Multiquip STX55Y6 Installing Pans Onto Finisher Blades, Decommissioning Trowel/Components

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Installing Pans Onto Finisher Blades

These round discs sometimes referred to as "pans" attach to the spiders arms and allow early floating on wet concrete and easy movement from wet to dry areas.They are also very effective in embedding large aggregates and surface hardeners.

WARNING

ALWAYS install pans either on the work area or on an area that is next to and level with the work area. DO NOT lift the trowel when the pans are attached.

Refer to Figure 47 when installing pans onto finisher blades.

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1.Lift trowel just enough to slide pan under blades. Lower finisher onto pan with blades (Item #1) adjacent to Z-Clips (Item#4).

2.Rotate blades into position under Z-Clips. Ensure that the bladesarerotatedinthedirectionoftravelwhenthemachine is in operation or use the engine to rotate the blades into position.

3.Attach the blade tie-downs (Item #3) to the far side of the Z- Clip brackets (Item #4) with tie-down knobs (Item #2) as shown in Figure 47.

4.Check to make certain that the blade edges are secured under the Z-Clips and the tie-downs are secured completely overtheedgesofthebladebarbeforethemachineisputback into operation.

Decommissioning Trowel/Components

Decommissioning is a controlled process used to safely retire a pieceofequipmentthatisnolongerserviceable. Iftheequipment poses an unacceptable and unrepairable safety risk due to wear or damage or is no longer cost effective to maintain, (beyond life- cycle reliability) and is to be decommissioned, (demolition and dismantlement), the following procedure must take place:

1.Drain all fluids completely. These may include oil, gasoline, hydraulic oil and antifreeze. Dispose of properly in accor- dance with local and governmental regulations. Never pour on ground or dump down drains or sewers.

2.Remove battery and bring to appropriate facility for lead reclamation. Use safety precautions when handling batter- ies that contain sulfuric acid, (See page 16).

3.The remainder can be brought to a salvage yard or metal reclamation facility for further dismantling.

1BLADE ASSEMBLY

2KNOB, TIE-DOWN Z-CLIP PANS

3TIE-DOWN, BLADE

4Z-CLIP, PAN

Figure 47. Z-Clip Finisher Pan Installation

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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 protectionDo not operate or service this SafetyFatigue, illness or taking medicine Order Form PT-160 Additional Safety InformationSTX-SERIES Rules for Safe Operation Always keep the work area well organizedAlways keep the battery charged. If Towing Safety PrecautionsSecure portable power cables in cable tray with tie wraps BatteryEmergencies Maintenance SafetyAlways know the location of the nearest first aid kit Hydraulic Steering Intended UseEngine Blades Hydraulic MotorSTX-SERIES Decals Machine Safety DecalsToolbox Compartment Storage for tools STX-SERIES Controls and IndicatorsSTX-SERIES Controls and Indicators Fuel Return Hose Provides fuel to the fuel injection pump STX-SERIES Basic Engine InformationAccelerator system Oil in crankcaseBattery Setup STX-SERIES Trowel SetupTrowel Setup Seat AssemblyHydraulic Oil STX-SERIES PRE-INSPECTIONPRE-INSPECTION Engine OilStarting the Engine STX-SERIES Initial START-UPFuel Initial START-UPEngine Throttle Control Lever Low STX-SERIES Initial START-UPPalm Handle Forward Reverse STX-SERIES OperationOperation SteeringTrowel Speed Limiter Control STX-SERIES OperationSpeed limiter control located on the control panel Figure Left Pitch all the way Down Blade Pitch ControlEngine Shut-Down Failure to allow the engine to idleMaintenance STX-SERIES MaintenanceClean the inside of the dust pan Precleaner ServiceAir Cleaner Daily Remove the air cleaner elementFuel Filter 200 Hours Make sure the correct depth airChanging Engine Oil And Filter Oil Filter 100 HoursLong Term Storage STX-SERIES MaintenanceBattery/Charging System Radiator/Cooling SystemPump Actuation Levers Connecting Rod Maintenance ProceduresChecking/Adjusting Trowel Speed Left Side Trowel Speed AdjustmentMatching Blade Pitch for Both Sets of Blades STX-SERIES MaintenanceTrowel Blade Removal Stabilizer Ring RemovalHex Cap Screw Lock Washer Rod End Hex Nut Stabilizer Ring Changing a BladeBronze Bushings Checking Trowel Arm StraightnessSideview Trowel Arm AdjustmentLocate the trowel arm adjustment tool P/N Adjustment Bolt Distance Locking Nut Fixture ArmRe-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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