© COPYRIGHT 2001, MULTIQUIP INC. PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL B-Series Power Trowel (CHINA) Revision #0 (12/03/01) MULTIQUIP INC.. PARTS DEPARTMENT: 18910 WILMINGTON AVE. 800-427-1244 CARSON, CALIFORNIA 90746 FAX: 800-672-7877 SERVICE DEPARTMENT: 310-537-3700 800-421-1244 800-478-1244 FAX: 310-537-3927 FAX: 310-537-4259 E-mail:mq@multiquip.com • www:multiquip.
HERE'S HOW TO GET HELP PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER ON-HAND WHEN CALLING PARTS DEPARTMENT 800-427-1244 or 310-537-3700 FAX: 800-672-7877 or 310-637-3284 SERVICE DEPARTMENT/TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 800-478-1244 or 310-537-3700 FAX: 310- 537-4259 WARRANTY DEPARTMENT 888-661-4279, or 310-661-4279 FAX: 310- 537-1173 MAIN 800-421-1244 or 310-537-3700 FAX: 310-537-3927 PAGE 2 — B-SERIES TROWEL — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV.
TABLE OF CONTENTS CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF YOUR POWER TROWEL! Each and every walk-behind trowel is designed-without compromise-to produce the finest possible finishes. B-Series Trowel Table Of Contents ................................................... 3 General Safety Guidelines ...................................... 4 Explanation Of Codes In Remarks Column ............ 5 Safety Information ................................................... 6 INSTRUCTIONS Fuel ...............................
GENERAL SAFETY GUIDELINES Failure to follow instructions in this manual may lead to serious injury or even death! This equipment is to be used by qualified and trained personnel only. This equipment should not be operated by persons under 18 years of age. Always use proper heavy lifting techniques when moving equipment. Always make sure that machine is kept in proper operating condition. Always have throttle position at idle while starting engine.
EXPLANATION OF CODE IN REMARK COLUMN How to read the marks and remarks used in this parts book. Section 1: Items Found In the “Remarks” Column Serial Numbers-Where indicated, this indicates a serial number range (inclusive) where a particular part is used. Model Number-Where indicated, this shows that the corresponding part is utilized only with this specific model number or model number variant.
SAFETY INFORMATION RECOGNIZE SAFETY INFORMATION, SYMBOLS AND TERMINOLOGY FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Note: If there are ANY questions regarding this manual (i.e. something is unclear) please contact Multiquip for clarifications. This is the caution symbol. Wherever you see this symbol in this manual or on the machine be aware that there is potential for personal injury or damage to equipment. Always follow instructions for safe operation and use. Read ALL safety instructions carefully.
FUEL FUEL Handle fuel safely. Motor fuels are highly flammable and can be dangerous if mishandled. Do not smoke while refueling. Do not refuel if the engine is hot or running. Always shut off fuel flow with the fuel line valve after every machine use. Never store the machine with fuel in the tank for any extended period of time. Clean up spilled fuel immediately! PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Always wear proper clothing while operating this equipment.
B-SERIES TROWEL — INSTRUCTIONS Putting Into Service Before packing and shipping, this Power Trowel was run and tested at the factory. If there are any problems, please let us know. Fill out and send the warranty-registration card supplied with the machine. All warranties are void unless this card is on file with us. Before putting your new finisher into service, read all manuals and instructions carefully.
B-SERIES TROWEL — INSTRUCTIONS STEP 5 Preload adjustment for QUICK PITCH After the handle is installed on the machine, spring preload adjustment will be required. Locate the adjustment screw on the underside of the handle. A decal has been placed there to assist in the adjustment. Turn the screw to adjust until it lines up with the arrow on the decal matching your setup.Test pitch control operation. Adjust if necessary. Remove one brass nut from the cable end.
B-SERIES TROWEL — INSTRUCTIONS General Instructions Set the throttle lever to the idle position by pushing it away from the operator’s position towards the engine (counter clockwise from the top- Step 1). Loosen the screw that crimps the throttle cable to allow free movement of throttle cable (Step 2). STEP 4 STEP 1 Connect the throttle cable to the engine. Keep in mind there should be a piece of wire installed on the machine to show you where to route the throttle cable.
B-SERIES TROWEL — INSTRUCTIONS Handling Machine Operations Machine is heavy and awkward to move around. Use proper heavy lifting procedures and DO NOT LIFT THE MACHINE BY GUARD RINGS. Moving the Machine Auxiliary Lifting Tube Remove the auxiliary lifting tube located on top of the main handle. Insert the tube into the socket located on the opposite side of the gearbox from the handle. Make sure that the hole in the tube engages with the pin in the socket.
B-SERIES TROWEL — INSTRUCTIONS Blade Pitch — Standard Handle Engine Operation Check the oil level before starting the engine. The pitch control on machines equipped with the standard handle is a big star-wheel knob located at the operator end of the main handle tube. Pitch is controlled by turning the knob. Clockwise for increased blade pitch, counter-clockwise for decreased blade pitch.
B-SERIES TROWEL — INSTRUCTIONS NEVER start the engine with the throttle above the idle position. 5. Grasp the control handle with left hand. Pull slowly on starter rope until resistance is felt, then pull briskly to start the engine. If the engine fails to start after several tries, consult the engine owner’s manual. Maintenance (Service, Adjustment and Repair) Note: See the engine manual supplied with your machine for appropriate engine maintenance schedule.
B-SERIES TROWEL — INSTRUCTIONS The easiest way to make this adjustment is to use the Trowel Arm Adjustment Fixture, Part Number 1817 (pictured below). This fixture will allow consistent adjustment of the trowel arm fingers. It comes with all the hardware necessary to properly accomplish this maintenance and instructions on how to properly utilize this tool. Adjusting the trowel arm fingers without a fixture requires a special talent. 2.
B-SERIES TROWEL — TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEM SOLUTION Engine running rough or not at all. Kill switch off or malfunctioning? Make sure that the kill switch is on or replace switch if necessary. Other problems? Consult engine manufacture’s manual. Safety kill switch not functioning. Loose wire connections? Check wiring. Replace switch if necessary. Bad contacts? Replace switch. Clutch slipping or sluggish response to engine speed change. Worn belts? Replace.
B-SERIES TROWEL — OPERATOR TRAINING Operator Training SUGGESTED TRAINING Note: ONLY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL SHOULD OPERATE THIS EQUIPMENT Before taking your new equipment to the job site for it’s first use, there are a few things that should be considered before operation. Handling Know how to transport your trowel properly. Keep in mind that you will need to place your trowel on a slab of concrete in the middle of construction area.
B-SERIES TROWEL — OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT BLADES Note: BLADES SHOULD BE CHANGED WHEN THEY FAIL TO FINISH CONCRETE IN A SATISFACTORY MANNER. Blades are a vital part of finishing concrete. This finisher has been designed to finish concrete and are 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.
B-SERIES TROWEL — TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS MODEL J B A 36.7 in. 931.6mm 34.5 in. 876.2mm B 41.4 in. 1044.2mm 41.1 in. 1044.2mm C 36.5 in. 927.1mm 46 1168.4mm D 70.5 in. 1789.4mm 75.2 in. 1910.1mm Weight 150 lb. 330 Kg 240 lb. 528 Kg Sound Pressure* 94 dB 94 dB 97 dB 97 dB Vibration** 2.0g 19.6m/s2 2.5g 24.5 m/s2 Blade Speed (max.) 129 rpm @ 4000 129 rpm @ 4000 129 rpm @ 4000 129 pm @ 4000 engine rpm engine rpm engine rpm engine rpm Blade Tip Speed (max.) 1182pm 6.
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B-SERIES TROWEL — HANDLE PAGE 20 — B-SERIES TROWEL — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV.
B-SERIES TROWEL — HANDLE B-SERIES POWER TROWEL HANDLE NO. PART NO. PART NAME 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 15# 16# 17# 18# 19# 20# 21 22 23# 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 0189 4634 1102 0304 1103 1101 1907 HANDLE GRIP 2 HANDLE GRIP (ELECTRIC MODEL) 2 PLUG 1 RHMS 10-24X 1/4" 4 SAFETY SWITCH ASSY 1 HANDLE ONLY 1 HANDLE ONLY (ELECT. MODEL) 1 HANDLE ASSY .................................................. 1 ............. CONTACT UNIT SALES DEPT.
B-SERIES TROWEL — QUICK PITCH HANDLE™ PAGE 22 — B-SERIES TROWEL — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV.
B-SERIES TROWEL — QUICK PITCH HANDLE™ B-SERIES POWER TROWEL QUICK PITCH HANDLE NO. PART NO. PART NAME QTY. 1 2 3 1746 1724 1707 1739 1734 1729 1706 1745 QUICK PITCH TRIGGER CONTROL HANDLE GRIP CONTROL HANDLE ................................... BUSHING WARNING DECAL ROLL PIN 3/16X1.1/4" LATCH RETURN SPRING LATCHING SHAFT HANDLE ASSY COMPLETE ...................... FINISHER HANDLE PATENT DECAL HANDLE ONLY PRE-LOAD DECAL LOCK NUT 3/8-16 FLAT WASHER 3/8" HOLDER HHCS 3/8-16X2.
B-SERIES TROWEL — SPIDER AND BLADES B-SERIES POWER TROWEL SPIDER & BLADES PAGE 24 — B-SERIES TROWEL — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV.
B-SERIES TROWEL — SPIDER AND BLADES B-SERIES POWER TROWEL SPIDER & BLADES NO. PART NO. PART NAME 1# 2# 3# 4# 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 21 22 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37#$ 38 39 40 40 41 42 43* 44 45 45 46 47 48 49 50 12208 12778 10793 1154A 1157A 0164B 1875 1876 0105 0161C 1156 2827 2828 1163 4164 1316 1161 1322 1456 1167A WEAR RING 1 FLANGE BEARING 1 THRUST COLLAR 1 WEAR PLATE .......................................................... 1 .........
B-SERIES TROWEL — GEARBOX AND ENGINE MOUNTS PAGE 26 — B-SERIES TROWEL — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV.
B-SERIES TROWEL — GEARBOX AND ENGINE MOUNTS B-SERIES POWER TROWEL GEARBOX & ENGINE MOUNTS NO. PART NO.
B-SERIES TROWEL — ENGINES, 5 HP B&S, 6.0 HP ROBIN, 5.5 HP HONDA ENGINES, 5 H.P. B&S, 6.0 H.P. ROBIN, 5.5 H.P. HONDA ASSY. PAGE 28 — B-SERIES TROWEL — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV.
B-SERIES TROWEL — ENGINES, 5 HP B&S, 6.0 HP ROBIN, 5.5 HP HONDA ENGINES, 5 H.P. B&S, 6.0 H.P. ROBIN, 5.5 H.P. HONDA ASSY. NO. PART NO. PART NAME 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 26 27 28 29 30 1256 GX240K1QA2 1242 0310 0250 0252 0251 0458 0454 0855 0253 0457 0456 0261 1127 1335 0181B 2577 0300B 0161C 10181 1391 ENGINE 6.0 HP ROBIN 1 ENGINE 5.5 HP HONDA 1 ENGINE 5 HP BRIGS & STRATTON 1 SQUARE KEY 1/4X1/4X1.1/2" 1 AUTOMATIC CLUTCH ASM 1" BORE ....... 1 ............
B-SERIES TROWEL — HAND CLUTCH — S.N. LJ41888 AND BELOW PAGE 30 — B-SERIES TROWEL — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV.
B-SERIES TROWEL — HAND CLUTCH — S.N. LJ41888 AND BELOW B-SERIES POWER TROWEL HAND CLUTCH - S/N LJ41888 AND BELOW NO. PART NO. PART NAME QTY. 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 13 13 14 15 16 16 17 17 18 19 19 20 20 21 22 23 GX24OK1QA2 1256 2834 1512 10075 ENGINE 8HP HONDA ENGINE 7.5HP ROBIN SPACER (ROBIN) HAND CLUTCH HAND LEVER HAND CLUTCH CABLE ASSY LIFTING BALE ASSY .................................. COTTER PIN 1/16"X1/2" CLEVIS PIN 1/4"X7/8" LOCK NUT 3/8-24 HHCS 3/8-24X2.
B-SERIES TROWEL — HAND CLUTCH — S.N. LJ41889 AND ABOVE PAGE 32 — B-SERIES TROWEL — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV.
B-SERIES TROWEL — HAND CLUTCH — S.N. LJ41889 AND ABOVE B-SERIES POWER TROWEL HAND CLUTCH — S.N. LJ41889 AND ABOVE NO. PART NO. PART NAME QTY. 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 GX24OK1QA2 1256 10036 6014C 0300B 1391 10450 0181B 1579 10936 10971 2469 1512 10831 10833 0730 0262 0261 1127 2842 10229 0161C 10898 9154 10935 10740 1876 10822 ENGINE 8HP HONDA ENGINE 7.5HP ROBIN CLUTCH ASSIST HANDLE ASSY HEX FINISH NUT 5/16-24 FLAT WASHER 5/16” HHCS 5/16-24X1.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE — PARTS Effective: July 1, 2000 PAYMENT TERMS 4. Terms of payment for parts are net 10 days. FREIGHT POLICY All parts orders will be shipped collect or prepaid with the charges added to the invoice. All shipments are F.O.B. point of origin. Multiquip’s responsibility ceases when a signed manifest has been obtained from the carrier, and any claim for shortage or damage must be settled between the consignee and the carrier. Freight is at the sender’s expense.
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PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL HERE'S HOW TO GET HELP PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER ON-HAND WHEN CALLING PARTS DEPARTMENT 800-427-1244 or 310-537-3700 FAX: 800-672-7877 or 310-637-3284 SERVICE DEPARTMENT/TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 800-478-1244 or 310-537-3700 FAX: 310- 537-4259 WARRANTY DEPARTMENT 888-661-4279, or 310-661-4279 FAX: 310- 537-1173 MAIN 800-421-1244 or 310-537-3700 FAX: 310-537-3927 MULTIQUIP INC.
