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® SENTINEL (Diesel) Sweeper Operator Manual Machine Serial Number Range (S/N 011000- Tennant True ® Parts North America / International 9018513 For the latest Parts Manuals and other Rev. 00 (12-2018) language Operator Manuals, visit: *9018513* www.tennantco.com/manuals...
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Always remember to recycle. INTENDED USE The Sentinel is an industrial rider machine designed to sweep hard surfaces (concrete, asphalt, stone, synthetic, etc). Typical applications include industrial warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution facilities, stadiums, arenas, convention centers, parking facilities, transportation terminals, and construction sites. Do not use this machine on soil, grass, artifi...
Engine) ..........41 Rear Night Sweeping Light Switch How The Machine Works ......42 (Option) ..........26 Brush Information ..........42 Front Night Sweeping Light Switch Pre-Operation Checklist ........43 (Option) ..........27 Starting The Machine ........44 High Pressure Washer Switch (Option)..27 Sweeping ............47 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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Brakes And Tires ......... 111 Replacing The Hydraulic Fluid Filter ..89 Service Brakes ........111 Hydraulic Fluid .........90 Tires ............111 Hydraulic Hoses ........90 Wheel Alignment ........112 Purging Air From The Hydraulic Wheel Nuts ..........112 Conveyor Lift System ......91 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
- With pads or accessories not supplied or WARNING: Hopper door pinch point. approved by Tennant. The use of other pads Stay clear of hopper door. may impair safety. - Without fi lters in place or with clogged fi lters.
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- Do not modify the machine from its original - Move machine with care when hopper is design. raised. - Use Tennant supplied or approved - Make sure adequate clearance is available replacement parts. before raising hopper. - Wear personal protective equipment as...
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WARNING LABEL - Side brush WARNING LABEL - Raised can move. Do not step on side cab may fall. Engage cab brush. support bar. Located on front Located above side brush(es). Located below cab on frame. of machine. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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fi ll clear of hopper lift arms. spout. Located on both sides of support bar, on rear center of hopper lift, and on both sides Located on side of hopper of hopper lift (High Dump). lift (High Dump). Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
E. Dust Filter F. Vacuum Fans G. Hopper Door H. Vacuum Wand (Option) I. Hopper Lift J. Main Brush K. Side Brush(es) L. Water Tank (right side) M. Fuel Tank (right side) N. Vario Sweeping Brush (Option) Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
I. Battery charge indicator V. Speedometer/button (MPH/KPH) J. Fuel level indicator W. Tachometer (RPM) K. DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) tank level indicator (Tier 4F Emissions Engine) L. Engine pre-heat indicator M. High exhaust system temperature Indicator (Tier 4F Emissions Engine) Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
W. Right side brush wet dust control knob K. Filter shaker button (Option) L. Conveyor reverse button X. Air circulation vents M. Hopper lift button (High Dump Model) N. Hopper tilt back button O. Hopper door open button Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
F. Windshield wiper and washer switch G. Ignition switch H. Directional switch I. Parking brake switch J. Parking lights, headlights, bright headlights, signal, and horn switch K. Steering wheel tilt lever L. Service brake pedal M. Propel pedal Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
C. Hazard light switch D. Side brush spot light(s) switch E. Rear night sweeping light switch (Option) F. Front night sweeping light switch (Option) G. High pressure washer switch (Option) H. Radio/compact disc player (Option) - Not Shown Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Vario Sweeping Brush Arm Heater/Air Conditioner Fan Swing Right Vario Sweeping Brush Up−Down Air Conditioner Vario Sweeping Brush Rotation Flow Rate Vario Sweeping Brush Left Water Horn Valve Knob Vario Sweeping Brush Right Vacuum Fan Water Valve Knob Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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Right Side Brush (Wet Dust Diesel Fuel Only Control) Hazard Light Signal/4−Way Warning Lights Rear Night Sweeping Light Side Brush Spot Light High Pressure Washer Front Night Sweeping Light Hopper Tilt Back Hopper Tilt Forward Hopper Lift Hopper Lower Forward/Reverse Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
NOTE: If brake pressure drops too low, the parking brake will automatically set and will not release until brake pressure is restored. When this happens, this switch will NOT indicate that the parking brake is set. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
(1950 RPM) or below (1600 RPM) this range. 1750 Engine RPM Function 900 RPM Low/Idle (no sweeping) 1600 RPM Low Sweeping 1750 RPM Medium Sweeping 1950 RPM High Sweeping 2200 RPM Transport (no sweeping) NOTE: All engine speeds are +/- 50 RPM Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
NOTE: The side brushes will automatically turn on when the 1-Step button is activated if they were left on when the machine was previously used and last turned off. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Debris coming from the bottom of the hopper while the conveyor is in reverse will land behind the main sweeping brush, requiring the area to be swept again to pickup debris. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
NOTE: The light in the button remains illuminated while the button is being pushed and an audible alarm sounds while the hopper is moving. The rear camera remains on while the hopper is moving/out of the home position (raised/tilted). Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Stay clear of hopper door. NOTE: The hopper will not raise if the machine is either on an incline that is unsafe or the hopper is too heavy for high lifting the hopper. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Do NOT use this button to continue camera remains on until the hopper is completely sweeping or operating the machine or damage to lowered and tilted forward. the engine could occur. WARNING: Lift arm pinch point. Stay clear of hopper lift arms. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Windshield Washer Fluid Spray: Push the switch lever end in. The bright headlight high beam indicator on the touchscreen will be illuminated when the headlight bright beams are activated. 00000 12:35 PM 00000 1750 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
1750 HAZARD LIGHT SWITCH On: Press the top of the hazard light switch to turn the hazard light on. Off: Press the bottom of the hazard light switch to turn the hazard light off. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Decrease fan speed: Turn the knob counter- cameras are off, and all faults/warnings cleared clockwise. and/or deactivated. Off: Press the bottom of the high pressure washer switch to turn the high pressure washer off. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
fl ow to the driver side of the cab. The vents in front of the dash panel are for defrosting. Increase fi rmness: Turn the weight adjustment knob clockwise. Decrease fi rmness: Turn the weight adjustment knob counterclockwise. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
DOME AND MAP LIGHT SWITCH Map Light On: Push the switch toward the passenger side of the cab. Dome and Map Light On: Push the switch toward the operator side of the cab. Off: Push the switch into the middle position. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
STAGE IIIA EMISSIONS ENGINE TOUCHSCREEN Machines equipped with the Stage IIIA emissions engine will not have the Tier 4F emissions icons 1750 since these machines are not equipped with Tier 4F emissions equipment. 00000 12:35 PM 00000 1750 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Press the problem found (X) button if a problem is found and not corrected when checklist item is checked. Press the enter button when ready to start using the machine after completing the checklist. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Press the back button to return to the help/ the start-up video. information screen. Press the about button to access machine Press the home button to return to the operating system information. operator screen. Press the home button to return to the operator screen. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Press the left arrow button to go to the left camera view. Press the down arrow button to go to the rear camera view. Touch the center of the camera screen or the green camera button to exit the camera screen. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Date / Time Set Calibrate Touch Screen Brightness Press the play button to resume watching the video. Press the back button to return to the video menu screen. Press the home button to return to the operator screen. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Press the home button to save the time m/d/y d/m/y y/m/d and navigate back to the operator screen. Press the back button to save the time and navigate back to the previous screen. Press the time button to select the time screen. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
The 5 button is the brightest touchscreen setting and the 1 button is the darkest. The night default is 3 with headlights on. The day default is 5 with headlights off. 00000 12:35 PM 00000 1750 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
NOTE: It is not recommended that the engine automatic regeneration be disabled unless there is a safety issue (nearby combustible materials) requiring automatic regeneration be disabled. Press the No button if not disabling the automatic regeneration to return to the settings menu. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
fl ashes when the oil pressure is critically outside the normal operating range. See WARNING AND FAULT INDICATORS. 00000 12:35 PM 00000 1750 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
DEF tank nears being critically low. The indicator turns yellow when low and fl ashes yellow when the level in the DEF tank is critically low. See WARNING AND FAULT INDICATORS. 00000 12:35 PM 00000 1750 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Press the No button to not inhibit automatic regeneration and return to the operator screen. To enable automatic regeneration, press the illuminated automatic regeneration disable button/ indicator. 00000 12:35 PM 00000 1750 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
The high exhaust system temperature indicator may illuminate during the forced regeneration. See HIGH EXHAUST SYSTEM TEMPERATURE INDICATOR (TIER 4F EMISSIONS ENGINE). Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
51° C (124° F). Do important role in determining the type of brush to not operate sweeping functions in areas where the use. Contact a Tennant representative for specifi c ambient temperature is below −20° C (−4° F). recommendations.
Confi rm engine coolant is visible in the level site gauge located at the top of the radiator. Confi rm both the hydraulic cooler and the radiator fi ns are clean. Check the wet dust control systems and nozzles (if equipped). Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Wait for the illuminated engine pre- heat light to go out. NOTE: Parking brake switch must be set before the hopper can be lowered. A green check mark () appears under the parking brake image when the parking brake switch is set. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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DEF (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) tank indicator (Tier 4F emissions engine machines only). Take the necessary action(s) to correct the operating levels before operating the machine. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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Machines with Vario Sweeping Brush option: When transporting to the sweeping area, lock the brush into the travel support with the guide pin. See VARIO SWEEPING BRUSH (OPTION). FOR SAFETY: When using machine, always follow safety and traffi c rules. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
NOTE: Do NOT sweep with engine speed higher Brush. See the VARIO SWEEPING BRUSH than 1950 RPM. If the engine speed is above (OPTION). 1950 RPM, the 1-Step button light will blink and main sweeping functions will lift and turn off after 30 seconds. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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1750 8. Press the 1-Step button to activate all enabled sweeping functions. NOTE: Enabled sweeping functions can be turned off while the 1-Step button is activated. 9. Press the parking brake switch to release the parking brake. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
2. Machines with Vario Sweeping Brush option. Stop the Vario Sweeping Brush. See VARIO SWEEPING BRUSH (OPTION). 3. If necessary, press the engine speed decrease button to lower the engine to below 2200 RPMs. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
The rear camera remains on while the hopper is moving/out of the home position (raised/tilted). NOTE: Press the center of the camera image to turn off the rear camera while the hopper is raising. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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10. Press and hold the service brake pedal or set the hopper is in the desired tilted position. the parking brake switch. NOTE: The hopper will not lift or tilt unless the parking brake switch is set or the service brake pedal is applied. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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NOTE: The rear camera automatically turns off after the hopper is completely lowered and tilted forward if the directional switch is in either the neutral or forward positions. The rear camera will remain on if the directional switch is in the reverse position. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
3. Press the engine speed decrease button to lower the engine speed to idle. 4. Allow the engine to run for at least 3-5 minutes at low idle (900 RPM) before shutting the engine off to allow engine to adequately cool before shut down. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
WARNING: Raised hopper may fall. Engage hopper support pin. NOTE: The minimum clearance height needed to high dump the hopper is 5060 mm (199 in). WARNING: High dump vertical clearance. Stay clear of overhead obstructions and power lines. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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NOTE: The hopper will not lower or tilt unless the parking brake switch is set or the service brake pedal is applied. 3. Turn the ignition switch key counterclockwise to turn off the engine. Remove the switch key. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
WARNING: Raised hopper may fall. Engage hopper support bar. 1750 NOTE: The minimum clearance height needed to high dump the hopper is 5060 mm (199 in). WARNING: High dump vertical clearance. Stay clear of overhead obstructions and power lines. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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NOTE: The hopper will not lower or tilt unless the parking brake switch is set or the service brake pedal is applied. 3. Turn the ignition switch key counterclockwise to turn off the engine. Remove the switch key. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
WARNING: Raised cab may fall. Engage cab support bar. 7. Keep the chain from the overhead hoist attached for added support. 8. To lower the cab, disengage the cab support and use the hoist to lower the cab. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Press the close button (X) located in the upper right corner of the alert window to close the window. 1750 Press the alert indicator/button to reopen the alert window after it has been closed. 00000 12:35 PM 00000 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Key off/key on machine Water pump Water valve(s) are closed or a Ensure water valve(s) are open maintenance issue with dust control water pump Call service Machine repair issue Turn off machine. Call Tennant Service Representative. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Blocked conveyor Selected function will not operate Clear blockage from conveyor due to debris blocking conveyor Low solution Selected function will not operate Fill solution tank due to low solution (machines with dust control/power wand option only) Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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Button inactive with optional side brush Parking brake switch is set Selected function will not operate Release parking brake switch due to parking brake NOTE: Contact a Tennant Service representative for all other fault codes. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
5060 mm (199 in). WARNING: High dump vertical clearance. Stay clear of overhead obstructions and power lines. WARNING: Flammable materials can cause explosion or fi re. Do not use fl ammable materials in tank. Only use water. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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10. Ensure the operator screen is displayed on the touchscreen. NOTE: The high pressure washer will not operate in any other screen other than the operator screen. If necessary, close other screens until only the operator screen is displayed on the touchscreen. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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1-Step button, parking brake, water tank icons and the high pressure washer icon should be white. 16. When fi nished using the high pressure washer, press the bottom of the high pressure washer button to turn off the high pressure washer system. 1750 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Lower brush: Press the left side of the switch. The brush will lower to ground level in the free-fl oating position. Raise brush: Press and hold the right side of the switch. Release the switch when the brush is raised to the desired height. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Brush joystick will control the angle of the position. sweeping brush. Slide Sweeping Brush Arm Right: Move and hold the lever to the right until the arm slides into the desired position. WARNING: Brush linkage pinch points. Stay clear when linkage is moving. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
5. Use the Vario Sweeping Brush joystick to position the Vario Sweeping Brush to the right or left side of the machine. 2. Press the Vario Sweeping Brush raise/lower switch to lower the Vario Sweeping Brush. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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8. When fi nished using the Vario Sweeping Brush, use the Vario Sweeping Brush tilt/arm switch and Vario Sweeping Brush joystick to move the brush to the storage position. 9. Use the cotter pin to secure the Vario Sweeping Brush into the storage position. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
WARNING: Flammable materials can cause explosion or fi re. Do not use fl ammable materials in tank. Only use water. 7. Press the 1-Step button to activate the wet dust control system. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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fi nished sweeping/using the wet dust control system. Water will continue to fl ow if the water supply is NOT closed, even when the machine is turned off. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
7%. See INHIBIT INDICATORS. WARNING: Raised hopper may fall. Engage hopper support pin. 1750 4. Remove the conveyor/vacuum door tool from the storage location on the side of the hydraulic tank. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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8. Press and hold the hopper tilt forward button until the hopper is completely forward. WARNING: Machine can emit excessive noise. Consult with your regulatory agency for exposure limits. Hearing loss can result. Wear hearing protection. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
19. Remove the hopper support pin from the hopper leg. See DISENGAGING THE HOPPER SUPPORT PIN. 20. Turn on the machine. 21. Press and hold the hopper tilt forward button until the hopper is completely tilted forward. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
7. Pump the cab to the fully elevated position. 4. Remove the plug covering the access hole and then remove the hardware securing the rear corners of the cab to the frame of the machine. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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10. Reinstall the hardware to secure the cab, remove the cable tie/clamp from the windshield wiper fl uid hose, and reinstall both door springs onto the back of the cab. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Machine on too steep of an incline Move machine to a level surface Parking brake switch not set/ Set parking brake switch/apply service brake pedal not applied service brake pedal Hopper overloaded Remove debris from hopper Engine RPM too low Increase engine RPM Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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Open vacuum wand door Vacuum fan not on Turn on vacuum fan Vacuum fan failure Contact TENNANT service personnel Worn brush skids Replace brush skids Brush skids not completely down Check for obstruction and then completely lower skids Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
T = Trained Personnel. Interval Person Key Description Procedure Lubricant/ No. of Resp. Fluid Service Points Daily Engine Check oil level Check water separator for water, drain Check cooling fan for damage Check crankcase breather tube for blockages and damage Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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Blue DEF fl uid or equivalent API registered fl uid, per ISO 22241-1 HYDO TennantTrue premium hydraulic fl uid or equivalent Waterproof bearing grease (TENNANT part no. 765819) Distilled water, coolant conditioner (TENNANT part no. 770172) and permanent-type ethylene glycol anti-freeze, −34° C (−30° F) Automotive-type windshield washer fl uid SAE 90 weight gear lubricant (Grade GL5) NOTE: More frequent intervals may be required in extremely dusty conditions.
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Differential Check oil level Hours Service brakes Check fl uid level Engine Check alternator/fan belt Hours tensioner for damage Hydraulic Replace reservoir fi ller cap Hours Hydraulic Check hoses for wear and damage Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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True-Blue DEF fl uid or equivalent API registered fl uid, per ISO 22241-1 HYDO TennantTrue premium hydraulic fl uid or equivalent Waterproof bearing grease (TENNANT part no. 765819) Distilled water, coolant conditioner (TENNANT part no. 770172) and permanent-type ethylene glycol anti-freeze, −34° C (−30° F) Automotive-type windshield washer fl uid SAE 90 weight gear lubricant (Grade GL5) NOTE: More frequent intervals may be required in extremely dusty conditions.
351933 351932 WARNING: Raised hopper may fall. Engage hopper support pin. AXLE LEAF SPRINGS The axle leaf springs (C) have twelve grease fi ttings. Lubricate the axle leaf springs after every 200 hours of operation. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
fi ttings. Lubricate the wheel pivot points after every 200 hours of operation. SIDE BRUSH PIVOT Each side brush pivot (F) has a grease fi tting. Lubricate the side brush pivot(s) after every 200 hours of operation. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
DIFFERENTIAL Check the lubricant level in the differential (J) after every 400 hours of operation by removing the fi ller plug. Change the differential lubricant after every 1600 hours of operation. Use SAE 90 weight gear lubricant. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
fi ller cap gasket before installing the cap onto the reservoir. Replace the hydraulic fl uid fi lter element after every 1200 hours of operation, or when the hydraulic fi lter gauge reads outside of the green area. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
3. Allow the oil to drain from the fi lter into the tank (Allow to drain for approximately 5 minutes). 4. Lift the fi lter and internal bowl out of the reservoir and place into an oil pan. Remove the top part of the fi lter element. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
1057708 121.0 L (32 gal) If using a locally-available hydraulic fl uid, be sure the specifi cations match Tennant hydraulic fl uid specifi cations. Substitute fl uids can cause premature failure of hydraulic components. ATTENTION! Hydraulic components depend on 00002 system hydraulic fl...
6. Disconnect the hydraulic hose from the top fi tting of the right lift cylinder and drain the hydraulic fl uid into a pan to purge air from the hose. 7. Reconnect the hose to the right lift cylinder. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Diesel (LSD) or Biodiesel up to 20% (B20) fuel Only. DO NOT add aftermarket additives to the fuel in this machine. Engine damage due to use of other fuels and aftermarket additives may not be covered under the machine warranty. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Check the radiator coolant level in the radiator site cleaning compound. Add one pint of conditioner glass daily. The coolant level must be visible in the (TENNANT part no. 770172) to each coolant radiator site glass. Use distilled water mixed with change.
Clean the air fi lter element after every 250 hours of operation. Replace the air fi lter element when the air fi lter indicator shows restriction in the air intake system or the fi lter element is damaged. Refer to AIR FILTER INDICATOR. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
FOR SAFETY: Keep fl ames and sparks away from fuel system service area. Keep area well ventilated. Start the engine and run the machine at idle RPM. Observe the air fi lter indicator to ensure no air restriction is shown on the indicator. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
3. Twist and remove the DEF tank cap from the ENGINE). DEF tank. 00000 12:35 PM 00000 1750 4. Fill the DEF tank with DEF. Do Not overfi ll the DEF tank. 5. Reinstall DEF tank cap/retainer pin onto the DEF tank. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
4000 hours of operation. Remove the DEF dosing unit cap and DEF fi lter equalizing element from the DEF dosing unit to access the DEF dosing fi lter. Remove the DEF dosing fi lter from the DEF dosing unit. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Check and adjust the alternator/fan belt tension every 100 hours of operation. Check the alternator/fan belt tensioner for damage after every 500 hours of operation. FOR SAFETY: When servicing machine, avoid moving parts. Do not wear loose jackets, shirts, or sleeves. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Fan Medium FU30 Open 12 VDC, 40 A Fan High FU31 20 A Night Lights 12 VDC, 40 A Hopper Moving FU32 20 A Rotating/Side Brush 12 VDC, 40 A Seat Switch 12 VDC, 40 A Accessory #2 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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NOTE: When the battery is disconnected, the Check and clean the cab fi lters after every 50 parking brake will automatically engage. hours of operation. Clean cab fi lters with soap and water. Replace damaged or worn fi lters. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
fi ns when cleaning. Clean thoroughly windshield washer fl uid. to prevent the fi ns from becoming encrusted with dust. Check the condenser tubes for wear and damage after every 250 hours of operation. Replace damaged tubes. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Clean the water fi lter every 200 hours of operation. Remove the water fi lter and fl ush it with clean Ensure the chain is touching the fl oor at all times. water. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
7. Use a garden hose or broom to clean the 9. Stretch the fi lter over the edges of the shaker hopper fi lter from the inside the hopper. frame. Pull the drawstring tight. 8. Turn on the machine. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
See WARNINGS, FAULTS, AND INHIBITS. The Thermo-Sentry automatically reset when the air temperature in the hopper falls below 60° ± 3° C (140° ± 5° F). Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
As the conveyor chain wears, the locking ratchet mechanism moves up the pins mounted on the slide rails on both sides of the machine. Clean the ratchet mechanisms daily. Check the ratchet tips and pins for damage and wear daily. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing machine, stop on level surface, set parking brake, turn off machine and remove key. 4. Unhook the t-handles from the right side main brush access door and remove the right side main brush access door. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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17. Reinstall the skid plates to the idler plate. 18. Reinstall the right side main brush access door onto the machine. 19. Check and adjust the main brush pattern. See CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE MAIN BRUSH PATTERN. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
WARNING: Side brush can move. Do not step on side brush. 5. Install the new side brush to the drive hub with the hardware removed earlier. 6. Check the side brush linkage for wear and loose hardware. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Check the skirts for wear or damage daily. Check the skirts for wear or damage daily. Replace the skirts when they no longer touch the ground. NOTE: Tire pressure and amount of debris in the hopper will affect skirt clearances. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
The cab doors have seals are located along the frame. door edges. Check the seals for wear or damage every 100 Check the seals for wear or damage every 100 hours of operation. hours of operation. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
The drain ports are located on the bottom of the wheel hubs. Check the fl uid level after every 400 hours of operation. Change the fl uid after every 1600 hours of operation. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
5. Place the red valve handle on the steering valve located on the front axle. 6. Turn the handle 90° counterclockwise to open the steering valve. 7. Release the parking brake switch. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
FOR SAFETY: When loading machine onto truck or trailer, use winch. Do not drive the machine onto the truck or trailer unless the loading surface is horizontal AND is 380 mm (15 in) or less from the ground. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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6. Set the parking brake switch and block the machine tires. Tie down the machine to the truck or trailer before transporting. The front tie-down locations are on the inside channels of the main frame. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
FOR SAFETY: When servicing machine, block machine tires before jacking machine up. Use a hoist or jack that will support the weight of the machine. Jack machine up at designated locations only. Support machine with jack stands. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
9. Remove the water fi lter cap, located next to the water pump, and empty the water fi lter cap. 10. Leave the valves open if the machine is to be stored/not used for an extended period. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Spring activated dry multi−disc on front axle TIRES Location Type Size Ply Rating Pressure Front and Rear (4) Bias Ply Pneumatic 7 x 12 in 930−1000 kPa (135−145 psi) Front and Rear (4) Radial Pneumatic 7 x 12 in 930−1000 kPa (135−145 psi) Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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SPECIFICATIONS MACHINE DIMENSIONS 1510 mm 2970 mm (117 in) (59.5 in) 4445 mm (175 in) 5230 mm (206 in) 5460 mm (215 in) 356839 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
fi nished entering the supervisor profi le. The default supervisor profi le name and login number. login number can be changed as described in this section. Contact Tennant service if the new assigned supervisor mode login number is forgotten. ENTERING THE SUPERVISOR MODE-FIRST TIME USE ONLY 1.
NOTE: The parking brake switch must be set to access the supervisor setting screen. Access to the supervisor setting screen is not permitted until the parking brake switch is set. 00000 12:35 PM 00000 1750 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
ENABLING AUTOMATIC DIESEL ENGINE down through the menu items. REGENERATION. Press the home button to navigate back to (OPTION) Press the Sweeping Speed the main operating screen. button to access the sweeping speed screen. See CHANGING SWEEPING SPEED. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
5. If necessary, press the video replay button to maintenance procedures. Press the video replay the video. buttons to start videos. Press the rotate button for additional videos. Press the lower right video button for a list of the tutorial videos in a menu format. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Press the Delete Profi le button to delete an existing profi le. Press the home button to navigate back to the main operating screen. Press the back button to navigate back to the previous screen. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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Press the home button to navigate back to the main operating screen without saving the new user or login. Press the back button to navigate back to the previous screen without saving the new user or login. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
5. A list of profi les will appear on the screen. 2. Press the Add/Edit Profi le button to access the Press the profi le name button to be edited from Add/Edit Profi les screen. the list. Add / Edit Pr GREG LISA JUAN Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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NOTE: If necessary, press the user name box to return directly to the keyboard for entering user name and the user login number box to return directly to the login key pad for entering the user login number. GREG123 5212 Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Add / Edit Pr profi le. 5. A list of profi les will appear on the screen. Press the profi le name button to be copied from the list. GREG LISA JUAN Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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GREG123 5212 8. Press the enter button to enter the user name and proceed to the login number screen. 11. The edited user profi le is now saved. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
See ENTERING THE SUPERVISOR MODE. 2. Press the Add/Edit Profi le button to access the Add/Edit Profi les screen. 5. Select the user profi le to be deleted. Add / Edit Pr GREG LISA JUAN Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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Add / Edit Pr 5. Remove the fl ash drive from USB port and turn off the machine when export is complete. 6. Plug the fl ash drive into a computer to view/ download checklist(s). Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Press the home button to navigate back to the main operating screen. Press the enter button at the end of the list to add the selected Pre-Operation Press the back button to navigate back to Checklist items(s) to the Pre-Operation the previous screen. Checklist. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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Disable Checklist Select Questions Every 12 hours Every Time Press the home button to navigate back to the main operating screen. Press the back button to navigate back to the previous screen. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Press the back button to navigate back to Every 12 hours the previous screen. Every Time Press the home button to navigate back to the main operating screen. Press the back button to navigate back to the previous screen. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Press the decrease button (down arrow) to decrease the blinking date parameters. Press the home button to save the date and navigate back to the main operating screen. Press the back button to save the date and navigate back to the previous screen. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
The selected default user profi le will be used for all users without login. 4. The default user selection screen will appear. Press either the Operator button or Supervisor button to select the desired default user. Default User Operator Supervisor Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
3. Press each of the fi ve “+” images on the touchscreen as they appear on the touchscreen display. Press each of the images only once. The touchscreen may not calibrate correctly if the image(s) are pressed for too long or more than once. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
NOTE: The touchscreen brightness setting will remain at the new setting every time the same operator logs in to use the machine. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
Press the No button if not enabling the automatic regeneration and to return to the settings screen. Disable Regen Are you sure? Press the No button if not disabling the automatic regeneration to return to the settings screen. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
This Press the back button to navigate back to setting may cause increased main brush and the settings screen. side brush component wear or damage, and may decrease sweeping efficiency. Sentinel 9018513 (12-2018)
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