Windsor QTFSG, QTFSD manual Stopping the Machine, Storing the Machine, Dumping the Hopper

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OPERATIONS

STOPPING THE MACHINE

1.Remove foot from the directional pedal and apply the brake.

2.Raise and turn off the brooms by pulling the main and side broom levers back to the rear locked position.

3.Set the parking brake.

4.Turn the key switch counterclockwise to the off position. Remove the key.

STORING THE MACHINE

When storing the machine for extended periods of time, the following procedure must be followed to lessen the chance of rust, sludge, or other undesirable deposits from forming.

1.Empty the hopper.

2.Raise the main broom and the side broom.

3.Park the machine in a cool, dry area.

4.Remove or change the batteries for 4 hours, once every three months.

DUMPING THE HOPPER

NOTE: The hopper dump switches are numbered and color-coded. The filter shaker is shown in yellow and hopper functions are shown in red.

1.Drive the machine to the dump site or dumpster.

2.The correct sequence for dumping the hopper is shown by following the numbers on the switch panel.

1.Clean the filter by pressing the filter shaker switch for 10-20 seconds.

2.Close the hopper door by pushing and releasing the front half of the hopper door switch. The beeper will sound.

3.Press and hold the front half of the hopper lift switch and raise the hopper to a height that will clear the dumpster, then release the switch. Drive forward slowly until the hopper is positioned above the dumpster.

4.Dump the hopper by pressing and then releasing the rear half of the hopper door switch. After dumping, back the machine slowly away from the dumpster.

5.Lower the hopper by pressing and holding the rear half of the hopper lift switch.

TO ENGAGE THE HOPPER SAFETY ARM

Raised hopper may fail. Engage hopper safety arm before working under hopper.

1.Set the machine parking brake.

FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing machine; stop on level surface, set parking brake, turn OFF machine and remove key.

2.Raise the hopper.

3.Unhook the safety arm and swing it down into position over the safety arm retainer. Do not let the safety arm drop into position.

4.Slowly lower the hopper until the safety arm is secure.

Make sure that the lower end of the safety arm is correctly held in the retainer on the machine frame.

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QTFSG/QTFSD 98349 05/15/03

 

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Contents Floor Sweeper Model Tracer FSYour Dealer Machine Data LOGOverview Table of Contents HOW to USE this Manual ModelImportant Safety Instructions Read ALL Instructions Before Using this MachineHazard Intensity Level Hazard Intensity LevelSafety Label Location Safety Label Location Technical Specifications DIMENSION/CAPACITYControls Special NotesControls Filter Shaker Switch Directional Control PedalBrake Pedal Parking Brake LeverHopper Door Switch Hopper Lift SwitchHopper Safety ARM Engine Temperature LightKEY Switch Choke GAS onlyCircuit Breakers Horn PADOperations Before Operating the FSStarting the Machine To SweepTo Engage the Hopper Safety ARM Stopping the MachineStoring the Machine Dumping the HopperTo Disengage the Hopper Safety ARM Towing or Pushing MachineMachine Jacking To Jack UP MachineMaintenance Hydraulic FluidHydraulic Fluid Reservoir Hydraulic PumpDirectional Control System Hydraulic FilterRefer to the Electrical Control Group in the Parts section To Install the Main Broom To Remove the Main BroomMain Broom Adjustment Knob Checking and Adjusting the Main Broom PatternMain Broom Pattern To 1-1/2 25.4 to 38.1mm To Install the Side Broom Adjusting the Side BroomRaised hopper may fall. Engage hopper safety arm To Remove the Side BroomAdjusting the Jackshaft Belt Transmission Jackshaft BeltTo Replace Belt Transmission BeltReplacing and Adjusting the Vacuum Impeller Belt Replacing and Adjusting Main Broom BeltTo Align Belt Replacing and Adjusting Differential Impeller BeltTo Realign Drive ChainAdjusting the Right Broom Door Skirt Replacing and Adjusting the Drive Wheel ChainsReplacing the Right Broom Door Skirt Adjusting the Left Broom Skirt Adjusting the Rear Broom SkirtReplacing the Left Broom Skirt Recirculation SkirtAdjusting the Hopper Side Seals Hopper SealsReplacing the Hopper Seals Hopper LIP SkirtsHopper Door Seals Replacing Door SealsHopper Hopper Dust FilterTo Adjust the Brakes Raised hopper arm may fall. Engage hopper safety armAIR Brakes Refer to the Brake Group in the Parts sectionBattery Battery MaintenanceHydraulic Schematic Hydraulic Troubleshooting Problem Cause SolutionHopper will not lift Hopper will not lowerNo propelling Machine moves withoutPressing foot pedal Full speed onlyMachine Troubleshooting Excessive dustingPoor sweeping Machine travels slowlyService Schedule Maintenance Daily Weekly 50HRS