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Pre-Operation Note

Thank you for your purchase of the SAMURAI Industrial Floor Stripper. This fl oor stripper has been designed and 

manufactured to our highest quality demands for durability and performance.

We are committed to offering durable products and quality after-market service. The SAMURAI Industrial Floor 

Stripper is warranted to be free from manufacturer’s defects in material and workmanship for a period of six (6) months 
from the date of purchase. This warranty will be void if the machine has not been operated and maintained in the 
manner prescribed in this Operator’s Manual.  Any machine malfunctions, and/or warranty claims that arise from the 
misinterpretation or the misunderstanding of the instructions and cautions discussed in this booklet will not be eligible for 
warranty protection.

In order for the fl oor stripper to perform at its optimum capabilities, the operator 

must read this manual 

thoroughly

 before using this unit. This Operator’s Manual contains important product operation procedures, safety 

precautions, maintenance and troubleshooting tips as well as other advisories.  Please keep this manual nearby at all 
times when operating the machine as a reference should any questions arise.  If the machine is sold or transferred to 
another user, please ensure that this manual accompanies it.

The SAMURAI Floor Stripper is designed to remove existing laminate, vinyl and parquet fl ooring.  

NOT 

RECOMMENDED FOR USE WITH CERAMICS.

  The machine should not be used for any other purpose than that 

stated above.  The inappropriate use of any machine can cause serious damage and/or bodily harm to the environment 
and operator.  It is imperative that the operator of this equipment be responsible for the operational environment of the 
fl oor stripper. Please be prepared and well-informed for all specifi c requirements precautions and work hazards that may 
and/or do exist at the jobsite.

 

Powered by a 1/2 hp, 5A induction electric motor, the SAMURAI is an industrial-use unit designed to make fl oor 

stripping fast and easy.  The SAMURAI has many features which are designed to improve your working experience. It 
comes with a complete set of accessories, including 3 different kinds of blades and their support mounts to help you 
tackle each type of fl ooring with the right tool!

  The nut driver included is a handy tool to help you change blades and 

perform maintenance quickly and safely. The removable extension handle maximizes comfort and ease of use of the fl oor 
stripper for both fl oors and stairways.

 

In order for you to enjoy the most out of your new fl oor stripper, always keep safety as a priority.  

Inspect your 

jobsite for any debris such as chipped tiles, glass, wiring, string or any other items that can become hazardous during 
work. Ensure that there are no electrical hazards, such as the presence of water, hazardous and fl ammable substances.  
Make sure that the main power switch, located on the main unit, is switched OFF when there is no operator present.  
The jobsite environment, fl oor conditions, job specifi cations and operator experience will all be factors that must be 
considered to select the proper tool for the job.

  

Failure to maintain the fl oor stripper in a proper manner will lead to 

decreased productivity of the tool and hazards to the operator and bystanders. Do not use the machine if it has been 
modifi ed or improperly maintained.

All jobsites are different. Please ensure that when using the SAMURAI Floor Stripper, all local bylaws and codes 

are followed.  All operators and mechanics of this machine should be trained in general machine use and safety.

Every care and effort has been made to ascertain the accuracy and completeness of procedures described in this 

document to ensure your enjoyment and satisfaction. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Service 
Department at your authorized dealer.

Pre-Operation Notes

Summary of Contents for Industrial Floor Stripper

Page 1: ...LL the sections in this manual PRIOR to attempting to service maintain or operate this equipment DO NOT operate this equipment until you have read and understood all the enclosed Operator s Manual Ind...

Page 2: ...at the customer s expense Be sure to securely pack the unit and parts in a strong container Damage in transit is not covered by this warranty All approved repairs under this war ranty will be returned...

Page 3: ...nty service and notify you of any updates changes and service advisories on your product Complete this Warranty Registration Card and mail it to the address on the back of this card or fax it to SAMUR...

Page 4: ...ce Stamp Here SAMURAI Warranty Programme c o Uniquip Canada Inc North American Authorized Dealer 4101 boul Industriel Laval QC H7L 6G9 ATTN TECHNICAL SERVICE Fold along dotted line Fold along dotted l...

Page 5: ...mounts for the SAMURAI 10 A Attaching the 5 3 8 blade 11 B Attaching the 4 blade 11 C Attaching the 9 blade 11 B General principles in using the SAMURAI floor stripper 13 C Using the SAMURAI on stair...

Page 6: ...s precautions and work hazards that may and or do exist at the jobsite Powered by a 1 2 hp 5A induction electric motor the SAMURAI is an industrial use unit designed to make oor stripping fast and eas...

Page 7: ...an and should include eye and ear protection protective helmets gloves dust mask and any other items that are appropriate for the job and jobsite requirements b Never wear any jewelry neck ties or oth...

Page 8: ...stics or repairs g VIBRATIING FLOOR STRIPPER BLADES CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PERFORM ANY REPAIRS SERVICE OR DIAGNOSTICS OR TO TRANSPORT OR MOVE THE UNIT UNTIL THE BLADE AND...

Page 9: ...ght to update and modify the equipment without prior noti cation Prior to undertaking to perform any maintenance or repair procedures please contact our Technical Support Hotline for clari cation and...

Page 10: ...5 Parts Breakdown...

Page 11: ...on Roller 2 21 SA 21 1 4 Nylon Tube 2 22 SA 22 Axle Bolt for Nylon Rollers 1 23 SA 23 Top Handle Bar 1 24 SA 24 Support Washer 8 25 SA 25 Lower Rubber Bushing for Vibrating Plate 4 26 SA 26 Rubber Sho...

Page 12: ...ion Handle 1 56 SA 56 Power Cord Strain Relief 1 57 SA 57 M6X32 Bolts for Plastic Handle 2 58 SA 58 M4X12 Screw 3 59 SA 59 Plastic Handle 2 60 SA 60 Main Motor Connector 1 61 SA 61 Threaded Inserts 5...

Page 13: ...you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact your local authorized service centre for further assistance SAMURAI LABEL01 Qty Required 1 4 3 3 4 6 2 O NOT USE TO FORCE MACHINE TO MOVE LLOW...

Page 14: ...ired parts and contact your authorized service centre for replacement parts and further assistance to service the unit PRIOR to any further use ii Is the machine particularly the cutting blade and sup...

Page 15: ...and conforming to local safety codes Extension cords must be a 3 pole cord with a 3 pole plug and socket rated for outdoor use Our recommendation is as follows A Up to 100 ft 14 AWG B Up to 200 ft 12...

Page 16: ...e iii Using the nut driver included with the SAMURAI tighten down each bolt such that the blade is securely sandwiched in between the top mount and the vibrating plate DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN BOLTS Fig 7 F...

Page 17: ...ges on blades are facing the right direction Blade is sharpened on BOTH sides Take care when handling Fig 8 Ensure that all necessary pieces are available Fig 9 Fasten support mount to plate extension...

Page 18: ...dle extension pull on trigger 7 Proceed as fast as the machine will allow DO NOT FORCE MACHINE TO MOVE AT ANY OTHER RATE The nylon wheels at the bottom of the machine Fig 16 are designed to allow the...

Page 19: ...ide Fig 18 4 Hook the handle extension Fig 19 as shown Fig 20 Fig 21 onto top handle 5 Press down on the base of the handle with one hand and screw the back handle attachment knob back onto the handle...

Page 20: ...WNWARD PRESSURE TO HANDLE EXTENSION The oor stripper is designed neither to support the weight of the operator nor to be used to perform any function beyond those described in the Pre Operating Note S...

Page 21: ...he job and jobsite requirements 4 Ensure that the technician has tied back or remove any loose hair clothing and any other potential hazards and obstructions The SAMURAI is designed to be a low mainte...

Page 22: ...of use other inspection points may have to be added for each machine B General Service Procedures 1 Changing the bushings for the SAMURAI Floor Stripper The bushings and bolts that frame and support t...

Page 23: ...bolt bushing and washer to ensure that they are in good condition showing even wear If not set aside and take note to order replacements 6 Remove the vibrating plate from the machine Fig 31 7 Inspect...

Page 24: ...bushings over each bolt as shown Fig 37 6 Align bolts to holes on top enclosure as shown and re attach vibrating plate to the main unit Fig 38 7 Turn unit right side up Fig 39 8 Replace rubber bushing...

Page 25: ...mage any parts 3 Changing Nylon Wheels 1 Remove and inspect axle bolt for nylon wheels Fig 44 2 Replace worn wheels taking care to insert wheels in order as shown Fig 45 3 Replace nut tighten until bo...

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Page 28: ...served English Service T 1 888 332 4012 F 1 866 567 0956 French Service T 1 800 332 4012 F 1 866 825 2221 Technical Support Hotline c o Technical Service Uniquip Canada Inc SAMURAI North American Auth...

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