REFINA SCHWAMMFIX SWM680P User & Safety Instructions

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SWM680

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Page 1 SCHWAMMFIX POWER SPONGE User & Safety Instructions SWM680 www.refina.co.uk...
Page 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not his machine unless it is in a safe condition use t Conform to material or grout manufacturers recommended work methods and instructions; observe COSHH recommendations Turn off machine before changing the sponge, undertaking any maintenance or cleaning Wear dust masks, gloves, ear defenders and protective clothing as recommended by the material manufacturer Hold machine firmly with both hands whilst in use...
Page 3 TECHNICAL Machine SWM680P Sponge 360 x 44mm Weight 80kg Motor petrol Work rate 200m2/hr OPERATING PRINCIPLES The Schwammfix machines are for cleaning cements and grouts from quarry tiles, external paviers, natural stone and granite sets The grout is pumped or poured into the joints, the Schwammfix machine is used to pass over the newly grouted area and to sponge off the residue leaving a clean surface and compact joint The machines will mechanically do the time consuming “hands and knees”...
Page 4 CHANGING THE SPONGE BELT Ensure engine is turned off Remove water container (see previous instructions) Hang out pressure grouted springs on both sides and take off the pressure roller Open knob and remove the sponge belt at the right side Replace sponge belt.
Page 5 ADJUSTMENTS Once a new sponge has been fitted it will need to be aligned Start machine on slow revs. This will allow sponge to centralise. If the sponge runs to the left or right it will need to be adjusted to do this. Stop Engine To adjust the sponge tension correctly, pull the sponge to one side, make adjustments by turning the star screw...
Page 6 OPERATION TIPS The machine is designed to be used from left to right. Start the job on the left side and move stroke by stroke to the right to enhance the machine’s performance Run the sponge belt several rounds through the water buckets to ensure water saturation of the sponge belt Move machine diagonally to grout joints in long strokes, 6 to 8 feet, go from left to right Forward motion pre-cleans and backward motion is the main clean.
Page 7 PARTS LIST 68037 Front rollers 68068 Lock hanger 68035 Front wheels 68060 Bearing sledge 68051 Sponge squeezing roll machine side 68063 Swivel bracket 68067 Bullet 8546 Petrol engine 68050 Sponge deflection sheave water bucket 68043 Handlebar 68046 Steering of wheels at the back 68045 Grip 68047...
Page 8 Repairs will be chargeable if there is evidence of misuse All repairs, service and maintenance should be carried out by an approved repair workshop Contact REFINA technical and sales line 01202 632270 for either warranty, general repairs or service advice...