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Jtn ride-on trowel, Controls and indicators – Multiquip JTN User Manual

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PAGE 20 — JTN RIDE-ON TROWEL— OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (08/03/067)

JTN RIDE-ON TROWEL

CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

Figure 5. JTN Controls and Indicators (Front)

1.

Seat – Place for operator to sit. Engine will not start unless
operator is seated. Seat is adjustable, fore and aft for
operator comfort.

2.

Steering Control Lever (right-side) -Allows the unit to
move in either a forward, reverse left or right direction.

3.

Retardant Spray Control Button – When pressed allows
retardant spray to flow through the spray nozzle located at
the front of the machine.

4.

Twin Pitch Control – Adjusts the blade pitch for right side
of the trowel. Turn the crank as marked on its top surface to
increase or decrease blade pitch.

5.

Twin Pitch Control – Adjusts the blade pitch for left side
of the trowel. Turn the crank as marked on its top surface to
increase or decrease blade pitch.

6.

Steering Control Lever (left-side) -Allows the unit to
move in either a forward, reverse left or right direction.

7.

Light Switch – When activated, turns on four halogen
lights. Lights offer better visibility when working indoors.

8.

Ignition Switch – With key inserted turn clockwise to start
engine.

9.

Fuel Gauge/Filler Cap - Indicates the amount of fuel in
the fuel tank. Remove this cap to add fuel.

10. Fuel Tank - Holds 2.2 gallons of unleaded gasoline.

11. Spare Belt Carrier - Contains 2 spare belts. Belts are used

on the drive pulley.

12. Left Foot Riser – Operator foot rest pedal.

13. Spray Nozzle – Spray nozzle for retardant.

14. Right Foot Pedal – Controls blade speed. Slow blade

speed is accomplished by slightly depressing the foot pedal.
Maximum blade speed is accomplished by fully depressing
the foot pedal.

15. EZ- Mover Boss – Front -side insertion point for EZ Mover.

Used when the transporting of the trowel is required.

16. Lights – Four 12 volt halogen lights are provided with this

unit.

17. Hour Meter - Indicates number of hours machine has been

in use or hours engine was run.

18. Dip Stick- Access hole provided to check engine oil

through this cutout.

19. Spark Plug- Access the spark plug through this cutout.