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VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN Declaration of conformity The undersigned manufacturer: SAINT - GOBAIN ABRASIVES S.A. 190, BD. J. F. KENNEDY L-4930 BASCHARAGE Declares that this product: CT 901 MP 70184629948 Power Float: Code : is in conformity with the following Directives: ...
VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN 1 BASIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The CT901MP is exclusively designed for the finishing of wet concrete floors mainly on construction sites. Uses other than the manufacturer's instructions shall be considered as contravening the regulations. The manufacturer shall not be held responsible for any resulting damage. Any risk shall be borne entirely by the user.
VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN 1.2 Machine plate Important data can be found on the following plate located on the machine: Maximum tool diameter Machine Code Weight Year of production Machine Model apply CT601MP Machine type Serial number Power Safety standard Tool rotation speed speed 1.3 Safety instructions for particular operating phases...
2.1 Short description The Mechanical Trowel CT901MP is designed for durability and high performance for onsite finishing operations on wet concrete floors. As with all other NORTON products, the operator will immediately appreciate the attention given to detail and quality of materials used in construction.
VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN Pitch of the blades (2) The pitch of the blades is controlled over a knob on the handle. Belt drive and belt cover (3) A centrifugal clutch inside the engine pulley drives the gear shaft through V-Belts. It allows to gradually engage the tool rotation.
VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN 2.5 Statement regarding the vibration emission Declared value of vibration emission following EN 12096. Machine Measured value of vibration Uncertainty K Tool used Model / code emission at m/s Model / code CT 901 MP <2.5 Original Pale 70184629948 ...
VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN 2.6 Statement regarding noise emission Declared value of noise emission following EN ISO 11201 and NF EN ISO 3744. Machine Sound Uncertainty K Sound power Uncertainty K Model / code Pressure level (Sound level (Sound power level Pressure level EN ISO 11201 NF EN ISO 3744...
3.2 Tool assembly Only NORTON blades or plate with a maximum diameter of 900 mm can be used with the CT901MP. Before mounting a new tool into the machine, switch off the machine and make sure the tools are not rotating anymore.
VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN 3.3 Starting the machine Turn the fuel valve to the ON position. Fully Move the choke lever to the CLOSED position. press the dead-man handle against the main NOTE: do not use the choke if the engine is handle.
VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN 4 TRANSPORT AND STORING 4.1 Securing for transport Before transporting the machine, always remove the blades and the plate. 4.2 Transport procedure Conform yourself to work regulations, in order to transport the machine safely. To help you transport the machine, you can remove the transport tube from under the handle and located in the front hole of the machine (see picture below).
VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN 5 OPERATING THE MACHINE 5.1 Site of work Remove from the site anything, which might hinder the working procedure! Make sure the site is sufficiently well lit! Make sure you have a continual adequate view of the working area so you can intervene in the working process at any time! ...
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VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN Tilting the blades Floating the slab is done with the blades nearly flat on the surface of the concrete; however it is recommended that the blades are just slightly tilted to avoid the suction and drag created in normal operation of float blades on wet concrete.
VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN 6 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING 6.1 Maintenance of the machine To ensure a long-term quality from the use of the CT901MP, please follow the maintenance plan below: Whole machine Visual control (general aspect, water tightness) Clean Surface of blades or plate...
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VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN Regular service period Perform at every indicated month or operating hour interval, whichever comes first Check level Engine oil Change Check Air cleaner filter Clean Fuel strainer cup Clean Spark plug Check-Clean Fuel line Check (Replace if necessary) Every 2 years Engine oil To change the oil,...
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VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN Air cleaner To service the air cleaner filter, follow these instructions: Remove the nut, air cleaner cover and wing nut. Remove the pre air cleaner elements and separate them. Carefully check both elements for holes or tears and replace if damaged.
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VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN Spark plug To service the spark plug, follow these instructions: Visually inspect spark plug. Discard the plug if the insulator is cracked or chipped. Remove carbon or other deposits with a stiff wire brush. ...
VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN 7 FAULTS: CAUSES AND CURES Fault-finding procedures Should any fault occur during the use of the machine, turn it off. Any works dealing with the engine of the machine can only be carried out by a qualified technician. Trouble-shooting guide Trouble Possible source...
VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN 7.3 Customer service When ordering spare parts, please mention: The serial number (7 digits). The code of the part. The exact denomination. The number of parts required. The delivery address. Please indicate clearly the means of transportation required such as "express"...
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VERS.2015.04.27 CT 901 MP_MAN_EN Guarantee can be claimed and technical support obtained from your local distributor where machines, spare parts and consumables can be ordered as well:...
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