MULTIQUIP BH11C, BS90C, BH90C, JH55C JH90C, JS60C Supplemental Operating Instructions

Supplemental Operating Instructions

RIGHT-SIDE

Walk-Behind Trowels With InstaClutch Drive Systems

The following supplemental instructions are intended to instruct the user in the SAFE OPERATION of Multiquip walk­behind trowels equipped with InstaClutch drive systems. Refer to the Operation and Parts Manual for all other safety,
operation and maintenance information. If you did not receive a manual with your trowel, contact Multiquip at (800)
421-1244 for a replacement.

MODELS: BH11C, BH90C, BS90C, JH55C JH90C, JS60C, PRO36 and PRO46

KEEP THIS COPY WITH THE OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL AT ALL

TIMES!

INSTACLUTCH OPERATION

NOTICE

Failure to follow these safe operation instructions can cause

serious injury to the operator or bystanders and property

damage. NEVER leave the trowel unattended with the

engine running at high speed.

Starting The Trowel

1. Place the trowel in an area free of dirt and debris. Make
sure it is on secure, level ground.

2. Start the engine as described in the Operation manual
supplied with the trowel.

3. Run the engine for a few minutes. Make sure there are
no fuel leaks or loose components.

4. Stand in the operator's position (Figure 1) behind the
trowel and grasp both hand grips securely.

LEFT

RIGHT

LEFT-SIDE

HANDGRIP

THROTTLE

LEVER

RUN

IDLE

Figure 2. Throttle Lever (Run/Idle)

6. Firmly grasp the left-side handgrip, squeeze and hold
right-side clutch lever (Figure 3) to engage the clutch.

SQUEEZE

LEFT-SIDE

HANDGRIP

GRASP
FIRMLY

RIGHT-SIDE

CLUTCH LEVER

Figure 3. Engaging The Clutch

WARNING

BEFORE ENGAGING THE CLUTCH MECHANISM,

ALWAYS MAINTAIN A FIRM GRASP ON THE LEFT-SIDE

HAND GRIP WITH YOUR LEFT HAND. FAILURE TO DO

SO CAN RESULT IN A RUNAWAY TROWEL, WHICH

CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR

BYSTANDERS AND PROPERTY DAMAGE.

OPERATOR’S

POSITION

Figure 1. Operator's Position

NOTICE

Operator must keep at least one hand on either grip
at all times when operating the trowel.

5. With one hand on the left-side handgrip, move the
throttle lever (Figure 2) from IDLE to the RUN position.

WALK-BEHIND TROWELS — INSTACLUTCH SUPPLEMENTAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS P/N 30557 — 06/21/17 — PAGE 1

7. Verify that the trowel blades are rotating.

8. Begin troweling.

Stopping The Trowel

While maintaining control of the trowel with a firm grasp of
the left-side hand-grip.

1. Release the clutch lever and verify the trowel blades
have stopped rotating.

2. Return the throttle lever (Figure 2) to the IDLE position.

3. Release the handle and place engine ON/OFF switch
in the OFF position.

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HERE’S HOW TO GET HELP

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Supplemental Operating Instructions

Walk-Behind Trowels With InstaClutch Drive Systems

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UNITED STATES

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Carson, CA 90746
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800-421-1244
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