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Perkins — TO REMOVE SEAT ASSEMBLY

A Perkins service procedure — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Procedure

  1. Tilt the seat assembly forward and hold it in this position.
  2. Remove the M6 hex screw and nyloc nut holding the prop rod to the seat bottom.
  3. Set the seat back down.
  4. Remove the two M8 hex bolts, washers, and sleeves from the front of the seat.
  5. Lift the seat assembly out of the machine. TO REPLACE SEAT ASSEMBLY
  6. Position the seat assembly back on the machine.
  7. Install the two sleeves, washers, and M8 hex bolts. Hand tighten.
  8. Tilt the seat assembly forward and hold it in this position.
  9. Reinstall the seat prop rod to the bottom of the seat using the M6 hex screw, nyloc nut, and washers. Hand tighten until snug.
  10. Lower the seat.

Source: manual:tennant-800-810-rider-floor-sweeper-service-manual.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.