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After each use,

clean the Hopper, Chute, Slip Form, and exterior Body of the Curb machine

thoroughly with water. Do not introduce water into the Motor compartment of the machine.

To replace the V-belt,

loosen the four Bolts (48) at the base of the Motor (25). Move the

Motor towards the Gear Box (24). Slip the V-belt (20) off the two Pulleys (21, 23). Install a
new V-belt (size A500) onto the two Pulleys. Move the Motor back to its original position.
Then, firmly retighten the four bolts (See exploded diagram).

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Page 1: ...G MACHINE OWNER S MANUAL WARNING Read carefully and understand all INSTRUCTIONS before operating Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury Item 998001 ...

Page 2: ...lts This machine produces continuous concrete edging borders and mower strips without the use of form work or guide rails It can produce in excess of 500 feet per hour under ideal conditions with constant feeding The machine can create circles with a diameter of 36 and will lay the concrete product as close as 1 4 from an existing structure The machine can also extrude the edging in a trench or ab...

Page 3: ...Be alert of your surroundings Using power tools in confined work areas may put you dangerously close to cutting tools and rotating parts ELECTRICAL SAFETY WARNING Always check to ensure the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate Do not abuse the cord Never carry a portable tool by its power cord or yank tool or extension cords from the receptacle Keep power and extension cords...

Page 4: ...e common sense when operating a power tool Do not use a power tool while you are tired or under the influence of drugs alcohol or medication A moment of inattention while operating power tools may result in serious personal injury Dress properly Do not wear loose clothing dangling objects or jewelry Keep your hair clothing and gloves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be...

Page 5: ...be suitable for one tool may create a risk of injury when used on another tool Keep guards in place and in working order Never leave tool running unattended Turn off and unplug the machine before leaving Make sure the curb machine is used on a dry flat level ground surface Avoid steep inclines where the curb machine could possibly tip over Maintain labels and nameplates on the curb machine for the...

Page 6: ... in the slip form with the mounting holes located in the front bottom of the Body 13 Then secure the slip form in place using the Bolts 5 Spring Washers 4 Flat Washers 3 and Lock Nuts 2 GETTING FAMALIAR WITH THE CURB MACHINE 1 It is recommended that you test the curb machine in your driveway or garage before actual use Experiment by running concrete sand or mortar sand slightly moist and without c...

Page 7: ...out of the Slip Form 1A 1B 1C place your foot in front of the sand to force compaction The curb machine will now start to propel itself as the sand becomes compacted and starts to extrude a temporary curb 9 When finished with the experiment make sure to turn the Power Switch 14 to its OFF position and unplug the machine from its electrical outlet See Figure E OPERATION WARNING Avoid accidental cut...

Page 8: ...d curb edge 2 Run the curb machine with the left side the straight side along the string 3 After the section has been extruded remove the string and place it in line directly over the curb Portions which are still not straight can be pushed into place with the back of a shovel Installing Curved Curbing It is important for the control of the curb machine as well as for the protection of the landsca...

Page 9: ...and remove its Slip Form 2 Clean the Hopper Chute Slip Form and exterior Body of the curb machine thoroughly with water 3 Clean excess cement off the front edge of the curb off the grass and other vegetation 4 Once the concrete is stable the front and back edges of the curb can be filled in with soil Caring For the New Curbing 1 Most cement products require approximately 28 days to totally cure Du...

Page 10: ...r compartment of the machine 3 To replace the V belt loosen the four Bolts 48 at the base of the Motor 25 Move the Motor towards the Gear Box 24 Slip the V belt 20 off the two Pulleys 21 23 Install a new V belt size A500 onto the two Pulleys Move the Motor back to its original position Then firmly retighten the four bolts See exploded diagram EXPLODED DIAGRAM ...

Page 11: ... 1 46 Steering Handle 1 14 Switch 1 47 Wheel Bracket II 1 15 Upper Cover Plate 1 48 Bolt M8X25 4 16 Grommet 1 49 Flat Washer 8 15 17 Cross Head Twist Bolt M5X10 10 49A Cover 2 18 Flat Washer 5 8 50 Spring Washer 8 4 19 Cable A 1 51 Self Lock Nut M8 6 20 V belt A500 1 52 Bolt M10X35 4 21 Pulley 1 53 Crank Arm 1 22 Concave Head Screw M8X10 3 54 Link Arm 1 23 Pulley 1 55 Bearing 61900 2 24 Gear Box 1...

Page 12: ...lica from bricks and cement and other masonry products and Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these chemicals work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as those dust masks that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles ...

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