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MK8 120
This manual covers the following serial numbers
and higher for each model listed:
MK8-120 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1770001
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MBW, Inc.
250 Hartford Rd • PO Box 440
Slinger, WI 53086-0440
Phone: (262) 644-5234
Fax: (262) 644-5169
Email: mbw@mbw.com
Website: www.mbw.com
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ROWELS
MBW (UK) Ltd.
Units 2 & 3 Cochrane Street
Bolton BL3 6BN, England
Phone: 01204 387784
Fax: 01204 387797
AFETY
ANUAL
L18256 / 09.04.A
©MBW, Inc. 2004
Printed in the USA

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  • Page 1 MK8 120 This manual covers the following serial numbers and higher for each model listed: MK8-120 ....1770001 ROWELS MBW, Inc. MBW (UK) Ltd.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ABLE ONTENTS Safety Information ..... . 1 Storage........7 Changing Trowel Blades .
  • Page 3 WARNING CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Engine exhaust and some of its constituents are known in the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive harm.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    MBW does monoxide, a poisonous, odorless, invisible not by the publication of these precautions, imply or in any gas. Death or serious illness may result if way represent that these are the sum of all dangers present inhaled.
  • Page 5 CAUTION Read the Operating Instructions before operating this piece of equipment. Keep unauthorized and untrained people away from this equipment. ROTATING & MOVING PARTS! Make sure all guards and safety devices are in place. Wear approved hearing protection, UNLEADED foot protection, eye protection and head protection.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    PECIFICATIONS MK8 120 Dimensions 96.5 x 47.4 x 41in. (2450x1205x1040mm) Weight 661lbs. (300kg) Motor Briggs 31HP / Kohler 27HP Max Engine RPM 3600 RPM Min / Max Blade RPM 70 / 125 RPM Rotor Diameter 47.2in. (1200mm) Max Forward Speed 295 ft./min.
  • Page 7: Operation

    PERATION Introduction Starting Engine MBW equipment is intended for use in very severe Close the choke. Choking may not be necessary on applications. They are powered by four cycle engines and warm engines. are available in different sizes and a selection of engines.
  • Page 8: Stopping Engine

    Stopping in emergency conditions: subsequent smoothing operations continue increasing the blade inclination until obtaining the desired finish. The safety stop levers are connected to two micro switches The time between one pass and the next is determined by which cut the electric power to the engine; in case of an the temperature and by the amount of water in the concrete.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    AINTENANCE WARNING CAUTION Always follow the stopping procedure before Always verify fluid levels and check for leaks after servicing or lubricating the unit. changing fluids. After servicing the unit, replace and fasten all Do not drain oil onto ground, into open streams, guards, shields, and covers to their original or down sewage drains.
  • Page 10: Lifting

    Changing Trowel Blades Locate the sight gage on the outward side of the gearboxes. Oil level should be centered in oil sight gage. WARNING Replacing the Oil Trowel blade edges may be sharp when they are worn. Wear protective gloves when handling the Lift the blade guard and secure it out of the way.
  • Page 11: Replacing The Battery

    Replacing The Battery Installing new belts Install the replacement belts onto the clutch one at a time and roll them into there respective groove on the WARNING input sheave. Repeat this process for the remaining Handle the battery with particular care since it two belts.
  • Page 12: Service

    ERVICE Assembly and disassembly should be performed by a Torque Chart service technician who has been factory trained on MBW SIZE GRADE 2 GRADE 5 GRADE 8 equipment. The unit should be clean and free of debris. Pressure washing before disassembly is recommended.
  • Page 13: Replacement Parts

    Their sales engineers are available for professional consultation. If you cannot locate an MBW distributor in your area, contact MBW or one of our Sales Branches listed below. When ordering replacement parts, be sure to have the following information available: •...
  • Page 14: Main Assembly

    Main Assembly - 11 -...
  • Page 15: Tank Assemblies

    Tank Assemblies - 12 -...
  • Page 16: Control Assembly

    Control Assembly - 13 -...
  • Page 17: Drive Assembly

    Drive Assembly - 14 -...
  • Page 18: Right Blade And Gearbox Assembly

    Right Blade and Gearbox Assembly - 15 -...
  • Page 19: Left Blade And Gearbox Assembly

    Left Blade and Gearbox Assembly - 16 -...
  • Page 20: Engine Assembly

    Heavy Duty Clutch Engine Assembly, Kohler - 17 -...
  • Page 21: Engine Assembly, Briggs

    Engine Assembly, Briggs - 18 -...
  • Page 22: Frame Assembly

    Frame Assembly - 19 -...
  • Page 23: Lifting Straps And Cart

    18260 Lifting Sling 18027 Cart Accessories - 20 -...
  • Page 24: Warranty

    MBW is not responsible for any liability or damage or assigned to a rental fleet, or otherwise put to first use. injury directly or indirectly from design, material or The obligation under this warranty is limited to the operation of its products.

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