OPERATION
Tennant 1500 (02–02)
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This manual is furnished with each new model. It
provides necessary operation and maintenance
instructions and an illustrated parts list.
Read this manual completely and understand the
machine before operating or servicing it.
When ordering replacement parts use the illustrated
Parts Lists in this manual. Before ordering parts or
supplies, be sure to have your machine model number
and serial number handy. Parts and supplies may be
ordered by phone or mail from any authorized Service
Center or Distributor.
This machine will provide excellent service. However,
the best results will be obtained at minimum costs if:
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The machine is operated with reasonable care.
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The machine is maintained regularly - per the
machine maintenance instructions provided.
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The machine is maintained with manufacturer
supplied or equivalent parts.
MACHINE DATA
Please fill out at time of installation for future
reference.
Model No.-
Install. Date -
Serial No.-
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2002 Tennant Company Printed in U.S.A.
Specifications and parts are subject to change without notice.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
3
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MACHINE COMPONENTS
4
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CONTROL PANEL SYMBOLS
4
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MACHINE INSTALLATION
5
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UNCRATING MACHINE
5
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INSTALLING BATTERIES
5
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MACHINE SETUP
6
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FILLING SOLUTION TANK
6
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ADJUSTING CONTROL GRIP HEIGHT
6
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MACHINE OPERATION
6
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PRE–OPERATION CHECKS
6
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WHILE OPERATING MACHINE
7
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CIRCUIT BREAKERS
8
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OPTIONAL ACCESSORY TOOL SETUP AND
OPERATION
8
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DRAINING TANKS
9
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DRAINING RECOVERY TANK
9
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DRAINING SOLUTION TANK
9
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BATTERY CHARGING
10
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MACHINE MAINTENANCE
11
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DAILY MAINTENANCE
11
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WEEKLY MAINTENANCE
11
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MONTHLY MAINTENANCE
12
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QUARTERLY MAINTENANCE
12
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BATTERY MAINTENANCE
12
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STORING MACHINE
13
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TRANSPORTING MACHINE
13
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RECOMMENDED STOCK ITEMS
13
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
14
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SPECIFICATIONS
15
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ELECTRICAL DIAGRAMS
16
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PARTS LIST
18
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SOLUTION TANK GROUP
18
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RECOVERY TANK GROUP
20
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LIFT GROUP
22
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BRUSH BASE GROUP
24
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DRIVE GROUP
25
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PLUMBING GROUP
26
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CONSOLE GROUP
28
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ELECTRICAL / BATTERY GROUP
30
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OPTIONS
32
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127 mm (5 in) HAND TOOL GROUP
32
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76 mm (3 in) CREVICE TOOL GROUP
32
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UPHOLSTERY TOOL GROUP
33
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330mm (13 in) WAND GROUP
34
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406mm (16 in) FLOOR TOOL
36
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SOLUTION AND VACUUM HOSES GROUP
38