SnowEx SS-4000 Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual This Manual Must Be Read Before Operating The Equipment SS-4000 Serial No. T1-100000 and higher CUSTOMER COPY Madison Heights, Michigan 48071 800-SALTERS www.snowexproducts.com © TrynEx International 2013 (REV A) F51067A...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Maintenance Plan ..................................... 20 Cleaning ......................................20 Troubleshooting ......................................21 Notes ........................................22-23 Have a question or need assistance? SnowEx Customer Care (800) SALTERS or (248) 586-3500 Monday trough Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM EST Fax: (248) 691-8378 E-mail: customercare@trynexfactory.com Website: www.snowexproducts.com... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction This operating manual is intended to help you to get to know the SS-4000 and how to operate it safely, correctly and economically. If you observe these instructions, you will prevent hazards, reduce repair costs and breakdown times, and increase the reliability and service life of the machine. -
Page 4: Safety
Safety This page contains safety information to highlight safety hazards and precautions involved with operating your SS-4000. This page must be read and understood by all personnel who have any part with the assembly, use and care of this machine. - Page 5 Safety PERSONNEL Work on or with the machine may only be carried out by reliable personnel. Observe statutory minimum legal ages. Only operate the machine with trained personnel. Clearly define personnel responsibility for operation, service and maintenance. Ensure the machine is operated only by authorized personnel Determine machine operator responsibilities – including road traffic regulations. Persons in training may only operate the machine under the supervision of an experienced operator. Work on any part of this machine must be carried out by an experienced mechanic.
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Page 6: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Component Vocabulary Brush Angle Adjustment Brush Height Adjustment Receiver Engine Handlebar Plow Blade Drive Wheels Support Wheel Brushes Brush Speed Adjustment Throttle Control Forward Brush Engagement Reverse Gear Selection Lever © TrynEx International 2013 (REV A) F51067A... -
Page 7: General Safety
Operating Instructions General Safety / Operating in Winter GENERAL SAFETY Do not operate the machine in an unsafe manner! Make yourself familiar with the surroundings before start- ing work in a new location. The working surroundings include any obstacles in the work area or on roads, the ground load-bearing capacity and any necessary workplace safety precautions in live traffic. -
Page 8: Operator Controls
If the brush starts to leave debris behind, increase the rotation speed (see ‘Adjusting Brush Speed’) and select a lower gear (see ‘Gear Selection’). The SS-4000 is also equipped with a reverse gear. Come to a complete stop before engaging the reverse gear. Ensure the area behind is clear before backing up. Do not operate brush in reverse. -
Page 9: Operator Controls
Come to a complete stop before changing gears. The SS-4000 is equipped with a three-speed transmission. First Gear is the slowest setting and engaged by pulling the shift lever all the way back. Third Gear is the fastest setting and is engaged by pushing the lever all the way forward. Second Gear is in the middle. You will feel the lever lock into a detent and hear a “click.”... -
Page 10: Starting/Stopping Motor
Operating Instructions Starting/Stopping Motor Never run the motor in an enclosed or confined space. The exhaust fumes contain poisonous gases. Ensure that the transmission and brush are switched off before starting. The handlebar must be secure at the required height. Before starting the motor, ensure there is sufficient oil. The motor is not filled with oil when the machine is delivered. STARTING Move throttle control to the Make sure fuel valve is on. choke position. Adjust Choke. Pull starter coil. -
Page 11: Adjusting Handlebar Height
Operating Instructions Adjusting Handlebar Height / Transport Observe the seven possible settings. There are seven settings for adjusting the handlebar height. Loosen the knob on both sides and choose the desired position You can fold the handlebar forward to save space when storing. TRANSPORT Use a Ratchet Strap around front and around rear axle when transporting. -
Page 12: Adjusting Ejection Direction
Operating Instructions Adjusting Ejection Direction There are five different settings available for the ejec- To adjust brush angle: Lift the lever; Turn the brush in tion direction. the desired direction; Release the lever and ensure the lever is latched in place. Here: Forward Ejection Direction. The swept material will heap up in front of the brushes. -
Page 13: Adjusting Brush Pressure
If the brushes are heavily worn, or if you are brushing cobblestones or brick pavers, lower the brush one more turn. Please note: if the brush pressure is too heavy, the cleaning effect is decreased because the brush fibers are bent too much. If you do not intend to use the SS-4000 for a long period of time, release the pressure on the brush by raising the brush. © TrynEx International 2013 (REV A) F51067A... -
Page 14: Plow Blade
– one inch or less (2.5 cm). For snow over one inch (2.5 cm), use the plow blade. The SS-4000 can clear a maximum of 5-1/2 inches (14 cm) snow in one pass. If snow is heavy, the capacity will be less. -
Page 15: Debris Collector Box (Optional Accessory)
Operating Instructions Debris Collector Box (Optional Accessory) SS-4000 with Debris Collector Box. Mount as shown below, paying at- tention to the alignment with brush hood. To dump the debris, simply pull the handle from the operating position so the debris can fall out. -
Page 16: Maintenance Instructions
Maintenance Instructions Oil and Gas Full Level Capacities: 1. Remove oil cap; wipe dipstick clean. 20 oz. (0.6 L) 2. Replace dipstick in the oil filler neck; do not screw down. Gasoline 1.5 qt. (3 L) 3. Remove dipstick; check oil level. The oil should be up to the upper marking. -
Page 17: Tire Pressure
Maintenance Instructions Tire Pressure IMPORTANT If the tire pressure is too low, the inner-tube will rub against the wheel and be damaged. Over-Inflation can cause the tire to burst. Check the tire pressure for both the support and drive wheels regularly. Unscrew the valve cap and use a tire inflation device to check or inflate the tire as necessary. Always replace the valve cap when you have finished inflating. DRIVE WHEELS 22 psi (1.5 bar). SUPPORT WHEEL 30 psi (2 bar). -
Page 18: Adjusting Control Cables
Maintenance Instructions Adjusting Control Cables IMPORTANT It may be necessary to reset the cables after machine has been operating for a few hours. Turn the throttle cable the Loosen the top nut with a direction you desire using 10 mm wrench. an 8 mm wrench. -
Page 19: Replacing/Changing Brushes
Maintenance Instructions Replacing/Changing the Brushes IMPORTANT Check the brushes after every 20 hours use. The brushes must be replaced if you are no longer satisfied with the brushing result, or if the brush diameter is below 8-5/8 inches (220 mm). Loosen the nut on the axle. Use two 19 mm Remove the left brush. wrenches. Left Brush Right Brush Remove the axle with the Parts after disassembly. -
Page 20: Maintenance Plan
CLEANING To keep your SS-4000 in good condition, you should clean it regularly. Remove loose dirt or dust with a car wash brush. Wash plastic surfaces with water and soap. Use normal car cleaning soap. Rinse off all cleaners thoroughly with clean water. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
Brushes wrongly mounted Mount brushes correctly, observe working direction Brush pressure too high Readjust support wheel, reduce brush pressure Brushes not genuine SnowEx parts Use only SnowEx brushes Brushes not suitable for application Install SnowEx Multi-Purpose Brushes (SBK-020) Bad brushing results with Debris Collector Box Debris Collector box not fitted correctly, sealing lip Mount swept material container correctly. -
Page 22: Notes
Notes © TrynEx International 2013 (REV A) F51067A... - Page 23 Notes © TrynEx International 2013 (REV A) F51067A...
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