SelecTrac™ 17
OPERATOR MANUAL
SelecTrac™ MODEL 56262200
2/01 Form Number 56041436
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE
Introduction ........................................................................................ 3
Parts and Service...............................................................................3
Nameplate..........................................................................................3
Uncrating............................................................................................3
Important Safety Instructions ............................................................. 4
Importantes Mesures De Sécurité ..................................................... 5
Grounding Instructions ....................................................................... 6
Operating Controls ............................................................................. 7
Preparing the Machine ....................................................................... 8
Solution Tank .....................................................................................8
Pre-Spraying Carpet .......................................................................... 8
Plan for Cleaning ............................................................................... 8
Operation ........................................................................................... 8
Using Accessories ............................................................................. 8
After Use ............................................................................................9
Maintenance ...................................................................................... 9
Power Brush ...................................................................................... 9
Vacuum Shoe .................................................................................... 9
Vacuum Motor Brushes ..................................................................... 9
Spray Nozzle......................................................................................9
Lubrication ......................................................................................... 9
Troubleshooting ............................................................................... 10
Circuit Breaker Tripping ................................................................... 10
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INTRODUCTION
This manual will help you get the most from your Kent SelecTrac™. Read it thoroughly before operating the machine.
This product is intended for commercial use only.
PARTS AND SERVICE
Repairs, when required, should be performed by Kent service personnel using Kent original replacement parts and accessories.
Call Kent for repair parts or service. Please specify the Model and Serial Number when discussing your machine.
NAME PLATE
The Model and Serial Number of your machine are shown on the Nameplate on the machine. This information is needed when ordering repair
parts for the machine. Use the space below to note the Model and Serial Number of your machine for future reference.
MODEL
SERIAL NUMBER
UNCRATING
When the machine is delivered, carefully inspect the shipping carton and the machine for damage. If damage is evident, save the shipping carton
so that it can be inspected. Contact the Kent Customer Service Department immediately to file a freight damage claim.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This machine is only suitable for commercial use, for example in hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops and offices other than
normal residential housekeeping purposes.
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using.
WARNING!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
* Do not leave the appliance when it is plugged in. Unplug the unit from the outlet when not in use and before servicing.
* To avoid electric shock, do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
* Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
*Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
* Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If the appliance is not working as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors,
or dropped into water, return it to a service center.
* Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not
run appliance over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
* Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
* Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
* Do not put any object into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may
reduce air flow.
* Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
* Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
* Turn off all controls before unplugging.
*Use extra care when cleaning on stairs.
* Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where they may be present.
* Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. See Grounding Instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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