Tennant FM-17-DS Manual Del Operario página 6

OPERATION
EN
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
FOR SAFETY: 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).
3. Lower the handle to a comfortable operating height
by pulling the handle height adjustment lever
upward. Release lever to engage handle (Figure 4).
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Grounded Outlet
Grounding
Edge/hole
220V/230V/240V
FIG. 2
300rpm
Speed
Select
Switch
185rpm
FIG. 3
Handle
Release
Lever
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.
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).
FM- 17- SS / FM- 20- SS / FM- 17 DS / FM- 20- DS / FM- 43- SS / FM- 51- SS (04- 10)
FIG. 4
Safety Lock
Button
FIG. 5
A
FIG. 6
B