Pacific Proteus 210E Operating & Maintenance Instructions

Summary of Proteus 210E

  • Page 1

    Page 1 of 14 proteus 210e operating & maintenance instructions read this manual this operator's manual has important information for the use and safe operation of this machine. Read this manual carefully before starting the machine. Keep this manual and tell all operators to read this manual. If you...

  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Page 2 of 14 safety instructions 1) you must read the instruction manual carefully before using the machine. 2) make sure all labels are fastened to the machine. 3) do not use the machine near flammable materials and vapors. 4) do not use acid solutions that could damage the machine. 5) do not stop ...

  • Page 3

    Page 3 of 14 symbols used on the automatic scrubber water valve indicator water flow rate indicator brush drive motor control switch vacuum motor control switch squeegee lift lever indicator waste fluid drain indicator maximum temperature of fluid added to solution tank is 50° celsius (120° fahrenhe...

  • Page 4: Machine Preparation

    Page 4 of 14 machine preparation 1) unpacking the machine a) take off the outer packaging. B) the machine is fastened to the pallet with wooden wedges that block the wheels. Remove wedge and tie down straps. C) pull the machine off the pallet. 2) squeegee assembly a) assemble the squeegee as shown i...

  • Page 5: Machine Preparation

    Page 5 of 14 machine preparation 3) adjusting squeegee height the height from floor to squeegee should be adjusted based on blade wear. Rotate the knobs counter-clockwise to lift squeegee and clockwise to lower it. Note: rotate the right and left adjusting knobs until the squeegee is positioned para...

  • Page 6: Machine Preparation

    Page 6 of 14 machine preparation 6) brush installation a) lift the brush base by pressing on the foot pedal. B) place the brushes under the base. Align the brush lugs with the holes in the brush plate. Insert the brushes into the plate and turn each brush so the lugs are pushed toward their retainin...

  • Page 7: Machine Preparation

    Page 7 of 14 machine preparation 8) hose connections open the lid and confirm the following connections are secure: a) the vacuum cover (2) is securely attached, turn clockwise to tighten. B) the vacuum hose (1) is attached. C) the hose cuff on the vacuum hose (on the back of the machine) is inserte...

  • Page 8: Machine Operation

    Page 8 of 14 machine operation 1) turn on the brush motor switch (1). 2) turn on the vacuum motor switch (2). 3) item (6) is the solution flow indicator. When the indicator is illuminated, cleaning solution is flowing. To stop the solution flow raise lever (3) to the off position. 4) adjust the flow...

  • Page 9: Daily Machine Maintenance

    Page 9 of 14 daily machine maintenance after finishing work and before any type of maintenance is done, it is necessary to do the following: 1) close the water valve with lever (1). 2) raise the brush base with the foot pedal. 3) lift the squeegee with lever (2). Note: the squeegee blades can be dam...

  • Page 10: Daily Machine Maintenance

    Page 10 of 14 daily machine maintenance cleaning the recovery tank 10) empty the recovery tank by removing the plug from the drain hose. Warning: use gloves for protection from contact with dangerous solution. 11) lift the cover of the recovery tank. 12) take off the vacuum cap (1) by rotating it co...

  • Page 11: Daily Machine Maintenance

    Page 11 of 14 daily machine maintenance cleaning the squeegee to obtain the best drying results, keep the squeegee clean. To clean the squeegee it is necessary to: 22) remove the vacuum hose from the squeegee. 23) loosen the knobs (1). 24) clean the inside of the squeegee thoroughly. 25) clean the s...

  • Page 12: Weekly Machine Maintenance

    Page 12 of 14 weekly machine maintenance cleaning the squeegee hose to obtain the best drying results, keep the squeegee hose clean. To clean the squeegee hose it is necessary to: 36) take off the vacuum hose from its vacuum port on the squeegee. 37) remove the other end of the vacuum hose from the ...

  • Page 13: Trouble Shooting Guide

    Page 13 of 14 trouble shooting guide 1) insufficient water to the brushes a) make sure the water valve is open (lever 1). B) confirm that there is water in the solution tank. 2) the machine does not clean satisfactorily a) check the condition of the brushes or pads and replace them if necessary. B) ...

  • Page 14

    08/2006 page 14 of 14 pn 865621 warranty policy pacific limited warranty the pacific proteus 210e has been manufactured, tested and inspected in accordance with specific engineering requirements. This machine is warranted to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for periods as follows fr...