
Tornado
Operation and Maintenance Manual
For Commercial Use Only
TORNADO® INDUSTRIES CORP.
7401 W. LAWRENCE AVENUE
CHICAGO, IL 60706
(708) 867-5100 FAX (708) 867-6968
www.tornadovac.com
Wide Area Vacuum Cleaner
L3030G 04/08 2008 Tornado Industries All rights reserved.
CATALOG NOS.
93030, 93031

Specifications
CATALOG NO. 93030, 93031
SERIES G
CLEANING PATH (WIDTH) 30”
HP – BRUSH MOTOR .25 HP
HP – VAC MOTOR 2 X 1 HP
VOLTS 115V/230V
AMPS 15A/10A
CERTIFICATION N/A
TABLE OF CONTENTS
(L3030/L3031 MANUAL)
DESCRIPTION PAGE(S)
Performance Features……………………… 2
Machine Specifications / Warranty………… 3
Safety / Grounding Instructions……………. 4-6
Assembly Instructions………………………. 7-8
Bag Installation Instructions………………… 9
Brush Height Adjustment Instructions……... 10
Basic Operation Instructions………………... 11
Filter Replacement Instructions…………….. 12
Belt Adjustment / Replacement…………….. 13
PERFORMANCE FEATURES:
• Advanced Styling With Durable Construction
• Clean Air Filtration
• 30” Wide Cleaning Path
• Height-Adjustable Folding Handle
• 4-Row Chevron Brush (28” Long x 3” Diameter)
• PMDC Brush Motor, ½ HP, 2.3 Amps, 2600 RPM
• (2) Ametek Vacuum Motors:
1 HP, 6.7 Amps, 98 CFM, 63” Waterlift
• 4 Stage “Clean Air” Filtration:
Stage 1: Disposable Paper Bag
Stage 2: High Efficiency Reusable Cloth Bag
Stage 3: Vacuum Motor Intake Filter
Stage 4: Motor Exhaust Filter Cartridge
• Rotationally Molded Housing and Lid
• 10” Diameter, 125 Lb. Rated Main Wheels
• 5 Foot-operated Brush Height Adjustment Levels
• Easy Access Poly-V Drive Belt
• Zinc Plated Brush Shoe
•
75 Foot Power Cord
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Thank you for choosing Tornado products. We are proud to offer the most
complete line of commercial and industrial cleaning equipment in the industry.
Our reputation for quality, innovation and durability is unsurpassed.
Effective January 1st, 2005. Terms subject to change without notice.
Windshear™ Blower-Dryer, Insulation Blowers, T191, T201, T12/1, CV 30, CV 38, CW 50, CW
100, Pro PAC Vacs, Duo-Upright Carpetkeepers™, Gas & Electric Pressure Washers, and all
chargers are warranted for 1 (one) year for both parts and labor.
Warranties on all riding sweepers including the ICC1, KM 100/100 R, KMR 1250, and KMR
1700 are 24 months parts/6 months labor OR 1000 hours of operation, whichever comes
first. Warranties on the 75/140 & 90/140 are 24 months parts/12 months’ labor OR 1,000
hours of operation whichever comes first.
All non-wear item parts purchased after warranty expiration are warranted for 90 days.
Warranty starts from the date of sale to the consumer or, at Tornado’s discretion, 6 months
after dealer purchased the unit from Tornado, whichever comes first.
Note: Tornado, The Latest Dirt, Floorkeeper, Carpetkeeper, Carpetrinser, Carpetrinser/Dryer,
Headmaster, Taskforce, PAC-VAC, T-Lite, Glazer, Windshear, Max-Vac, CV 30, CV 38, and
Trot-Mop are trademarks of Tornado Industries.
1-800-VACUUMS
Chicago area: (708) 867-5100
Fax: (708) 867-6968
7401 W. Lawrence Avenue
Chicago, IL 60706

BELT ADJUSTMENT
1. Remove belt cover on left side of machine (refer to diagram).
2. Loosen the two motor belt adjusting screws on motor bracket.
3. Remove belt.
4. Install new belt and reposition motor to eliminate excess slack.
5. Once proper tension is set, tighten motor adjusting screws.
6. Replace belt cover on side of machine.
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