Assembly and installation – Multiquip B46-SERIES User Manual
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PAGE 22 — B-46 WALK-BEHIND TROWEL • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #8 (05/08/12)
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ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION
Pre-load Adjustment
1.
After the Quick-Pitch™ handle has been installed on the
trowel, spring pre-load adjustment will be required.
2.
Locate the adjustment screw on the underside of the handle
tube (Figure 18).
Figure 18. Pre-load Adjustment
Figure 17. Cable Yoke Attachment
4.
Align the
arrow
on the adjustment screw with the letter "B"
COMBO
on the
decal
. The letter "B" stands for B-46 Walk-
Behind trowel.
5.
Test the pitch control operation and adjust if necessary.
3.
A
decal
has been placed on the side of the handle tube to
assist the user in the adjustment of the spring.
5.
Insert the cable end through the yoke eyelet (Figure 17)
Tighten the first brass set nut by hand to remove all the
slack from the cable.
6
Using a wrench, tighten the second brass set nut up against
the yoke boss. This will lock the cable in place.
7.
Use a wrench and finish tightening the first brass set nut up
against the yoke boss.
2.
Lock the spring in the compressed position, by releasing
the blade pitch adjustment trigger.
3.
Remove one brass set nut from the blade pitch cable end
as shown in (Figure 16).
4.
Thread the second brass set nut towards the cable as far
as possible.
Figure 16. Blade Pitch Cable
1
Yoke
2
Thread Cable End Through Yoke Eyelet
3
Use a Wrench to Tighten First Brass Set
Nut Against Yoke Boss
4
Tighten Second Brass Set Nut Against
Yoke Boss
3
2
1
1
Blade Pitch Cable
2
Remove First Brass "Set" Nut
3
Thread Second Brass "Set" Nut
to End of Cable
1
2
3
4
1
Alignment Decal
2
Align This Arrow With The Letter "B"
Combo On Decal
3
Adjustment Screw