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Friction Tester (SRT)
Skid resistance tester used to assess high-friction surfacing.
Front-Jet Alignment Gauge
Metal gauge aligning front water jets at the correct angle. Prevents streaking and ensures even wetting across the sweep width.
Front-Wheel-Bearing Grease Cap
Cap protecting front-wheel bearings from water ingress during wash-down. Keeps lubricant clean and prolongs hub life.
Fuel Heater (Auxiliary)
Diesel-fired heater warming hydraulic oil and water tanks before start-up. Commonly fitted for winter readiness in UK municipal fleets.
Fuel Level Sight Tube
Transparent calibrated tube showing remaining diesel or hydraulic-oil level. Allows quick visual check during pre-start inspection.
Fuel Shut-Off Solenoid
Electrically-operated valve that cuts fuel supply to the auxiliary engine. Used as part of emergency-stop safety systems on sweepers.
Fuel Tank Baffle Plates
Internal plates within the diesel tank limiting fuel surge. Maintain stable supply during cornering and steep gradients.
Fuel-Burn Dashboard
Live burner fuel use metrics for shift planning.
Filter-Restriction Indicator
Visual indicator showing filter blockage level. Changes colour when differential pressure exceeds the service threshold.
Flail Brush Segments
Aggressive broom segments for stubborn gutter debris and leaf mulch.
