Tennant 6100E Training manual

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No.340165
Machine:6100E
Published:10-98/00
System:OPTIONS
INSTRUCTION BULLETIN
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Retaining thePartsListwill make iteasiertoreorderindividualparts and will
save you the costofordering anentire kit.
NOTE: Numbers in parenthesis ( ) are reference numbers for parts listed in Bill of Materials.
Installation instructions for kit number 83376
SYNOPSIS/PROBLEM:
This kit contains the parts needed to install a rollout battery case kit on the model 6100E
sweeper.
Please follow step-by-step instructions.
SPECIAL TOOLS/CONSIDERATIONS:Hand drill, .375 in drill bit
(Estimated time to complete: 2 hours)
PREPARATION:
(Referto FIG.1,2 and 3)
1. Turn off machine.
FORSAFETY:Beforeleaving orservicing machine,stop on levelsurface and setparking
brake.Thenturn off machine and remove key.
2. Raise the operator’s seat and locate the battery compartment.
3. Disconnect battery cables from machine.
WARNING:Always disconnectbattery cables from machinebeforeworking
on electricalcomponents.
INSTALLATION:
(Referto FIG.1,2 and 3)
1. Remove the left side cover shroud.
2. Remove and set aside all battery cables. Remove and set aside all batteries from the
machine. (RefertoFIG.1)
NOTE: The batteries will need to be reinstalled with the wires in the same pattern after the
rollout case kit is installed. Take note of the battery cable hook up pattern before
removal.
3. Remove the plastic battery tray and battery spacers. (RefertoFIG.1)
4. Remove the battery brace bracket. (RefertoFIG.1)
5. Measure and drill four .375 inch holes under the right side of the seat and mount the
battery case stop bracket (20) according to the measurements shown in figure 3.
(RefertoFIG.3)

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NOTE: Some machines will have the holes already drilled.
6. Mount the battery roller bracket (1) and battery roller channels (2) with mounting hardware.
(RefertoFIG.2)
7. Mount two rubber bumpers (22) with hex screws (24), washers (12, 23) and lock nuts (21).
(RefertoFIG.2)
8. Mount the channel bumper (19) to the left side of the machine with hex screws (11) and
flat washers (12). (RefertoFIG.2)
9. Install the brace support bracket (17), with hex screws (11) and washers (12).
(RefertoFIG.2)
10. Mount the battery case brace (7) to the seat support brace with a hex screw (15),
washers (14) , and a lock nut (16). (RefertoFIG.2)
11. Apply a small amount of locktite (25) to one end of the threaded rod (9) and screw it into
the knob (10). Thread the rod through the free end of the battery case brace (7). Apply
another small amount of locktite (25)to opposite end of the threaded rod (9) and cap off
with the rubber bumper (8). (RefertoFIG.2)
12. Raise the battery case brace (7), and slide the rollout battery case (18) onto the battery
roller bracket (1). (RefertoFIG.2)
13. Lower the battery case brace (7) and place the free end into the brace support
bracket (17). (RefertoFIG.2)
14. Turn the knob (10) clockwise until the rollout battery case (18) is tight against the rubber
bumpers (22) on the opposite side of the machine. (RefertoFIG.2)
15. Install the entire battery group into the rollout battery case (18) in the same formation prior
to removal. (RefertoFIG.2)
16. Reconnect the the battery cables to the batteries in the same pattern they were connected
prior to removal. (RefertoFIG.2)
17. Replace the left side cover shroud.
18. Lower the operator’s seat.
19. Turn on the machine and check batteries for proper operation.

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Remove
Remove
Remove
Remove and setaside
Remove and setaside
FIG.1BatteryGroup Removal

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23
45
6
7
8
910
1
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
12
14
12
12
2
3
21
12
11
11
22
23
11
Seatsupportbrace
FIG.2RolloutBatteryCase KitInstallation

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9.225 (2)
5.00 (2)
2.22 (2)
1.00 (2)
.375 (4)
FIG.3DimensionsforBatteryCase Stop Mounting Holes

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BILL OFMATERIALSFOR ROLLOUTBATTERYCASE KIT83376
TENNANT
Ref.PartNo.Description Qty.
1 83371 Bracket Wldt, Roller, Battery 1
2 83370 Channel, Roller, Battery Case 2
3 369415 Bearing, Cam Follower 8
4 25047 Screw, Hex, .25--20 x 1.25, G5 8
5 32490 Washer, Flat, .25 Hard 8
6 32981 Nut, Hex, Lock, .25--20, NI 8
7 83362 Brace, Battery Case 1
8 83377 Bumper, Rubber 1
9 83381 Rod, Threaded, M6 x 1.50 Lg 1
10 83361 Knob, 2.38D .88H M6 Insert 1
11 16931 Screw, Hex, M08--1.25 x 20, 8.8 14
12 32491 Washer, Flat, .31 Hard 14
13 06961 Screw, Hex, M10--1.5 x 20, 8.8 2
14 32492 Washer, Flat, .38 Hard 4
15 39284 Screw, Hex, M10--1.5 x 35, 8.8 1
16 41430 Nut, Hex, Lock, M10--1.5, NI 1
17 83363 Bracket, Support, Brace 1
18 83365 Case Wldt, Battery, Roll--Out 1
19 83375 Channel Wldt, Bumper 1
20 83382 Bracket, Stop, Battery Case 1
21 08709 Nut, Hex, Lock, M08--1.25, NI 6
22 369481 Bumper, Rubber, 2.50 Dia. x 1.00 2
23 36996 Washer 2
24 76570 Screw, Hex, M08--1.25 x 30, 8.8 2
25 19859 Adhesive, thread 1
TENNANT COMPANY
P. O. Box 1452
Minneapolis, MN 55440-1452