Htx-yanmar diesel — controls and indicators – Multiquip HTX44Y5 User Manual

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PAGE 20 — HTX-YANMAR DIESEL • RIDE-ON POWER TROWEL — OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (07/06/06)

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HTX-YANMAR DIESEL — CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

Figure 3. HTX-YANMAR DIESEL Controls and Components (Front)

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 & 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 & right) When

pressed allows retardant spray to flow through the spray
nozzle located at the front of the machine.

14. Hand Holds Use to assist safe mounting and dismounting

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.

Figures 3 and 4 (pages 20 and 21) show the location of the
controls, indicators and general maintenance parts. The function
of each control, indicator or maintenance part is explained below:

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.

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