Operating instructions – EDCO SEC-NG-1.5 User Manual
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
• BEFORE STARTING THE MOTOR: Raise the front of the machine clear of the working surface.
• START MOTOR AND ALLOW IT TO REACH OPERATING SPEED: Position the grinder at the starting point.
Bring the motor to full speed. Lower the machine onto the slab surface. Use a slow sweeping motion from
left to right and back continously, and do not force the machine into the work, the motor should not strain
when grinding.
• WHEN WET GRINDING: Water is required. Attach the water hose to the water hook-up valve. Use the valve
to control the water flow.
• FOR DRY GRINDING: Provide a respirator and dust control system.
• TO STOP THE MACHINE: Stop forward motion, tilt machine to raise off of floor. Turn power switch off
and let the engine come to a complete stop. Turn off the water supply.
• WHEN MANEUVERING THE GRINDER: Tilt grinder back enough so it dose not strike the slab surface. Dam-
age to accessories may occur with inadvertent contact with slab.
• DO NOT FORCE GRINDER WHILE GRINDING
• IF THE POWER SOURCE FAILS: Raise the grinder off of the floor. Disconnect the power source. Inspect the
accessories for damage. Replace damaged (or questionable) accessories immediately.
• WHEN TRANSPORTING THE GRINDER: Disconnect the power source before lifting or removing any guards.
Remove accessories when transporting.
• WHEN HOISTING OR LIFTING A GRINDER: Always inspect frame and attaching hardware for damage before
lifting. Use proper safe hoisting and lifting techniques and hardware.