Hydro-Force Nautilus MX3-1200 User Manual

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#LMANN02 Revised: 06-04-2014
Nautilus MX3-1200
Operating Manual

Hydro-Force Nautilus MX3-1200 Specifications

General

Brand	Hydro-Force
Model	Nautilus MX3-1200
Category	Floor Machine
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Technical Specifications

Additional / Optional Equipment

Safety Precautions

Electrical Safety and Grounding

Guidelines for safe electrical operation, grounding, and plug compatibility.

Operational Environment and Cord Safety

Warnings against wet conditions, outdoor use, and safe cord handling practices.

Operational Warnings

Freeze Protection and Chemical Handling

Procedures to prevent freezing damage and warnings about chemical compatibility.

Maintenance and General Safety Practices

Daily maintenance, hose inspection, and general safety practices for unit operation.

Operation Procedures

Vacuum Connection Setup

How to connect vacuums in parallel or series for optimal extraction.

Setup, Water Supply, and Chemical Mixing

Connecting power cords, water supply, and mixing chemicals for operation.

Key Operation Steps and Adjustments

Connecting hoses, priming pump, adjusting pressure, and connecting vacuum hoses.

Optional Accessory and Pump-out Hose Use

Using the Foam Downer accessory and connecting the pump-out hose.

Shutdown Procedures

Troubleshooting Guide

Power, Pump, and Pressure Issues

Diagnosing problems with machine power, pump operation, and low solution pressure.

Vacuum, Hose, and Chemical Feed Problems

Resolving issues with vacuum loss, hose connections, and chemical delivery.

Spray, Filling, and Overflow Troubleshooting

Addressing tool spray problems, tank filling issues, and overflows.

Solution Flow Path

Wiring Diagrams

Cord #1 Wiring Schematic

Electrical schematic detailing wiring for power cord #1.

Cord #2 Wiring Schematic

Electrical schematic detailing wiring for power cord #2.

Switch Panel Overview

Maintenance Procedures

Filter Cleaning Procedures

Procedures for cleaning filters, pump-out pump, and flushing tanks.

Pump and System Flushing

Flushing the solution tank, pump, and chemical system.

Lubrication and Drain Valve Maintenance

Lubricating regulator o-rings and cleaning the recovery tank drain valve.

Storage Prep and Freeze Protection

Steps for preparing the machine for storage and protecting it from freezing.

Parts and Assemblies

Pump and Unloader Assemblies

Diagrams and parts lists for pump, auto-fill, and unloader assemblies.

Pump-Out Pump and Auto-Fill Parts

Parts breakdown for the pump-out pump and auto-fill components.

Machine Component Identification

Front, Rear, and Top Component Views

Labeled images of front, rear, top, and bottom views of machine components.

Internal Component Views

Labeled images of internal components like recovery tank and pump-out connections.

Limited Warranty