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TYMCO

P.O. BOX 2368,  WACO, TEXAS 76703

(Shipping Address)

225 INDUSTRIAL EAST WACO, TEXAS 76705

PHONE:  254-799-5546  •  FAX:  254-799-2722

WEB SITE: www.tymco.com

E-MAIL ADDRESS: [email protected]

MODEL

600

OPERATOR'S

MANUAL

2008

Summary of Contents for 600 2008

Page 1: ...P O BOX 2368 WACO TEXAS 76703 Shipping Address 225 INDUSTRIAL EAST WACO TEXAS 76705 PHONE 254 799 5546 FAX 254 799 2722 WEB SITE www tymco com E MAIL ADDRESS info tymco com MODEL 600 OPERATOR S MANUAL...

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Page 3: ...anual It contains pertinent information on parts operation and maintenance of your TYMCO REGENERATIVE AIR SWEEPER and truck chassis An informed operator will do a better job Make sure he she has an op...

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Page 5: ...sitates a complete understanding of the machine The TYMCO REGENERATIVE AIR SWEEPER is designed to maintain cleaner surfaces at higher speeds and at lower cost The performance capability of this truly...

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Page 7: ...dures Closed for heavy debris such as Sand Gravel Dirt Etc Use BAH when necessary Open 100 when sweeping light debris such as Leaves Paper Cups Etc Adjust opening 25 to 75 for mixed debris Sweeper Shu...

Page 8: ...UNCTIONAL TEST OF TRUCK LIGHTS D D D D MOUNT TRUCK FLUID LEVEL CHECK D D D D PERFORM MODEL 600 500X 435 210 GUTTER BROOM S FOR IMPACT D D D D DAMAGE WEAR PICK UP HEAD BLAST ORIFICE FOR D D D D LODGED...

Page 9: ...es 1 Detailed Drawing 3 Console Control Panel 4 Quick Reference Service Chart 5 Hopper Assembly 6 Blower Assembly 10 Hydraulic System 14 Gutter Broom 16 Pick Up Head 20 Pressure Bleeder 25 Dust Contro...

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Page 11: ...ere enough air will have a slower velocity and performance will be lowered DO NOT ALLOW EVEN A SMALL AIR LEAK CLEAN FRESH AIR DRAWN IN WILL BE DISCHARGED AS DUST TYMCO REGENERATIVE AIR SWEEPER CAPABIL...

Page 12: ...ry them into the hopper Objects such as cans bottles glass paper leaves and light stringy refuse or normal daily accumulation of debris are easily picked up by the sweeper s unique REGENERATIVE AIR SY...

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Page 14: ...tch Water System 21 Switch Broom Light LH 22 Switch Warning Lights 23 Switch Work Lights 24 Blank Control Panel 25 Blank Control Panel 26 Blank Control Panel 27 Blank Control Panel 28 Switch Ignition...

Page 15: ...al 10 hours then every 500 hours 11 Separator Door Open and wash out separator chamber DAILY 12 Hopper Screen Thoroughly wash screen DAILY Never use sweeper with large tears in screen 13 Separator Doo...

Page 16: ...losed and latched throughout dumping proce dure and prior to returning to sweeping activities End plates on skimmer hood should be flush on top of raker plate WARNING Use care when dumping sweeper tha...

Page 17: ...2008 7 600OPTRS Service separator daily by using pull cable handle located behind left hand inspection door to open separator door and wash interior of separator chamber...

Page 18: ...per screen should be removed and the inlet area above separator should be cleaned thoroughly If allowed to become stopped up the sweeper efficiency is drastically reduced Refer to Page 9 for separator...

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Page 20: ...kwise to desired RPM NOTE If sweeper is equipped with an electric linear actuator use the throttle switch Reverse procedure to decrease blower RPM Use vernier override button on top of throttle knob o...

Page 21: ...blower assembly or components without removing ignition key from sweeper control panel and or disconnect ing the negative ground from battery Periodic servicing of the blower assembly should be perfor...

Page 22: ...d B Blower Housing Liner and Blower Lip A rubber bolt in wear liner is used to protect the metal scroll in the blower housing The liner should be inspected every 500 hours of sweeper operation and rep...

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Page 24: ...d never check for hydraulic leak using bare hand High pressure used in system could result in oil being injected into hand causing serious injury Always turn sweeper off before servicing B HYDRAULIC P...

Page 25: ...o manually override dump door or pick up head by pass valve override button must be depressed at the same time 4 If component goes in wrong direction or does not activate push opposite override button...

Page 26: ...d rotating A ADJUSTMENTS 1 Spring a long spring 1 is used to counter balance the gutter broom assembly As the gutter broom bristles wear out this spring tension must be reduced by back ing off the eye...

Page 27: ...treet sweeping requires a great deal of concentration by the opera tor to avoid road hazards such as parked cars pedestrians chuckholes etc Judge street conditions and operate sweeper at safe speed re...

Page 28: ...lts to lock segment to disc No nut is used on bottom side Also a small 3 8 bolt is used to give support to center of each segment There is a nut used for this center support bolt Remove and insert it...

Page 29: ...be serviced Refer to Parts Service Manual for rebuild proce dure 2 Shoulder Plate Setting the gutter broom mount plate is bolted to the truck chas sis extension plate The gutter broom mount plate refe...

Page 30: ...suction nozzle This is done by forcing the blower exhaust air through an elongated pressure nozzle TYMCO calls this the Blast Orifice The blast orifice opening is 87 inches long with a 1 2 to 3 4 tap...

Page 31: ...agged on two skid plates one on each side of the pick up head These skid plates use carbide runners to prolong their service life The skid plates are used to adjust the height of the blast orifice fro...

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Page 33: ...2008 23 600OPTRS M00771 MODEL 600 SKID PLATE SETTING...

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Page 35: ...stream is diverted to the atmosphere This causes the vacuum beneath the pick up head to be intensified thus lifting the front curtain This allows light debris to be drawn under the pick up head This...

Page 36: ...anifold on top of the tank The TYMCO tank filling system is an anti siphon system as water is put into the tank from the filler neck on top of the tank At end of shift open drain valve to flush tank 2...

Page 37: ...ed side facing up and strike the tip sharply against a clean hard surface to dislodge blockage DO NOT USE DRILL TO MAKE ORIFICE LARGER b To re install tip insert tip into cap and hand tighten cap to n...

Page 38: ...d to the hand hose OPERATION 1 STOP AUXILIARY ENGINE AND REMOVE IGNITION KEY 2 Disconnect suction transition located on right side of sweeper from hopper and place shutter plate normally stored in cab...

Page 39: ...in liquids or mud hold slightly above for best results 7 Once hand hose operation is complete turn off hopper water raise pick up head and turn auxiliary engine off 8 Unlatch hand hose assembly from...

Page 40: ...the pick up head assembly the sweeper should never be backed up with the pick up head in the DOWN position Before backing the sweeper the op erator should ALWAYS return the auxiliary engine to the id...

Page 41: ...ts and the same not include nor shall Seller be liable or re sponsible for material for normal wear and usage for any damages by reason of loss of production down time or loss of profits or in come ar...

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