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FLIPPING™ ARCH
Maintenance

Routine Procedures

Note: Turn off main power before working on the machine!

Flipping™ Arch (Daily)
 Clean and inspect the wash tunnel for debris.

 Inspect all chemical levels. Replace as necessary.
 Visually check the spray of each of the nozzles. Clean or replace as necessary.
 Visually inspect all hoses and airlines for damage or wear. Replace as necessary.

 Inspect the arch for clogged nozzles. This can best be done while running a test vehicle at
the start of the business day. Nozzles can be cleaned by inserting a thin wire into the nozzle
opening to clear any obstructions. Sometimes simply tapping on the nozzle can clear it.
 Run a test wash

Flipping™ Arch (Monthly)

 Inspect all fasteners and anchors on the frame and any additional add-on components.
 Inspect the air pressure on the air panel regulators. Adjust as necessary.
 Wash component down with a good degrimer such as Tide laundry detergent and hot water.

Support Equipment
 For any equipment NOT supplied by Belanger®, refer to the corresponding manual for any
maintenance procedures or additional recommended or needed activities.
 Drain any water out of the air compressor tank according to the manufacturer’s
recommendations.
 For any equipment supplied by Belanger®, refer to the supplied Belanger® manuals.

Trouble Shooting

Problem Cause Solution
Pulsating or weak  Nozzles clogged  Remove from arch manifold and clean with thin wire
spray  Dirt in solenoid valve  Disassemble and clean solenoid valve

 Kink in hose  Remove any kinks from hose
 Inadequate water pressure  Open water valve to fullest

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