FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER
®
FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER
FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0
English-EN
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15. Using proper operator stance, push forward with both hands on operator
handle to begin floor covering removal process. If extension cord
becomes entangled about RIP-R-STRIPPER and/or operator turn
machine operator handle ON/OFF switch to OFF position immediately.
16. Consistently remove loose flooring material to determine proper material
removal depths and extent of work completed. Lack of proper dust
collection system and/or broom use can increase problem.
IMPORTANT:
Properly dispose of all accumulated floor covering materials
according to international and local environmental regulations.
RIP-R-STRIPPER normal use creates material build-up on machine. It is highly
recommended all exposed internal/external surfaces be properly cleaned after
each use plus, adjust wheel scraper clearance to minimize build-up on wheels.
Refer to MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS section of this manual for more
information.
STOPPING RIP-R-STRIPPER
17. Turn RIP-R-STRIPPER ON/OFF switch on operator handle to OFF
position between each use or when moving from one major section of
work surface to another. FIGURE 24
FIGURE 24
18. Turn power head ON/OFF switch to OFF position. FIGURE 25
FIGURE 25
19. Disconnect extension cord from power source. Never leave
RIP-R-STRIPPER connected to power source and unattended.
20. Disconnect extension cord from machine power cord.
11 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
For routine maintenance, the following information should be followed at
minimum once per week or 40 hours of use for maximum performance and
return on investment unless otherwise indicated. Information is for reference
only and is not intended to be all inclusive.
1.
Use factory approved replacement parts/accessories only for
maintenance and repair purposes.
2.
All maintenance/repairs not described in this operator manual must be
done by a dedicated service center following a specific service/repair
manual.
3.
STOP RIP-R-STRIPPER BEFORE performing maintenance per
STOPPING RIP-R-STRIPPER in OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS section
of this manual.
4.
Remove accessory blade per INSTALLING & REMOVING ACCESSORY
BLADE in MACHINE SET-UP section of this manual.
WARNING
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Properly dispose of all accumulated floor covering
materials per OSHA and EPA codes/regulations.
•
Many materials can be classified as hazardous requiring
proper disposal procedures.
•
Contact applicable government agencies for specific
information.
WARNING
•
Operating RIP-R-STRIPPER utilizing components not
meeting minimum operational standards can result in
property damage and/or personal injury.
DANGER
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Always maintain proper control of RIP-R-STRIPPER.
•
Exciter plate begins movement when motor starts. There
is no automatic motor shut off feature on machine.
•
If operator loses control, a “runaway” machine can result
in property damage and/or personal injury.
WARNING
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Disconnect RIP-R-STRIPPER extension cord and/or
power source before performing any service work or
repair.
•
Failure to properly disconnect RIP-R-STRIPPER power
source can result in property damage and/or personal
injury.
DANGER
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DO NOT modify, bypass or disable RIP-R-STRIPPER
ON/OFF switch on operator handle or power head.
•
DO NOT operate machine if machine ON/OFF switch on
operator handle or power head are not functioning
properly.
•
Such configuration will not allow operator to quickly stop
RIP-R-STRIPPER in event of an emergency, prevent
unexpected machine start-up, loss of control and/or
“runaway” machine and can result in property damage
and/or personal injury.
WARNING
•
Stop RIP-R-STRIPPER when moving from one major
section of work surface to another.
•
DO NOT choose to save time (time required to restart
machine), money (if RIP-R-STRIPPER is being rented) or
gain added convenience by electing to keep machine
running between major sections.
•
Never leave RIP-R-STRIPPER running and unattended.
•
Not doing so can result in property damage and/or
personal injury.
