Multiquip CA4HC operation manual Quick Pitch Handle Assembly, Unfolding the Trowel for Operation

CA4HCTROWEL— HANDLE ASSEMBLIES

Quick Pitch™ Handle Assembly

If your CA4HC TROWEL is equipped with a folding upper handle (Figure 12), you will need to unfold and adjust the trowel handle to the upright position prior to operation. It was assembled at the factory and shipped in its folded or stowed position.

Considerable force may be

NOTErequired when moving the Quick Pitch™ handle forward

or backward.

2.Move the Quick Pitch™ handle toward's the operator's position and unfold the upper handle bar away from the engine into the upright position. Re-insert the swing bolt so that it fits through the slot in the hinge plate. Turn the T- handle knob counter-clockwise securely to hold upper handle bar in place.

2.When folding the handle assembly, remember to move the Quick Pitch™ handle forward first to avoid stretching the throttle cable.

Unfolding the Trowel for Operation

1. Make sure that the Quick Pitch™ handle has been

attached to the upper handle bar and the pitch control cable

has slack. Remove theT-handle knob from the swing bolt

on the top side of the upper handle bar, by rotating the

CAUTION

DO NOT operate unless T-Handle Knob is securely in place.

knob counter-clockwise.

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1Operational Position

2Upper Handle

3T-Handle Knob

4Quick Pitch Handle forward when handle in folded position

5Folded Position

6Trigger Lock

7Quick Pitch Handle

Figure 12. Trowel Folded and Operational Positions

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