Pallmann GECKO STAR 2.0 Operating Instructions Manual

115v, wood floor sanding edger
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Operating Instructions

GECKO STAR 2.0 115V, Wood Floor Sanding Edger
GECKO STAR 2.0 (R) 115V, Wood Floor Sanding Edger
UFLOOR Systems, Inc. │ 14509 E. 33rd Place Unit G │ Aurora, CO., 80016 │Tel 1-720-374-4810 │Fax 1-720-374-2113 │
Instructions #84114
www.ufloorsystems.com
USA
#67301
USA
#83668

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions GECKO STAR 2.0 115V, Wood Floor Sanding Edger #67301 GECKO STAR 2.0 (R) 115V, Wood Floor Sanding Edger #83668 Instructions #84114 UFLOOR Systems, Inc. │ 14509 E. 33rd Place Unit G │ Aurora, CO., 80016 │Tel 1-720-374-4810 │Fax 1-720-374-2113 │...
  • Page 2 Introduction Dear Customer, Thank you for your purchase of the the PALLMANN GECKO STAR 2.0 sanding edger, the perfect choice for quality and performace. The PALLMANN GECKO STAR 2.0 combines high performance sanding with the ease and comfort of user operation.
  • Page 3 Scope of delivery The following are contained in the scope of delivery: GECKO STAR 2.0 / 7” edge sander Cord Sandpaper mounting nut Operating manual Short dust tube Adapter for dust containment Rear handle, screw-in Dust Bag Socket wrench 10 Tool Bag...
  • Page 4 Description of the GECKO STAR 2.0 and GECKO STAR 2.0 (R) - 7'' sander Gecko Star 2.0 Gecko Star 2.0 (R) 3.1 Important parts Dust tube Locking pin for dust tube (not shown) Rear handle Drive belt (not shown) Top handle...
  • Page 5: Intended Use

    Restart protection If the power supply is interrupted while the GECKO STAR 2.0 is running, i.e.: main power cord is disconnected, the electronic restart protection function ensures that the machine will not start up by iteself when power is resumed Over-temperature shutdown The over-temperature shutdown function protects the motor from overheating and damage occurring to the motor.
  • Page 6 Original parts and accessories Original parts and accessories have been especially designed for the GECKO STAR 2.0. Failure to use orginial parts and accessories will impact the saftey and integrity of the sanding machine. Safety instructions for before and during operation Before use, always check all parts of the tool for damage and wear.
  • Page 7 The container must be sealed with a fireproof, non-combustible cover. Only store the container in an outdoor location. Caution! When disposing of sanding dust, always wear a dust mask Page 7 Gecko Star 2.0 01/2017...
  • Page 8 ! Never operate the tool with a damaged power cord. Caution! Make sure that the GECKO STAR 2.0 is plugged into the proper voltage outlet. Installation of the additional handle 1. Screw (1) the additional handle on at the rear of the machine.
  • Page 9 Installation of the dust tube Note! The GECKO STAR 2.0 is delivered with the dust tube dismantled. Caution! Unintentional activation of the machine may present a danger. The machine must be switched off and the main cord unplugged for all work on the machine.
  • Page 10 Unintentional activation of the machine may present a danger. The machine must be switched off and the main cord unplugged for all work on the machine. Caution! Use original PALLMANN dust bags exclusively for the GECKO STAR 2.0. The dust bag must be installed firmly on the dust tube before sanding work begins. Steps: 1.
  • Page 11 3. Lay the machine down on its side. 4 Take the used sanding disc (1) off the sanding plate (2). 5 Place a new hook and loop backed sanding disc centrally on the sanding plate and press the sanding disc on. Page 11 Gecko Star 2.0 01/2017...
  • Page 12 5. Unscrew the paper holding nut (2) with the socket wrench (1). 6. Remove the worn sanding disc. 7. Place the new sanding disc on and fasten this with the paper holding plate. Tighten the paper holding plate down with the tube wrench (1). Page 12 Gecko Star 2.0 01/2017...
  • Page 13 WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS GECKO STAR 2.0 or 2.0 (R) Note! The best sanding results along with optimum machine control are achieved if the sanding attachment is set up such that approx. 1/3 of the sanding disc is in firm contact with the floor.
  • Page 14: Operation

    Thus there is enough time available to find the correct grip position. Steps: 1. Tip the GECKO STAR 2.0 rearwards so that the sanding attachment is lifted off the floor. 2. Turn the machine on with the switch located at the top of the machine.
  • Page 15 Make sure that the GECKO STAR 2.0 is constantly moving when sanding! In order to achieve optimum results when sanding with the GECKO STAR 2.0, the machine must be moved over the wood floor with a side to side and backwards and forwards motion. The design of the machine will allow for efficient sanding close to the wall.
  • Page 16: Maintenance And Care

    Replacing the sanding attachment Note! The GECKO STAR 2.0 (R) can be reconfigured by replacing the long sanding attachment with the short sanding attachment. Caution! Unintentional activation of the machine may present a danger. The machine must be switched off and the main cord unplugged for all work on the machine.
  • Page 17 6. Now you can replace the drive belt (6), the belt drive wheel and the belt idler wheel. 7. Tension the drive belt (6) and screw the attachment together again in reverse order as described in point 8. Page 17 Gecko Star 2.0 01/2017...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Brushes worn out or broken Frequent replacement of the V- Have proper technican replace Belt pulley damaged belt necessary faulty parts Have proper technican replace High level of vibration Machine wearing parts worn out faulty parts Page 18 Gecko Star 2.0 01/2017...
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