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Copyright © 2009, Panther Products Corporation, Harrisonville, MO 

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CONTROLS 

 

          

A. 

       Hydraulic release = Move this lever to the left when you want to push the dual blade 

                        roof cutter around freely. 
           

B.       

Instruction Tube = This is where all the dual blade roof cutter manuals  will be found. 

           

C.       

Depth Control = Controls the depth of the cut as well as hold the blade out of the  

                        roof when not cutting.  To lower the blade into the roof push down on the handle and 
                        guide the depth control through the hole in the console.  To cut deeper turn the     
                        depth control clockwise, to cut shallower, turn the depth control counter clockwise. 
                        To lock the blade out of the roof, simply push down on the handles until the depth 
                        control  falls into slot in the console. 

            D.       

Throttle Lever = Pushing this lever to the left increases engine and blade RPM while

                         pushing it to the right, decreases RPM. 
           

E.        

Choke = Pull this knob to choke the engine during cold startups. 

           

F.        

Hour Meter = Keeps track of the hours the dual blade roof cutter has operated. 

           

G.       

Light Switch = Turns the head light on and off. 

           

H.       

Engine Switch = Turning this switch to the right will start your dual blade roofcutter. 

           

I.         

F/R Lever = Pushing forward on this lever will propel the dual blade roofcutter       

                        forward and pulling back on it will propel the dual blade roofcutter in reverse. 

           

CAUTION: 

Never stand behind the Dual Blade Roofcutter  

when it is moving in reverse. 

 
            J.        

Handle Bar = This is where your hands will be placed while operating  your dual   

                                               blade roof cutter. 
           

K.       

Forward Handle = Squeezing this handle will propel your dual blade roofcutter      

                                                      forward at the speed suitable for cutting. 

          

l.         

Forward handle speed adjustment = Controls the top speed, the forward handle will 

                                                                                      allow the dual blade  roofcutter to travel. 
           

M.       

Parking Brake = Keeps machine from vibrating into forward or reverse  when in idle 

                                                   mode

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Summary of Contents for DUALBLADEROOFCUTTER

Page 1: ... OTHER THAN DESIGNED ANY OTHER USE OF THIS MACHINE VOIDS THE MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY AND IS THE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER SHOULD ANY DAMAGE OR INJURY OCCUR IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE OWNER OPERATOR TO UNDERSTAND AND CONVEY EXPLICIT INSTRUCTION TO EACH USER DUAL BLADE ROOF CUTTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL PANTHER PRODUCTS CORPORATION 2501 ANACONDA RD HARRISONVILLE MO 64701 816 884 4444 WWW PAN...

Page 2: ...CUTTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Published by Panther Products Corporation Inc 2501 Anaconda Rd Harrisonville MO 64701 www pantherproducts us Copyright 2009 Panther Products Corporation PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ...

Page 3: ...peration 10 Maintenance 10 12 Decals 13 We care about your safety 14 Replacing Belts 15 Parts Diagrams 16 17 SPECIFICATIONS TRANSAXLE BELT AP40 BLT305 HEIGHT 42 MAIN DRIVE BELT GATES 3VX425 4PER BLT307 LENGTH 75 TIRE FRONT 10 X 2 75 X 3 4 WHL276 WIDTH 34 TIRE REAR 5 30 X 4 50 X 6 WHL732 WEIGHT 558 LBS BLADE 12 CARBIDE STANDARD BLD122 CUTTING WIDTH 25 WILL ACCOMIDATE 14 BLD121 ENGINE HONDA 20 HP EL...

Page 4: ...nd pants without cuffs Hard hat must be worn by operator when work is being done above ROOF PREPARATION A Inspect Roof Deck Before allowing equipment and personnel access to roof make certain roof is strong enough to support the weight Clear work area of potentially dangerous obstacles that could cause personal injury to the operator or others Keep unauthorized people away from construction area C...

Page 5: ...sonnel Make sure everyone on the ground is completely clear of the hoisting area Do not exceed the weight and size capacity of your hoist Dual Blade Roof Cutter weighs 558 lbs B CONNECT TO HOIST PROPERLY The Dual Blade Roof Cutter has a single lifting ring mounted on the handle bar cross member see below Do not attach hoist cable to any other part of this machine as damage or injury may result Use...

Page 6: ... been modified 10 Be aware of obstructions openings and people 11 Do not operate with in ten feet of perpendicular of roof edge or six feet parallel to roof edge 12 Guard all openings in the roof 13 Check load rating of deck with owner or architect Do not overload roof deck Consider 558 lbs Machine weight plus operator 14 Keep hands and feet away from moving parts 15 Operate on flat level roofs on...

Page 7: ...free of debris and gravel Blades should be straight and have a good cutting surface Never attempt to cut with a damaged blade Fresh air intake should be fastened to the machine and have no holes Transaxle fan should be free of debris Blade guard should move up and down freely Belts should be in good operating condition Air cleaner should be cleaned daily by lightly tapping it against a hard surfac...

Page 8: ...reases engine and blade RPM while pushing it to the right decreases RPM E Choke Pull this knob to choke the engine during cold startups F Hour Meter Keeps track of the hours the dual blade roof cutter has operated G Light Switch Turns the head light on and off H Engine Switch Turning this switch to the right will start your dual blade roofcutter I F R Lever Pushing forward on this lever will prope...

Page 9: ...DUAL BLADE ROOF CUTTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Copyright 2009 Panther Products Corporation Harrisonville MO Page 9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M ...

Page 10: ...when engine is running 5 Turn the depth adjuster clockwise until the depth of cut desired is achieved WARNING Never cut into the roof deck this machine is designed to cut asphalt felt and insulation 6 Gently squeeze the forward handle to propel the machine forward 7 Adjust speed as needed WARNING Always disengage cutter from the roof before turning machine or running in reverse Failure to do so co...

Page 11: ... once a week under normal use A 1 on forward handle B 1 on forward reverse lever C 1 on the forward reverse bell crank D 1 on the height adjusting bell crank E 1 on the front wheel mount The two main shaft bearings should be maintained according to the instructions proceeded by the bearing manufacturer Roof Cutters run in a high contamination environment A B C D E ...

Page 12: ...l as the transaxle clean Keep engine clean from dirt and dust by inspecting cylinder head fins blower housing rotating screen and muffler areas Failure to properly maintain the engine may result in overheating and ultimate engine failure The engine is equipped with a clean air intake daily for rips or leaks Replace immediately to avoid possible engine damage If service or repair of your engine is ...

Page 13: ... Instruction decal Lower rear mainframe 1 decal 1 Hydraulic release decal DECAL LIST DOR DUAL BLADE ROOFCUTTER 1 110053 Decal American flag made in usa 1per 2 DCL321 Decal hydraulic release 1per 3 DCL404 Decal forward reverse 1per 4 110660 Decal parking brake 1per 5 110661 Decal Danger Alcohol drugs 1per 6 110662 Decal instructions 1per 7 110393 Decal Caution 1per 8 110224 Decal Panther logo 3 5 X...

Page 14: ...cals Any Panther Product you have that does not have the instructions or readable decals Indicate below I CARE ABOUT SAFETY Please send me current instructions or decals as indicated for the single saw Quantity Set of Decals _________ Instructions _________ Send To Mail To _________________________ Panther Products Company 2501 Anaconda Road _________________________ Harrisonville MO 64701 Street ...

Page 15: ...bolt 1 Though 42 belt idler mount of the left side of belt guard Step 4 36 7 16 14X1 bolt 1 On inside of belt guard fastened to engine Step 5 91 7 16 14 nut 4 Mounts engine on frame Step 6 69 1 2 13 nut 3 On 102 belt alignment side on left side of main frame Step 7 108 Belt tightener nut 1 Sticks out of front of main frame REMOVE Step 8 49 1 2 13X2 bolt 4 Mounts main shaft to main frame Replace be...

Page 16: ...DUAL BLADE ROOF CUTTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Copyright 2009 Panther Products Corporation Harrisonville MO Page 16 ...

Page 17: ...DUAL BLADE ROOF CUTTER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Copyright 2009 Panther Products Corporation Harrisonville MO Page 17 ...

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