Clarke SPS-28 E Operator's Manual
Clarke SPS-28 E Operator's Manual

Clarke SPS-28 E Operator's Manual

Alto operator's manual sweeper sps-28 e

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Model
Operator's
Manual
SPS-28
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 ALTO machine could
result in injury to you or to other personnel; damage to the machine or to other property could occur as
well. You must have training in the operation of this machine before using it. If your operator(s) cannot
read this manual, have it explained fully before attempting to operate this machine.
Si Ud. o sus operadores no pueden leer el Inglés, se hagan explicar este manual completamente antes
de tratar el manejo o servicio de esta máquina.
All directions given in this book are as seen from the operator's position at the rear of the machine.
For new books write to: ALTO U.S. Inc., 2100 Highway 265, Springdale, Arkansas 72764.
Form No. 70100B
4/99
CLARKE TECHNOLOGY
Printed in the U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 Model Operator's Manual SPS-28 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 ALTO machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel;...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Operator Safety Instructions ... 3 Operator Safety Instructions Battery Powered Machine ... 4 Introduction & Machine Specifications ... 5 How to Prepare the Machine for Operation 28G ... 6 How to Check the Oil ... 6 How to Fill the Gasoline Tank ... 6 How to Prepare the Machine for Operation 28B ...
  • Page 3: Operator Safety Instructions

    WARNING DANGER means: WARNING means: CAUTION means: DANGER: Failure to read the Operator's Manual prior to using this machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel; damage to the machine or to other property could occur as well. You must have training in the operation of this machine before using it.
  • Page 4: Operator Safety Instructions Battery Powered Machine

    Operator Safety Instructions for Battery Powered Machine CAUTION: Connect or disconnect the battery plug only when the charger supply cord is disconnected or arcing and burning may result. CAUTION: Do not expose to rain. Replace defective cords immediately. If the charger is dropped or other- wise damaged, inspect it thoroughly.
  • Page 5: Introduction & Machine Specifications

    INTRODUCTION The Model SPS-28 will effectively and efficiently sweep your floors at minimum cost, provided you operate this machine with reasonable care and maintain it in accordance with the intructions contained in this operator's manual. SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Engine (Model 28G): Electric Motor: (Model 28B): Batteries: Charger:...
  • Page 6: How To Prepare The Machine For Operation 28G

    How to Prepare The Machine for Operation Model 28G (Gasoline Powered) NOTE: Do not attempt to operate the CLARKE Model SPS-28 before reading the instructions in this manual. WARNING: To prevent injury , always wear protec- tive clothing. Do not wear loose cloth- ing.
  • Page 7: How To Prepare The Machine For Operation 28B

    How to Prepare The Machine for Operation Model SPS-28B - Battery Powered 1. Before starting the SPS-28B lift the battery box cover and make sure the battery cables are connected. 2. Place all controls in "NEUTRAL". 3. Turn OFF/ON switch to "ON" position. (Switch is located on left side, below hourmeter.
  • Page 8: How To Operate The Machine

    HOW TO OPERATE THE MACHINE NOTE: Do not attempt to operate the CLARKE Model SPS-28 before reading the instructions in this manual. WARNING: To prevent injury , always wear protec- tive clothing. Do not wear loose cloth- ing. WARNING: Do not check the engine oil level when the engine is running.
  • Page 9: How To Operate The Side Broom

    HOW TO OPERATE THE MACHINE (cont) How to Operate the Side Broom (Optional): Engage the side broom in "SWEEP" position by grasping the head assembly, pulling forward and rotating downward until the pin in the arm assembly is against the stop on the locating collar.
  • Page 10: How To Empty The Debris Hopper

    HOW TO OPERATE THE MACHINE (cont) How to Empty Debris Hopper: WARNING: To prevent injury , always stop the en- gine or motor before you empty the hoppers or clean the filter. Grasp the hopper by the handle provided and lift out until clear of frame.
  • Page 11: Parts And Service Manual - Section

    SPS-28 Space Sweeper (INCLUDES 28G & 28B) Section II Parts and Service Manual (70100B) CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Space Sweeper Operator's Manual Page 11...
  • Page 12: Service And Maintenance

    SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: Maintenance and repairs must be done by authorized personnel only. Keep Adjustments according to specifications. WARNING: To prevent injury always stop the en- gine or motor before doing any mainte- nance or repairs to this machine. Sepa- rate the connectors between the ma- chine and batteries.
  • Page 13: How To Adjust The Main Broom

    Drive Belts WARNING: To prevent injury always stop the engine or motor before doing any maintenance or repairs to this ma- chine. The drive belts are automatically tensioned by a spring- loaded idler wheel. (See Fig. 9) Remove the idler pulley tension spring. Slip the belt off the pulley.
  • Page 14: Service Hints

    Installation of New Main Brush (cont) Remove the three screws and washers and the bristle strip retained by them. Install the new strip and assemble the retaining screws and washers. Be sure to install the "V" of each strip in the same relation to the core as its companion strips.
  • Page 15: Capacitor Tests

    Capacitor Test If a commercial capacitor checker is not available, the following test may be made: 1. Briefly short the capacitor terminals together with a screwdriver. 2. Disconnect a wire from either capacitor terminal. 3. Adjust an ohmmeter to a high value such as RX10K or RX1 Meg.
  • Page 16: Assembly Drawing For Main Frame, Brush And Drive System

    Main Frame, Brush Assembly and Drive System Drawing 1/99 Page 16 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 75 76 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Space Sweeper Operator's Manual 10 11 12 11 38 39 24 25 36 67 16 17...
  • Page 17: Parts List

    Main Frame, Brush Assembly and Drive System Parts Lists 1/99 Ref # Part No. Description 790322 Arm, Lower Clutch, R.H. 925543 Pin, x 1¼ Roll 920349 Nut, ¼-20 920160 - 18 Hx Jam 980652 Washer Lock 791323 Block, Pedal Pivot 85813A Screw -18 x 1"...
  • Page 18: Assembly Drawing For Engine, Dust Control And Handle

    Engine, Dust Control & Handle Assembly Drawing 4/99 11 12 11 10 Page 18 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 13 95 14 16 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Space Sweeper Operator's Manual 53 72 11...
  • Page 19: Parts List

    Ref # Part No. Description 60072A Frame, Main 2 u 792920 Engine, 5 H.P. Briggs and Stratton 285161 Label, Gasoline 722824 Elbow, ¼ x 45° Street Brass 755721 Nipple, ¼ x 2½" Brass 822806 Elbow, ¼ x 90° Brass Drain Plug - Part of Engine 822806 Washer Lock...
  • Page 20: Assembly Drawing For Hopper And Optional Sidebroom Assembly

    BOTTOM 57 58 OPTIONAL SIDE BROOM ASSEMBLY 11 OR 63...
  • Page 21: Parts List

    Hopper and Optional Sidebroom Assembly Parts List 1/99 Ref # Part No. Description 60075A Hopper 798529 Support, Hopper Top 930090 Rivet, Dia. 725197 Label, Clarke 793921 Handle, Hopper 798203 Spacer, Carrying Handle 962568 Screw, -18 x ½ Bdg. Hd. 797820 Shield, Hopper 962385 Screw, 10-24 x ½...
  • Page 22: Assembly Drawing For Battery Powered Model Sps-28B

    Page 22 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Battery Powered Model Drawing 1/99 52 23 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Space Sweeper Operator's Manual...
  • Page 23 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Space Sweeper Operator's Manual CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Battery Powered Model Drawing 1/99 Ref # Part No. Description 60071A Cover Assembly, Battery Access 962003 Screw, Rd. Hd. 930093 Rivet, 871376 Battery, 95 Amp Hr. (Wet) 871377 Battery, 95 Amp Hr.
  • Page 24: Wiring Diagram

    CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Wiring Diagram & Electrical Schematic 1/99 Page 24 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Space Sweeper Operator's Manual...
  • Page 25: Parts List

    Ref # Part No. 871376 871377 41207A 911470 951006 855607 911440 980614 950807 950806 950805 951004 794720 795220 911438 950813 842406 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Space Sweeper Operator's Manual CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Wiring Diagram 1/99 Description Battery, 95 amp Hr. (Wet) Battery, 95 amp Hr.
  • Page 26: Schematic Diagram

    NOTES Page 26 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY Model SPS-28 Space Sweeper Operator's Manual...
  • Page 27 ALTO U. S. A. Locations HEAD OFFICE ALTO U.S. Inc., St. Louis, Missouri 16253 Swingley Ridge Road, Suite 200 Chesterfield, Missouri 63017-1725 PRODUCTION FACILITIES ALTO U.S. Inc., Springdale, Arkansas 2100 Highway 265 Springdale, Arkansas 72764 (501) 750-1000 Customer Service - 1-800-253-0367 Technical Service - 1-800-356-7274 ALTO U.S.
  • Page 28 CLARKE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED U.S. WARRANTY This Clarke Industrial/Commercial Product is warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one year from the date of purchase, when operated and maintained in accordance with Clarke's Maintenance and Operations instructions.

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