Tennant A60 User manual

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OPERATOR MANUAL
TENNANT
A60

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Supplier:
Tennant N.V.
Postal address:
PO Box 6
5400 AA Uden
The Netherlands
Visiting address:
Industrielaan 6
5405 AB Uden
The Netherlands
Contact:
Tel [phone]
Fax [phone]
Internet: www.tennant-europe.com
E-mail: [email protected]
Part number of this manual: 1064354 rev 00

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. GENERAL..................................................................................................................................................................5
1.1. PURPOSE OF THE SWEEPER.....................................................................................................................................5
1.2. OPERATORS...........................................................................................................................................................5
1.3. EMISSION DATA.....................................................................................................................................................5
1.4. SUPPLIER DATA ON IDENTIFICATION PLATE ...........................................................................................................6
1.5. FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION....................................................................................................................................6
1.6. VEHICLE LAY-OUT.................................................................................................................................................7
1.7. TABLE WITH TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .............................................................................................................7
1.8. VEHICLE ACCESSORIES..........................................................................................................................................8
1.9. SERVICE AND WARRANTY......................................................................................................................................9
1.9.1. Service ...........................................................................................................................................................9
1.9.2. Warranty........................................................................................................................................................9
1.10. ABOUT THIS MANUAL..........................................................................................................................................10
2. SAFETY....................................................................................................................................................................11
2.1. SAFETY SYMBOLS................................................................................................................................................11
2.2. GENERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS.........................................................................................................................12
2.3. SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR TAKING INTO USE/STARTING.....................................................................................13
2.4. SAFETY REGULATIONS DURING OPERATION.........................................................................................................14
2.5. SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR MAINTENANCE.............................................................................................................15
2.6. SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR TRANSPORT..................................................................................................................17
2.7. SAFETY PROVISIONS ............................................................................................................................................18
2.7.1. Automatic provisions...................................................................................................................................18
2.7.2. Hand-operated provisions...........................................................................................................................19
2.8. EMERGENCY SITUATIONS ....................................................................................................................................20
3. INSTRUMENTS......................................................................................................................................................21
3.1. CABIN LAY-OUT...................................................................................................................................................21
3.2. FORWARD/REVERSE SELECTOR............................................................................................................................22
3.3. FUNCTION SWITCH...............................................................................................................................................22
3.4. STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT...........................................................................................................................24
3.5. CENTRAL CAB SWITCHBOARD..............................................................................................................................25
3.6. THE FRONT DASHBOARD......................................................................................................................................25
3.6. THE FRONT DASHBOARD......................................................................................................................................26
3.6.1. Monitor/lcd-screen ......................................................................................................................................26
3.7. INFORMATION DISPLAY .......................................................................................................................................30
3.7.1. Main screen.................................................................................................................................................30
3.7.1.1. Icon Definitions.....................................................................................................................................................31
3.7.1.2. Acoustic alarms .....................................................................................................................................................33
3.7.2. Secondary screen.........................................................................................................................................35
3.7.3. The Pop-up Menu ........................................................................................................................................36
3.7.3.1. Display Settings.....................................................................................................................................................37
3.7.3.2. Language selection ................................................................................................................................................37
3.7.3.3. Change time...........................................................................................................................................................38
3.7.3.4. Diagnostics............................................................................................................................................................39
3.7.3.5. Service Login.........................................................................................................................................................39
3.7.3.6. Information............................................................................................................................................................40
3.7.3.7. Exit........................................................................................................................................................................40
3.8. JOYSTICK OPERATION ..........................................................................................................................................41
3.9. JOYSTICK OPERATION OF THE 3RD BRUSH (OPTIONAL).............................................................................................41
3.10. THE REMOTE CONTROL........................................................................................................................................42
3.11. ACCESSORIES ......................................................................................................................................................43
4. VEHICLE OPERATION........................................................................................................................................44
4.1. BEFORE DRIVING .................................................................................................................................................44
4.2. STARTING THE VEHICLE.......................................................................................................................................45
4.2. STARTING THE VEHICLE.......................................................................................................................................45

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4.3. DRIVING THE VEHICLE.........................................................................................................................................45
4.4. WHILE DRIVING...................................................................................................................................................46
4.5. SWITCHING OFF THE VEHICLE..............................................................................................................................46
5. THE SWEEPING PROCEDURE ..........................................................................................................................47
5.1. SWEEPING CONDITIONS .......................................................................................................................................47
5.2. START SWEEPING.................................................................................................................................................51
5.3. STOP SWEEPING...................................................................................................................................................52
5.4. USING THE 3RD BRUSH (OPTIONAL).........................................................................................................................53
5.5. EMPTYING THE DIRT HOPPER ...............................................................................................................................54
6. WORKING WITH THE HIGH PRESSURE LANCE ............................................................................................55
7. USING THE MANUAL HYDRAULIC PUMP.....................................................................................................56
7. USING THE MANUAL HYDRAULIC PUMP.....................................................................................................56
8. TOWING THE SWEEPER VEHICLE.................................................................................................................57
8. TOWING THE SWEEPER VEHICLE.................................................................................................................57
9. DAILY MAINTENANCE AND CHECKLIST.....................................................................................................58
9.1. CHECKPOINTS BEFORE SWEEPING........................................................................................................................58
9.2. SETTINGS.............................................................................................................................................................60
9.2.1. Adjusting the suction mouth.........................................................................................................................60
9.2.2. Adjusting the brush angle............................................................................................................................60
9.2.3. Adjusting the brush pressure.......................................................................................................................61
9.3. MAINTENANCE AFTER SWEEPING ........................................................................................................................62
10. VEHICLE STORAGE.............................................................................................................................................63
11. INTEGRATED AIR CONDITIONING/HEATING SYSTEM...........................................................................64
11.1. SETTING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE HEATER (5P1) AND THE AIRCO SYSTEM (5P2).............................................64
11.2. PARAMETER SETTINGS.........................................................................................................................................65
11.3. MAINTENANCE OF INTEGRATED AIR CONDITIONING/HEATING SYSTEM ...............................................................65
11.4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AIRCO SYSTEM........................................................................................................66
12. MALFUNCTIONS...................................................................................................................................................67
12.1. ERROR CODES MACHINE CONTROLLER ................................................................................................................67
12.2. MALFUNCTIONS OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................................69

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1. GENERAL
This operating manual belongs to the A60 sweeping vehicle.
The purpose of the manual is a safe use and maintenance of the sweeper vehicle and the
manual must be available for the operators at all times.
1.1. Purpose of the sweeper
The A60 sweeper vehicle is used for cleaning paved surfaces.
1.2. Operators
In this manual "the operator" refers to: anyone who comes into contact with the A60 sweeper
or any of its components under operational circumstances. The organization itself should
ensure that every operator is sufficiently qualified to work with this type of vehicle and is
capable of taking the stipulations and safety aspects into account. A clear distinction is made
between two groups of operators.
-“The driver” is the person who actually operates the vehicle in preparation of or
during the production process (sweeping process). The driver must be older than 18
years of age and be aware of his responsibilities.
-”The technician” is the person who repairs or services the vehicle. The technician
must be qualified and trained in technical actions. It is mandatory that the technician
has a thorough technical understanding and is able to read technical drawings.
The driver and the technician must be instructed properly before operating or carrying out
maintenance on the vehicle. The initial instructions are given by specialists from Tennant
N.V. An exception is made if the organization in question already operates several vehicles
of the same type, or has sufficient in-house expertise.
Tennant N.V. cannot be held responsible for work carried out by an inadequately instructed
or unqualified operator.
1.3. Emission data
The hydraulic system of the A60 sweeper vehicle contains hydraulic oil and is powered by a
diesel engine, which complies with the Euro-5 legislation The battery of the A60 sweeper
vehicle contains battery acid.