CONTROLS
A - DIRECTIONAL CONTROL PEDAL
This pedal controls the direction of travel and the speed of the machine.
Slowly pressing the front of the pedal causes the machine to travel forward. Pressing the rear of the pedal causes the vehicle to travel in reverse. The machine speed can be controlled by varying the pressure on the front or rear of the pedal.
FOR SAFETY: The machine can coast for a short distance after releasing the directional pedal. Use the brake pedal to slow or stop the machine.
B – BRAKE PEDAL
This brake operates the disc brakes on the two front tires. To slow or stop the machine, apply pressure to the brake pedal.
C – PARKING BRAKE LEVER
The knob located above the brake pedal is the parking brake knob. To set the parking brake, slide the parking brake knob up to the top of its slot, then depress the brake pedal. To release the parking brake, slide the parking brake knob to the bottom of its slot. The brake pedal will return to its raised position.
FOR SAFETY: Always park on a level surface, turn the machine off, and set the parking brake before leaving the machine, and before servicing the machine.
D – OPERATOR SEAT
The operators seat position is adjustable. To change positions loosen the four lower mounting bolts and slide the seat to the desired position. Tighten the four mounting bolts.
E – REAR COVER LATCH
The rear cover latch locks the rear cover in the closed position. To open the rear cover, push the latch in and pull the rear cover back. To close the rear cover, lower it slowly until the latch engages the floor slot. Do not let the rear cover drop, or damage to the latch or cover may occur.
FOR SAFETY: When the rear cover is open a safety switch prevents the operation of the main broom and vacuum impeller.
F – MAIN BROOM LEVER
FOR SAFETY: The main broom and the vacuum impeller automatically begin to operate when the main broom lever is positioned in the forward end of its slot.
The main broom lever controls the position and the drive of the main broom. To start the main broom and lower it to the floor, release the main broom lever and let it drop to the front end of its slot. To shut off and raise the main broom, pull the main broom lever back into its locked position.
G – SIDE BROOM LEVER
FOR SAFETY: The side broom automatically begins to operate when the side broom lever is positioned in the forward end of its slot.
The side broom lever controls the position and the drive of the side broom. To start the side broom and lower it to the floor, release the side broom lever and let it drop to the front end of its slot. To shut off and raise the side broom, pull the side broom lever back into its locked position.
When parking the machine, always raise the brooms to prevent the bristles from taking a set.
H – FILTER SHAKER SWITCH
The filter shaker switch operates the dust filter cleaning system.
For efficient sweeping the filter must be cleaned on a regular basis. To clean the filters, pull the Wet Sweep Bypass knob, then push and hold the filter shaker switch for
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