Minuteman E20 SPORT Walk-Behind Scrubber Disc Traction Drive User Manual
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Troubleshooting
Problem Possible
Cause Remedy
Machine does not operate
Tripped Control Power circuit breaker
Reset breaker
Batteries have low charge
Recharge batteries
Battery charger operating
Unplug battery charger when charge
is complete
Key switch off
Turn key on
Bail handle depressed too quickly after
turning key on
Turn key off, turn on, wait until battery
gauge lights up without flashing
Vacuum motor does not turn
on
Bail handle is not depressed
Bail Handle must be depressed
Recovery tank full
Empty recovery tank
Excessive foaming in recovery tank.
Use less or change chemical.
Use defoaming agent.
Squeegee in raised position
Lower squeegee
Tripped vacuum motor circuit breaker
Reset breaker
Broken vacuum limit switch
Replace switch
Carbon Brushes worn
Replace carbon brushes
Vacuum switch disconnected
Connect wiring
Brush does not unload
Foot pedal not in “home” position Place
pedal in notch
Tripped brush motor circuit breaker
Reset breaker
Broken brush motor switch
Replace switch near the pedal
Damaged brush block or drive hub
Inspect for cracks & replace
Batteries do not charge
Charger not plugged to wall outlet
Plug into wall outlet
Circuit breaker tripped in wall outlet
Reset breaker
Battery disconnected from machine
Fix connections to batteries
Charger malfunction
Call service
Charger Warning Indicators
LED
Status
Description
Warning
RED LED lamp blink once
Output open circuit or short circuit or reverse polarity connection of
charger to battery. Battery voltage is too high (may be connected to
wrong voltage battery).
RED LED lamp blink twice
Abnormal cycle (may be weak or bad battery)
Charging time has safety timed out due to battery problem.