J36/B46-M30 SERIES WALK-BEHIND TROWELS • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #1 (11/17/17) — PAGE 33
CONCRETE FINISHING TECHNIQUES
The instructions in this manual are provided as a basic
guide to trowel operation,
not a complete guide to concrete
finishing. We suggest that all operators (experienced and
novice) read
Slabs on Ground
published by the American
Concrete Institute.
STOPPING THE TROWEL
1. Return the throttle lever to the
IDLE position (Figure 39)
and let the engine run for three minutes at low speed.
Figure 39. Throttle Lever (Idle)
2. Release the handle and place the engine ON/OFF
switch in the
OFF position (Figure 40).
Figure 40. Engine ON/OFF Switch (OFF)
THROTTLE
LEVER
IDLE
ON
OFF
ENGINE SWITCH
OPERATION
3. Place the centrifugal safety stop switch (Figure 41) in
the
OFF position.
Figure 41. Centrifugal Safety Stop Switch (OFF)
4. Place the fuel valve lever in the
CLOSED position
(Figure 42).
Figure 42. Fuel Valve Lever (Closed)
OFF
CENTRIFUGAL
SAFETY STOP
SWITCH
CLOSED
CLOSED
CLOSE
OPEN
HONDA GX
ROBIN-SUBARU EX
FUEL
VALVE
LEVER
FUEL
VALVE
LEVER