Nilfisk Alto 46/53 User Manual
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American-Lincoln
ATS 46-53 Battery
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................................................................................... 1-5
MACHINE DIMENSIONS ............................................................................................................................................ 1-7
STANDARD HARDWARE & TORQUE VALUES ......................................................................................................... 1-8
HYDRAULIC TORQUE REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................................... 1-9
DECIMAL - METRIC CONVERSION TABLE ............................................................................................................... 1-10
MACHINE PREPARATION .......................................................................................................................................... 1-11
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................................................... 1-12
OPERATION OF CONTROLS AND GAUGES .............................................................................................................. 1-15
MACHINE DIMENSIONS ............................................................................................................................................ 1-7
STANDARD HARDWARE & TORQUE VALUES ......................................................................................................... 1-8
HYDRAULIC TORQUE REQUIREMENTS ................................................................................................................... 1-9
DECIMAL - METRIC CONVERSION TABLE ............................................................................................................... 1-10
MACHINE PREPARATION .......................................................................................................................................... 1-11
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................................................... 1-12
OPERATION OF CONTROLS AND GAUGES .............................................................................................................. 1-15
LIGHT SWITCH ................................................................................................................................................. 1-15
HORN BUTTON ................................................................................................................................................ 1-15
KEY SWITCH ..................................................................................................................................................... 1-16
BATTERY CONDITION & HOUR METER .......................................................................................................... 1-16
SEAT POSITION ADJUSTMENT ........................................................................................................................ 1-16
FILTER SHAKER SWITCH ................................................................................................................................ 1-17
CONTROLLER .................................................................................................................................................. 1-17
HYDRAULIC PUMP ........................................................................................................................................... 1-17
HOPPER SAFETY ARM ..................................................................................................................................... 1-17
SIDE BROOM LEVER ........................................................................................................................................ 1-18
SIDE BROOM ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................................ 1-18
MAIN BROOM LEVER ........................................................................................................................................ 1-18
MAIN BROOM ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................................ 1-18
DUST CONTROL SWITCH ............................................................................................................................... 1-19
SCRUB DECK SWITCH .................................................................................................................................... 1-19
SCRUB DECK HEAVY PRESSURE SWITCH ................................................................................................... 1-19
SQUEEGEE SWITCH ........................................................................................................................................ 1-19
SOLUTION CONTROL ...................................................................................................................................... 1-20
STANDARD (NON-RECYCLING) SCRUBBING SYSTEM ................................................................................. 1-20
ESP/AUTOFIL (RECYCLING) SYSTEM ............................................................................................................. 1-20
DISCONNECT WATER HOSE ........................................................................................................................... 1-20
WARNING BANK ............................................................................................................................................... 1-21
HORN BUTTON ................................................................................................................................................ 1-15
KEY SWITCH ..................................................................................................................................................... 1-16
BATTERY CONDITION & HOUR METER .......................................................................................................... 1-16
SEAT POSITION ADJUSTMENT ........................................................................................................................ 1-16
FILTER SHAKER SWITCH ................................................................................................................................ 1-17
CONTROLLER .................................................................................................................................................. 1-17
HYDRAULIC PUMP ........................................................................................................................................... 1-17
HOPPER SAFETY ARM ..................................................................................................................................... 1-17
SIDE BROOM LEVER ........................................................................................................................................ 1-18
SIDE BROOM ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................................ 1-18
MAIN BROOM LEVER ........................................................................................................................................ 1-18
MAIN BROOM ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................................ 1-18
DUST CONTROL SWITCH ............................................................................................................................... 1-19
SCRUB DECK SWITCH .................................................................................................................................... 1-19
SCRUB DECK HEAVY PRESSURE SWITCH ................................................................................................... 1-19
SQUEEGEE SWITCH ........................................................................................................................................ 1-19
SOLUTION CONTROL ...................................................................................................................................... 1-20
STANDARD (NON-RECYCLING) SCRUBBING SYSTEM ................................................................................. 1-20
ESP/AUTOFIL (RECYCLING) SYSTEM ............................................................................................................. 1-20
DISCONNECT WATER HOSE ........................................................................................................................... 1-20
WARNING BANK ............................................................................................................................................... 1-21
CHARGING SYSTEM LIGHT (WARNING LIGHT) ...................................................................................... 1-21
CLOGGED FILTER LIGHT (WARNING LIGHT) .......................................................................................... 1-21
HOPPER TEMPERATURE LIGHT (WARNING LIGHT) .............................................................................. 1-21
SOLUTION LOW LIGHT (WARNING LIGHT) ............................................................................................. 1-21
RECOVERY HIGH LIGHT (WARNING LIGHT) ........................................................................................... 1-21
CLOGGED FILTER LIGHT (WARNING LIGHT) .......................................................................................... 1-21
HOPPER TEMPERATURE LIGHT (WARNING LIGHT) .............................................................................. 1-21
SOLUTION LOW LIGHT (WARNING LIGHT) ............................................................................................. 1-21
RECOVERY HIGH LIGHT (WARNING LIGHT) ........................................................................................... 1-21
FOOT PEDAL (ACCELERATOR) ....................................................................................................................... 1-22
BRAKE PEDAL .................................................................................................................................................. 1-22
PARKING BRAKE .............................................................................................................................................. 1-22
HOPPER LIFT LEVER ....................................................................................................................................... 1-23
HOPPER DUMP DOOR LEVER ........................................................................................................................ 1-23
TURN SIGNAL ................................................................................................................................................... 1-24
BACK-UP ALARM SWITCH ................................................................................................................................ 1-24
FILTER PANEL LATCH ...................................................................................................................................... 1-25
HOPPER TEMPERATURE SENSOR ................................................................................................................ 1-25
HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR - OIL LEVEL SIGHT GAUGE .................................................................................. 1-26
MAIN BROOM COMPARTMENT DOORS .......................................................................................................... 1-26
SEAT COMPARTMENT COVER ......................................................................................................................... 1-26
HOPPER DOOR LEVER ................................................................................................................................... 1-27
HOPPER LIFT LEVER ....................................................................................................................................... 1-27
HOPPER FILTER COMPARTMENT COVER ..................................................................................................... 1-27
ESP SYSTEM OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ...................................................................................................... 1-28
BRAKE PEDAL .................................................................................................................................................. 1-22
PARKING BRAKE .............................................................................................................................................. 1-22
HOPPER LIFT LEVER ....................................................................................................................................... 1-23
HOPPER DUMP DOOR LEVER ........................................................................................................................ 1-23
TURN SIGNAL ................................................................................................................................................... 1-24
BACK-UP ALARM SWITCH ................................................................................................................................ 1-24
FILTER PANEL LATCH ...................................................................................................................................... 1-25
HOPPER TEMPERATURE SENSOR ................................................................................................................ 1-25
HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR - OIL LEVEL SIGHT GAUGE .................................................................................. 1-26
MAIN BROOM COMPARTMENT DOORS .......................................................................................................... 1-26
SEAT COMPARTMENT COVER ......................................................................................................................... 1-26
HOPPER DOOR LEVER ................................................................................................................................... 1-27
HOPPER LIFT LEVER ....................................................................................................................................... 1-27
HOPPER FILTER COMPARTMENT COVER ..................................................................................................... 1-27
ESP SYSTEM OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ...................................................................................................... 1-28
ESP RECYCLING CONTROL PANEL ........................................................................................................ 1-28
ESP RECYCLING SYSTEM ON/OFF SWITCH .......................................................................................... 1-28
DETERGENT FLOW KNOB ....................................................................................................................... 1-28
HOPPER SAFETY LOCK ARM ................................................................................................................... 1-28
THE SCRUBBING SYSTEM - HOW IT WORKS ......................................................................................... 1-29
THE NON-RECYCLING OR STANDARD SCRUBBING SYSTEM - HOW IT WORKS ............................... 1-29
ESP RECYCLING SYSTEM ON/OFF SWITCH .......................................................................................... 1-28
DETERGENT FLOW KNOB ....................................................................................................................... 1-28
HOPPER SAFETY LOCK ARM ................................................................................................................... 1-28
THE SCRUBBING SYSTEM - HOW IT WORKS ......................................................................................... 1-29
THE NON-RECYCLING OR STANDARD SCRUBBING SYSTEM - HOW IT WORKS ............................... 1-29
RECOVERY OR ESP SYSTEM - HOW IT WORKS ............................................................................................ 1-30
THE SWEEPING & DUST CONTROL SYSTEMS - HOW THEY WORK ............................................................ 1-30
THE SWEEPING & DUST CONTROL SYSTEMS - HOW THEY WORK ............................................................ 1-30
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .................................................................................................................................... 1-31
DUST CONTROL .............................................................................................................................................. 1-31
PRE-START CHECK LIST ................................................................................................................................. 1-31
STARTING BATTERY MACHINES ..................................................................................................................... 1-31
EMPTYING THE DEBRIS HOPPER .................................................................................................................. 1-32
POST-OPERATION CHECKLIST ....................................................................................................................... 1-32
BATTERY CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................... 1-32
PRE-START CHECK LIST ................................................................................................................................. 1-31
STARTING BATTERY MACHINES ..................................................................................................................... 1-31
EMPTYING THE DEBRIS HOPPER .................................................................................................................. 1-32
POST-OPERATION CHECKLIST ....................................................................................................................... 1-32
BATTERY CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................................................... 1-32
MACHINE STORAGE ................................................................................................................................................. 1-32
HELPFUL HINTS FOR CLEANING OPERATION ......................................................................................................... 1-33
HELPFUL HINTS FOR CLEANING OPERATION ......................................................................................................... 1-33