INSPECTION
Carefully unpack and inspect your machine for shipping damage. Each unit is tested and thoroughly inspected
before shipment, and any damage is the responsibility of the delivery carrier who should be notified
immediately.
WARNING
Read Instruction Manual before operating this piece of equipment.
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To reduce the risk of fire use only commercially available floor cleaners and waxes intended for machine
application.
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Risk of explosion - floor sanding can result in an explosive mixture of fine dust and air. Use floor sanding
machine in a well-ventilated area free from any flame or match.
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Electrical motors and components can cause an explosion when operated near volatile materials and
vapors. Do not use this machine near flammable materials such as solvents, thinners, fuels, grain dust, etc.
ELECTRICAL - 115 Volt
Model FR17115, FR20115, FR20115-2S
This machine is designed to operate on a standard 15 amp. 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC circuit. Voltages below 105
volt AC or above 125 volts AC could cause serious damage to the motor.
ELECTRICAL - 240 Volt
Model FR17220, FR20220, FR20220-2S, FR17220-60(*), FR20220-60(*)
This machine is designed to operate on a standard 8.3 amp type L fused 230 volt, 50 Hz (* implies 60 Hz), AC
circuit. Voltages below 200 volt AC or above 250 volts AC could cause serious damage to the motor.
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
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This floor finishing machine should be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electric shock. The
machine is equipped with a three-conductor cord and a three-prong grounding type attachment plug to fit the
proper grounding type receptacle. The green (or green and yellow) conductor in the cord is the grounding
wire. Never connect this wire to other than the grounding blade.
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Floor Finishing Machines Rated Less Than 150 Volts - If the machine is provided with an attachment plug as
shown in Sketch A it is intended for use on a 120-volt (nominal) circuit.
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If a properly grounded receptacle as shown in Sketch A is not available, an adapter as shown in Sketch C is
available and should be installed as shown in Sketch B if the outlet box that houses the receptacle is
grounded. Be sure to fasten the grounding tab with the faceplate screw.
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Floor Finishing Machines Rated More Than 150 Volts - If the machine is provided with an attachment plug
as shown in Sketch D, it is intended for use on a nominal 240 volt circuit. No adapter is available for this
plug.
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