E-TG10-I-0612.3 Operator’s Instruction Manual TG-10 Turbo Grinder Available in Gasoline, Propane and Electric Models 100 Thomas Johnson Drive, Frederick, MD 21702-4600 USA Phone (301) 663-1600 • 1-800-638-3326 Fax (301) 663-1607 • 1-800-447-3326 Website: www.edcoinc.com Email: sales@edcoinc.
E-TG10-I-0612.3 READ AND UNDERSTAND THE OPERATORS INSTRUCTION MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT. Death or serious injury could occur if this machine is used improperly. SAFETY MESSAGES • Safety Instructions are proceeded by a graphic alert symbol of DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION. Indicates an imminent hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Indicates an imminent hazard which, if not avoided, can result in death or serious injury.
E-TG10-I-0612.3 EDCO Model TG-10 TURBO GRINDER Operator’s Instruction Manual Table of Contents Section Page Number Safety Information................................................................................................................ 2 Table of Contents and Specifications................................................................................... 3 Safety Guidelines..................................................................................................................
E-TG10-I-0612.3 Read and understand the Operator’s Manual, and the Engine Manufacturer’s Owner’s Manual before operating this equipment. Death or serious injury can result if this machine is used improperly. Safety Guidelines Eye and ear protection must be worn at all times when this machine is in use. During normal use, sound levels exceed 92dB. Use only ANSI approved safety glasses to help prevent eye injury. Operator must wear appropriate clothing and footwear.
E-TG10-I-0612.3 Exhaust from this engine contains Carbon Monoxide, an invisible, odorless gas that can kill. In addition, it contains chemicals known, in certain quantities, to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Operating Instructions Before Operating: • Visually inspect machine: - Verify all guards are in place and fasteners are tight. - Check engine oil level (gasoline/propane models). - Inspect power cord for damage and check for proper grounding (electric models).
E-TG10-I-0612.3 Gasoline Models: (11 HP Honda Engine) To Start the Engine: • Tilt the machine back slightly to allow the disc to clear the slab surface. • Start the engine according to the directions in the engine manufacturer’s Owner’s Manual. NOTE: If during operation refueling becomes necessary, allow the engine to cool down. NEVER refuel a hot engine. To Stop the Gasoline Model: • Tilt the machine back slightly to allow the disc to clear the slab surface. • Turn the engine off.
E-TG10-I-0612.3 To Start the Machine: • Tilt the machine back slightly, just enough for the disc to be clear of the slab surface. • Press the ON button on the power box. • Be sure to check motor for correct rotation. • Gently set the machine back down until the disc touches the slab surface and begin moving the machine. To Stop the Machine: • • Tilt the machine to allow the disc to clear the slab surface. Press OFF button on the power box.
E-TG10-I-0612.3 Figure 6 Figure 7 Comments in paragraph below are in reference to this level adjustment control. NOTE: Ensure when leveling the machine as explained below that it (the machine) is sitting on a FLAT LEVEL surface otherwise adjustments may not be correct for the surface being worked on.
E-TG10-I-0612.3 Maintenance Follow the engine manufacturer’s guidelines for regular maintenance. Disconnect spark plug lead (Figure 10) before performing any maintenance on this machine! Or on the electric model, unplug the electric cord at the machine (instead of at the wall) to assure the machine will remain un-plugged while you are working on it. Inspect Every 8 Hours: • Figure 10 Inspect the disc mounting screws.
E-TG10-I-0612.3 Figure 13 Figure 14 Belts: To remove/replace belts: • Remove belt cover to expose belts. (Figure 13) • Loosen engine/motor mounting bolts (Figure 14) on both sides of the TG-10 and slide engine forward to allow belts to slide off. • Replace worn belts with a complete set of new belts - even if only one belt is showing wear. • Slide engine back in place until belts are tight and retighten engine mounting bolts. • Reinstall belt cover and tighten hardware.
E-TG10-I-0612.3 Read and follow the engine manufacturer’s maintenance schedule. Repairs are to be done by authorized EDCO Dealers only. Inspect/tighten Jam Machine * Check Oil & Fuel Levels * Check Air Filter (Clean if Necessary) * Inspect Propane Connections Inspect Disc Inspect Belt Tension As Necessary X nuts on head assy.
E-TG10-I-0612.3 LIMITED EQUIPMENT WARRANTY OF SALE – TERMS & CONDITIONS Equipment Development Company, Inc. herein referred to as EDCO (Seller) warrants that each new unit manufactured by EDCO to be free from defects in material and workmanship in normal use and service for a period of (90) ninety days (except for the cutter drum assembly on all model concrete/asphalt planes, in which case the warranty period shall be 90 days) from date of shipment to the original retail or equipment rental center owner.
