-holder motor overload, due to foreign bodies which prevent them from turning, or to
excessively aggressive fl oors/brushes, the safety system stops the brush/pad-holder after about one minute of
continuous overload.
The overload is shown by the three warning lights (62, 63, 64) fl ashing simultaneously.
If the overload persists, the brush/pad-holder stops.
To start scrubbing again after a brush/pad-holder stop due to overload, stop the machine by turning the brush/
pad-holder switch and the vacuum system switch (65 and 66) to "0". Turn on the machine by turning the brush/
pad-holder switch and the vacuum system switch (65 and 66) to "I".
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USER MANUAL
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SCRUBTEC 343B
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P100160A
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