Specifications

MAINTENANCE
Tennant 5300 (03–98)
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REPLACING OR ROTATING THE REAR
SQUEEGEE BLADE
1. Turn the machine power off and set the
parking brake if your machine has this
option.
FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing
machine, stop on level surface and turn off
machine.
2. Make sure the squeegee is raised off the
floor.
3. Loosen the retainer clamp and remove the
retainer from the squeegee frame.
4. Remove the backup strip the squeegee
blade from the squeegee frame.
5. Replace or rotate the squeegee blade to
allow a new edge to face the front of the
machine.
6. Place the squeegee blade and backup strip
on the squeegee frame
7. Secure the squeegee blade and backup strip
with the retainer. Tighten the retainer clamp.
8. Adjust the squeegee blade leveling and
deflection as stated in LEVELING THE
SQUEEGEE and ADJUSTING SQUEEGEE
BLADE DEFLECTION.
ELECTRIC MOTORS
The carbon brushes on the vacuum fan motor,
scrub brush motor, and propelling motor should be
inspected after every 400 hours of machine
operation.
STORAGE INFORMATION
The following steps should be taken when storing
the machine for extended periods of time.
1. Drain and clean the solution and recovery
tanks.
2. Park the machine in a cool, dry area.
3. Remove the batteries, or charge them after
every three months.
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