Operations Manual
5.5 Bicycle Handlebars
The trowel’s wider handlebars allow for higher stability, balance, and maneuverability.
Replace handle grips if they become worn or damaged.
5.6 Engine
Tomahawk Power Trowels use Honda and Kohler engines and are backed by a 3-year
engine warranty for reliable service.
5.7 Blade Pitch Control
Adjust the trowel’s steel blades from 0-28 degrees to achieve a matte, light gloss, or
gleaming finish.
5.8 Guard Ring
NEVER put hands and feet inside the guard ring.
5.9 Trowel Arm
Provides attachment points for the blades. If the blades show uneven wear patterns or if
blades wear out faster than others, the trowel arm may need to be replaced.
5.10 Blades
This trowel is equipped with 4 combo hardened, steel blades designed for both float and
finish operations. These blades are interchangeable with most manufacturers.
5.11 V-Belt Cover
Remove this cover to gain access to the V-Belt. NEVER operate the trowel with this cover
removed.
5.12 Tee Handle
Loosen to fold handle.
5.2 Additional Components
5.2.1 Stabilizer Ring
The stabilizer ring reduces the vibrations from the trowel arm and keeps it balanced.
5.2.2 Float Pan
Designed to clip onto the combo blades, the float pan works to break down high spots,
bringing mortar to the surface and producing a uniform and level slab.
5.2.3 Auxiliary Liing Tube
Use this tube to li the trowel onto a slab. Tube is to be inserted into the socket located in
front of the gearbox. Available with select units.
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