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AMERICAN-LINCOLN TECHNOLOGY Operator's Manual Beginning with Serial No. 350661 READ THIS BOOK! This book has important information for the use and safe operation of this machine. Failure to read this book prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure to your machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel;...
MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS SWEEPING PATH Width TRAVEL SPEED Forward Reverse TURNING RADIUS Right Left U-turn Clearance DIMENSIONS Length Width Height WEIGHT Standard Machine With 228 A.H. Batteries With 330 A.H. Batteries TIRES Type Rear Front BATTERIES Two 36 VDC Battery Package Options 228 A.H.
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MAIN BROOM Broom bristle mounted in a polycore tube with helical pattern bristle tufted in six double rows. Length Broom Size Broom bristle Length SIDE BROOMS Polypropylene bristles mounted in a 1.25-inch (3.17-cm) thick marine grade varnished hardwood plate. Broom Size HOPPER Equipped with dolly wheels and handle.
STANDARD HARDWARE & TORQUE VALUES SAE - Grade 5 Grade Screw Size Plated *1/4 5/16 7/16 9/16 C = Coarse Thread F = Fine Thread * = Torque values for #6 through 1/4 are lb./in. All others are lb./ft. Decrease the torque by 20% when using thread lubricant The torque tolerance is ±...
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS ARE USED THROUGHOUT THIS MANUAL AS INDICATED IN THEIR DE- SCRIPTIONS: To warn of immediate hazards which will result in severe personal injury or death. To warn of hazards or unsafe practices which could result in severe personal injury or death. To warn of hazards or unsafe practices which could result in minor personal injury.
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Be careful when operating the machine on a ramp or incline. Always move slowly on a ramp. Do not turn this machine on a ramp. Do not stop and leave this machine on a ramp. Stop and leave this machine on a level surface. When you stop the machine, put the power switch in the “OFF” To prevent injury, and damage to the machine, do not lift the machine or move it to an edge of a stair or loading Lead acid batteries generate gases, which can cause an explosion.
MACHINE PREPARATION C0458 FIGURE 1 YOUR 114 RS BATTERY MACHINE HAS BEEN SHIPPED COMPLETE, BUT DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE WITHOUT READING THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS. Uncrate the machine and remove all packing material. Inspect the machine for possible shipping damage. Install brooms, as outlined in the Service Instructions Section of this manual.
SIDE BROOMS LEVER HOUR METER LIGHT SWITCH FILTER SHAKER SWITCH HORN LOW BATTERY LIGHT WHEEL LOCK C0461 KEY SWITCH - See Figure 2 The Key Switch turned to the right, the “ON” position, will provide power to all Sweeper systems. HORN BUTTON - See Figure 2 The horn button is active only when the key switch is “on”.
MACHINE CONTROLS NEUTRAL REVERSE P4066 FOOT PEDAL-See Figure 3 The accelerator and directional control foot pedal is located on the floor of the operator’s area. The accelerator and directional control pedal controls the machine direction, travel speed and dynamic braking. If the machine stops due to an electrical system overload in the power panel controller, allow the pedal to return to the neutral position.
MAIN BROOM LIFT LEVER MAIN BROOM SWEEP FLOAT American-Lincoln Technology 114 RS Operator’s Manual MAIN BROOM LIFT LEVER - See Figure 5 The main broom lift lever is located on the right side next to the driver’s seat. To lower the main broom, grasp the lever, move it to the left to clear the locking notch and pull back to the first or second notch.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS C0470 PRE-START CHECKLIST - See Figure 8 1. Check controls for proper operation 2. Make sure all controls are in the “Off” position 3. Be sure accelerator / directional control pedal is in the neutral position. 4. Check all Dust flaps for damage or wear. 5.
P4134/0001 P4134 HELPFUL HINTS FOR SWEEPING - See Figure 9 Here are some suggestions to keep in mind while sweeping. 1. Plan your sweeping in advance. Try to arrange long runs with minimum stopping and starting. 2. Pick up large debris before sweeping with the Machine. 3.
SERVICE CHART 3,10 C0474 Check items for proper operation. If service is required, please consult your Clarke/American-Lincoln Authorized Distributor: EVERY 8 HOURS or DAILY 1. All flaps for wear or damage. 2. Wheel Lock for proper operation. 3. Main Brooms for wear or damage. 4.
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For service assistance, consult your local Clarke/American-Lincoln Distributor. For best performance, replace worn parts with genuine Clarke/American-Lincoln parts. Refer all Maintenance and Service Requirements to Qualified Maintenance Personnel. Do not attempt to Service this Machine until you have read and understand all Safety Warnings associated with the equipment you are working with.
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS C0477a MAIN BROOM SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS TO CHECK THE MAIN BROOM SWEEP PATTERN Check the main broom sweep pattern after changing the broom or when poor sweeping performance is encountered while sweeping. While the machine is not moving, lower the main broom to the SWEEP position and let machine sweep in one spot for a short period.
FLOOR CONTACT AREA C0472 SIDE BROOMS SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS The Side Brooms Sweeping angle is not adjustable however the height of the side brooms can be adjusted to compensate for wear as the brooms become worn from use. Two access panels need to be removed to make the Side Broom Height adjustment.
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS DUST CONTROL SYSTEM SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS The Dust Control system consists of a Filter Baffle and a Panel Filter. The filter baffle is located under the dust control filter and should be checked/cleaned when the hopper is being emptied. The Panel Filter is located in the rear compart- ment behind the seat.
TO CHANGE THE PANEL FILTER - Cont. Park the sweeper on a smooth level surface, Turn the key switch to the “OFF” position and engage the wheel lock. Disconnect the Battery Connector, which is located next to the seat. Raise the Battery compartment cover and engage the safety latch. Remove the rear cover.
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY LATCH C0471 FIGURE 14 Always engage the safety latch before working under the Battery cover. 2. Disconnect Machine Battery Connector. 3. Raise Battery Cover and engage Safety Latch. (See Figure 14) 4. Insert charging plug into battery receptacle. 5.
ORDERING PARTS Parts may be ordered from American-Lincoln authorized distributors. Record the information Parts may be ordered from American-Lincoln authorized distributors. Record the information from the American-Lincoln serial number plate to avoid delays in filling your order. from the American-Lincoln serial number plate to avoid delays in filling your order. MODEL NO.
DECALS - PARTS LIST KEY NO. PART NUMBER 6< 8< 9< 10< 11< 12< 13< 14< 15< 8-18-00531 8-18-00527 8-18-00524 8-18-00524 8-50-05055 8-50-05055 2-00-04115 ~Part of Control Decal Kit 0760-865 <Part of Warning Decal Kit 0760-867 C0476a/1003 2-26 DESCRIPTION Parking Brake Circuit Breaker Panel Left Side Dash Main Broom...
C0486 KEY NO. PART NUMBER 8-08-03215 8-08-03231 8-08-03216 8-08-03222 8-08-03223 8-08-03230 C0486 American-Lincoln Technology 114 RS Operator’s Manual BROOM OPTIONS DESCRIPTION Side Broom, Poly Side Broom, Nylon Main Broom, Proex Main Broom, Nylon Main Broom, Hi Density Nylon Main Broom, Proex and Wire...
E X IS T IN G S O L . 3 A WIRE 1D WIRE 39 SOL. SOL. KEY NO. PART NUMBER 2-00-04825 0775-159 2-00-04719 7-18-00191 7-82-00034 2-00-01128 2-00-04716 2-00-04859 2-00-04284 2-00-04282 3-61-00095 3-61-00193 3-61-00189 2-00-04345 2-00-00594 2-00-03702 2-00-00518 2-00-00078 C-0484/9403 American-Lincoln Technology 114 RS Operator’s Manual...
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VAC. VAC WAND SWITCH C-0559/9805 American-Lincoln Technology 114 RS Operator’s Manual VAC WAND OPTION - EXPLODED VIEW CB - 9 NOTE: DECAL LOGOS ARE CENTERED ON PANEL POST TB-1 POST TB-1 THESE WIRES (24“ LONG) SHOULD BE TIES TO BATTERY CABELS WITH ITEM #32 TO ALLOW REMOVAL OF BACK PANEL 3-13...
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SEAT SAFETY SWITCH - PARTS LIST KEY NO. PART NUMBER 0875-126 2-00-04531 2-00-04536 0882-069 2-00-00491 8-82-00064 2-00-04345 2-00-04873 C0986 3-14 OPTION 0880-669 DESCRIPTION Wire Assy., Seat Switch Terminal, .25 Fisco Male Terminal, .25 Fisco Female Controller Grommet Seat Switch Tye-Raps Clamps American-Lincoln Technology 114 RS Operator’s Manual...
INDEX AMBER STROBE LIGHT OPTION ... 3-8 BACK-UP ALARM OPTION ... 3-2 BATTERIES, TO REMOVE THE ... 1-23 BATTERIES , TO CHARGE THE ... 1-23 BATTERY CONDITION METER ... 1-14 BATTERY OPTION ... 3-4 BATTERY SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS ... 1-23 BROOM OPTION ... 3-5 CONNECTION DIAGRAM ...
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MAIN BROOM SWEEP PATTERN, TO CHECK THE ... 1-19 MAIN BROOM, TO CHANGE THE ... 1-19 MAIN BROOM, TO ADJUST THE SWEEP HEIGHT ... 1-19 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ... 1-15 ORDERING PARTS ... 1-27 OVERHEAD GUARD OPTION ... 3-7 PANEL FILTER, TO CHANGE THE ... 1-21 PANEL FILTER, TO CLEAN THE ...
AMERICAN-LINCOLN TECHNOLOGY "BUMPER-TO-BUMPER" LIMITED WARRANTY I. COVERAGE Subject to the terms and limitations stated herein, American-Lincoln warrants, to the original purchaser only, to repair or replace, at its option and upon the terms set out below, this product or any parts thereof (excluding normal maintenance items) which are defective in materials or workmanship, for a period of (2) two years or 2,000 hours of normal operation from the date of purchase, whichever comes first, provided that the product is operated and maintained in accordance with American-Lincoln's Maintenance and Operations Instruction.
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