IBOTECH Road Taper+ Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

IBOTECH Road Taper+ Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Marking machine for road marking tape

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
IBOTECH
Road Taper+ marking machine
for road marking tape
THIS IS THE TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL GERMAN MANUAL.
February 2021
Version 1.0
VERKEHRSSICHERUNG & FAHRBAHNMARKIERUNG

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IBOTECH Road Taper+ marking machine for road marking tape THIS IS THE TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL GERMAN MANUAL. February 2021 Version 1.0 VERKEHRSSICHERUNG & FAHRBAHNMARKIERUNG...
  • Page 2 Questions of approval must be directed to the issuer in writing under the address below, with the addition “attn. approval coordinator”. IBOTECH GmbH & Co. KG 4. Industriestraße 16 D-68766 Hockenheim Germany www.ibotech.eu...
  • Page 3 Beyond this, IBOTECH reserves the right to revise this document at any time and without notice. The information provided in this document comprises descriptions and/or technical features concerning the performance of the products described.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    2.3 Technical Data 2.4 Product Components and Spare Parts 2.5 Description of the Workplace SAFETY NOTES 3.1 Safe Handling of the IBOTECH Road Taper+ 3.1.1 Product Thresholds and Limitations 3.1.2 Safety Information for Use 3.1.3 Safety Information for Maintenance 3.1.4 Repair 3.1.5 Safety Information on the Engine...
  • Page 5 4.5 Inserting a Marking Tape 4.6 Positioning the Direction Arrow OPERATION 5.1 Driving with the IBOTECH Road Taper+ 5.2 Marking with the IBOTECH Road Taper+ 5.2.1 Manual Application of the Marking Tape: 5.2.2 Programmed Application of the Marking Tape: INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING 6.1 Technical Support...
  • Page 6 PRODUCT CHANGES YEAR TYPE CHANGES DOCUMENT REVISIONS DATE TYPE CHANGES 28/09/2020 First draft APPROVALS This document requires the following approvals: NAME TITLE IBOTECH road marking machine...
  • Page 7: Preface

    This document is intended for the end users of the IBOTECH Road Taper+ road marking machine for road marking tape, hereinafter referred to as Ibotech Road Taper+. An end user is any person who interacts directly with the IBOTECH Road Taper+. The term “end user” usually comprises, among other things: •...
  • Page 8: Explanation Of The Safety Notes

    STORAGE NOTES Make sure you have read and understood the complete manual and all safety instructions before using the IBOTECH Road Taper+. Non-observation of these notes may cause light to severe injuries. Observe all instructions. This avoids accidents that may cause property damage or light to medium injuries.
  • Page 9: Procurement Of Documents And Information

    Documentation, user instructions and technical information can be requested by phone from IBOTECH under +49 (0)6205 / 28 67 210. If you read an IBOTECH product documentation online, you can submit comments via the support website. Comments can also be submitted to info@ibotech.eu by email.
  • Page 10: Product Description

    On gravel or dirt roads; • In case of rain or on wet surfaces. The IBOTECH Road Taper+ is NOT intended for indoor use. Always use the IBOTECH Road Taper+ outdoors. The IBOTECH Road Taper+ must only be used with genuine accessories and components.
  • Page 11: General Product Description

    GENERAL PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The IBOTECH Road Taper+ is a mobile machine for application of road markings on horizontal, clean and firm surfaces (asphalt, concrete, or paved roads). TECHNICAL DATA PARAMETER UNIT Product designation IBOTECH marking machine for road marking tapes...
  • Page 12: Product Components And Spare Parts

    PRODUCT COMPONENTS AND SPARE PARTS IBOTECH road marking machine...
  • Page 13 Figs. 1, 2 and 3: Main parts of IBOTECH Road Taper+ A. Throttle lever J. Directional arrow B. Lever for adjusting the seat K. Steering wheel C. Display control unit L. Seat D. Emergency stop switch M. Warning light E. Headlights N.
  • Page 14: Description Of The Workplace

    DESCRIPTION OF THE WORKPLACE Adjust the driver's seat for distance from the steering wheel so that you can grip the steering wheel with both hands and reach the combined pedal with your right foot. IBOTECH road marking machine...
  • Page 15: Safety Notes

    3. SAFETY NOTES CAUTION The IBOTECH Road Taper+ is designed for safe operation. However, due to the nature of its operation, there are potential dangers associated with the use of the IBOTECH Road Taper+. Familiarise yourself with these operating instructions before using the IBOTECH Road Taper+.
  • Page 16: Safety Information For Maintenance

    • Always be attentive and careful in what you do. Do not use the IBOTECH Road Taper+ if you are lacking focus or attention, or if you are subject to the influence of drugs, alcohol, or medication. Even a brief moment of inattentiveness may lead to severe accidents and injury when using the IBOTECH Road Taper+.
  • Page 17: Repair

    3.1.4 Repair • Never open or repair the IBOTECH Road Taper+ on your own in a way other than described in this operating instructions. This voids the warranty. Other repairs than those described in these operating instructions must only be performed by the manufacturer.
  • Page 18: Graphic Symbols

    GRAPHIC SYMBOLS The IBOTECH Road Taper+ contains symbols in areas with a high risk of injury. Replace all missing or damaged safety symbols at once. If you replace any safety symbols with new ones, ensure that you attach the new safety symbols in the same positions.
  • Page 19 SYMBOL MEANING Places with a risk of crushing are places in and around the IBOTECH Road Taper+ where there is a risk of a body part catching between a firmly installed and a movable part of the product. DANGER FROM CATCHING AND DANGER OF CRUSHING! Never blindly reach into areas in and around, under, or near the IBOTECH Road Taper+.
  • Page 20 WARNING STICKER delivered with product delivered with product SILENCER WARNING SIGN delivered with product delivered with product IBOTECH road marking machine...
  • Page 21 Petrol is extremely flammable and explosive. Before refuelling, switch off the engine and allow it to cool down. The exhaust gas of the engine contains toxic carbon monoxide. Do not run in an enclosed area. Read the operating instructions before commissioning.
  • Page 22: Preparation

    4. PREPARATION TRANSPORT OF THE IBOTECH ROAD TAPER+ • Transport the IBOTECH Road Taper+ on a vehicle in an upright position and with all common safety measures. • Always ensure that the IBOTECH Road Taper+ is fastened during transport to avoid sudden movements or instability.
  • Page 23: Inserting A Marking Tape

    INSERTING A MARKING TAPE Inserting a marking tape: Store the IBOTECH Road Taper+ on a flat surface. Use only fitting and suitable marking tape with a width of 12 or 15 cm. Observe the instructions delivered with the marking tape. Do not use a thinner marking tape.
  • Page 24 If necessary, set the spacer rings ① with a hexagon socket wrench 5. IBOTECH road marking machine...
  • Page 25 Pull the front end of the marking tape ① through the slit between the roller ② and the guide rail ③. WARNING! Danger when catching.
  • Page 26: Positioning The Direction Arrow

    POSITIONING THE DIRECTION ARROW The direction arrow can be attached to the IBOTECH Road Taper+ in order to guide traffic. You can use the direction arrow to create a straight road marking by having the direction arrow follow the line to be drawn. The direction arrow can be attached to the vehicle (axle) or to the marking machine, depending on the customer's requirements.
  • Page 27: Operation

    Make sure that the tank is full. Refuelling of the IBOTECH Road Taper+ see INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING. Put the IBOTECH Road Taper+ on the road where you want to place the road marking. Start the engine ① of the IBOTECH Road Taper+ by first turning the main switch ②...
  • Page 28 Let the engine warm up for 2 minute. IBOTECH road marking machine...
  • Page 29 Press the parking brake switch to release the brake. Use your foot to press the combined pedal to drive forward. Use your foot to lift the combined pedal to reverse.
  • Page 30: Marking With The Ibotech Road Taper

    MARKING WITH THE IBOTECH ROAD TAPER+ 5.2.1 Manual Application of the Marking Tape: Drive the IBOTECH Road Taper+ to the beginning of the road section to be marked. Press the raise/lower button on the Road Taper+. The marking unit lowers.
  • Page 31: Programmed Application Of The Marking Tape

    The control panel ① is automatically active after the main switch ② has been switched on. Select the length of the sections to be marked. The IBOTECH Road Taper+ automatically cuts off the desired lengths. Press F1 button for 1.5 meter tape length.
  • Page 32: Inspection, Maintenance And Cleaning

    Do not open the housing of the IBOTECH Road Taper+ yourself. • If the IBOTECH Road Taper+ has not been used for an extended period, all moving parts should be sprayed with WD-40 spray. This will loosen the rust and lubricate the parts.
  • Page 33: Inspection Before Any Use

    Check that all parts can move properly. Spray all moving parts with WD-40 spray. This will loosen the rust and lubricate the parts. Make sure that the IBOTECH Road Taper+ Clean the IBOTECH Road Taper+ if is clean. necessary (see Cleaning of the IBOTECH Road Taper+).
  • Page 34: Cleaning Of The Ibotech Road Taper

    CLEANING OF THE IBOTECH ROAD TAPER+ To extend the service life of the IBOTECH Road Taper+, it must be thoroughly cleaned with non-aggressive cleaning agent and water after every use. Cleaning of the IBOTECH Road Taper+: Spray the IBOTECH Road Taper+ with cold tap water to remove the coarse dirt.
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    7. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION The device does not start. The amount of petrol is not Top up the petrol. sufficient. The device does not start. The main switch is not Turn the main switch to “AN” turned to “AN” [ON]. [ON].
  • Page 36: Warranty

    The warranty will expire in the following cases: • Normal wear • External violence • Improper maintenance • Non-observation of these and the user instructions • Improper and defective use • Damage by frost • Changes not performed or approved by the manufacturer IBOTECH road marking machine...
  • Page 37: Disposal

    9. DISPOSAL DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT COMPONENTS Old or worn parts must be disposed of in the most environmentally compatible manner possible, e.g. by being taken to an approved recycling centre. Familiarise yourself with the national and local provisions on environmentally compatible disposal of hazardous substances, such as oils and lubricants, parts and materials.
  • Page 38: Annex I - Spare Parts

    ANNEX I – SPARE PARTS PART ITEM NUMBER Blade 1-002-021 Roller 1-002-009 Belt 1-002-076 Direction arrow 1-002-062 Guide rail 1-002-074 Clamping rail 1-002-072 IBOTECH road marking machine...
  • Page 39: Annex I - Declaration Of Conformity

    ANNEX I – DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...
  • Page 40 IBOTECH GmbH & Co. KG | 4. Industriestraße 16 | D-68766 Hockenheim, Germany Phone: +49 (0)6205 / 28 67 210 | Fax: +49 (0)6205 / 28 67 229 | Email: info@ibotech.eu | www.ibotech.eu IBOTECH road marking machine...

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