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  • Page 1 Electronic Service Manuals This electronic document is provided as a service to our custom- ers. We do not create the contents of the information contained in this document. Should you have detailed questions pertaining to the information contained in this document, you may contact Michco, or the manufacturer which provided the original information in this electronic deliverable.
  • Page 2 ™ Retriever 4600 OPERATOR MANUAL Advance MODEL 56416000 9/97 revised 7/00 Form Number 56041389...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Page Introduction ......................2 Parts and Service ....................2 Nameplate ......................2 Uncrating the Machine ..................2 Cautions and Warnings ..................3 General Information ................... 4 Know Your Machine ..................5-6 Preparing the Machine for Use Installing the Batteries ..................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Repairs, when required, should be performed by your Authorized Nilfisk-Advance Service Center, who employs factory trained service personnel, and maintains an inventory of Nilfisk-Advance original replacement parts and accessories. Call the NILFISK-ADVANCE DEALER named below for repair parts or service. Please specify the Model and Serial number when discussing your machine.
  • Page 5: Cautions And Warnings

    CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS SYMBOLS Nilfisk-Advance uses the symbols below to signal potentially dangerous conditions. Always read this information carefully and take the necessary steps to protect personnel and property. DANGER ! Is used to warn of immediate hazards that will cause severe personal injury or death.
  • Page 6: General Information

    If the machine must be towed or pushed, make sure the Key Switch (Main Power) (4) is in the OFF position and do not move the machine faster than 5 mph. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ OTHER MANUALS AVAILABLE FOR THE RETRIEVER 4600B The following manuals are available from the Nilfisk-Advance Literature Service Department: • Retriever™ 4600B Parts List - Nilfisk-Advance Form Number 56042334 •...
  • Page 7: Know Your Machine

    KNOW YOUR MACHINE ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ As you read this manual, you will occasionally run across a bold number in parentheses - example: (2). These numbers refer to an item on these two pages. Refer back to these pages whenever necessary to pinpoint the location of an item mentioned in the text. Emergency Quick Disconnect Hopper Cover Latch Hour Meter...
  • Page 8: Know Your Machine

    KNOW YOUR MACHINE FORM NO. 56041389 - Retriever ™ 4600 - 6...
  • Page 9: Preparing The Machine For Use

    Electrical components in this machine can be severely damaged if the batteries are not installed and connected properly. Batteries should be installed by your local Nilfisk-Advance Distributor or by a qualified electrician. When fitting or replacing the batteries from their shipping crate, carefully inspect them for cracks or other damage. If damage is evident, contact the transport company that delivered them or the battery manufacturer to file a damage claim.
  • Page 10: Operating The Machine

    OPERATING THE MACHINE ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SWEEPING Follow the instructions in preparing the machine for use section of the manual. Turn the Key Switch (4) ON. Pull the Main Broom Raise / Lower (ON/OFF) Lever (15) back and slide to the left and up to lower and start the main broom.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Machines used in severe environments may require service more often. Repairs, when required, should be performed by your Authorized Nilfisk-Advance Service Center, who employs factory trained service personnel and maintains an inventory of Nilfisk-Advance Original Equipment Replacement Parts and Accessories.
  • Page 12: Charging The Batteries

    MAINTENANCE ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CHARGING THE BATTERIES Charge the batteries each time the machine is used, or whenever the Battery Condition Meter Lights (3) are flashing. To Charge the Batteries... Open the Battery Compartment Covers (30) to provide proper ventilation. Push the connector from the charger into the Machine Battery Charger Port (27) below the Operator’s Seat (28). Follow the instructions on the battery charger.
  • Page 13: Side Broom Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SIDE BROOM MAINTENANCE To adjust the Side Broom... Put the side broom in the DOWN position. Loosen the Handle (A) and slide the Stop Bracket (B) up or down to lower or raise the Side Broom (36). The farther the Lever (23) travels up in the slot, the lower the Side Broom (36) will be.
  • Page 14: Hopper Dust Control Filter

    The width of the polished strip should be the same at both ends of the broom. If the strip is tapered, move the machine to a different area and repeat steps 1-5. If the polished strip is still tapered, contact your Nilfisk-Advance Dealer for service. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ HOPPER DUST CONTROL FILTER The hopper dust control filter must be cleaned regularly to maintain the efficiency of the vacuum system.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ If the possible causes listed below are not the source of trouble, it is a symptom of something more serious. Contact your Nilfisk-Advance Service Center immediately for service. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TRIPPING THE CIRCUIT BREAKERS The circuit breakers are located on the control panel under the Circuit Breaker Cover (43), they protect electrical circuits and motors from damage due to overload conditions.
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ If the possible causes listed below are not the source of trouble, it is a symptom of something more serious. Contact your Nilfisk-Advance Service Center immediately for service. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ MACHINE WILL NOT MOVE Possible causes may be: Batteries need charging (charge batteries) Wheel Drive Motor Circuit Breaker (14) tripped (reset circuit breaker) Aux.
  • Page 17: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (as installed and tested on the unit) Model Retriever 4600B Model No. 56416000 Current Voltage, Batteries 6 x 6V = 36V Battery Capacity 395@20 hr Protection Grade IP30 Sound Power Level (ISO 3744) dB(A)/20µPa Net Weight (w/o batteries) lbs/kg 2,040 / 925 Gross Weight (w/batteries)
  • Page 18 Nilfisk-Advance, Inc. 14600 21st Avenue North Plymouth, MN, 55447-3408 www.nilfisk-advance.com Phone: 800-989-2235 Fax: 800-989-6566 ©2000 Nilfisk-Advance, Inc., Plymouth, MN 55447-3408 Printed in the U.S.A.

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