Multiquip 8FP Series Manual Do Utilizador

 

 

 

 

The 8FP Series Floor Planer  are shipped from the 
factory secured on a specially designed wooden pallet 
and protected from external damage by a corrugated 
carton or wood crate. If shipped with a corrugated 
carton, the Floor Planer can be secured to the pallet 
by wood laths nailed to the pallet body. Remove the 
carton or crate immediately upon receipt using suitable 
tools to remove the nails. 
 
REMOVING THE FLOOR PLANER FROM THE 
PALLET. 
 
Application: All Models. 
Tools Required: 
1 each, pliers. 
1 each, claw hammer or hammer  and  an  appropriate 
pry bar. 
2 each, 1/2 inch wrenches. 
The Floor Planer is secured to the pallet with steel 
banding. Using the pliers, cut and remove the banding. 
The Floor Planer is secured to the pallet with a tie-
down clamp. Using the 1/2-inch wrenches, remove the 
tie-down clamp. The Floor Planer can then be 
removed from the pallet. 
 

 

 
WEAR SAFETY GLASSES AND OTHER 
APPROPRIATE SAFETY APPAREL WHEN 
CUTTING THE STEEL BANDING AND/OR 
REMOVING THE CORRUGATED/WOOD SHIPPING 
CRATE. 
 
Visually inspect the shipment for freight damage 
and/or missing parts. If shipping damage is evident, 
contact the delivering carrier immediately to arrange 
for  an inspection of the damage by their claims 
representative. Federal law requires that  a claim be 
filed within a specific time period. If missing parts  are 
detected, notify your dealer who will assist you in 
obtaining them. 
 
The Floor Planer is shipped from the factory 
completely  assembled. If ordered with the Floor 
Planer, the flail drum and flail kit are normally installed 
on the flail drum driveshaft. Additional flail drums and 
flail kits or replacement parts  are normally shipped 
separately. 
 
Check  all fasteners for security. Consult a  fastener 
torque chart for the proper torque value if any fastener 
is found to require retorquing. 
 
 

FILLING THE ENGINE CRANKCASE WITH OIL. 
Application: 8FP/G Series Floor Planer. 
Note: Floor Planers  are selected at random  at the 
factory and test run. These units are shipped with oil in 
the engine crankcase  and fuel drained from the fuel 
tank. 
Tools Required:   
1 each, small, clean funnel. 
 
The 8FP/G Floor Planer is available equipped with a 
number of industrial quality, gasoline  and diesel 
engines. Engines are not preserviced at the factory 
(see note above) and will require the addition of oil in 
the crankcase before being placed in service.  Consult 
the material supplied by the engine manufacturer for 
the engine that has been ordered with your Floor 
Planer. Carefully review this material to become 
familiar with specific operating characteristic, 
recommendations and service requirements. 
 
1) Determine the location(s) of both the oil filler and oil 
drain plug(s). 
 
2) Wipe oil, dust and  accumulated dirt from the filler 
plug area. 
 
3) Using the funnel, fill the engine crankcase with a 
high-grade motor oil. Consult the material supplied by 
the engine manufacturer for proper amount, weight 
and service classification. 
 
4) Replace the oil filler plug and tighten. Wipe off any 
excess oil spilled on the engine crankcase  and Floor 
Planer. 
 
5) Do not operate the engine unless proper oil level is 
maintained as per the material supplied by the engine 
manufacturer. 
 
FILLING THE 8FP/G SERIES ENGINE FUEL TANK. 
 
Tools Required:  
1 each, small, clean funnel. 
 

 

 
Never mix oil with gasoline. Four cycle engines are 
not designed to be operated with oil mixed with 
the gasoline. 
 
1) Determine the location of the fuel tank filler cap. 
 
2) Carefully clean the filler cap  and surrounding area 
to insure that no dirt or debris falls into the fuel tank. 
Remove the filler cap.