Ride-on power trowels (honda gx690rtaf gasoline engine) (52 pages)
Summary of Contents for MULTIQUIP J-36
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W W W W W ALK-BEHIND TROWEL ALK-BEHIND TROWEL ALK-BEHIND TROWEL ALK-BEHIND TROWEL ALK-BEHIND TROWEL J-36/M-30 SERIES 5.5 HP, 9 HP, 9 HP HIGH SPEED HONDA GASOLINE ENGINE 6 HP, 9 HP ROBIN GASOLINE ENGINE Revision #0 (12/29/06) To find the latest revision of this publication, visit our website at: www.multiquip.com...
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WARNING WARNING SILICOSIS WARNING RESPIRATORY HAZARDS Grinding/cutting/drilling of masonry, concrete, metal and Grinding/cutting/drilling of masonry, concrete, metal and other materials with silica in their composition may give other materials can generate dust, mists and fumes off dust or mists containing crystalline silica. Silica is a containing chemicals known to cause serious or fatal basic component of sand, quartz, brick clay, granite and injury or illness, such as respiratory disease, cancer,...
Spider Assembly ..........64-65 Blades & Pan Assembly ........66-67 Terms And Conditions Of Sale-Parts ...... 69 Specifications and NOTE part numbers are subject to change without notice PAGE 4 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
All orders are treated as Standard Orders NOTE and will ship the same day if received prior to 3PM PST. WE ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS! J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 5...
P n i f h s i i t f i i h c r o t Operator _________________________________________ Trainee __________________________________________ COMMENTS: PAGE 8 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
Potential hazards associated with trowel operation will be referenced with Hazard Symbols which appear throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction with Safety Message Alert Symbols. PAGE 10 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
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CAUTI CAUTI CAUTION CAUTI CAUTI This walk-behind trowel, other property, or the surrounding environment could be damaged if you do not follow instructions. J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 11...
■ Topping-off to filler port is dangerous, as it tends to spill fuel. ■ NEVER use fuel as a cleaning agent. PAGE 12 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
■ Tighten fuel tank cap securely and close fuelcock to prevent fuel from spilling. ■ Drain fuel when transporting trowel over long distances or bad roads. J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 13...
J-36/M-30 TROWEL— OPERATION AND SAFETY DECALS OPERATION AND SAFETY DECALS The J-36/M-30 walk-behind trowel is equipped with a number of operation, safety and maintenance decals. Should any of these decals become unreadable, replacements can be obtained from your dealer. P/N 2942 WHITE TEXT 13”...
J-36/M-30 TROWEL— CONTROLS AND COMPONENTS QUICK PITCH ™ HANDLE Figure 3. Controls And Components PAGE 16 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
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CAUTION! Tube is spring-loaded, severe injury could result if not disassembled correctly. 14. Guard Ring- NEVER! put hands or feet inside guard ring while the machine is running. J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 17...
Add oil through this filler port as Recoil Starter (pull rope) – Manual-starting method. Pull recommended in Table 4. the starter grip until resistance is felt, then pull briskly and smoothly. PAGE 18 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
The Quick-Pitch™ handle is spring loaded, personal injury or damage could result from improper handling or installation. Be careful when installing this component. J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 19...
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(Figure 10) cable receiver (Figure 9) and loosen or tighten the nut below it. Retighten the lock nut. PAGE 20 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
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If so equipped, re-position the Operator Presence Lever on the handlebars, (Figure 12). NO PITCH FORWARD Figure 15. "No Pitch" Position Figure 12. Repositioning the Lever J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 21...
Align the arrow on the adjustment screw with the letter "J" COMBO on the decal . The letter "J" stands for J-36/M-30 Walk-Behind trowel. Test the pitch control operation and adjust if necessary. PAGE 22 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
(Figure 19) and wipe clean. Figure 20. Engine Oil Dipstick (Oil Level) C ° i r p l l a C ° C ° r e t C ° J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 23...
Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and "OFF" Position secure away from the engine before performing maintenance or adjustments on the machine. Figure 22. Centrifugal "Kill" Switch PAGE 24 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
With one person lifting from the main handle, and another lifting from the auxiliary lifting tube pick up the machine to move onto a slab. J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 25...
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Check for fuel leaks, and noises that would “KILL” SWITCH (SAFETY-STOP) associate with a loose guard ring and/or covers. Figure 25. Centrifugal "Kill" Switch PAGE 26 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
3. Close the fuel shut- off valve (Figure 31) by moving the fuel valve lever to the OFF position. DECREASE BLADE PITCH INCREASE BLADE PITCH Figure 29. Quick-Pitch™ T- Handle Figure 31. Fuel Valve Lever (OFF Position) J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 27...
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NEVER place your feet or hands inside the guard rings ALWAYS keep clear of rotating or moving parts while while starting or operating this equipment. operating this equipment. PAGE 28 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
Figure 34. Finish Blade J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 29...
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(Figure 37) that will adjust all of the trowel arms consistently. The Trowel Arm Fixture P/N is 1817. Figure 37. Trowel Arm Adjustment Fixture PAGE 30 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
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Check pitch control cables for wear. plate on the spider. If you can see that one of them is not making Adjust blade speed. contact, some adjustment will be necessary. J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 31...
"Dished" Effect on Finished Concrete Figure 39. Incorrect Spider Plate Alignment Figure 40 illustrates the " correct alignment " for a spider plate (as shipped from the factory). PAGE 32 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
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Thrust Collar Bearing Wear Ring Thrust Collar w/Bushing Lower Wear Plate Spider Plate Set Screw, (Cone Point, Square Head) Jam Nut Figure 41. Spider/Gearbox Removal J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 33...
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Spider Plate Roll Pin Hex Head Bolt (Zerk Fitting) Trowel Arm Figure 43. Removing Roll Pin and Zerk Grease Fitting PAGE 34 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
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COUNTER CLOCK-WISE blade rotation use the fixture with the fixture Figure 46. Checking Trowel Arm Flatness arm in the DOWN position. (B in Figure 48). J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 35...
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Make sure that there is little or no lateral Shim movement between the thrust collar and the spider shaft. Figure 49. Trowel Arm Adjustment Fixture Components PAGE 36 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
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2. The remainder can be brought to a salvage yard or metal reclamation facility for further dismantling. J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 37...
A blank entry generally indicates that the item is not sold separately or is not sold by Multiquip. Other entries will be clarified in the “Remarks” Column. PAGE 42 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
INTPUT SHAFT ENDPLAY. SHIM AS NECESSARY FOR -0.001 TO +0.001 OUTPUT SHAFT ENDPLAY. USE SPECIALLY FORMULATED WHITEMAN GEARBOX LUBRICANT P/N 10065 OR ISO 680 OIL. PAGE 54 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
J-36/M-30 TROWEL — ENGINE, 5.5 HP HONDA AND 6 HP ROBIN ASSY. ENGINE, 5.5 HP HONDA AND 6 HP ROBIN ASSY. PAGE 56 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
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SCREW, THP 1/4 - 20 X 3/4 SS 1406 END PLUG, CLUTCH 21678 SCREW, FHSC 5/16 - 24 X 1-3/4 01523 V-BELT A28 20845 SWIVEL ASSEMBLY .......... 1 ..HONDA ENG. ONLY J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 57...
J-36/M-30 TROWEL — ENGINE, 9 HP HONDA AND 9 HP ROBIN ASSY. ENGINE, 9 HP HONDA AND 9 HP ROBIN ASSY. PAGE 58 — J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06)
Multiquip’s designated receiving point. at the time of any price change. J-36/M-30 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (12/29/06) — PAGE 69...
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This manual MUST accompany the equipment at all times. This manual is considered a permanent part of the equipment and should remain with the unit if resold. The information and specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. Illustrations are based on the MQ Whiteman J-36/M-30 Series Walk-Behind Power Trowel.
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