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Tornado MARATHON 2000 - User Manual

Tornado MARATHON 2000
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TORNADO
MARATHON 2000
FORWARD ONLY EXTRACTOR
CATALOG NO.
98190 (115V, 60HZ)
OPERATIONS/SERVICE MANUAL
Form No. L8190AD FOR COMMERCIAL USE ONLY
ã2001 Tornado
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Industries, Inc. All rights reserved.
TORNADO
®
INDUSTRIES
7401 W. LAWRENCE AVENUE
CHICAGO, IL 60706
(708) 867-5100 FAX (708) 867-6968
www.tornadovac.com

Questions and Answers

  • C
    Corey RamirezJul 31, 2025
    What to do if my Tornado MARATHON 2000 Floor Machine vacuum motor runs but has poor suction?
    • R
      richard84Aug 1, 2025
      To address poor suction in your Tornado Floor Machine, start by removing any debris from the vacuum shoe and suction hose. Also, check if the recovery tank is too full and drain it if necessary. If the problem persists, it may require professional attention.
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    Jeanette FlowersAug 5, 2025
    How to troubleshoot no power on my Tornado MARATHON 2000?
    • C
      Charlotte OliverAug 5, 2025
      If your Tornado Floor Machine won't turn on, begin by ensuring the cord is properly plugged in and check the circuit breakers. Next, verify that the main power switch is activated and inspect for any loose wiring. If these steps don't resolve the issue, it's recommended to contact a service professional.
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    William HardyAug 10, 2025
    What to do if the vacuum motor will not run on my Tornado MARATHON 2000?
    • M
      Michael CameronAug 10, 2025
      If the vacuum motor on your Tornado Floor Machine won't run, first ensure that the vacuum switch is activated. If it is, try resetting the circuit breaker. Also, check for any loose wiring. If these steps don't solve the issue, further assistance from a qualified technician may be needed.
  • K
    Kelly SteeleAug 15, 2025
    Why is my Tornado MARATHON 2000 not moving forward?
    • S
      Sabrina SanchezAug 15, 2025
      If your Tornado Floor Machine is not moving forward, try resetting the circuit breaker. If that doesn't work, turn the speed control knob clockwise to increase the speed. If the issue continues, it is recommended to call a service professional.
  • J
    Joel WeberAug 20, 2025
    What to do if the brush does not rotate on my Tornado MARATHON 2000 Floor Machine?
    • K
      Karen RobertsonAug 20, 2025
      If the brush on your Tornado Floor Machine is not rotating, start by resetting the circuit breaker. Then, make sure the brush switch is activated. Check for any loose wiring. If the brush still doesn't rotate, it's best to contact a service professional.
  • S
    Sara GarzaAug 25, 2025
    How to fix poor water spray on a Tornado MARATHON 2000 Floor Machine?
    • P
      Paula BeckerAug 26, 2025
      To fix poor water spray on your Tornado Floor Machine, begin by checking for clogged spray jets. Remove the spray bar and clean the spray jets thoroughly. Next, inspect the pump by removing the spray bar and checking the water flow. If the issue persists, it's recommended to call a service professional.

Summary

Machine Safety Instructions

General Precautions

Essential safety measures for operating the machine, including handling, electrical, and environmental warnings.

Electrical and Grounding Safety

Details electrical connection requirements, grounding instructions, and potential shock hazards for safe operation.

Cleaning Chemical Safety

Specifies approved cleaning chemicals and cautions against improper use or hazardous substances for safe cleaning.

Machine Operation and Setup Guide

Cleaning Tips

Provides practical advice for effective carpet cleaning, including preparation, colorfastness testing, and technique.

Operation Instructions

Explains the main controls, circuit breakers, and basic operational procedures for the extractor.

Set Up and Operation

Guides through the initial setup and step-by-step process for operating the carpet extractor.

Technical Specifications

Machine Maintenance and Care

Periodic Maintenance

Describes recommended monthly checks, cleaning tasks, and inspection for optimal machine performance.

Freeze Protection Procedures

Details the procedure to protect the machine's components from freezing damage during cold storage.

Troubleshooting and Problem Solving

Machine Assemblies and Parts

Upper Tank Assembly

Lists and illustrates the components of the upper tank assembly, including part numbers and quantities.

Lower Tank Assembly

Provides a detailed bill of materials and diagram for the lower tank assembly.

Control Panel Assembly

Outlines the components and part numbers for the machine's control panel and associated wiring.

Brush Assembly

Lists all parts and provides an illustration for the brush assembly, including motor and fittings.

Pump Assembly

Details the components and part numbers for the pump assembly, including fittings and hoses.

Recovery Dome Assembly

Shows the parts list and diagram for the recovery dome assembly, including covers and fittings.

Electrical Wiring Diagram

Tornado MARATHON 2000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cleaning Path20 in
Solution Tank16 gal
Recovery Tank16 gal
Brush Rotation Speed230 RPM
Tank Capacity16 gal (solution), 16 gal (recovery)
Working Width20 in
Voltage115 V
Frequency60 Hz

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