Congratulations on your purchase of a Tornado extractor. You are now equipped to handle any and all
commercial carpet cleaning jobs. Your new Tornado unit is a high quality, precision-made product. All
parts used in the manufacturing of this unit have passed rigid quality control standards prior to as-
sembly. Please safeguard the original receipt / invoice. If you experience any problems with your unit
during the warranty period, the original receipt / invoice will act as proof of purchase. Contact Tornado
for any warranty inquiries.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS UNIT
Read and understand this owner's manual and all labels on the unit before operating. Safety is a
combination of common sense,staying alert and knowing how your unit works. Use this unit only as
described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments. To reduce the risk of
personal injury or damage to your unit use only Tornado recommended accessories.
WARNING To avoid fire, DO NOT use with a flammable or combustible liquid or clean floor.
WARNING To avoid electric shock, DO NOT expose to rain. Store Indoors.
When using this upright extractor, basic precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
1) DO NOT leave unit when plugged in. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before servicing.
2) DO NOT allow unit to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used around or near
children.
3) Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer's recommended attachments.
4) DO NOT use with damaged cord or plug. If unit is not working properly because it has been
dropped, dropped into water, left outdoors, or damaged in any way, contact a Tornado service center
5) DO NOT handle plug or appliance with wet hands.
6) DO NOT put any objects into openings.
DO NOT use with any opening blocked: keep free of dust, lint, hair, or anything that may
reduce air flow.
7) Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away from openings and moving parts.
8) DO NOT pick up anything that is smoking or burning such as cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.
9) DO NOT use to pick up hazardous chemicals.
10) Turn off all controls before unplugging.
11) Turn unit off immediately if foam or liquid comes from machine exhaust. Empty & clean out recov-
ery (dirty) tank and use defoamer to correct the problem.
12) DO NOT use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids such as gasoline or use in areas where
they may be present.
13) DO NOT use where oxygen or anesthetics are used.
14) Replace damaged or worn parts immediately with genuine original equipment parts to maintain
safety.
15) This unit must be connected to a properly grounded outlet only. See grounding instructions.
Shipping and Damage
This equipment is thoroughly inspected, tested, and packaged to provide equipment in good operat-
ing condition. It is beyond our control after the equipment is turned over to a freight carrier. The freight
carrier received and signed for the equipment in good condition. Consequently, it is most important to
protect your interest by carefully complying with the following instructions:
Please inspect your cartons for any damage (including concealed damage) that might have occurred
during shipment. Any damage is the responsibility of the freight carrier and should be reported to the
freight carrier immediately. It is your responsibility to issue a claim and to receive compensation from
the freight carrier for any damage done in transit. Damage of this sort is not warranted.
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