OPERATION
12
Tennant 3000/3040/3050 (06--03)
MACHINE SETUP AND OPERATION
FOR SAFETY: Do not operate machine unless
operator manual is read and understood.
1. Install vacuum bag. To open bag compartment lid,
press button at rear of lid. Place bag down inside
the secondary filter bag and close lid (Figure1).
FIG. 1
NOTE:
Do not use paper bag and optional cloth bag
together.
ATTENTION: Never operate machine without bag
and/or filters in place.
2. Attach vacuum hose to bag compartment lid
(Figure 2).
FIG. 2
3. Place machine on your back as described below
(Figure 3):
a. Fully loosen shoulder straps on harness and
slip straps over your shoulders. Do not tighten
straps at this time.
b. Fasten waist strap buckle and adjust waist
strap so the machine’s weight rests
comfortably on your hips.
c. When waist strap is correctly adjusted, tighten
shoulder straps lightly and fasten shoulder
strap buckle. Do not restrict arm movement by
overtightening shoulder straps.
FIG. 3
4. When all straps are adjusted for comfort, connect
belt clip to power cord and fasten clip to harness
as shown (Figure 4).
FIG. 4
5. Attach optional attachment tool to vacuum hose
(See Optional Accessory Kits).
6. Plug power cord into a grounded electrical outlet
(Figure 5)
.
FOR SAFETY: Do not operate machine unless
cord is properly grounded.
WARNING: Do Not Operate With Damaged
Power Cord. Do Not Modify Plug. Unplug Power
Cord Before Servicing Machine
Grounded Outlet
Grounding
Edge/hole
Grounded
3 Hole Outlet
Ground Pin
(120V)
(220V/230V/240V)
FIG. 5
