PANDROL 06950A User manual

Partners in excellence
ENG_OMM_MULTI-PURPOSE_GRINDER_P01
09th November 2021
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
MANUAL
Multi-Purpose
Grinder
MODEL 06950A

1. Preface
2. Revision
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Thank you for choosing Multi-Purpose Grinder!
You are now the owner of a quality product from Pandrol.
This manual aims to help you get to know your new Multi-Purpose Grinder, to use it in the best way and to maintain
it properly for a long lifetime. It also presents important safety regulations and warnings.
The manual is intended for people who handle and operate the machine. It is originally written in English and
translated into the local language by Pandrol.
Pandrol reserves the right to change specications, equipment, instructions and maintenance guidelines without
prior notice.
The manual contains instructions about the following topics:
1. Installation
2. Operation
3. Safety features and warnings
4. Maintenance and troubleshooting
(1) refers to a component in a gure/illustration.
IMPORTANT
This manual contains ordered actions, e.g.
1. Do this
2. ...and then this...
3. ...and nally this
These actions must be done in the numerical order presented.
Revision Date Comments
P01 2021-11-09 New Manual

Table of Contents
1. Preface 2
2. Revision 2
3. Safety Information 4
3.1. General 4
3.2. Safety actions 4
3.3. Personal/Safety equipment 5
3.4. Safety precautions 5
3.5. Qualiedpersonnel 6
4. Summary 7
5. Operation 8
5.1. Grindingheadposition 9
5.2. Coldweatheroperation 9
6. Reviewofhydraulicprinciples 10
6.1. Hydraulicformulas 10
6.2. Backpressure 10
7. Maintenance 11
7.1. General 11
7.2. Warninglabelsandinformationsymbols 12
8. Limitedwarranty 13
8.1. Exclusionstolimitedwarranty 13
8.2. Limitation of liability 13
9. Customerinformation 14
10. Assembly 16
10.1. Partsdiagram06900A 16
10.2. Partslist06900A 17
10.3. Partsdiagram06950Aw/bolt-ontriggerbail 18
10.4. Partslist06950Aw/bolt-ontriggerbail 19
10.5. Partsdiagram06950Aw/weldedtriggerbail 20
10.6. Partslist06950Aw/weldedtriggerbail 21
11. Disclaimer 22
12. Contact 22
13. RecyclingandEnvironment 22
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3. Safety Information
3.1. General
• Tooloperatorsandmaintenancepersonnelmustalwayscomplywiththesafetyprecautionsgiveninthis
manual,andwithallstickersandtagsattachedtothetoolandhoses.
• Allsafetyprecautionsaregivenforyoursafety.Readtounderstandandfollowallsafety,maintenanceand
operationinstructionsbeforeyouuseormaintainthetool.
• Reviewthemanualdailybeforeusingthetool.
• Followallsafetyguidelinesgivenyoubyyoursupervisor.Donotusethetoolifyouhaveanyquestionsabout
theoperation,safetyormaintenanceofthistool.Failuretofollowtheseinstructionscanresultinpersonal
injuryorequipmentdamage.
• Pandrolhasnocontroloverthetooluseoroperationonceitleavestheplant.Pandrolhasnocontrolover
operatorormaintainerselection.Thecustomermustassumeresponsibilityforthetoolsuitabilityforaparticular
function.
• Duringuseofthetool,goodjudgementmustbeusedtoworksafelyandecientlywithoutendangering
themselvesorbystanders.
• Understandingoftheoperationandmaintenancemanualisessentialforanyoneusingormaintainingthetool.
• Warningsandsafetyprecautionsdescribedinthisdocumentshallonlybeconsideredasaminimum.National
conditions,standardsandregulationsoverrideconditions,standardsandregulationsdescribedinthis
document.
• Workwiththemachineisonlytobecarriedoutbyqualiedpersonnel,well-informedandeducatedingeneral
railwayworkmanshipandspecicallyintheconditions,standardsandregulationsonspecicrailtrack.
• Themachinemayonlybeusedforitsspeciedpurpose.
• Anyadjustmentsorserviceonthemachineisonlyallowedtobedonebyqualiedpersonnelthathaveread
andunderstoodthismanualandhavehadtrainingandinformationfromPandrol.
3.2. Safety actions
• Readandunderstandallsafetyregulationsandwarningsbeforeinstallation,operatingorperforming
maintenanceonthismachine.
• Donotoperatethetooluntilyouhavebeenthoroughlyandproperlytrainedorunderthesupervisionofan
instructor.
• Checkpowersourcedailytodetermineifcorrectowandpressureareavailable.Neverexceedowsor
pressuresforthetoolbeingused.Personalinjuryordamagetothetoolcanresult.
• Operatorsmustcleartheworkareaofnon-essentialpersonnel.Flyingdebriscancauseseriousinjury.
• Theoperatormustbefamiliarwithallprohibitedworkareassuchasunsafegrades,poorfootingareasand
overheadhazards.
• Usestandardsandregulations,accidentpreventionregulationsandregulationsconcerningspecialambient
conditions(e.g.areaspotentiallyendangeredbyexplosivematerials,heavypollutionorcorrosiveinuences).
• Maintainbalanceandproperfootingatalltimes.Neveroverreachtotheextentthatabrokenpartorsudden
movementofthetoolcancauseyoutoloseyourbalanceandfall,orcauseinjurytoyourselforsomeoneelse.
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• Donotoperatethetoolatexcessiveuidtemperaturesoperatordiscomfortandpotentialburnscanresultat
highoiltemperatures.
• Donotcleaninspectorrepairthetoolwhileconnectedtothepowersource.Accidentalengagementofthetool
can cause serious personal injury.
• Oilinjectionhazardexistswiththistool.Oilinjectionisaconditionwherehydraulicoilisinjectedunderthe
skinfrompressureintheline.Alwayswearglovesandrepairanyleaksimmediately.Nevercarryatoolbythe
hoses.
• Donotusedamagedequipment.Immediatelyreplaceanydamagedhoses,ttings,orothercomponents
showingwirebraid,nicks,cuts,damageorabrasions.Failuretodosomayresultinequipmentdamageand/or
personalinjuryordeath.
• Cleanupanyoiloruidspillsimmediately.
3.3. Personal/Safety equipment
• Neverwearlooseclothingthatcangetentangledintheworkingpartsofthetoolsorbecarelesswithhands,
feetorotherbodypartsaroundtheworkingpartsofthetools.Hydraulictoolsexerthightorqueandforceand
cancauseseriousinjuryordeathifimproperlyused.
• Whenworkingnearelectricalconductors,alwaysassumethattheconductorsareenergizedandthathosesand
clothingcanconductharmfulelectricity.Usehoseslabeledandcertiedasnonconductive.
• Alwayswearsafetyequipmentsuchasoilinjectionresistantworkgloves,safetyglasses,safetyboots,ear
protectionandothersafetyappareldictatedbyyoursupervisorapplicableforthejobyouaredoingandthetool
youareusing.
• Theuseofancompressedair,whichmustbelessthan8BAR(116PSI),toblowpartscleanortoblowthem
dryafterbeingcleanedwithasolventwillcauseparticlesofdirtand/ordropletsofthecleaningsolventtobe
airborne.Theseconditionsmaycauseskinand/oreyeirritation.Whenusinganairjetdonotdirectittoward
anotherperson.Improperuseofairjetcouldresultinbodilyinjury.
3.4. Safety precautions
• Alwayswearprotectiveequipmentsuchasgloves,safetyglasses,earprotection
• Andsafetyshoes.
• Donotwearclothingwhichmaybecomeentangledinthetool.
• Alwayskeepworkareafreeoftoolsoranyotherobjectswhichmayimpair
• Soundfooting.
• Cautionoilinjectionhazardexistswiththistool.Oilinjectionisaconditionwherethehydraulicoilisforced
undertheskinthroughpressureintheline.Alwaysweargloves,donotcarrythetoolbyhydraulichoses,and
repairleaksimmediately..
• Neverchangestoneswiththepowersourcevalve(s)inthe"ON"position,turnthepowersource"OFF".
• Neverattempttocarrythegrinderwiththepowersourceinthe"ON"position,turnthepowersource"OFF".
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• Nevertouchortrytostopamovingstone.
• Alwayschecktheworkareaforanytrashwhichmayignitefromsparks.
• Alwayschecktheareaforsmolderingtiesortrashbeforeleavingthesite.
• Whenchangingstones,followallgrindingstonemanufacturersinstructionsforsafetyandoperation.Useonly
stonesthatcomplywithansistandards.Beforeusing,runnewgrindingstoneforoneminuteatfullspeedto
checkfordefectsorvibration.
• Mosthydraulicoilshaveaashpointofapproximately450degrees(f).Makesurehosesarecompletelyclear
ofsparksandhotdebris.Haveanotherpersonstandclosetohydraulicpowersourcecontrolstoobserve
operationandforemergencyshutdownifnecessary.
3.5. Qualied personnel
Themachineisonlytobeusedbytrainedpersonnel,thoroughlyfamiliarwithandtrainedingeneralrailway
workmanship.Theequipmentshouldbeoperatedaccordingtotheconditionsandstandardregulationsapplyingto
thetracktheyareworkingon.
Theequipmentmustbeserviced,maintained,orinanywaymodiedonlybytrainedpersonnel,whoarefamiliar
withtheOperation&MaintenanceManualandhavereceivedtrainingandinformationfromPandrol.
Inordertoavoidpersonalinjuryand/ormaterialdamage,everyoneinvolvedwithassembling,starting-upor
overhaulmustpossessrelevantknowledgeoftheequipment,itsuse,maintenancerequirementsandprocedures.
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4. Summary
ThePandrolMulti-PurposeGrinderallows
operatorstoremaininanergonomicupright
positionwhileperformingeldweldgrinding.The
adjustablerearhandlepositionseasilyforthe
operatorspreferredheightandcomfortorlowered
andswiveledaroundforcompactstorage.
Flow Pressure RPM Dimensions Weight
10GPM(38LPM) 2000PSI(140BAR) 4000 A-40"(101.6cm)
B-22"(55.9cm)
C-34"(86.4cm)
43lbs(19.5kg)
Accessories:
00499-8x1x5/8Hubgrindingstone
Fig 1.
Fig 2. Fig 3.
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5. Operation
• Withthepowersourceinthe"OFF"position,connectthehoses.Donotdragtheservicehosebypulling
withthetool.Looptheservicehoseintheworkareainsuchawaytorelievestressonthehoseandquick
disconnectttingswhileworking.Beawareofhoselocationatalltimes.
• Connectthetooltothepowersource.
• Placethegrinderontherailwiththefronthookovertherailheadandthegrindingheadinthegeneralgrinding
area.
• Graspthetoolrmlybeforeengagingthetrigger.Therewillbeaslighttorquereactionwhenthestoneis
activated.
5.1. Grinding head position
Thestoneisalwaysinthehorizontalposition.Thehookisalsousedinthisposition.Thispositionisusedfor
thermiteweld,proleblend-insandremoval.
Fig 4.
NOTE!
• Refer to manufacturer’s specications for torque settings on stone
attachment
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5.2. Cold weather operation
Hydraulicsystemperformanceisaectedwhenthetemperaturedropsbelow50°F.Therefore,measuresshouldbe
takentopre-warmtoolsanduidsbeforeoperating.
NOTE!
• Refer to operating procedures of this manual before starting
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6. Review of hydraulic principles
Tool circuit
6.1. Hydraulic formulas
Example:HPrequiredtodeliver10GPMat1500PSI.
EstimatedHPdeliveredbypumporusedbytool
6.2. Back pressure
Backpressuremeasuredatthetoolreturnportmustnotexceedthemanufacturersbackpressurerating.Most
manufacturerslistthemaximumbackpressurefortheirhydraulictoolsat250PSI.Backpressuremeasuredon
thereturnsideofthetoolistheforcerequiredtogettheoilbacktothetank.Inalmostallcasesthelowertheback
pressurethebetterthetoolperformance.First,thebackpressureissubtractedfromthemaximumtoolpressure
toarriveatamaximumtooloperatingpressure.Forexample,toolswith2000PSIoperatingpressureareinstalled
onasystemwith250PSIbackpressure.Thisleaves1750PSIasamaximumtoolpressure.Imagineasystem
with500PSIbackpressure.2000Minus500PSIbackpressureleavesonly1500PSIforthetool.Second,tools
aredesignedforpressuretobuildonthepressuresideofthetool.Iftoomuchpressurebuildsonthereturnside,
notonlyisperformanceeected,butsealsmayblow.Thisiswhyitisveryimportanttodirecttheowintothetool
correctly.Reversingthehosestotestmayresultinblownseals,damagetothetool,andpersonalinjury.
GPM PSI
500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
31.03 2.06 3.09 4.12 5.15 6.18
51.72 3.43 5.15 6.86 8.58 10.30
10 3.43 6.86 10.30 13.70 17. 2 0 20.60
15 5.15 10.30 15.40 20.60 25.70 30.90
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7. Maintenance
7.1. General
Maintenance and overhaul is to be carried out by qualied personnel only
Warranty is based on parts and spares delivered by Pandrol.
Check tools DAILY for proper operation, leaks, or damage.
Inspect hoses DAILY. Replace cut, burned, or otherwise damaged hoses.
Keep quick disconnect couplers clean and lubricated.
UsehydraulicuidsthatcomplywithHTMASpecication5.7,Thehydraulicuidshouldhaveaviscositybetween
100and400SSU(20-82centistokes)atthemaximumandminimumexpectedoperatingtemperatures.Petroleum
basedhydraulicuidswithanti-wearpropertiesandaviscosityindexofover140workforawiderangeof
operatingconditions.
Havetoolinspected,atleastannually,byPandroloraPandrolqualiedservicerepresentativetodetermineiftool
isinneedofsafetychangesorwornpartreplacement.
ContactPandrolonaperiodicbasis,atleastannually,forserviceBulletins,safetynotices,orotherimportant
informationpertainingtothistool.
Other uids that meed or exceed this specication can be used.
* See cold weather operation hydraulic oil note.
The following oils meet HTMA Specication 5.7
WARNING!
• All adjustments work, overhaul and service must take place with the
machine turned o. Failure to do so could lead to fatal injury.
• It is of great importance that qualied personnel accomplish all service and
overhaul
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7.2. Warning labels and information symbols
Belowareexamplesofwarninglabelsandinformationsymbolsonthemachine.Ifanyoftheselabelsbecome
damagedorlost,theyaretobereplacedwithneworiginalwarninglabelsthatareavailablefromPandrol.
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8. Limited warranty
Pandrol,INCwarrantstotheoriginalpurchaseofthisproductthattheproductwillbefreefromdefectsinmaterial
andworkmanshipfortheperiodofone(1)yearafterthedeliveryofsuchproducttothecustomer.Otherequipment
andpartsused,butnotmanufacturedbyPandrolarecovereddirectlybythewarrantyofthemanufacturerofthose
products.Proofofpurchasemustbedocumentedincludingreferencetoaserialnumberlocatedoneachtool.
Thepurchaser’sonlyremediesunderthislimitedwarrantyshallbelimitedatPandrol’ssoleoptiontothefollowing:
repair,replacementorrefundofthepurchasepriceofthedefectiveproducts.Eachoftheseremediesrequires
timelynoticationofthedefectintheproductandsubstantiationthattheproducthasbeenproperlystored,
maintainedandused.Pandrol’sobligationshereunderextendonlytothepurchaseroftheproductandnottoany
thirdparty.
AsaconditionprecedenttoPandrol’sobligationhereunder,thedefectiveproductmustnothavebeenalteredor
modiedwithouttheexpresswrittenapprovalofPandrol.Theproductmustnothavebeensubjectedtodeliberate
damage,shippingdamage,neglect,tamperingbyunauthorizedpersonnelordamagebyimproperuse,storageor
maintenance.Serialnumbersmustnothavebeenaltered,defacedorremoved.Suchactionvoidslimitedwarranty.
8.1. Exclusions to limited warranty
Thislimitedwarrantyisexclusiveandisinlieuofanyotherwarranty,writtenororal,expressedorimplied,
including,withoutlimitation,anyimpliedwarrantyormerchantabilityortnessforaparticularpurpose.
Limitedwarrantydoesnotcovernormalwearandtearitemssuchaslters,hoses,couplers,bits,sockets,augers,
andbatteries
8.2. Limitation of liability
Exceptasprovidedabove,Pandrolshallinnoeventbeliableorresponsibleforanyinjury,lossordamage,direct,
incidentalorconsequential,arisingoutoftheuseormisuseorinabilitytousetheproduct,howevercausedand
onanytheoryofliabilityincluding,withoutlimitations,breachofcontract,tort,(includingnegligenceorstreet
liability)andnotwithstandinganyfailureofanyremedyhereinofitsessentialpurpose,evenifPandrolwasaware
ofthispossibilityofsuchdamage.Pandrol’slimitedwarrantyassetforthaboveshallnotbeenlarged,diminished
oraectedby,andnoobligationorliabilityshallariseorgooutoftherenderingoftechnicaladviceorserviceby
Pandroloritsagents.Theforegoingmaynotbechangedexceptbywrittenagreementsignedbyanauthorized
ocerofPandrol,theremediessetforthhereinareexclusive.
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9. Customer information
Name
Company
Serial # of your Pandrol tool
Upon receiving your Pandrol tool, make sure to list serial number above so that a good record is kept for
order information.
Pandrol hydraulic tool list
AllPandrolHydraulicToolsoperateat5GPM(19LPM)or10GPM(38LPM)@2000PSI(140BAR)
Power units:
00100K–Gasolinepowered(1)10GPMor(2)5GPMcircuits
02900A–Diesel(1)10GPMor(2)5GPMcircuits(optionalcatalyticexhaust)
05500–Twinpowerdualcircuit(1)10GPMor(2)5GPMcircuits&5000wattgenerator
02050RM–Modularpowerunit(1)9GPM
03700A–Electricpower(1)10GPMor(2)5GPMcircuits
Grinders:
09200A–Precisionfroggrinder
06000–Prolegrinder
06950&06950A–Multi-purposegrinder
05900–Frog/prolegrinder(triggerversionavailable)
00700–Railsurfacingguide
04600–Straightstonegrindercwrotation(triggerversionavailable)
04700–Straightstonegrinderccwrotation(triggerversionavailable)
07500–Chamfertool
04800–6"Cupstonegrinder(triggerversionavailable)
00600–8"Cupstonegrinder
05400–Anglegrinder
09300-Headwashgrinder
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Track tools:
03900A–Reversingrailsaw
05100A&05100B–Powerweldshear
03500–Selffeedraildrill
04500D–1/2”Hydraulicdrillimpactwrench
08200–Tamper
02800A–60Tonbridgespreader
01200–Springanchorapplicator
01100A–Spikepuller(Single,2stage&triggerversionsavailable)
00800A–16”Railsaw
05000–Handpumpweldshear
02500–10GPM1”Impactwrench
08300–Spikedriver
01600A–5GPM1”Impactwrench
01100RM–Light-weightspikepuller
Other products:
Hydraulicmanifolds
Hydraulictestgauges
Hosereels
Hydraulichoses
Accessories
Drill bits
ShearBlades
SawBlades
GrindingStones
Sockets
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10.Assembly
10.1. Parts diagram 06900A
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10.2. Parts list 06900A
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10.3. Parts diagram 06950A w/ Bolt-on trigger bail
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10.4. Parts list 06950A w/ Bolt-on trigger bail
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10.5. Parts diagram 06950A w/ Welded trigger bail
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