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Technical Data

CRT 48-31V

wc_td000048gb.fm

16

3.2

Trowel

Part No.

CRT 48-31V

0009086
Rev. 145

and lower

CRT 48-31V

0009086
Rev. 146

and higher

CRT 48-31V-E

0009481
Rev. 120

and lower

CRT 48-31V-E

0009481
Rev. 121

and higher

Trowel

Operating Weight

kg (lbs.)

562 (1240)

Dimensions (L x W x H)

mm

(in.)

2665 x 1395 x 1330

(105 x 55 x 52)

2530 x 1397 x 1328

(100 x 55 x 52)

Rotor Speed (range)

rpm

25-150

Blade Pitch (range)

degrees

0-25

Gearbox

type

heavy duty, fan cooled

Gearbox Lubrication

type

Mobil Oil 

SHC634

Mobil 

Glygoyle 460

Mobil Oil 

SHC634

Mobil Glygoyle 

460

l (oz.)

1.83 (62) each

Driveshaft

type

splined universal joint

Operation

Troweling Width

with pans 

(non-overlapping)

without pans

 

(overlapping)

without pans

 

(non-overlapping)

mm (in.)

2465 (97)

2515 (99)

--

2465 (97)

--

2413 (95)

Troweling Area

with pans 

(non-overlapping)

without pans

 

(overlapping)

without pans

 

(non-overlapping)

m

(ft

2

)

3 (32)

3.2 (34)

--

3 (32)

--

2.8 (30)

Summary of Contents for CRT 48-31V

Page 1: ...Ride On Trowels CRT 48 31V OPERATOR S MANUAL 0154550en 006 1006 0 1 5 4 5 5 0 E N...

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Page 3: ...ternal Combustion Engines 6 2 4 Service Safety 7 2 5 Label Locations 8 2 6 Safety and Operating Labels 10 3 Technical Data 15 3 1 Engine 15 3 2 Trowel 16 3 3 Sound and Vibration Specifications 17 4 Op...

Page 4: ...kage Lubrication 27 5 4 Control Arm Adjustment Forward or Backward 27 5 5 Right hand Control Arm Adjustment Right or Left 28 5 6 Switching Blade Positions 29 5 7 Mounting Float Pans 30 5 8 Transportin...

Page 5: ...ed Follow operating instructions carefully If you have questions about operating or servicing this equipment please contact Wacker Corporation The information contained in this manual was based on mac...

Page 6: ...us situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE Used without the safety alert symbol NOTICE indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in prope...

Page 7: ...beltguard missing Exposed drive belt and pulleys create potentially dangerous hazards that can cause serious injuries 2 2 6 NEVER leave machine running unattended 2 2 7 DO NOT run the machine indoors...

Page 8: ...ns or hoses is provided Exhaust gas from the engine contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas exposure to carbon monoxide can cause loss of consciousness and may lead to death 2 3 2 DO NOT smoke while op...

Page 9: ...cially in enclosed areas Fumes from fuels and solvents can become explosive 2 4 5 ALWAYS turn engine off and remove key from machine before performing maintenance or making repairs 2 4 6 ALWAYS handle...

Page 10: ...Safety Information CRT 48 31V wc_si000049gb fm 8 2 5 Label Locations...

Page 11: ...CRT 48 31V Safety Information wc_si000049gb fm 9...

Page 12: ...GER No sparks flames or burning objects near machine CAUTION Use only clean filtered gasoline fuel Water tank fill Use only clean water or water based retardants WARNING Hot surface DANGER Engines emi...

Page 13: ...ed contents Do not open when hot WARNING Always wear hearing and eye protection when operating this machine Read the operator s manual for machine information WARNING Hand injury if caught in moving b...

Page 14: ...to do so increases the risk of injury to yourself or others Blade pitch control Turn both controls inward to increase blade pitch Refer to section Pitch Adjustment Operator s Manual must be stored on...

Page 15: ...u s i n j u r y i f a p e r s o n i s h i t G l e i t s c h e i b e v o m B e t o n g l t t e r e n t f e r n e n b e v o r d a s G e r t u b e r K o p f h h e g e h o b e n w i r d G l e i t s c h e...

Page 16: ...unit Please record the information found on this plate so it will be available should the nameplate become lost or damaged When ordering parts or requesting service information you will always be aske...

Page 17: ...m in 950 58 Spark Plug type Champion RC12YC Electrode Gap mm in 0 76 0 030 Engine Speed full load rpm 4000 Engine Speed idle rpm 1500 Battery V size 12 BCI G24 Fuel type Regular unleaded gasoline Fuel...

Page 18: ...8 100 x 55 x 52 Rotor Speed range rpm 25 150 Blade Pitch range degrees 0 25 Gearbox type heavy duty fan cooled Gearbox Lubrication type Mobil Oil SHC634 Mobil Glygoyle 460 Mobil Oil SHC634 Mobil Glygo...

Page 19: ...level LWA 109 dB A These sound values were determined according to ISO 3744 for the sound power level LWA and ISO 11204 for the sound pressure level LpA at the operator s location The weighted effect...

Page 20: ...e low speed unit is designed to provide higher torque to optimize performance with the use of pans However either machine can be configured to be non overlapping or overlapping and can therefore use e...

Page 21: ...e operator practice steering the trowel A hard concrete slab slightly wetted with water is an ideal place for an operator to practice with the machine For this practice pitch the blades up approximate...

Page 22: ...event premature wear and extend gear life NOTICE Running the engine at full throttle during the break in period could result in premature gear failure 4 3 2 Verify that the the horizontal blade pitch...

Page 23: ...pedal turn the engine keyswitch s and hold it until the engine starts Note If the engine is cold pull out the choke control knob fully NOTICE Cranking the engine for more than 5 seconds can cause sta...

Page 24: ...erator an excellent view of the slab surface about to be troweled When the machine reaches the end of the slab make a 180 U turn and repeat the straight line of direction to the other end of the slab...

Page 25: ...c wc_gr000689 Refer to the illustration for the necessary hand motions to move the trowel in the desired direction described below 1 forward 2 reverse 3 rotate clockwise 4 rotate counter clockwise 5 l...

Page 26: ...right side to match To increase the pitch turn the pitch control inward a Use the pitch indicator b to adjust pitch equally on both right and left trowel blades Working Conditions of Concrete Suggeste...

Page 27: ...Check fuel level Check engine oil level 1 Inspect air filter Replace as needed Check external hardware Pressure wash all surfaces until free of concrete 2 Check coolant level Check oil level in gearbo...

Page 28: ...under each gearbox 5 2 2 Remove the gearbox oil drain plug c and allow the oil to drain out It may be necessary to remove the gearbox oil fill plug s to facilitate draining After most of the oil has d...

Page 29: ...f grease at each fitting 5 4 Control Arm Adjustment Forward or Backward See Graphic wc_gr002339 The control arms should line up evenly If arms appear out of adjustment they can be re adjusted forward...

Page 30: ...adjustment adjust the right hand arm as follows 5 5 1 Remove the nut and bolt c 5 5 2 Loosen the jam nuts d 5 5 3 Drop the horizontal linkage e down to clear the bracket 5 5 4 Shorten the linkage to m...

Page 31: ...sharp Use adequate protection to keep from cutting skin or clothing 5 6 6 Lower the trowel so the arms are securely against the blades 5 6 7 Secure the screws into the screw holes d Dip the threads o...

Page 32: ...s a are available and are used with the machines in the non overlapping configuration only To mount float pans Lift trowel off the ground with the engine off and position the pan against the blades Tu...

Page 33: ...r set of fork lift pockets To hoist the trowel Attach a sling or chains through the lifting bars b on each side of the seat pedestal NOTICE Make sure the lifting device has enough weight bearing capac...

Page 34: ...ard Remove two bolts holding beltguard to engine 5 9 4 Remove 2 bolts d washers e and nuts f from each bearing flange 5 9 5 Remove the 4 bolts b holding each inside universal joint to the shaft fittin...

Page 35: ...CRT 48 31V Maintenance wc_tx000142gb fm 33...

Page 36: ...ach one end of the positive booster cable red to the positive terminal of the booster battery Attach the other end to the positive terminal of your engine battery 5 10 4 Attach one end of the negative...

Page 37: ...ome very hot during operation and remain hot for a while after stopping the engine Allow engine to cool before removing spark plug 5 11 1 Remove spark plug and inspect it 5 11 2 Replace plug if the in...

Page 38: ...y gently tapping cartridge Replace cartridge if very dirty or damaged 5 12 3 Carefully clean out air cleaner cover c NEVER use gasoline or other types of low flash point solvents for cleaning the air...

Page 39: ...ce with environmental protection legislation 5 13 2 Install drain plug and torque to 34 6 Nm 25 5 ft lbs 5 13 3 Fill engine crankcase with recommended oil until the level is between L and F on the dip...

Page 40: ...ve pressure on control arms in any direction will not increase reaction time and can damage steering con trols causing machine to wobble Trowel arm s bent Replace trowel arm s Trowel blade s bent Repl...

Page 41: ...correctly to control lever movement Sheared key Check all keys in drive sys tem Loose electrical connector on actuator or joystick Check all connections Electronic control board fail ure Replace elect...

Page 42: ...Maintenance CRT 48 31V wc_tx000142gb fm 40 Notes...

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Page 44: ...es and other penalties being imposed Copyright 2003 Association of Equipment Manufacturers Trowel qxd 11 24 04 10 18 AM Page 1 U S Department of Labor publishes Safety and Health Regulations and Stand...

Page 45: ...herefore it is your responsibility to use good safety practices in these areas Do not use the trowel for any purpose other than its intended purposes or applications The information provided in this m...

Page 46: ...CLOTHING Consult your supervisor for specific instructions on a job and the personal safety equipment required For instance you may need Hard Hat Heavy Gloves Eye Protection Ear Protectors Safety Sho...

Page 47: ...of plates and welds Check for loose broken or missing parts on the trowel including brackets vibration isolators nuts and bolts Hardware should be replaced with original equipment manufacturer s OEM p...

Page 48: ...ughly check the area for unusual or dangerous conditions such as tools or items that may damage the trowel or be propelled by the trowels rotating blades Note where pipes and forms are located Locate...

Page 49: ...to spin While firmly holding the handle with one hand start the engine following the guidelines in the engine manufacturer s instruction manual Hold the handle bar firmly with both hands while the tr...

Page 50: ...r near the trowel while it is in operation Do not use the trowel for any purpose other than its intended purposes or applications 13 WORK SAFELY Trowel qxd 11 24 04 10 18 AM Page 13 ELECTRICAL EQUIPME...

Page 51: ...ROWELS Some walk behind trowels can be lifted or moved by two people utilizing lifting tubes or other special attachments Generally however they must be lifted using lifting bales special lifting brac...

Page 52: ...n walk behind trowels and disconnect the battery disconnect the spark plug wire on walk behind trowels before performing maintenance on the machine Disconnect the electric cord on electrical machines...

Page 53: ...ines if engine is flooded or the smell of gasoline is present A stray spark could ignite fumes Know where fire extinguishers are kept how they operate and for what type of fire they are intended Check...

Page 54: ...ury occurs seek immediate medical treatment by a physician familiar with injuries that are caused by hydraulic oil escaping under pressure Use a piece of wood or cardboard to find hydraulic oil leaks...

Page 55: ...specific trowel Make them a working part of your safety program Keep in mind that this safety manual is written for only this type of machine Practice all other usual and customary safe working precau...

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Page 57: ...les auto port es 2 Type Typ Tipo Type CRT 36 CRT 48 3 Item number of equipment Artikelnummer N mero de referencia de la m quina Num ro de r f rence du mat riel 0009083 0009232 0009483 0620027 0009084...

Page 58: ...02 0 Fax 49 0 89 3 54 02 3 90 Wacker Corporation P O Box 9007 Menomonee Falls WI 53052 9007 Tel 262 255 0500 Fax 262 255 0550 Tel 800 770 0957 Wacker Asia Pacific Operations Skyline Tower Suite 2303 2...

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