OPERATION
2-1
550E MM149 (12--05)
SECTION 2
CONTENTS
Page
PREPARATION FOR OPERATION
2-3
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AFTER UNLOADING AND BEFORE
OPERATING THE MACHINE:
2-3
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OPERATION OF CONTROLS
2-4
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MACHINE COMPONENTS
2-4
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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
2-5
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BRAKE PEDAL
2-6
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DIRECTIONAL PEDAL
2-6
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PARKING BRAKE LEVERS
2-6
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SCRUB HEAD LOCK LEVER
2-6
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PIVOT LOCK PIN
2-7
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OPERATOR SEAT
2-7
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HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH (OPTION)
2-7
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ROTATING LIGHT SWITCH (OPTION)
2-7
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OPERATING LIGHTS SWITCH (OPTION) 2-7
MASTER POWER SWITCH
2-7
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MOTOR START PUSH BUTTON
2-7
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CLIMB PUSH BUTTON
2-7
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LEVEL PUSH BUTTON
2-7
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DRAIN TANK LAMP (OPTION)
2-8
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SQUEEGEE POSITION LAMP
2-8
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HOUR METER
2-8
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SCRUB BRUSH PRESSURE GAUGE
2-8
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BATTERY CONDITION GAUGE
2-8
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PANEL LAMP (OPTION)
2-8
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SCRUB BRUSH SWITCH
2-8
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SQUEEGEE SWITCH
2-8
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SCRUB HEAD POSITION CONTROL
LEVER
2-8
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SOLUTION CONTROL LEVER
2-9
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STEERING WHEEL
2-9
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SRS LIQUID LOW LEVEL
LAMPS (OPTION)
2-9
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SRS CLEANING SOLUTION FLOW
CONTROL KNOB (OPTION)
2-9
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FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
2-9
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MACHINE OPERATION
2-10
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NORMAL SCRUBBING OPERATION
2-10
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PRE-START CHECKLIST
2-10
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TO START MACHINE
2-10
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TO FILL SOLUTION TANK
2-10
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TO SCRUB
2-11
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TO DRAIN AND CLEAN RECOVERY
TANK AND EMPTY HOPPER
2-12
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POST OPERATION CHECKLIST --
MOTOR OPERATING
2-13
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TO STOP MACHINE
2-13
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POST OPERATION CHECKLIST --
MOTOR STOPPED
2-13
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DOUBLE SCRUBBING OPERATION
2-13
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OPERATION ON GRADES
2-13
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MACHINE TROUBLESHOOTING
2-14
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OPTION OPERATION
2-15
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VACUUM WAND
2-15
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TO OPERATE VACUUM WAND:
2-15
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TOWING AND TRANSPORTING THE
MACHINE
2-16
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TOWING THE MACHINE
2-16
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TRANSPORTING THE MACHINE
2-16
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MACHINE JACKING LOCATIONS
2-18
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MACHINE STORAGE
2-19
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STORING MACHINE
2-19
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Summary of Contents for 550
Page 10: ...GENERAL INFORMATION 550E MM149 3 94 viii ...
Page 12: ...OPERATION 550E MM149 3 91 2 2 ...
Page 30: ...OPERATION 550E MM149 9 00 2 20 ...
Page 32: ...MAINTENANCE 550E MM149 3 91 3 2 ...
Page 62: ...MAINTENANCE 550E MM149 2 05 3 32 ...
Page 66: ...APPENDIX 550E MM149 3 91 4 4 ...
Page 74: ...STANDARD PARTS 550E MM149 5 01 6 4 Fig 2 Replacement Brushes 1 ...
Page 96: ...STANDARD PARTS 550E MM149 5 01 6 26 Fig 17 Electric Motor Group 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...
Page 105: ...STANDARD PARTS 6 35 550E MM149 5 01 Fig 23 Electrical Schematic 1 2 3 4 5 01228 550E ...
Page 106: ...STANDARD PARTS 550E MM149 5 01 6 36 Fig 23 Electrical Schematic 1 2 3 4 5 01228 550E ...
Page 117: ...STANDARD PARTS 6 47 550E MM149 5 01 Fig 31 Hydraulic Schematic 001330 005607 02361 550E ...
Page 118: ...STANDARD PARTS 550E MM149 5 01 6 48 Fig 32 Hydraulic Schematic 005608 11118 550E ...
Page 168: ...OPTIONS 550E MM149 9 99 8 18 ...
Page 182: ...BREAKDOWNS 550E MM149 10 10 9 14 ...