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MCT 36-5 CN
Huskvarna, 2019-12-01
Operator's manual, EN
Dear customer,
Thank you for choosing a Husqvarna quality product. We hope that you will
genuinely enjoy it.
Please note that the enclosed manual contains Wacker Neuson references.
The Husqvarna Group is vouching for the quality of this product.
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Husqvarna AB
SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden
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- Page 1 Huskvarna, 2019-12-01 Operator’s manual, EN Dear customer, Thank you for choosing a Husqvarna quality product. We hope that you will genuinely enjoy it. Please note that the enclosed manual contains Wacker Neuson references. The Husqvarna Group is vouching for the quality of this product.
- Page 2 Operator’s Manual Walk-Behind Trowel MCT36-5 CN 5100046425 0918...
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Page 3: Foreword
Foreword Foreword SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS—This manual contains important instructions for the machine models below. These instructions have been written expressly by Wacker Neuson Production Americas LLC and must be followed during installation, operation, and maintenance of the machines. Machine Item Number MCT36-5 CN 5100046362 wc_gr015063... - Page 4 Foreword This manual provides information and procedures to safely operate and Expectations maintain the above Wacker Neuson model(s). For your own safety and to information in reduce the risk of injury, carefully read, understand, and observe all instructions this manual described in this manual.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
MCT36-5 CN Table of Contents Foreword Safety Information Signal Words Used in this Manual ............... 7 Machine Description and Intended Use ............8 Safety Guidelines for Operating the Machine ..........9 Service Safety .................... 11 Operator Safety while Using Internal Combustion Engines ....... 13 Labels Label Locations .................. - Page 6 Table of Contents MCT36-5 CN Inspecting the Air Filters ................33 Servicing the Air Cleaner ................34 Checking/Replacing the Spark Plug ............36 Cleaning the Sediment Cup ............... 37 Adjusting the Idle Speed ................38 5.10 Replacing the Belt ..................39 5.11 Trowel Lubrication ..................
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Page 7: Safety Information
MCT36-5 CN Safety Information Safety Information Signal Words Used in this Manual This manual contains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE, and NOTE signal words which must be followed to reduce the possibility of personal injury, damage to the equipment, or improper service. This is the safety alert symbol. -
Page 8: Machine Description And Intended Use
Safety Information MCT36-5 CN Machine Description and Intended Use This machine is a walk-behind concrete finishing trowel. It consists of a frame onto which are mounted a gasoline engine, a fuel tank, a gearbox, and a control handle. A set of four metal alloy blades is connected to the gearbox and is surrounded by a ring guard. -
Page 9: Safety Guidelines For Operating The Machine
MCT36-5 CN Safety Information Safety Guidelines for Operating the Machine Before operating the machine: Operator training Read and understand the operating instructions contained in all manuals delivered with the machine. Familiarize yourself with the location and proper use of all controls and safety ... - Page 10 Safety Information MCT36-5 CN Only operate the machine when: Safety devices, All safety devices and guards are in place and in working order. controls, and All controls operate correctly. attachments The machine is set up correctly according to the instructions in the Operator’s ...
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Page 11: Service Safety
MCT36-5 CN Safety Information Service Safety Before servicing or maintaining the machine: Service training Read and understand the instructions contained in all manuals delivered with the machine. Familiarize yourself with the location and proper use of all controls and safety ... - Page 12 Safety Information MCT36-5 CN Wear the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while servicing or Personal Protective maintaining this machine: Equipment Close-fitting work clothes that do not hinder movement (PPE) Safety glasses with side shields Hearing protection Safety-toed footwear ...
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Page 13: Operator Safety While Using Internal Combustion Engines
MCT36-5 CN Safety Information Operator Safety while Using Internal Combustion Engines WARNING Internal combustion engines present special hazards during operation and fueling. Failure to follow the warnings and safety standards could result in severe injury or death. ► Read and follow the warning instructions in the engine owner’s manual and the safety guidelines below. -
Page 14: Labels
Labels MCT36-5 CN Labels Label Locations wc_gr015066 wc_si001082en.fm... -
Page 15: Label Meanings
MCT36-5 CN Labels Label Meanings CAUTION Read and understand the supplied Operator’s Manual before operating this machine. Failure to do so increases the risk of injury to yourself and others. WARNING Hot surface WARNING Hand injury if caught in moving belt. Always replace belt guard. -
Page 16: Lifting And Transporting
Lifting and Transporting MCT36-5 CN Lifting and Transporting Lifting the Machine CAUTION Do not lift the machine solely by the handle. The component may fail, causing the machine to fall, possibly injuring bystanders. Note: See Dimensions and Weight for the weight of the machine. CAUTION To reduce the risk of back injury while lifting, keep your feet flat on the ground and shoulder width apart. -
Page 17: Operation
MCT36-5 CN Operation Operation New Machine Set-up Trowels are shipped from the factory with the handle removed. Follow the instructions in Installing the Blades, Installing the Handle, and Adjusting the Handle when setting up new machines or when installing new handles and blades. Preparing the Machine for First Use CAUTION The machine is shipped without engine oil. -
Page 18: Installing The Blades
Operation MCT36-5 CN The following is the Wacker Neuson approved percentage of oxygenates: Ethanol (ethyl or grain alcohol) 10% by volume—You may use gasoline containing up to 10% ethanol by volume (commonly referred to as E10 or “Gasohol”). Do not use gasoline containing more than 10% ethanol (such as E15, E20, or E85) because it could damage the engine. -
Page 19: Installing The Handle
MCT36-5 CN Operation Installing the Handle The handle comes assembled with the pitch control knob (a), handle adjustment knob (b), throttle (c), and centrifugal stop (d). wc_gr014640 1. Make sure the throttle cable, pitch control cable (e), and centrifugal stop wires Installing the are accessible at the bottom of the handle (f). - Page 20 Operation MCT36-5 CN Continued from the previous page. The engine’s throttle lever (m) has a hole used for attaching a cable. The Installing the illustration below shows examples of attaching a solid wire cable (n) and a flexible, throttle cable braided cable (o).
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Page 21: Adjusting The Handle
MCT36-5 CN Operation Adjusting the Handle 1. Loosen the handle adjustment knob (a) on the right side of the handle. wc_gr014639 2. Adjust the handle up or down to the desired position. 3. Tighten the handle adjustment knob to secure the handle in position. Controls Ref. -
Page 22: Operation Elements
Operation MCT36-5 CN Operation Elements The engine drives a V-belt via a clutch assembly. The V-belt then drives the gearbox, which transmits torque to the trowel. The trowel blades can be adjusted due to the stature of operator through the pitch control assembly. Pre-operation Checks Before starting the machine, perform these pre-operation checks according to the information in this manual. -
Page 23: Starting The Engine
MCT36-5 CN Operation 4.10 Starting the Engine 1. Move the fuel valve lever (a) to the ON position (b). wc_gr014543 2. Move the choke lever (c) to the CLOSED position (d). If the engine is warm or the air temperature is high, move the choke lever to the OPEN position (e) as soon as the engine starts. - Page 24 Operation MCT36-5 CN Continued from the previous page. 4. Turn the engine switch (j) to the ON position (k). wc_gr014546 5. Pull the starter grip lightly until you feel resistance, then pull briskly. Return the starter grip gently. wc_gr014547 NOTICE: Do not allow the starter grip to snap back against the engine. Return it gently to prevent damage to the starter.
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Page 25: Stopping The Engine
MCT36-5 CN Operation 4.11 Stopping the Engine NOTICE: In an emergency situation where the machine needs to be shut down quickly, simply turn the engine switch to the OFF position. Under normal shut-down circumstances, perform the following procedure. 1. Move the throttle lever (a) to the SLOW position (b). wc_gr014549 2. -
Page 26: Position Of The Operator
Operation MCT36-5 CN 4.12 Position of the Operator Safe and efficient use of this machine is the operator’s responsibility. Full control of the machine is not possible unless the operator maintains the proper working position at all times. While operating this machine the operator must: stand or walk behind the machine, facing forward ... - Page 27 MCT36-5 CN Operation Continued from the previous page. It is recommended that each set of work passes be at 90° to the previous set of work passes. This will help prevent the creation of valleys in the slab surface. For example, in the illustration, the second set of work passes (2) is 90° to the first set of work passes (1).
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Page 28: Emergency Shutdown Procedure
Operation MCT36-5 CN 4.14 Emergency Shutdown Procedure If a breakdown or accident occurs while the machine is operating, follow the Procedure procedure below: 1. Stop the engine. 2. Close the fuel valve. 3. Remove the machine from the job site using correct lifting techniques. 4. -
Page 29: Maintenance
MCT36-5 CN Maintenance Maintenance Maintaining the Emission Control System Normal maintenance, replacement, or repair of emission control devices and systems may be performed by any repair establishment or individual; however, warranty repairs must be performed by a dealer/service center authorized by the engine manufacturer. - Page 30 Maintenance MCT36-5 CN Interval (months/hours) Routine service intervals Each use 1/20 3/100 6/200 9/300 12/400 General inspection: Guards Check Test run Check operation Warning stickers Check Controls: Centrifugal stop operation Check Pitch control assembly Check Lubricate Engine: Air cleaner Check/clean Replace Air intake line Check...
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Page 31: Checking The Engine Oil
MCT36-5 CN Maintenance Interval (months/hours) Routine service intervals Each use 1/20 3/100 6/200 9/300 12/400 Drivetrain: Clutch/pulley operation Check Spider plate assembly Check Lubricate V-belt Check Blades Check Gearbox: Gearbox oil Check level Check Gearbox breathers Check operation Replace the paper element only. These items should be serviced by your servicing dealer unless you have the proper tools. -
Page 32: Changing The Engine Oil
Maintenance MCT36-5 CN Changing the Engine Oil It is recommended that you drain the engine oil while the engine is still warm since warm oil drains quicker and more completely. 1. Place a suitable container (a) below the engine to catch the used oil. wc_gr014585 2. -
Page 33: Inspecting The Air Filters
MCT36-5 CN Maintenance Inspecting the Air Filters 1. Remove the wing nut from the air cleaner cover (a) and remove the cover. wc_gr014654 2. Remove the wing nut (b) from the air filter assembly (c) and remove the assembly. 3. Remove the foam air filter element (d) from the paper filter (e). 4. -
Page 34: Servicing The Air Cleaner
Maintenance MCT36-5 CN Servicing the Air Cleaner A dirty air filter will restrict air flow to the carburetor, reducing engine performance. If you operate the engine in very dusty areas, clean the air filter more often than specified in the maintenance schedule. WARNING Never use gasoline or low flammable point solvents for cleaning the air cleaner element. - Page 35 MCT36-5 CN Maintenance Continued from the previous page. 5. Clean the air filter elements if necessary. To clean the elements, perform the following: ■ Paper air filter element: Tap the filter element lightly several times on a hard surface to remove excess dirt, or blow compressed air (at no more than 207 kPa [30 psi]) through the filter element from the inside out.
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Page 36: Checking/Replacing The Spark Plug
Maintenance MCT36-5 CN Checking/Replacing the Spark Plug For proper engine performance, the spark plug must be free of deposits and the gap must be properly set. The recommended spark plug is F7RTC (or an equivalent). NOTICE: An incorrect spark plug can cause engine damage. 1. -
Page 37: Cleaning The Sediment Cup
MCT36-5 CN Maintenance Cleaning the Sediment Cup WARNING Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You can be burned or seriously injured when handling fuel. Keep heat, sparks, and flame away. Handle fuel only outdoors. Wipe up spills immediately. 1. -
Page 38: Adjusting The Idle Speed
Maintenance MCT36-5 CN Adjusting the Idle Speed 1. Start the engine outdoors and allow it to warm up to operating temperature. 2. Move the throttle lever to its slowest position. 3. Turn the throttle stop screw (a) to obtain the standard idle speed of 1400±150 r/min. -
Page 39: Replacing The Belt
MCT36-5 CN Maintenance 5.10 Replacing the Belt The trowel is equipped with a self-adjusting clutch. This clutch automatically tightens the belt and compensates for belt wear. Replace the belt if the clutch can no longer tighten belt enough to engage gearbox without slipping. To replace the drive belt: 1. -
Page 40: Trowel Lubrication
Maintenance MCT36-5 CN 5.11 Trowel Lubrication Apply an appropriate grease to the trowel arm grease fittings (a). Oil the pitch control cable and other parts of the trowel on an as-needed basis. Oil in the gearbox should not require replacement unless it was drained to service the gearbox. -
Page 41: Troubleshooting
MCT36-5 CN Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem/Symptom Reason/Remedy Machine will not start Throttle fully open Hand lever wire broken No gas Dirty gas No oil Gas filter plugged Gas line plugged Hole in gas line Gas supply valve turned off Centrifugal stop is off Safety switch wire or connectors not making good contact Other engine problems (refer to engine manual) Starts but no high speed... - Page 42 Troubleshooting MCT36-5 CN Problem/Symptom Reason/Remedy Blades turn, engine at idle Idle too fast Belt too tight Clutch seized Pulley out of alignment Blades wearing unevenly Spider plate seized Arms bent Adjusting screws (carriage bolts) incorrectly set Machine jumps on floor Concrete hardened on bottom of spider plate Trowels unevenly worn/bent Spider plate seized...
- Page 43 MCT36-5 CN Troubleshooting Problem/Symptom Reason/Remedy Blades will not turn Yoke arm broken Key sheared Gearbox malfunction wc_tx004559en.fm...
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Page 44: Technical Data
Technical Data MCT36-5 CN Technical Data Dimensions Model Weight Overall L x W x H Blade diameter MCT36-5 83 kg (183 lbs.) 1820 x 945 x 980 mm (72 x 37 x 38 in.) 915 mm (36 in.) Engine Engine Power Rating Net power rating per SAE J1349. -
Page 45: Trowel
MCT36-5 CN Technical Data Trowel Trowel Number of Speed Pitch Model Gearbox Lubrication Diameter* Blades Range Range MCT36-5 915 mm WA460 70 to 0 to 15 (36 in.) Approx. 1,000 ml (33.8 oz.) 137 rpm degrees Note: Trowel blades must NOT be interchanged, i.e., do NOT put larger diameter blades on a smaller diameter trowel. - Page 46 Technical Data MCT36-5 CN Notes wc_td000727en.fm...
- Page 47 MCT36-5 CN Index Adjusting the handle ......21 Gearbox ..........31 After use ..........12 Air cleaner ..........30 servicing ..........34 Handle adjustment knob ....19, 21 Application area ........9 Idle speed Belt ..........22, 31 adjusting ......... 38 replacement ........39 Blades installing ..........18 Labels ..........
- Page 48 Index MCT36-5 CN Personal protective equipment (PPE) 10, 12 Trowel Pitch control knob ......19, 21 dimensions ........44 Position of the operator ......26 lubrication ........40 Precautions ..........11 specifications ........45 Pre-operation checks ......22 Preparing the machine for first use ..17 Use of oxygenated fuels ......
- Page 49 Important: For spare parts information, please see your Wacker Neuson Dealer, or visit the Wacker Neuson website at http://www.wackerneuson.com/. Wichtig! Informationen über Ersatzteile erhalten Sie von Ihrem Wacker Neuson Händler oder besuchen Sie die Wacker Neuson Website unter http://www.wackerneuson.com/. Important : Pour des informations sur les pièces détachées, merci de consulter votre distributeur Wacker Neuson, ou de visiter le site Internet de Wacker Neuson sur http://www.wackerneuson.com/.
- Page 51 © Copyright 2018 by Wacker Neuson Machinery (China) Co., Ltd. Copyright notice All rights, including copying and distribution rights, are reserved. This publication may be photocopied by the original purchaser of the machine. Any other type of reproduction is prohibited without express written permission from Wacker Neuson Machinery (China) Co., Ltd.