Alto American-Lincoln 6150 User Manual

American-Lincoln 1-1
6150
Beginning with Serial No. 630951
All directions given in this book are as seen from the operator's position at the rear of the machine.
READ THIS BOOK
This book has important information for the use and safe operation of this machine. Failure
to read this book prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure to
your machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel; damage to the machine or to
other property could occur as well. you must have training in the operation of this machine
before using it. If you or your operator (s) cannot read English, have this manual explained
fully before attempting to operate this machine.
Si Ud. o sis operadores no pueden leer el Inglés, se hagen explicar este manual completamente
antes de tratar el manejo o servicio de esta máquina.
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OPERATOR'S
MANUAL &
PARTS LIST
6150
POWER
SWEEPER
AMERICAN-LINCOLN
TECHNOLOGY

Alto American-Lincoln 6150 Specifications

General

Brand	Alto
Model	American-Lincoln 6150
Category	Floor Machine
Language	English

Summary

Operator's Manual Introduction

Important Safety Information

Crucial safety warnings and reading instructions for the operator.

Machine Specifications

Performance, Mobility, and Dimensions

Covers sweep path, speed, turning, climb, and physical dimensions.

Power, Systems, Components, and Controls

Details power source, electrical/hydraulic systems, components, controls, and tires.

Machine Preparation

Uncrating and Initial Checks

Steps for unpacking and performing initial inspections before operation.

Fluid Levels and Battery Charging

Instructions for checking engine oil, coolant, hydraulic fluid, and charging batteries.

Safety Precautions

Hazard Warning Definitions

Explains hazard symbols (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, ATTENTION, NOTE).

General Operating Safety Rules

Critical safety guidelines for operating the machine safely.

Specific Safety Warnings and WEEE Symbol

Warnings for ramps, batteries, maintenance, stability, and WEEE disposal.

Sweeper Controls and Instruments

Key Switch, Throttle, and Fuel Gauge

Operation of key switch, throttle control, and fuel gauge indicator.

Battery Compartment and Charging

Seat Compartment Latch and Battery Connector

Battery Charging Safety Warning

Critical safety warning regarding disconnecting battery with key switch on.

Operating Instructions

Battery Machine Operation

Instructions for operating battery-powered sweeper models.

Gas/LP/Machine Operation

Instructions for operating gasoline and LP powered sweeper models.

Pre-Operation Procedures

Before Starting and Pre-Start Checklist

Steps to perform before starting the engine and a pre-start checklist.

Starting Procedures for Gas and Propane Engines

Detailed steps for starting gas and propane engines.

Engine Starting and Sweeping Operations

Diesel Engine Starting and Transport Driving

Instructions for starting diesel engines and driving for transport.

Sweeping and Stopping Procedures

How to operate the sweeper for sweeping and how to stop it safely.

Post-Operation and Charging

Emptying Debris Hopper and Post-Operation Checks

Steps to empty the hopper and perform checks after operation.

Battery Charging Instructions

Detailed instructions for charging the sweeper's batteries.

Service Precautions

General Service Safety Guidelines

Crucial safety rules to follow before and during servicing.

Specific Safety Warnings for Servicing

Warnings related to electrical, movement, hopper, fans, pinch points, and wheels.

Brake Service and Adjustment

Brake Pedal Adjustment Procedure

Steps to adjust the brake pedal for proper height and linkage.

Brake Adjustment Process

Detailed steps for adjusting both sides of the brakes evenly.

Hydraulic System Service

Filling the Hydraulic Reservoir

Procedure for adding hydraulic fluid to the reservoir.

Draining and Cleaning the Hydraulic System

Steps for draining and cleaning the hydraulic reservoir and system.

Battery Charging Procedures

Battery Charging Safety and Verification

Safety checks and verification for charging batteries.

Charging Motor Power Batteries

Step-by-step guide for charging motor power batteries.

LP Safety Precautions

General LP Handling and Fire Safety

Safety rules for handling LP fuel and preventing fire hazards.

LP Tank and System Checks

Precautions for checking LP tank condition and system components.