Taking The Machine Off The Track - GEISMAR STUMEC MP.12 Instruction Manual

4.4 Taking the machine off the track

Depending on the situation (more or less time to take the machine off the track), take the machine off the track following "a) Normal procedure" or "b)
Emergency procedure".
a) Normal procedure
• Raise the grinding wheel so there is at least 3mm between it and the railhead.
• Bring the machine to the vertical position.
• Decrease the engine speed by sliding the lever on position
• Stop the engine by sliding the lever on the position
and the wait for the complete stop of the grindstone.
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Take the machine off the track by following §3.2 "Placing the
machine on the track" in reverse order.
As indicated in the same paragraph, the MP.12-type section grinder can
be placed on/taken off the track by two people. Nonetheless, if the work
area is difficult to access, more people may be required to ensure safe
handling operations.
b) Emergency procedure
• Stop the engine by sliding the lever on the position
• Hold the machine by the two carrying handles
of the machine and quickly take it off the track.
IMPORTANT: After applying the emergency procedure to take the machine off the track, you must make sure no component
has been damaged and the grinding wh eel is in good condition. Do not start the machine up again until it has been inspected
and, if necessary, repaired
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