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Johnston VT501 - User Manual

Johnston VT501
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Johnston Sweepers Limited
All Copyright and rights are the property of Johnston Sweepers Ltd
Pneumatic System
Page Issue Levels
Scheduled Maintenance
Hydraulic System
Electrical System
Water System
Wearing Items
Remove and Refit Procedures
Fault Diagnosis
Service Tools
Health and Safety
Maintenance
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ECN 712655
Print date - 10/02/2016
VT - Twin Engine Specific to Twin engine sweepers.
VS - Single Engine
Specific to Single engine sweepers.
V Range Suction Sweepers
Incorporating
VT501 651 801
Twin engine machines
&
VS501 651 801
Single engine, Hydrostatic machines
(MKII Systems Wafer)
Part No 7037358
Revision Level B

Table of Contents

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Summary

Scheduled Maintenance

Introduction

Provides an overview of the scheduled maintenance chapter and its purpose.

Regular Maintenance

Emphasizes the importance of regular maintenance for efficiency and trouble-free service.

Safety Precautions

Lists essential safety measures to be observed when working on the machine.

Security of Equipment

Recommends checks for the security of various components as part of the maintenance program.

Standard Repair Times (SRT)

Details the time taken for removal, refitting, and validation of listed items.

Auxiliary Engine

Covers throttle settings for the auxiliary engine and drain plug locations.

Fluid Flywheel - VT

Provides maintenance and draining/filling instructions for the fluid flywheel.

Hydraulics - VT

Details maintenance for the hydraulic oil reservoir and return/suction filters.

Hydraulics - VS

Describes maintenance for the hydraulic oil reservoir and filter replacement.

Pneumatics

Explains the filter regulator unit and pneumatic cylinder maintenance.

Cleaning the Vehicle

Provides safety precautions and special notes for cleaning vehicles with vinyl livery.

Additional Information - VS

Covers regular maintenance and engine management ECU for VS models.

Hydraulic System

Introduction

General description of the hydraulic system and its four main circuits.

Circuit Pressures

Details test points and functions for checking hydraulic circuit pressures.

Initial Operation

Guidance on purging air from the hydraulic system after commissioning or hose changes.

Valve Identification

Illustrates and identifies various valves within the hydraulic system blocks.

Circuit Diagrams

Presents schematic diagrams for various hydraulic system components.

Electrical System

Introduction

Describes the electrical system's integration with the chassis and auxiliary engine.

System Description

Explains the modular sub-circuits and fault-finding LEDs within the electrical system.

Component Identification

Identifies components within the systems locker, including fuses and relays.

Johnston Visual Module (JVM)

Details CAN bus communication, including J1939 and CANopen protocols.

Software Update Procedures

Provides step-by-step instructions for preparing and downloading control system software.

Service Acknowledgment

Explains how to reset the service indicator on the JVM display after maintenance.

Data Capture Download

Describes the 'Data Capture' feature for viewing and downloading logged vehicle data.

Water System

Introduction

Categorizes water systems into low pressure, high pressure (Supawash), and re-circulation.

Circuit Pressures

Identifies test points for checking dust suppression and Supawash system pressures.

Water Pump

Details the assembly and maintenance of the twin diaphragm pump.

Relief Valve

Describes the pressure setting procedure for the relief valve.

Solenoid Valves

Explains the dismantling and reassembly of solenoid valves for spray jets.

Hydrant Filter

Provides instructions for cleaning or replacing the hydrant filter.

Recirculation Valves

States that no routine maintenance is required for recirculation valves.

Piping Diagram; Component Location

Illustrates the piping layout and locates key components of the water system.

Supawash Pump

Covers pump repair, focusing on wear of seals and valves.

Pneumatic System

Introduction

Describes the pneumatic system's air supply, filter regulator, and solenoid valves.

Circuit Pressures

Specifies pre-set system pressures for the pneumatic system components.

Pneumatic Pipe Colours

Details the color coding system used for pneumatic pipe identification.

Component Removal

Provides instructions for removing the air filtration/regulator and valve island segments.

Pneumatic Valve Island

Explains the modular unit's valve segments, indicator lights, and override buttons.

Indicator Status

Describes the meaning of indicator lights during powering up and CAN message errors.

Pneumatic Valve Island - Modus Operandi

Details valve functions for single and dual sweep configurations.

Wearing Items

Replacement Instructions

General instructions for replacing wearing parts, including safety precautions.

Safety Precautions

Lists essential safety measures to be observed when working on wearing parts.

Fan Impeller

Covers inspection, removal, and refitting procedures for the fan impeller.

Intake Duct Flap

Details the inspection, removal, and refitting of the intake duct flap.

Wear Plate

Provides instructions for the removal and refitting of the wear plate.

Intake Duct

Explains the removal and refitting of the intake duct, noting wear and holed parts.

Intake Trunking

Describes the removal and refitting of the intake trunking.

Intake Seat

Details the removal and refitting of the intake seat.

Nozzle Wheel

Covers removal and refitting of the nozzle wheel and its tyre.

Suction Nozzle Rubbers

Provides instructions for removing and refitting suction nozzle rubbers.

Channel Brush

Details safety precautions and removal/refitting for the channel brush.

Wide Sweep Brush Core Assembly - Brush Fills

Explains the removal and refitting of brush fills for wide sweep brush assemblies.

Remove and Refit Procedures

Removal and Refitting Instructions

General instructions for removing and refitting major machine components.

Safety Precautions

Essential safety measures for component removal and refitting operations.

Water Pump - Dust Suppression Removal and Refitting

Step-by-step guide for removing and refitting the water pump.

Wide Sweep Brush Motor

Details the removal and refitting of the wide sweep brush motor.

Channel Brush Motor

Provides instructions for removing and refitting the channel brush motor.

Channel Brush Cylinder Removal and refitting

Explains the procedure for removing and refitting the channel brush cylinder.

Body Lifting or Removal

Describes methods for lifting and removing the machine body.

Hydrostatic Gearbox and Pumps

Covers removal of hydrostatic gearbox and pumps for VS - Single Engine models.

Radiator

Details the removal and refitting of the radiator and associated cooling components.

Gearbox Removal & Overhaul

Outlines the procedure for removing and overhauling the VT - Twin Engine gearbox.

Checking the condition of the gearbox casing

Explains how to check the gearbox casing for serviceability and bore tolerances.

Fluid Drive Coupling

Describes the removal and refitting of the fluid drive coupling for VT - Twin Engine.

Fault Diagnosis

Power Systems

Diagnoses common faults in hydraulic, pneumatic, water, and electrical power systems.

Suction System

Troubleshoots issues related to no or poor pickup performance in the suction system.

Power Pack

Diagnoses faults related to auxiliary engine operation and electrical shut down systems.

Sweep Gear

Addresses common faults with wide sweep brush, channel brush, and maxigap nozzle.

Discharge

Troubleshoots issues with the body tip, specifically rear door opening and tipping.

Hydrodrive Gearbox System

Diagnoses faults related to forward/reverse drive in the hydrodrive gearbox system.

Johnston Visual Module (JVM)

Explains how to interpret JVM emergency codes and identify fault locations.

Emergency Codes

Lists and explains EMCY codes, their descriptions, and affected areas.

Service Tools

Service Tools

Lists available tools and their functions for servicing the sweepers.

Hydrodrive Transmission

Covers set-up and commissioning procedures for HydroDrive transmission units.

Initial Set-up Procedures

Provides step-by-step procedures for initial setup and commissioning of the HydroDrive system.

Pump Set-up - Relief Valve Settings

Details the relief valve settings for maximum forward and reverse drive pressures.

Anti Skid Module Set-Up

Guides on setting up the anti-skid module, including pressure gauge connections.

Motor Set-Up - Pressure Control Adjustment

Explains motor setup features and pressure control adjustment procedures.

Health and Safety

Introduction

Provides general precautions for maintenance work and owner responsibilities.

Health and Safety Precautions

Lists general precautions for workshop environments and machine maintenance.

Safety symbol

Explains the universal safety symbol used throughout the manual.

Sharp objects warning

Warns about risks from sharp objects and recommends protective gloves.

Chemical materials

Provides guidance on safe handling, storage, and hazards of chemical materials.

Dusts

Highlights hazards associated with dusts and advises on respiratory protection.

Electric shocks

Warns about electrical hazards and provides precautions for working on electrical systems.

Exhaust fumes

Details hazards of exhaust fumes and advises on ventilation requirements.

Fire and welding

Provides fire safety advice for handling flammable materials and welding operations.

First aid

Offers guidance on first aid procedures for common workshop injuries.

High-pressure air and lubrication equipment

Advises on safe maintenance and use of high-pressure equipment.

Oils and greases

Explains the risks associated with prolonged skin contact with oils and greases.

Solvents

Details hazards of solvents and recommends appropriate protective measures.

Suspended loads

Warns against working under suspended loads and emphasizes safe lifting practices.

Workshop tools and equipment

Stresses the importance of using correct, well-maintained tools and equipment.

Johnston VT501 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandJohnston
ModelVT501
CategoryFloor Machine
LanguageEnglish

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