Minuteman E Ride 26 - Manual (Page 5)

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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Proper use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Disclaimer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Notes on warranty . . . . . . . . . 4
Acceptance of the machine . . 4
1 Safety Information . . . . . . . . 6
1.1 Safety and Warning Symbols . 6
1.2 General Provisions . . . . . . . . . 7
1.3 Operational Precautions. . . . . 8
1.4 Maintenance Precautions. . . . 9
1.5 Battery and Electrical System
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.6 Cleaning Solution Use and Dis-
posal Precautions. . . . . . . . . 11
1.7 Machine Labels . . . . . . . . . . 12
2 Machine Overview . . . . . . . 14
2.1 Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
2.2 Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3 Operating Elements . . . . . . 16
3.1 Operating Panel . . . . . . . . . . 16
3.2 At the Machine . . . . . . . . . . . 19
4 First Operation . . . . . . . . . . 24
4.1 Instruction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4.2 Initial charging procedure . . . 24
4.3 Before Putting into Operation 24
4.4 Start Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4.5 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
4.6 Stop Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
4.7 After Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
4.8 Transporting the machine . . 27
4.9 Tie-down points . . . . . . . . . . 27
5 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
5.1 Method of Operation . . . . . . 28
5.1.1 Brush Deck. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
5.1.2 Solution Tank . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
5.1.3 Squeegee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.1.4 Recovery Tank . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.1.5 Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.1.6 Drive motor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.1.7 Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
6 Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . 30
7 Maintenance and Care . . . . 32
7.1 Minuteman System Mainte-
nance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
7.2 Maintenance Document . . . . 33
7.3 Maintenance Schedule. . . . . 34
7.4 Battery Systems . . . . . . . . . . 38
7.4.1 Charge Batteries . . . . . . . . . 39
7.4.2 Charger Specifications . . . . . 39
7.4.3 Drive Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . 39
7.4.4 Remove Batteries. . . . . . . . . 39
7.4.5 Install Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . 39
7.4.6 Disposal of Batteries . . . . . . 39
7.5 Solution tank . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
7.5.1 Fill solution tank . . . . . . . . . . 41
7.5.2 Empty solution tank . . . . . . . 41
7.5.3 Solution Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
7.6 Recovery tank . . . . . . . . . . . 42
7.6.1 Empty recovery tank . . . . . . 43
7.6.2 Clean recovery tank . . . . . . . 43
7.6.3 Clean Suction Filter . . . . . . . 43
7.7 Disc brush deck . . . . . . . . . . 44
7.7.1 Clean Brushes . . . . . . . . . . . 44
7.7.2 Change Brushes . . . . . . . . . 44
7.7.3 Change Roller Bumper. . . . . 44
7.7.4 Change side squeegee . . . . 44
7.7.5 Adjust side squeegee. . . . . . 45
7.8 Cylindrical Brush Deck . . . . . 46
7.8.1 Clean dirt hopper . . . . . . . . . 46
7.8.2 Remove brushes . . . . . . . . . 46
7.8.3 Clean brushes . . . . . . . . . . . 46
7.8.4 Replace brushes . . . . . . . . . 46
7.8.5 Change roller bumper . . . . . 46
7.8.6 Adjust side squeegee. . . . . . 47
7.9 Squeegee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
7.9.1 Cleaning the Squeegee . . . . 48
7.9.2 Change Squeegee Blades . . 48
7.9.3 Adjusting the Blades . . . . . . 49
7.9.4 Adjusting lift mechanism . . . 51
7.10 Machine lubrication . . . . . . . 52
8 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . 54
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56