Tennant B2 - Operating the Machine; Pre-Operation Checks; Attaching the Bag(s)

OPERATION EN
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B2 331081 (07--04)
HOW THE MACHINE WORKS
The B2 litter vacuum machine is designed to pick up and
shred debris. The vacuum system sucks the debris up
through the suction head and into the impeller, where the
debris is shredded, and then deposits the shredded
debris into the bag.
OPERATING THE MACHINE
FOR SAFETY: Do not operate machine, unless
operator manual is read and understood.
PRE--OPERATION CHECKS
Perform the following checks daily before using the
machine:
1. Visually inspect machine for obvious external
damage (broken switches or controls, flat tires,
broken or missing parts, etc...).
2. Check the battery meter (A) for charge level. Refer
to Fig. 5 for location of battery meter.
3. T urn off battery charger and disconnect the battery
charger cable from the machine.
4. Ensure the required bag(s) are empty and free of
damage or excessive wear.
5. Ensure suction head is clear of obstructions.
W ARNING: Spinning Blades. Keep Hands
Away .
ATTACHING THE BAG(S)
1. Park the machine on a level surface, apply brake,
and remove key.
FOR SAFETY: Before leaving or servicing machine,
stop on level surface, turn off machine, set safety
brake, and remove key.
2. Wrap the dry bag holding straps around the handle
assembly and slide the bag holders each onto a bag
holding pin located on the handle assembly. Refer to
Fig. 1 and Fig. 2.
FIG. 1
FIG. 2
NOTE: Complete Step 3 only if using a liner bag.
3. Place the liner bag inside the dry bag.
NOTE: Do not install liner if using wet bag.
4. Pull the neck of the dry bag (and liner, if liner is used)
onto the duct and over the bag retainer. Refer to Fig. 3.
FIG. 3