3 Operating
EN Floor grinding machine FGE 450
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Cleaning and maintenance may be done only by
trained personnel.
Maintenance must be conducted according to
the operation manual.
Do not use high pressure cleaners to clean the
machine!
Do not operate the machine in areas where
there is risk of explosion or where flammable
materials are present.
3 Operating
Risk of injury from parts flung out during grin
ding!
Wear protective clothing and protective goggles.
Wear safety shoes!
Wear safety gloves!
Proceed with the greatest care and caution!
Danger of injury from loud noise during grinding
operation of the machine!
Always wear hearing protection when the ma
chine is in operation!
Risk of injury from dust formation during grin
ding work!
Connect an extractor unit to the machine or feed
in water during the grinding process.
Wear respiratory protection!
3.1 Starting up the machine
Observe the safety instructions in Chapter 2!
The initial start-up of the machine may be car
ried out only by qualified personnel.
A visual inspection of the machine must be car
ried out before starting up the machine.
Particular attention should be paid to damaged
or loose components, wearing and filling levels.
Always use ETX diamond tools or abrasive bonding
for the surface to be machined (e.g. some surfaces
require wet grinding).
1.
Disconnect the power plug [13, Fig. B] from the
mains.
2.
Check ETX diamond tools for function and con
dition and replace if necessary
(
!
Chapter 4.3 ‐ page 8).
3.
Check the surface to be ground and remove any
protruding objects.
4.
Either (dry grinding)
—
Attach external dust extraction at the
connection to the dust extraction
[19, Fig. C].
or (wet grinding)
—
Check the water level in the tank [4, Fig. A]
and refill if necessary.
5.
Grip the guide handle [1, Fig. A/B] or secure
against dropping and open the clamping lever
[3, Fig. A/D].
The guide handle is unlocked.
6.
Set the guide handle to the desired position.
Operation begins in the standard position
[Fig. A].
The stretched position is intended for tool
change and for maintenance. The machine can
then be tilted backward.
