Maintenance; Maintenance To Be Done Every Week; Battery Inspection And Cleaning; Cleaning The Recovery Tank And Filter - Clarke 00310S Operator's Manual

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Maintenance

Maintenance To Be Done Every Week

WARNING: Maintenance and repairs must be done by
authorized personnel only. Always empty
the solution tank and the recovery tank
before doing any maintenance. Keep all
fasteners tight.
WARNING: Always wear eye protection and protective
clothing when working near batteries. NO
SMOKING! Do not put tools or other metal
objects across the battery terminals or the
tops of the batteries.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the machine, and
discharge across the tops of the batteries,
do not fi ll the batteries above the bottom of
the tube in each cell. Wipe any acid from
the machine or the tops of the batteries.
Do not add acid to batteries after installa-
tion.

Battery Inspection and Cleaning

1. Turn the key switch to the "OFF" position.
2. To inspect batteries, rotate seat support forward. Lift and rotate
recovery tank. Be sure the recovery tank is empty before lifting.
3. Disconnect the batteries. Use a cloth and a solution of ammonia
or bicarbonate of soda to wipe the top of the batteries. Clean the
battery terminals. Reconnect the batteries. See the instructions in
the section of this book called "Battery Maintenance".
4. When battery inspection is completed, close the recovery tank.
Rotate the seat support back to the operating position.

Cleaning the Recovery Tank and Filter

1. Turn the key switch to the "OFF" position.
2. Empty the recovery tank using the fl exible drain hose by unscrew-
ing the knob and taking off the plug (see fi gure 36).
3. If the machine is equipped with the optional clean-out port, open
the lower cleaning port cover by unscrewing the four knobs (see
fi gure 37). NOTE: Make sure that the tank is empty fi rst.
4. Rinse the tank and clean the drain plug.
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Figure 36
Figure 37
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