Superabrasive
Owner’s manual original language – Lavina
®
LP36GE
1/2022
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5.SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
5.1 RECOMMENDED USE
The LAVINA® LP36GE Trowel is designed and manufactured for use with concrete, terrazzo and natural stone
floors. This Trowel is rated for wet and dry use.
5.2 PROHIBITED USE
The Trowel MUST NOT be used:
• For applications different from those stated in this manual;
• In environments which (1) Possess the risk of explosion, (2) Possess high concentration of powders or oil substances
in the air, (3) Possess the risk of fire, (4) Feature inclement conditions, (5) Possess electromagnetic radiation;
5.3 GENERAL SAFETY
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NEVER operate this equipment without proper protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, respiratory protection,
hearing protection, steel-toed boots and other protective devices required by the job or city and state
regulations.
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Avoid wearing jewelry or loose fitting clothes that may snag on the controls or moving parts as this can cause
serious injury.
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NEVER operate this equipment when not feeling well due to fatigue, illness or when under medication.
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NEVER operate this equipment under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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ALWAYS clear the work area of any debris, tools etc. that would constitute a hazard while equipment is in
operation.
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No one other than operator is to be in the working area when the equipment is in operation.
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DO NOT use the equipment for any purpose other than its intended purposes or applications.
5.4 PREPARATION FOR WORK
Ensure that:
• You have secured the working area, so that no person unfamiliar with operating the Trowel can enter the area;
• The Trowel is not missing parts;
• The Trowel is in an upright, working position;
• All protection devices are working properly;
5.4 STOP FUNCTIONS
Functions for arresting of the machine include following:
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Start/Stop ignition switch;
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EMG stop button;
5.5 SAFE USE
The LAVINA® LP36GE is designed to eliminate all potential risks associated with its use. However, accidents may
occur if unskilled or uninstructed workers fail to heed the list of potential risks below:
• Position Risks due to operator’s incorrect working position;
• Tangling Risks due to wearing inappropriate working clothes;