SERVICE MANUAL

ENGLISH

DUST AND DEBRIS COLLECTION SYSTEM

SUCTION HOSE DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY

Preliminary operations

1.Empty the hopper (3); if it contains a small quantity of waste, it is not necessary to dump it.

2.Drive the machine on a solid and level ground, then engage the parking brake with the lever (66).

3.Lift the hopper (3), according to the procedure shown in the User Manual.

4.Turn the ignition key (76) to OFF position and remove it.

5.Open the right and left lids (20) and (18) by releasing the fasteners (21) and (19) with the supplied key.

6.Remove the locking pins (28) from the housings (29) and place them into the holes (30).

Disassembly

7.Loosen the clamp (A) and disconnect the suction hose (B) from the suction inlet (C).

8.Loosen the left and right side mounting screws (D) of the suction hose upper end (E).

9.Remove the suction hose (F) by pulling it upwards.

Assembly

10.Assemble the components in the reverse order of disassembly and note the following:

• For a easier installation of the suction hose (B) into the suction inlet (C), apply a thin coat of grease on the sliding parts.

B

D

F

E

D

D

A

C

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Nilfisk-Advance America RS 501 service manual Suction Hose DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY, Preliminary operations