Multiquip EHTX44Y5 operation manual Controls and Indicators

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Figure 2. EHTX Controls and Components (Front)

Figure 2 and Figure 3 show the location of the controls, indicators and general maintenance parts. The function of each control, indicator or maintenance part is explained below and on next page.

1.Seat – Place for operator to sit. Trowel blades will not rotate unless operator is seated. Seat is adjustable.

2.Trowel Speed Limiter Control – Used to adjust the maximum trowel speed that can be obtained when the foot pedal is fully depressed.

3.Hour Meter – Indicates number of hours machine has been used.

4.Throttle Control Lever – Controls the speed of the engine. Move the hand lever forward to increase engine speed (high), backwards to decrease engine speed (low).

5.Operator Gauges – Allows operator to monitor engine, hydraulic and electrical functions.

6.Ignition Switch – With key inserted turn clockwise to start engine.

7.Light Switch – When activated, turns on six halogen lights. Lights offer better visibility when working indoors.

8.Lights – Six low voltage halogen lights are provided with this unit.

9.Toolbox Compartment – Storage for tools.

10.Spray Nozzles – Spray nozzle for retardant.Two spray nozzles are supplied with this unit.

11.Foot Pedal – Controls blade speed. Slow blade speed is accomplished by slightly depressing the foot pedal. Maximum blade speed is accomplished by fully depressing the foot pedal.

12.Removable Steps (Left and Right) – Provides for safe footing for mounting and dismounting trowel. When removed, provides access to spider and blade assemblies.

13.Retardant Spray Control Buttons (Left and Right) – When pressed allows retardant spray to flow through the spray nozzle located at the front of the machine.

14.Hand Grip – Use to assist safe mounting and dismounting of trowel.

15.Lift Loops – Located on both the left and right sides of the main frame. Used when the trowel must be lifted onto a concrete slab.

16.Pitch Block – (Behind grill guard.) Measure and adjust pitch pressure at the pitch block.

17.Fuel Gauge/Filler Cap – Indicates the amount of fuel in the fuel tank. Remove this cap to add fuel.

18.Overflow Bottle – (Behind grill guard.) Supplies water or coolant to the radiator when radiator water or coolant level is low. Fill to indicated level as shown on bottle.

19.Hydraulic Reservoir – Part of frame. Holds hydraulic oil necessary for pump operation.

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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 Explosive fuel hazards SaFeTy meSSageSBurn hazards Rotating parts hazardsGeNeRaL SaFeTy ENgINe SaFeTy TROWeL SaFeTyOrder Form PT-160 Before servicing equipment„ 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 EmISSIONS INFORmaTION ENvIRONmeNTaL SaFeTy/DeCOmmISSIONINgEmission Control Label Label must remain with the engine for its entire lifeEhtx DIMENSIONS/SPECIFICATIONSGuaranteed ISO 112012010 Based SpecificationsGuaranteed ISO 37442010 Based Sound Power Level in dBA bGeneral 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 ComponentsTrowel Setup Instructions SetupSeat assembly Battery SetupHydrauic Oil Level InspectionEngine Oil Level FuelPlace 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 Gal 9.5 liters Operation in Freezing WeatherVol % Freezing Point Boiling Point Anti 108 226Fuel/Water Separator Radiator MaintenanceFuel Filter Check and clean battery terminals for corrosion Battery/Charging SystemOil And Fuel Lines Checking The V-BeltChecking/Adjusting Trowel Speed Right Side Trowel Speed AdjustmentLeft Side Trowel Speed Adjustment Engine Tune-UpBlade 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
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