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General RIP-R-STRIPPER FCS10 Operator's Manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Safety, Operation & Service Information
RIP-R-STRIPPER
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Do not discard this manual.
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Keep manual readily available for reference during operation or when servicing product.
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Before operation, read and comprehend operator manual content.
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Customer Service: 001 507 451 5510
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Customer Service Telefax: 001 507 451 5511
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Internet Address: http://www.generalequip.com
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Email: general@generalequip.com
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Mailing Address:
General Equipment Company, 620 Alexander Dr. S.W., P.O. Box 334, Owatonna, MN 55060, USA
Copyright 2017, General Equipment Company, All rights reserved.
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Floor Covering Stripper
FCS10
GOM26110801US, Version 1.0, Original Instructions
Note: There is no charge for Customer Service.

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  • Page 1 Note: There is no charge for Customer Service. • Internet Address: http://www.generalequip.com • Email: general@generalequip.com • Mailing Address: General Equipment Company, 620 Alexander Dr. S.W., P.O. Box 334, Owatonna, MN 55060, USA Copyright 2017, General Equipment Company, All rights reserved.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Specifications and design are subject to change without notice or obligation. All anticipated by manufacturer. Such misuse and/or misapplication of specifications are general in nature and are not intended for specific application purposes. General Equipment Company reserves the right to make changes in RIP-R-STRIPPER can lead to possibility of serious damage, injury or even death.
  • Page 3 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONAL DATA SHEET The following undersigned operators of RIP-R-STRIPPER described and/or pertaining to this Operator Manual have received formal safety and operational information/instruction from undersigned owner(s)/instructor(s) in accordance to OSHA 29 CFR 1926.21 (b)(2) and/or applicable updated revisions pertaining to, but not necessarily limited to the: READING, COMPREHENSION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF MATERIAL COMPRISING ENTIRE CONTENTS OF APPLICABLE OPERATOR MANUAL, APPLICABLE SAFETY AND OPERATIONAL INFORMATION VIDEO TAPE FOR RIP-R-STRIPPER.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Because of this continuous commitment for excellence, many products minor or moderate injury. bearing the General name actually set the standard by which competitive products are judged. The following safety alert symbols identify important safety messages in this manual.
  • Page 5 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 BEFORE OPERATING Maintain proper body weight. Eliminate/reduce use of tobacco. Smoking reduces oxygen supply and nutrients to discs cushioning vertebrae. BEFORE operating RIP-R-STRIPPER, read this manual and view Develop a consistent exercise routine. applicable Safety/Operational Video to familiarize each operator with correct operating procedures.
  • Page 6 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 To lift and carry the RIP-R-STRIPPER grab operator handle shaft, using DETERMINATION OF POTENTIAL SUBSURFACE HAZARDS IN PROPOSED FLOORING REMOVAL LOCATION(S) one hand, just above where handle attaches to main frame portion of unit. FIGURE 1 RIP-R-STRIPPER operator handle grips are constructed of non-metallic composite material and do not guarantee operators will be properly insulated...
  • Page 7 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 • OPERATIONAL HAZARDS Maintaining proper operating stances is one of the most IMPORTANT and EFFECTIVE procedures to control kickback. Refer to OPERATOR STANCES in OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS section of this manual for more information.

  • Page 8: Machine Specifications

    1 each, 10 inch wide straight blade, part # FCS16-1300 1 each, Final inspection form 1 each, Safety and operational DVD ACCESSORIES NOTE: All blades are for use in general purpose projects on both wood and cement surfaces unless otherwise designated. Part # Description...
  • Page 9 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 REMOVING RIP-R-STRIPPER FROM CARTON Open carton and carefully separate product components from packing WARNING materials. • Operator handle assembly must be fully engaged and NOTE: Operator handle loop is located under top thin, grey layer of packing secured in position to main frame.
  • Page 10 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 DANGER • Wear appropriate safety glasses and other appropriate safety apparel when installing or removing blade on RIP-R-STRIPPER. • Improper contact with sharp edge can result in property damage and/or personal injury. Turn RIP-R-STRIPPER ON/OFF power switch to OFF position.

  • Page 11: Application Theory & Techniques

    ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 CAUTION CAUTION • • Always store accessory blade with protective edge covering DO NOT substitute different fastener for factory supplied cap properly installed (if supplied with blade) to minimize effects of screw.
  • Page 12 Straight Beveled Cutting Edge Blade rates. As a general rule the following is true: Blade removes a wide variety of VCT and linoleum tiles along with general material removal from concrete and wood surfaces. Beveled edge faces up for Thinner adhesives (i.e.-amount used), require a lower cement surfaces.

  • Page 13: Operating Instructions

    ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Install accessory blade per procedures in INSTALLING & REMOVING ACCESSORY BLADES in MACHINE SET-UP section of this manual. Lock power head ON/OFF switch into ON position by placing index finger on bottom side, front portion, of switch then rock up and toward bottom of operator handle until it locks in place.
  • Page 14 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 WARNING • For maximum protection against a fault, if used, always configure GFI to be plugged into power source receptacle. • Configurations with GFI placed between RIP-R-STRIPPER and power source will not provide maximum protection against potential fault.

  • Page 15: Maintenance Instructions

    ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 DANGER • DO NOT modify, bypass or disable RIP-R-STRIPPER ON/OFF switch on operator handle or power head. • DO NOT operate machine if machine ON/OFF switch on operator handle or power head are not functioning properly.

  • Page 16: Service/Repair Instructions

    LUBRICATION Intervals will vary dependent on machine use and operating environments. In general, lubrication should be performed after every 8 hours of continuous use. The following information is intended for specific service/repair situations for the RIP-R-STRIPPER. Information is for reference only and is not intended to be all Lubricants Required: inclusive.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Replace cap screw. Phone: 800.638.2264 screw wear. Fax: 800.638.2261 Email: info@metabousa.com 14 STORAGE You can also contact the General Equipment Company Customer Service LONG TERM STORAGE Department for additional assistance. Phone: 800.533.0524 Fax: 877.344.4375 Email: general@generalequip.com Procedure for long term storage of RIP-R-STRIPPER will protect it against 13 TROUBLESHOOTING effects of corrosion and damage.

  • Page 18: End Of Lifecycle

    ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 Remove accessory blade per INSTALLING & REMOVING ACCESSORY BLADES in MACHINE SET-UP section of this manual. Store to prevent damage or rust. CAUTION • Do not store RIP-R-STRIPPER accessory blade attached. This configuration can result in property damage and/or personal injury.

  • Page 19: Replacement Parts

    ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 Replacement Parts Diagram FCS10 Floor Covering Scraper English-EN...
  • Page 20 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 Replacement Parts Diagram Handle Assembly FCS10 Floor Covering Scraper English-EN...
  • Page 21 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 Replacement Parts Diagram Handle Assembly FCS10 Floor Covering Scraper English-EN...
  • Page 22 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 Replacement Parts Diagram Power Head Assembly FCS10 Floor Covering Scraper English-EN...
  • Page 23 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 Replacement Parts Diagram Power Head Assembly FCS10 Floor Covering Scraper English-EN...
  • Page 24 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 Replacement Parts Diagram Decals FCS10 Floor Covering Scraper English-EN...
  • Page 25 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 Replacement Parts Diagram Decals FCS10 Floor Covering Scraper English-EN...
  • Page 26 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 Replacement Cutting Blades FCS10 Floor Covering Scraper English-EN...
  • Page 27 ® FCS10 RIP-R-STRIPPER FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM26110801US, VERSION 1.0 Replacement Cutting Blades FCS10 Floor Covering Scraper English-EN...

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