Scope of This Manual SCOPE OF THIS MANUAL This manual takes you step-by-step through your working day and alerts you to all good safety practices that should be adhered to while operating the screed� MPORTANT Read this manual carefully before attempting any installation or operation. Keep the manual accessible for future reference.
Introduction General Safety • Only trained competent persons shall operate the screed� An untrained operator is not qualified to operate the machine� • Have a first aid kit available, and know how to use it� • Have a fire extinguisher available, and know how to use it� •...
Oil Level Check The Screed King power screed is designed and manufactured to meet the needs of a discriminating buyer for the efficient finishing of concrete� The directions left, right, front and rear as mentioned throughout this manual, are as seen from behind the machine, standing between the handles�...
Power Unit Assembly POWER UNIT ASSEMBLY The tools required for assembly are: • (1) 7/16 in� (11 mm) open or box end wrench • (1) 11/16 in� (17 mm) open or box end wrench • (1) #2 Flathead screwdriver • (1) Slip joint pliers Figure 2: Required tools Handle Assembly...
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Power Unit Assembly 7� Add the upper handle sections to the lower handle section� Figure 4: Upper handle insertion 8� Secure the upper handle with the two supplied 5/16 in� (7 mm) fasteners� Figure 5: Fastening upper handle February 2016 SCR-UM-00364-EN-02 Page 7...
Power Unit Assembly Throttle Assembly Figure 6: Throttle assembly location 1� Place the throttle lever on the left handle just below the hand grip� 2� Position the lever so it clears the handle guard in all positions� 3� Place the lever ring clamp around the handle bar and tighten with a flathead screwdriver and adjustable pliers�...
Power Unit Assembly 7� With the throttle lever pushed to the far right, hold the throttle adjustment cable so there is no slack and then tighten the throttle control adjustment screw to clamp the cable in place� Figure 8: Throttle assembly connection Weight Adjustment The eccentric weight on the power head is factory set to its maximum force�...
Power Unit Assembly Throttle Cable Adjustment The throttle cable comes pre-assembled for your convenience� Over time you may notice that it takes more clicks on the throttle to reach the optimum RPM level than when you first ran the screed� This is normal as the throttle cable stretches over time� Figure 13: Throttle cable adjustment To adjust your throttle cable to compensate for this stretching: 1�...
Power Unit Assembly Serial Number Locations Always give your dealer, distributor or factory the serial numbers for your screed bar and power head when ordering parts or requesting service or other information� The board serial number is stamped above the CENTER sticker� Figure 15: Screed bar serial number location The power head serial number is stamped in the casting as shown below�...
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