Adjusting The Pitch - Husqvarna CRT 48-35L-PS Operator's Manual

Operation
4.13

Adjusting the Pitch

Background Changing the pitch (angle) of the trowel blades enables the operator to finish
concrete from the wet surface stage through the hard finishing stage (burnishing).
Changing Perform the procedure below to change or set the pitch angle of the trowel blades.
pitch angle
1. Slow the machine.
2. Set the desired pitch on the left side of the machine. To increase the pitch, turn
the pitch control inward (a).
3. Adjust the right side to match.
4. Use the pitch indicator (b) to adjust pitch equally on both right and left trowel
blades.
Suggested
working pitch
Working conditions of concrete
1. Wet surface working stage
2. Wet to plastic working stage
3. Semi-hard working stage
4. Hard finishing stage (burnishing)
a
b
Suggested working pitch
Flat (no pitch)
Slight pitch (5–10°)
Additional pitch (15°)
Maximum pitch (20–25°)
50
CRT48-PS
5-10 º
15º
20-25 º
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