Axley 729026, Operating Instructions Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
WARNING
Improper maintenance and storage of the sweeper may void your warranty.
MAINTENANCE
• After each use clean material out of hopper
• Rinse dry inside and outside of the sweeper after each use.
• Remove any material which has wrapped around the brushes.
• Periodically check all fasteners for tightness.
• Twice a year apply a few drops of light multipurpose oil to the brush shaft bearings.
• Annually clean and lightly lubricate all moving parts
• Every two years remove and clean gears and apply an even Goat of light synthetic grease.
• Use a glossy enamel spray paint to touch up scratched or worn painted metal surfaces
• Never exceed the hopper load capacity rating it will damage the bag.
LUBRICATION
The bearings in the sweeper have been pre-lubricated at the factory; however, it is
recommended That a few drops of light multipurpose oil should be added to the brush shalt bearings
twice a year Also, the wheels should be removed too clean gears every two years. After cleaning apply an
even coat of light synthetic grease.
NOTE:
To remove wheel, use a screwdriver to pop off hub cap) remove the lock nut and washer.
WHEEL GEARS/PAWL SERVICE
DO NOT remove both wheels at the same time. Remove one wheel at a time to prevent use the wrong
parts for the opposite side (left and right sides are different). When removing gears make notes on
position of all washers and other parts.