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13.Insert the hand hose cap & plug assembly into the suction tube weldment and attach the
8” quick coupler to it and the suction tube weldment.
14.Remove the aluminum hose extension from the hand hose and store both of them in the
storage tray under the engine compartment.
15.Raise the hopper high enough to remove the shutter plate and store it in the tool box or
cab.
16.Lower the hopper until the stabilizers are fully retracted.
17.The sweeper is ready for sweeping operation now.
Sweeper Cleaning with Hand Hose Option
Before cleaning the hopper after sweeping operation, the hand hose cap and plug assembly
should be removed from the suction tube weldment. If the hand hose cap is removed after the
hopper has been cleaned, it will tend to hold water and spill out when removed. The hand hose
cap and plug assembly needs to be cleaned of any dirt build up under cap daily. This will facili
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tate future removal of the hand hose cap and plug assembly from the suction tube weldment.
See the Hopper Section for more details.
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