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OPERATION
Tennant E5 (03--08)
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This manual is furnished with each new model.
It provides necessary operation and maintenance
instructions.
Read this manual completely and understand the
machine before operating or servicing it.
A complete illustrated Parts Manual is also furnished
with each new model. Use the Parts Manual to order
replacement parts. To ensure prompt delivery, follow
the “HOW TO ORDER PARTS” instructions printed in
the Parts Manual.
This machine will provide excellent service. However,
the best results will be obtained at minimum costs if:
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The machine is operated with reasonable care.
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The machine is maintained regularly - per the
machine maintenance instructions provided.
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The machine is maintained with
manufacturer--supplied or equivalent parts.
UNCRATING MACHINE:
Carefully check carton for
signs of damage. Report damages at once to carrier.
PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT
Please dispose of packaging materials
and old machine components in an en-
vironmentally safe way according to lo-
cal waste disposal regulations.
Always remember to recycle.
Richard van den Hoogen
Design and Development Management
EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
TENNANT Europe Uden
Industrielaan 6 5405 AB
P.O. Box 6 5400 AA
Uden -- The Netherlands
Uden, 2/6/08
Machine Type: E5 Carpet Extractor
No.: 9004198
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This machine is in conformity with the following directives and standards:
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Machinery Directive: 98/37/EC
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EMC Directive: 89/336/EC, 91/263/EC, 92/31/EC, 93/67/EC and
93/68/EC
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Low Voltage Directive: 73/23/EC, 93/68/EC
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Harmonized Standards: EN 60335--2--68
TENNANT N.V.
Industrielaan 6 5405 AB
P.O. Box 6 5400 AA Uden--The Netherlands
www.tennantco.com
Specifications and parts are subject to change without notice.
Original instructions, c
opyright
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2008 TENNANT Company.
All rights reserved. Printed in China
MACHINE DATA
Please fill out at time of installation
for future reference.
Model No. --
Serial No. --
Machine Options --
Sales Rep. --
Sales Rep. phone no. --
Customer Number --
Installation Date --
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
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SAFETY LABELS
4
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MACHINE COMPONENTS
5
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MACHINE SETUP
6
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INSTALLING BRUSH
6
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FILLING SOLUTION TANK
6
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CONNECTING POWER CORD
7
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MACHINE OPERATION
7
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PRE--OPERATION
7
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CLEANING CARPETS
7
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CLEANING WITH ACCESSORY
TOOLS (Option)
9
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MACHINE MAINTENANCE
9
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AFTER EACH USE
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AFTER EVERY 100 HOURS OF USE
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BRUSH MOTOR MAINTENANCE
11
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STORING MACHINE
11
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RECOMMENDED STOCK ITEMS
11
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TROUBLESHOOTING
12
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MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS
13
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