Floor Stripper
– User Manual (Rev0919)
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OPERATING THE MAKINEX VS-125/ VS-125-US VINYL STRIPPER
DANGER
Do not cut the power cord.
WARNING
Before turning the machine on, make sure it is clear from the walls,
humans, pets and other objects and obstructions.
1. Tilt the Vinyl Stripper is slightly upright where the stripping blade is off the floor surface.
2. Ensure the Vinyl Stripper is
OFF
then plugging the machine into a power outlet.
3. Maneuver the Vinyl Stripper to the starting position.
4. Switch
ON
the Vinyl Stripper.
5. Firmly grip both rubber handles during operation.
6. Lower the stripping blade to the target floor and push firmly to strip the flooring.
CAUTION
BRACE YOURSELF FOR A BACKWARD PUSH
7. Push the Vinyl Stripper a short distance at a time (1 to 2m/ 3 to 6ft) whilst only using 2/3
of the blade’s width.
8. Then take a step forward.
It is much easier to push then step rather than push and walk
at the same time. The wheels are capable for backward actions and for increased mobility.
9. After an entire strip is cut, lift it off the floor.
10. Turn the machine off.
11. Walk back to the starting position and start again.
12. When approaching a wall, strip only up to the baseboard.
13. Once task is complete, tilt the Stripper back and turn off the Stripper.
CAUTION
Never lift the wheels off the ground while in operation as this can
cause serious gouging.