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Viper Shop Floor Cleaning Machine Repair in Teesside

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Over the festive period, a call came in for one of our engineers to take a look at a non-functioning shop floor cleaning machine . Representatives at the multi-retail store had reported that their Shop Floor Cleaning Machine was no longer working and they needed someone to make repairs. The store was located in the Teesside area of North East England , Teesside or Cleveland as its now known, expanded rapidly from 1926 when it became the main base of chemical company ICI who utilised the local mineral deposits to produce fertilisers. Assessing the Shop Floor Cleaning Machine Whilst many were enjoying a long Christmas break, our engineers were back on the road over the festive period, helping to keep the shop floors clean as people hit the sales. The call came in from a large retail store in Teesside. As a large store in the area, it had a vast amount of floor space , which, as a result of regular customer foot fall and trolley traffic, needs consistent cleaning to meet store and h...

Cleaning Machine Beyond Economical Repair at Derby Retail Store

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Sometimes we have a situation where it's just not cost effective to repair a machine. We call this “BER” i.e. Beyond Economical Repair. This was the case when one of our engineers visited a large discount retail store in Derby a week ago. Derby is situated on the River Derwent in Derbyshire. It is noted for its rich history, dating back to the Saxon era and its manufacturing hubs for the likes of Toyota and Rolls Royce, who opened their factory there in 1907. Assessing the Machine The call came into us from the head of cleaning operations in a large discount retailer that was experiencing a multitude of issues with their floor cleaning machine. As a large store in the city, it had a vast amount of floor space , which, as a result of regular customer foot fall and trolley traffic, needs consistent cleaning to meet store and hygiene standards. Thus, it was very important for the engineer to assess the machine and remedy the issue. It was revealed that the machine, a Viper Fang 2...

Floor Cleaning Machine Repair for Manchester Fashion Retailer

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We received a call from the cleaning operations staff at a fashion retailer regarding their Floor Cleaning Machine . The customer had reported that their machine, a Viper Fang 24T purchased a few years back from another supplier, had stopped working. They had found out about our services through one of our marketing mail shots and noted that in addition to selling new and reconditioned machines we also offer nationwide service and repairs of all types of floor cleaning machines. The retail park was located in Manchester which I’m sure your aware is a major city in the northwest of England with a rich industrial heritage that started with the textile industry. As well as its engineering and scientific achievements it probably most famous globally for its football clubs. Assessing the Floor Cleaning Machine As a large retail park in a very busy city, the site attracts customers from all over the country. As such, it features vast areas of floor space and sees heavy customer foot...

Floor Cleaning Machine Service at Preston Supermarket

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A customer called us to organise a service for their supermarket floor cleaning machine which had begun to scratch the surfaces it was being used on. The customer represented the cleaning staff at a busy supermarket in Preston in Lancashire which was awarded City status back in 2002. It was also the birthplace of Sir Richard Arkwright, who invented the spinning frame which came to revolutionise the cotton industry and so has a long industrial heritage. Our client relies on A3 Machines to keep their equipment fully operational, they in turn have a similar contract with their client to keep the supermarket clean so as you can imagine the pressure was on to get this machine working at its optimum as soon as possible. Servicing the Supermarket Cleaning Machine An engineer was sent to Preston, to service the supermarkets floor cleaning machine and investigate why it had started to scratch the floors. The machine was the popular Viper Fang 24T which we are very familiar with and carry ...

Repairing an Immobile Viper Fang Cleaning Machine for Keighley Retailer

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On this occasion, a customer called from a retailer who informed us that their Viper Fang Cleaning machine was simply not moving. The store itself was located in Keighley which is near Bradford in West Yorkshire. The town has an industrial heritage and was well known once as a centre for its textile production, particularly wool and cotton processing as well as the engineering of textile machinery. These days of course things are different and like many towns in the Yorkshire now has a mix of retailers and small businesses. Assessing the Viper Fang Cleaning Machine Our engineer was dispatched to the retail store Keighley to diagnose and make repairs to the machine. Like any busy store they have to meet strict standards which include cleaning the floors on a regular basis which soon become dirty due to constant customer foot fall and trolley traffic. It was therefore very important for the engineer to assess the machine and remedy the issue so the machine could be put back into ser...

Wheel Repair to Viper AS510B Floor Scrubber at Telford Retailer

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On this occasion we received a call from a retail store who informed us that a wheel had fallen off their Viper AS510B floor Scrubber machine. The store was located in Telford , Shropshire – just a few miles away from our base of operations. Telford is a relatively new town, comprised of smaller industrial settlements that merged in the 1960’s and 70’s. The town is named after Thomas Telford, who you may remember was an famous civil engineer who developed numerous rail and road projects in the area. Assessing the Floor Scrubber As a large store in the town, it had a vast amount of tiled floor space , which, as a result of regular customer foot fall and trolley traffic, needs consistent cleaning to meet store and hygiene standards. Thus, it was very important for the engineer to assess the machine and remedy the issue. The customer reported that a wheel had fallen off the machine, which of course rendered it unusable. However, as the problem was so noticeable, it was easy for the en...

Repairing a Taski Swingo 1255B at Luton Retail Store

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Our engineers have been very busy this week primarily visiting and servicing cleaning machines at retail stores all around the county. It was no surprise therefore to get another call from a retailer needing assistance, this time in based in Luton, Bedfordshire. The customer was calling from a large retail store in the town, informing us that their Taski Swingo 1255B floor cleaning machine was switching on fine, but was not functioning properly. An engineer was sent to the store to inspect the machine, locate the source of the fault and make on site repairs to get the machine in full working order again. Finding Faults on a Taski Swingo 1255 An engineer was sent to the retail store in Luton, Bedfordshire to inspect the machine and isolate the source of the problem. As a large store in the town, it had a vast amount of tiled floor space , which, as a result of regular customer foot fall and trolley traffic, needs consistent cleaning to meet store and hygiene standards. Thus, it ...