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OPERATING PROCEDURES. (CONT)
c. Extracting. (Figure 2-3)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
WARNING
While extractor basket is spinning, keep hands away.
Failure to observe this warning may cause serious
injury to personnel.
CAUTION
Do not force extractor lid open. Failure to observe
this caution may cause serious damage to equipment.
Place 30 pounds (13.6 kg) of laundry (approximately one-half of a full
load from the pre-extraction bin into the extractor.
Distribute load evenly around the basket for balance. Ensure articles
are completely inside basket.
Close the extractor lid.
Pull out EMERGENCY STOP button.
Set timer to desired setting (normally 3 minutes) and press START
button. The lid will lock, the lid lock signal light will come on, and the
machine will spin for the set time.
d.
Emergence Stop Procedures.
(1) Emergency stop procedures areas follows:
(a)
(b)
(c)
If the machine vibrates excessively or is extremely noisy, or if
something is caught between the basket and the curb, push the
EMERGENCY STOP button.
When the signal light goes out, open the lid and rebalance the load.
Ensure nothing has dropped between the basket and the curb.
To restart the extractor, pull out the EMERGENCY STOP button,
close the lid, and press the START button.
When extraction is
completed, the basket will stop and the lid lock signal light will go
out.
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