Operation Manual

© 2014-2015 Minuteman International, Inc.
Armadillo 9X Sweeper #4100033 Rev. D 07/15
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LIGHT SWITCH
The light switch, located in the lower left control panel
area, turns the machine lights “On” and “Off”.
HOUR METER
The hour meter records the number of hours the machine
has been operated with the key in the “On” position. This
is a useful reference to help track routine maintenance
tasks.
HORN BUTTON
The horn button is located behind the steering wheel. The
horn will sound when the horn button is pressed and stop
when the button is released.
AUTOMATIC DIESEL SHUTOFF SWITCH
Only on Diesel machines. This switch is for the automatic
diesel shutdown that occurs if the oil pressure is too low.
HOPPER FILTER SHAKER BUTTON
The lter shaker button, located behind the steering wheel,
is activated by pressing down and releasing the button.
The lter shaker action is programmed to automatically run
for 20 seconds. This action shakes debris off the hopper
lter membrane. See page 31.
FUEL LEVEL GAUGE (DIESEL AND GAS ONLY)
The fuel gauge indicates the amount of fuel remaining in
the fuel tank. Active on diesel and gas engines, only.
VOLTMETER GAUGE
The Voltmeter Gauge indicates the charging voltage (in
Volts) from the alternator being sent to the battery. This
gauge will indicate a drop in voltage when the alternator is
not charging.
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE GAUGE
The engine oil pressure gauge ranges from 0 psi - 100 psi
(0 kPa - 689 kPa). A reading below 7 psi (48 kPa) indicates
problems which may result in damage to the engine.
ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE
The engine coolant temperature gauge ranges from
120°F - 250°F (48.9°C - 121.1°C). This gauge registers the
temperature of the engine coolant. Temperatures above
220°F (104.4°C) indicate an overheating engine.
CIRCUIT BREAKER
The Circuit Breaker is located behind the steering
wheel. To reset the Circuit Breaker press the breaker
button in until breaker stays in position.
MACHINE OPERATION