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WALK-BEHIND TROWEL INSTRUCTION MANUAL
BARTELL MORRISON INC.
375 ANNAGEM BLVD, MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA, L5T 3A7, 905-458-5455 FAX 905-458-5484
Created: 07/04
Revised: 08/09
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
QUALITY ASSURANCE/MACHINE BREAK-IN
....................................................................................................... 4
WALK-BEHIND POWER TROWEL WARRANTY
.................................................................................................... 5
MAINTENANCE RECORD
........................................................................................................................................ 6
ROUTINE SERVICE INTERVALS
............................................................................................................................. 7
FOREWORD
.............................................................................................................................................................. 9
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
.......................................................................................................................................... 9
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
................................................................................................................................... 9
1. TROWELS ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
2. STABILIZER RING................................................................................................................................................. 9
3. HANDLE ASSEMBLY ............................................................................................................................................ 9
4. STATIONARY RING .............................................................................................................................................. 9
5. ENGINE CONTROLS ............................................................................................................................................ 9
6. BELT GUARD ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
DIAGRAM 1 ............................................................................................................................................................. 10
OPERATION (FLOATING)
...................................................................................................................................... 11
OPERATION (FINSHING) ....................................................................................................................................... 11
1. STARTING PROCEDURES - WARM TEMPERATURES ................................................................................... 11
2. STARTING PROCEDURES - COLD TEMPERATURES..................................................................................... 11
3. STOPPING PROCEDURES ................................................................................................................................ 11
LUBRICATION
........................................................................................................................................................ 11
1. ENGINE OIL......................................................................................................................................................... 11
2. SPIDER PLATE ................................................................................................................................................... 11
3. GEARBOX ........................................................................................................................................................... 11
4. GEARBOX OIL CHANGE .................................................................................................................................... 11
5. GREASE FITTINGS............................................................................................................................................. 11
ENGINE OIL SPECIFICATIONS.............................................................................................................................. 11
STORAGE................................................................................................................................................................ 12
MAINTENANCE
....................................................................................................................................................... 12
1. AIR CLEANER ..................................................................................................................................................... 12
2. LUBRICATION ..................................................................................................................................................... 12
3. SPARK PLUG ...................................................................................................................................................... 12
4. BELT TENSION ................................................................................................................................................... 12
ELECTRIC POWER TROWEL OPERATION
.......................................................................................................... 13
SETTING UP THE ELECTRIC POWER TROWEL
................................................................................................. 14
STARTING THE ELECTRIC POWER TROWEL
.................................................................................................... 14
ELECTRIC POWER TROWEL WIRING DIAGRAM
............................................................................................... 16
TROWEL ARM ADJUSTMENT FIXTURE
.............................................................................................................. 17
1. ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE ............................................................................................................................. 17
ASSEMBLY DRAWINGS AND PARTS LIST
......................................................................................................... 18
1. WALK-BEHIND POWER TROWEL ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 1)............................................................................. 19
WALK-BEHIND POWER TROWEL PARTS LIST............................................................................................... 20
2. BASE UNIT ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 2).................................................................................................................. 21
BASE UNIT PARTS LIST.................................................................................................................................... 22
3. SPIDER PLATE ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 3) ........................................................................................................... 23
BASE UNIT PARTS LIST.................................................................................................................................... 24
4. PRESSURE PLATE ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 4)..................................................................................................... 23
PRESSURE PLATE ASSEMBLY........................................................................................................................ 24
5. CLUTCH ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 5) ...................................................................................................................... 25
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY PARTS LIST.................................................................................................................... 26
6. GEARBOX ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 6) ................................................................................................................... 27
GEARBOX ASSEMBLY PARTS LIST ................................................................................................................ 28
7. HANDLE ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 7) ...................................................................................................................... 29
HANDLE ASSEMBLY PARTS LIST.................................................................................................................... 30
8. INSTAPITCH HANDLE ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 8)................................................................................................ 31
INSTAPITCH HANDLE ASSEMBLY PARTS LIST ............................................................................................. 32
9. EUROPEAN SAFETY HANDLE ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 9) .................................................................................. 33
EUROPEAN SAFETY HANDLE ASSEMBLY PARTS LIST ............................................................................... 34
10. BLADE CONFIGURATIONS (FIGURE 10)........................................................................................................ 35
BLADE CONFIGURATION PARTS LIST............................................................................................................ 36
11. B436E ELECTRIC POWER TROWEL ASSEMBLY (FIGURE 11) .................................................................... 37
B436E ELECTRIC POWER TROWEL ASSEMBLY PARTS LIST ..................................................................... 38
12. ELECTRIC HANDLE ASSEMBLY B436 (FIGURE 12)...................................................................................... 39
ELECTRIC HANDLE ASSEMBLY B436 PARTS LIST ....................................................................................... 40
TROUBLESHOOTING
............................................................................................................................................. 41
SPECIFICATIONS
................................................................................................................................................... 42
COMPANY INFORMATION
.................................................................................................................................... 43
NOTES
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