{"product_id":"carpet-cleaning-machine-k353","title":"Carpet Cleaning Machine K353","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarehouse item  -  order online for delivery, or collect from our Montana store once notified.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carpet Cleaning Machine K353 is a professional cleaning machine selected for dependable commercial and industrial use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eClean Water Tank\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35 ℓ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDirty Water Tank\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42 ℓ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotors Power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.9 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAir Flow\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 ℓ\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42 kPa\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotors\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 u\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStages\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 u\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePump Power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e180 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePump Pressure\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 psi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePump Rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.6 ℓ\/min\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNoise level\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct details, use and care\u003c\/h2\u003eThe K353 is an unmatched machine in the carpet cleaning industry.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe difference between this machine and the K352 is that the K353 has more powerful vacummotors built in for superior suction power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe machine itself has 2 vacuum motors that may be switched on individually depending on the requirement for suction power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFurthermore the machine also has a water pump that is used for pumping water from the machine to the tools that will be used by the operator.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe machine comes with accessories as well. Among this is:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Floortool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Handtool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × Lids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications for the K353:\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCapacity\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClean Water Tank:\u003c\/b\u003e 35L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDirty Water Tank:\u003c\/b\u003e 42L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eVacuum Motors\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/b\u003e 2 Motors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStages:\u003c\/b\u003e 3 Stage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMax Power:\u003c\/b\u003e 2900 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAir Flow:\u003c\/b\u003e 60 l\/s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVacuum:\u003c\/b\u003e 42 kPa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWater Pump\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower:\u003c\/b\u003e 180 W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePressure:\u003c\/b\u003e 60 PSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDelivery Rate: \u003c\/b\u003e2.6 l\/min\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSuction Hose\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 5m black suction hose has a diameter of 38mm with two cuffs, one attached to either end.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 5m blue pipe has the H8C and a QR(P) attached the either end of the pipe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe fittings are held together by two small clamps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe black hose and blue pipe are connected by cable ties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications on the Lids\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe lids are made of perspex with the length of about 20cm, width of about 15.4cm and height of 0.8cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA cap is attached in the middle of the perspex.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRubber is glued underneath the perspex to seal completely. The height of the lid with the rubber is about 1.5cm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eIt is recommended to use the A-Z Chem Low Foam Powder with the machine as it is a tried and tested product for cleaning and also does not create a lot of foam, which is desirable for carpet cleaning.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA-Z Chem stocks parts and spares for this product and have the facilities to repair.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis product comes with a 6 month warranty, limited to the repair of the product and not the replacement thereof. Usage of the machine will also be taken into account.\u003ch3\u003eImportant Notice\u003c\/h3\u003ePlease read the following carefully.A-Z Chem takes no responsibility to any damage due to machine not operated according to this manual.\u003cbr\u003e A-Z Chem takes no responsibility to any damage due to modifications, disassemble or due to other uses not prescribed in this manual.\u003cbr\u003e This manual provides important instructions on product operation.\u003cbr\u003e A-Z Chem reserves the right to update and revise it.\u003cbr\u003e If there are some difference, the actual product shall prevail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eWARNING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDO NOT put the suction inlet towards ears, eyes, mouth, nose, reproductive organs, or other vulnerable body parts due to machine high suction capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDO NOT direct suction inlet towards a baby or animal in the process of operation the machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe machine has no function of anti-explosion. Keep it away from gasoline, gunpowder, alcohol and inflammable, explosion-prone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCarpet Cleaning Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePreparations before cleaning the carpets\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove or move all furniture from areas to be cleaned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove all small items such as matches etc. from the carpets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVacuum carpets thoroughly, if necessary to remove dust etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePreparations of the A-Z Chem Carpet Machine\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the suction hose to the machine, as well as the floor tool by pushing the plastic couplings over the water inlet and the floor tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttach the waterpipe to the machine and the floor tool by means of the metal couplings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure that the ring is firmly in place or else no water will come through.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure that the lids on the tank for dirty water are placed in the correct position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug the electrical cord in wall plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePreparations of Chemicals\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix 5-10g low foam powder per litre warm water in a clean bucket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix the clean water and chemicals well before filling the clean water tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways test for colour fastness by cleaning a small piece of the carpet first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCleaning Method\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch on the switches (vacuum motors and the pump)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest the electronic control unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck if the light is on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplash a few drops of water on the two electrodes to see if the light switches off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry electrodes before continuing the cleaning process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold the floor tool about 100mm above the carpet and use the trigger to spray the chemicals on the carpets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMove the floor tool slowly forwards and backwards over the carpets for approximately 1m.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat the process by spraying 3-4 lanes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeanwhile the chemicals will already loosen some of the dirt that can be sucked up by pushing the floor tool forwards and backwards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the carpet is still dirty repeat step 6 to 9.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the rest of the carpet on the same method.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is very important not to spray too much water at a time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch4\u003eRefill\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuously check the level of the water in the dirty water tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch off the vacuum motors when the tank is nearly full.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen the drainvalve and empty all the dirt from the tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill-up the clean water tank, if necessary and continue the cleaning process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn case the water level in the dirty water tank rises too high, the vacuum motors will switch off automatically. That is a safety device to protect the vacuum motors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCleaning Completed\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch off the machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain the dirty water tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch on the vacuum motors and only use the black suction hose to suck up the water left in the clean water tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill the fresh water tank with about 5L clean water (without chemicals). Spray out all the water. That is to prevent that the chemicals do not harm the pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat the first and second step again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove all the hoses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse the dirty tank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the machine with a cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch4\u003eUpholstery\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the hand tool instead of the floor tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the same chemicals and method as for carpets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways test for colour fastness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDirections for use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe water mixed with chemicals must then be poured into the machine's clean water tank that is located at the rear-end of the machine, it is identified by the large rectangular opening with a filter at the bottom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter the water has been poured the operator may choose to use the Floor- or Handtool. The suction hose may be connected down the bottom of the front-end of the machine, and the other end may be connected to the brass-fitting on the tool to be used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe suction hose may be connected at the top of the front-end of the machine, and the other end may be connected to the brass-fitting on the tool to be used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe suction hose cuff should be pushed over the grey opening at the top of the front of the machine, and the other end should be pushed over the back-opening of the tool to be used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen fit for use, the machine must be plugged into a power outlet, note that an extension is not desirable as the machine draws a lot of power and may cause the DB-box to latch off due to over current.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen the machine receives power, at the bottom at the bottom of the front of the machine a small orange light will shine to indicate power. Above the orange light is three switches. The first two control each of the vacuum-motors individually, the last switch controls the water pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo use in full-force, switch all three switches on. The machine will roar from the two vacuum-motors and the pump will give a few short pumps until the blue water pipe is filled and a pressure switch deactivates the pump.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarranty and support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product carries a 6-month repair warranty, subject to assessment, correct operation and the warranty conditions below. Warranty service is coordinated through A-Z Chem and handled under the authorised warehouse warranty process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWarranty conditions\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust not be plugged into an extension cord\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be switched off before overfilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust not be used when there is no water in the clean-water tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly use clean water in the clean-water tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever vacuum dry dust with the machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever use on any flammable substances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not pull the machine around using the hose or cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOrdering, delivery and collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnline order item - delivery or collection from A-Z Chem Montana.\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is not normally held at our Montana store. After your online order and payment are received, we will collect the item from our warehouse. You can have the product delivered, or collect it from our Montana store once we notify you that it is ready. Please wait for the ready-for-collection notification before visiting the store.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCompatibility note:\u003c\/em\u003e Confirm the model, connection size, voltage and specification before ordering replacement parts. Contact A-Z Chem if you need assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A-Z Chem Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46517701935254,"sku":"10005","price":25450.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0456\/7485\/6598\/files\/carpet-cleaning-machine-k353-az-chem-01.png?v=1785685420","url":"https:\/\/a-zchemonline.co.za\/products\/carpet-cleaning-machine-k353","provider":"A to Z Chem Montana \u0026 Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}