APT FP 75 Safety And Operating Instructions Manual

APT FP 75 Safety And Operating Instructions Manual

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Safety and operating instructions
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© 2014 Construction Tools EOOD | No. 9800 1542 01a | 2014-10-15
Original instructions

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  • Page 1 Safety and operating instructions Forward plate © 2014 Construction Tools EOOD | No. 9800 1542 01a | 2014-10-15 Original instructions...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    FP 75 Contents Contents Introduction............... . 5 About the Safety and operating instructions.
  • Page 4 Contents FP 75 Disposal................22 Storage.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Introduction American Pneumatic Tools (APT) is the leading provider of exceptional tools for the Construction and Industrial markets. APT has been synonymous with quality since 1938. In their eighth decade, American Pneumatic Tools has represented performance and innovation in the pneumatic tool industry.
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Appropriate work overall or similar clothing (not ● Safety instructions loose-fitting) that covers your arms and legs. To reduce the risk of serious injury or death to Drugs, alcohol or medication yourself or others, read and understand the Safety...
  • Page 7 FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Release the filler cap slowly to let pressure ► WARNING Dust and fume hazard escape. Dusts and/or fumes generated or dispersed when using the machine may cause serious and permanent ► Never overfill the fuel tank.
  • Page 8 Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Avoid eating, drinking, and using tobacco products ► WARNING Slope hazards in areas where there is dust or fumes. During operation, secure the machine so it can not fall if it is placed on a sloping ground. A fall can lead ►...
  • Page 9 FP 75 Safety and operating instructions WARNING Vibration hazards WARNING Trapping hazard Normal and proper use of the machine exposes the There is a risk of neck ware, hair, gloves, and clothes operator to vibration. Regular and frequent exposure getting dragged into or caught by rotating machine to vibration may cause, contribute to, or aggravate parts.
  • Page 10: Transport, Precautions

    Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Transport, precautions WARNING Loading and unloading hazard When the machine is lifted by a crane and similar appliance, this can lead to injury. ► Use marked lifting points. Make sure that all lifting devices are dimensioned ►...
  • Page 11: Overview

    FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Protection frame Overview To reduce the risk of serious injury or death to yourself or others, read the Safety instructions section found on the previous pages of this manual before operating the machine. Design and function...
  • Page 12: Data Plate

    Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Lifting point label Atlas Copco Construction Tools AB Type Operating mass kg Rated power kW Year of Mfg Product Indentification Number Made in XXXXX Start label Data plate Machine type Product Identification Number The warning symbol together with the book...
  • Page 13: Labels

    FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Labels Transport Transport wheels 1. Unlock the hook (A). 2. Fold the wheels (B) in under the bottom plate to facilitate manual transport. 1. Fuel. 2. Use ear protectors. 3. Instruction manual. The operator must read the safety, operation and maintenance instructions before operating the machine.
  • Page 14: Installation

    Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Check that the shock absorbers and safety frame ► WARNING Transport are correctly attached and not damaged. During transportation the machine can overturn and cause serious injury. ► Never stand near the machine or forklift truck when lifting and transporting the machine.
  • Page 15: Operation

    FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Filling procedure 1. Stop the engine and let it cool down before filling the tank. 2. Release the filler cap slowly to let any pressure escape. 3. Fill the fuel tank to the lower edge of the filler pipe.
  • Page 16: Start And Stop

    Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Never work on slopes that exceed the capabilities Check the engine oil level on the dipstick. ♦ ♦ of the machine. The maximum slope of the machine in operation is 20° (depending on the condition of the ground).
  • Page 17: Starting The Engine, Honda

    FP 75 Safety and operating instructions 4. Turn the start switch (D) to ON. Starting the engine, Honda 1. Open the fuel cock (A). 5. Grip the handle of the recoil starter (E) and pull until resistance is felt. Release the handle to the 2.
  • Page 18: Stopping The Engine, Honda

    Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Stopping the engine, Honda Handle positions 1. Move the throttle control to idling position (A). NOTICE Always operate the machine forwards, Let the engine idle for a few minutes. otherwise it opposes the force of the eccentric element which works in a forward direction.
  • Page 19: When Taking A Break

    FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Checking bolted joint When taking a break ♦ Stop the machine during breaks. ♦ During all breaks, put the machine away so that there is no risk for unintentional start. Maintenance Regular maintenance is a basic requirement for the continued safe and efficient use of the machine.
  • Page 20: After 20 Hours Of Operation

    Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Clean and replace the air filter (B) if necessary. 7. Refit the dipstick (D). ♦ 8. Start the engine and allow the engine to idle a few minutes before increasing to full power. Every 100 hours of operation...
  • Page 21: Checking The Shock Absorbers

    FP 75 Safety and operating instructions 1. Remove the protective cover (A). Checking the shock absorbers 1. Check all the shock absorbers (A) for cracks or if they are exhausted. There are two shock absorbers (A) on each side of the machine.
  • Page 22: Cleaning The Fuel Tank

    Safety and operating instructions FP 75 Cleaning the fuel tank Storage ♦ Inspect and clean the fuel tank (A). Empty the tank before storing the machine. ♦ Clean the machine. ♦ ♦ Clean the air filter. ♦ Carefully pull the start handle until a slight resistance appears.
  • Page 23: Technical Data

    FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Technical data Machine data FP 75 Honda 420 mm (16.5 in.) width Engine Manufacture/Model Honda GX 160, 4-stroke, manual start. Power, kW (hp) 4.1 (5.6) Rated speed, r.p.m. 3,600 Idling, r.p.m. 1,400 Compaction data Vibration frequency, Hz (r.p.m.)
  • Page 24: Noise And Vibration Data

    Type dB(A) rel 1pW dB(A) rel 1pW hours/day FP 75 Honda Permitted working hours per day are calculated on action value of 2.5 m/s as per 2002/44/EC. Uncertainties, sound value Uncertainties, sound value dB(A) dB(A) Type FP 75 Honda 1.5-2.5...
  • Page 25: Dimensions

    FP 75 Safety and operating instructions Dimensions mm (in.) *Contact area, m (sq feet). 0.142 (1.5)* 570 (22.4) 1307 (51.5) 780 (30.7) 926 (36.5) 420 (16.5) © 2014 Construction Tools EOOD | No. 9800 1542 01a | 2014-10-15 Original instructions...
  • Page 26: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Directive 2006/42/EC (Machinery Directive) and 2000/14/EC (Noise Directive), and the harmonised standards mentioned below. Guaranteed sound power level Measured sound power level Forward moving vibration plate [dB(A)] [dB(A)] FP 75 Honda Following harmonised standards were applied: EN500-1:2006+A1:2009 ♦ ♦ EN 500-4:2011 Following other standards were applied: 2000/14/EC, appendix VIII ♦...
  • Page 28 Any unauthorized use or copying of the contents or any part thereof is prohibited. This applies in particular to trademarks, model denominations, part numbers, and drawings.

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