Tennant 1550, Manual

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MAINTENANCE
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1550 Gas/LPG/Diesel MM283 (9--01)
3. After the tips are adjusted, make sure the
eyebolt adjustments are locked in place. The
center of the squeegee may have to be
readjusted to get an even roll-out across the
squeegee. If the squeegee roll-out is set too
small, the squeegee will skip when traveling
on a uneven floor.
4. Lower the rear squeegee. The lower
squeegee switch roller should be in line and
tripped by the top of the trip barrel. Adjust
the trip barrel position on the threaded rod to
adjust.
C
B
A
D
02357
LOWERED SQUEEGEE
A. Trip Barrel
B. Switch Roller
C. Lower Switch
D. Threaded Rod
Raise the rear squeegee. The upper
squeegee switch roller should be tripped by
the squeegee link. The lower squeegee
switch roller should be free standing.
A
B
02358
RAISED SQUEEGEE
A. Upper Switch
B. Link
After both switches are properly adjusted
with the engine operating, put the instrument
panel squeegee switch in the “Down”
position. The squeegee should lower. Press
the directional pedal into the “reverse”
direction. The squeegee should rise as soon
as the machine moves backward. Press the
directional pedal into the “forward” direction.
The squeegee should lower.