Tennant CS16 User manual

OPERATOR’S MANUAL (EN)
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES (ES)
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS (FR)
CS16
BATTERY FLOOR SCRUBBER
North America
Model Part No.:
LPTB03328 - SCRUBBER [CS16 NA]
To view, print or download
the parts manual, visit:
www.tennantco.com/manuals
www.tennantco.com PLDC04634
Rev. 00 (03-2022)

EN
ENGLISH
(Translation of original
instructions)
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...........................................................................................................................................4
MACHINE DIMENSIONS......................................................................................................................................................6
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS...............................................................................................................................7
SAFETY SYMBOLS.............................................................................................................................................................10
FIGURE................................................................................................................................................................................12
GENERAL INFORMATION..................................................................................................................................................16
Purpose of this manual 16
Identifying the machine 16
Documentation provided with the machine 16
TECHNICAL INFORMATION...............................................................................................................................................17
General description 17
Parts of the machine 17
Danger zones 17
Accessories 17
MOVEMENT INSTALLATION.............................................................................................................................................17
Lifting and transporting the packaged machine 17
Delivery checks 18
Unpacking 18
Power supply batteries 18
Batteries: preparation 19
Batteries: installation and connection 19
Batteries: removal 19
Lifting and transporting the machine 20
PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE OPERATOR.......................................................................................................................20
Controls - Description 20
Mounting and adjusting the squeegee 20
Moving the machine when not in operation 21
Mounting and changing the brush/drive disks 21
Detergents - Instructions 21
Preparing the machine for work 21
Working 22
At the end of work: 22
Some useful tips to get the most from your scrubber drier 22
Draining the dirty water 23
Draining the clean water 23
PERIODS OF INACTIVITY ..................................................................................................................................................23
BATTERY MAINTENANCE AND CHARGING....................................................................................................................23
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS.......................................................................................................................................24
Maintenance - General rules 24
Routine maintenance 24
Squeegee blades: replacing 24
Fuses: replacing 24
Routine maintenance 24
Six monthly operations 25
Maintenance 25
TROUBLESHOOTING.........................................................................................................................................................25
How to resolve possible problems 25
ERROR CODE DISPLAY.....................................................................................................................................................27
RECOMMENDED SPARE PARTS ......................................................................................................................................27
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Cleaning width mm 350
inches 14
Squeegee width mm 450
inches 17,7
Cleaning capacity per hour m2/h 1300
ft2/h 13993
Number of brushes no. 1
Brush diameter mm 355
inches 14
Maximum brush pressure g/cm2/
Brush rotation speed RPM 140
Brush motor power W200
HP 0,26
Drive motor power W /
Suction motor power W294
HP 0.39
Machine power in average operating condi-
tions (PM)
W504
HP 0.67
Maximum speed km/h /
Solution tank l15
galls. 4
Dirty water tank l16,5
galls. 5
Rear wheel diameter mm 250
inches 9,84
Maximum slope % 2
Gross weight (GVW) kg 74
lbs 163
Weight of the machine in transit without bat-
teries
kg 36
lbs 79,36
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Weight of the machine in transit with batteries kg 58
lbs 128
Number of batteries no. 2
Machine voltage VMV12X2
Individual battery capacity Ah (5h) 29
Mains supply voltage, V V / Hz 100-240Vac
50-60Hz
Max current (amperes), I A 1,3
Machine dimensions
mm X=950
Z=1200
Z1=690
Y=450
inches X=37,4
Z=47.2
Z1=27,1
Y= 17.7
Battery compartment dimensions (length,
width, height)
mm 205x265x205
inches 8,0x10,4x8,0
Packed size (length, width, height) mm 800x450x640
inches 31,4x17,7x25,1
Sound pressure (EN 60704) LpA
(dBA) 68
Measurement uncertainty K
(dBA) 3
Vibration level (hand) (IEC 60335-2-72) ahv
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Measurement uncertainty, k m/sec2/
Vibration level (body) HBV
m/sec2/
Measurement uncertainty, k m/sec2/
Maximum water and detergent temperature °C 55
°F 131
IP Degree of protection IP IPX3
Gross weight (GVW): maximum permissible weight with the machine fully loaded and ready for use. The gross weight
of the machine includes the detergent solution tank full of clean water, empty dirty water tank (half full in the case of
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accessories such as cables, hoses, detergent, mops and brushes.
Transported weight: the weight of the machine including batteries, but excluding optionals (for example, the operator›s
cabin, FOPS (Falling Object Protective Structure), second and third side brushes and front brush attachment), fresh
water (in the case of scrubbers or combination machines) and the weight of a standard operator (75 kg).
Data subject to changes without prior warning
V, I: charging / supply values
VM, PM : machine in operation (all functions active)
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MACHINE DIMENSIONS
X-Y-Z: See “TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS” table
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IMPORTANT SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
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• Keep the instructions handy, in a safe place. They constitute an important com-
ponent of the machine and must be handed over together with the machine in the
event of its being sold or transferred.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Whilst the machine is manufactured to a high standard of safety, safety in oper-
ation can be guaranteed only by complying with the instructions in this manual.
Correct use
• The machine is not designed for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge.
• Use of the machine as a toy is prohibited: make certain this does not happen.
• Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the machine.
• Cleaning and maintenance of the machine must in any event be carried out exclu-
sively by adults in full possession of the requisite mental and physical faculties.
• The machine is designed to operate in temperatures between +4°C/39,2°F and
+40°C/104°F. When the machine is not being used, the temperature range is
+0°C/32°F and +50°C/122°F
• The machine is designed to operate at relative humidity levels between 30% and
95%.
• The machine can operate at altitudes up to 2000 m maximum.
• This machine is intended for commercial use, for example in hotels, schools, hos-
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• The machine must only be used indoors.
• The machine must be kept indoors at all times.
• Do not use the machine on surfaces with a gradient steeper than 2%.
• When transporting the machine on ramps or steep slopes, to prevent it tipping over
or running out of control, empty the detergent and dirty water tanks completely and
remove the batteries.
• Never park the machine on a slope.
Danger of electric shock
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by disconnecting the batteries.
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been dropped, damaged, left out in the open or fallen into water, do not use it until
it has been checked out; contact a specialist technician approved by Tennant or
take the machine to any Tennant service centre.
• Do not clean the machine with water or a high pressure hose.
• Never attempt to carry out repairs on the machine. Should the need arise, contact
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a specialist technician approved by Tennant or take the machine to any Tennant
service centre.
Fire risk
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rol, and do not operate the machine in areas where these liquids may be present.
• Do not pick up burning or smoking material like cigarettes, matches or hot ashes.
• Do not position the machine on or in close proximity to a cooker or any other hot
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and moving parts.
• Avoid any contact with moving parts of the machine (brushes and pad drivers).
• Take particular care when cleaning steps and stairs.
• Do not use the machine if plastic parts are damaged as a result of a fall or impact;
avoid contact with broken pieces and sharp edges.
• Always keep detergents out of the reach of children. In the event of detergent mak-
ing contact with the eyes or the skin, wash immediately and rinse copiously with
water, and if swallowed, consult a doctor immediately.
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machine is being used.
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in use.
Risk of damage caused by improper use
• Use only original spare parts supplied by the manufacturer.
• Use only commercially approved cleaning detergents. Machine damage caused by
improper use of the cleaner will void the manufacturer’s warranty.
• Do not insert objects of any kind into the ventilation slots. Do not operate the
machine with blocked ventilation slots. Remove all dust, dirt, hair and debris that
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Battery charger and battery
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and power consumption) indicated on the data plate are compatible with those of
the mains electricity supply.
• Battery charger: check the battery charger power cable periodically for possible
damage; if the cable is damaged, the battery charger cannot be used.
• Make certain the power sockets to which the battery charger is connected are
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tial circuit-breaker:
• Rated current 10-16A
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• NEVER unplug the battery charger by tugging on the power cable; grip the plug,
not the cable.
• NEVER touch the battery charger power cable with wet hands.
• Do NOT use extension cables with the battery charger.
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• Do NOT smoke near the battery or the battery charger.
• Do NOT charge the battery outdoors.
• Do NOT expose the battery to temperatures above 100°C / 212°F.
• Charge the battery at a temperature between + 4°C / 39.2°F and + 40°C / 104°F.
• Do NOT short circuit the battery or battery charger terminals with conductive ob-
jects such as paper clips, the battery could ignite or explode.
• Do NOT crush, drop, incinerate or damage the battery.
• Do NOT use a damaged battery in any way.
• In the case of sealed batteries, never attempt to remove the battery cover to add
water or acid to the cell/s inside.
• When using acid for leak-proof tubular batteries, always follow the safety instruc-
tions scrupulously.
• The electrolyte contained in batteries is a sulphuric acid solution and is highly
corrosive.
• In the event of contact with the eyes, wash immediately with plenty of water and
seek medical advice
• In the event of contact with the skin or clothing, wash with plenty of water.
• Store out of the reach of children.
• Use suitable gloves and protect the eyes and face.
• Make sure that the area is well ventilated before recharging batteries.
• Ensure the battery is disposed of correctly, in compliance with current local envi-
ronmental regulations. Do not throw the battery away as household refuse.
Maintenance
All maintenance operations must be performed in an adequately lit place and only
All maintenance operations must be performed in an adequately lit place and only
after disconnecting the machine from the power supply
after disconnecting the machine from the power supply
All work on the electrical system and all maintenance and repair operations (in par-
ticular, any operations other than those explicitly described in this manual) must be
entrusted to a skilled technician approved by Tennant, or alternatively, the work must
be carried out at a Tennant service centre.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE.
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SAFETY SYMBOLS
MAXIMUM SLOPE
OPERATOR'S MANUAL, INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
READ THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL
DIRECT CURRENT SYMBOL
INSULATION CLASS, THIS CLASSIFICATION ONLYAPPLIES TO
BATTERY POWERED MACHINES.
EARTH SYMBOL, IDENTIFIES ANY TERMINAL DESTINED FOR
CONNECTION TO AN EXTERNAL EARTH CONDUCTOR TO
PROTECT AGAINST ELECTROCUTION IN THE EVENT OF A
MALFUNCTION.
MACHINE RUN SYMBOL
MACHINE STOP SYMBOL
MACHINE STANDBY SYMBOL
SPECIAL WASTE. DO NOT DISPOSE OF AS NORMAL WASTE.
CAUTION! RISK OF ABRASION
MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF LIQUID IN TANK
4°C
35°C
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CAUTION! PROTECT AGAINST RAIN
CAUTION! PROTECT AGAINST DIRECT SUNLIGHT
ARRANGEMENTAND CONNECTION OF BATTERIES
SAFETY LABEL THE SAFETY LABEL IS MOUNTED ON THE
MACHINE IN THE LOCATION INDICATED.REPLACE THE LA-
BEL IF BECOMES DAMAGED OR ILLEGIBLE.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
IMPORTANT!
Read this manual carefully before carrying out any work on the machine.
Purpose of this manual
This manual has been written by the Manufacturer and is an integral part of the machine1.
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information for maintenance personnel3.
The terms “right” and “left”, “clockwise” and “anti-clockwise” refer to the forward movement of the machine.
Constant compliance with the instructions provided in this manual guarantees the safety of the operator and the ma-
chine, ensures low running costs and high quality results and extends the working life of the machine. Failure to follow
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Parts of the text requiring special attention are printed in bold and preceded by the symbols illustrated and described
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injury to personnel.
WARNING
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instructions contained in this manual are guaranteed.
Identifying the machine
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Documentation provided with the machine
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2 Persons responsible for using the machine without performing any operations requiring precise technical skills.
3 Persons with experience, technical training and a knowledge of legislation and standards, able to perform all the neces-
sary operations and to recognise and avoid possible risks in handling, installation, use and maintenance of this machine.
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
General description
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The machine is intended for use in commercial applications, such as hotels, schools, hospitals, factories, shops and
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The machine must only be used indoors.
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to remove the dirt. By carefully choosing the detergent and brushes (or abrasive disks) from the wide range of accesso-
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the dirty water tank by the suction motor. The squeegee connected to the tank collects the dirty water.
Parts of the machine
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and remove the dirt;
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hydrogen during charging.
Accessories IMPORTANT!
For a complete list of available accessories, see Recommended Spare Parts List.
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MOVEMENT INSTALLATION
Lifting and transporting the packaged machine
WARNING
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accidentally dropped.
Always load/unload lorries in adequately illuminated areas.
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The machine is packaged on a wooden pallet by the Manufacturer. It must be loaded on to the transporting vehicle using
suitable equipment (see EC Directive 89/392 and subsequent amendments and/or additions). At destination, it must be
unloaded using similar means.
A fork lift truck must always be used to lift the packaged body of the machine. Handle with care to avoid knocking or
overturning the machine.
Delivery checks
When the carrier delivers the machine, make sure the packaging and machine are both whole and undamaged. If the
machine is damaged, make sure the carrier is aware of the damage and before accepting the goods, reserve the right
(in writing) to request compensation for the damage.
Unpacking WARNING
When unpacking the machine, the operator must be provided with the necessary personal protection devices
(gloves, goggles, etc.) to limit the risk of injury.
Proceed as follows to unpack the machine.
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Źremove the machine from the packaging, lifting it with the handle folded forwards in the position shown in the
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Źuse and maintenance manual;
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IMPORTANT!
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The packaging may be kept and reused to protect the machine if it is moved to another site or to a repair workshop.
Otherwise it must be disposed of in compliance with current legislation.
Power supply batteries DANGER
Installation and connection / removal of the batteries must be carried out by an Trained personnel.
Contact Tennant for battery recommendation.
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manoeuvrability and lead to the brush motor overheating. Batteries with a lower capacity and weight will require
charging more frequently. Batteries must be kept charged, dry, clean and with tight terminals.
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Batteries: preparation
DANGER
During installation of the batteries or any type of battery maintenance, the trained personnel must be provided
with the necessary personal protection devices (gloves, goggles, overalls, etc) to limit the risk of accidents.
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If the batteries are dry, proceed as follows before installing them in the machine:
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entirely covered (this requires at least a couple of passes for each element);
Ambient temperature
°C Ambient temperature °F % Sulphuric acid % Distilled water
> + 35°C > + 95°F 25% 75%
from 0°C to + 35°C from +32°F to + 95°F 30% 70%
from 0°C to - 20°C from +32°F to - 4°F 40% 60%
< - 20°C < + 4°F 45% 55%
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Batteries: installation and connection
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Make sure you connect the terminals marked with a “+” to the positive poles of the battery. Do not check the
battery charge by sparking.
Meticulously follow the instructions given below as short circuiting the batteries could cause them to explode.
ŹMake sure the dirty water tank is empty and empty it if necessary (see relevant paragraph).
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previously removed the suction hose and dirty water tank drain hose from their housings.
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WARNING
Mount the batteries on the machine using lifting means suitable for their weight.
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Batteries: removal DANGER
When removing the batteries, the trained personnel must be equipped with suitable personal protection devi-
ces (gloves, goggles, overalls, safety shoes, etc) to reduce the risk of accidents. Make sure the switches on the
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short circuit the battery poles, do not cause sparks and do not smoke. Proceed as follows:
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Lifting and transporting the machine
WARNING
All phases of lifting and moving must be performed in an adequately illuminated en-
vironment with the adoption of the safety measures most appropriate to the situation.
The operator must always use personal protection devices.
To load the machine onto a means of transport, proceed as follows:
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Źplace the packaging on the pallet.
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PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE OPERATOR
Controls - Description
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ge. There may be:
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and suction motor shut down;
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does not start rotating until the brush lever is operated. ECO function, used to reduce brush motor power by 20%,
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washed. The light is on when there is power to the suction motor. ECO function, used to reduce suction motor
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Proceed as follows to install it:
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