Battery Cables Before Servicing Machine. replacement parts. All repairs must be performed by a WARNING: Spinning Brush. Keep Hands qualified service person. Away. Turn Off Power Before Working On Machine. Do not modify the machine from its original design. Tennant T3 (08- -04)
Hazard. Batteries Emit Hydrogen Gas. Keep Sparks And Open Flame Away. Keep Battery Compartment Open When Charging. SPINNING BRUSH LABEL - - Located on scrub head WARNING: Spinning Brush. Keep Hands Away. Turn Off Power Before Working On Machine. Tennant T3 (08- -04)
16. Solution Tank Clean-Out Port CONTROL PANEL SYMBOLS 5% (3°) Maximum Main Power FaST System I/O Switch Machine Climb I/O Key Switch (FaST Model) Solution Flow Brush Motor Slow Speed Control Circuit Breaker Parking Brake Fast Speed Bail Direction Tennant T3 (08- -04)
1. Park the machine on a level surface, remove the key and set parking brake. 2. Lift the recovery tank to access the battery compartment. Remove the loose battery cable from the compartment (Figure 1). 50 cm Drive Model 43 cm Push Model FIG. 3 Tennant T3 (08- -04)
(Figure 7). FIG. 4 FIG. 7 3. Mount the squeegee assembly to the squeegee pivot bracket as shown (Figure 5). Make sure the knobs are completely seated into the slots before securing knobs. Tennant T3 (08- -04)
FaST--PAK carton. Do not remove the bag from the carton. Pull the hose connector through the knock--out and remove the orange cap (Figure 10). FIG. 12 FOR SAFETY: When using machine, always follow the handling instructions on chemical container. Tennant T3 (08- -04)
Machine damage due to improper detergent usage will void the manufacturer’s warranty. WARNING: Fire or Explosion Hazard. Never Use Flammable Liquids. FOR SAFETY: When using machine, follow mixing and handling instructions on chemical containers. FIG. 14 Tennant T3 (08- -04)
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The FaST system has a set solution flow rate. FIG. 17 FIG. 20 9. To stop scrubbing, release the control handle bail, raise the scrub head and the squeegee. Tennant T3 (08- -04)
9. Observe the solution tank level hose for remaining solution. 10 liters will last approximately 10 minutes during conventional scrubbing and 20 minutes during foam scrubbing with the FaST Model. 10. When the solution tank runs dry, empty the recovery tank before refilling. Tennant T3 (10- -05)
The hour meter records the number of total hours the brush motor has been powered on. Use the hour meter to determine when to perform recommended maintenance procedures and to record service history (Figure 25). FIG. 27 FIG. 25 Tennant T3 (08- -04)
WARNING: Fire Or Explosion Hazard. FIG. 30 Batteries Emit Hydrogen Gas. Keep Sparks And Open Flame Away. Keep Battery Compartment Open When Charging. 2. Park the machine on a level surface, turn the key off and set the parking brake. Tennant T3 (08- -04)
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1 cm from the bottom of the fill--port (B) (Figure 37). Add distilled water if needed. DO NOT OVERFILL. FIG. 34 5. Connect the charger’s AC power supply cord to a properly grounded receptacle (Figure 35). FIG. 37 Tennant T3 (08- -04)
3. Drain the solution tank and rinse out the inside with water (60°C maximum) as needed (Figure 40) FIG. 43 7. Check the condition of the squeegee blade wiping edge (Figure 44). Rotate blade if worn. (See SQUEEGEE BLADE REPLACEMENT) FIG. 40 Tennant T3 (10- -05)
Remove any dried concentrate from the hose FIG. 49 connector by soaking it in warm water. 4. Lubricate all pivot points and rollers with silicone spray then coat with a water resistant grease to maintain smooth operation. Tennant T3 (10- -05)
(Figure 50). FIG. 52 3. Rotate the rear blade to a new wiping edge and reinstall the band. Make sure the notched edge of the band is facing downward (Figure 53). FIG. 53 FIG. 50 Tennant T3 (10- -05)
27° C CHARGE 3. During machine operation, with the casters 1.265 100% CHARGED properly adjusted, the squeegee blades should deflect as shown (Figure 56). 1.223 75% CHARGED 1.185 50% CHARGED 1.148 25% CHARGED 1.110 DISCHARGED Tennant T3 (10- -05)
Use a wire brush to clean the battery terminals and cable connectors. FIG. 62 d. After cleaning, apply a coating of clear battery post protectant to the terminals and cable connectors. 5. Check for loose or worn cables. Replace if worn. Tennant T3 (10- -05)
For models equipped with the FaST System, 35 mm follow the FaST SYSTEM FREEZE PROTECTION procedure below. FIG. 65 7. After the first 50 hours of use, recheck the belt for proper tension. Tennant T3 (10- -05)
Connect the 15 cm hose (purchased part) to the valve coupling and pour RV anti--freeze into the hose until full (Figure 68). Squeeze the supply hose several times if the anti--freeze does not flow. 15 cm Hose FIG. 68 Tennant T3 (10- -05)
Clean solution tank filter or flush out (Conventional Scrubbing) hose solution hose Clogged solution valve Remove valve and clean Solution flow control knob set too low Adjust solution control flow knob Loose screw on control knob Calibrate knob and retighten screw Tennant T3 (10- -05)
OPERATION SPECIFICATIONS MODEL T3 43 cm Single Disk T3 50 cm Dual Disk with Drive LENGTH 1128 mm 1167 mm WIDTH 486 mm 517 mm HEIGHT 1093 mm 1093 mm WEIGHT 100 Kg / 143 Kg with batteries 101 Kg / 144 Kg with batteries...
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OPERATION MACHINE DIMENSIONS 486mm 517mm * 1093 mm 1128 mm 763 mm 1167 mm * 50 cm Dual Disk Model Tennant T3 (08- -04)
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