14
TRUCKLOADER
OPERATION
OPERATING
REMOVING CLOGS
This machine has been designed for two methods of
vacuuming debris:
If a decrease in suction is experienced, there may be
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With the handle of the Intake Nozzle in the
a debris blockage in the hose. Often a clogged hose
operator’s hands, move the nozzle back and forth
can be cleared by stretching the hose out straight with
in a sweeping motion over the debris
the engine running. If the hose does not clear, you
will need to remove the hose. Before removing the
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Rotate Intake Nozzle to lay sideways on the
hose or attempting to clear a clog manually:
ground. By placing the Nozzle in this position,
debris can be raked into the nozzle by an
operator.
1.
Move the throttle to SLOW
position
.
While large amounts of debris can be vacuumed
2.
Turn the key switch to the OFF position.
quickly with this machine, caution must be taken to
3.
Remove the key
.
avoid blocking the airflow into the Nozzle.
4.
Wait until all moving parts, including fans, have
come to a complete stop.
STOPPING THE ENGINE
5. Disconnect spark plug wire(s) and/or the
battery negative (-) wire before making any
When operation is complete.
repairs.
1.
Move the throttle to SLOW
position
.
2.
Turn the key switch to the OFF position.
CAUTION SHOULD BE USED WHEN CLEARING
3. Remove the key
.
DEBRIS FROM INSIDE THE HOUSING. GLOVES
4. Wait until all moving parts, including fans, have
SHOULD BE WORN AS SHARP EDGES ON THE
come to a complete stop.
IMPELLER OR IN THE DEBRIS MAY BE PRESENT.
When unit needs to be checked or a clog needs
Remove the Hose Assembly from the Inlet Flange
to be cleared.
Assembly
.
1.
Move the throttle to SLOW
position
.
2.
Turn the key switch to the OFF position.
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With this removed, open the Inlet Flapper and
3.
Remove the key
.
remove any debris that is clogging the housing.
4.
Wait until all moving parts, including fans, have
Remove the Discharge Chute from the Transition
come to a complete stop.
Discharge tube’s flange.
5.
D
isconnect spark plug wire(s) and/or the
battery negative (-) wire before making any
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With the Chute removed,
inspect the Transition
repairs.
Discharge part of the housing and remove any
debris clogging this area.
EXCESSIVE VIBRATION
Shut off the engine immediately if abnormal/excessive
Reassemble removed parts reconnect the spark plug
vibration occurs. Remove spark plug wire. Find
wire and resume operation.
the cause of vibration and repair it. Some possible
causes for excessive vibration are:
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Damaged impeller
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Loose impeller bolt
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Loose impeller key
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Lodged objects
CLOGS
To prevent clogs, do not overfeed, especially with
heavy wet material.
Pay attention to how full the debris receptacle is.
Overfilled debris receptacles cause material to back
up and get tightly packed in the discharge cute.
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