tennant t2 parts manual
This manual provides essential operation and maintenance instructions for the Tennant T2, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. It is furnished with each new model and is designed to guide operators and technicians through routine maintenance, parts identification, and troubleshooting. The manual emphasizes the importance of using genuine Tennant parts for reliability and safety, offering detailed diagrams and step-by-step procedures to help users maintain their equipment effectively.
1.1 Purpose of the Manual
The purpose of the Tennant T2 Parts Manual is to provide clear instructions for the operation, maintenance, and repair of the Tennant T2 scrubber. It serves as a comprehensive guide for identifying and ordering genuine parts, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of the equipment. The manual is designed to assist operators and technicians in understanding the machine’s components, troubleshooting common issues, and performing routine maintenance tasks effectively. By following the manual, users can ensure safety, efficiency, and extended lifespan of their Tennant T2.
1.2 Identifying Machine Model and Serial Number
To ensure accurate parts ordering and maintenance, it is crucial to identify the machine model and serial number of your Tennant T2. The model number and serial number can be found on the data label located on the machine. Record these details before ordering parts or referencing the manual. The serial number is essential for verifying compatibility with genuine Tennant parts, ensuring proper fitment and performance. Always double-check the serial number against the parts list to avoid errors in ordering or installation.
Key Components of the Tennant T2
The Tennant T2 features essential components like brush assemblies, pad drivers, squeegee assembly, and recovery tank. These parts ensure efficient cleaning and maintenance operations.
2.1 Brush Assemblies and Pad Drivers
The brush assemblies and pad drivers are critical for effective cleaning on the Tennant T2. Available in different materials like abrasive, nylon, and polypropylene, these components cater to various floor types. The brush assemblies are designed for durability and efficient debris removal, while the pad drivers ensure secure attachment of cleaning pads. Proper maintenance and timely replacement of these parts are essential for maintaining the machine’s performance and extending its operational life.
2.2 Squeegee Assembly and Blades
The squeegee assembly and blades are vital for efficient water pickup and cleaning results on the Tennant T2. The blades are designed to ensure optimal floor contact and water removal. Regular inspection of the squeegee blades is essential to maintain performance, with replacement recommended when blades show signs of wear or damage. Proper blade deflection adjustment ensures even water pickup, and the assembly’s design allows for easy maintenance and replacement, ensuring the machine continues to deliver consistent cleaning results.
2.3 Recovery Tank and Debris Tray
The Recovery Tank and Debris Tray are essential components of the Tennant T2, designed to efficiently collect and separate debris from the cleaning solution. The Recovery Tank holds the dirty water, while the Debris Tray captures larger particles, preventing clogs and ensuring smooth operation. Easy access to these components facilitates quick cleaning and maintenance, which are vital for prolonging the machine’s lifespan and maintaining its high cleaning efficiency, ensuring consistent and effective floor care.
Maintenance Tips for Optimal Performance
Regular cleaning of the recovery tank and debris tray, along with proper adjustment of the squeegee blade deflection, ensures optimal performance and prevents operational issues over time.
3.1 Adjusting Squeegee Blade Deflection
To ensure proper water pickup and prevent damage, the squeegee blade deflection must be adjusted correctly. Place the squeegee assembly on a level surface and adjust the casters as shown in Figure 6. The blades should deflect as indicated in Figure 5. Proper deflection ensures even contact with the floor, optimizing cleaning efficiency and extending the life of the blades. Always refer to the manual for specific measurements and diagrams to achieve the correct adjustment.
3.2 Cleaning the Recovery Tank and Float Shut-Off Screen
Regular cleaning of the recovery tank and float shut-off screen is crucial for maintaining proper function and preventing contamination. Remove the squeegee assembly and locate the recovery tank. Open the tank and inspect the float shut-off screen. Use a soft brush or cloth to remove debris and clean the screen thoroughly. Ensure all components are dry before reassembling. This process prevents clogging and ensures efficient water recovery. Refer to Figure 36 for detailed steps and maintain cleanliness to uphold optimal machine performance and hygiene standards.
3.3 Battery Maintenance and Care
Proper battery maintenance ensures reliable performance and extends lifespan. Clean terminals regularly to prevent corrosion and secure connections. Avoid overcharging, as it can damage the battery. Store batteries in a cool, dry place when not in use. Check water levels monthly and refill as needed with distilled water. Ensure the battery is fully charged before storage. Follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for charging and discharging cycles. Regular inspections and timely replacements of worn-out cells will maintain optimal power and functionality of your Tennant T2 scrubber.
How to Order Replacement Parts
To order parts, identify your machine model and serial number from the data label. Use the parts list and diagrams in this manual for accuracy. Order online or by phone, ensuring prompt delivery by providing correct details. Genuine Tennant parts are available through authorized dealers or the official website, guaranteeing quality and compatibility for your Tennant T2 scrubber.
4.1 Steps to Ensure Prompt Delivery
To ensure prompt delivery of replacement parts, follow these steps:
Identify your machine model and serial number from the data label.
Reference the parts list and diagrams in this manual for accurate part identification.
Provide the correct serial number when placing your order.
Order online, by phone, fax, or mail, using the specified methods.
Double-check all details before submitting your order to avoid delays.
By following these steps, you can ensure your Tennant T2 parts are delivered efficiently and correctly.
4.2 Using the Parts List and Diagrams
The parts list and diagrams in this manual are essential for identifying and ordering the correct components. Each part is listed with its number, description, and quantity, while diagrams provide visual references for location and assembly. Use the serial number to ensure compatibility and cross-reference parts with the diagrams for accuracy. This system helps prevent errors and ensures you receive the right parts for your Tennant T2. Referencing these tools guarantees efficient and correct ordering of genuine Tennant parts.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
This section helps identify and resolve common issues with the Tennant T2, such as squeegee blade malfunctions or recovery tank problems, ensuring optimal performance and quick fixes.
5.1 Squeegee Blade Malfunction
A squeegee blade malfunction can occur due to improper deflection, debris accumulation, or wear. To resolve this, check the blade deflection and adjust as needed using the caster adjustment. Clean the blades and surrounding areas regularly to prevent blockages. Inspect for worn or damaged blades and replace them with genuine Tennant parts. Ensure the squeegee assembly is properly aligned and secured. Regular maintenance and inspections can prevent such issues, ensuring efficient water recovery and cleaning performance. Always refer to the manual for specific adjustment procedures and part replacement guidelines.
5.2 Recovery Tank Sanitization
Regular sanitization of the recovery tank is crucial to prevent contamination and maintain hygiene; Start by draining and rinsing the tank thoroughly with clean water. Use a mild detergent solution to scrub the interior, paying attention to areas prone to debris buildup. Rinse thoroughly to remove any cleaning agents. Sanitize the tank using a solution of water and a food-safe sanitizer, ensuring all surfaces are evenly coated. Allow the solution to sit for the recommended time before rinsing and drying the tank. This process helps prevent mold growth and ensures clean operation.
Importance of Using Genuine Tennant Parts
Genuine Tennant parts ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability. Designed for compatibility and durability, they maintain warranty and efficiency. Order from Tennant’s website or authorized dealers.
6.1 Benefits of Genuine Parts
Genuine Tennant parts offer superior quality and performance, ensuring compatibility and longevity. They are designed to meet precise specifications, reducing wear and tear on your machine. With genuine parts, you maintain warranty coverage and experience lower maintenance costs over time. Additionally, they enhance safety and reliability, providing consistent results. Ordering genuine parts ensures your Tennant T2 operates at peak efficiency, extending its service life and preserving its value. Always choose genuine for optimal functionality and durability.
6.2 Ordering Genuine Parts Online
Ordering genuine Tennant parts online is efficient and convenient. Visit the official Tennant website or authorized dealers to access the parts catalog. Use your machine’s model and serial number to find compatible parts. The online system provides clear diagrams and descriptions to ensure accurate selection. Secure payment options and fast shipping are available. For assistance, contact Tennant Customer Service at 1-800-553-8033 or visit www.tennantweblink.com. This ensures quick delivery of authentic parts, maintaining your Tennant T2’s performance and reliability.
