CONCRETE FINISHING TECHNIQUES
The instructions in this manual are provided as a basic
guide to trowel operation, not a complete guide to concrete
finishing. We suggest that all operators (experienced and
novice) read Slabs on Ground published by the American
Concrete Institute.
STOPPING THE TROWEL
1. Return the throttle lever to the IDLE position (Figure 39)
and let the engine run for three minutes at low speed.
IDLE
THROTTLE
LEVER
Figure 39. Throttle Lever (Idle)
2. Release the handle and place the engine ON/OFF
switch in the OFF position (Figure 40).
ENGINE SWITCH
Figure 40. Engine ON/OFF Switch (OFF)
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OFF
ON
3. Place the centrifugal safety stop switch (Figure 41) in
the OFF position.
OFF
CENTRIFUGAL
SAFETY STOP
SWITCH
Figure 41. Centrifugal Safety Stop Switch (OFF)
4. Place the fuel valve lever in the CLOSED position
(Figure 42).
HONDA GX
FUEL
VALVE
LEVER
CLOSED
Figure 42. Fuel Valve Lever (Closed)
OPERATION
ROBIN-SUBARU EX
FUEL
VALVE
LEVER
CLOSE
OPEN
CLOSED