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Nilfisk-ALTO ATS 46/53 User Manual

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American-Lincoln

ATS 46-53 Battery

SOLUTION CONTROL (See Figure 14)
To apply solution to the scrub brushes, pull the solution control lever back until the desired setting is reached.
The solution rate is continuously variable from off to approximately 1-3/4 GPM at low and 3 GPM at high. To
stop application of solution push forward on the lever until it stops at the “off” position. The solution warning light
will illuminate when the solution tank is low, marking the end of the scrubbing cycle.

NOTE

For best results, discontinue application of solution 10 feet before stopping or making a 90° or 180° turn.

NON-RECYCLING OR STANDARD SCRUBBING SYSTEM
1.

Make sure the solution control lever is in the “off” (FORWARD) position.

2.

Open the solution tank cover (Vacuum Assembly)

3.

Fill the tank with 70 gallons of water and the correct mixture of American-Lincoln #100 Industrial

Cleaner for the job on hand.

4.

Close the solution tank cover (Vacuum Assembly).

RECYCLING OR ESP & AUTOFIL SYSTEM
1.

Make sure the solution control lever is in the “off” position.

2.

Connect hose to autofil coupling.

3.

Turn the key switch to the “ACC” position.

4.

Turn on the water hose valve.

5.

Fill the detergent tank with American-Lincoln #100 Industrial Cleaner.

6.

The system will fill the solution and recovery tank to proper levels and shut off the water flow.

TO DISCONNECT WATER HOSE
1.

Leave ignition switch in the “on” position

2.

Turn the water off at the source

3.

“Tip” the float switch on the solution tank to depressurize the water hose before disconnecting

WARNING

To prevent oversudsing and machine damage, use only AMERICAN-LINCOLN Industrial Cleaner Solution #100.

DO NOT put gasoline, combustible or flammable material in the solution, detergent, or recovery tanks.

CIRCUT BREAKERS

SOLUTION
CONTROL

C1716batt

FIGURE 14

OPERATION OF CONTROLS AND GAUGES