Pacific Rhino PFS 8 Owner's Manual & Operating Instructions

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PACIFIC
Rhino PFS 8
8" Drum Sander
(Clamp Bar Drum)
From Serial Number
05400 (110 Volt)
OWNERS MANUAL & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MAY 2010
REF. 179
PART # R000511

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  • Page 1 PACIFIC Rhino PFS 8 8” Drum Sander (Clamp Bar Drum) From Serial Number 05400 (110 Volt) OWNERS MANUAL & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MAY 2010 REF. 179 PART # R000511...
  • Page 2 NORTH AMERICAN SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: This floor sanding machine must be grounded. This floor sanding machine shall be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electric shock. The machine is provided with a three-conductor cord and a three-contact grounding type attachment plug to fit the proper grounding type receptacle.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SPARE PARTS Use Pacific Floor Care genuine spare parts only for service and repair. Use of non-approved parts will void the product warranty. See the back cover of this manual for the terms and conditions of the Pacific Floor Care Limited Warranty.
  • Page 4: Specification

    SPECIFICATION SAFETY The Pacific Rhino PFS 8 Drum Sander will sand hard For safety it is recommended that a residual current circuit breaker (ground fault interrupter) and soft wood floors, cork and composition floors is used with this machine. that require rapid sanding and leveling to a fine finish.
  • Page 5: Set Up

    If a cloth bag is used ensure that it is tied securely around the dust tube neck Note: Use Pacific Floor Care genuine floor sander and that the bag is in good condition with no abrasives for the best sanding performance and holes.
  • Page 6: Operation

    Dampen the dust bag down with water to reduce the risk of fire. Never reuse CAUTION - the Pacific Rhino PFS 8 Drum the paper dust bag or empty it or dispose of it into Sander is a powerful machine. Always a fire.
  • Page 7: Floor Sanding Technique

    Start the sander with the drum off the Complete the first cut with the Pacific Rhino PFS 8 floor then walk forward at an even pace and ease the Drum Sander then sand up to the baseboards and drum on to the floor.
  • Page 8 FLOOR SANDING TECHNIQUE Level uneven floors. sanded boards unsanded boards level very uneven floors by sanding diagonally in both directions Plank and Strip Floors - sand in the Sand main floor area. direction the boards are laid, with the wood grain. unsanded boards Parquet and Wood Block Floor sand in the direction of the main...
  • Page 9: Floor Sander Abrasive Guide

    FLOOR SANDER ABRASIVE GUIDE Abrasive Grade Floor Type and Condition For removing surface coatings from old floors such as varnish, stains and wax Grit P24 Open Coat polishes. For the rapid sanding and removal of scratches and marks. Sanding (Very Coarse non-glogging) level the joints of sub-flooring like particle board and masonite.
  • Page 10: Service And Routine Maintenance

    Do not operate the floor sander unless it is fully assembled and all CAUTION - take care to avoid trapping guards are in place. Use Pacific Floor your fingers when removing or replacing Care genuine spare parts only.
  • Page 11 MUST slide freely in the brush holders. correctly aligned with the main frame and that no leads are trapped. There is a To inspect and replace motor Brushes Ref.104, depressed pattern on the shield wall end with the brush block assembly removed. and on the main frame to assist alignment.
  • Page 12: Electrical Testing

    Ref. 24 and secured to the outer cable insulation. that all safety measures have been taken. Note: The Pacific Rhino PFS 8 Drum Sander features a fully protected circuit breaker which incorporates 'Low Volt Protection'.
  • Page 13: Sanding Drum

    To replace the drum cover see the detailed instructions included in each genuine Pacific Floor Care Drum Cover Kit Ref.167 Part # R162312. The use of an impact screwdriver may assist.
  • Page 14: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE ACTION The machine does not run. The power cable is not Connect the power cable to the connected to the power supply. power supply. The overload protection has Allow to cool, switch on. been activated. The motor brushes are worn. Replace the motor brushes.
  • Page 15: Rhino Pfs 8 Parts Drawing

    RHINO PFS 8 PARTS DIAGRAM 127 85 49 46...
  • Page 16 RHINO PFS 8 PARTS DIGRAM 92 91 96 95 62 89 87 62 93 96 97 102 PACIFIC Rhino PFS 8 8” Drum Sander From Serial Number 00000 (110 Volt) OWNERS MANUAL & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MAY 2010 REF. 179 PART # 000511...
  • Page 17: Rhino Pfs 8 Parts List

    RHINO PFS 8 PARTS LIST Ref. PSTK Pack Description Ref. PSTK Pack Description Qty. Qty. R962308 1 Screw R163790 1 Tube Exhaust (Grey) R980652 2 Washer R167708 1 Shaft Floor Roller R162019 1 Clamp Handle R169704 2 Roller Floor Assembly (with bearing)
  • Page 18 RHINO PFS 8 PARTS LIST Ref. PSTK Pack Description Ref. PSTK Pack Description Qty. Qty. 123 R167802 1 Shield Pulley 176 R164607 3 Insert Drum Kit 124 R902550 2 Bearing Drum Shaft 179 R000511 1 Owners Manual & Operating Instructions...
  • Page 19: Rhino Pfs 8 Circuit Diagram

    RHINO PFS 8 CIRCUIT DIAGRAM imited UNDER VOLTAGE AND OVERLOAD PROTECTED NOTE: TERMINALS 3 & 4 NOT USED SWITCH U/V COIL LEADS CABLE REF. 20 ARMATURE GREEN FIELD BLACK WHITE CABLE REF. 39 FIELD CABLE FITTING A REPLACEMENT SWITCH NSTRUCTION FOR NORTH AMERICA...
  • Page 20: Service & Repair

    Should any part fail in the period of two years from the date of the original purchase as a result of a defect, Pacific Floor Care will (at it’s option) either repair or replace the part without charge provided that the machine has been operated in accordance with the Owners Manual and Operating Instructions.

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