Minuteman ERide 21, Service Manual

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7.1 CLEANING THE CYLINDRICAL BRUSHES
CAUTION!
The use of work gloves is recommended when cleaning the cylindrical
brushes, due to the possible presence of sharp debris.
1. Remove the cylindrical brushes (See the procedure in the User and
Maintenance Manual).
2. Wash and clean the cylindrical brushes of dirt and debris, use water and 2. Wash and clean the cylindrical brushes of dirt and debris, use water and
detergent solution.
3. Also wash and clean the housings (1, Figure 7-2 ) of the cylindrical
brushes.
4. Check that the hubs (2) driving the cylindrical brushes are free of debris
dirt or intertwined objects (cords, etc.). dirt or intertwined objects (cords, etc.).
5. Reassemble the cylindrical brushes (See the procedure in the User and
Maintenance Manual).
6. The cylindrical brushes must be replaced due to excessive wear, when in
the condition of brushes lowered, the side pins (1, Figure 7-3 ) rest on the
lower ends (2) of the slots lower ends (2) of the slots.