OPERATOR’S MANUAL STANDARD AND DUAL SPEED FLOOR MACHINES Standard Speed Heavy Duty, 175 RPM NM171HD, NM201HD Dual Speed, 175/320 RPM NM202 Sander, 175 RPM NM171SD WARNING: OPERATOR MUST READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT.
Your new Powr-Flite Floor Machine will afford you many years of trouble-free operating satisfaction provided it is given proper care. Prior to packaging, your Powr-Flite Floor Machine was inspected by a Quality Control Technician. WARNING: Maintenance and repairs must be done by IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS authorized personnel only. This machine is designed to be safe when used to WARNING: Keep all fasteners tight. Keep adjustments perform the functions specified in this Operator’s according to specifications.
CAUTION: This is the only proper way to install a drive block, brush or attachment. NEVER put a drive block, brush or attachment on the machine by placing it on the floor and moving the running machine over it, or by placing the machine over the block or attachment and then starting the motor. Return the floor machine to upright position and adjust handle to operating position. Recommended handle position is close to the waist with arms extended down. Lock the cam release lever into position.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION OF THE DUAL SPEED MACHINE Follow the operation procedures described for 175 RPM machines. The proper speed selection is important to properly operate these machines. Speed selection Low (175 RPM) or High (320 RPM) is made with the switch located on the base and motor housing, Figure 4. Stripping, scrubbing, bonnet cleaning and shampooing should be performed at Low (175 RPM) Low Speed. Spray buffing and dry buffing should be performed at High (320 RPM), High Speed.
Tip the machine back and remove the pad and the drive block or brush. The condition of the floor pad or brush has a direct affect on the performance of your floor machine. When the pad becomes dirty, turn it over and use the other side. When finished, wash the pad or brush and allow it to dry completely before using it again. Stand the wet brush on the bristles until dry, then hang up the brush. Do not store the machine with the drive block, pad or brush on the machine.
Powr-Flite Warranty Statement All Powr-Flite equipment has been tested and inspected at the factory and is guaranteed to be free from defects in material and workmanship for the duration described below. For full details, contact your authorized Powr-Flite Distributor, Service Center, or the Powr-Flite Technical Service Department.