Preparation, Installation And Replacement Of The Battery; Adjustment Controls; Start-Up - Tennant S7 Operator's Manual

Preparation, installation and replacement of the battery

FOR YOUR SAFETY: Wear protective gloves and eye protection
when handling the battery and battery cables. Avoid contact with
battery acid.
Contact Tennant or
recommendations.
Max. battery dimensions: 18 cm (7.00 in) P x 32 cm (12.50 in) L x
24 cm (9.38 in ) H.
IMPORTANT: The on-board battery charger settings MUST BE
LIQUID (lead-acid) or SEALED (gel). See BATTERY CHARGER
SETTINGS
The battery charger is factory-set for Gel/AGM batteries.
Installing the battery:
• Remove the ignition key from the machine.
• Turn the front cowling and remove the top cowling to access
the battery compartment.
• Carefully place the battery in the compartment with the
battery terminal facing the rear of the machine and connect
the cables to the battery: RED to the POSITIVE pole (+),
BLACK to the NEGATIVE (-) (Fig 2/B).
• Secure the battery with the strap.
• Charge the battery. See RECHARGING THE BATTERY
Fig. 2/B

ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS

5
4
EN
distributor for battery replacement
1
3
2 6-7
1) Side brush control lever: moving the lever to "I" position, the
side brush moves to the working position and starts rotating. To
stop the brush, return the lever to the "0" position.
2) Key switch: machine power supply.
3) Charge status indicator: displays the battery charge when the
machine is running.
4) Drive lever: pulling this lever engages the transmission and the
machine that starts to move forward.
5) Flap lever: pulling this lever allows the centre brush to pick up
bulky objects.
7) Suction switch.

START-UP

SAFETY WARNINGS: The machine must only be used by
trained and authorised personnel.
move the ignition key before leaving the machine and keep it
out of the reach of children.
SAFETY WARNING: Do not use the machine on wet surfaces.
To start the machine, proceed as follows:
• Check that the side brush pos. 1 Fig 3 is in the "0" position.
• Turn the key switch to "I" position, pos. 2 Fig. 3.
• After turning the key, wait about 10 seconds until the machine
starts running. Check on the indicator pos. 3 Fig. 3 that the
battery is fully charged before starting work, otherwise charge
the battery.
• Activate the suction motor by moving the switch in pos. 7 Fig.
3 to "I".
when being moved by moving the switch in pos. 7
NOTE
Fig. 3 to "0".
• Pull the drive lever pos. 4 Fig. 3 and carry out the cleaning
operations. If necessary, operate the lever pos. 1 Fig. 3,
moving it to position "I" to engage the side brush. After having
control panel.
An automatic device prevents the machine from working beyond a
certain battery discharge threshold.
Once this limit is reached, the machine stops and must be
recharged in order to resume operation.
Fig. 3
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