Tornado 98150 Handbuch
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TORNADO INDUSTRIES, LLC
3101 WICHITA COURT
FORT WORTH, TX 76140
(800)-822-8867 FAX (817)-551-6507
WWW.TORNADOVAC.COM
Operations & Maintenance Manual
For Commercial Use Only
Form No. L9724BA 05/12 ©Tornado Industries, LLC. All rights reserved
MINI-MARATHON 425
MODEL NO: 98150
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10 Years
Plastic water tanks and Rotationally-molded bodies 1)2)4)
2 Years
Parts on all Tornado cleaning equipment 1) 3) 4)
1 Year
Labor on all Tornado cleaning equipment
1 Year
Warranty on batteries and chargers, one year prorated.
All battery warranties are handled by the battery manufacturer, on a one year prorated basis
Long-Term Buyer Protection Limited Warranty
Tornado Industries, Inc. (Tornado) warrants to the end user customer that the Tornado products will be free
from defects in material and workmanship for the duration(s) described below. is limited warranty DOES
NOT cover machines and/or components subject to normal wear and tear, damage that occurs in shipping,
failures resulting from modication, accident, unsuitable operating environment, misuse, abuse, neglect or im-
proper maintenance by you. For full details, contact your Authorized Tornado Distributor, Service Center, or the
Tornado Technical Service Department. Tornado sales and service representatives are not authorized to waive or
alter the terms of this warranty, or to increase the obligations of Tornado under the warranty
Note: Tornado, The Latest Dirt, Floorkeeper, Carpetkeeper, Carpetrinser,
Carpetrinser/Dryer, Headmaster, Taskforce, PAC-VAC, T-Lite, Glazer,
Windshear, Max-Vac,and Trot-Mop are trademarks of Tornado Industries
Form F2662.© 2011. All rights reserved
Website: www.tornadovac.com
Phone 1.800.VACUUMS
Fax: (817)-551-6507
Address: 3101 WICHITA COURT
FORT WORTH, TX 76140
*Effective January 1
st, 2012. Terms subject to change without notice.
1. Except all Windshear™ Blower-Dryers, Side and Downdraft, Insulation Blowers, CV 30, CV 38, CW 50, CW 100, CK14/1, CK LW 13/1,
CV 38/48 Dual, PV6, PV10, all Push Sweepers, Dry Canister Vacuums, and all chargers are warranted for 1 (one) year for both parts
and labor.
2. All-non wear item parts purchased after warranty expiration are warranted for 90 days.
3. Warranty starts from the date of sale to the consumer or, at Tornado’s discretion, 6 months after the dealer
purchased the unit from Tornado, whichever comes first.
4. The EB 30 is warranted for a period of 90 days for both parts and labor
5. The warranty on engines used on propane powered equipment is limited to motor manufacturer’s warranty.
6. Ride on scrubbers are warranted for 24 months parts, 6 months labor or 1,000 hours, whichever occurs first.
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NOTES
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This manual is furnished with each new model. It
provides necessary operation and maintenance
instructions.
Read this manual completely and understand the
machine before operating or servicing.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Safety Precautions 4
Grounding Instructions 5
Safety Labels 6
Machine Components 7
Machine Setup 8
Machine Operation 9
Pre-Operation 9
Cleaning Carpets 10
While Operating 10
Cleaning with Accessory Tools 10
Draining Recovery Tank 11
Draining Solution Tank 11
Filter Maintenance 11
Daily Maintenance 12
Weekly Maintenance 13
Monthly Maintenance 13
Quarterly Maintenance 13
Storing Machine 13
Troubleshooting 14
MACHINE DATA
Model No.___________________
Serial No.___________________
Install Date__________________
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This machine is intended for commercial use. It
is designed to clean carpet and upholstery in an
indoor environment and is not constructed for
any other use. Use only recommended cleaning
solutions and accessory tools.
The following safety alert symbols are used
throughout their manual as indicated in their
description.
WARNING: To warn of hazards or unsafe
practices which could result in server personal
injury or death.
WARNING: Hazardous Voltage. Shock or
electrocution can result. Always unplug machine
before servicing.
WARNING: Flammable materials can cause
an explosion or re. Do not use ammable
materials in tank(s).
WARNING: Flammable materials or reactive
metals can cause an explosion or re. Do not pick
up any of these items or materials.
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All operators must read, understand, and practice
the following safety precautions.
FOR SAFETY:
1. Do not operate machine :
• Unless trained and authorized
• Unless operator manual is read and
understood
• In ammable or explosive area.
• Unless cord is properly grounded
• With damaged cord or plug
• If not in proper operating condition
• In outdoor area
• In standing water
• With the use of an extension cord
2. Before operating Machine
• Make sure all safety devices are in place
and operate properly
3. When using machine
• Do not run over cord
• Do not pull machine by plug or cord
• Do not pull cord around sharp edges or
corners
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord
• Do not stretch cord
• Do not handle plug with wet hands
• Keep cord away from heated surfaces
• Report machine damage or faulty
operation immediately
• Follow mixing and handling instructions
on chemical containers.
1. Before leaving or servicing machine.
• Turn off machine
• Unplug cord from wall outlet.
2. When servicing machine
• Unplug cord from wall outlet
• Avoid moving parts.
• Do not wear loose jackets, shirts or
sleeves.
• Use manufacture supplied approved
replacement parts.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS:
Machine must be grounded. If it should
malfunction or breakdown, grounding
provides a path of least resistance for
electrical shock. This machine is equipped
with a cord having an equipment grounding
conductor and grounding plug. The plug
must be plugged into an appropriate outlet
that is properly installed in accordance
with all local code as ordinances. Do not
remove ground pin; if missing. Replace plug
before use.
SAFETY LABELS:
The safety labels appear on the machine
in the locations indicated. Replace labels if
they become damaged or illegible.
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WARNING LABEL-Located on cover. Label warns operator of safe practices of
equipment.
FOR SAFETY LABEL-located on rear panel.
FOR SAFETY Read manual before operating machine.
FLAMMABLE MATERIALS/SPILLS LABEL- located near solution tank ll port and on
recovery tank lid.
WARNING: Flammable materials can cause an explosion or re. Do not use ammable materials
in tank(s). Flammable materials or reactive metals can cause explosion or re. Do not pick up these
types of products.
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MACHINE COMPONENTS
1. Main Power ON/OFF Switch
2. Pump Reset Button
3. Brush Reset Button
4. Solution Switch
5. Folding Handles
6. Recovery Tank Cover
7. Recovery Tank
8. Solution Tank
9. Accessory Tool Solution Hose
Coupler
10.Accessory Tool Vacuum Hose Port
11. Pick-Up Head
12.Folding Handle Lock Knob
13.Solution Tank Drain Hose
14. Power Cord Holder
Figure 1
Figure 3Figure 2
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MACHINE SETUP
1. Carefully check carton for signs of
damage. Report damage at once to
carrier. The machine is shipped fully
assembled and is ready for use.
2. Adjust handle from transport position.
To adjust, loosen handle knobs, lift
handle to desired operating height,
tighten handle knobs to lock handle
(gure 4).
Figure 5
Figure 4
3. Lift recovery tank cover and remove
recovery tank. Make sure the oat shut-
off screen and solution tank strainer are in
place before use (gure 5).
Figure 7
4. Using a clean bucket or hose, ll solution
tank with 4 gallons (15 L) of hot water, 140°F
(60°C) maximum. Observe solution tank hose at
rear of machine when lling (gure 6). The hose
indicates the amount of water in solution tank. Do
not use recovery tank to ll machine. Use a clean
bucket. (Figure 7).
ATTENTION: Do not use recovery
tank to ll solution tank. Residual dirt
or debris could cause damage to the
solution pump.
WARNING: Flammable materials
can cause an explosion or re. Do not
use ammable materials in tank(s). Add
a recommended cleaning uid.
5. Replace recovery tank and close
cover after lling.
6. Plug power cord in a grounded
wall outlet. (Figure 8).
Figure 6
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FOR SAFETY: Do not operate machine unless cord is
properly grounded.
FOR SAFETY: Do not operate machine with an extension
cord
MACHINE OPERATION
FOR SAFETY: Do not operate machine unless operator manual is read and understood.
PRE-OPERATION:
1. Vacuum carpet to remove debris.
2. Perform MACHINE SETUP procedures.
3. Inspect power cord for damage.
Figure 8
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CLEANING CARPETS
1. Turn main power switch on (gure 9).
Figure 9
2. To begin cleaning carpets push solution
switch and slowly pull machine backwards
(gure 10).
3. Release solution switch near the end of the
path and continue to pull machine to pick up
solution.
4. Tip machine back on the wheels and push
machine forward to begin next path.
WHILE OPERATING
1. Overlap each path by 2 inches (50mm).
WARNING: Flammable materials or
reactive metals can cause explosion or re.
Do not pick up these types of products.
1. Work away from the outlet and power cord
to prevent cord damage.
2. Periodically check for excessive foam build
up in recovery tank. Use Defoamer foam
control solution to prevent vacuum motor
damage.
ATTENTION: Excessive foam buildup will not
activate the oat shut off.
3. If brush stops, the circuit breaker may have
been tripped. Unplug the power cord and
check brush for obstruction. Push brush
reset button to resume (gure 11).
Figure 10 Figure 11
CLEANING WITH ACCESSORY TOOLS
1. Connect accessory tool hoses to solution
hose couplet and vacuum hose port located
the front of the unit (gure 12).
Figure 12
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