PAGE 26 — CA4HC WALK-BEHIND TROWEL— OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (09/29/06)
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Blades
Blades should be changed when
they fail to finish concrete in a
satisfactory manner.
CA4HC TROWEL — OPERATION - OPTIONS
Optional Float Discs (Pans)
These round discs (Figure 29) attach to the spiders and allow the
machine to “
float
” on “
wet
” concrete. The disc design allows early
floating and easy movement from wet to dry areas. They are also
very effective in embedding large aggregates and surface
hardeners.
Figure 29. Float Disk (Pan)
Figure 28. Combination Blade
NOTE
Pitching The Blades - Standard Handle
Adjust the blade pitch on the
Standard
handle
, (Figure
26) by turn the Pitch Adjust Wheel clockwise or counter-
clockwise.
Figure 26. Standard Pitch Adjust
PITCH ADJUST
WHEEL
Combo Blades
This trowel was equipped with
combination
type
(Figure 28)
blades as original equipment. These blades have been designed
for optimum performance in both the floating and finishing of
concrete. These blades are versatile and should take care of most
troweling needs.
Blades are a vital part of finishing concrete. This finisher has been
designed to finish concrete and is built to stringent quality standards
out of the finest trowel steel. If you need replacement blades,
consult your parts list in this manual for part numbers and order
them from your Multiquip parts dealer or importer.
Pitching The Blades - Quick Pitch Handle
1. To pitch the blades upwards using the
"Quick Pitch
™"
handle
, (Figure 27) simply squeeze the trigger lock
and pull the handle towards the operator. Pushing the
handle towards the engine will cause the blades to lay
flat.
Figure 27. Quick Pitch™ Handle
1 Quick Pitch Handle
2 Blade Pitch Trigger Lock
3 Increase Blade Pitch
4 Decrease Blade Pitch
(Compresses spring inside handle tube)