Safety Precautions; Assembly Instructions; Trowels; Stabilizer Ring - Bartell BC120 Owner's Manual

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Always keep unauthorized, inexperienced, untrained
people away from this machine.
Rotating and moving parts will cause injury if
contacted. Make sure guards are in place. Keep
hands and feet away from moving parts.
Fuel the machine only when the engine is stopped,
using all necessary safety precautions.
STATIONARY RING –
The engine must always be stopped before
4.
attempting any repair or adjustments. Ignition switch
shown in Fig. 5 with the side bar on engine recoil
should be off.
side. (May not be exactly as shown). Install rubber
Be careful not to come in contact with the muffler
bushings (A) on top and bottom of mounting plate.
when the engine is hot, serious burns may result!
Install metal caps (B). Place ring on top and run
screw (C) through caps and rubbers. Tighten lock nut
DANGER:
(D) securely on bottom. It is best to start nuts on all 4
Never operate the machine in an explosive
corners before tightening.
atmosphere, near combustible materials or where
ventilation does not clear exhaust fumes. Repair

ENGINE CONTROLS

5.
fuel leaks immediately. Refer to your engine
handle with screws provided. See DIAGRAM 1 below
owner's manual for more safety instructions.
for your engine model hook-up. For safety switch
connection, attach wire to terminal provided at

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

"ON/OFF" location.
Your new Bartell Walk-Behind Power Trowel has been
The throttle cable must be cut and formed to fit. Feed
shipped to you partially assembled. Filling the fuel tank
the cable through the cable clamp on the engine. Pull
and a brief check of lubricant levels in preparation for
the cable through the clamp until it forms a smooth
operation is required. To complete the assembly the
arc from the handle to the engine. Mark the cable at
following instructions will be helpful.
the clamp and pull the cable back from the casing at
the throttle. Without cutting the cable, Cut casing at
1. TROWELS – Attach trowel blades with screws and
the mark and push the cable back through fresh cut
end. Form a small "L" bend in the cable, hook the
lock washers supplied. See (A) and (B) Fig. 1. Be
inner cable into the throttle block and tighten cable
careful that adjusting screw (C) does not protrude
clamp down onto the casing. With thumb lever and
below arm when attaching blades. This could cause
throttle block in the fully open position, cut the inner
the machine to jump and promote excessive wear in
cable by the thumb lever, leaving enough wire
operation.
STABILIZER RING - (if supplied) Install using socket
2. STABILIZER RING – (if supplied) Install using
exposed to secure to the lever. Insert the cable into
the fitting and tighten the screw. Restore throttle to
screws, bushings and lock washers supplied. See
head cap screws supplied.
idle position.
Fig. 1 (D)
3. HANDLE - Install following the Setup Procedure.
3. HANDLE ASSEMBLY – Put cable end Fig. 2 (A)
through hole in yoke (B) and secure with nut (C),
IMPORTANT:
then install handle bracket on gearbox. To get
Before running machine with belt installed, ensure
proper cable tension, turn control knob Fig. 3,
that engine idles properly and that the safety -switch
counter-clockwise to stop position. Guide screw (B)
shuts off the engine.
will now be at the bottom slot. Tighten nut Fig. 4 (A)
until slack is removed from point (B) as indicated. If

BELT GUARD

6.
– Install after machine has been
more than 2 or 3 threads show through, then nut
tested, taking care that it does not touch clutch or
should be turned back.
pulley.
Guide screw, Fig. 3 (B) should be moved to next
lower hole in slide bushing and cable re-adjusted as
ATTENTION:
above. Turn hand knob completely clockwise and
For any information regarding engine adjustments,
check for clearance between yoke and gearbox at
please refer to the engine manual supplied.
point (C) Fig. 4. There should be enough space to
pass a business card through.
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WALK-BEHIND TROWEL INSTRUCTION MANUAL
WALK BEHIND POWER TROWEL INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Install stationary ring as
– Attach throttle control to
STATIONARY RING –
4.
shown in Fig. 5 with the side bar on engine recoil
side. (May not be exactly as shown). Install rubber
bushings (A) on top and bottom of mounting plate.
Install metal caps (B). Place ring on top and run
screw (C) through caps and rubbers. Tighten lock nut
(D) securely on bottom. It is best to start nuts on all 4
corners before tightening.
ENGINE CONTROLS
5.
handle with screws provided. See DIAGRAM 1 below
for your engine model hook-up. For safety switch
connection, attach wire to terminal provided at
"ON/OFF" location.
The throttle cable must be cut and formed to fit. Feed
the cable through the cable clamp on the engine. Pull
the cable through the clamp until it forms a smooth
arc from the handle to the engine. Mark the cable at
the clamp and pull the cable back from the casing at
the throttle. Without cutting the cable, Cut casing at
the mark and push the cable back through fresh cut
end. Form a small "L" bend in the cable, hook the
inner cable into the throttle block and tighten cable
clamp down onto the casing. With thumb lever and
throttle block in the fully open position, cut the inner
cable by the thumb lever, leaving enough wire
exposed to secure to the lever. Insert the cable into
the fitting and tighten the screw. Restore throttle to
idle position.
IMPORTANT:
Before running machine with belt installed, ensure
that engine idles properly and that the safety -switch
shuts off the engine.
BELT GUARD
6.
– Install after machine has been
tested, taking care that it does not touch clutch or
pulley.
ATTENTION:
For any information regarding engine adjustments,
please refer to the engine manual supplied.
9
9
Install stationary ring as
– Attach throttle control to
CREATED: 07/04
CREATED: 06/15
REVISED: 05/10

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