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104 S. 8th Ave. Marshalltown, IA Phone 800-888-0127 / 641-753-0127 • Fax 800-477-6341 / 641-753-6341 www.MARSHALLTOWN.com
WS2522
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
DANGER!
• DANGER or
WARNING!
WARNING safety signs are located near specific hazards.
• General precautions are listed on CAUTION safety signs.
• This notation appears before warnings in the text. It means that the step that follows must be carried out to
avoid the possibility of personal injury or death. These warnings are intended to help the technician avoid any
potential hazards encountered in the normal service procedures. We strongly recommend that the reader
takes advantage of the information provided to prevent personal injury or injury to others.
THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS ARE SUGGESTED TO HELP PREVENT ACCIDENTS. A CAREFUL OPERATOR
IS THE BEST OPERATOR. MOST ACCIDENTS CAN BE AVOIDED BY OBSERVING CERTAIN PRECAUTIONS.
READ AND TAKE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT TO HELP
PREVENT ACCIDENTS. EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE OPERATED ONLY BY THOSE WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE AND
INSTRUCTED TO DO SO.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
• Read all operating and maintenance instructions before operating or servicing the flooring shear.
• A flooring shear is only as safe as its operator. Give complete and undivided attention to the operation of the
flooring shear.
• Know how to stop the flooring shear instantly.
WARNING!
NEVER operate the flooring shear if any shear components have been removed.
• Keep inexperienced and unauthorized people away from the flooring shear at all times.
• Keep the flooring shear in good operational condition. Loose or damaged parts are dangerous.
• Avoid loose clothing that could get caught in moving parts.
WARNING!
Keep hands and feet away from moving parts.
• Keep all warning, caution and safety instruction labels in good condition. Replace missing, damaged or illegible labels.
• Clear the work area around the shear to prevent tripping or falling onto the shear.
• Operate on level ground to prevent the flooring shear from flipping over.
• DO NOT OPERATE this flooring shear under the influence of alcohol or while taking medication that impairs your reactions.
• Use only factory authorized parts for replacement.
• Wear safety glasses when operating the flooring shear.
• Always use caution when replacing the shear blade.
• Only operate the shear with the approved materials. If extreme force is required to cut a material, it may result in
personal injury and/or damage to the flooring shear.
• Wear proper protective clothing while operating flooring shear, including eye, ear, and clothing.
• Handle all solvents and cleaning agents with care and follow manufacturer’s instructions on safety and disposal.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................................2
Safety Precautions ......................................................................................................................................................................3
Safety Decals ...............................................................................................................................................................................4
Warranty ........................................................................................................................................................................................5
Product Operation ......................................................................................................................................................................7
Cutting Guide ...............................................................................................................................................................................9
Maintenance .............................................................................................................................................................................. 11
Parts Breakdown ......................................................................................................................................................................15
Troubleshooting .........................................................................................................................................................................19