Brakes; Service Brakes; Parking Brake; Adjusting The Brake System - HAKO PowerBoss Nautilus User Manual

BRAKES

Service Brakes

The service brakes are operated by a foot pedal and
connecting cables. (See Fig. 1)
Check the service brake adjustment every 200 hours of
operation.

Parking Brake

The parking brake is operated by a locking foot pedal that
activates the service brakes. (See Fig. 1)
Check the service brake adjustment every 200 hours of
operation.
SERVICE
BRAKES
Fig. 1: Service and Parking Brakes
Nautilus Rider Scrubber/Sweeper #988749UM Rev. K 04/21
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Adjusting the Brake System

Both the service and parking brake are adjusted during the
following cable length adjustment.
The brake cable adjustment is located under the operator
compartment fl oor behind the front cover. (See Fig. 1)
1. Loosen the locking nut on the adjustment hex bar.
2. Adjust the length of the cable by turning the adjustment
hex bar.
Note: The cable should be adjusted so that there is little play
in the brake pedal but not so tight to cause the brakes to
drag when the brake pedal is released.
3. Test the brakes and re-adjust is necessary.
PARKING
4. Tighten the locking nut.
BRAKE
LOCKING
ADJUSTMENT
HEX BAR
PowerBoss
NUT
Fig. 2: Brake System Adjustment
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