Equipment
Low Speed Floor Polisher/ Scrubber (CFP 200)
LESSON PLAN
COURSE TITLE:
Custodian
CLASS TITLE:
Equipment
MODULE TITLE:
Low Speed Floor Polisher/Scrubber (Side by Side)
PROGRAM OVERVIEW: This block of instruction will provide the student with a basic knowledge
of the proper operating procedures for the Low Speed Floor Scrubber (CFP 200).
PARAMETERS
Credit Hours:
Date:
1(hr)
Number of Participants:
Target Audience:
New Employees
Required Training Space:
Training Classroom Floor
PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this lesson, participants will:
1. The student will be able to properly
operate the Low Speed Floor Scrubber in
accordance to the manufactures
directions per the Operators Manual
EVALUATION TECHNIQUE
Evaluation techniques utilized by the trainer(s) to
determine if the performance objectives have been
met.
1. Practical Demonstration
2. Question and Answer
REQUIRED MATERIALS/EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES/NEEDED
1
Low Speed Floor
Polisher/ Scrubber
1
Scrubbing Pad
1
Large indoor space
1
VCR/DVD Player
1
Custodial Procedures
Manual(Equipment)
1
Clarke CFP Operators
Manual
Videotapes: (1) Buckeye Routine Cleaning DVD
Other:
STUDENT HANDOUTS
Title:
Custodial Procedure Manual (Equipment, Clarke CFP 200)
Clarke Operators Manual
1
Projector Screen
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Computer & LCD
Television(s)
Video Camera
Masking Tape
N/A
Easel Pads & Stands
INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES
Discussion, Practical Demonstration, Hands on Equipment
REFERENCE(S)
The following books and / or materials were used as a basis for this lesson plan. The instructor should be
familiar with the material in these reference documents to effectively present this module.
TITLE
TITLE
1. Buckeye Honors Program
4.
2. Clarke CFP Operators Manual
5.
3.
6.
Prerequisite Training/Certification:
None
Curriculum Prepared by: Ivan E. Wilson Sr.
Curriculum Content Approved by:
Date Approved
Curriculum Design Approved by:
Date Approved
Original/Revision Date
Original Date: 22 March 2010
Revision Date:
Revision Date:
Design Notes:
Title: Low Speed Floor Polisher/Scrubber (CFP200)
Trainer Notes
1. Description- The Low speed floor polisher/scrubber
uses low speed revolutions to scrub floors. This machine is
often referred to as a side by side because of the side to
side scrubbing action.
2. Safety- Electric shock is always a concern when
operating any electrical equipment near or around water.
(a) Always read the operators manual before
operating the machine
(b) Do not operate the machine near children or small
animals
(c) Secure all lose items such as hair, watches, and
clothing
(d) Do not operate the machine if you have not been
properly trained
(e) Inspect the machine before and after every use
(f) Use only approved chemicals
3. Machine Controls and Functions (Refer to the
Operators Manual)
(a) Operator hand grips- controls the machine
(b) Switch Lever Safety Lock Button- Machine will not
operate unless this is pressed along with the
switch levers
(c) Handle Release Compression Lever- unlocks the
handle
(d) Power Cord- source of electricity
(e) Cord Hook- Used for storing the cord
(f) Lugs- Holds the pad holder in place
(g) Lug slots- Where the lugs insert into the holder
4. Operating the Side by Side
(a) Inspect the machine before use.
(b) Install the pad before operating the machine
(c) Install the pad holder by placing it over the lugs
and turning the holder until it locks in place
(d) Unwrap the electric cord and plug into a properly
ground outlet
(e) Use a black pad for stripping and a tan or white
pad for buffing
Title: Low Speed Floor Polisher/Scrubber (CFP200)
Trainer Notes
*Caution* Be prepared to control the machine as
soon as the motor starts. Just a slight movement up
or down will cause the machine to move from side to
side. Lift the handle to move the machine to the right,
lower the handle to move the machine to the left.
Do not attempt to push the machine, let it do the work
for you. Keep the machine moving. Do not stay in
one spot. Staying in one spot may damage the
surface.
(f) Hold one of the operator grips
(g) Release the handle lock and lower handle to about
waist level (lock handle)
(h) Firmly, push the Safety Lock Button
(i) Compress the Switch Levers
(j) Slightly raise and lower the handle to cause the
machine to move from side to side (Do not operate
the machine without locking the handle in place)
(k) Release the levers to stop the machine
5. Completing Scrubbing
(a) Put the handle in the upright
(b) Unplug electric cord and wrap it around handle
and cord hook
(c) Remove the pad or brush and clean it
(d) Never store the machine with the pad attached
(e) Clean and inspect the machine after use
(f) Store the machine in a clean dry place with
operator handle locked in the up right position
Title: Low Speed Floor Polisher/Scrubber (CFP200)
Trainer Notes
Conclusion
(a) The Low speed Floor Polisher/Scrubber is used
for stripping floor wax. It is also known as the side by
side floor stripper
(b) Always inspect machine before and after use
(c) Always read the operators manual
(d) Be familiar with operators switches
(e) Attach the pad holder by placing holder onto the
lugs and turning until locked
(f) Push the pad onto the holder
(g) Move handle to about waist level before operating
the machine and lock the handle in place
(h) Push the Safety Lock Button while squeezing the
switch lever to operate the machine
(i) Be prepared to control the machine, the slightest
movement up or down will cause the machine to
move left or right
(j) Do not stay in one spot for a prolonged time, this
could damage the surface
(k) Move the handle up to move to the right, move the
handle down to move to the left
(l) Use only approved chemicals
(m) Inspect and clean the machine upon completion
(n) Store in a clean dry place
Introduction (1min)
Low Speed Floor Polisher/Scrubber (CFP 200)
Stripping floors are tough, The Clarke Low Speed Floor Polisher/ Scrubber (CFP)
or Side by Side makes the job a little easier. The side by side is designed to use
low speed revolutions and the weight of the machine to scrub a surface. We can
strip floors completely or top scrub. Using the correct chemicals and techniques
will make the tough job of floor stripping that much easier. Let’s take a look at
this machine.