OPERATION
MACHINE COMPONENTS
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1. Main Power ON/OFF Switch
2. Brush/Solution Triggers
3. Pump Reset Button
4. Brush Reset Button
5. Folding Handle
6. Folding Handle Lock Lever
7. Power Cord Hooks
8. Solution Tank Drain Hose with Solution Level Markers
9. Recovery Tank Cover
10. Recovery Sight Window
11. Recovery Tank
12. Solution tank
13. Floating Brush Base
14. Pick-Up Head
15. Accessory Tool Solution Hose Coupler
16. Accessory Tool Vacuum Hose Port
MACHINE SETUP
1. Carefully check carton for signs of damage.
Report damages at once to carrier. The machine
is shipped fully assembled and is ready for use.
2. Adjust handle from transport position. To adjust,
pull handle lock lever outward and lift handle to
desired operating height, re-lock lever (Figure 1).
FIG. 1
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3. Hinge open cover and remove recovery tank from
machine. Make sure the float shut–off screen and
solution tank strainer are in place before use
(Figure 2)
FIG. 2
4. Using a clean bucket or hose, fill solution tank with
15 L (4 gal) of hot water, 60°C (140°F) maximum
(Figure 3). Observe solution tank hose at rear of
machine when filling. The hose indicates the amount
of water in solution tank (Figure 3).
ATTENTION: Do not use recovery tank to fill
solution tank. Residual dirt or debris could cause
damage to solution pump.
WARNING: Do Not Use Flammable Liquids Or
Operate Machine In Or Near Flammable Liquids,
Vapors Or Combustible Dusts.
FIG. 3
5. Add a recommended cleaning chemical.
FOR SAFETY: When using machine, follow mixing
and handling instructions on chemical containers.
ATTENTION: If using powered cleaning chemicals,
mix prior to adding.
NOTE: If desired, water alone achieves excellent
cleaning results.
6. Replace recovery tank and close cover after filling.
Tennant 1200 (02–04)