Multiquip HTN-27K-TCSL Rules for Safe Operation, Fatigue, illness or taking medicine, Safety

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HTN-SERIES — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

 

 

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

■ NEVER operate this equipment when not feeling well due to

 

fatigue, illness or taking medicine.

WARNING

Failure to follow instructions in this manual may lead to serious injury or even death! This equipment is to be operated by trained and qualified personnel only! This equipment is for industrial use only.

The following safety guidelines should always be used when operating the HTN-Series Ride-On Trowel.

SAFETY

■DO NOT operate or service this equipment

before you read, understand, and comply with all safety messages in this manual. The manual must be kept available and accessibletotheoperator.

■This equipment should not be operated by persons under the minimum statutory age limit.

■NEVER use this machine for any purpose other than those described in this manual.

■NEVER operate the trowel without proper protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, steel-toed boots and other protective devices required for the job.

■NEVER use accessories or attachments which are not recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.

■Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any accident due to equipment modifications. Unauthorized equipment modification will void all warranties. Any modification which could lead to a change in the original characteristics of the machine should be made only by the manufacturer who shall confirm that the machine is in conformity with appropriate safety regulations.

■NEVER operate the trowel under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

■Replace nameplate, operation and safety decals when they become difficult to read.

■ALWAYS check the trowel for loosened hardware such as nuts and bolts before starting.

■NEVERtouchthehotexhaustmanifold,muffler or cylinder. Allow these parts to cool before servicing the trowel. Contact with hot! components can cause serious burns.

■The engine of this trowel requires an adequate free flow of cooling air. NEVER operate the trowel in any enclosed or

narrow area where free flow of the air is restricted. If the air flow is restricted it will cause serious damage to the engine and may cause injury to people. Remember the engine gives off DEADLY carbon monoxide gas.

■ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from sparks and open flames.

■Topping-off to filler port is dangerous, as it tends to spill fuel.

■NEVER use fuel as a cleaning agent.

■ALWAYS use extreme caution when working with flammable liquids. When refueling, STOP the engine. Allow the engine to cool before adding fuel or performing service and maintenance functions.

■NEVER operate the trowel in an explosive atmosphere where fumes are present, or near combustible materials. An explosion or fire could result in severe bodily harm or even death.

■NEVER smoke around or near the machine. Fire or explosion could result from fuel vapors, or if fuel is spilled on a hot! engine.

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Model HTN-27K-TCSL Model HTN-28K-TCSL Page Silicosis Warning Table of Contents Best Deal! Order via Internet Dealers Only Order via Fax Dealers Only Training Checklist Training Checklist Machine layout, location of components, checking of engine Daily PRE-OPERATION Checklist Daily PRE-OPERATION ChecklistHTN-SERIES Safety Message Alert Symbols You can be Injured if you do not follow these directionsAlways wear approved respiratory protection Always wear approved eye and hearing protectionRules for Safe Operation SafetyDo not operate or service this equipment Fatigue, illness or taking medicineAlways keep the work area well organized Lifting the Ride-On TrowelHTN-SERIES Rules for Safe Operation Towing Safety PrecautionsBattery TransportingEmergencies Maintenance SafetyAlways know the location of the nearest first aid kit HTN-SERIES Operation and Safety Decals Machine Safety DecalsHTN-SERIES- Specifications Trowel HTN-SERIES- Specifications Engine HTN-Series Engine SpecificationsHTN-SERIES General Information HTN Series Ride-On PowerTrowel FamiliarizationEngine Blades HTN-SERIES Controls and Indicators HTN-SERIES Controls and Indicators Kohler 28 HP Engine Kohler 27 HP Engine HTN-SERIES Basic EngineInitial Servicing Seat Assembly Trowel Pre-Set Up InstructionsControl Handle Assembly Battery SetupEngine Oil Level Always check engine oil Before Each USE HTN-SERIES Initial START-UPGearbox Oil Level HTN-SERIES Operation Fuel Gauge Important Information Before You StartHTN-SERIES Operation SteeringHTN-SERIES Maintenance Maintenance ScheduleAir Cleaner Daily HTN-SERIES MaintenanceReinstall the air cleaner cover and secure the latches Make sure the cooling shrouds are reinstalled Air Cleaner Components to CheckDisassembly and Reassembly Standard Type Make sure the correct depth airFuel Filter 200 Hours Changing Engine Oil And FilterOil Filter 100 Hours Oil And Fuel LinesRemoving the Drive Belt Checking The Drive BeltHave a 3/4 X 1 X 3-1/4 inch wooden block available Installing the Drive Belt Using Replacement Drive Belt HTN-SERIES- MaintenanceReinstall the spare belt carrier and the drive belt guard Wooden BlockHTN-SERIES- Maintenance Spare Drive Belt ReplacementDrive System Theory of Operation Torque Converter/Variable Pitch Pulley Drive PulleyBlade Pitch How It Works Figure Condition a z Engine IdlingClutch Matching Blade Pitch for Both Sets of BladesTrowel Arm adjustment Procedure Stabilizer Ring RemovalTrowel Blade Removal Trowel Arm RemovalRemove the trowel arm from the spider plate Spider Plate Hex Head Bolt Zerk FittingChecking Trowel Arm Straightness Trowel Arm AdjustmentSideview Trowel Arm Adjustment Setup Re-AssemblyInstalling Pans Onto Finisher Blades Decommissioning Trowel/ComponentsSymptom Possible Problem Solution HTN-SERIES -TROUBLESHOOTING Engine HTN-SERIES-TROUBLESHOOTING Trowel HTN-SERIES-TROUBLESHOOTING Trowel TroubleshootingHTN-SERIES Notes Payment Terms Page Canada Brazil United StatesMexico United Kingdom Your Local Dealer is
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