OPERATION
Tennant 1200 (02--04)
7
7. Plug machine’s power cord into a grounded wall
outlet (Figure 4).
Grounded Outlet
Grounding
Edge/hole
Grounded
3 Hole Outlet
Ground Pin
(120V)
(220V/230V/240V)
FIG. 4
FOR SAFETY: Do not operate machine unless
cord is properly grounded.
MACHINE OPERATION
FOR SAFETY
:
Do not operate machine unless
operator manual is read and understood.
PRE--OPERATION
1. Vacuum carpet and remove other debris.
2. Perform MACHINE SETUP procedures.
3. Inspect power cord for damage.
WARNING: Do Not Operate With Damaged
Power Cord. Do Not Modify Plug. Unplug power
Cord Before Servicing Machine.
If the supply cord is damaged or broken, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer or it’s service
agent or a similarly qualified person in order to
avoid a hazard.
CLEANING CARPETS
WARNING: Do Not Use Flammable Liquids Or
Operate Machine In Or Near Flammable Liquids,
Vapors Or Combustible Dusts.
1. Turn main power switch on (Figure 5).
FIG. 5
2. To begin cleaning carpets, pull triggers and slowly
pull machine backwards (Figure 6).
FIG. 6
3. Release triggers at end of path and continue to
pull machine to pick up excess solution.
4. Tip machine back on wheels and push machine
forward to begin next path.
FOR SAFETY: When using machine, do not run
machine over cord, do not pull machine by plug
or cord, do not pull cord around sharp edges or
corners, do not unplug by pulling on cord and do
not handle plug with wet hands.
WHILE OPERATING MACHINE
1. Overlap each path by 50 mm (2 in).
WARNING: Do Not Pick Up Flammable
Materials Or Reactive Metals.
2. Work away from wall outlet and power cord to
prevent cord damage.
3. Periodically check for excessive foam buildup in
recovery tank. Use a recommended foam control
solution to prevent vacuum motor damage.
ATTENTION: Do not allow foam to enter float
shut--off screen. Foam will damage vacuum motor.
Damage caused by foam is not covered by
warranty.