RED BAND FS200 Series, Operator'S Safety And Service Manual

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Red Band FS200 Floor Planer / Scarifier
Red Band UK Ltd
FS200 F
LOOR
P
LANER
/ S
CARIFIER
Routine Maintenance Safety Warning
Changing Cutter Drums
Always ensure machine is turned off
Always ensure:-
Electric - plug is removed from power source
Petrol - spark plug cap is removed from spark plug
Remove sideplate screws – check for wear
Pull off sideplate
Remove brush or drum
Changing Cutters
Stand drum vertically, remove screws and nuts and then sideplate
Remove flail shafts, as always check for wear. (We recommend that you
replace flail shafts every cutter change)
Fit new cutters, spacers and flail shafts
Always offset cutters on each shaft to ensure even cutting face
Replace cover plate and screw and ensure nuts are tight
General Maintenance (8 operating hours / daily)
V belt – check tension of v-belts and adjust as necessary
Engine – check oil level
Machine – clean the machine, this may be necessary more often if using the
machine to remove tar based material
Fasteners – check all fasteners are secure
Flail shafts – check condition and replace if necessary
Dust flap – check condition of dust flaps and replace if necessary
Belt guard – check belts and guard condition