SW48-M
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OPERATION
SW48-M SWEEP-N-CLEAN
Review and follow all safety information before operating the
Sweep-N-Clean. Only properly trained personnel should operate
the Sweep-N-Clean. Be sure all Set-Up procedures have been
completed.
CHECK BEFORE USE
The operator must check the following points on the Sweep-N-Clean before every use of the
machine:
Check for any bent, dented, cracked, or otherwise broken parts
Check the brushes for damage or wear.
Check the tires for proper air pressure.
Check the hopper, actuator, and connecting linkage for smooth operation.
Check the electric clutch for proper operation.
Visually inspect the transport height adjustment, front axle, hopper linkage, etc. for
loose bolts.
Visually inspect the rubber skirt in front of the brush for wear.
If any defects or malfunctions are discovered, DO NOT start to operate the Sweep-N-Clean, but
contact the responsible maintenance mechanic for repairs.
STARTING THE MACHINE
Verify that electrical connections are made with the tow vehicle and that the hitch pin is secured
in place. Before starting engine, be sure electric clutch switch on the switch pendant is in the
“OFF” (disengaged) position, and the Brush Up-Down lever is in the “Up” position.
Start engine according to the engine operator’s manual.
BRUSH OPERATION
After you reach the location where the sweeping is to be done, bring the tow vehicle to a stop,
and lower the brushes by pulling the Brush Adjustment Transport Pin and lowering the Brush
Up-Down lever
.
