General notes for the operator
As a operator you are responsible for:
- The proper and normal operation by trained persons
only,
- The adherence to the safety regulations, the safety
notes, and the provisions referring to working safety and
accident prevention,
- The technical instruction of the operation personnel on
the equipment and their reading of the operation instruc-
tions of the equipment.
Storage
Caution
Please store the machine dry.
Please store the machine without blade to avoid injuries!
Dangerousness of the machine
The Flooring Stripper PRO was designed and produced for
its intended use in accordance with the latest basic safety
and health regulations.
Due to the fact that the machine is small and compact the
user is tempted to use it improperly.
This can bear unforeseeable risks.
If the machine is switched on while being lifted away
from the floor, there is danger of injuries. Things may be
damaged or destroyed.
Basic safety notes
The Flooring Stripper PRO was designed and constructed
for its intended use in accordance with the generally
approved rules of technology, the industrial safety and
accident prevention regulations, and the directive for the
safety of machines of the EC.
• Certain dangers may be occurring during the operation of
the machine despite all safety and security measures and
facilities. This is especially true if
- improper operation or
- improper application
are the cause.
• Failing to adhere to the operation instructions, in parti-
cular to the safety notes, will create danger of injuries or
even of fatal injuries as also danger of damage to physical
assets.
Translation of the original instruction
Warning, Danger of electrical shocks
Do not use damaged lines and plugs. The machine may
be operated only in a technically flawless condition and
with all safety facilities fully operational.
Prerequisites for the user
The users of the machine are required to
• be instructed with the operation of the machine,
• be familiar with and able to execute the operations
required for the handling and assembly of the machine,
• be aware of and know the applicable safety regulations
for the operation of such machines and adhere to these
(cf. The chapter "Preliminary marks"),
• be informed about possible additional local (national)
regulations (e.g. with respect to safety facilities),
• be informed about potential threats and dangers arising
from the operation of such machines.
Inspection with accordance with VBG 4 § 5 (1) No. 2
The user is responsible for ensuring that the machine is
inspected with respect to its proper operation in intervals
of 6 months. The inspection may only be executed by a
skilled electrician or by personnel that has been trained in
electrical skills, provided that suitable measuring and test
equipment is used.
Safety notes
With nonobservance or disregard of these instructions
heavy injuries and/or damages can be caused. Read and
keep all safety notes.
Safety instructions (operation)
Warning! Danger of life!
When crossing and damaging the electrical cable: DAN-
GER due to electric shock!
Perform a safety check prior to each start of the machine:
• Inspect the connecting cables and connectors/pugs for
damage and improper connected load.
• Route the electrical cables properly to prevent persons
tripping over them.
• Do not switch on the machine until it is in working posi-
tion.
• Hold the machine firmly with both hands at the handle.
• Switch of the machine immediately when the operation
is completed.
• Secure the machine against accidental tilting over.
Should there be problems with the electricity supply (pro-
tections, relays etc.) please contact a specified electrician.
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