Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product D14 Clarke
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Form No. 70720A 2/06 Clarke ® Printed in the USA D14 & D18 Upright V acuum Operator's Manual READ THIS BOOK This book has important information for the use and safe operation of this machine.
2 Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 Important Safety Instructions .................................................................................................. .......... 3 Introduction & Machine Specifications ................
Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING AVERTISSEMENT ADVERTENCIA For the safe operation of this machine, read and understand all dangers, warnings and cautions.
4 Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury: 16 . Belt pulleys can become hot during normal use. To prevent burns, avoid touching the belt pulley when servicing the drive belt.
Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 7 Power Supply 120V-60 Cycle 120V-60 Cycle 230V-50/60 Cycle 230V-50/60 Cycle Vacuum Motor 1050 Watts 1050 Watts Brush RPM 4300 rpm 4300 rpm Cord 5 0 ft. 3-wire 50 ft. 3-wire Wheels (2) 2.7" x 1.25" 2.
8 Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS Preparation: The following are instructions for connection to the power supply and the electrical ground. This machine must be connected to the electrical ground to protect the operator from electrical shock.
10 Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 5 Figure 4 HOW TO ASSEMBLE THE MACHINE To assemble the machine, follow this procedure: 1. Remove the brush housing, vacuum bags, hose, wand, handle assembly, canister housing, and tools from the carton.
Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 11 Figure 7 Figure 6 5. Install the wand assembly in the right rear canister housing (see figure 6, item A). 6. Position wand handle so that handle is towards the front of the machine (see figure 7, item A).
12 Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 Figure 9 THE CONTROLS The Handle Release Pedal (See figure 8, item A) The handle release pedal is on the lower left side of the machine. Press the pedal to release the handle and start the brush motor.
Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 13 Figure 12 Figure 13 Canister Door (See figure 12, item A) The canister door release is in the upper part of the canister housing. Lift to open door. NOTE: Door will not close without a properly mounted filter bag.
14 Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 HOW TO OPERATE THE MACHINE CAUTION: To prevent damage to the machine, do not allow large objects to be pulled into the lower housing or the attachments. NOTE: The machine comes with a filter bag installed in the canister housing.
Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 15 MAINTENANCE WARNING: To prevent injury, always remove the electrical plug from the electrical outlet before doing any maintenance or repairs to the machine. WARNING: Maintenance and repairs must be done by authorized personnel only.
16 Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 Figure 20 Figure 21 How To Change The Filter Cartridge Change the filter cartridge whenever it is dirty or suction performance decreases.
Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 17 Figure 23 Figure 24 How To Change the Drive Belt WARNING: To prevent injury, unplug machine before cleaning or replacing brush. Brush may start suddenly and cause injury. To change the drive belt, follow this procedure: 1.
18 Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 The D14 and D18 upright vacuums have 3 brush perfor- mance indicator lights (see figure 25). They are GREEN, YELLOW and RED. They work in the following manner: N ormal O peration: • The GREEN light is on when the brush drive motor is on and the brush height setting is correct for the carpet.
Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 19 D14 & D18 Section II Parts and Service Manual (70720A).
20 Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 Clarke ® D14 & D18 Drawing #1 Upper Canister Assembly 2/04 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 5 9 11 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 21 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 3.
Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 21 1 53 296 A Handle Tube 1 1 A 53 19 9A Handle, Left 1 1B 53 20 7A Handle, Right 1 1 C 53320 A On/Off Switch 1 1 D 53 3 1 5 A Pad, Soft Touch 1 1 E 5 331 8A Power Cord 1 1 F 53 233 A Receptacle, Handle 1 2 53 2 1 1 A Canister, Rear 1 (incl.
22 Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 Clarke ® D14 & D18 Drawing #2 Brush Housing Assembly 2/04 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 10 11 12 13 14 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30.
Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 23 1 53 231 A Cover Asm., Brush Hsg. 14" 1 53 232 A Cover Asm., Brush Hsg. 18" 1 2 (cover asm.
24 Clarke ® Operator's Manual - D14 & D18 Clarke ® D14 & D18 Electrical Schematic 1/06 (120V) (230V) BLUE BROWN(230V) (120V) GREEN (120V) GREEN/YELLOW (230V) BLACK.
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