Tennant 235E, Operator'S Manual

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OPERATION
2-1
235E MM165 (8--95)
SECTION 2
CONTENTS
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PREPARATION FOR OPERATION 2-3 . . . . . . .
AFTER UNCRATING AND BEFORE
OPERATING MACHINE: 2-3 . . . . . . . . . .
OPERATION OF CONTROLS 2-4 . . . . . . . . . . .
MACHINE COMPONENTS 2-4 . . . . . . . . . . .
CONTROLS AND INSTRUMENTS 2-5 . . . .
BRAKE PEDAL 2-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DIRECTIONAL PEDAL 2-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PARKING BRAKE LEVER 2-6 . . . . . . . . . . . .
OPERATOR SEAT 2-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADJUSTABLE SEAT LEVER (OPTION) 2-6
SEAT SUPPORT LEVER 2-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SIDE BRUSH AND HOPPER LEVER 2-6 . .
HOPPER DOOR SWITCH 2-6 . . . . . . . . . . . .
ACCESSORY SWITCH 2-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LIGHT SWITCH 2-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
KEY-OPERATED ON-OFF SWITCH 2-7 . . .
MAIN BRUSH LEVER 2-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
VACUUM LEVER 2-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HOUR METER 2-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BATTERY CONDITION GAUGE 2-7 . . . . . .
FLASHER SWITCH 2-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
STEERING WHEEL 2-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HORN BUTTON 2-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SIDE BRUSH LEVER 2-8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SIDE BRUSH ADJUSTMENT KNOB 2-8 . . .
AUXILIARY SIDE BRUSH
IN-OUT SWITCH (OPTION) 2-8 . . . . . . .
AUXILIARY SIDE BRUSH
UP-DOWN SWITCH (OPTION) 2-8 . . . .
CIRCUIT BREAKERS AND FUSES 2-9 . . . .
HOPPER SUPPORT BAR 2-9 . . . . . . . . . . . .
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MACHINE OPERATION 2-10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NORMAL SWEEPING OPERATION 2-10 . . .
PRE-START CHECKLIST 2-10 . . . . . . . . .
TO START MACHINE 2-10 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TO SWEEP 2-10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TO DUMP HOPPER 2-11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
POST OPERATION CHECKLIST --
MOTOR OPERATING 2-11 . . . . . . . . . .
TO STOP MACHINE 2-11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
POST OPERATION CHECKLIST --
MOTOR STOPPED 2-11 . . . . . . . . . . . .
TO ENGAGE HOPPER SUPPORT BAR 2-12
TO DISENGAGE HOPPER
SUPPORT BAR 2-12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OPERATION ON GRADES 2-12 . . . . . . . . . . .
MACHINE TROUBLESHOOTING 2-13 . . . . .
TRANSPORTING MACHINE 2-14 . . . . . . . . . . . .
PUSHING OR TOWING MACHINE 2-14 . . . .
MACHINE JACKING 2-14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TO JACK UP MACHINE 2-14 . . . . . . . . . . .
MACHINE TIE-DOWNS 2-15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MACHINE STORAGE 2-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
STORING MACHINE 2-16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .