PAGE 22 — CA4HC WALK-BEHIND TROWEL— OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (09/29/06)
CA4HC TROWEL— PRE-INSPECTION
Fuel Check
V-Belt Check
A worn or damaged V-belt can adversely affect the performance
of the trowel. If a V-belt is defective or worn simply replace the V-
belt as outlined in the maintenance section of this manual.
Belt Guard Check
Check for damage, loose or missing hardware.
Blade Check
Check for worn or damaged blades. Check to see if one blade is
worn out while the others look new. If this is the case there could
be a blade pitch problem. Refer to the maintenance section of
this manual for blade pitch adjustment procedure. Replace any
worn blades.
Centrifugal Clutch
This finisher model is equipped with a
centrifugal clutch
. The
unit automatically stops rotating when the handle is released.
1. Remove the gasoline cap located on top of fuel tank.
2. Visually inspect to see if fuel level is low. If fuel is low, replenish
with unleaded fuel.
3. When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO
NOT top-off fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel.
2. If lubrication oil begins to seep out as the drain plug is
being removed, then it can be assumed that the gearbox
has a sufficient amount of oil.
3. If lubrication oil does not seep out as the drain plug is
being removed, fill with type ISO 680 (P/N 10139) gearbox
lubricant oil until the oil filler hole overflows.
Figure 15. Gearbox
Gearbox Oil
1. Determine if the
gearbox
oil is low by removing the oil
plug located on the side of the gearbox. This plug will be
marked by the "
check
" decal. See Figure 15. The correct
level of the lubrication oil should be to the bottom of the fill
plug.
DANGERDANGER
DANGERDANGER
DANGER
EXPLOSIVE FUEL!
Motor fuels are highly flammable and can
be dangerous if mishandled. DO NOT
smoke while refueling. DO NOT attempt to
refuel the trowel if the engine is
hot!
or
running
.
CAUTIONCAUTION
CAUTIONCAUTION
CAUTION
Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and
secure away from the engine before performing
maintenance or adjustments on the machine.
1 Gearbox
2 Oil Level Sight Glass
1
2