Maintenance Tips For Commercial Floor Scrubbers
Do you know some maintenance tips about floor cleaning equipment?
There are five points to maintain on these types of machines.Recovery tanks should be emptied and rinsed.
Clean shut-off filters and then leave lids off so that they can air dry. Solution tanks should be emptied as well.
Leaving solution in the tank will gum up filters and affect performance. Brushes/pads should be cleaned and
rinsed after each using.Vacuum ports and squeegees should be cleaned after use before soils dry.Jets
should be maintained regularly so that they spray evenly. Soak them in a mixture of vinegar and water
overnight to keep down mineral deposits.
There are three primary maintenance steps that should be performed after using automatic cleaning equipment.
First and foremost, drain the dirty water and rinse out the dirty water recovery tank. This will help to control odors and prevent buildup in the tank.
Next, always rinse and clean the squeegee Assembly or vacuum shoe. Dirt and soil always collect in these areas and a neglected squeegee will
very quickly cause problems with the ability of the machine to leave a clean and dry floor.
Lastly, the scrubbing brush or scrubbing pad should be cleaned or replaced. This will ensure that the machine is always performing
at its maximum potential.
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