Ice RS26, RS32 Operator's & Parts Manual
Operator & Parts Manual
Rider Auto Scrubber
www.icecompanies.com
RS26
RS32
INTERNATIONAL CLEANING EQUIPMENT
8300005
REV.01 (04-2014)
2 ICE RS26 / RS32
OPERATOR MANUAL
HOW TO ORDER PARTS
Only use ICE Company supplied or equivalent parts. Parts and supplies may be ordered
online,by phone, by fax or by mail.
1. Identify the machine model.
2. Identify the machine serial number from the data label.
3. Ensure the proper serial number is used from the parts list.
4. Identify the part number and quantity.
Do not order by page or reference numbers.
5. Provide your name, company name, customer ID number,billing and shipping address,
phone number and purchase order number.
Please ll out at time of installation for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
Machine Options
Sales Rep.
Sales Rep. Phone No.
Customer ID Number
Installation Date
READ OPERATOR MANUAL CAREFULLY!
International Cleaning Equipment
XiangShi Road LiaoBu DongGuan GuangDong China
Tel: 0769 - 81850061
Fax:0769 - 81850001
Specifications and parts are subject to change without notice.
IMPORTANT:
To ensure full warranty protection, please ll out & return
your warranty card.
PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT
Please dispose of packaging materials,old machine components
such as batteries, hazardous uids, including antifreeze and oil, in an
environmentally safe way according to local waste disposal regulations.
Always remember to recycle.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS......................................................................................................4
MACHINE COMPONENTS................................................................................................5-6
MACHINE SETUP & INSTALLATION....................................................................................7
MACHINE OPERATION........................................................................................................8
WHILE OPERATING MACHINE............................................................................................9
TANK DRAINING.................................................................................................................10
BATTERY CHARGING........................................................................................................10
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE.......................................................................................11
FAULT CODE AND ELIMINATE..........................................................................................12
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION............................................................................................13
PARTS LIST...................................................................................................................14-39
WEAR AND TEAR PARTS..................................................................................................40
WIRING DIAGRAM.............................................................................................................41
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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OPERATOR MANUAL
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This machine is intended for commercial use. It
is designed exclusively to scrub hard oors in an
indoor environment and is not constructed for any
other use. Only use recommended accessories.
All operators shall read, understand and
exercise the following safety precautions:
1. Do not operate machine:
-Unless trained and authorized.
-Unless you have read and understand the
operators manual.
-In ammable or exploxive areas.
-With brake disabled.
-If not in proper operating condition.
2. Before starting machine:
-Make sure all safety devices are in place
and operate properly.
-Check brakes and steering for proper
operation.
3. When using machine:
-Go slow on inclines and slippery surfaces.
-Follow all safety guidelines.
-Be very careful when using the machine in
reverse.
-Reduce speed when turning.
-Report and x any damage to machine prior
to operating it.
-Never allow children to play on or
around.
4. Before leaving or servicing machine:
-Stop on level surface.
-Turn off machine.
5. When servicing machine:
-Read operators manual thoroughly prior to
operating or servicing this machine.
-Use manufacturer supplied or approved
replacement parts.
-Secure machine with wheel blocks prior to
jacking the machine up.
-Use approved jack or hoist to safely elevate
the machine.
-Disconnect batteries prior to working on
machine.
-Wear gloves when handling batteries or
battery cables.
-Avoid any aontact with battery acid
-Avoid moving parts. Do not wear loose tting
clothing while servicing machine.
WARNING: Batteries emit hydrogen
gas. Explosion or re can result from
hydrogen gas. Keep sparks and open
ames away! Keep battery compartment
open when charging.
WARNING: Flammable materials can
cause an explosion or re. Do not use
ammable materials in tanks.
WARNING: Flammable materials or
reactive metals can cause explosion or re.
Do not pick up.
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MACHINE COMPONENTS
1. Solution tank
2. Hose ll port & Cap
3. Squeegee assembly
4. Wheels, 10 inch
5. Scrub head assembly
6. Side squeegee assembly
7. Watching window, on board battery charger
8. Brake pedal
9. Propel pedal
10. Front drive wheel
11. Operator seat
12. Steering wheel
13. LED light, work
14. Adjusting handle, seat
15. Off-board battery
charger receptacle
16. Detergent level watching
window
17. Warning light
18. Recovery tank cover
19. Recovery tank
20. Cup holder
21. Cap
22. Detergent bottle
23. Battery box
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MACHINE COMPONENTS
24. Directional switch
25. Main power key switch
26. Emergency stop switch
27. Warning light switch
28. Contrast control button
29. Fault indicator
30. LED display screen
31. Multi-fault alternate button
32. Detergent dosage adjusting
buttons & indicators
33. Vacuum motor switch & indicator
34. 1-Step switch & Indicator
35. Solution ow adjusting buttons &
indicators
36. Horn button & Indicator
37. Brush pressure adjusting buttons
& indicators
38. Drain hose, recovery tank
39. Drain hose, solution tank
40. Vacuum hose
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UNCRATING MACHINE
Be sure and check packing carton for any damage.
Immediately report any damage to carrier. Check
the contents of package to ensure that the
following items are included:
• Machine
• 4-6V Batteries
• Squeegee assembly
• 2-Pad drivers
• 2-Brushes
1. Uncrate the wooden box, place the top board
on the edge of pallet, lie in the front of the
machine, as below shown.
WARNING: Do
not operate machine unless
you have read & understood this manual.
2. Install batteries.(see
INSTALLING BATTERIES
)
3. Turn on the Main power key switch (machine
components, #25), make sure the Squeegee
assembly (machine components, #3) and the
Scrub head assembly (machine components,
#5) is off the oor.
4. Sit in the Operator seat (machine components,
#11), hold the Steering wheel (machine
components, #12), press the Propel pedal
(machine components, #9) and driving slowly
the machine down from the slope.
INSTALLING BATTERIES
WARNING: Batteries emit hydrogen gas.
Explosion or re can result from hydrogen
gas.Keep sparks and open ames away! Keep
battery compartment open when charging.
Recommended battery spec:
4-6V, 260AH@20HR deep cycle batteries.
Max. batteries dimensions :
300mm (L) X 180mm (W) X 290mm (H)
1. Turn the Main power key switch off.
2. Remove the Operator seat & the Battery box
(machine components, #23).
3. Carefully place the batteries into the
compartment as shown in gure below. Place
the battery brace at the rear of the batteries.
NOTE: Do not drop the batteries into the
compartment!
4. Connect battery cables to posts in numbered
order as shown in drawing below.
NOTE: RED to POSITIVE and BLACK to
NEGATIVE.
5. Reinstall the Operator seat and the Battery box.
MACHINE SET UP
INSTALLING BRUSHES OR PADS
1. Turn off the 1-Step switch (machine
components, #34) and raise the Scrub head
assembly off the oor, then stop machine on the
level surface, remove the key and ensure the
machine is turned off.
2. If using the pad driver, rst attach the
appropriate pad to the pad driver surface.
3. Align the pad driver or brush under the motor
hub and push it upward to engage.
4. To remove the pad driver or brush, raise the
scrub head and remove the Side squeegee
assembly (machine components, #6), push the
edge of brush downward.
MACHINE SET UP & INSTALLATION
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MOUNTING THE SQUEEGEE ASSEMBLY
1. Turn off the 1-Step switch and raise the
Squeegee assembly off the oor.
2. Mount the squeegee assembly to the squeegee
pivot bracket. make sure the knobs are
completely seated into the slots before securing
knobs.
3. Connect the Vacuum hose (machine
components, #40) to the squeegee assembly.
Loop the hose by using the hose clip provided.
4. Check the squeegee blades for proper
adjustment.
FILLING THE SOLUTION TANK
The machine is equipped with a Hose ll-port
(machine components, #2) at the side of the
machine, and a bucket ll-port located under the
recovery tank.
NOTE: Before accessing the bucket ll-port
make sure that the recovery tank is empty.
When lling the solution tank with a bucket,
make sure that the bucket is clean. Do not use
the same bucket for lling and draining the
machine.
WARNING: Do not put any ammable
materials into solution tank. this can cause an
explosion or a re.
FILLING THE DETERGENT BOTTLE
The machine is equipped with a 6 liters Detergent
bottle (machine components, #22). Open the Cap
(machine components, #21) you can ll detergent,
and watch the liquid level on the Detergemt level
watching window (machine components, #16).
The ratio of water and detergent is 0~5%, you can
adjust this ratio via pressing the Detergent dosage
adjusting buttons (machine components, #32).
NOTE: Only use recommended cleaning
chemicals. Contact your janitorial supply
distributor for recommendations on
properchemicals.
WARNING: Do not operate machine
unless you have read and understand this
manual.
PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
1. Check the tank cover seals for damage.
2. Drain the recovery tank, check the vacuum fan
inlet lter, clean them if necessary.
3. Check the vacuum hose for debris or blockage.
4. Check the squeegees for damage, wear and for
deection adjustment.
5. Check whether Pad/Bruch is installed properly .
6. Check the brakes and steering for proper
operation.
OPERATION THE MACHINE
1. Sit in the Operator seat, adjusting the seat
to comfortable place by pushing the Seat
adjustment handle (machine components, #14).
NOTE: The machine will not travel unless the
operator is sitting in the operator seat.
2. Turn on the Main power key switch.
Check the LED display screen (machine
components, #30) , if there are fault codes and
the Fault indicator (machine components, #30)
is blink, please Do Not operation the machine
unless the faults have been eliminated (please
see
FAULT CODES AND ELIMINATE
section).
3. Select the preferred settings by pressing the
Brush pressure adjusting buttons (machine
components, #37) , Solution ow adjusting
buttons (machine components, #35) and
Detergent dosage adjusting buttons.
NOTE: Use the minimal pressure and ow
as possible.
4. Turn on the 1-Step switch, the Scrub head
assembly and the Squeegee assembly will
lower down automatically, all the presetting
functions will turn on.
5. The machine can scrub in both forward and
backward, place the Directional switch (machine
components, #24) in the forward direction is to
move forward, backward is to move backward.
The horn will sound and the squeegee will
raise automatically (the vacuum motor will turn
off after a short delay) when drive machine
backwards. This is to prevents damaging the
squeegee.
NOTE: Go slow when drive machine
backwards.
MACHINE OPERATION
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6. Press the Propel pedal, the machine start
scrubbing, the speed can be adjusted by
controlling the force of foot stepping, light is
slow, heavy is fast.
NOTE: Go slow on inclines and slippery
surfaces.
7. To stop scrubbing, turn off the 1-Step switch,
the scrub head will raise automatically, the
squeegee will also raise after a short delay (the
vacuum indicator ashing), please keep moving
until the dirty water is picked up, and then
release the propel pedal and stop scrubbing.
8. Turn off the Main power key switch.
BRAKE DEVICE
The machine is drived by the Front drive wheel
(machine components, #10), that is equipped
with a brake device. When you release the Propel
pedal, the machine will stop travel, the park brake
will engage after a short delay.
The machine is equipped with a Brake pedal
(machine components, #8), that can be used to
control the machine if quicker stopping is needed
or if operating on an incline.
EMERGENCY STOP BUTTON
The machine is equipped with an Emergency stop
button (machine components, #10), please push
it if an emergency, that will shut off all power of
machine and brake immediately.
To restart the machine, please reset the
Emergency stop button, and turn off the Main
power key switch, then turn on key switch.
NOTE: Please hold the steering wheel when
emergency stop.
WARNING: Fire Or Explosion Hazard. Do
Not Pick Up Flammable Materials Or Reactive
Metals.
1. Go slow on inclines and slippery surfaces, go
slow when turn and reverse. Do not operate the
machine on inclines that exceed 7% (4°).
2. Drive machine in a straight path as possible,
avoid turning the Steering wheel too sharply
when machine is in motion. avoid sudden turns
except emergencies.
3. Do not keep the machine in the same position
with pad / brush spinning, keep the machine
moving to prevent damage to oor nish.
4. If the squeegee assembly leaves streaks on the
oor, raise the squeegee off the oor and wipe
the blades down with a damp cloth. Pre-sweep
the area to prevent leaving streaks on the oor.
5. To obtain the optimum cleaning performance,
you can adjust the brush pressure, solution
ow and detergent dosage as your required. If
poor picking up water performance is observed,
please stop scrubbing and check the squeegee
blade, adjust or replace if necessary.
6. If the dirty water path exceed the width of
squeegee, please adjust the side squeegee
assembly.
7. Pour a recommended defoamer into the
recovery tank if excessive foam appears.
WARNING: The foam do not activate
water level switch, excessive foam may result
in vacuum motor damage.
8. Press the Horn button (machine components,
#36) to alert if necessary.
9. The machine is equipped with a Warning light
(machine components, #17), you can select turn
ON or OFF by the Warning light switch (machine
components, #24).
10. If there is a fault code F11 (Bat. very low) on
the LED display screen, the machine will stop
scrubbing and alarm, please drive the machine
to charging.
11. If there is a fault code F8 (RecTank Full) on the
LED display screen, the vacuum motor will stop
working and alarm, please drive the machine to
drain water.
If there is a fault code F9 (SolTank Empty) on
the LED display screen, the Detergent system
will stop working and alarm, please ll the
solution tank.
12. If there are other fault codes on the LED
display screen, please turn off the machine,
eliminate the fault (please see FAULT CODES
AND ELIMINATE section), then restart machine.
13. For heavily soiled areas, please use DOUBLE
SCRUBBING mode.
The rst time: Turn on the 1-Step switch, then
press the Vacuum motor switch (machine
components, #33), its indicator will turn off and
the squeegee will raise automatically, then start
to scrubbing this areas without picking up water.
The second time: turn on the Vacuum
motor switch, the squeegee will lower down
automatically, and then start to scrubbing and
picking up water.
14. If you only want to pick up water needn't
scrubbing, Turn on the Vacuum motor switch
(squeegee will lower down) and turn off the
1-Step switch (if it is ON), the scrub head will
raise and then start to working.
WHILE OPERATING MACHINE
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BATTERY CHARGING
TANK DRAINING
DRAINING THE RECOVERY TANK
Any time scrubbing is completed, or when relling
solution tank, the recovery tank should be drained
and cleaned.
WARNING: If the recovery tank is not
drained when the solution tank has been
relled, foam or water may enter the oat shut-
off screen and cause damage to the vacuum
motor.
1. While holding the Recovery tank drain hose
(machine components, #38) upward, remove
the cap and lower hose to drain.
2. Open the Recovery tank cover (machine
components, #18) and rinse out the tank. Use
a rag to remove any excess dirt. Clean the
vacuum fan inlet lter located in the recovery
tank .
DRAINING THE SOLUTION TANK
Any time scrubbing operation is completed, the
solution tank should be drained and cleaned.
1. While holding the Solution tank drain hose
(machine components, #38) upward, remove
the cap and lower hose to drain.
2. Rinse the solution tank with clean water after
every use. This will help prevent chemical
buildup and clogging of the solution lines.
WARNING: Fire Or Explosion Hazard.
Batteries Emit Hydrogen Gas. Keep Sparks and
Open Flame Away. Keep Battery Compartment
Propped Open When Charging.
Use only apprved chargers with the following
specications:
• Automatic shut off circuit
• Deep cycle charging
• Output current of 20-30 Amps
• Output voltage of 24 volts
ON-BOARD BATTERY CHARGER
As standard conguration, the machine is equiped
with the On-board battery charger. The settings
of On-board battery charger had been set for the
recommended batteries type.
WARNING: The On-board battery
charger setting's change are to be completed
by authorized service centers only. Failure
to properly set will result in the batteries or
charger damage.
1. Transport the machine to a well ventilated area.
2. Turn the machine off.
3. If charging wet (lead acid) batteries check the
uid level before charging.
4. Prop up the Operator seat by the support stand
for ventilation.
5. Connect the charger's AC power supply cord to
a properly grounded receptable.
6. The charger will automatically begin to charge,
you can watching the charging status on the
window (machine components, #7), once the
charging cycle begins, the indicator lights will
progress from red, yellow to green. when the
green indicator light comes on, the charging
cycle is done. Unplug the charger cord.
NOTE: The machine will can not operate
when charging.
OFF-BOARD BATTERY CHARGER (OPTION)
1. Place charger and machine in a well ventilated
area.
2. Turn the machine off.
3. If charging wet (lead acid) batteries check the
uid level before charging.
4. Prop up the Operator seat by the support stand
for ventilation.
5. Connect the charger's AC power supply cord to
a properly grounded receptable.
6. Connect the charger's DC cord into the Offboard battery charger receptacle (machine
components, #15).
7. The charger will automatically begin to charge
and will autoatically shut off once the batteries
are fully charged.
8. Upon completion of charging, disconnect the
AC power supply cord rst, and then disconnect
the charger from the machine.
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WARNING: Before performing any
maintenance on the machine, be sure that
the power is turned off, or the batteries are
disconnected!
WARING: Repairs are to be completed
by Authorized service centers only. Any repairs
completed by unauthorized persons will avoid
the warrenty.
DAILY MAINTENANCE
1. Remove pad driver/ brush and clean with
approved cleaner.
2. Drain recovery and solution tanks completely
and rinse out with clean water. Visually check
the recovery tank for debris and clean out as
necessary.
3. Raise the squeegee assembly off oor and wipe
it down with a damp towel. Be sure to store the
squeegee in the up position.
4. Remove the vacuum fan inlet lter and rinse it
out with clean water.
5. Clean machine with an approved cleaner and a
damp towel.
6. Recharge the batteries.
7. Check the condition of the squeegee blade
wiping edge, rotate blade if worn.
MONTHLY MAINTENANCE
1. Clean the battery tops to prevent corrosion.
2. Check for loose battery cable connections.
3. Inspect and clean the recovery tank cover seal.
Replce it if damaged.
4. Lubricate all grease points and pivot points with
silicon spray and approved grease.
5. Check the machine for loose nuts and bolts.
6. Check the machine for leaks.
MOTOR MAINTENANCE
1. Contact your local Distributor for any motor
maintenance.
2. Motor should have the brushes checked every
250 hours. Brushes should be replaced when
they are worn to a length of 10 mm or less.
BATTERY MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Batteries emit hydrogen gas
and an explosion o re can result. Keep sparks
and re away from batteries at all times.
WARNING: Whenever serviving batteries,
be sure to wear protective gloves. Avoid
contact with battery acid at all times.
NOTE: For the best machine performance, keep
batteries charged at all times. Do not let them
sit in a discharged condition.
1. Always follow the battery charging directions as
outlined in the BATTERY CHARGING section of
this manual.
2. Keep battery tops and terminals free from
corrosion. A strong solution of baking soda
and water is the best way to keep the batteries
corrosion free. DO NOT ALLOW THE BAKING
SODA / WATER SOLUTION TO ENTER THE
BATTERY CELLS.
3. Use a wire brush with the baking soda solution
to properly clean the battery posts and
connctions.
4. Check battery connections for wear and loose
terminals. replace if necessary.
MACHINE STORAGE
1. Always store the machine indoors.
2. Always store the machine in a dry area.
3. Always store the machine in its upright position.
4. Always store the machine with the pad driver/
brush raised off the oor.
5. Always store the machine with the squeegee
assembly raised off the oor.
6. If storing in an area which may reach freezing
temperatures, be sure to drain all uids from the
machine prior to storage. Any damage caused
by freezing temperatures will not be covered by
the warranty.
7. Drain the recovery tank.
8. Drain the solution tank of all uid.
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
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FAULT CODE AND ELIMINATE
This machine is equipped with a LED display
screen and a red Fault indicator, you can control
contrast ratio by Contrast control button (machine
components, #28).
The LED screen will display the machine operating
hours and the battery level status.
When a fault occurring, there will be fault code and
warning message display on the LED screen, and
the red indicator will blink continuously accompany
an audible alarm.
If there is more than one fault, each fault code can
be alternately display by pressing the Alternate
button (machine components, #31).
Once fault occurring, please DO NOT continue
operate the machine unless the fault are
eliminated.
Turn off the machine, then to solve the fault,
the fault code will be eliminated when machine
restarted.
If the fault is occurred frequently, or the fault can't
be eliminated, please contact ICE service.
Refer to the table below to determine the cause
and remedy for the fault.
Fault
code
Warning
message
Fault cause Remedy
F1 Sit in Seat
Not sit in the seat Sit in the operator seat
Seat circuit open Check circuit or contact ICE service center
F2 Ems active
Emergency stop button be
activated
Reset emergency stop button, restart the
machine
circuit open Check circuit or contact ICE service center
F3 Sqge Stall
Squeegee lifting motor is overload Restart the machine
Squeegee lifting components fault
Check squeegee lifting components or contact
ICE service center
F4 Act. OverLoad
Scrub head lifting motor is
overload
Restart the machine
Scrub head lifting components
fault
Check scrub head lifting components or
contact ICE service center
F5 Vac. OverLoad Vacuum motor overload
1. Turn off the machine, wait a moment,
restart machine.
2. If the fault is still exist,contact ICE service
center.
F6 Bru. OverLoad Brush motor overload
F7 Propel Error Propel motor overload
F8 RecTank Full
Recovery tank is full Drain the recovery tank
Bad recovery tank water level
switch
Replace or contact ICE service center
F9 SolTank Empty
Solution tank is empty Fill the solution tank
Bad solution tank water level
switch
Replace or contact ICE service center
F10 Bat. Low Battery is low, below 40% Charging battery
F11 Bat. Very Low
Battery is low, below 20% Charging battery
Bad batteries Replace batteries
F12 Brake Open Brake circuit open Contact ICE service center
F13 Accel. SRO
stepping the propel pedal when
starting machine
Release the propel pedal when turn on the
machine
F14 Brake Short
Brake device overload Restart machine
Bad brake device Contact ICE service center
F15 No Brush
No brush or brush installed
improperly
Install brush properly
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
MODEL
RS26 RS32
DIMENSIONS L
× W × H
1565 × 860 × 1440 mm 1565 × 1030 × 1440 mm
WEIGHT 280 Kg 290 Kg
WEIGHT WITH BATTERIES 400 Kg 410 Kg
RECOVERY TANK CAPACITY 110 L /29 Gal
SOLUTION TANK CAPACITY 110 L /29 Gal
SQUEEGEE WIDTH 860 mm / 33.8 in 1030 mm /40 in
CLEANING PATH WIDTH 650 mm /26 in 800 mm /32 in
PRODUCTIVITY RATE
(IN THEORY)
4300 m h 5200 m h
TRAVEL SPEED (TRANSPORT) 6.5 Km/h
MINIMUM ALSLE TURN 1800mm 1900mm
PAD/BRUSH PRESSURE 35Kg / 55Kg / 75Kg
SOLUTION FLOW 0 ~ 2.7 L/ Min
DRIVE WHEEL 24VDC 850W
BRUSH MOTOR 24VDC 450W × 2
VACUUM MOTOR 24VDC 450W
BATTERIES 4 × 6V,260AH@20 hr
RUN TIME PER CHARGE 3~3.5 Hours
VOLTAGE DC 24V
DECIBEL RATING AT
OPERATOR'S EAR, INDOORS
68 dB(A)
GRADE LEVEL, MAX Scrubbing: 4°/7% Transporting (empty):10°/17.5%
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