Pace Setter G02743 Operating Instructions Manual - Safety Information

Summary of G02743

  • Page 1

    Electric grout remover questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to your retailer, call our customer service department at 1-877-876-7562, 8 a.M. - 5 p.M., cst, monday - friday. # g02743 español p. 21 3156805 conforms to us std. 60745-1 certified to csa std. C22.2 no. 68-09 serial number ...

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    2 table of contents technical specifications description specifications model g02743 input 120 v ~ 60 hz, ac only amps 0.2 maximum stroke 7,200 min -1 net weight 12 oz. Technical specifications ....................................................... 2 package contents ..................................

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    3 package contents part description quantity a on/off switch 1 b stroke adjustment dial 1 c power cord 1 d output shaft 1 e setscrew 1 f chisel tip 1 g point tip 1 h hex wrench 1 f d c b e a g h.

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    4 safety information please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, operate or install the product. Warning • do not allow familiarity with products to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury. • always wea...

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    5 safety information • keep bystanders, children and visitors away while operating a power tool. Distractions can cause you to lose control. Electrical safety • double insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other.) this plug will fit in a polarized outlet onl...

  • Page 6: Safety Information

    6 safety information personal safety • stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating a power tool. Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury....

  • Page 7: Safety Information

    7 safety information • disconnect the plug from the power source before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing the tool. Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of the tool starting accidentally. • store idle tools out of reach of children and other untrained persons. Tools...

  • Page 8: Safety Information

    8 safety information specific safety rules • hold tool by its insulated grip surface when performing an operation where the cutting tool may contact hidden wiring or its own cord. Contact with a “live” wire will make exposed metal parts of the cutting tool “live” and shock the operator. • accessorie...

  • Page 9: Safety Information

    9 safety information • make sure your extension cord is in good condition. When using an extension cord, be sure to use one heavy enough to carry the current your product will draw. A wire gauge size (a.W.G.) of at least 16 is recommended for an extension cord 50 ft. Or less in length. A cord exceed...

  • Page 10: Electrical

    10 electrical double insulation double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power tools which eliminates the need for the usual three-wire grounded power cord. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor components with protective insulation. Double insulated tools do...

  • Page 11: Electrical

    11 electrical electrical connection the product has a precision-built electric motor. It should be connected to a power supply that is 120 volts, 60 hz, ac only (normal household current). Do not operate this tool on direct current (dc). A substantial voltage drop will cause a loss of power and moto...

  • Page 12: Explanation of Symbols

    12 conforms to united states and canadian standards double insulated appliance read instructions before use risk of electric shock risk of injury when instructions are not followed wear suitable face mask wear eye protection wear ear protection waste electrical products should not be disposed of wit...

  • Page 13: Applications

    13 applications this tool is used for removing the old, moldy, mildewed and dirty darkened grout with the pointed and chisel tips provided. It is designed to remove non-sanded or unsanded grout and used on most grout joints that are 1/8 in. Or less. Function description warning • always remove plug ...

  • Page 14: Installing The Tips

    14 installing the tips 1. Unplug power cord (c). Insert hex wrench (h) into setscrew (e) and turn counterclockwise. 2. Choose the tip for the job. Use the pointed tip (g) on cement-based grout joints where grout width is 1/8 in. Or less. Use the chisel tip (f) for varying widths of grout, such as th...

  • Page 15: Operating Instructions

    15 operating instructions stroke (speed) adjustment the stroke adjustment dial (b) on the side of the removal tool housing controls the stroke length. 1. To adjust stroke length, turn dial to desired speed. • low speed (1) is for fine detail and the narrowest of grout widths. • medium speed (2-3) is...

  • Page 16: Operating Instructions

    16 operating instructions 2. Press the on/off switch (a) to the on ( i) position. Note: do not start removing grout at the joint (the intersection of four tile corners). This may cause tile damage, cracking, or the tile popping out. 3. Initially, run the tool at low speed, applying minimal pressure ...

  • Page 17: Care And Maintenance

    17 care and maintenance warning • when servicing, use only identical replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. • to avoid accidents, always disconnect the tool from the power supply before cleaning or performing any maintenance. 1. Use a soft brush to rem...

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    18 troubleshooting problem possible cause corrective action grout removal tool will not start. 1. Power cord not plugged in. 2. Power fault, fuse or circuit breaker tripped. 3. Cord damaged. 4. Faulty switch. 5. Faulty motor. 1. Make certain the cord is connected to the power supply. 2. Check the po...

  • Page 19: Problem

    19 problem possible cause corrective action poor working performance. 1. Extension cord too long or undersized. 2. Tool stopped working. 3. Tool is overheating. 4. Dull bit. 1. Use extension cord heavy enough to carry the current. 2. Release excessive pressure by moving the tool and accessory. 3. Tu...

  • Page 20: One-Year Warranty

    20 the manufacturer warrants this item against defects in materials and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase. If within this period the product is found to be defective in material or workmanship, the manufacturer will, at its option, repair, replace or refund the original purchase...