Tennant ReadySpace R14 Operator's Manual

Tennant ReadySpace R14 Operator's Manual

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Dual Technology Rider Carpet Cleaner
Operator Manual
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More than clean, it's ReadySpace.
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Hygenic
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Fully Cleanable Tanks
North America
1032047
Rev. 02 (03-2009)
*1032047*
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  • Page 1 Dual Technology Rider Carpet Cleaner Operator Manual More than clean, it’s ReadySpace. Hygenic Fully Cleanable Tanks North America 1032047 Rev. 02 (03-2009) *1032047* www.tennantco.com Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 2 Minneapolis, MN 55440 Phone: (800) 553- -8033 or (763) 513- -2850 www.tennantco.com Specifications and parts are subject to change without notice. Copyright E 2006, 2009 TENNANT COMPANY, Printed in U.S.A. All rights reserved. Tennant R14 (03- -09) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ... . PREPARING MACHINE FOR ACCESSORY TOOL CLEANING ..OPERATING ACCESSORY TOOLS ..Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Use jack or hoist that will support machine weight. WARNING: Spinning Brush. Keep Hands Away. Turn Off Power Before Working On Machine. Use manufacturer supplied or approved replacement parts. Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 5: Safety Labels

    ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS, USE GROUNDING STRAP BEFORE OPENING PANEL LABEL - - FLAMMABLE MATERIALS LABEL - - Located on electrical panel under seat Located under the solution fill port and and next to foot pedals Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 6: Machine Components

    26. Solution tank filter 12. Solution tank 27. Accessory tool solution hose coupler 13. Solution tank fill cap 28. ReadySpace rollers 14. Solution tank access cover 29. Extraction cleaning brushes 15. Battery compartment Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 7: Control Panel Components

    13. Directional switch 5. Solution on/off button (extraction cleaning) 14. Emergency stop button 6. Accessory tool on/off button 15. Main power on/off key switch 7. Vacuum hose connection indicator 8. Solution tank empty indicator Tennant R14 (03- -09) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 8: Machine Installation

    Four 6 volt, deep cycle, 335 AH batteries. Maximum battery dimensions: 190 mm (7.5 in) W x 324 mm (12.75 in) L x 381 mm (15.00 in) H. 1. Park the machine on a level surface and remove the key. Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 9: Dual Cleaning Technology

    The amount and type of daily traffic are important factors to determine how often restorative extraction should be performed. This type of cleaning should be planned in advance to allow enough time for the extracted carpet to dry. Tennant R14 (03- -09) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 10: Machine Setup

    4. Connect the blue extraction vacuum hose to the the recovery intake connector (Figure 8). recovery intake connector (Figure 11). Green Hose -- Blue Hose -- ReadySpace Extraction Cleaning Cleaning FIG. 8 FIG. 11 Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 11: Filling Solution Tank

    Hose Connection Cleaning Indicator - Check vacuum hoses at rear of machine for proper button connection. - Check the brakes and steering for proper FIG. 15 operation. Tennant R14 (03- -09) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 12 21). The machine will automatically engage the parking brake. FIG. 18 6. For high productivity, press the speed selection FIG. 21 button to the (+) setting. For best cleaning results, use the standard (--) default setting (Figure 19). Tennant R14 (03- -09) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 13: Emergency Stopping

    2. Avoid turning the steering wheel too sharply and reduce speed when turning. 3. Keep machine moving to prevent carpet damage. Refill solution tank 4. When cleaning dead end aisles, start at the closed end. FIG. 25 Tennant R14 (03- -09) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 14: Recovery Tank Full Indicator

    The machine will still propel when light is blinking. Drive machine to charging station and recharge batteries. FIG. 29 FIG. 27 Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 15: Fault Indicator Light/Beep Codes

    Emergency stop button activated Turn button clockwise and restart key to reset Horn repeatedly beeps nine times Key switch turned on with battery Unplug battery charger before start- charger plugged into machine ing machine Tennant R14 (12- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 16: Circuit Breakers / Fuses

    4. Connect the accessory vacuum hose to the FOR SAFETY: When servicing machine, all repairs recovery intake connector (Figure 32). must be performed by a qualified service person. FIG. 32 5. Attach the accessory tool to the hoses. Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 17: Operating Accessory Tools

    Pick Up Flammable Materials Or Reactive Metals. FIG. 36 FIG. 34 4. After cleaning, relieve the water pressure from the accessory tool before disconnecting the solution hose. Squeeze trigger for five seconds after turning the key off. Tennant R14 (03- -09) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 18: Draining And Cleaning Solution Tank

    Avoid FIG. 40 contact with battery acid. 4. Connect the charger’s AC power supply cord into a properly grounded wall outlet. Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 19: Machine Maintenance

    WARNING: Electrical Hazard. Disconnect reinstalling. Battery Cables Before Servicing Machine. ATTENTION: Contact an authorized service center for machine repairs. Machine repairs performed by other than an authorized person will void your warranty. FIG. 44 Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 20: After Every 10 Hours Of Use

    Electrical malfunction may occur. FIG. 49 2. Remove any entangled carpet fibers and debris from the extractor brushes (Figure 50). Replace the brushes if damaged or worn. FIG. 47 FIG. 50 Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 21 5. Remove the extraction vacuum shoes and rinse out the debris buildup (Figure 53). Use a pointed object to clean the vacuum shoe intake slot. (See Figure 54 for Extraction Vacuum Shoe Removal.) FIG. 53 Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 22: After Every 80 Hours Of Use

    3° angle (Figure 57). Restorative extraction spray pattern TOP VIEW ° Push retainer tab upward to release spray tip. Spray nozzle angle FIG. 60 FIG. 57 Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 23: Motor Maintenance

    This MOTOR MAINTENANCE procedure requires the machine to sit overnight. Contact an Authorized Tennant Service Center for a. Remove rollers/brushes from the scrub head. carbon brush replacement. b. Pour 3 gal / 11 L of hot water into the solution Replace the carbon brushes as directed.
  • Page 24: Priming Solution System

    (Figure 66). FOR SAFETY: When brake is disengaged, do not push or tow the machine on inclines. FOR SAFETY: When brake is disengaged, do not operate machine. FIG. 64 FIG. 66 Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 25: Transporting The Machine

    5. Place a block behind each wheel (Figure 68). Refer to the Parts List Manual for recommended stock items. Stock Items are clearly identified with a bullet preceding the parts description. See example below: Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    Clean solution tank filter Clogged solution line filter Clean solution line filter Faulty pump or solution solenoid Contact Service Center Clogged solution line Flush plumbing system Spray nozzle out of alignment Realign spray nozzle Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 27 Spray nozzles drip when not in Clean or replace spray tip filter Clogged spray tip filter/check valve (Restorative Extraction spray tips) (See SOLUTION FLOW Clean or replace solution solenoid Clogged or faulty solution solenoid. DIAGRAM for reference) Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 28: Machine Specifications

    * Run times are based on Continuous Scrubbing Run Times. ** Sound pressure (ISO 11201) as recommended by the American Association of Cleaning Equipment Manufacturers (AACEM) and OSHA. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 29: Machine Dimensions

    OPERATION MACHINE DIMENSIONS 32 in 813 mm 52 in 1,325 mm 61.5 in / 1,560 mm Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..
  • Page 30: Solution Flow Diagram

    210211 ReadySpace Vacuum Shoe Solution Flush Line Spray Tips Hose Assy LH - - p/n 9002902 Check Valve Accessory p/n 210044 Tool Solution Hose Coupler Solution Tank Filter Assy. p/n 1007428 Tennant R14 (09- -06) Home Find... Go To..

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