Atlas Copco BG 244 Safety And Operating Instructions Manual
Atlas Copco BG 244 Safety And Operating Instructions Manual

Atlas Copco BG 244 Safety And Operating Instructions Manual

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244, 375, 479
Safety and operating instructions
Trowel
© Construction Tools EOOD | 9800 1828 01 | 2018-01-09
Original instructions

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  • Page 1 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions Trowel © Construction Tools EOOD | 9800 1828 01 | 2018-01-09 Original instructions...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    BG 244, 375, 479 Contents Contents Introduction ..............................5 About the Safety and operating instructions ....................5 Safety instructions ............................5 Safety signal words ..........................5 Personal precautions and qualifications ....................5 Personal protective equipment ......................5 Drugs, alcohol or medication ......................... 5 Operating, precautions ..........................
  • Page 4 Troubleshooting ............................23 Technical data .............................. 24 Machine data - BG 244 ........................... 24 Weights and dimensions for options - BG 244 ..................24 Machine data - BG 375 ........................... 25 Weights and dimensions for options - BG 375 ..................25 Machine data - BG 479 ...........................
  • Page 5: Introduction

    WARNING Indicates a hazardous Atlas Copco has a strong global sales and service situation which, if not avoided, network, consisting of customer centers and could result in death or distributors worldwide. Our experts are highly serious injury.
  • Page 6: Operating, Precautions

    Safety and operating instructions BG 244, 375, 479 No person who is under the influence of drugs, Never use the machine in the proximity of ► ► alcohol or medication may operate the material that can generate sparks. Remove all machine.
  • Page 7 BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions created by the use of the machine and the advice from health and safety experts. Consult potential for disturbing existing dust. with experts. Use proper engineering controls to minimize the ► DANGER Exhaust gas hazard...
  • Page 8 Safety and operating instructions BG 244, 375, 479 WARNING Vibration hazards WARNING Trapping hazard Normal and proper use of the machine exposes There is a risk of neck ware, hair, gloves, and the operator to vibration. Regular and frequent clothes getting dragged into or caught by rotating exposure to vibration may cause, contribute to, or machine parts.
  • Page 9: Transport, Precautions

    BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions Storage, precautions Always use hearing protection. ► ◆ Keep the machine in a safe place, out of the Transport, precautions reach of children and locked up. WARNING Loading and unloading hazard When the machine is lifted by a crane and similar appliance, this can lead to injury.
  • Page 10: Overview

    Design and function BG 244, BG 375 and BG 479 are intended to be used for finishing newly cast concrete surfaces. The concrete surface can be power floated with a K.
  • Page 11: Instruction Manual Label

    BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions Instruction manual label Tilted position label WARNING Tilted position Gekippte lage The operator must read the safety, operation and maintenance instructions before operating the Cutting hazard label machine. Lifting point label Safety label SKIVA DEMONTERAS FÖRE KRANLYFT.
  • Page 12: Installation

    Safety and operating instructions BG 244, 375, 479 Check the machine's data plate for weight ► Transporting the machine information. 1. Secure the machine for all transportation. 2. Fold the upper handle to its lowest position Lifting the machine during transport.
  • Page 13: Fitting And Removing The Trowel Blades

    BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions BG 375/479 1. Lean the trowel forwards so it rests on the support frame. 2. Loosen the screw (A) and remove the spider assembly. 3. Loosen the screws (B) and change the blades (C).
  • Page 14: Start And Stop

    Safety and operating instructions BG 244, 375, 479 ◆ After the engine is started, leave the speed control in the idling position for a few minutes to warm up the engine without loading it. Starting the engine 1. Open the fuel cock (A).
  • Page 15: Stopping The Engine

    BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions 8. Push the clutch handle (G) on the right side until it reaches the operating handle. Keep the clutch handle in this position when operating the machine. 5. Hold the operating handle with one hand and...
  • Page 16: Operating

    Safety and operating instructions BG 244, 375, 479 NOTICE When using the floating disc, be aware of the position of the blades. All four blades must be inside the brackets on the floating disc. Also check the centre position of the floating disc in relation to the blade cross, to avoid any eccentricity during rotation.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Blade Angle

    BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions The QP models are equipped with a quick pitch lever for adjusting of the blade angle. ◆ To increase the blade angle, pull the lever backward. ◆ Move backward: Press down the left side of the handle and lift the right side of the handle in one movement to move the trowel backward.
  • Page 18: Every 10 Hours Of Operation (Daily)

    Safety and operating instructions BG 244, 375, 479 ◆ ◆ After each service, check that the machine's Check that the controls are not damaged and vibration level is normal. If not, contact the do not jam. nearest authorised workshop. ◆...
  • Page 19: After The First 20 Hours Of Operation

    BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions ◆ After the first 20 hours of Clean the silencer's spark catcher. See engine manual for more information. operation CAUTION Cover the V-belt Running a machine without the protective cover Maintenance routines: over the V-belt may cause trapping or machine ◆...
  • Page 20: Checking Spark Plug

    2. Clean engine cooling flanges (B). 3. Adjust the engine's valve (C) clearance. Every 500 hours of operation Cleaning the blade shafts - BG 244 (or yearly) Disassemble the blade shafts from the hub and clean the parts carefully. Grease the contact areas before assembling it again.
  • Page 21: Cleaning The Pressure Plate

    BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions 1. Remove the screw (A) and washer (B) to changed, use recommended oil quality. See separate the blade shaft assembly from the section "Technical data". machine. Repair Clutch wire replacement A damaged clutch wire can be replaced using the 2.
  • Page 22: Storage

    Safety and operating instructions BG 244, 375, 479 12. Replace the clutch wire conduit, if necessary. Before a fuel driven machine is deposited it must be emptied and cleaned of all oil and fuel. 13. Refit the screws (L). Remaining oil and fuel must be dealt with in a way that does not adversely affect the environment.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution The trowel does not start. Start switch in off position. Turn the switch on. Fuel cock off. Open the fuel cock. Fuel tank empty. Fill up the tank.
  • Page 24: Technical Data

    Synthetic Mobil SHC 634 Weights Net weight, kg (lbs) 58 (128) Operating weight, kg (lbs) 60 (132) Weights and dimensions for options - BG 244 BG 244 Floating disc, kg (lbs) 2 (4.4) Floating disc, mm (in.) 610 (24) Trowel blades, four units, kg (lbs) 9 (19.8)
  • Page 25: Machine Data - Bg 375

    BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions Machine data - BG 375 BG 375 F TP BG 375 F QP Engine Manufacture/Type Honda GX 160, 4-stroke, manual start. Honda GX 160, 4-stroke, manual start. Power, kW (hp) 3.6 (4.8) @ 3.600 rpm 3.6 (4.8) @ 3.600 rpm...
  • Page 26: Machine Data - Bg 479

    Safety and operating instructions BG 244, 375, 479 Machine data - BG 479 BG 479 F TP BG 479 F QP Engine Manufacture/Type Honda GX 270, 4-stroke, manual start. Honda GX 270, 4-stroke, manual start. Power, kW (hp) 6.3 (8.4) @ 3.600 rpm 6.3 (8.4) @ 3.600 rpm...
  • Page 27: Noise And Vibration Declaration Statement

    BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions Noise and vibration declaration statement Guaranteed sound power level Lw according to EN ISO 3744 in accordance with directive 2000/14/EC. Sound pressure level Lp according to EN ISO 11201, EN 500-4. Vibration value determined according to EN 500-4. See table ”Noise and vibration data” for the values etc.
  • Page 28: Dimensions

    Safety and operating instructions BG 244, 375, 479 Dimensions BG 244 mm (in.) 1485 (58.46) 730 (28.74) 610 (24.02) 843 (33.18) © Construction Tools EOOD | 9800 1828 01 | 2018-01-09 Original instructions...
  • Page 29 BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions BG 375 mm (in.) 1985 (78.15) 791 (31.14) 950 (37.40) 1169 (46.02) © Construction Tools EOOD | 9800 1828 01 | 2018-01-09 Original instructions...
  • Page 30 Safety and operating instructions BG 244, 375, 479 BG 479 mm (in.) 2217 (87.28) 791 (31.14) 1200 (47.24) 1374 (54.10) © Construction Tools EOOD | 9800 1828 01 | 2018-01-09 Original instructions...
  • Page 31: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    BG 244, 375, 479 Safety and operating instructions EC Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of Conformity (EC Directive 2006/42/EC) We, Construction Tools EOOD, hereby declare that the machines listed below conform to the provisions of EC Directive 2006/42/EC (Machinery Directive) and 2000/14/EC (Noise Directive), and the harmonised standards mentioned below.
  • Page 32 Any unauthorized use or copying of the contents or any part thereof is prohibited. This applies in particular to trademarks, model denominations, part numbers, and drawings. www.atlascopco.com...

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