OPERATION
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800D MM308 (3–95)
MACHINE TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Cause
Remedy
Excessive dusting
Brush skirts and dust seals worn,
damaged, out of adjustment
Replace or adjust brush skirts or
dust seals
Hopper dust filter clogged
Shake and/or clean or replace
dust filter
Main brush operating in
II Speed
Operate main brush in Normal
speed
Vacuum hose damaged
Replace vacuum hose
Vacuum fan seal (vacuum fan inlet
bracket) damaged
Replace seal
Vacuum fan failure
Contact TENNANT service
personnel
Hopper door partially or
completely closed
Open the hopper door
Thermo Sentry
tripped
Reset Thermo Sentry
Fabric presceen missing on dust
filters
Clean filter elements and install
fabric prescreen
Poor sweeping performance
Brush bristles worn
Replace brushes
Main and side brushes not
adjusted properly
Adjust main and side brushes
Debris caught in main brush drive
mechanism
Free drive mechanism of debris
Main brush drive failure
Contact TENNANT service
personnel
Side brush drive failure
Contact TENNANT service
personnel
Hopper full
Empty hopper
Hopper floor skirts worn or
damaged
Replace floor skirts
Hopper door partially or
completely open
Close the hopper door
Wrong sweeping brush
Contact TENNANT representative
for recommendations