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Service Manual – SW5500, FLOORTEC R 985
43 - Sweep System, Side Broom
Maintenance and Adjustments
Side broom height check and adjustment
Note:
Brooms with harder or softer bristles are available. This procedure is applicable to all types
of brooms.
Height Adjustment
1 Check the side broom distance from the ground, according to the following procedure:
◦ Drive the machine on a level floor.
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Keeping the machine stationary using the service brake, lower the side brooms and turn them on
for a few seconds
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Stop and lift the side brooms, then move the machine
◦ Check that the side broom prints are as shown in the figure (A) and (B).
If the print is not within specifications, adjust the side broom height according to the following procedure.
2 Turn the ignition key to “0”, then engage the parking brake
Figure 4:
A
B