C. Using The Samurai On Stairs And Other Diffi Cult To Maneuver Areas - Samurai Industrial Floor Stripper Operator's Manual

C. Using the SAMURAI on stairs and other diffi cult to maneuver areas
1. Verify that handle extension is disconnected and removed from main unit.
2. Place one hand on top handle to guide machine and other hand on side handle to gently push the unit
along fl oor surface.
3. Tilt machine to proper operating angle as described above by simultaneously
gently pushing down unit with guiding hand and lifting with pushing hand.
(Fig.17).
4. Guide the machine in the direction required to strip the material.
5. Consult "General principles in using the SAMURAI fl oor stripper" as detailed
above for detailed instructions in using the SAMURAI fl oor stripper.
D. Using the SAMURAI with the handle extension
1. Disconnect the machine from any source of power, and wait until both the motor and blade have stopped
moving and are cool to touch.
2. Place the unit upright on clear and safe work surface, such as a work bench or protected fl oor area.
3. Unscrew the back handle attachment knob and set aside. (Fig.18)
4. Hook the handle extension (Fig.19) as shown (Fig.20 & Fig.21) onto top handle.
5. Press down on the base of the handle with one hand and screw the back handle attachment knob back
onto the handle as shown in Fig 22 to attach the extension to the fl oor stripper.
6. Connect the lower power cord of the handle extension to that of main unit as shown. (Fig.23)
7. Plug the power cord of the handle extension into a safe and grounded electrical source, directly or
through an appropriate extension cord as required.
8. Flip the power switch on the main unit to the ON position as shown (Fig.24). Leave this switch in the
ON position when using the fl oor stripper with the handle extension. The trigger switch on the handle
extension will act as the ON/OFF switch for the machine in this formation.
Fig.18: Removing the
back handle attachment knob
Fig.22: Re-attaching the back handle
attachment know to secure handle
extension to unit.
Operating Procedures cont'd ...
Fig.19: Handle extension.
Fig.23: Connecting the power
cord to the handle extension to
the main unit.
Fig.17: How to use the SAMURAI
Fig.20: Attaching the ex-
tension onto the SAMURAI.
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Fig.21: Make sure that extension
hooks on securely to top handle.
Fig.24: Turn main
power switch ON.