inspection
5.Insert the cable end through the yoke eyelet (Figure 13).Tighten brass set nut #1 by hand to remove all the slack from the cable.
BLADE
PITCH
CABLE
YOKE
YOKE
EYELET
BRASS SET | BRASS SET | |
NUT #1 | ||
NUT #2 | ||
|
Figure 13. Pitch Cable Yoke Attachment
6.Using a wrench, tighten the brass set #2 nut up against the yoke boss. This will lock the cable in place.
7.Use a wrench and finish tightening the brass set #1 nut up against the yoke boss.
Pre-Load Adjustment (Quick Pitch™ Handle Only)
WARNING
The Quick Pitch™ handle is spring loaded, personal injury or damage could result from improper handling, installation or adjustment. Use extreme caution when installing this component.
1.After the
2.Locate the spring
ALIGNMENT
DECAL
FINISH | J | COMBO | FINISH | B | COMBO |
PRELOAD TRIM INDICATOR | |||||
FINISH | 36” | COMBO | FINISH | 48” | COMBO |
| ADJUSTMENT |
J | SCREW |
| 48” |
J | SLIDER |
36” | |
| GROOVE |
3.A decal has been placed on the side of the handle tube to assist the user in the adjustment of the spring.
4.Align the groove on the slider with the text 48" COMBO/ "B" COMBO on the decal.
CAUTION
ALWAYS wear approved eye and hearing protection before operating the trowel.
NEVER place hands or feet inside the guard rings while the engine is running. ALWAYS shut the engine down before performing any kind of maintenance service on the trowel.
Before Starting
1.Read all safety instructions at the beginning of manual.
2.Clean the trowel, removing dirt and dust, particularly the engine cooling air inlet, carburetor and air cleaner.
3.Check the air filter for dirt and dust. If air filter is dirty, replace air filter with a new one as required.
4.Check carburetor for external dirt and dust. Clean with dry compressed air.
5.Check fastening nuts and bolts for tightness.
Engine Oil Check
1.To check the engine oil level, place the trowel on secure level ground with the engine stopped.
2.Remove the dipstick from the engine oil filler hole (Figure 15) and wipe clean.
