
Main Broom System
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Service Manual – Floortec R 870
Skirt Height Check and Adjustment
Preliminary Operations
1
Empty the hopper (as shown in the User Manual), because the weight of the waste inside the hopper can
affect the skirt height check
2 Drive the machine on a level ground that is suitable for checking the skirt height
3 Turn the ignition key to “0” and engage the parking brake
Side Skirt Check
4 Remove the machine left and right doors by turning the relevant fasteners
5 Check the side skirts (A) for integrity
Replace the skirts when they have cuts (C) larger than 20 mm or cracks/tears (D) larger than 10 mm
(see the procedure in “Skirt Disassembly/Assembly”)
6
Check that the distance from the ground (E) of the side skirts (A) is 0 - 3 mm. If necessary, loosen the
knobs (B) and adjust the skirt position Then tighten the knobs (B)
A
B
B
> 20 mm
(> 0.8 in)
> 10 mm
(> 0.4 in)
C
D
0÷3 mm
(0÷0.12 in)
E
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