Nidec Shimpo VL-Whisper, Instruction Manual

Push the pedal all the way back

     to stop the wheelhead.

Turn the power switch OFF.

Maintainance

Turn the power switch off and unplug 

the power cable for cleaning, testing or 

adjustment. (It is recomended to do the 

same if the wheel will not be in use for 

a long period.)

DO NOT POUR WATER ON 

THE WHEEL TO CLEAN IT.

Wipe  the  wheel  down  with  a  damp 

sponge or cloth.  (Splash pan can be sat-

urated if it is removed from the wheel.)

Operation   Starting and Stopping 

Turn the power  

switch ON

Set the wheelhead direction.

Clock wise

Counter clock wise

Push the pedal forward from the

    stop position to increase speed.

    Push backward to reduce speed.

Operation   Power Switch

The power switch has two functions.  One is to turn the 

wheel on and off.  The other is as a reset function.  This 

wheel has a safety feature for over-load .  In order to re-

set, operator must switch off and on again.  (Don’t forget 

to  push  the  foot  pedal  to  the  off  position  before  turning 

the switch back on).

Operation Switching Directions

Stop the wheelhead by pushing the 

     foot pedal all the way back to the stop   

     position.

Turn the selector switch for

     the opposite direction.

Never change the wheelhead direction while the wheelhead 

is moving.

The power indicator lights up.

stop

Start

Stop

Operation   Warning

Push the foot pedal in the stop 

position before turning the power 

switch off.

Do not operate any switches 

with wet hand.

The  wheelhead  will  not  move  if  the  pedal 

was not all way back when last powered off.

stop

faster

Stop

Foot Pedal Adjustment

If the wheelhead does not react accurately 

to  the  proper  “stop”  and  “full  speed” 

postions, adjust the stopper bolt on the foot 

pedal using the wrench provided.  Adjust 

the stopper bolt accordingly to create a new 

“stop” and “full- speed” position.

Lock nut

stopper bolt

Mainteinance

Switch the ON/OFF breaker switch to

     the stop position (refer to diagram).

Return the foot pedal to the stop 

     position (refer to diagram).

 Turn the power switch back on.

Note: If you do not return the foot pedal to the stop position 

the direction will not change even if the FWD/REV switch 

is changed.

Note: If the pedal is not returned to the stop

 position before the power switch is turned

 on, the wheelhead will not turn; your wheel

 will not respond.