Multiquip EHTX44Y5 operation manual FueL SaFeTy, BaTTeRy SaFeTy

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Safety Information

NOTICE

„NeveR run engine without an air fi lter or with a dirty air fi lter. Severe engine damage may occur. Service air fi lter frequently to prevent engine malfunction.

„NeveR tamper with the factory settings of the engine or engine governor. Damage to the engine or equipment can result if operating in speed ranges above the maximum allowable.

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„DO NOT start the engine near spilled fuel or combustible fl uids. Fuel is extremely fl ammable and its vapors can cause an explosion if ignited.

„aLWayS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from sparks and open fl ames.

„aLWayS use extreme caution when working with flammable liquids.

„DO NOT fi ll the fuel tank while the engine is running or hot.

„DO NOT overfi ll tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from the ignition system.

„Store fuel in appropriate containers, in well-ventilated areas and away from sparks and fl ames.

„NeveR use fuel as a cleaning agent.

„DO NOT smoke around or near the equipment. Fire or explosion could result from fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine.

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„DO NOT drop the battery. There is a possibility that the battery will explode.

„DO NOT expose the battery to open fl ames, sparks, cigarettes, etc.The battery contains combustible gases and liquids. If these

gases and liquids come into contact with a fl ame or spark, an explosion could occur.

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„aLWayS wear safety glasses when handling the battery to avoid eye irritation. The battery contains acids that can cause injury to the eyes and skin.

„Use well-insulated gloves when picking up the battery.

„aLWayS keep the battery charged. If the battery is not charged, combustible gas will build up.

„DO NOT charge battery if frozen. Battery can explode. When frozen, warm the battery to at least 61°F (16°C).

„aLWayS recharge the battery in a well-ventilated environment to avoid the risk of a dangerous concentration of combustible gases.

„If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes into contact with clothing or skin, rinse skin or clothing immediately with plenty of water.

„If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes into contact with eyes, rinse eyes immediately with plenty of water and contact the nearest doctor or hospital to seek medical attention.

CauTION

„aLWayS disconnect the NegaTIve battery terminal before performing service on the equipment.

„aLWayS keep battery cables in good working condition. Repair or replace all worn cables.

ehtx44y5 RIDE-ON TROWEL • operation manual — rev. #0 (01/16/13) — page 11

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Contents Model eHTX44Y5 Fuel and chemical exposure Warnings Respiratory Hazards Silicosis WarningEhtx Ride-On Trowel Page Completely Training checklistDaily pre-operation checklist Rotating parts hazards SaFeTy meSSageSExplosive fuel hazards Burn hazardsGeNeRaL SaFeTy Before servicing equipment TROWeL SaFeTyENgINe SaFeTy Order Form PT-160„ Use well-insulated gloves when picking up the battery FueL SaFeTyBaTTeRy SaFeTy „ aLWayS shutdown engine before transporting TRaNSpORTINg SaFeTy„ NeveR lift trowel with the operator on the machine Label must remain with the engine for its entire life ENvIRONmeNTaL SaFeTy/DeCOmmISSIONINgEmISSIONS INFORmaTION Emission Control LabelEhtx DIMENSIONS/SPECIFICATIONSSound Power Level in dBA b SpecificationsGuaranteed ISO 112012010 Based Guaranteed ISO 37442010 BasedGeneral Information Hour Meter Indicates number of hours machine has been used Controls and Indicators25 20 Fuel Filter Removes dirt and water from the engine fuel Engine ComponentsBattery Setup SetupTrowel Setup Instructions Seat assemblyFuel InspectionHydrauic Oil Level Engine Oil LevelPlace the engine speed control lever, in the LOW position Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch, FigureOperation Place the engine speed control lever, in the High position SteeringBlade Pitch Control Trowel Speed Limiter ControlEngine Shut-Down Clean and remove any foreign debris from the troweMAINTENANCE OFF position Air CleanerRemove the air cleaner element Filter element from the inside out Checking Engine Oil DailyChanging Engine Oil And Filter 108 226 Operation in Freezing WeatherGal 9.5 liters Vol % Freezing Point Boiling Point AntiFuel/Water Separator Radiator MaintenanceFuel Filter Checking The V-Belt Battery/Charging SystemCheck and clean battery terminals for corrosion Oil And Fuel LinesEngine Tune-Up Right Side Trowel Speed AdjustmentChecking/Adjusting Trowel Speed Left Side Trowel Speed AdjustmentBlade Pitch Adjustment Bolt Blade Pitch Adjustment ProcedureChanging Blades Stabilizer Ring RemovalPlace the trowel on a FLAT, Level surface Trowel Arm AdjustmentSpider Removal Remove the trowel arm from the spider plate Trowel Arm RemovalRemove spider to hydraulic motor retainingscrew Checking Trowel Arm Straightness Locate the trowel arm adjustment tool P/NTrowel Arm Adjustment Fixture Components Re-AssemblyLifting/Crush Hazard. do not lift trowel with pans attached Installing Pans Onto Finisher BladesChecking Hydraulic Steering Pressure Hydraulic Pump Pressure Test Ports Cool Oil1 155-175 PSI Hot Oil 145-165 PSI Steering Pressure AdjustmentChecking Steering Pressure Pitch Pressure Check Pitch Pressure Out of SpecificationPress the left pitch rocker switch downward Pitch Pressure Adjustment Pitch Pressure AdjustmentSWITCH,KEY Wiring DiagramHydraulic Diagram Troubleshooting Ride-On Hydraulic Trowel TroubleshootingWiring? Troubleshooting engine Dipstick HERE’S HOW to GET Help