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15.  Always allow a 200-foot buffer saftey zone around all suface preparation 

activity.

16.  Always  run  the  Lightning  in  a  well-venitlated  area,  with  an  OSHA  air 

monitoring system in place at all times.

17. 

Read  and  obey  all  safety  labels  placed  on  the  machinery  at  all  times.  If 

safety labels have been destroyed or removed, call Flooring on 1800 356 

673 for free replacement prior to operating the machinery.

18.  The Lightning is not a toy. All operators must be over 18 years of age age 

and  must  have  read  and  reviewed  the  safety    and  procedures  manyual 

before operating the machinery.

19.  The Lightning is designed for surface preparation ONLY. It is not intended 

for towing, pushing or any other procedure not described in this manual.

20.  Propane  systems  should  be  checked  and  documented  twice  yearly  by  a 

certified propane proffessional for leaks and damaged parts. If a propane 

leak is detected leave the machine immediately and seek assistance from 

propane proffessional. Do not use or restart machinery until it is determined 

safe.

21.  Horseplay and or high speed cornering is not allowed with this machine and 

could cause rollover resulting in injury or death.

22. 

No smoking or open flame is allowed while machinery is running or within 

50 feet of the machine.

23.  Operator must be sober and not under the influence of drugs or medication 

and  under  full  control  of  all  bodily  senses  while  operating  this  or  any 

machinery.

24.  When transporting the Lightning, it is recommended to use a low bed tilt 

trailer. This procedure insures the wheels do not leave a stable surface.

25.  All Lightning operators must receive safety training before performing any 

functions with the machine.

SECTION III

SAFETY and PRECAUTIONS

LIGHTNING STRIPPER

Summary of Contents for Lightning

Page 1: ...LIGHTNING OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL Floorex Products Page 1 ...

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Page 3: ...ND PRECAUTIONS SECTION IV INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS SECTION V START UP AND BREAK IN SECTION VI MACHINE OPERATION SECTION VII PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE SECTION VIII ENGINE SECTION IX FRAME AND COWLINGS SECTION X HYRAULIC DRIVE COMPONENTS SECTION XI VALVE JOYSTICK ASSEMBLY AND CABLES SECTION XII STEERING JOYSTICK AND CABLES ...

Page 4: ...oorex Products Page 4 OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL CUSTOMER ______________________________________ SERIAL NUMBER ___________________________________ DATE SHIPPED _____________________________________ ...

Page 5: ... and moving forward under a high torque drive system The surface coating is removed by a flexible sharpened blade conforming to the floor surface with the weight of the machine holding the blade firmly to the floor The weight does not allow the blade to lift or ride over well adhered sruface coating material this lifting off the floor coating After layers of carpet or laminated are removed the mac...

Page 6: ...ducts Page 6 SECTION II SPECIFICATIONS LIGHTNING STRIPPER Weight 2120 lbs Removable Weight 516 lbs Height 51 inches Width 26 inches Length 51 5 inches Engine 25HP Kohler Engine LPG Max Ground Speed 320 ft per min ...

Page 7: ...Floorex Products Page 7 SAFETY LIGHTNING STRIPPER WARNING CARBON MONOXIDE can cause sever nausea fainting or death Do not operate engine in closed or confined are without proper ventilation ...

Page 8: ...aintenance 4 Practice good housekeeping 5 Allow the Lightning to come to a complete stop turn off engine and chock rear wheels before performing any maintenance procedures 6 Replace worn parts when necessary 7 Do not reach into blade or control arm areas which machine is in operation 8 Do not attempt to open and access door until the machine has come to a complete stop and the engine and propane i...

Page 9: ...hould be checked and documented twice yearly by a certified propane proffessional for leaks and damaged parts If a propane leak is detected leave the machine immediately and seek assistance from propane proffessional Do not use or restart machinery until it is determined safe 21 Horseplay and or high speed cornering is not allowed with this machine and could cause rollover resulting in injury or d...

Page 10: ...iew of Lightning machine VIEW 2 Left side view of Lightning machine VIEW 3 Right side view of Lightning machine VIEW 4 Front view of Lightning machine SECTION IV INSTRUMENTS CONTROLS LIGHTNING STRIPPER VIEW 1 Top view of Lightning machine ...

Page 11: ...Floorex Products Page 11 VIEW 2 Left Side view of Lightning machine ...

Page 12: ...Floorex Products Page 12 VIEW 3 Right Side view of Lightning machine ...

Page 13: ...Floorex Products Page 13 VIEW 4 Frontview of Lightning machine ...

Page 14: ...opane leaks with soapy water solution If leak persists after retightening the knurled female connector STOP turn off the bottle at valve and seek assistance from certified propane professional Serious damage and or an explosion could occur 8 Check lug bolts for tightness torque 85 100 lbs 9 Return all engine guards to proper position 10 You are now ready to start the engine 11 Crank the engine by ...

Page 15: ...hen engine is running to keep hydraulic oil cool 5 Hydraulic reservoir is accessed by removing right cowling and removing fill cap 6 To change scrpaing blades Stop engine Loosen the set bolt at the rear of the Blade holder block using a 3 4 open end wrench Slide the dull blade our and Insert a new blade up against the shim stop Retighten the set bold and raise the control arms to remove wooden blo...

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Page 19: ...AINTENANCE 1 DAILY MAINTENANCE CHECK HYDRAULIC OIL INSPECT FOR HYDRAULIC OIL LEAKS SERVICE ENGINE AIR CLEANER RETORQUE WHEEL LUG BOLTS 2 100 HR MAINTENANCE GREASE CASTER BEARINGS INSPECT ALL BOLTS AND NUTS AND TIGHTEN IF NEEDED 3 400 HR MAINTENANCE CHANGE HYDRAULIC OIL WITH MOBIL 1 15 50 MOTOR OIL CHANGE HYDRAULIC OIL FILTERS ...

Page 20: ...Floorex Products Page 20 SECTION VIII ENGINE COMPONENTS LIST LIGHTNING STRIPPER ...

Page 21: ...Floorex Products Page 21 SECTION IX FRAME AND COWLINGS LIGHTNING STRIPPER ...

Page 22: ...Page 22 SECTION X Hydrualic Components parts list LIGHTNING STRIPPER Floorex Products ...

Page 23: ...Floorex Products Page 23 SECTION X Hydrostat Components parts list LIGHTNING STRIPPER ...

Page 24: ...Page 24 SECTION XIII STEERING JOYSTICK ASSEMBLY AND CABLES LIGHTNING STRIPPER Floorex Products ...

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