Operator Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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T17 9020160 (12−2019)
3. When using machine:
− Use only as described in this manual.
− Use brakes to stop machine.
− Go slowly on inclines and slippery
surfaces.
− Base machine: Do not scrub on ramp
inclines that exceed 8.7% / 5º grade or
transport (GVWR) on ramp inclines
that exceed 12% / 7º grade.
− Machine with ramp kit: Do not scrub
on ramp inclines that exceed 10.5% /
6º grade or transport (GVWR) on ramp
inclines that exceed 14.8% / 8.5º grade.
− Reduce speed when turning.
− Keep all parts of body inside operator
station while machine is moving.
− Always be aware of surroundings
while operating machine.
− Do not access the video / help screens
while the machine is moving.
(Pro−Panel)
− Use care when reversing machine.
− Keep children and unauthorized
persons away from machine.
− Do not carry passengers on any part
of the machine.
− Always follow safety and traffic rules.
− Report machine damage or faulty
operation immediately.
− Follow mixing, handling and disposal
instructions on chemical containers.
− Follow site safety guidelines
concerning backup alarms.
− Follow site safety guidelines
concerning wet floors.
− Do not leave machine unattended
when filling solution tank with
auto−fill feature.
− Park machine on level surface when
filling solution tank with auto−fill
feature.
4. Before leaving or servicing machine:
− Stop on level surface.
− Set parking brake.
− Turn off machine and remove key.
5. When servicing machine:
− All work must be done with sufficient
lighting and visibility.
− Keep work area well ventilated.
− Avoid moving parts. Do not wear loose
clothing, jewelry and secure long hair.
− Block machine tires before jacking
machine up.
− Jack machine up at designated
locations only. Support machine with
jack stands.
− Use hoist or jack that will support the
weight of the machine.
− Do not push or tow the machine
without an operator in the seat
controlling the machine.
− Do not push or tow the machine on
inclines with the brake disabled.
− Do not power spray or hose off
machine near electrical components.
− Disconnect battery connections and
charger cord before working on
machine.
− Do not pull on battery charger cord to
unplug. Grasp plug at outlet and pull.
− Do not use incompatible battery
chargers as this may damage battery
packs and potentially cause a fire.
− Inspect charger cord regularly for
damage.
− Do not disconnect the off−board
charger’s DC cord from the machine
receptacle when the charger is
operating. Arcing may result. If the
charger must be interrupted during
charging, disconnect the AC power
supply cord first.
− Avoid contact with battery acid.
− Keep all metal objects off batteries.
− Use a non−conductive battery removal
device.
− Use a hoist and adequate assistance
when lifting batteries.
− Battery installation must be done by
trained personnel.
− Follow site safety guidelines
concerning battery removal.
− All repairs must be performed by a
trained service mechanic.
− Do not modify the machine from its
original design.
− Use Tennant supplied or approved
replacement parts.
− Wear personal protective equipment
as needed and where recommended in
this manual.
For Safety: wear hearing protection.
For Safety: wear protective gloves.
For Safety: wear eye protection.
For Safety: wear protective dust mask.