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Clarke American B-2 Operator's Manual

Clarke American B-2 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 Electronic Service Manuals This electronic document is provided as a service to our customers. We do not create the contents of the information contained in this docu- ment. Should you have detailed questions pertaining to the information contained in this document, you may contact Michco, or the manufac- turer which provided the original information in this electronic deliver- able.
  • Page 2 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 to your Clarke American Sanders machine could result in injury to you or to other personnel; damage to the machine or to other property could occur as well.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Products in such environments. The Manufacturer disclaims any responsibility to advise purchasers of any specific requirements that may be applicable to the use of the Products in such environments. Clarke ®...

  • Page 4: Operator Safety Instructions

    • Do not empty the contents of the dust bag into a fire. • Hitting a nail while sanding can cause sparks and create an explosion or fire. Always use a hammer and punch to countersink all nails before sanding floors. Clarke ® American Sanders Operator's Manual (EN) - American B2 FORM NO.
  • Page 5 Maintenance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel could result in damage or injury. Maintenance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel will void your warranty. Servicing of this unit must always be referred to an authorized Clarke American Sanders distributor. CAUTION: Use of this equipment to move other objects or to climb on could result in injury or damage.

  • Page 6: Introduction And Machine Specifications

    Its exclusive two speed control when switched to hi-speed produces 3200 rpm for fast, rough sanding. At low speed, the American B-2 operates at 2800 rpm for fine, finish sanding. A non marking disc guard protects the rubber pad, permitting the edger to work right up to the base- board or wall.

  • Page 7: Machine Set-Up

    4. To empty the dust bag, unzip the disposal flap and force contents out by inverting the bag. NOTE: For best results, empty frequently. Follow all warnings posted in this manual and on the dust bag. Clarke ® FORM NO. 70896A American Sanders...

  • Page 8: How To Prepare The Machine For Operation

    Gearbox damage could result from machine resting upside down for extended periods of time. Lubricant may drain from gearbox. Always return machine to upright position after installing abrasive. Clarke ® American Sanders Operator's Manual (EN) - American B2 FORM NO. 70896A - 7 -...

  • Page 9: Sanding Cuts And Sandpaper

    120 grit For finishing cut on certain conifers. 150 grit For finishing cut on certain conifers where a smooth surface is desired. Clarke ® FORM NO. 70896A American Sanders Operator's Manual (EN) - American B2...

  • Page 10: How To Operate The Machine

    Mainte- nance and repairs performed by unauthorized personnel will void your warranty. Servicing of these units must always be referred to an autho- rized Clarke American Sanders distributor. Clarke ® American Sanders Operator's Manual (EN) - American B2 FORM NO.
  • Page 11 1. To clean the ventilation opening in the center of the plug, remove the plug from the machine. With the plug removed, also inspect the grease in the gearbox. See figure 11. Figure 11 Clarke ® -10- FORM NO. 70896A American Sanders...
  • Page 12 Damage could occur to the gear box. 5. Remove the cover from the gear housing. 6. Remove the old lubricant from the gearbox. 7. Add ten ounces of Clarke American Sanders lubricant to the gearbox. Figure 13 CAUTION: To prevent damage to the motor, do not add more than ten ounces of lubricant to the gearbox.
  • Page 13 14. Start up the machine, if sparking between either brush and the commutator occurs, use a brush seating stone on the commutator to promote full engagement between the brushes and commutator. 15. Install the motor cover. Clarke ® -12- FORM NO. 70896A American Sanders...
  • Page 14 ENGLISH NOTES Clarke ® American Sanders Operator's Manual (EN) - American B2 FORM NO. 70896A - 13 -...
  • Page 15 Este manual contiene información importante acerca del uso y la seguridad de la máquina. Si no lee el manual antes de utilizar su máquina Clarke American Sanders o de intentar realizar los procedimientos de reparación o mantenimiento de la misma, usted o el resto del personal podrían sufrir lesiones;...

  • Page 16: Instrucciones De Seguridad Para El Operador

    • Golpear un clavo cuando se lija puede causar chispas y crear una explosión o un incendio. Utilice siempre un martillo y perfore para avellanar todos los clavos antes de lijar los pisos. ® Clarke American Sanders Manual del operador (ES) - American B2 FORM NO. 70896A...
  • Page 17 El mantenimiento y las reparaciones de esta unidad siempre deben ser realizados por un distribuidor autorizado de Clarke American Sanders. PRECAUCIÓN: Si utiliza este equipo para desplazar otros objetos o para subirse al mismo se pueden producir lesiones o daños.

  • Page 18: Introducción Y Especificaciones De La Máquina

    Introducción y especificaciones de la máquina American B-2 ha sido específicamente diseñada para el acabado de bordes de pisos, escaleras y otras superficies de difícil alcance. La ubicación de la manija y el bajo centro de gravedad hacen que American B-2 sea de fácil operación.

  • Page 19: Instalación De La Máquina

    NOTA: Para lograr los mejores resultados, vacíe frecuentemente. Siga todas las advertencias incluidas en el manual y en la bolsa de polvo. ® -18- FORM NO. 70896A Clarke American Sanders Manual del operador (ES) - American B2...

  • Page 20: Como Preparar La Máquina Para El Funcionamiento

    El lubricante podría drenar de los engranajes. Siempre vuelva a colocar la máquina en posición vertical luego de instalar el abrasivo. ® Clarke American Sanders Manual del operador (ES) - American B2 FORM NO. 70896A - 19 -...

  • Page 21: Cortes De Lija Y Papel De Lija

    120 grit Para el lijado final de ciertas coníferas. Para lijado final de ciertas coníferas cuando se 150 grit granos desea una superficie lisa. ® -20- FORM NO. 70896A Clarke American Sanders Manual del operador (ES) - American B2...

  • Page 22: Operación De La Máquina

    El mantenimiento y las reparaciones de estas unidades siempre deben ser realizados por un distribuidor autorizado de Clarke American Sanders. ® Clarke American Sanders Manual del operador (ES) - American B2 FORM NO.
  • Page 23 Con el enchufe retirado, inspeccione también la grasa de la caja de engranajes. Consulte la figura 11. Figura 11 ® -22- FORM NO. 70896A Clarke American Sanders Manual del operador (ES) - American B2...
  • Page 24 (A) del soporte de las escobillas (B). Luego extraiga los dos tornillos y arandelas (C) que sujetan el soporte al alojamiento del motor. Consulte la figura 15. Figura 15 ® Clarke American Sanders Manual del operador (ES) - American B2 FORM NO. 70896A - 23 -...
  • Page 25 15. Instale la cubierta del motor. ® -24- FORM NO. 70896A Clarke American Sanders Manual del operador (ES) - American B2...
  • Page 26 ESPAÑOL ® Clarke American Sanders Manual del operador (ES) - American B2 FORM NO. 70896A - 25 -...
  • Page 27 La non-lecture de ce manuel avant d’utiliser ou d’entretenir votre machine Clarke American Sanders risque de provoquer un accident ou d’endommager la machine ou son environnement. Vous devez avoir été formé à l’utilisation de cette machine avant de l’utiliser.

  • Page 28: Consignes De Sécurité

    • En cours de ponçage, il est possible de provoquer une étincelle en heurtant un clou et ainsi, provoquer une explosion ou un incendie. Utilisez toujours un marteau et un poinçon pour fraisurer tous clous avant de sabler/poncer un plancher. Clarke ® American Sanders Manuel de l’utilisateur (FR) - American B2...
  • Page 29 Les opérations de mainte- nance et les réparations effectuées par des techniciens non agréés annuleront votre garantie. Dirigez-vous toujours à un distributeur agréé Clarke American Sanders pour toutes réparations de cet appareil.

  • Page 30: Introduction Et Caractéristiques De L'appareil

    FRANÇAIS Introduction and Machine Specifications L’appareil American B-2 est spécifiquement conçu pour la finition des bordures de parquet, pour les escaliers et les autres recoins difficiles d’accès. Grâce au manche astucieusement placé et au centre de gravité bas de l’appareil, l’American B-2 est facile à manœuvrer.

  • Page 31: Préparation De L'appareil

    NOTE: Pour obtenir les meilleurs résultats, vider fréquemment le sac. Respecter toutes les mises en garde indiquées dans le présent manuel et sur le sac à poussières. Clarke ® -30- FORM NO. 70896A American Sanders...

  • Page 32: Utilisation De L'appareil

    Le lubrifiant risque de sortir de la boîte d'engrenages. L'appareil doit toujours être remis à l'endroit immédiatement après l'installation du papier abrasif. Clarke ® American Sanders Manuel de l’utilisateur (FR) - American B2 FORM NO. 70896A - 31 -...

  • Page 33: Ponçage Et Papier Abrasif

    120 grains Pour le ponçage final de certains parquets de bois mou. 150 grains Pour le ponçage final de certains parquets de bois mou lorsqu’une surface lisse est désirée. Clarke ® -32- FORM NO. 70896A American Sanders Manuel de l’utilisateur (FR) - American B2...

  • Page 34: Utilisation De La Machine

    Il ou elle annulera en outre votre garantie. Vous devez toujours contacter un distributeur agréé de ponçeuses américanines Clarke pour l'entretien de ces machines. Clarke ® American Sanders Manuel de l’utilisateur (FR) - American B2...

  • Page 35: Procédure D'entretien

    Lorsque le bouchon est enlevé, vérifiez également la graisse dans la boîte d’engrenages (voir la figure 11). Figure 11 Clarke ® -34- FORM NO. 70896A American Sanders Manuel de l’utilisateur (FR) - American B2...
  • Page 36 5. Enlevez le couvercle sur la boîte d’engrenages. 6. Enlevez l’ancien lubrifiant de la boîte d’engrenages. 7. Versez 10 onces (284 ml) de lubrifiant Clarke dans la boîte d’engrenages. ATTENTION : Pour éviter d’endommager le moteur, n’ajoutez pas plus de 10 onces (284 ml)
  • Page 37 à balais de collecteur sur le commutateur pour établir une liaison complète entre les balais et le commutateur. 15. Installez le capot du moteur. Clarke ® -36- FORM NO. 70896A American Sanders...
  • Page 38 7" Edger 7" Edger 7" Edger 7" Edger Section II Parts and Service Manual (70896A) Clarke American Sanders American B-2 Operator's Manual FORM NO. 70896A - 37 - FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A...

  • Page 39: Section Ii: Parts And Service Manual Assembly Drawing #1

    Model American B-2+ 7" Spinner Edger Drawing #1 12 13 - 38 - Clarke American Sanders American B-2 Operator's Manual FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A...

  • Page 40: Assembly Parts List #1

    & 41 NI = Not illustrated Note: Ref. #42 (12203A) includes ref #'s 17, 18, 38, 39, 40 (2), & 41. Clarke American Sanders American B-2 Operator's Manual FORM NO. 70896A - 39 - FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO.

  • Page 41: Assembly Drawing #2

    11/10 Model American B-2+ 7" Spinner Edger Drawing #2 - 40 - Clarke American Sanders American B-2 Operator's Manual FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A...

  • Page 42: Assembly Parts List #2

    [ ]# 56380216 Decal-Power Tool Warning [ ] = Not Shown # = New or Revised Since Last Update Clarke American Sanders American B-2 Operator's Manual FORM NO. 70896A - 41 - FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A FORM NO. 70896A...

  • Page 43: Wiring Diagram

    Model American B-2 7" Spinner Edger Wiring Diagram 3/93 - 42 - FORM NO. 70896A Clarke American Sanders American B-2 Operator's Manual...
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