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POWER SCREED POWER SCREED Operation Manual Operation Manual MODEL NUMBER: TVSA-T MODEL NUMBER: TVSA-T ENGLISH MANUAL MANUAL EN ESPAÑOL MANUEL FRANÇAIS PARTS MANUAL To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the Operator’s To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the Operator’s Manual before using this product.
11. How to Screed Form to Form 11. How to Screed Form to Form 12. Operating on Wet Concrete 12. Operating on Wet Concrete 13. Parts Manual 13. Parts Manual 14. Tomahawk Catalog & Coupon 14. Tomahawk Catalog & Coupon...
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Thank you for purchasing TOMAHAWK equipment! Your product is covered by the TOMAHAWK Warranty policy, but in order to activate your warranty, we need you to register TOMAHAWK Warranty policy, but in order to activate your warranty, we need you to register your product.
Keep this manual or a copy of it with the equipment. If you lose this manual or need an Keep this manual or a copy of it with the equipment. If you lose this manual or need an www.tomahawk-power.com www.tomahawk-power.com This equipment is built with user safety in mind;...
1.2.2 NEVER 1.2.2 NEVER 1.2.3 NEVER use accessories or attachments that are not recommended by Tomahawk 1.2.3 NEVER use accessories or attachments that are not recommended by Tomahawk 1.2.4 NEVER leave machine running unattended.
1.2.9 ALWAYS operate machine with all safety devices and guards in place and in working 1.2.9 ALWAYS operate machine with all safety devices and guards in place and in working devices or guards are missing or inoperative. devices or guards are missing or inoperative. 1.2.10 ALWAYS read, understand, and follow procedures in Operator's Manual before 1.2.10 ALWAYS read, understand, and follow procedures in Operator's Manual before attempting to operate equipment.
2. TECHNICAL DATA 2. TECHNICAL DATA 2.1 Screed Board Data 2.1 Screed Board Data For more board sizes and bundle discounts, visit www.tomahawk-power.com. For more board sizes and bundle discounts, visit www.tomahawk-power.com. Board Model Board Model Length Length...
.5 qt (.5 L) .5 qt (.5 L) Displacement Displacement 3 . cc 3 . cc Engine Type Engine Type Tomahawk 4-stroke OH Tomahawk 4-stroke OH Bore x Stroke Bore x Stroke 39 mm 30 mm 39 mm 30 mm Displacement Displacement 35.
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4. ASSEMBLY GUIDE CONTINUED 4. ASSEMBLY GUIDE CONTINUED ** This screed’s engine has an oil capacity of 3.4 oz. DO NOT overfill the engine as this ** This screed’s engine has an oil capacity of 3.4 oz. DO NOT overfill the engine as this could create excess engine smoke and further damage.
5.1 OPERATION 5.1 OPERATION and begin troweling: and begin troweling: 5.1.1 To start a cold engine, move the choke lever 5.1.1 To start a cold engine, move the choke lever position. position. Figure 1 Figure 1 5.1.2 5.1.2 repeatedly until fuel can be seen inside the fuel repeatedly until fuel can be seen inside the fuel lines.
5.2 To Stop 5.2 To Stop 5.2.1 5.2.1 the arrow. the arrow. 5.2.2 5.2.2 5.2.3 5.2.3 CAUTION: CAUTION: conditions, do not stop the engine when the screed is at high speed or the engine conditions, do not stop the engine when the screed is at high speed or the engine 5.3 Application 5.3 Application you time and back fatigue.
6.2 Storage 6.2 Storage In case of storing the screed and board for a long period of time (for more than 30 days): In case of storing the screed and board for a long period of time (for more than 30 days): 6.2.1 6.2.1 6.2.2...
7. MAINTENANCE 7. MAINTENANCE maintenance. The following chart is based on a normal operation schedule. maintenance. The following chart is based on a normal operation schedule. AFTER AFTER AFTER AFTER AFTER AFTER AFTER AFTER FIRST 200 FIRST 200 DAILY DAILY FIRST 20 FIRST 20 FIRST 50...
8. TROUBLESHOOTING 8. TROUBLESHOOTING below, call your local dealer for future assistance. below, call your local dealer for future assistance. PROBLEM PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION SOLUTION The centrifugal force is too low. The centrifugal force is too low. Increase engine speed.
9. LIMITED WARRANTY 9. LIMITED WARRANTY date of ourchase. The foregoing warranty is valid only if the installation and use of the date of ourchase. The foregoing warranty is valid only if the installation and use of the product is strictly in accordance with product instructions. There are no other warranties, product is strictly in accordance with product instructions.
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Assumption of Risk Assumption of Risk You acknowledge and agree that any use of the product for any purpose other than the You acknowledge and agree that any use of the product for any purpose other than the specified use(s) stated in the product instructions is at Your own risk. specified use(s) stated in the product instructions is at Your own risk.
10. HOW TO WET SCREED 10. HOW TO WET SCREED 10.1 Set the Elevation of the Slab 10.1 Set the Elevation of the Slab 10.1.1 10.1.1 10.1.2 To set the elevation around the walls, 10.1.2 To set the elevation around the walls, 10.1.3 In areas where there are no walls, use 10.1.3 In areas where there are no walls, use form boards to set the elevation.
11. HOW TO SCREED FORM TO FORM 11. HOW TO SCREED FORM TO FORM 11.1 In order to screed form to form, the 11.1 In order to screed form to form, the length of the blade should overlap both form length of the blade should overlap both form boards on each side of the pour.
12. OPERATING ON WET CONCRETE 12. OPERATING ON WET CONCRETE 12.1 Steps 12.1 Steps 12.1.1 To begin, pour the concrete inside of 12.1.1 To begin, pour the concrete inside of the forms, slightly higher than the height of the forms, slightly higher than the height of the forms themselves.
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MODEL NUMBER: TVSA-T MODEL NUMBER: TVSA-T...
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Manual and Assembly Guide Library Manual and Assembly Guide Library...
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TV A-T TV A-T 000 V M 000 V M .5 qt (.5 L) .5 qt (.5 L) 3 . cc 3 . cc 39 mm 30 mm 39 mm 30 mm 35. cm3 35. cm3 .3 H ( .0 kW) @ ,000 rpm .3 H ( .0 kW) @ ,000 rpm .2 lb- ( .6 Nm) @ 5,500 rpm .2 lb- ( .6 Nm) @ 5,500 rpm...
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000 V M 000 V M .5 qt (.5 L) .5 qt (.5 L) 3 . c 3 . c Tomahawk 4- Tomahawk 4- 39 mm 30 mm 39 mm 30 mm 35. cm3 35. cm3 ( .0 kW) @ ,000 ( .0 kW) @ ,000...
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SOLUTION SOLUTION The centrifugal force is too low. The centrifugal force is too low. oncrete looks WAVY as the screed oncrete looks WAVY as the screed board passes over it board passes over it The distributor reserves the right to make design changes and/or improvements to The distributor reserves the right to make design changes and/or improvements to product lines and manuals without notice.
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10.1 10.1 10.1.1 10.1.1 10.1.2 10.1.2 10.1.3 10.1.3 10.2 10.2 10.2.1 10.2.1 Make sure that the distance between the wet pads Make sure that the distance between the wet pads is shorter than the length of the blade being used. is shorter than the length of the blade being used.
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11.1 11.1 11.2 11.2 11.3 11.3 lowest vibration setting in relation to the lowest vibration setting in relation to the slump of concrete being used. slump of concrete being used.
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TVSA-T ENGINE DIAGRAM TVSA-T ENGINE DIAGRAM LEVEL LEVEL PARTS NO. PARTS NO. PARTS NAME PARTS NAME 50 0000A 50 0000A N IN A N IN A 50 0400A 50 0400A YLIN YLIN 'Y(A) 'Y(A) 50 04 0A 50 04 0A...
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TVSA-T ENGINE DIAGRAM TVSA-T ENGINE DIAGRAM LEVEL LEVEL PARTS NO. PARTS NO. PARTS NAME PARTS NAME 9500 M 5H 9500 M 5H A K L A K L 50 0 40A 50 0 40A LLA VAVL LLA VAVL 50 0 4 A...
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TVSA-T ENGINE DIAGRAM TVSA-T ENGINE DIAGRAM LEVEL LEVEL PARTS NO. PARTS NO. PARTS NAME PARTS NAME M FILT M FILT BO Y A BO Y A 50 200A 50 200A TANK A A TANK A A OLLA OLLA 50 60 0A...
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