MAINTENANCE
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
Read and follow the maintenance schedule and the procedures listed in the maintenance section.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Fill in dates as you complete regular service.
Check for loose fasteners
Check for worn or damaged parts
Lubricate brush shaft bearings
Lubricate wheel bearings
Clean Sweeper
Clean/Lubricate gears
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Service Dates
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
•Clean the sweeper after each use.
Inspect for worn or damaged parts, such as brushes and wheels.
•Lubricate the brush shaft bearing twice a year with a few drops of light weight oil. See fi gure 23.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT SLOT
OIL BEARINGS HERE
FLAT WASHER
HEX BOLT
FIGURE 23
•Every two years, remove the wheels and clean the gears found inside the wheel housing. After cleaning, lubricate with an even coat of light grease. To remove the wheel, pop off the hub cap using a screwdriver and remove the lock nut and fl at washer. See fi gure 24.
HEX BOLT | FLAT WASHER |
FLAT WASHER
HUB CAP
SPACER
HEX LOCK NUT
FIGURE 24
CLEANING
•Clean sweeper housing with a soft brush or cloth.
•Clean debris from hopper bag with a brush or broom.
•Remove any material which has wrapped around brushes or ends of brush shaft.
STORAGE
CAUTION: Before storing the sweeper, always empty the hopper bag to avoid spontaneous combustion.
•Clean the sweeper and hopper bag thoroughly to help prevent rust and mildew.
•To collapse the hopper bag for storage, remove the two hopper support rods from the rear of the hopper.
•Store in a dry area.
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