RPS edge stick st/hd User manual

EDGE
Operating Instructions (EN)
& Parts Manual
MODELS
:
2
0'' ED
G
E Stick ST / H
D
2
8'' ED
G
E Stick ST / H
D
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on.com
www.factorycat.com VERSION 13.053
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2013 RPS Corporatio
n
R
ead these Instructions be
f
ore
u
s
i
ng t
h
e mac
hi
ne
.
R
ead these
S
afety Messages
before using the machine.

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DGESTIC
K
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I
NTRODUCTIO
N
This manual is furnished with each new machine. This manual will allow the Operator to
g
et the best performance out of
your RPS manufactured Scrubber-Drier, Sweeper, Burnisher, or Orbital Scrubber. Read this manual thorou
g
hly before
operat
i
n
g
or serv
i
c
i
n
g
t
h
e mac
hi
ne
.
This machine will provide excellent performance, but the best results will be obtained at the most minimum costs if
:
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s4HEMACHINEISOPERATEDWITHREASONABLECAREANDCAUTION
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
AB
O
UT THI
S
MANUAL
TABLE
O
F
CO
NTENT
S
:
T
e
ll
s you w
h
ere to
l
oo
k
i
n t
h
e manua
l.
S
AFETY ME
SS
A
G
E
S
: Section contains important information re
g
ardin
g
hazard or unsafe practices of the machine. Le
v
-
els of hazards are identified that could result in product or personal injury, or severe injury resultin
g
in death.
O
PERATI
O
N
CO
NTR
O
L
S
/
MA
C
HINE
CO
MP
O
NENT
S
:
Shows
y
ou the different machine controls and features.
MA
C
HINE
S
ET
UP
:
Tells you how to setup machine from un-cratin
g
to installin
g
Pads
.
MA
C
HINE
O
PERATI
ON
: Section is to familiarize the o
p
erator with the o
p
eration and function of the machine
.
MAINTENAN
CE
:
This section contains preventative maintenance to keep the machine and it’s components in
g
ood wor
k
-
in
g
condition. They are listed in this
g
eneral order
:
s
3
CRUB0AD
S
s
3
ERVICE
3
CHEDUL
E
s-ACHINE4ROUBLE3HOOTIN
G
TR
OU
BLE
S
H
OO
TIN
G
: A list of common problems that ma
y
occur.
MA
C
HINE
S
PE
CS
: Tells
y
ou Machine Specifications for the various parts of the machine
.
MA
C
HINE IN
S
TALL F
O
RM: Should be filled out u
p
on machine installation and faxed to 1-866-632-6961 or on-line at
www.r
p
scor
p
oration.com.
W
ARRANTY P
O
LI
CY
: Tells you covera
g
e, exclusions and limitations to warranty.
PART
S:
Exploded views of the machine with part breakdowns
.
N
O
T
E
: The serial number of your machine is located on the back of the handlebars
.
AS OUR POLICY IS ONE OF CONSTANT IMPROVEMENT - ALL INFORMATION AND
S
PE
C
IFI
C
AT I
O
N
S
ARE
S
UBJE
C
T T
O
C
HAN
G
E WITH
O
UT N
O
TI
C
E
.
SERIAL NUMBER
E

ED
G
E
S
TI
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O
P-EN
-
3
-
TABLE
O
F
CO
NTENT
S
Intr
oduc
t
ion
2
About Th
i
s Manual
2
Table of Content
s
3
Safety Messa
g
es 4
O
p
eration Controls
6
Machine Setu
p
7
Installin
g
EDGE pads
:
7
Pre-Cleaning Checklist
:
7
Operating - Scrubbing
:
7
Machine O
p
eration 7
Maintenance
8
Dail
y
Maintenance
:
8
Weekl
y
Maintenance:
8
M
onthl
y
maintenance
:
8
Y
ear
ly
M
a
i
ntenance:
8
S
torin
g
Machine
:
8
PM
R
ecor
d
s
9
Battery
C
harging
/
ED
G
E
C
ordless
O
nly
11
External Battery
C
har
g
in
g:
11
Battery Maintenance
G
uide
/
ED
G
E
C
ordless
Onl
y
1
2
S
afet
y:
12
Inspection and
C
leanin
g:
1
2
S
tora
g
e
:
1
2
Waterin
g:
1
2
M
o
t
o
r In
fo
rm
a
ti
on
13
AC Diagra
m
14
Trouble-shootin
g
1
5
Machine Specs
16
C
ommon Wear Part
s
17
E
D
G
E Pads and
S
creens
:
17
E
DGE Diamonds For Polishing Marble/Terrazzo:
17
E
DGE Isolator Replacement Kits
:
18
Soa
p
Choices
19
Machine Install / Warranty Registratio
n
2
1
S
tandard Warranty Polic
y
2
2
PART
S
S
E
C
TI
O
N
:
H
a
n
d
l
eba
r V
e
r
s
i
o
n
s
24
Scrubdeck Assembl
y
25
Scrubdeck Weights
26
W
ater
T
an
k
an
d
H
an
dl
e
b
a
r
27
I
so
l
ate
d
H
an
dl
e
b
ars
28

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SAFETY MESSAGES
You will see four kinds of safet
y
reminders in this manual:
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentiall
y
hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
i
n
j
ury.
CAUTION
C
AUTION indicates a potentiall
y
hazardous situation
w
hich, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate
injury or dama
g
e to this machine or nearby objects. CAU
-
T
ION also can be used to alert a
g
ainst unsafe practices.
NOTICE
N
O
TI
C
E indicates information considered im
p
ortant, but
not hazard-related. This sa
f
ety message may be related
to property damage or warranty warnings
.
Your safety, and that of others, is very important.
O
perating this machine safely is an important responsibility
.
D
O
N
O
T
O
PERATE THI
S
MA
C
HINE
U
NLE
SS
:
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THI
S
MA
C
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URNT
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WARNING
Do not o
p
erate this machine around
f
uels, solvents,
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lectrical sparks and all other sources of ignition
s
h
ou
ld
b
e ext
i
ngu
i
s
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e
d
or avo
id
e
d
.
W
or
k
areas s
h
ou
ld
b
e we
ll
vent
il
ate
d.
WARNING
Always wear safety
g
o
gg
les when operatin
g
this ma
-
c
hine to avoid e
y
e injur
y
from debris projected from the
osc
ill
at
i
n
g
P
a
d.
WARNING
To avoid electrical shock, do not use this machine if it
has been rained on or spra
y
ed with water.
WARNING
To avoid electrical shock, unplug the power cord be
f
ore
a
dj
ust
i
ng t
h
e
H
an
dl
e
b
ar
h
e
i
g
h
t or rep
l
ac
i
ng t
h
e
P
a
d.
WARNING
Always turn o
ff
this machine and unplug the power
c
ord be
f
ore leaving it unattended. Do not allow u
n
-
trained
p
ersons to o
p
erate this machine
.
WARNING
Always wear a dust mask when operatin
g
this machine
to avoid inhalin
g
dust created by the oscillatin
g
Pad. In
-
h
a
li
n
g
d
ust create
d
b
y t
hi
s mac
hi
ne can cause ser
i
ous
resp
i
rator
y
i
n
j
ur
y
.
WARNING
T
o avo
id
e
l
ectr
i
ca
l
s
h
oc
k
,
d
o not
p
u
ll
on t
h
e
p
ower cor
d
t
o move the machine or unplu
g
the power cord from
th
e e
l
ectr
i
ca
l
out
l
et
.
WARNING
D
o not remove, paint over or destroy warnin
g
decals. I
f
w
arnin
g
decals become dama
g
ed, call 1-262-681-3583
f
or free re
p
lacements.
WARNING
T
o avo
id
e
l
ectr
i
ca
l
s
h
oc
k
,
d
o not operate t
hi
s mac
hi
ne
O
VERELECTRICALmOOROUTLETS
WARNING
D
ress safely. Keep hands, feet and loose clothing away
f
rom moving parts on this machine
.
WARNING
T
o avoid electrical shock, always keep the power cord
c
lear o
f
the oscillating Pad and in good condition. A
l
-
w
ays li
f
t the power cord over the machine
.
WARNING
.
EVERO
P
ERATETHISMACHINEUNDERTHEIN
m
UENCEO
F

a
lcohol or dru
g
s. Do not allow anyone under the a
g
e o
f
1
8 to o
p
erate this machine
.
WARNING
T
his machine wei
g
hs over 130 pounds. Do not attempt
t
o li
f
t this machine alone. Two persons are required to li
f
t
thi
s mac
hi
ne.
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury and
/
or damage to this ma
-
chine, the persons li
f
ting the machine should grasp the
li
f
ting bars on the base o
f
the machine with one hand,
and the handle with the other.
CAUTION
Always unplug the power cord and wrap the cord on
the cord wrap and handle be
f
ore attemptin
g
to li
f
t this
machine
.
CAUTION
A
lways raise and lock the handle into position be
f
ore
attempting to li
f
t this machine. Always leave the pad on
t
he machine be
f
ore transporting the machine to avoid
d
amage to the pad
f
ace.
CAUTION
T
ilt the machine onto its wheels and transport it slowly
and care
f
ully. Do not operate this machine i
f
any parts
h
ave been damaged or removed.
CAUTION
A
lterations to this machine ma
y
result in personal injur
y
o
r property
d
amage, an
d
WILL
vo
id
t
h
e warranty
.

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6
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DGESTIC
K
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O
PERATI
O
N
CO
NTR
O
L
S
1.
HANDLEBAR
:
F
oam pa
dd
e
d
h
an
dl
e
b
ars prov
id
e
er
g
onomic suppor
t
2
.
SO
LUTI
O
N
CO
NTR
O
L LEVEL
(O
PTI
O
NAL
):
C
ontrols
SOLUTION
m
OW
(
Down = RELEA
S
E, Up =
O
FF
)
3.
MAIN P
O
WER
S
WIT
C
H
(O
PTI
O
NAL
):
Tu
rn
s
t
he
m
ac
hin
e
ON
a
n
d
N
O
F
F
4
.
P
O
WER
CO
RD
:
Hospital
g
rade 50
f
t cord
5.
H
O
UR METER
(O
PTI
O
NAL
):
S
ows the total amount of
ho
u
r
s
th
a
t th
e
m
ac
hin
e
h
as
bee
n
used
6.
HANDLEBAR TRI
GG
ER: Depressin
g
the tri
gg
er
activates the
S
crubdeck moto
r
7.
WATER
SO
LUTI
O
N TANK (
O
PTI
O
NAL): 5
Q
uart
solution tank
f
or allowing water dispersement on the
deck level
8.
S
WIVEL
CO
RD WRAP: Rotate the cord wrap to allow
f
or easy coiling and uncoiling o
f
the Power cord
9.
LIFT HANDLE
S
(
O
PTI
O
NAL)
:
Allows two persons to
li
f
t machin
e
10.
S
L
O
TTED WEI
G
HT PLATE
S
(
O
PTI
O
NAL):
12
.5 or
22.5 lb weight plates
f
or di
ff
erent Pad and application
u
sage
11.
DUST SKIRT (OPTIONAL)
:
S
kirt around outside of
S
crubdeck helps control dust and water during usag
e
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

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M
A
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S
ET
UP
I
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S
TALLIN
G
ED
G
E PAD
S:
T
o
i
nsta
ll
or rep
l
ace a
P
a
d
:
NOTICE
Before installin
g
or replacin
g
any Pad, disconnect the
EDGE Scrubber from its power source.
1.
Lock handle
(A)
in the upright position
)
(SEE BELOW)
.
2.
4ILTMACHINEBACKUNTILTHEHANDLERESTSONTHE
m
OOR
(S
EE BEL
O
W
)
.
3.
R
emove ex
i
st
i
ng
P
a
d
an
d
rep
l
ace w
i
t
h
new
P
a
d
-
e
nsure proper 1/2''overhang on all edges of Grip Face
.
4
.
Press Pad firmly into place.
5
.
Return machine to upright position
.
NOTICE
NEVER place a
gg
ressive Pads (Maroon Prep, Dominator
HD Strip, etc.) directl
y
onto the Grip Face. Alwa
y
s use
Red or Blue Spacer pad to prevent Grip Face dama
g
e.
PRE-
C
LEANIN
G
C
HE
C
KLI
S
T
:
Read and understand the Safety Messa
g
es section on
Pages 3 and 4 before operating the machine.
6.
Check and make sure that there is electrical outlets
available for use or lar
g
e
g
au
g
e extension cords
.
7
.
C
heck the condition of the Pads or Brushes.
8
.
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R
E
I
S
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DEB
RI
S
ONTH
E
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A
R
EA
TH
A
TI
S

AB
O
U
TTO
BE
s
crubbed - pre-sweep area
.
OPERATIN
G
- SCRUBBIN
G:
1.
Move machine to work location. Never transport or
s
tore the machine without a Pad to protect the grip
face.
2.
C
heck the Pad. If it has become reduced to a
t
hickness of less than
1
⁄
1
2
⁄
⁄
’’
, rep
l
ace t
h
e
P
a
d
.
P
a
d
w
ill
d
epend based o
ff
o
f
the application needs, contact
your Local
S
ervicing Dealer for correct Pads for your
a
pp
lication
.
3.
C
onnect machine cord to
p
ower source. When
s
crubbin
g
an area, move so that you are movin
g
awa
y
f
rom the power suppl
y
. This will help avoid
entang
l
ement w
i
t
h
t
h
e cor
d
as we
ll
as re
d
uce t
h
e nee
d
t
o move do a di
ff
erent
p
ower source.
4
.
A
d
j
ust the handlebars to a com
f
ortable position.
Lock the handlebar into position. The best operating
position is at arms len
g
th to help with control of
machine and to improve operator com
f
ort. Maintain
T
HEMACHINE
m
ATONTHE
m
OOR
F
OREASEO
F
O
P
ERATION
Raising or lowering the handlebar can cause the
machine to pull to the right or le
f
t, and uneven
pressure
/
wear on the pad surface. A neutral handlebar
position will provide a neutral operation and uni
f
orm
CONTACTOFTHE0ADTOTHEmOORSURFACE

5.
S
queegee the Handlebar trigger with both hands to
s
tart t
h
e mac
hi
ne.
R
e
l
ease t
h
e
H
an
dl
e
b
ar tr
i
gger to
s
top the machine.
NOTICE
Releasing the Handlebar trigger will immediately stop
t
h
e mac
hi
ne
.
A
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MAINTENAN
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AILY MAINTENANCE
:
1
. Remove the clean Pads
/
Brushes. Never use soiled
Pads / Brushes when cleaning. Replace Pads
/
Brushes when they become packed with residue.
2. $RAINANDRINSE4ANKSTHOROU
G
HLYANDmUSHOUTSOLUTION
feed to Scrubdec
k
(
If applicable to your model
)
.
3
. Inspect Vacuum Hose for any objects obstructing the
A
IRmOW

4. Wipe down machine if needed. Use a non-abrasive,
non-solvent cleaner or a clean dam
p
cloth
.
5. Store in a clean area
.
WEEKLY MAINTENANCE
:
6
. Flip EDGE pads
.
7. $RAINANDRINSETANKSTHOROUGHLY4OTHOROUGHLYmUSH
out an
y
solution chemicals in solution line valves, re
fi
ll
S
olution Tank with a few gallons of warm, clean water
and run the machine until Tank is empt
y
.
M
O
NTHLY MAINTENAN
C
E
:
1.
C
heck
S
crubhead for wear.
2.
C
heck machine for water leaks and loose nuts and
bolts
.
YEARLY MAINTENAN
C
E
:
C
all
y
our local dealer for
y
earl
y
maintenance
.
S
T
O
RIN
G
MA
C
HINE:
1. "ESURETO
m
USHTHETANKSOUTCOMPLETEL
Y
4O
THOROUGHLY
m
USHOUTANYSOLUTIONCHEMICALSINSOLUTION
line and valves, refill
S
olution Tank with a few gallons
of warm clean water and run machine until Tank is
emp
t
y
.
2
. Tip
S
crubdeck to alleviate pressure on the
G
rip Face
or Pads
f
or extended periods o
f
time
.

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CUSTOMER INFORMATION
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MODEL #
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SERIAL #
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WORK ORDER#
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H
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I
SO
LAT
O
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:
R
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CO
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DECK CONDITION
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RIP FA
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GOOD
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CHECK OPERATION AND CONDITION OF: IN SPEC REPAIR PROBLEM
TRI
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WIT
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(O
PTI
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SO
LUTI
O
N
O
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FF LEVER (
O
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SC
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VA
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PTI
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VISUALLY INSPECT IN SPEC REPAIR PROBLEM
VACUUM HOSES (OPTIONAL
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SO
LUTI
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N H
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(
O
PTI
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DUST SKIRTS (OPTIONAL
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MA
C
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MEASURE GAP AT 4 CORNERS FRONT RIGHT FRONT LEFT BACK RIGHT BACK LEFT
BETWEEN ALUMINUM AND STEEL DECK
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VISUALLY INSPECT IN SPEC REPAIR PROBLEM
VA
C
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OS
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S
(
O
PTI
O
NAL
)
SOLUTION HOSES (OPTIONAL
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DU
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T
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KIRT
S
(
O
PTI
O
NAL
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MACHINE WHEEL
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