General RIP-R-STRIPPER FCS16GEN3 Operator's Manual

Floor covering stripper

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
Safety, Operation & Service Information
RIP-R-STRIPPER
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Form:
Do not discard this manual.
Keep manual readily available for reference during operation or when servicing product.
Before operation, read and comprehend operator manual content.
Customer Service: 001 507 451 5510
Customer Service Telefax: 001 507 451 5511
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
Email: info@eurogate-international.com
Mailing Address: Eurogate International, Galilieistraat 6, 7701 SK Dedemsvaart, The Netherlands
Product covered by this manual complies with mandatory requirements of 2006/42/EC.
Copyright 2021, General Equipment Company, All rights reserved.
®
Floor Covering Stripper
FCS16GEN3
GOM19091901EU, Version 1.0, Original Instructions
Note: There is no charge for Customer Service.

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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

    Because of this continuous commitment for excellence, many products bearing the General name actually set the standard by which competitive products are judged. These safety instructions provide guidelines to promote safety •...
  • Page 3 FCS16GEN3 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM19091901EU, VERSION 1.0 Vibration Prolonged use of RIP-R-STRIPPER (or other, similar machines) exposes operator to vibrations which may produce Whitefinger Disease (Raynaud's Phenomenon). Continuous and regular users should closely monitor condition of hands and fingers. After each period of use, exercise to restore normal blood circulation.
  • Page 4: Machine Specifications

    FCS16GEN3 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM19091901EU, VERSION 1.0 The floor covering material removal process can produce sparks, dusts TRANSPORT HEIGHT 584 mm (23 inches) and other foreign particle contamination that can result in fire and/or OPERATING HEIGHT 1067 mm (42 inches) maximum handle explosion depending on existing jobsite conditions.
  • Page 5: Machine Set-Up

    ACCESSORIES Unfold lower portion of operator handle and secure in position by NOTE: All blades are for use in general purpose projects on both wood and tightening both retaining knobs to prevent unexpected handle movement.. cement surfaces unless otherwise designated.
  • Page 6: Application Theory & Techniques

    FCS16GEN3 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM19091901EU, VERSION 1.0 INSTALLING & REMOVING ACCESSORY BLADES Tools Required: 1 each, 4 mm (5/32 inch) T-handled Allen wrench provided with machine. Parts Required: 1 each, blade appropriate for job application. Turn RIP-R-STRIPPER ON/OFF power switch to OFF position. Disconnect extension cord of RIP-R-STRIPPER from power source.
  • Page 7 Straight Beveled Cutting Edge Blade application rates directly affecting bond strength. Due to these variations, Blade removes a wide variety of VCT and linoleum tiles along with general accessory blade angle may need to be adjusted to optimize removal material removal from concrete and wood surfaces. Beveled edge faces up for rates.
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM19091901EU, VERSION 1.0 In general, for thicker adhesives (i.e.-amount used), higher shear force is Keep upper body as vertical as possible. required to remove and decreases floor covering removal rates. The accepted procedure is to increase effective blade width plus determine Keep feet comfortable distance apart for stability –...
  • Page 9: Maintenance Instructions

    FCS16GEN3 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM19091901EU, VERSION 1.0 Remove all loose material accumulations, dirt and grease on internal/external surfaces, breaker body and cooling vents to prevent safety hazards, poor performance and reduced service life. Use proper dust collection system as necessary to remove most accumulation then use safety type solvent for final RIP-R-STRIPPER cleaning.
  • Page 10: Storage

    Possible Cause Correction Incorrect blade installation. See INSTALLING & REMOVING We, General Equipment Company, 620 Alexander Drive SW, P.O. Box 334, ACCESSORY BLADES this manual. Owatonna, MN 55060, USA declare under our sole responsibility that the Improper blade angle. Readjust blade angle.
  • Page 11 FCS16GEN3 RIP-R-STRIPPER ® FLOOR COVERING STRIPPER FORM GOM19091901EU, VERSION 1.0 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK English-EN...

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