Specifications

OPERATION
Tennant 5400 (04--05)
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FILLING SOLUTION TANK
ATTENTION: When using FaST system (Option).
USE CLEAR COOL W ATER ONLY. DO NOT add
cle a ning agent s in s olut ion tank. Conv e ntiona l
cleaning agents/restorers may cause failure to the
FaST solution system.
1. T ransport machine to filling station. Raise
squeegee and scrub head when transporting.
2. T urn key to the off position.
FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing
machine, stop on level surface, turn off machine,
and set parking brake, if equipped.
3. Remove fill-port cover at front of machine and fill
solution tank with clean water, 60°C (140°F)
maximum. The clear hose at rear of machine
indicates amount of water in solution tank
(Figure 13).
NOTE: The water must not be hotter than 60_C
(140_F) or tank damage may occur.
NOTE: If filling with a bucket be certain that bucket is
clean. This will prevent possible solution line clogs.
FIG. 13
4. For conventional scrubbing, pour a recommended
cleaning detergent into the solution tank according
to mixing instructions on bottle. For FaST
scrubbing (Option), DO NOT add cleaning agents in
solution tank.
ATTENTION: For Conventional Scrubbing, only
use recommended cleaning detergents. Machine
damage due to improper detergent usage will void
the manufacturer’s warranty.
W ARNING: Fire or Explosion Hazard.
Never Use Flammable Liquids.
FOR SAFETY: When using machine, follow mixing
and handling instructions on chemical containers.
5. If equipped with ES option, pour between 19 and
38 liters (5 and 10 gal) of hot water, 60°C (140°F)
maximum, into recovery tank (Figure 14) (See
OPERATING ES OPTION).
NOTE: The water must not be hotter than 60_C
(140_F) or tank damage may occur.
NOTE: If filling with a bucket be certain that bucket is
clean. This will prevent possible solution line clogs.
FIG. 14
MACHINE OPERATION
FOR SAFETY: Do not operate machine, unless
operation manual is read and understood.
W ARNING: Fire Or Explosion Hazard. Never
Operate Machine In Or Near Flammable Liquids,
Vapors Or Combustible Dusts.
PRE--OPERATION CHECKS
1. Sweep and dust-mop floor (disc brush model only).
2. Check battery meter’s charge level, machine must
be in full operation for correct reading.
3. Check that pads/brushes are installed.
4. Lower pads/brushes to floor and check that scrub
skirt touches floor all the way around scrub head.
5. Check that squeegee is installed and condition of
squeegee blades.
6. Check that debris trough is installed and empty
(cylindrical brush model).
7. FaST Scrubbing (option): Make sure that the
solution tank is filled with clear cool water only
.
All conventional cleaning agents/restorers must be
drained and rinsed from solution tank. Check
FaST--PAK agent level, replace carton as needed.
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