03-8179-0000 Iss 3 Hydromist Lite user manual
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1. To more thoroughly dry the surface being cleaned complete the cleaning with a second pass with the vacuum and no spray Never soak the textile being cleaned while spraying 4 3 Cleaning Carpet Colour fastness Before using cleaning solution or pre spotter test carpet for colour fastness on an inconspicuous area Apply solution to small piece of clean white material or tissue and then rub on carpet vigorously Excessive amounts of dye showing on the material indicate that the colours are not fast and the carpet should not be wet cleaned e Move furniture around to give a clear working area Cover bottoms of furniture legs where necessary aluminium cooking foil is ideal Pin up curtains and drapes e Vacuum carpet thoroughly to remove any residual dust or debris e Areas of heavy carpet soiling can be removed more easily if first treated with a concentrated cleaning solution or pre spotting solution e Rate of cleaning will depend upon the thickness of the carpet and the degree of dirt in the area being cleaned e Do not clean any more than twice Carpets may shrink if they are over wet or not properly fixed down 4 4 Cleaning Stairs CAUTION When cleaning on stairs exercise great care 10 ensure that machine is stable and cannot overbalance possibly causing injury to either operator or third party Use the optional stair upholstery tool for cleaning in place of the wand assembly 4 5 Cleaning Upholste2. BEFORE USE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 1 General information The Hydromist range of carpet soil extraction machines are designed for the efficient cleaning of carpets and upholstery We recommend that any user not familiar with carpet cleaning should read these user instructions fully before using the machine If you have any queries please contact the supplier who you purchased the machine from or Truvox International on the contact details provided at the back These machines must only be used for the manufacturer s approved application Do not use the machine where it is suspected that the carpet floor or upholstery contains health endangering dust or debris such as asbestos or chemical waste If this is suspected do not proceed contact your supervisor supplier or Truvox International for advice The following instructions contain important information about the machine and safety advice for the operator Equipment must be operated serviced and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions If in doubt contact the supplier of your machine These instructions are valid for the following models Hydromist Lite 1 1 Important Safety Advice When using electrical equipment basic safety precautions should be followed including the following Read all instructions carefully before use e This appliance 15 suitable for commercial use for example in hotels schools hospital
3. ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE MACHINE User instructions Hydromist Lite Carpet Soil Extraction Machines 03 8179 0000 Issue 3 04 10 1 Contents 11 12 13 Generaluntormatona radar aa ea ed 4 1 1 Important Safety Agdvice 4 1 2 Guidelines for the 4 13 Machine II 5 1 4 Electrical Connection ao 5 15 Symbols aha 5 CONUONS O 6 ta 6 Operation nanana tl 6 4 1 Starting the Mma chine ar u 0 2er 6 4 2 USING the machine 6 4 3 Care 7 4 4 Cleaning Stalrs AO 7 4 5 Cleaning 7 When Cleaning is Finished 3 7 5 1 Draining and Cleaning pp 7 HSE ee 7 5 3 7 Aftersales semen Free 7 Guaranteed 8 Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment WEEE uuussssssssnnnnnnnennnnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nn 8 Technical specificatigm 8 Accessories and Cleaning Chemicals 9 SER 9 Parts Lists HH 10 EC Declaration of 13 IMPORTANT
4. SY N 20 0153 0000 HOSE ASSY 20 0154 0000 TRIGGER ASSY 20 0155 0000 EXTENSION WAND ASSY 20 0156 0000 NOZZLE ASSY 20 0159 0000 MOTOR COVER ASSY 20 0160 0000 HOUSING ASSY 20 0161 0000 AIR INLET ASSY 10 Truvox International Ltd Third Avenue Millbrook Southampton Hampshire TRUVOX 5015 OLE INTERNATIONAL Service amp Spares 023 80706601 Customer Services 023 80706600 General Enquiries 023 80702200 Hydromist Lite Service Spares Kits kl Je 080 or ma nm er one fee eos nevn meer orad _ 2 sv 11 Truvox International Ltd Third Avenue Millbrook Southampton Hampshire E 5015 OLE INTERNATIONAL Service amp Spares 023 80706601 Customer Services 023 80706600 General Enquiries 023 80702200 M D C PRODUCT DRAWING PART No cao weiss nese HYDROMIST LITE 09 1100 0000 4 12 13 13 Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity We Truvox Internation
5. al Ltd of Third Avenue Millbrook Southampton Hampshire England 5015 OLE declare that the machinery Make Carpet Soil Extraction Machines Type Hydromist Model HML Serial Number from 01000 Year of Construction 2010 has been manufactured using the following transposed harmonised European Standards and technical specifications Ref No Title 2006 42 EC Machinery Directive and subsequent amendments 2006 95 EC The Low Voltage Directive and subsequent amendments BS EN 60335 1 BS EN 60335 2 68 2004 108 EC The EMC Directive and subsequent amendments EN61000 3 2 EN61000 3 3 EN55014 1 EN55014 2 Signed in SOUTHAMPTON England on the 29 day of December 2009 Signature pe Name David Overell Technical file Hydromist Lite Iss 1 Position Managing Director Mark Campbell Product Support Manager 14 15 Authorised dealer Truvox International Limited Third Avenue Millbrook Southampton Hampshire 5015 OLE England Tel 44 0 23 8070 2200 Fax 44 0 23 8070 5001 e mail truvox truvox com Web www truvox com 16 A Tacony Company
6. catch 2 Vacuum hose inlet 3 Solution outlet 4 Anti foam tank Solution pump switch Vacuum switch Machine cover 8 Removable solution tank 9 Removable recovery tank 10 Filters 3 Preparing for use Make sure both tanks are clean before use Connect the flexible vacuum hose onto the vacuum hose inlet and the high pressure spray hose onto the solution outlet fig 1 Fig 1 Connect the vacuum hose and the high pressure spray hose to the carpet cleaning wand or the upholstery tool Fill the clean water tank with detergent and water Take care to use correct dilution rate for the detergent Never over fill Fill the anti foam tank with an appropriate de foamer solution Important Always use low foaming carpet cleaning chemicals If using foaming carpet cleaning chemical or if foam develops due to residues in the carpet ensure that an appropriate de foamer 15 used in the anti foam tank Incorrect chemicals could cause damage to the carpets being cleaned or cause the machine to malfunction 4 Operation 4 1 Starting the machine Connect the cable to mains power Ensure the slider on top of the trigger unit is in the closed position Switch on the unit spray or and vacuum Squeeze the trigger to spray solution onto the carpet upholstery Maintain a constant pressure of the wand tool onto the surface to be cleaned in a backwards movement only fig 2 Fig 2 y 4 2 Using the machine
7. ces Wear suitable footwear to avoid slipping Wear suitable clothing to keep dry and warm Where possible implement job rotation and adequate rest periods to avoid continuous use of the same muscles Do not leave machine running unattended Do not smoke when using the machine Do not put any objects into openings Do not use with any opening blocked keep free of dust debris hair or anything that may reduce air flow CAUTION This machine is for indoor use only and should not be used or stored outdoors or in wet conditions CAUTION it is suspected that there is hazardous dust or flammable materials stop cleaning the area immediately and consult your superior WARNING Only use accessories and spare parts provided with the machine or those approved by the manufacturer The use of other accessories may impair the safety of the machine WARNING Should water emit from the machine exhaust switch off immediately and refer to instructions for Using the Machine A A A A e Ensure the machine 15 switched off before adding or changing accessories 1 3 Transporting the machine CAUTION Incorrect lifting techniques may result in personal injury where applicable do not lift large and heavy machines without assistance We advise that the manual handling regulations are followed Please refer to the technical table for details on weight of machine When transporting the machine ensure that all components tanks and r
8. clean water tank blockage the pipe or the nozzle may be blocked Switch off the unit and perform maintenance The vacuum power falls e The recovery tank may be Empty recovery tank full If the fuse blows several times the machine should be checked by an authorised Service Agent 12 Parts Lists amp Diagrams Model Ref HML HYDROMIST LITE Service Parts Kit List Issue I Dated 18 February 2008 Ref Drawing 09 1100 0000 Issue Dated 18 February 2008 Part Number 20 0127 0000 DESCRIPTION VAC MOTOR ASSY 20 0128 0000 VAC MOTOR HOLDER ASSY 20 0129 0000 PUMP ASSY 20 0130 0000 PUMP TEE PIECE ASSY 20 0131 0000 WATER FEED ELBOW ASSY 20 0132 0000 WATER FEED TUBE 20 0133 0000 PUMP FEED TUBE 20 0134 0000 POWER SWITCH ASSY 20 0135 0000 POWER SWITCH amp COVER 20 0136 0000 WATER FEED COVER ASSY 20 0137 0000 MOTOR FILTER ASSY 20 0138 0000 RUBBER BUFFER ASSY 2 SETS 20 0139 0000 POWER CORD ASSY 20 0140 0000 CLIP ASSY 2 SETS 20 0141 0000 WHEEL ASSEMBLY PER WHEEL 20 0142 0000 CASTOR ASSY PER CASTOR 20 0143 0000 QUICK RELEASE CONNECTOR ASSY 20 0144 0000 CLEAN WATER TANK ASSY 20 0145 0000 CLEAN WATER TANK FILTER ASSY 2 SETS 20 0146 0000 WASTE WATER TANK ASSY 20 0147 0000 WASTE WATER TANK FEET ASSY 2 SETS 20 0148 0000 TOP COVER ASSY 20 0149 0000 HOSE CONNECTOR TUBE ASSY 20 0150 0000 ANTI FOAM BOTTLE ASSY 20 0151 0000 ANTI FOAM BOTTLE LID ASSY 20 0152 0000 PUMP AND MOTOR BUTTON AS
9. emovable parts are securely fastened and that the supply cord and plug are not trailing Detach hose and wand from machine where applicable Do not lift or transport the machine whilst containing liquid as this will add considerably to the weight Take extreme care when moving the machine up or down steps or stairs 1 4 Electrical connection Before connecting the machine to the power supply check that your supply voltage corresponds with that marked on the rating label The power supply cord plus any extension leads should not exceed 30m in total otherwise you may experience problems starting up the machine The cross section of any extension cable wiring must be at least 2 5 mm Should an extension cord be used ensure cord rating is adequate for the equipment Do not use extension cord in coiled condition as this could result in overheating of the cord UK only The supply cord for 230v models is fitted with a plug containing a 13 amp fuse Should the fuse require replacement it must only be replaced by a 13 amp fuse conforming to BS1362 and the fuse cover must be refitted If the fuse cover is lost the plug must not be used until the correct replacement cover is fitted IMPORTANT If the supply cord is damaged it must only be replaced by special cord available from the manufacturer or an authorised service agent 1 5 Symbols amp Markings WARNING Earth symbol 2 Controls 1 Hose release
10. glect or the fitting of other than genuine Truvox parts Defects in other than genuine Truvox parts or repairs modifications or adjustments performed by other than Truvox service engineer or authorised service agent Costs and risks of transport relating directly or indirectly to the guarantee of this product Consumable items and wear parts such as drive belts This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights nor your rights against the supplier arising from their sales or purchase contract 8 Waste Electrical amp Electronic Equipment WEEE Do not dispose of this device with unsorted waste Improper disposal may be harmful to the environment and human health Please refer to your local waste authority for information on return and collection systems in your area All models 230 240 V 50 Hz Class II construction Enclosure to IPX4 Fitted with 4 5m supply cord and 13A fused plug Model Hydromist Lite Code HML Voltage 230 Pump type magnet Pump power 50 Bar psi 4 58 Flow rate l min 2 Vac hose length m 3 Vac motor 1100 Water lift mm kPa 2000 20 Airflow l sec 46 1 Solution tank capacity litre 6 5 Recovery tank capacity litre 7 Sound pressure level dB A 78 Size Lx Wx H cm 53 x 37 x 43 Cable length m 4 5 Weight empty kg 10 Warranty 1 year Truvox International is a BSI Regi
11. o will arrange service Repairs and servicing of Truvox products should only be performed by trained staff Improper repairs can cause considerable dangers to the user 7 Guarantee Your product is guaranteed for two year from the date of original purchase or hire purchase against defects in materials or workmanship during manufacture Within the guarantee period we undertake at our discretion to repair or replace free of charge to the purchaser any part found to be defective subject to the following conditions CONDITIONS 1 Claims made under the terms of the guarantee must be supported by the original invoice bill of sale issued at the time of sale or the machine Serial Number For claims under this guarantee contact the supplier from whom you purchased the product who will arrange the appropriate action Do not initially return the product as this could result in transit damage Neither Truvox nor its distributors shall be liable for any incidental or consequential loss This guarantee is governed by the laws of England This guarantee does not cover any of the following Periodic maintenance and repair or replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear This guarantee is governed by the laws of England This guarantee does not cover any of the following Periodic maintenance and 9 Technical specification repair or replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear Damage caused by accident misuse or ne
12. ry This is done in the same way as carpet cleaning except using the upholstery tool in place of the assembly Cleaning is achieved using gentle dragging motion of the upholstery tool over the material An inconspicuous area of the item to be cleaned should always be tested for colour fastness prior to cleaning Should doubt exist as to the suitability of the fabric for wet cleaning the chemical manufacturer should be consulted for advice e Loose cushions should be cleaned separately e Care should be taken to avoid over wetting the fabric removed and 5 When Cleaning is Finished 5 1 Draining and Cleaning Before removing the spray hose pressure in the system must be released With the pump switched off hold the spray nozzle over the removable recovery tank and squeeze the spray trigger until the remaining solution has been released The spray hose can now be disconnected e After use check that both solution tanks are empty o Empty the solution tank and rinse o Empty the recovery tank and rinse clean o Rinse both tanks out with clean water before storing the machine o Clean nozzles and hoses 5 2 Storage e Always unplug empty wipe down and dry the machine after use e Wrap supply cord around the handle of the machine ensuring that the plug is not trailing on the floor Store the machine in dry indoor area only 5 3 Maintenance WARNING Before undertaking maintenance opera
13. s factories shops offices rental businesses and other than normal housekeeping purposes This machine is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the machine by a person responsible for their safety Keep children and unauthorised persons away from the machine when in use Before using the appliance check that the mains power voltage corresponds with the voltage shown on the rating plate e All parts are to be positioned as indicated in the instructions before using the machine Do not operate the machine if it malfunctions or is damaged in any way Contact an authorised service agent for repair or adjustment Do not operate switches or touch the mains plug with wet hands as this may cause electric shock When unplugging pull the plug not the supply cord Do not pull or carry by cord use cord as a handle close a door on cord or pull around sharp edges or corners Keep hair loose clothing fingers and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts Keep cord away from heated surfaces Do not use where hazardous dust is present Do not use in an explosive atmosphere Do not pick up oil or other flammable material Do not use to pick up moisture or any liquids Do not leave the machine connected to the electricity supply when not in use alwa
14. stered Company and our policy is one of continuous development We reserve the right to change specifications without prior notification 8 10 Accessories and Cleaning Chemicals 2 8 Bottles Chemical Bottle size per case Part No Usage Hydromist Carpet 500ml 10 HMC01005 The quality way to beautify Cleaning Solution carpets and upholstery 1 litre 10 HMC01010 Formulation lifts dirt and stains out of your carpets and helps 5 litre 4 1050 prevent Leaves carpets and upholstery soft and fresh Hydromist 500ml trigger 10 HM003005 Formulated to help remove Pre spotter spray stubborn stains from carpet and upholstery IMPORTANT Genuine accessories and chemicals are only available from authorised Service Agents or the Truvox Customer Service Department 11 Fault Diagnosis WARNING Before undertaking maintenance operations or adjustments switch off machine and unplug from the electricity supply Problem Reason Remedy The spray pump and vacuum e Power failure e Check the main fuse the power does not work supply cord and the plug No spray or the spray is e Spray nozzle blocked e Check the spray pipe and nozzle even e Solution tank empty e ls there water in the tank If there is water in the tank wait for a couple of seconds for the pump to build up pressure e l the tank is empty fill it as indicated Solution feed filter e The filter in the
15. tions or adjustments switch off machine and unplug from the electricity supply The machine requires minimum maintenance apart from the following checks by the operator e Supply cord Regularly inspect sheath plug and cord anchorage for damage or loose connection Solution tank Check filter is clean and undamaged damaged or missing filter must be replaced or damage to pump head and spray jet could occur Vacuum filter Check the vacuum filter 15 cleaned and replaced as appropriate e Vacuum head Check and remove any debris or lint build up from the head e Spray jet Check jet for blockage and full spray pattern Blow through jet to clean Do not use a pin as this could damage the jet IMPORTANT All other servicing and repairs should only be performed by a Truvox engineer or Authorised Service Agent 6 After Sales Service Truvox machines are high quality machines that have been tested for safety by authorised technicians It is always apparent that after longer working periods electrical and mechanical components will show signs of wear and tear or ageing Under extreme or specialised conditions and or insufficient maintenance shorter maintenance intervals are necessary Use only original Truvox spare parts Use of other spare parts will invalidate all warranty and liability claims Should you require after sales service please contact the supplier from whom you purchased the machine wh
16. ys remove the plug from the socket outlet Switch off the machine before removing the plug Keep the power supply cord clear of moving parts During operation hazard may occur when running the machine over the power supply cord The power supply cord must be regularly inspected for signs of damage lf the power supply cord is damaged it shall only be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard Only replace the supply cord with the type specified in the instruction manual Do not operate the machine with damaged supply cord or plug or after the machine malfunctions or is damaged in any way Contact an authorised Service Agent for repair or adjustment The plug of the power supply cord must be removed from the socket outlet before commencing cleaning of the machine or undertaking maintenance operations Do not kink or twist the power cord Take care when using machine near the top of stairs to avoid overbalancing 1 2 Guidelines for the operator WARNING Operators must be fully trained in the use of the machine in accordance with these instructions able to perform user maintenance and the correct selection of accessories Operators should be physically capable to manoeuvre transport and operate the machine Operators should be able to recognise unusual operation of the machine and report any problems Only use the machine on firm level surfa
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