General Equipment RIP-R-STRIPPER CTS12GEN2 Operator's Manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL

Safety, Operation & Service Information

RIP-R-STRIPPER

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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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General Equipment Company, 620 Alexander Dr. S.W., P.O. Box 334, Owatonna, MN 55060, USA

EUROPEAN REPERESENTATIVE

Customer Service: (+31) 5 23 63 82 86

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Internet Address: http://www.eurogate-international.com

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Email: info@eurogate-international.com

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Mailing Address: Eurogate International, Galilieistraat 6, 7701 SK Dedemsvaart, The Netherlands

Product covered by this manual complies with mandatory requirements of 2006/42/EC.

Floor Covering Stripper

CTS12GEN2

GOM11121101US, Version 1.2, Original Instructions

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Page 1 • 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 EUROPEAN REPERESENTATIVE Customer Service: (+31) 5 23 63 82 86 • • Internet Address: http://www.eurogate-international.com •...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
General Equipment Company reserves the right to make changes in and wood floor surfaces. Yet, the possibility exists RIP-R-STRIPPER can...
Page 3 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 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 FOR RIP-R-STRIPPER.
Page 4: Introduction
Indicates a hazard with a medium level of risk which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Congratulations on your decision to purchase a General Equipment light construction product. From our humble beginnings in 1955, it has been a...
Page 5 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 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 plus applicable Develop a consistent exercise routine. safety/operational information supplied by electric breaker manufacturer to familiarize each operator with correct operating procedures.
Page 6 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 DETERMINATION OF POTENTIAL SUBSURFACE HAZARDS IN To use two people to lift/lower machine, grip both sides of operator handles and breaker tool receiver. PROPOSED FLOORING REMOVAL LOCATION(S) DANGER DO NOT attempt carrying/lifting/lowering RIP-R- •...
Page 7 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 OPERATIONAL HAZARDS Maintain proper operating stance for better control of machine plus, • reducing operator error and fatigue. Refer to OPERATOR STANCES in OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS section of this manual for more information.
Page 8: Machine Specifications
1 each, Model CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER 1 each, Mounting kit for specific electric breaker 1 each, Final inspection form NOTE: Breakers are not supplied by General Equipment Company. CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER is designed for use with the following breakers: Bosch® GSH16-28 •...
Page 9: Machine Set-Up
CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 ACCESSORY TOOLS NOTE: All tools are for use in general purpose projects on cement surfaces. All chisels are for ceramic tile and wood floor coverings removal. All scraper blades are for glued carpet, soft sheet type linoleum, rubber, PVC, plus, VCT and linoleum tile, adhesives, mastics, material build ups, etc., removal.
Page 10 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Install bottom weld assembly to main frame using supplied capscrews Any breaker body casting recess for carry handle is normally and lockwashers. DO NOT substitute with other fasteners. Tighten to 31 used for top urethane block set.
Page 11 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Insert four clamping screws through holes in cover, weld assemblies, Determine all components of RIP-R-STRIPPER and breaker allow for urethane blocks and into threaded holes of main frame. Hand tighten in proper function as stated in this operator manual and information supplied “X”...
Page 12: Application Theory & Techniques
CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 9 APPLICATION THEORY & TECHNIQUES Align/install full length, male accessory tool shank into breaker receiver. FIGURE 17 is for illustrative purposes only. THEORY OF OPERATION The RIP-R-STRIPPER operates on principle of accessory tools directly impacting (back and forth) action to remove a variety of floor covering materials from work surfaces.
Page 13: Operating Instructions
Blades provided by General Equipment Company are available in 5, 8-1/2 and 12 inch (127 mm, 215.9 mm and 304.8 mm) widths. Use of specific size is normally dependent upon such factors as: type of material removed, thickness, adhesion strength and sub floor.
Page 14 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 CAUTION • Individual operator experience, skill, common sense, job site location and specific job application will affect final decision on specific operating procedures for RIP-R-STRIPPER. • Each operator must decide if he possesses adequare/proper experience, skill and common sense for operating RIP-R- STRIPPER in any given and/or specific job application.
Page 15 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 DANGER • DO NOT operate RIP-R-STRIPPER without extension cords, twist-lock connection device and GFI in proper operating condition. The GFI is intended as a safety device in event power source has a fault. •...
Page 16: Maintenance Instructions
CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 IMPORTANT: Properly dispose of all accumulated floor covering materials according to international and local environmental regulations. RIP-R-STRIPPER normal use creates material build-up on machine. It is highly recommended all exposed internal/external surfaces be properly cleaned after each use plus, adjust wheel scraper clearance to minimize material build-up on wheels.
Page 17: Service/Repair Instructions
CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Inspect operator handle for structural integrity, cracks or abrasions. WARNING Inspect all safety and operation decals for proper condition. If any decal • Disconnect RIP-R-STRIPPER extension cord from power becomes damaged and/or unreadable, replace. source and machine before performing any service work or repair.
Page 18: Troubleshooting
CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 WARNING • Properly dispose of all accumulated floor covering materials per OSHA and EPA codes/regulations. Many materials can be classified as hazardous requiring • proper disposal procedures. • Contact applicable government agencies for specific information.
Page 19: Storage
Worn or damaged tool receiver. Inspect receiver for excessive wear causing tool to wedge inside and We, General Equipment Company, 620 Alexander Drive SW, P.O. Box 334, not make proper contact with anvil. Owatonna, MN 55060, USA declare under our sole responsibility that the...
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Page 21: Replacement Parts
CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 7 Replacement Parts CTS12 RIP-R-STRIPPER English-EN...
Page 22 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Upper Handle Assembly [Up Through Serial Number 153105] Throttle cable shown on page 42 #13, Lower Handle Assembly Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number SG12-0110 Weldment, Handle, Adjustable 310-0030 Assembly, Control, Throttle, Complete SG12-0415...
Page 23 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Plastic Body Series 314 Magura Throttle Control Assembly Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number 310-0030-010-A Assembly, Body, W/Screws (Includes P/N 310-0030-040, Qty 2) 310-0030-020-A Tube, Throttle, W/Grip (Included P/N 310-0020-030) 310-0020-030 Grip, Throttle 310-0030-040...
Page 24 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 English-EN...
Page 25 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Lower Handle Assembly [Up Through Serial Number 153105] English-EN...
Page 26 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Lower Handle Assembly [Up Through Serial Number 153105] Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number CTS12-0050 Handle, Lower SG12-0051 Weldment, Knob 62101400 Bolt, Shoulder, 5/8” x 1-1/4”, Plated CTS12-0280 Mount, Elastomeric SG12-0191...
Page 27 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Lower Handle Assembly [Starting with Serial Number 153106] English-EN...
Page 28 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 English-EN...
Page 29 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Wiring Diagram [Up Through Serial Number 153105] Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number CTS12-0480A Cable, Electrical, Assembly (Male Plug to Switch) CTS12-0470A Cable, Electrical, Assembly (Switch to Female Plug) SG12-0080 Circuit Breaker, 15 AMP SG12-0300-010...
Page 30 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 English-EN...
Page 31 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 English-EN...
Page 32 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Latch Tube Assembly [Up Through Serial Number 141417] English-EN...
Page 33 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Latch Tube Assembly [Up Through Serial Number 141417] Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number CTS12-0090 Bar, Latch SP8-0180 End, Rod, Male CTS12-0170 Tube, Spacer 40100011 Nut, Jam, 5/8-11 UNC, LH, Plated CTS12-0120 Weldment, Tube, Base 550-0590...
Page 34 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Latch Tube Assembly [Starting with Serial Number 141418] English-EN...
Page 35 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Latch Tube Assembly [Starting with Serial Number 141418] English-EN...
Page 36 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Upper Frame Assembly English-EN...
Page 37 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Upper Frame Assembly English-EN...
Page 38 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Lower Frame Assembly [Up Through Serial Number 153105] English-EN...
Page 39 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Lower Frame Assembly [Up Through Serial Number 153105] Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number CTS12-0100 Weldment, Frame CTS12-0600 Wheel 200682 Washer, Plastic 22021200 Pin, Cotter, 1/8” x 1-1/2” CTS12-0350 Bushing, Spring-Type, .62 ID CTS12-0430...
Page 40 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Lower Frame Assembly [Starting With Serial Number 153106] English-EN...
Page 41 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 English-EN...
Page 42 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly Bosch® 11335K, GSH 16-28 English-EN...
Page 43 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly Bosch® 11335K, GSH 16-28 Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number CTS12-1200 Weldment, Mount, Base CTS12-1001 Weldment, Clamp, CAP CTS12-0040 Cover, Hammer CTS12-0075 Screw, Clamp, 7.58" L CTS12-0320 Block, Clamp, Elastomeric, 11335K, GSH 16-28, Bosch®...
Page 44 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly DeWalt® D25960K English-EN...
Page 45 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly DeWalt® D25960K Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number CTS12-1700 Weldment, Mount, Base CTS12-1701 Weldment, Clamp, Cap 16060000 Washer, Lock, 3/8”, Plated CTS12-0040 Cover, Hammer CTS12-0070 Screw, Clamp 7.08"...
Page 46 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly Hilti® TE 905-AVR English-EN...
Page 47 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly Hilti® TE 905-AVR Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number CTS12-1000 Weldment, Mount, Base CTS12-1001 Weldment, Clamp, Cap CTS12-0040 Cover, Hammer CTS12-0075 Screw, Clamp, 7.62 L CTS12-0310 Block, Clamp, Elastomeric TE 905-AVR, Hilti®...
Page 48 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly Hilti® TE 1000-AVR English-EN...
Page 49 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 English-EN...
Page 50 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly Hitachi® H65SD2 English-EN...
Page 51 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly Hitachi® H65SD2 Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number CTS12-1200 Weldment, Mount, Base CTS12-1001 Weldment, Clamp, CAP CTS12-0040 Cover, Hammer CTS12-0075 Screw, Clamp, 7.62 L CTS12-0500 Block, Clamp, Elastomeric H65SD2, Hitachi®...
Page 52 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly Makita® HM1317CB English-EN...
Page 53 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly Makita® HM1317CB Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number CTS12-1100 Weldment, Mount, Base CTS12-1101 Weldment, Clamp, Cap CTS12-0040 Cover, Hammer CTS12-0070 Screw, Clamp, 7.08 L CTS12-0490 Block, Clamp, Elatomeric HMI317CB, Makita®...
Page 54 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly Makita® HM1500B English-EN...
Page 55 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Breaker Mount Assembly Makita® HM1500B Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number CTS12-1000 Weldment, Mount, Base CTS12-1001 Weldment, Clamp, Cap CTS12-0040 Cover, Hammer CTS12-0075 Screw, Clamp, 7.62 L CTS12-0310 Block, Clamp, Elastomeric HM1500B, Makita®...
Page 56 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Decals English-EN...
Page 57 CTS12GEN2 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM11121101US, VERSION 1.2 Replacement Parts Diagram Decals Reference Part Number Description Quantity Number CTS-5050 Decal, RIP-R-STRIPPER CTS12-5010 Decal, Caution, Transport GECD-5020 Decal, General SG12-5030 Decal, Switch FCS5-5020 Decal, Caution, Read CTS12-5060 Decal, Kickstand CTS12-5070 Decal, Operation FCS16-5030...