ongratulations on your purchase of the
Malco Xtrax™ Model 1200 Xtraction
Cleaning Machine. This state-of-the-art
equipment was designed for operation ease,
and durability. This manual has been written
and illustrated to familiarize you with the
layout, operation and maintenance of your
machine. Specific precautions and procedures
pertaining to the safe and proper operation of
this equipment are contained in these
operating instructions. It is recommended that
you read these instructions for set-up and
operational procedures.
• DO NOT use any solvents or flammable chemicals
with this machine.
• DO NOT use around explosives or flammable vapors.
• DO NOT allow water or foam in waste tank to enter
vacuum. Float ball is not activated by foam .
Damage (not covered by warranty) will result.
• DO NOT plug cord into an ungrounded (unearthed)
adapter or remove ground pin from plug.
• DO NOT store at freezing temperature with water in
the system.
• DO NOT fill with dirty solution.
• DO NOT dry vacuum with your Xtrax™ machine.
• DO NOT run the pump dry.
• DO NOT leave unused solution or recovered waste
solution in machine after use.
• DO NOT pull machine by the hoses or cords.
• ALWAYS use a clean bucket to fill the Solution Tank.
• ALWAYS fill your machine with hot tap water if
available; this will speed preheating.
• ALWAYS inspect the machine daily. Look for damaged
components such as loose wires, missing ground pin
on plug or unsafe power cord.
• ALWAYS dissolve powdered chemical s in a bucket before
adding to the Solution Tank. Undissolved powders can plug
pump and filters. Malco Xtrax™ Dry Carpet & Upholstery
Cleaner can be dissolved in Solution Tank.
• ALWAYS use defoamer to protect the vacuums.
• ALWAYS affix the clear collection tank dome and make sure
that Solution Tank lid is closed to ensure the most efficient
operation of machine.
• ALWAYS disconnect electrical power before servicing.
• ALWAYS have service performed by authorized service
person.
• ALWAYS fill your solution tank prior to activating
preheat switch