
ABOUT THISMANUAL
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235 MM331 (3--93)
ABOUT THISMANUAL
The machine manualthatyou received withyour
TENNANTmachine contains valuableinformation
about the operation and maintenance,and
numerous sectionsfilled withTENNANTpart
numbersforthe repairof the machine.Please
read through this section titled ABOUT THIS
MANUALto becomefamiliarwiththe contentsof
the machine manual,making the information you
arelooking foreasiertofind.
The machine manualconsistsofseveralsections
ofreferenceinformation,and the remainder
contain partnumberinformation forordering
repairpartsforthe machine.Eachsection hasa
shaded barat the top of the page withthe name
of thatsection.Justasthis section hasthe title
ABOUT THISMANUALonthe top ofeach page.
Thisway you can tell whichsection you arein at
all times.
REFERENCE SECTIONS
The referenceinformation sectionsof the manual
are; GeneralInformation,Specifications,
Operation,Maintenance,and Appendix.
GENERALINFORMATION-- The General
Information section of the manualcontainsthe
safetyprecautions, the location of the safety
labelson the machine,and a table ofcontentsof
the entiremanual.The SafetyPrecautionsare an
overviewof the safetymeasuresto be observed
when operating and maintaining your machine.
The location of the safetylabels showthe
mounting location of the safetylabelsforusein
the replacementof the labels.The table of
contentsinthis section isalistofall the table of
contentsthatappearinthe frontofeachsection in
the manual.This can be used foreasy reference
tolocateinformation in a particularsection of the
manual.
SPECIFICATIONS-- The Specifications section of
the manualcontainsmachine specification
information useful inthe operation and
maintenance of the machine.This section gives
you specification information on the engine,
electricmotors,brakesystem,hydraulics, fluid
capacities,and machine weight tomentionafew.
The section also hasaillustration of the top and
side viewof the machine withthe heightand width
dimensionsdisplayed.
OPERATION-- The Operation section of the
manualcontainsinformation needed to operate
the machine.This section will list the controlsand
instrumentson the machine,overviewthe
machine operation,and tell you howtotransport
and storethe machine.
MAINTENANCE-- The Maintenancesection
containsinformation on the suggested
maintenance proceduresand adjustmentstokeep
your machine intop operating condition.The
section includesaMaintenanceChartlisting the
maintenanceschedule and the areasof the
machine to be addressed.Eachsubjectof
maintenanceis covered inmore detail insuch
areasasLubrication,Hydraulics,Engine,and
ElectricalSystem.
APPENDIX-- The Appendix containshardware
and hydraulicinformation.Standard hardware
torquesand identification information isincluded,
plushydraulictorquesifyour machine is
hydraulically controlled.
PARTSECTIONS
The remaining sectionsof the manualcontain part
numberinformation forordering repairpartsfor
your machine.The manualcontainspartnumber
information on everytype ofmachine model
availableinthe modelsize ofyourparticular
machine.Thereforetherewill be partnumber
information inyour manualyou will notneed to
refertowhen wanting to place an order.
The mainthing you need toknowaboutyour
machine iswhat type ofmodel isit. Isthe
machine powered byan engine orbatteries?If the
machine hasan engine,isit fueled fromgasoline,
LPG, ordiesel?If itisamid-sized orlarger
sweeper,isitmulti-levelorlowdump? Forthe
scrubbers,isitSRSrorstandard.Determining
thisinformation aboutyour machine will help
guide you through the separate parts sectionsto
find the repairpartyou need.