This manual provides detailed parts information for the Clarke Focus 2, covering components, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Essential for service and repair, it ensures optimal machine performance and longevity.
1.1 Overview of the Clarke Focus 2
The Clarke Focus 2 is a high-performance walk-behind autoscrubber designed for efficient floor cleaning. Available in models like the Focus II L17, L20, and BOOST L20, it offers varying brush configurations and cleaning widths. The BOOST L20 features advanced technology for enhanced cleaning power. With a robust design and user-friendly controls, the Focus 2 is ideal for commercial and industrial settings. It includes a squeegee system, durable brushes, and a reliable battery setup, ensuring consistent cleaning results. Regular maintenance, as outlined in the manual, is key to optimal performance and longevity.
1.2 Importance of the Parts Manual
The parts manual is essential for identifying and ordering components for the Clarke Focus 2. It provides detailed descriptions, part numbers, and diagrams, ensuring accurate replacements. This guide helps users and technicians perform maintenance, repairs, and upgrades efficiently. By referencing the manual, operators can extend the machine’s lifespan, maintain performance, and reduce downtime. It serves as a critical resource for troubleshooting and ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications, making it indispensable for anyone working with the Clarke Focus 2.
Key Components of the Clarke Focus 2
The Clarke Focus 2 features a robust chassis, efficient brush and pad drivers, a durable squeegee blade assembly, a reliable battery system, and an advanced control panel.
2.1 Chassis System
The Clarke Focus 2 chassis system is designed for durability and stability, featuring a robust frame that supports the machine’s weight and components. It includes mounting points for key parts like brush drivers, squeegee blades, and the control panel. Constructed from high-strength materials, the chassis ensures smooth operation and absorbs vibrations during use. Regular inspection of chassis components, such as fasteners and decals, is recommended to maintain structural integrity and ensure optimal performance. Proper alignment and tightening of chassis hardware are critical for longevity.
2.2 Brush and Pad Drivers
The brush and pad drivers are essential components of the Clarke Focus 2, designed to deliver effective cleaning performance. They come in various configurations, including single or dual brush setups, depending on the model. The Focus II Disc 34/28/26 includes two pad drivers, while the BOOST 32/28 model features one set of pads; Proper installation and maintenance of these drivers are critical for optimal cleaning results. Regular inspection for wear and tear, along with timely replacement of worn pads, ensures consistent performance and extends the machine’s service life.
2.3 Squeegee Blade Assembly
The squeegee blade assembly is a critical component of the Clarke Focus 2, ensuring efficient water pickup and cleaning results. Made from durable urethane, these blades are designed to withstand heavy use. The Focus II models, including the Disc 34/28/26 and BOOST 32/28, come with specific blade configurations. Replacement blades, such as the Advance Clarke 9096858000 urethane set, are available for maintaining optimal performance. Regular inspection and timely replacement of worn blades are essential to prevent water streaks and ensure consistent cleaning quality. Proper alignment and installation of the squeegee assembly are also vital for machine efficiency.
2.4 Battery and Charging System
The Clarke Focus 2 is equipped with a robust battery and charging system designed for reliable performance. It typically includes four 6-volt batteries, providing ample power for extended cleaning sessions. The system also features three battery connector cables and a single battery cable for efficient energy distribution. The Delta-Q IC650 charger is recommended for optimal charging. Regular maintenance, such as checking battery connections and ensuring proper charging procedures, is essential to prolong battery life and ensure consistent machine operation. Refer to the service manual for detailed maintenance and replacement guidelines.
2;5 Control Panel and Electronics
The Clarke Focus 2 features an intuitive control panel designed for easy operation. It includes buttons for adjusting speed, selecting cleaning modes, and monitoring machine status. The electronics system supports advanced functions like BOOST technology for enhanced cleaning performance. Key components include the control module, sensors, and wiring harnesses. The operator’s manual provides detailed instructions for using the control panel effectively. Proper maintenance of the electronics, such as cleaning sensors and checking connections, ensures reliable operation. Refer to the service manual for troubleshooting and replacing electronic components.
Detailed Parts List
This section provides a comprehensive list of all parts for the Clarke Focus 2, including hardware, decals, brush components, squeegee blades, and battery-related items.
3.1 Fasteners and Hardware
The Clarke Focus 2 utilizes a variety of fasteners and hardware, including hex screws, locking caps, and pipe fittings; These components ensure structural integrity and proper assembly. Regular inspection of these parts is crucial to prevent loosening over time, which could lead to machine instability. Refer to the parts list for specific item numbers and descriptions to maintain and replace these essential elements effectively. Proper torque specifications are detailed in the service manual to ensure secure and even fastening. This maintenance step is vital for optimal performance and longevity of the machine.
3.2 Decals and Labels
Decals and labels play a crucial role in branding, safety, and operational guidance for the Clarke Focus 2. Key decals include the Clarke logo, Focus II model identification, and instructional labels. These elements are listed in the parts manual with specific reference numbers, such as 9096764000 for the Clarke decal. Proper placement ensures compliance with safety standards and maintains machine aesthetics. Refer to the parts list for exact descriptions and part numbers to order replacements. Regular inspection and timely replacement of worn or damaged decals are recommended to uphold visibility and functionality. This ensures clear communication of important information to users and maintainers.
3.3 Brush and Pad Components
The Clarke Focus 2 parts manual details essential brush and pad components, including brush drivers, pad kits, and related hardware. Key components are listed with specific part numbers, such as drivers for brush or pad operation. These parts ensure effective cleaning performance and proper machine functionality. The manual provides descriptions for easy identification and replacement. Regular inspection and timely replacement of worn brushes or pads are crucial for maintaining optimal cleaning efficiency. This section serves as a reference for ordering genuine Clarke parts to keep the machine operating at its best.
3.4 Squeegee Blade Components
The Clarke Focus 2 parts manual outlines squeegee blade components, including urethane blade sets and mounting hardware. These parts are crucial for efficient water pickup and smooth operation. The manual specifies part numbers, such as urethane squeegee blade sets for Focus II models like the L20 Boost. Regular inspection and replacement of worn blades ensure optimal performance. Detailed diagrams and descriptions guide users in identifying and ordering genuine Clarke components, ensuring proper fit and functionality for consistent cleaning results.
3.5 Battery and Electrical Components
The Clarke Focus 2 parts manual details the battery and electrical components, including four 6-volt batteries, three battery connector cables, and a Delta-Q IC650 charger. These components are essential for reliable power supply. Genuine Clarke parts ensure optimal performance and longevity. Refer to the service manual for detailed installation and maintenance instructions to maintain electrical system efficiency and safety, ensuring consistent operation of the machine.
3.6 Control Panel Components
The Clarke Focus 2 parts manual outlines the control panel components, including the main board, buttons, and indicators. Key parts like the control module (Part #9099374000) ensure smooth operation. Using genuine Clarke components is vital for maintaining functionality and longevity. Always refer to the service manual for specific installation and troubleshooting instructions to ensure your machine runs efficiently.
Maintenance and Service Schedule
Regular maintenance is crucial for optimal performance. The schedule outlines daily, weekly, and monthly tasks to ensure longevity and prevent operational issues.
4.1 Daily Maintenance Tasks
Daily maintenance is essential for the Clarke Focus 2 to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Check the battery charge and ensure it’s fully charged before use. Inspect the squeegee blade for wear and damage, replacing it if necessary. Clean the brush pads and check for debris accumulation. Wipe down the control panel and ensure all buttons are functioning properly. Regularly check for loose bolts or parts and tighten them as needed. Following these steps will help maintain efficiency and prevent potential issues down the line.
4.2 Weekly Maintenance Tasks
Weekly maintenance for the Clarke Focus 2 involves more detailed checks to ensure prolonged functionality. Inspect the battery connections for corrosion and clean them if necessary. Lubricate moving parts, such as the brush and pad drivers, to reduce friction and wear. Check the electrical cables for damage or fraying and replace any worn components. Clean the solution tank and recovery tank thoroughly to prevent chemical buildup. Additionally, inspect the squeegee blade alignment and adjust it if needed to maintain even water pickup; Regularly performing these tasks ensures optimal performance and extends the machine’s lifespan.
4.3 Monthly Maintenance Tasks
Performing monthly maintenance ensures the Clarke Focus 2 operates efficiently. Deep clean the solution and recovery tanks to remove debris and chemical residue. Inspect and replace worn brushes or pads, and check the squeegee blade for uneven wear. Tighten all electrical connections and inspect cables for damage. Lubricate the brush and pad drivers to maintain smooth operation. Additionally, inspect the battery terminals for corrosion and clean them if necessary. Regularly performing these tasks helps prevent unexpected breakdowns and ensures optimal cleaning performance over time.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Identify and resolve issues with brushes, pads, squeegees, batteries, and electronics. Use diagnostic steps to address malfunctions and apply solutions as outlined in the manual.
5.1 Brush or Pad Malfunction
Common issues include uneven brush rotation or pad wear, leading to poor cleaning performance. Check for worn or damaged brushes and pads. Ensure proper installation and alignment. Inspect brush and pad drivers for damage or misalignment. Refer to the parts manual for replacement part numbers. Clean or replace components as needed to restore optimal functionality. Regular maintenance can prevent such malfunctions and ensure consistent cleaning results. Always use genuine Clarke parts for reliability and durability.
5.2 Squeegee Blade Issues
Common squeegee blade issues include wear, misalignment, or damage, leading to ineffective water pickup. Inspect blades for tears or uneven wear. Adjust or replace blades as needed, ensuring proper alignment. Refer to the parts manual for correct blade replacement procedures. Use genuine Clarke squeegee blades for optimal performance. Regularly cleaning and maintaining the squeegee assembly can prevent such issues. Proper installation and tensioning are critical to ensure consistent cleaning results and extend the lifespan of the blades.
5.3 Battery and Charging Problems
Battery and charging issues can arise due to improper charging, worn-out cells, or faulty connections. Check the charging system for damage or loose cables. Ensure batteries are charged according to the manual. If problems persist, refer to the troubleshooting guide or contact authorized service centers. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning terminals, can prevent many issues. Always use genuine Clarke replacement parts for optimal performance and safety. Proper storage and adherence to charging guidelines are essential to maintain battery health and longevity.
5.4 Electronic Control Panel Issues
Electronic control panel problems may include error codes, display malfunctions, or unresponsive buttons. Check for loose connections or damaged wiring. Ensure all sensors are clean and functioning correctly. If issues persist, consult the troubleshooting guide for specific error codes. Calibration or software updates may be required. Contact an authorized Clarke service center for advanced diagnostics or repairs. Avoid DIY repairs to prevent further damage. Regular updates and proper maintenance can help prevent electronic control panel issues, ensuring smooth operation and optimal performance of the Clarke Focus 2.
Safety Precautions and Guidelines
Always wear protective gear and ensure proper ventilation when servicing. Follow manufacturer guidelines for handling chemicals and electrical components. Keep loose clothing tied back and avoid jewelry that could catch. Ensure the machine is powered off and grounded during maintenance. Refer to the manual for specific safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries. Regular safety checks can prevent hazards and ensure safe operation of the Clarke Focus 2.
6.1 General Safety Tips
Always wear protective gear, including gloves and safety goggles, when handling machine components. Ensure the machine is powered off and grounded before performing any maintenance. Keep the work area clean and well-ventilated to avoid hazards. Regularly inspect electrical components and cables for damage. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for handling chemicals and cleaning solutions. Avoid wearing loose clothing or jewelry that could get caught in moving parts. Ensure proper traction by keeping floors clean and dry. Familiarize yourself with emergency shutdown procedures. Never bypass safety features or ignore warning labels. These precautions help prevent accidents and ensure safe operation of the Clarke Focus 2.
6.2 Safety During Maintenance
Always disconnect the battery and ensure the machine is grounded before starting maintenance. Use jack stands to support the chassis if working underneath. Wear protective gear, including gloves and safety goggles. Avoid using damaged tools, as they may cause further issues. Never bypass safety features or skip recommended procedures. Ensure all components are properly secured before testing. Keep flammable materials away from the work area. Regularly inspect cables and connections for wear. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for handling electrical and chemical components. Proper preparation and adherence to these steps minimize risks during maintenance tasks.
6.3 Emergency Procedures
In case of an emergency, immediately disconnect the power source and evacuate the area if necessary. For battery malfunctions, avoid sparks and heat sources. If a chemical spill occurs, wear protective gear and neutralize the spill according to guidelines. Never use water on electrical fires; instead, use a fire extinguisher rated for electrical fires. Contact authorized service personnel for assistance. Keep emergency contact information handy. Regularly review emergency procedures to ensure preparedness. Adhere to all safety guidelines provided in the manual for handling such situations effectively.
Assembly and Disassembly Instructions
Follow step-by-step guides for assembling and disassembling components. Use proper tools, align parts carefully, and secure fasteners tightly. Refer to diagrams for accurate reassembly. Ensure all components are properly aligned and secured to maintain machine functionality and safety. Always consult the manual for specific instructions to avoid damage or malfunction. Proper assembly ensures optimal performance and longevity of the Clarke Focus 2.
7.1 Assembly of Key Components
Assemble the Clarke Focus 2 by aligning the squeegee blade with the frame, ensuring proper fitment. Attach brush and pad drivers securely, tightening bolts to specified torque. Connect the battery to the control panel, verifying all electrical connections. Reattach decals and labels for visual guidance. Refer to diagrams for precise alignment of components. Ensure all fasteners are tightened properly to avoid loose parts during operation. Follow the manual for specific assembly steps to maintain machine performance and safety standards. Proper assembly ensures optimal functionality and longevity of the equipment.
7.2 Disassembly for Maintenance
Begin by disconnecting the battery and draining fluids to ensure safety. Remove the squeegee blade by releasing the retaining clips. Detach the brush and pad drivers by unscrewing the mounting bolts. Use an Allen wrench to remove fasteners securing the control panel. Carefully label and store each component to prevent loss. Refer to diagrams for specific disassembly steps. Avoid forcing parts, as this may cause damage. Proper disassembly ensures safe and effective maintenance, allowing thorough inspection and repair of internal components. Follow the manual for detailed instructions to maintain machine integrity.
7.3 Reassembly After Maintenance
Reassembly begins with the control panel, ensuring all electronics are securely reconnected. Next, reattach the brush and pad drivers using the original mounting bolts, tightening to specified torque. The squeegee blade is then reinstalled, aligning the retaining clips properly. Finally, reconnect the battery and test all functions to ensure proper operation. Refer to the manual for exact torque specifications and alignment details. Proper reassembly is crucial for maintaining machine performance and safety. Always double-check connections and test the machine before returning it to service.
Compatibility and Upgrades
The Clarke Focus 2 supports various compatible parts and accessories, including upgraded brush motors and squeegee blades, to enhance performance and adapt to different cleaning needs effectively.
8.1 Compatible Parts and Accessories
The Clarke Focus 2 is designed to work seamlessly with a range of compatible parts and accessories, ensuring optimal performance. Key components include squeegee blades, battery connectors, and pad drivers, all available from Clarke or authorized dealers. Upgrading with genuine parts enhances functionality and longevity. The manual provides a detailed list of compatible items, allowing users to identify and procure the correct accessories for their specific model. Always refer to the manual for compatibility guidance to ensure proper fitment and operation.
8.2 Upgrade Options for Performance
The Clarke Focus 2 offers various upgrade options to enhance performance and efficiency. Users can upgrade to advanced squeegee blade sets for improved water pickup and cleaning effectiveness. Additionally, high-capacity battery upgrades are available to extend runtime and reduce downtime. Optional BOOST Technology can be integrated for superior cleaning power. These upgrades are designed to be compatible with the Focus 2’s existing systems, ensuring seamless integration. Always refer to the manual for specific upgrade recommendations and compatibility guidelines to maximize machine potential and longevity.
Environmental and Storage Considerations
Proper storage in a dry, cool place, away from direct sunlight, ensures longevity. Follow environmental guidelines for battery and chemical disposal to minimize ecological impact.
9.1 Proper Storage Conditions
Store the Clarke Focus 2 in a dry, well-ventilated area with a consistent temperature between 50°F and 80°F (10°C to 27°C). Avoid direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure the machine is on a level surface and batteries are fully charged or disconnected. Use protective covers to prevent dust accumulation. Regularly inspect stored components for signs of damage or wear. Proper storage maintains machine performance and extends equipment lifespan, ensuring reliability when returned to service.
9.2 Environmental Impact Considerations
Proper disposal and recycling of Clarke Focus 2 components are crucial to minimize environmental impact. Batteries, electronics, and hazardous materials must be disposed of according to local regulations. Use eco-friendly cleaning solutions and follow sustainable practices to reduce chemical runoff. Regular maintenance ensures efficient operation, lowering energy consumption and emissions. Recycle parts when possible and consult authorized centers for responsible disposal. Adhering to these guidelines helps protect the environment and promotes sustainable equipment management.
Warranty and Support Information
This section outlines warranty coverage, customer support contacts, and authorized service centers for the Clarke Focus 2, ensuring comprehensive assistance for parts and maintenance needs.
10.1 Warranty Coverage Details
The Clarke Focus 2 is backed by a comprehensive warranty program, ensuring protection for parts and labor. The standard warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period, typically 1-3 years depending on the component. Batteries and electrical systems often have a separate warranty term. For details on coverage duration, exclusions, and conditions, refer to the official documentation. Proper maintenance and adherence to guidelines are required to maintain warranty validity. Contact Clarke support for specific terms and conditions applicable to your machine.
10.2 Contacting Customer Support
For assistance with the Clarke Focus 2, contact customer support via phone at 1-800-252-2535 or email at customerservice@clarkeclean.com. Support is available Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM CST. Visit the official Clarke website for additional resources, including service manuals and troubleshooting guides. Ensure to have your machine’s serial number and model number ready for efficient support. Representatives can address warranty claims, parts inquiries, and technical issues, providing guidance tailored to your needs. Online chat and FAQs are also available for quick solutions.
10.3 Authorized Service Centers
For professional service and repairs, visit an authorized Clarke service center. These centers are equipped with trained technicians and genuine parts to ensure proper maintenance and repairs. Visit the Clarke website or contact customer support to locate the nearest authorized service center. Only original Clarke parts are used, ensuring compatibility and quality. These centers handle warranty claims, routine maintenance, and complex repairs, providing reliable solutions for your Clarke Focus 2. Regular servicing at authorized centers maintains your machine’s performance and extends its lifespan. Schedule an appointment to ensure optimal functionality.