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Operation Manual
LAP 45,
revision 3.1: 16-05-2018
3. Technical specifications
Air supply pressure, 6 bar.
Air consumption, 450 litres per minute.
Trowel disc diameter, 450 mm.
Maximum overall height, 1650 mm.
3. Safety
Anyone operating trowels is to fulfil the requirements laid down in current standards relating to workers' safety.
The operator must also adopt all necessary personal protective devices, as indicated in DL 626/94, DPR 547/55,
and DL 277/9l, especially in terms of: safety shoes, clothing that provides adequate protection, protective gloves,
ear muffs and safety glasses.
Compressed air can be highly dangerous if not used properly.
It is advisable to avoid the improper use of compressed air, such as:
Cleaning clothing or parts of the body.
Cleaning machinery or equipment.
Before starting the trowel read this manual carefully and check that work is carried out correctly, according to the
instructions given on the pages that follow. Adhere strictly to the warning signs on the trowel.
Before starting the machine:
Make sure that no components are visibly damaged.
Check that the trowel disc is evenly worn and that the machine is balanced when operating.
Check that wear has not created any cutting edges, which may pose a danger for the operator. Where this
is the case, replace the trowel disc.
Before performing any operation on the trowel ensure that the air supply is disconnected and that it
cannot be activated unexpectedly.
Remember that only trained, qualified personnel should work on the trowel. When moving the trowel by hand, the
operator must strictly comply with the standards contained in paragraph 5 of DL 626 of 19/9/94, as weIl as the
standards contained in DPR 547/55.
