Multiquip STX55Y6 STX-SERIES Maintenance, Radiator/Cooling System, Battery/Charging System

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Radiator/Cooling System

WARNING

Hot coolant can cause severe burns.

DO NOT remove cap if radiator is

HOT.

1.Check and clean radiator fins.

2.Check cooling water.

3.Check radiator hoses for fatigue or cracking.

4.Check radiator cap seal.

Refer to your engine manual for additional information.

Battery/Charging System

WARNING

Flammable, explosive gas. (produces hydrogen gas while charging or during operation). Keep area around battery well ventilated and keep from any fire source.

Battery electrolyte contains corrosive, toxic chemical. (dilute sulfuric acid). Avoid contact with eyes and skin.

Shock or Fire due to electric short- circuit. Disconnect battery cables before inspecting electrical system and never "spark" battery terminals to test for charge.

1.Check and clean battery terminals for corrosion.

2.Check and keep battery electrolyte between upper and lower limits indicated on the battery. Never operate or recharge without sufficient fluid in the battery.

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3.Never attempt to charge a battery that is frozen. The battery can explode unless first allowed to thaw.

4.Disconnect the negative terminal ( - ) of the battery during storage. If unit will be stored where ambient temperature will drop to -15oC or less, remove and store battery in a warm, dry place.

Long Term Storage

Remove the battery.

Drain fuel from fuel tank, fuel line and carburetor.

Remove spark plug and pour a few drops of motor oil into cylinder. Crank engine 3 to 4 times so that oil reaches all internal parts.

Clean exterior with a cloth soaked in clean oil.

Store unit covered with plastic sheet in moisture and dust- free location out of direct sunlight.

CAUTION

Never store the ride-on trowel with fuel in the tank for any extended period of time. Always clean up spilled fuel immediately.

Engine Tune-Up

See your engine manual for specific information on tuning up your engine.

See the engine manual supplied with your machine for appropriate

NOTEengine maintenance schedule and troubleshooting guide for problems.

At the front of the book (Page 11) there is a “Daily Pre-Operation Checklist”. Make copies of this checklist and use it on a daily basis.

ALWAYS disconnect battery cables before attempting any service or maintenance on the ride-on trowel.

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Contents STX RIDE-ON Power Trowel STX55Y6 Page Page Page Heres HOW to GET Help STX-SERIES Table of Contents Order via Fax Dealers Only Best Deal! Order via Internet Dealers OnlySee Notes Next STX-SERIES DimensionsThis value includes the seat height Lube Oil CapacityTraining Checklist STX-SERIES Training ChecklistDaily PRE-OPERATION Checklist STX-SERIES Daily PRE-OPERATION ChecklistYou can be Injured if you do not follow these directions STX-SERIES Safety Message Alert SymbolsAlways wear approved eye and hearing protection Always wear approved respiratory protectionSafety Do not operate or service thisFatigue, illness or taking medicine STX-SERIES Rules for Safe Operation Additional Safety InformationAlways keep the work area well organized Order Form PT-160Secure portable power cables in cable tray with tie wraps Towing Safety PrecautionsBattery Always keep the battery charged. IfMaintenance Safety EmergenciesAlways know the location of the nearest first aid kit Engine Blades Intended UseHydraulic Motor Hydraulic SteeringSTX-SERIES Decals Machine Safety DecalsToolbox Compartment Storage for tools STX-SERIES Controls and IndicatorsSTX-SERIES Controls and Indicators Accelerator system STX-SERIES Basic Engine InformationOil in crankcase Fuel Return Hose Provides fuel to the fuel injection pumpTrowel Setup STX-SERIES Trowel SetupSeat Assembly Battery SetupPRE-INSPECTION STX-SERIES PRE-INSPECTIONEngine Oil Hydraulic OilFuel STX-SERIES Initial START-UPInitial START-UP Starting the EngineEngine Throttle Control Lever Low STX-SERIES Initial START-UPOperation STX-SERIES OperationSteering Palm Handle Forward ReverseSTX-SERIES Operation Trowel Speed Limiter ControlSpeed limiter control located on the control panel Figure Engine Shut-Down Blade Pitch ControlFailure to allow the engine to idle Left Pitch all the way DownMaintenance STX-SERIES MaintenanceAir Cleaner Daily Precleaner ServiceRemove the air cleaner element Clean the inside of the dust panChanging Engine Oil And Filter Make sure the correct depth airOil Filter 100 Hours Fuel Filter 200 HoursBattery/Charging System STX-SERIES MaintenanceRadiator/Cooling System Long Term StorageChecking/Adjusting Trowel Speed Maintenance ProceduresLeft Side Trowel Speed Adjustment Pump Actuation Levers Connecting RodMatching Blade Pitch for Both Sets of Blades STX-SERIES MaintenanceHex Cap Screw Lock Washer Rod End Hex Nut Stabilizer Ring Stabilizer Ring RemovalChanging a Blade Trowel Blade RemovalBronze Bushings Checking Trowel Arm StraightnessLocate the trowel arm adjustment tool P/N Trowel Arm AdjustmentAdjustment Bolt Distance Locking Nut Fixture Arm SideviewRe-Assembly Pressure Gauge Hydraulic Pump Checking Hydraulic PressureChecking Steering Pressure Steering Pressure AdjustmentPitch Pressure Check Pitch Pressure Out of SpecificationDecommissioning Trowel/Components Installing Pans Onto Finisher BladesTroubleshooting STX-SERIES TroubleshootingLights optional not working Lights? STX-SERIES TroubleshootingPage Payment Terms Multiquip INC Your Local Dealer is
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