Windsor ADM8IA, 10080010, ADM8IB, 10080020, ADM8IE Operator Instructions Manual
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CARPET EXTRACTOR
Operating Instructions (GB/USA)
Manuel d’utilisation (FRE)
Bedienungsanleitung (GER)
MODEL: COUNTRY
ADM8IA - 10080010 AUSTRALIA
ADM8IB - 10080020 BRITIAN
ADM8IE - 10080030 EUROPE
ADM8IS - 10080040 SWITZERLAND
Read these instructions before operating the machine
Bitte lesen Sie diese Anleitungen, bevor Sie die Maschine in Gebrauch nehmen
AL
86038270 04/26/11
PRV NO. 98655
IPX4
Lire ce manuel avant d’utiliser la machine
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Data Log/Table of Contents .............. 1
Safety Instructions ............................ 2
Controls ............................................ 3-5
Operations ........................................ 6-11
Troubleshooting ................................ 12
Blank Page ....................................... 13
Wiring Diagram ................................. 14
Maintenance ..................................... 15-17
Technical Specifications ................... 18
Parts Lists ......................................... 19-34
Spare Parts/Notes ............................ 35
EC Declaration of Conformity ........... 36
INSPECTION
Carefully unpack and inspect your machine for shipping damage. Each unit is operated and thoroughly inspected
before shipping, and any damage is the responsibility of the carrier, who should be notified immediately.
Warranty Registration
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To register your product go to:
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For customer assistance:
1-800-444-7654
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
!
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precaution
must always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS MACHINE.
This machine is for commercial use.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury:
WARNING:
Connect to a properly grounded outlet.
Do not leave the machine unattended. Unplug machine from outlet when not in use and before
maintenance or service.
Use only indoors. Do not use outdoors or expose to rain.
Do not allow machine 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 components and
attachments.
Do not use damaged electrical cord or plug. Follow all instructions in this manual concerning grounding
the machine. If the machine is not working properly, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or
dropped into water, return it to an authorized service center.
Do not pull or carry machine by electrical cord, use as a handle, close a door on cord, or pull cord
around sharp edges or corners.
Do not run machine over cord. Keep cord away from heated surfaces.
Do not unplug machine by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the electrical plug, not the electrical cord.
Do not handle the electrical plug or machine with wet hands.
Do not operate the machine with any openings blocked. Keep openings free of debris that may reduce
airflow.
This machine is intended for cleaning carpet only.
Do not vacuum anything that is burning or smoking, such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
This machine is not suitable for picking up health endangering dust.
Turn off all controls before unplugging.
Machine can cause a fire when operating near flammable vapors or materials. Do not operate this
machine near flammable fluids, dust or vapors.
This machine is suitable for commercial use, for example in hotels, schools, hospitals,
factories, shops and offices for more than normal housekeeping purposes.
Maintenance and repairs must be done by qualified personnel.
If foam or liquid comes out of machine, switch off immediately.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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CONTROLS/COMPONENT LOCATIONS
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3
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9
4
7
10
5
6
1. Main Handle. Used to pull and maneuver
machine.
2. Handle Adjustment. Used to adjust height of
handle.
3. Electrical Cord.
4. Solution Switch. Turns on pump. Continuous
position (bottom) activates electro-valve to
dispense solution to floor through jets.
Intermittent position (up) requires operator to
depress 1 of 3 trigger switches to dispense
solution. Center position is off.
5. Brush Motor Switch. Turns on brush motor.
6. Vacuum Motor Switch. Turns on vacuum
motor.
7. Trigger Switches. Activates electro-valve to
dispense solution to floor through jets when
solution switch is in the intermittent position.
8. Brush Motor Circuit Breaker. 4 amp.
Breaker protecting brush motor.
9. Vacuum Motor Circuit Breaker. 7 amp.
Breaker protecting vacuum motor.
10. Recovery Dump Hose. Facilitates draining
dirty cleaning solution.
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11. Solution Dump Hose. Facilitates draining
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excess cleaning solution from solution tank.
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1. Solution Accessory Tool Hookup. Used
for various auxiliary cleaning tools.
2. Vacuum Hose Door. Used to connect
various auxiliary 1 ½ inch cleaning tool
vacuum hoses.
3. Brush Height Adjustment. Used to
regulate brush height from storage position
to various carpet heights.
4. Recovery Tank. Used to collect dirty
cleaning solution.
5. Solution Tank. Used to hold cleaning
solution.
6. Recovery Tank Dome.
7. Vacuum Shoe.
8. Brush Housing.
9. Front Lifting Handle.
10. Cleaning Solution Filter.
11. Solution Tank Fill Hose.
CONTROLS/COMPONENT LOCATIONS
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10
3
2
1
9
6
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5
7
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CONTROLS/COMPONENT LOCATIONS
5
6
2
1. Solution Intake Cover.
2. Vacuum Intake Cover.
3. Float Shut-Off.
4. Clean-Out Opening.
5. Pour Spout.
6. Lift Handle.
1
6
4
5
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FILLING OPERATIONS
A
A
(
)
RECOVERY TANK
STEP
1
SOLUTION
TANK
STEP
2
FILL LINE
STEP
3
FILLING THE ADMIRAL
NOTE: Use clean bucket of water to fill solution tank
Do not put defoamer, solvents, spotter or
prespray chemicals in the solution tank.
Do not allow water to spill into vacuum motor inlet. Dry
spillage from top of solution tank before replacing
recovery tank.
CHEMICALS
Suitable Chemicals Non-Compatible Chemicals
Alkalis Aldehydes
Detergents Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Hydroxides SP Butyls
Soaps Carbon Tetrachloride
Vinegar Clorox*
Chlorinated Bleaches
Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
Lysol*
Methyl Ethel Ketone (MEK)
Perchorethylene (perc)
Phenolics
Trichlorethylene
D-Limonene
* Product Trademark Names
STEP
4
Remove recovery
tank
or
(30.3 ltr.)
140°F
8 – 16oz.
(237ml – 473ml)
dd cleaning
chemical
Replace recovery
tank
dd water
8 gal.
60°C
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OPERATIONS
7
STEP
Remove electrical cord and literature
1
from recovery tank. Fill solution tank
(see filling instructions page 6).
STEP
Plug cord into grounded outlet. Note:
2
Be sure dome is seated on recovery
tank, and float shut-off is installed
correctly.
CORRECT
1/8in
(3mm)
STEP
Adjust brush to proper setting. Note:
3
For good operation the brush must
skim the carpet. If circuit breaker
trips raise brush to prevent damage
to motor or carpet.
INCORRECT
STEP
SOLUTION VACUUM
INT
BRUSH
ON ON
Turn on brush and vacuum motor
4
switches (“ON”=“I”). Turn on solution
switch for continuous spray or set
switch to intermittent to allow use of
trigger switches.
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OPERATIONS
Adjust handle to comfortable
operating position. Tip machine
back by main handle to move to
starting point.
Lower machine to floor.
STEP
5
STEP
6
Select continuous setting to start
solution spray or select intermittent
setting to enable use of trigger
switches to start solution spray.
The intermittent setting requires the
operator to hold any one of the
three trigger switches in the “on”
position with the fingers, and is
typically used in small areas where
short cleaning passes are made.
The continuous setting allows the
operator to set the switch in the “on”
position with one touch, and is
typically used in large areas where
long cleaning passes are made.
STEP
7
CONT
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CLEANING PROCEDURE
9
STEP
Start at wall closest to power outlet.
1
Pull straight back without pushing
down on handle.
STEP
Release intermittent trigger
2
switches or turn off continuous
setting on solution switch
1ft.
(30cm)
OFF
approximately 1 foot before ending
cleaning pass.
1in.
(25mm)
VACUUM
INTAKE COVER
STEP
3
SOLUTION
INTAKE COVER
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STEP
4
Push down on handle to raise
vacuum shoe and brush before
moving to the next cleaning pass.
Overlap brush contact area a
minimum of 1inch on the right
(close cleaning) side of machine.
During operation, observe the following:
The Admiral is equipped with clear
internal covers to facilitate operator
viewing of dirty solution and vacuum air
flow.
During operation, observe the vacuum
intake cover. Large amounts of water or
foam entering the vacuum system can
damage the vacuum motor. If you
notice either condition, shut down the
machine immediately. Empty recovery
tank and/or add defoamer to recovery
tank.
CLEANING PROCEDURE
0
A
Use right side of machine for
cleaning against walls.
After cleaning, turn off all controls,
return brush to storage position and
carefully unplug machine.
STEP
5
STEP
6
OFF
OFF OFF
To speed drying, use a
Windblower™ fan.
Empty recovery tank by releasing
dump hose. Use a hose with cold
water to clean out the recovery tank.
Also drain solution tank after each
use.
STEP
7
STEP
8
RECOVERY
DRAIN
SOLUTION
DR
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ACCESSORY TOOL USAGE
p
STEP
1
Use only one of the following
acceptable accessory tools.
86000020 – PRV NO. HT
86000000 – PRV NO. DDH
86041150 – PRV NO. DH
86031540 – PRV NO. 39504
86000610 – PRV NO. 89227
86000600 – PRV NO. 89226
Pull back collar and insert over machine
mounted fitting, then release collar to
lock into place.
STEP
2
Lift door on front of vacuum shoe and
insert 1 ½ inch hose cuff into hole.
SOLUTION
INT
BRUSH
OFF
VACUUM
ON
STEP
3
STEP
4
Turn on vacuum motor switch and set
solution switch to intermittent position.
Note: Be sure brush switch is in off
osition and brush is in storage position.
Squeeze handle on accessory tool to
begin cleaning.
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