Machine Operation; Operating Machine - Tennant 2000 Manual Del Operador

MACHINE OPERATION

FOR SAFETY: Do not operate machine, unless
operator manual is read and understood.
WARNING: Fire or Explosion Hazard. Never
Operate Machine In Or Near Flammable Liquids,
Vapors Or Combustible Dusts.

OPERATING MACHINE

1. Plug the power cord into a grounded wall outlet
(Figure 2).
Grounded
3 Hole Outlet
Ground Pin
(120V)
FIG. 2
FOR SAFETY: Electrical hazard. Do not operate
machine unless cord is properly grounded. Do not
operate machine with damaged cord or plug. Do
not operate machine with the use of an extension
cord.
2. For Dual Speed Models, select the appropriate
motor speed. Position the speed select switch
downward (185rpm) for scrubbing, stripping and
carpet cleaning. Position the speed select switch
upward (300rpm) for spray buffing (Figure 3).
FIG. 3
3. Lower the handle to a comfortable operating
height by pulling the handle height adjustment
lever upward. Release lever to engage handle
(Figure 4).
Tennant 2000/2010/2030/2040/2160/2170 (12- -05)
Grounded Outlet
Grounding
Edge/hole
(220V/230V/240V)
300rpm
Speed
Select
Switch
185rpm
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Handle
Height
Adjustment
Lever
FIG. 4
4. Before starting the machine, hold the handle so
the machine base is parallel to floor. This will
reduce the abrupt jolt when starting the machine.
NOTE: For first time users, practice with a polishing
pad which is less aggressive.
5. To begin scrubbing, hold the handles firmly,
depress the safety lock button and twist handle
grips forward. Release the safety lock button once
machine starts (Figure 5).
ATTENTION: Use caution when starting out, the
machine will jolt when the twist grips are turned.
FIG. 5
6. To move the machine left (A), slightly lower the
handle. To move right (B), slightly raise the
handle. Operate the machine with a side to side
motion (Figure 6).
A
FIG. 6
OPERATION
Safety Lock
Button
B
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