General Equipment FCS18 Rip-R-Stripper Self-Propelled Floor Stripper
General Equipment FCS18 Rip-R-Stripper Self-Propelled Floor Stripper
The General Equipment FCS18 Rip-R-Stripper is a self-propelled floor covering stripper engineered to remove VCT tiles, rubber-backed carpeting, and sheet coverings from concrete surfaces efficiently. Its dual electric motor system and variable speed forward control allow operators to clear up to 67 square meters per hour while reducing physical strain and fatigue.
Designed for professional use, this machine features an adjustable operator handle, thumb controls for forward and reverse, and an emergency stop button for enhanced safety. The 46 cm maximum blade cutting width, 4-bolt blade clamping system, and integral maneuver-ease wheels ensure reliable performance and easy transport between job sites.
Key Features
| Brand | General Equipment |
| MPN | FCS18 |
| Drive Motor | 0.75 HP, 115 VAC, 60 Hz electric |
| Blade Motor | 0.33 HP, 230 VAC, 50 Hz electric |
| Maximum Blade Cutting Width | 46 cm |
| Weight | 100 kg |
| Propulsion | Self-propelled, variable speed forward, fixed speed reverse |
| Blade Clamping System | 4-bolt |
| Included Blades | FCS18-2000 5.1 cm x 25.4 cm (15.2 cm cutting edge) and FCS18-2100 5.1 cm x 27.9 cm straight blades |
| Cord Length | 15.2 m |
| Safety Features | Emergency stop button |
| Wheels | Integral maneuver-ease wheels |
| Handle | Adjustable height, removable for transport |
| Side Plates | Removable for compact storage |
| Product Type | Floor Stripping Machine |
How to use
Adjust the operator handle to a comfortable height. Use the thumb controls to move the machine forward or in reverse, and set the desired speed with the dial control. Position the blade at the edge of the flooring material and allow the self-propelled drive to advance the stripper across the surface. Press the emergency stop button immediately if any issue arises.
What's included
- General Equipment FCS18 Rip-R-Stripper main unit
- FCS18-2000 blade (5.1 cm x 25.4 cm, 15.2 cm cutting edge)
- FCS18-2100 straight blade (5.1 cm x 27.9 cm)
- 15.2 m extension cord
Frequently asked questions
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