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Automatic shutoff red ball in recovery tank rises




By RJECPA on Oct 29, 2009

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Automatic shutoff red ball in recovery tank rises to top when recovery tank is about 20% full.Thus we are only able to use the steam cleaner for about 2 minutes before having to empty the recovery tank. Ideas to resolve ?

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posted on Oct 31, 2009
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rkintz

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Your cleaner should have a foam sock around the float cage in the recovery tank. Remove the foam sock and rinse it out with clean water. If these are very dirty, they may cause the airflow to be disrupted, causing the float to raise prematurely.
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