Tennant 235, Operator'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE
235 MM166 (3--94)
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HOPPER LIP SKIRT
The hopper lip skirt floats over debris and helps
deflect the debris into the hopper. It is located on
the bottom rear of the hopper.
The hopper lip skirt should be inspected for wear
or damage daily.
TO REPLACE HOPPER LIP SKIRT
1. Empty the machine debris hopper.
2. Raise the hopper.
3. Engage the hopper support bar.
WARNING: Falling Hopper. Engage
Hopper Support Bar. Read Manual.
4. Stop the machine on a level surface, stop
the engine, and set the machine parking
brake.
FOR SAFETY: Before Leaving Or Servicing
Machine; Stop On Level Surface, Set Parking
Brake, Turn Off Machine And Remove Key.
5. Remove the skirt retaining strip and the
skirt.
A
B
C
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HOPPER LIP SKIRT
A. Hopper
B. Lip Skirt
C. Retaining Strip
6. Position the new skirt on the hopper. Secure
it with the retaining strip.
7. Raise the hopper, position the hopper
support bar in its storage location, and lower
the hopper.
DUST SEALS
Three seals control hopper dusting. They are the
top, left and right side hopper seals. They should
be inspected for wear or damage after every
100 hours of operation.
TO REPLACE DUST SEALS
1. Empty the debris hopper.
2. Raise the hopper.
3. Engage the hopper support bar.
WARNING: Falling Hopper. Engage
Hopper Support Bar. Read Manual.
4. Stop the engine and set the machine
parking brake.
FOR SAFETY: Before Leaving Or Servicing
Machine; Stop On Level Surface, Set Parking
Brake, Turn Off Machine And Remove Key.
5. Remove the side access doors to gain
access to the side seals.