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Essex Electronics Silver-Line SL-1218R Operator's Manual

Orbital polisher/refinisher

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Silver-Line SL-1218R
Operator's Manual
Read This Book
This book has important information for the use and safe operation of this machine. Failure to read this book
prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure for your Silver-Line machine could
result in injury to you or to other personnel: damage to the machine or to other property could occur as well.
You must have training in the operation of this machine before using it. If you or your operator(s) cannot read
English, have this manual explained fully before attempting to operate this machine.
All directions given in this book are seen from operator's position at the rear of the machine.
Silver-Line SL-1218
For new books write to: Essex Silver-Line Corporation, 1118 Lakeview Ave. PO Box 40, Dracut, MA 01826

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Summary of Contents for Essex Electronics Silver-Line SL-1218R

  • Page 1 Silver-Line SL-1218R Operator’s Manual Read This Book This book has important information for the use and safe operation of this machine. Failure to read this book prior to operating or attempting any service or maintenance procedure for your Silver-Line machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel: damage to the machine or to other property could occur as well.
  • Page 2 The SL-1218R Orbital Polisher/Refinisher Built by Essex Silver-Line Corporation The SL-1218R will add a different dimension to your fleet of floor care machines. The design allows the user to do the work of a polisher without knowing how to run a rotary polisher. Applications Include: Also available from: Screening Floors after sanding with the SL-8 &...
  • Page 3: Maintenance

    Silver-Line SL-1218R Orbital Floor Refinisher Owners Manual Thank you for purchasing a SL-1218R floor refinisher. When used properly this unit will perform well as a rental machine. Please review and follow the suggested procedures for operation of this machine. Use the proper pad! Use a thick (1”) polishing pad (white) under the carpet to hold the abrasives (sandpaper/sandscreens) under the machine and on the floor.
  • Page 4 Trouble-Shooting Silver-Line SL-1218R A) The unit will not start: Is the unit well connected into the outlet? ü Is the Reset button (Thermo-contact switch) on the front of the machine set? ü Are the plugs between the handle and the base unit well connected? ü...
  • Page 5 Proper Application & Use of Nylon Pads (For either Rotary or Orbital Polishers) Color Application White* Buffing For polishing floors where highest luster is desired Green Scrubbing For general duty scrubbing and spot removal on floors Black Stripping For heavy duty wet stripping of floors *White pads should be used to drive sand screens and sandpaper on Orbital polishers White nylon pads are the best pad for holding mesh screens for screen &...
  • Page 6 SL-1218R Parts List Part # Description Cost Part # Description Cost Handle (Includes tube, cap, rod & latch) $95.00 Motor Bell Switch $13.80 Motor Capacitor Toggle Guard $8.96 Capacitor Box Strain Reliever $12.65 R44A Capacitor Box Fasteners $1.00 Short Cord (Upper) (14/3 600v 18”) $2.25 Motor Bolts (4) (Set) $1.20...
  • Page 11 Installation of Optional Dust Containment System (This system can be purchased with a new SL-1218R or added at a later date) 1) Clean tapped 10-24 holes in chassis (Note: IF your machine does not have predrilled holes you will need to make them.) Location of holes is ¾”...
  • Page 12: Limited One Year Warranty

    Essex Silver-Line Corporation Limited One Year Warranty Essex Silver-Line Corporation warrants the floor sanding equipment for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. We will repair or replace at our option, any part or parts of the products under this warranty which examination proves to be defective in workmanship or materials during the warranty period.