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OPERATION MANUAL & PARTS LIST OF16SL Multi-Purpose Floor Machine SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Address: 777 South Street, Newburgh, New York 12550-0606 TEL: 877.356.6703 / 845.565.6623 Internet Address: www.onfloor.com info@onfloor.com...
Problem: Motor will not run............................18 Problem: Machine bogs down and runs slow......................18 Problem: Motor runs, driver will not rotate......................18 Problem: Noisy machine or vibration........................18 Warranty Information..............................20 Spare Parts and Accessories............................21 OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
Treat this floor machine as you would any other high-grade precision-made product. Throwing, dropping, unreasonable bumping across thresholds and other misuse may result in a damaged unit and invalidate the warranty. OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
Onfloor equipment. To achieve a high level of dust collection, use an industrial HEPA vacuum cleaner. OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
Floor sanding can result in an explosive mixture of fine dust and air. Use a floor sanding machine only in a well-ventilated area. This floor machine must be connected to a properly grounded outlet only. (See grounding method) OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
Check for loose parts and fasteners. Check the power cord for any breaks in the wire. Breaks will most likely occur near the plug or switch. Repair or replace any breaks immediately. OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. NOTE: In Canada, use of a temporary adaptor is not permitted by the Canadian Electrical Code. OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
OFF the machine and disconnect from the power source. Dustless Performance Hook up the vacuum hose to the 1.5” vacuum port for dustless performance as shown in Figure 4. Figure 4 OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
If only the lower belt needs replacing, follow steps below. However, if center or top belt needs replacing, it will be necessary to remove any belts beneath it in order to remove the failed belt. OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
12) Remove center driving pulley from motor shaft. This may require prying behind pulley(s) with a large flat screwdriver or a small pry bar. In some extreme cases it may even require the use of a pulley puller tool. Also remove square key. OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
When installing the new bearings, first clean the surface of the opening where the bearings are to enter. Turn the bowl over and rest its center on a short block of 4 x OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
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After the bearings and retaining ring have been installed but before the bowl is installed, it is very important that you cover the top of the upper bearing with the seal (623105) and secure it with a clamp (623113) as shown on Figure 8. OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
On later model machines it is only necessary to remove the single hex head bolt on each pulley. Then rotate the keeper plate a few degrees until the OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
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Turn the pulley over and rest its front face (or drive pins if present) on the piece of wood. Place the first bearing in the center opening and place a flat piece of wood or steel OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
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(you don’t want to forget this) then; repeat the same process with the top bearing. Then install the retaining ring. Reinstall drive pins, pulley, belts, keeper plates, dust cover in reverse order of removal. Figure 9. Removing old bearings from pulley OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
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Figure 10. Installing new bearings in pulley OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
Possible Solution: Replace belt. Problem: Noisy machine or vibration 1) Possible Cause: Attachment is not level or securely attached. Possible Solution: Level attachment and make sure all fasteners are secure. OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
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2) Possible Cause: Defective motor. Possible Solution: Contact the manufacturer or authorized service center. OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
This Warranty is limited to repair or replacement of covered components and reasonable labor expenses. OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
This accessory is the best fit for your Onfloor 6.5" machine, and the replacement baseplate uses a 6.5" receiver plate. The baseplate assembly is 6.5 inches and can be used for any OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
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Quick Tool diamonds so fast and easy. The diamond 7" (3 PACK) segments just slide into the plates and stay there. These 7" plates are compatible with the OF16 series machines. OF16SL Manual - Rev 1.0 - Printed in USA – 09/25/2023...
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