Nilfisk-ALTO SR 1301 P Side Broom Height Check And Adjustment, English, User Manual

ENGLISH

USER MANUAL

SIDE BROOM HEIGHT CHECK AND

ADJUSTMENT

NOTE

Brooms with harder or softer bristles are available. This procedure is applicable to all types of brooms.

1.Check the side broom distance from the floor, according to the following procedure:

•Drive the machine on a level floor.

•Keep the machine stationary, lower the side brooms and turn them on for a few seconds.

•Stop and lift the side brooms, then move the machine.

•Check that the side broom prints are as shown in the

figure (A and B, Fig. 9).

If the print is not within specifications, adjust the side broom height according to the following procedure.

2.Engage the parking brake with the pedal (82) and the lever (75).

3.Turn the ignition key (69) to “0”.

4.Open the hood (23) and fasten it with the support rod (55).

5.For the right side broom, operate on the idle gear of the lever (A, Fig. 10), by loosening the ring nut (B) and by adjusting the adjuster (C) until the correct print (A, Fig. 9) is achieved. Then fasten the adjuster with the ring nut (B, Fig. 10).

For the left side broom, operate on the idle gear of the lever (D, Fig. 10), by loosening the ring nut (E) and by adjusting the adjuster (F) until the correct print (B, Fig. 9) is achieved. Then fasten the adjuster with the ring nut (E, Fig. 10).

6.Perform step 1 again to check the proper adjustment of the side broom height.

7.When the broom is too worn to be adjusted, replace it as shown in the next paragraph.

NOTE

If necessary, the side broom tilting can be adjusted too (see the procedure in the Service Manual).

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Figure 9

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Figure 10

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