1. Entwodiksyon
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Clarke Summit Pro 18SQ Commercial Wet/Dry Tank Vacuum. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the unit to ensure proper use and to prevent injury or damage.
The Clarke Summit Pro 18SQ is a robust 18-gallon commercial-grade wet/dry tank vacuum designed for demanding cleaning tasks. It incorporates technical excellence and attention to detail, making it a preferred choice for cleaning professionals.
2. Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite
Toujou swiv prekosyon sekirite debaz yo lè w ap itilize aparèy elektrik pou diminye risk dife, chòk elektrik, oswa blesi.
- Li tout enstriksyon yo anvan ou sèvi ak vakyòm lan.
- Pa kite aspiratè a poukont li lè li konekte li. Debranche soti nan priz lè li pa itilize li epi anvan ou fè sèvis.
- Pa itilize deyò oswa sou sifas mouye.
- Pa pèmèt yo itilize kòm yon jwèt. Li nesesè anpil atansyon lè yo itilize pa oswa tou pre timoun yo.
- Sèvi ak li sèlman jan sa dekri nan manyèl sa a. Sèvi ak sèlman akseswa rekòmande pa manifakti a.
- Pa sèvi ak li si kòd la oswa ploge a domaje. Si aspiratè a pa fonksyone jan li ta dwe, si li tonbe atè, domaje, kite l deyò, oswa si li tonbe nan dlo, retounen li nan yon sant sèvis.
- Pa rale oswa pote pa kòd, sèvi ak kòd kòm yon manch, fèmen yon pòt sou kòd, oswa rale kòd alantou kwen byen file oswa kwen. Pa pase aspiratè sou kòd. Kenbe kòd lwen sifas ki chofe.
- Pa deploge rale sou kòd. Pou deploge, atrab ploge a, pa kòd la.
- Pa okipe ploge oswa aspiratè ak men mouye.
- Pa mete okenn objè nan ouvèti yo. Pa sèvi ak nenpòt ouvèti bloke; pa gen pousyè, pèl, cheve, ak nenpòt bagay ki ka diminye koule lè a.
- Kenbe cheve, rad ki lach, dwèt, ak tout pati nan kò a lwen ouvèti ak pati k ap deplase.
- Pa ranmase anyen k ap boule oswa fimen, tankou sigarèt, alimèt, oswa sann cho.
- Pa itilize pou ranmase likid ki ka pran dife oswa ki ka pran dife, tankou gazolin, oswa itilize nan zòn kote yo ka prezan.
- Pa itilize san sak pousyè tè ak/oswa filtè an plas.
- Fèmen tout kontwòl anvan debranche.
- Sèvi ak plis atansyon lè w ap netwaye sou eskalye.
3. Konpozan ak Karakteristik
The Clarke Summit Pro 18SQ is designed for versatility and efficiency. Key components include a high-capacity tank, an integrated front-mounted squeegee assembly, and various attachments for comprehensive cleaning.

Figi 3.1: Devan view of the Summit Pro 18SQ with the integrated squeegee assembly and hose connection.

Figi 3.2: Side view illustrating the compact design and large rear wheels for easy maneuverability.

Figi 3.3: View inside the tank, showing the blue mesh filter for wet applications.

Figi 3.4: View inside the tank, showing the white paper filter for dry applications.

Figi 3.5: Included accessories: flexible hose, extension wands, and various nozzles for different cleaning needs.
Karakteristik kle:
- High Capacity Tank: 18-gallon capacity for extended cleaning sessions without frequent emptying.
- Integrated Front-Mounted Squeegee Assembly: Efficiently collects liquids during wet vacuuming, activated by a rear foot pedal.
- Operasyon versatile: Designed for both wet and dry vacuuming applications.
- Pwodwi pou Telefòn enkli: Comes with tools to remove dust and access tight spaces.
4. Enstalasyon
Before operating your Summit Pro 18SQ, ensure all components are correctly assembled.
4.1 Debalaj ak enspeksyon
- Carefully remove the vacuum and all accessories from the packaging.
- Inspect the unit for any signs of damage that may have occurred during shipping. If damage is found, contact your supplier immediately.
- Verify that all listed components and accessories are present.
4.2 Asanble
- Manch Asanble: Atache manch lan nan inite prensipal la avèk pyès ki nan konpitè yo bay la. Asire w ke li byen tache.
- Koneksyon kawotchou: Insert the flexible hose into the inlet port on the front of the vacuum. Twist to secure if applicable.
- Akseswa pou atache: Connect the desired extension wands and floor tool (e.g., squeegee for wet pickup, brush for dry) to the end of the hose.
- Enstalasyon Filter:
- Pou Sèk aspiratè: Ensure the white paper filter (Figure 3.4) is securely in place over the motor intake.
- Pou Mouye aspiratè: Remove the paper filter and ensure the blue mesh filter (Figure 3.3) is properly seated to protect the motor from liquids.
5. Operasyon Enstriksyon
The Summit Pro 18SQ is designed for efficient wet and dry cleaning. Always ensure the correct filter is installed for the task.
5.1 Sèk aspiratè
- Ensure the white paper filter is installed.
- Select the appropriate dry vacuuming accessory (e.g., floor brush, crevice tool).
- Ploge fil elektrik la nan yon priz elektrik apwopriye.
- Limen aspiratè a avèk switch pouvwa a.
- Begin vacuuming the desired area. Move the tool slowly over the surface for optimal dust and debris collection.
- When finished, turn the vacuum OFF and unplug it from the outlet.
5.2 Mouye aspiratè
- Enpòtan: Remove the white paper filter and ensure the blue mesh filter is properly seated for wet pickup. Failure to do so can damage the motor.
- Attach the squeegee assembly or other wet pickup tool to the hose.
- Ploge fil elektrik la nan yon priz elektrik apwopriye.
- Vire vakyòm lan.
- For the integrated squeegee, depress the rear foot pedal to lower the squeegee to the floor.
- Move the vacuum slowly over the wet surface to collect liquids.
- Monitor the tank fill level. The vacuum will automatically shut off when the tank is full to prevent overflow.
- When finished or when the tank is full, turn the vacuum OFF and unplug it.
6. Antretyen
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Summit Pro 18SQ.
6.1 Vide tank la
- Deploge vakyòm nan soti nan priz kouran an.
- Unlatch and remove the motor head assembly.
- Carefully tilt the tank to pour out collected liquids or debris into a suitable drain or waste receptacle.
- Rinse the tank with clean water after wet pickup to prevent odors and residue buildup.
- Wipe the tank dry before reassembling for dry vacuuming.
6.2 Netwayaj ak Ranplasman Filtè
- Paper Filter (Dry Use):
- Tap the filter gently to dislodge dust.
- If heavily soiled, replace the filter. Do not wash paper filters.
- Mesh Filter (Wet Use):
- Rinse the mesh filter with water to remove debris.
- Allow the filter to air dry completely before reinstallation.
6.3 Netwayaj Tiyo ak Akseswa
- Periodically check the hose and accessories for blockages.
- Rinse wet pickup tools and the hose with water after use, especially after picking up dirty liquids.
- Store accessories neatly to prevent damage.
6.4 Depo
Store the vacuum in a clean, dry area, away from extreme temperatures. Ensure the tank is empty and clean before storage.
NAN. Depanaj
Gade seksyon sa a pou pwoblèm komen ak solisyon yo.
| Pwoblèm | Kòz posib | Solisyon |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiratè a pa limen. | No power to outlet; Power cord not plugged in; Power switch OFF; Thermal protector activated. | Check power outlet; Ensure cord is securely plugged in; Turn power switch ON; Unplug, allow to cool for 30 minutes, then plug in. |
| Pèt pou aspirasyon. | Hose or attachment blocked; Tank full (wet pickup); Filter clogged; Tank lid not sealed properly. | Check and clear blockages; Empty tank; Clean or replace filter; Ensure lid is securely latched. |
| Dlo k ap koule nan yon aspiratè. | Tank overfilled; Float mechanism stuck; Hose connection loose. | Empty tank; Check float for obstructions; Secure hose connection. |
| Bri dwòl pandan operasyon an. | Motor obstruction; Damaged motor. | Turn off and unplug, check for obstructions; Contact service center if noise persists. |
Si pwoblèm nan pèsiste apre ou fin eseye solisyon sa yo, tanpri kontakte sèvis kliyan.
8. Espesifikasyon
| Atribi | Detay |
|---|---|
| Mak | Clarke |
| Nimewo Modèl | SUMMIT PRO 18SQ WET/DRY VAC |
| Kapasite | 18 galon |
| Pwa atik | 101 liv |
| Dimansyon pwodwi | 39 x 18.5 x 41.5 pous |
| Koulè | Nwa |
| Manifakti | Nilfisk-Advance |
| Nimewo Pati | CLARKE18WD |
| Itilizasyon | Office buildings and Medical facilities |
| Karakteristik espesyal | Trè versatile |
9. Garanti ak sipò
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact Clarke customer service. Protection plans may also be available for extended coverage.
For technical assistance, parts, or service inquiries, please contact your authorized Clarke dealer or customer support. When contacting support, please have your model number (SUMMIT PRO 18SQ WET/DRY VAC) and serial number (if applicable) ready.
Customer Support is available to assist with any questions or issues you may encounter.





