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Typhoon Wet/Dry Battery Vacuum Model No.: Operator and Parts Manual 608817 608818 - PAC NOBLES 12875 RANSOM STREET HOLLAND MI 49424 U.S.A. 608819 CUSTOMER SERVICE: 1-800-365-6625 FAX: 1–800–678–4240 Rev. 00 (09-99) Home Find... Go To..
Distributor. E1999 Tennant Company Printed in the U.S.A. Nobles is a registered United States trademark of Tennant Company. This machine will provide excellent service. However, Typhoon is a United States trademark of Tennant Company. the best results will be obtained at minimum costs if: The machine is operated with reasonable care.
OPERATION 5. When servicing machine: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS – Disconnect battery connections before working on machine. – Wear protective gloves when handling This machine is intended for commercial use. It is batteries or battery cables. suited to pick up water or dry debris in an indoor –...
OPERATION MACHINE INSTALLATION MACHINE UNCRATING Carefully check carton for signs of damage. Report damage at once to carrier. Check contents list below to ensure all standard accessories are included. Carton Contents: 1 – Battery Hardware Package FIG. 1. 1 – 3m (10 ft) Vacuum Hose 3.
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OPERATION 4. Install squeegee mounting bracket as shown. 7. Position pedal between two L–brackets at rear of Secure with screw and washers that you removed machine and secure with clevis and cotter pins (Figure 3.). (Figure 6. ). FIG. 3. FIG.
OPERATION For easy debris disposal and to increase the life of cloth filter bag, use a paper vacuum bag with the MACHINE SETUP cloth bag. Place the paper bag inside of cloth bag and tuck the top of paper bag around outside rim of cloth bag.
OPERATION 2. Select desired accessory tool and connect to ATTENTION: If foam develops in recovery tank during wet vacuuming, use a quality defoamer vacuum hose (Figure 12.). chemical to eliminate the foam. Foam buildup will NOT activate float, and will cause damage to the vacuum motor.
OPERATION BATTERY CHARGING The following charging instructions are intended for manufacturer supplied 24V chargers. Use the following recommended charger specifications to prevent battery damage. CHARGER SPECIFICATIONS: FIG. 17. OUTPUT VOLTAGE - 24 VOLTS 5. With the charger DC outlet plug disconnected from OUTPUT CURRENT - 15 AMPS batteries, plug charger power supply cord into a AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF CIRCUIT...
OPERATION WHEN TO RECHARGE BATTERIES WEEKLY MAINTENANCE To prolong the life of your batteries: 1. Remove and clean the float shut–off screen from recovery tank (Figure 20.). Recharge batteries after every 4 hours of run time. Do not charge batteries after every short time use. Wait until a total of 4 hours of run time.
OPERATION BATTERY MAINTENANCE STORING MACHINE WARNING: Batteries emit hydrogen gas. Explosion or fire can result. Keep sparks and Before storing the machine perform the following open flame away. Keep battery compartment open instructions below: when charging. 1. Empty and rinse out recovery tank and accessory FOR SAFETY: When servicing machine, wear tools.
OPERATION TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION No power. Faulty ON/OFF switch Contact Service Center. Batteries need charging. See BATTERY CHARGING. Faulty battery(s). Replace battery(s). Loose battery cable. Tighten loose cables. Batteries are not connected See BATTERY INSTALLATION. correctly. Vacuum motor thermal overload Check air flow for obstruction, wait 20 minutes tripped.
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