Transporting Machine; Storing Machine; Freeze Protection - Tennant T2 Manual De Operador

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2. Clean the batteries to prevent battery corrosion.
Use a scrub brush with a mixture of baking soda
and water (Figure 50).
FOR SAFETY: When cleaning batteries, wear
protective gloves and eye protection. Avoid
contact with battery acid.

TRANSPORTING MACHINE

When transporting the machine by use of trailer or
truck, be certain to follow the tie--down procedure
below:
1. Raise the scrub head and hang squeegee
squeegee on storage bracket.
2. Load the machine using a recommended loading
ramp.
3. Position the front of machine up against the front of
the trailer or truck and lower the scrub head.
4. Place a block behind each wheel to prevent the
machine from rolling.
5. Secure machine with tie--down straps. Machine is
equipped with two tie--down brackets (Figure 51).
FOR SAFETY: When transporting machine, use a
recommended ramp when loading/unloading
into/off truck or trailer. Use tie- -down straps to
secure machine to truck or trailer.
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FIG. 50

STORING MACHINE

1. Charge the batteries before storing. Never store
the machine with discharged batteries.
2. Drain and rinse the tanks thoroughly.
3. Store the machine in a dry area with the squeegee
and scrub head in the up position.
4. Open the recovery tank cover to promote air
circulation.
ATTENTION: Do not expose machine to rain, store
indoors.
5. If storing machine in freezing temperatures, follow
the FREEZE PROTECTION instructions below.

FREEZE PROTECTION

1. Drain the solution tank and recovery tank of all
water.
2. Empty the solution tank filter located under the
machine (Figure 51).
3. Pour 1 gallon/4 liters of recreational vehicle (RV)
antifreeze into the solution tank at full strength.
Do not dilute.
4. Turn the machine power on and operate the
solution flow system. Turn the machine off when
the red RV antifreeze is visible.
FIG. 51
Tennant T2 (08- -11)