Kunzle & Tasin VEGA, User & Maintenance Manual

Page 1: ...1 VEGA EDGE SANDER FOR WOOD USER MAINTENANCE MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... operating the machine should understand how to use and operate it before starting it up Keep this manual for future reference This manual is an ENGLISH translation of the original version in Italian For a new manual contact Kunzle Tasin S r l REGISTERED HEADQUARTERS Via Circonvallazione est 2 6 27023 Cassolnovo PV Italy OPERATIONAL HEADQUARTERS Via Cajkovskij 14 20092 Cinisello Balsamo MI Italy T...

Page 3: ... with safety measures and warnings 8 Instructions on correct machine use 9 Machine specifications 10 Machine warnings 11 Prohibited use 11 Starting the machine 11 Machine adjustment procedures 13 Abrasive assembly procedures 13 Adjusting the working surface on the floor 14 Adjusting the handles 14 Routine maintenance to be performed 15 Sawdust chamber for the user 15 Disc for the user 15 Wheels fo...

Page 4: ...on the machine or in this manual WARNING means Failure to comply with WARNING notices on the machine or in this manual may result in injury to the operator or other people Read and comply with all WARNING notices on the machine or in this manual CAUTION means Failure to comply with CAUTION notices on the machine or in this manual may result in injury to the operator or other people Read and comply...

Page 5: ...sc and ensure the screws fastening the abrasive disc are secured well When transporting the sanding machine on a vehicle always ensure it is well secured and cannot move Always lift and move the machine with care as it is very heavy Introduction Information on safe use This instruction manual should be read carefully before using the VEGA wood flooring sander for the first time The instruction man...

Page 6: ... voltage and frequency are available WARNING Do not expose the machine to rain This machine is intended for dry use only Keep the machine in a dry building and do not use it in damp or wet places WARNING If the machine is not connected correctly to the electricity network death due to electrocution may occur To prevent electric shocks always use a three wire electrical system connected to earth Fo...

Page 7: ...proved SHUKO 2P T16A 200 250V plug MACHINE WITH 115V 60Hz SINGLE PHASE MOTOR For machines with a 115V 60Hz single phase motor a SEO 12 3 105 HAR approved power supply cable must be used along with an approved TWIST LOCK 16A 125V plug Instructions on removing sawdust generated during use HAZARD Sawdust can ignite spontaneously and cause injury or damage It must be disposed of appropriately Always e...

Page 8: ...e present in the atmosphere such as solvents thinners alcohol fuel some paints wood dust or other combustible materials Floor sanding machines may cause various materials and fumes to ignite Read the manufacturer s instructions for each chemical product used and establish its combustibility Always keep the work area well ventilated HAZARD Striking nails when sanding may generate an explosion or fi...

Page 9: ...chine in a dry building Instructions on correct machine use Read this manual carefully and become familiar with the machine The equipment is suitable for industrial use e g in hotels schools hospitals offices factories and shops The following information highlights particularly hazardous situations for the operator and or machine Understand when these conditions may be present Removing safety feat...

Page 10: ...s no power Motor does not start without human intervention Bearings lifetime lubricated ball bearings Noise level IEC 60704 1 continuous weighted sound pressure level A measured at a distance of 0 4 m from the handle and a height of 1 5 m from the ground 87 5 dB A max Vibration ISO 5349 weighted value of the mean square deviation of the acceleration 1 66 m s2 Machine dimensions LxHxW 280 x 360 x 3...

Page 11: ...ne of 2 Do not use the machine to sand steps or furniture Do not sit astride the machine when it is operating CAUTION Work surfaces may be seriously damaged if the machine is left turning on one point while the tool is in contact with the surface To avoid damaging the surface approach the cutting line carefully Do not stop when lowering and raising the equipment keep moving at constant speed Start...

Page 12: ...d press the green ON button 7 Keep the machine moving when the abrasive disc is lowered and in contact with the work surface 8 To stop the machine raise the disc so that the machine is only resting on the floor with its wheels and press the red OFF button WARNING A safety contactor is fitted to the machine If the power fails when sanding the contactor is activated automatically stopping the machin...

Page 13: ...A in the hole on the machine body 4 Ensure the surface of the disc is clean and select an abrasive disc 178mm diameter with a suitable grain which does not have a damaged surface 5 Secure the abrasive disc using screws Y fig 1 and the tapered washer keeping disk P locked with pin A in the hole on the machine body As an alternative to the standard version with professional disc when ordering it is ...

Page 14: ... to the floor The tilt is determined by the position of the wheels fitted on support S sliding along a guide which can be locked using knob M Loosening the knob lowers the wheel holder support to the required position Adjusting the handles To move the handle to the most comfortable and effective position loosen screws V and raise lower max displacement 120 mm and turn max displacement 360 the hand...

Page 15: ...ber for the user Hoover the sawdust from the chamber regularly to prevent the hazardous accumulation of dust Disc for the user Check the disc surface regularly Remove any dirt Wheels for the user Remove dirt from the machine unit and wheels regularly Dirt may cause uneven sanding As an alternative to standard wheel U bolts it is also possible to use a SW spherical wheel bolt P N 529994203KT ...

Page 16: ...o prevent blockage of the pores and a decrease in dust collection ability As an alternative to the fabric bag the following may be used a Disposable paper bags available in packs of 2 P N 2400030063 along with the special bag support P N 5299940576 The limit for use is 1 3 of the total capacity b Remote control industrial vacuum cleaner with tube with maximum length of 10 metres along with adaptor...

Page 17: ... replace both brushes WARNING When fitting new brushes ensure the cables are away from the motor before replacing the cover Lubrication for the user The machine does not require lubrication All moving parts including the motor have watertight ball bearings lubricated for approximately 10 000 hours of operation Spare parts Always use K T spare parts Failure to use K T spare parts or repairs adjustm...

Page 18: ...sive Disc surface dirty or faulty Clean replace the disc Incorrect wheel adjustment Correct the wheel position Insufficient dust collection Dust bag more than 1 3 full Empty the bag Dust bag dirty or with blocked pores Shake out the dirt and wash the bag Vacuum ducts and or obstructed pipes Clean air ducts Motor does not start Faulty switch Contact an authorised K T dealer Insufficient voltage for...

Page 19: ...thodology Part 1 Machine safety basic concepts general design principles Technical principles and EN ISO 12100 specifications Part 2 Machine safety electrical machine equipment Part 1 General rules EN 60204 1 Safety of domestic equipment and similar General rules EN 60 335 1 Special standards for equipment to treat and clean flooring for industrial and general use EN 60 335 2 67 Electromagnetic co...

Page 20: ...o the back of the power supply Entsorgung von Ausschusselektrogeräten durch Benutzer in privaten Haushalten in der EU Dieses Symbol auf dem Produkt oder dessen Verpackung gibt an dass das Produkt nicht zusammen mit dem Restmüll entsorgt werden darf Es obliegt daher Ihrer Verantwortung das zum Verschrotten bestimmte Gerät an einer für die Entsorgung oder Wiederverwertung von Elektrogeräten aller Ar...

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