OPERATION
186E MM160 (6–94)
2Ć10
CHARGER GAUGE
The charger gauge indicates the level of charge
being passed to the batteries on machines below
serial number 006823. The gauge needle should
be in the green area when charging and in the
black area when done.
VACUUM SHUT-OFF KNOB
The vacuum shut-off knob
is present on
machines with the filter bypass option and
vacuum wand option. The knob controls the
vacuum to the dust filter. To stop vacuum to the
dust filter, pull the knob. To vacuumize the dust
filter, push the knob in.
CHARGER PANEL
The charger panel indicates battery charging
status on machines serial number 006823 and
above. The panel is located next to the vacuum
fan housing. The panel shows the status of
charging after the charger has been plugged into
a wall outlet.
The panel also has an interrupt switch to be used
if the charging cycle needs to be stopped.
NOTE: If the charge cycle has to be stopped,
press the interrupt switch while unplugging the
charger.
A
06898
CHARGER PANEL
A. Interrupt Switch
PARKING BRAKE LEVER
The parking brake lever
controls the brake
on the front wheel.
To set the parking brake for machines below serial
numbers 002316, pull the handle back. To release
the parking brake, pull the quick-release notch.
To set the parking brake for machines serial
number 002316 to 005999, pull the handle up and
over the latch bracket. To release the parking
brake, pull the handle up, over and away from the
latch bracket.
To set the parking brake for machines serial
number 006000 and above, step on the lever and
release it into the long notch on the left. To
release the parking brake, step on the lever and
release it into the short notch on the right.
Always park on a level surface, stop the motor,
and engage the parking brake before leaving the
machine unattended and before working on the
machine.
SQUEEGEE LEVER
The squeegee lever is present on machines with
the scrub attachment option. It controls the
position of the rear squeegee.
To raise the squeegee, lift the lever into the “up”
position. To lower the squeegee, lower the lever
into the “down” position.