floorex VERTIGRIND 270 Fehlerbehebungshandbuch

FLOOREX PRODUCTS
1800 FLOOREX
1800 356 673
VERTIGRIND 270
SAFETY & OPERATORS MANUAL
AND PARTS LISTING
04-12-2007

VERTIGRIND 270 MANUAL &
PARTS LISTING
1800 FLOOREX
1800 356 673
PAGE 1.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE 1. TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PAGE 3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONT...
PAGE 4. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
PAGE 5. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONT...
PAGE 6. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONT...
PAGE 7. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONT...
PAGE 8. ELECTRICALSAFETY
PAGE 9. ELECTRICALSAFETY CONT...
PAGE 10. PROBLEM SOLVING
PAGE 11. PARTS LISTING VERTIGRIND 270

VERTIGRIND 270 MANUAL &
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PAGE 2.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read and understand the instructions on the machine and
in this manual. Different models may have different parts
and controls.
2. Equipment should only be operated by trained personnel,
in good physical condition and mental health (not
fatigued). The operator and maintenance personnel must
physically be able to handle the bulk weight and power of
this machine.
3. This is a one person machine. Maintain a safe operating
distance to other personnel. Remember ‘one machine, one
operator’.
4. This equipment is intended for commercial use.
5. for the operators’safety and the safety of others, always
keep all guards and shrouds in place.
6. Never start or run machine when unattended.
7. This machine is intended for use on floor and wall surfaces
only with the assistance of a load balancer in the wall
application.
8. Never start or run machine with when disks are not in
contact with the surface.
9. Do not lend or rent machine without the operating
instructions for the machine.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CONT...
10. Wear clothing suitable for the job and for the work place
including, safety shoes, hard hat, hearing protection, non
fogging vented safety goggles, and dust mask suitable for
dust.
11. Keep body parts or any loose clothing away from moving
parts. Failure to comply could result in bodily injury.
12. Do not modify machine in any way. Only use genuine
VERTIGRIND 270 parts and accessories.
13. Repairs should be performed by qualified persons only.
14. Ensure parts have stopped moving and disconnect power
when servicing or changing blades or accessories.
15. Never operate machine in rain or if heavy moisture is
present.
16. Petrol is extremely flammable and poisonous. Petrol should
only be dispensed in well ventilated areas, and only when
engine is cool.
17. WARNING! POISONOUS EXHAUST GASES. Do not
operate petrol powered equipment without adequate
ventilation. Carbon monoxide is and invisible odorless gas
that can harm or can kill you.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. When using the VERTIGRIND 270 on a wall or vertical
surface Ensure the load balancer is adjusted correctly. Use
a load balancer suspended from a certified anchor point at
the top or above the top of the wall. This takes all the
weight of the machine and when adjusted correctly it
should take very little force to move the machine up the
wall.
2. Wear clothes suitable for the job and for the work place
including, safety shoes, hard hat, hearing protection, non
fogging vented safety goggles, and dust respirator suitable
for dust.
2. WARNING! POISONOUS EXHAUST GASES. Do not
operate petrol powered equipment without adequate
ventilation. Carbon monoxide is an invisible odorless gas
that can harm or can kill you.
3. All equipment must be tested and tagged prior to use on
any job.
4. Inspect entire area to be ground before grinding and
remove any bolts or concrete nails (etc) that could damage
diamond tooling or machine and which could cause a
hazardous situation.
5. Ensure there are no obstacles or existing structures that
could present a hazard to the operator. If so, take
necessary action to eliminate the hazard.
6. Disconnect unit from all power sources.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONT…
7. Lay machine over and inspect blades and blade retainers
for wear. Replace as necessary.
8. The blades are removed by unscrewing the blade retaining
nuts by hand or in unusual circumstances use the wrench
supplied.
9. Install appropriate diamond tooling into the machine. Only
use genuine VERTIGRIND 270 tooling. Failure to comply
could result in bodily injury.
10. Tilt machine back onto the disk
11. Connect machine to suitable power outlet. Only use heavy
duty power lead suitable for high current use (preferably
2.mm2 cable), no longer than 40 meters. (For petrol
powered equipment, refer to engine manual for start up
procedure).
12. When no power is available within the specified distance,
have a qualified person install a suitable power outlet
closer to your work. Alternatively use 4.mm2 cable for up
to 60 meters max.
13. Connect a suitable dust extractor to the machine via a
38mm flexible hose. The machine is designed to take the
standard FLOOREX hoe with 1x 38mm hose end and 1x
50mm hose end to make connection of dust extractors easy
and hassle free.
Continued...

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONT…
14. When using the VERTIGRIND 270 on a wall or vertical
surface, ensure the load balancer is adjusted correctly. Use
a load balancer suspended from a certified anchor point at
the top or above the top of the wall. This takes all the
weight of the machine and when adjusted correctly it
should take very little force to move the machine up the
wall.
15. Switch on the dust extractor.
16. Ensure machine is on a smooth surface.
17. Keep machine clear of drainage pits and grates or any such
hazard. Failure to comply could result in bodily injury and
or could damage the machine or property.
18. Never start or run machine with when disks are not in
contact with the surface. Failure to comply could result in
bodily injury and or could damage the machine or property.
19. Hold the handles firmly and push firmly against the wall or
floor and switch the machine on by activating the two
toggle switches beside each hand grip. Do not modify the
switches in any way the dual activation is required to stop
one hand operation.
20. Do not attempt to make any adjustments while the
machine is in operation. Any adjustments must only be
performed when machine is stopped and power
disconnected.
Continued...

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONT…
21. After a few minutes of grinding check the wear of the
diamond tooling. This is a good idea if the diamonds are
wearing out fast due to soft concrete / abrasive concrete.
FLOOREX has a wide range of diamonds to suit every need.
See page 11 for a guide…
20. See the chart on page 10 for tips on how to grind faster on
tough concrete and other ways problems can be rectified.
21. WARNING! Breathable silica may be generated by use
and maintenance of this machine. Silica can cause severe
and permanent lung damage, cancer, and/or other serious
diseases. Do not breathe the dust. Do not rely on your sight
or smell to determine if dust is in the air. Silica may be in
the air without a visible dust cloud. If air monitoring for
silica is not provided by your employer at your work site,
you must wear appropriate respiratory protection when
operating or maintaining this equipment. Consult your
employer for proper respiratory protection.

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ELECTRICAL SAFETY
1. All electrical maintenance and repairs to be carried out by
qualified persons only.
2. CAUTION - Line terminals may be alive when main switch
is in the off position. Disconnect all power at source before
performing any maintenance or repairs.
3. WARNING - DO NOT operate the machine with any
electrical panels open.
4. Never operate machine in the rain or if heavy moisture is
present.
5. The Vertigrind 270 is equipped with a pair of safety
switches that stop one handed operation. Do not bypass or
modify any electrical equipment in any way
6. Never connect or disconnect power cables with voltage
present or while under load.
7. Disconnect all power connections and observe lock out /
tag out procedures before attempting to carry out any
maintenance or repair on any equipment.
8. Avoid any contact with any rotating parts or driven parts.
9. Never use equipment that has not been tested and tagged
(including cords).

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ELECTRICAL SAFETY CONT...
10. Before connecting the machine to power, check the
condition of all power leads and cables on, or used in
conjunction with the machine. DO NOT USE it if any fault(s)
cuts; wear marks, Bare wires out of plugs or sockets, etc…
Get qualified persons to repair and re-tag it as required by
regulations in your country.
13. Connect machine to suitable power outlet. Only use heavy
duty power lead suitable for high current use (preferably
2.mm2 cable), no longer than 40 meters. (For petrol
powered equipment, refer to engine manual for start up
procedure).
14. If no power is available within the specified distance have
a qualified person install a suitable power outlet closer to
your work. Alternatively use 4 mm2 cable for up to 60
meters.
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