Wacker Neuson CRT 48-31V Operator's Manual

www.wackergroup.comRide-On TrowelCRT 48-31V-ESOPERATOR’S MANUAL0155954en 00410060155954EN

Safety Information CRT 48-31V-ESwc_si000050gb.fm 82.5 Label Locations

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Safety Information CRT 48-31V-ESwc_si000050gb.fm 102.6 Safety and Operating LabelsWacker machines use international pictorial labels where needed.Thes

CRT 48-31V-ES Safety Informationwc_si000050gb.fm 11WARNING!Cutting hazard. Always replace blade guard!WARNING! Pressurized contents. Do not open when

Safety Information CRT 48-31V-ESwc_si000050gb.fm 12Blade pitch control. Turn both controls inward to increase blade pitch. Refer to section Pitch Adju

CRT 48-31V-ES Safety Informationwc_si000050gb.fm 13CAUTION!Disconnect battery before removing cover. Replace cover before using the machine.CAUTION!

Technical Data CRT 48-31V-ESwc_td000090gb.fm 143. Technical Data3.1 EnginePart No.CRT 48-31V-ES0009216CRT 48-31V-ES-E0009482EngineEngine Make Vanguard

CRT 48-31V-ES Technical Datawc_td000090gb.fm 153.2 TrowelPart No.CRT 48-31V-ES0009216Rev. 118and lowerCRT 48-31V-ES0009216Rev. 119and higherCRT 48-31V

Technical Data CRT 48-31V-ESwc_td000090gb.fm 163.3 Sound and Vibration SpecificationsThe required sound specification, Paragraph 1.7.4.f of 89/392/EEC

CRT 48-31V-ES Operationwc_tx000143gb.fm 174. Operation4.1 DescriptionThe Riding Trowel is a modern, high production machine. Finishingrate will vary

Operation CRT 48-31V-ESwc_tx000143gb.fm 184.2 Features and ControlsThe Riding Trowel features a seat with an integrated “operatorpresence” system, whi

CRT 48-31V-ES Operationwc_tx000143gb.fm 19To familiarize a new operator with the Riding Trowel the followingsteps should be taken:4.2.1 With the opera

Operation CRT 48-31V-ESwc_tx000143gb.fm 204.4 Before StartingBefore starting the trowel, check the following:• fuel level• oil level in the engine • c

CRT 48-31V-ES Operationwc_tx000143gb.fm 214.7 OperationTo utilize your WACKER Riding Trowel to its fullest capacity, themachine should be driven in th

Operation CRT 48-31V-ESwc_tx000143gb.fm 224.8 SteeringSee Graphic: wc_gr000688Refer to the illustration for the necessary hand motions to move thetro

CRT 48-31V-ES Operationwc_tx000143gb.fm 234.9 Status Indicator LightsSee Graphic: wc_gr001496During normal operation, the green status indicator light

Operation CRT 48-31V-ESwc_tx000143gb.fm 24Ref. Description Ref. Description1 Right actuator 6 Left load pin2 Side actuator 7 Left joystick3 Left actua

CRT 48-31V-ES Operationwc_tx000143gb.fm 254.10 Pitch AdjustmentSee Graphic: wc_gr000147When changing or setting the pitch (angle) of the trowel blades

Maintenance CRT 48-31V-ESwc_tx000144gb.fm 265. Maintenance5.1 Periodic Maintenance ScheduleThe chart below lists basic trowel and engine maintenance.

CRT 48-31V-ES Maintenancewc_tx000144gb.fm 275.2 Trowel GearboxesSee Graphic: wc_gr000156Check the gearboxes for the correct oil level after every 20 h

CRT 48-31V-ES Table of Contentswc_bo0155954en_004TOC.fm 11. Foreword 32. Safety Information 42.1 Laws Pertaining to Spark Arresters ...

Maintenance CRT 48-31V-ESwc_tx000144gb.fm 285.3 Switching Blade PositionsSee Graphic: wc_gr000255To switch the position of the blades from the non-ove

CRT 48-31V-ES Maintenancewc_tx000144gb.fm 295.4 Mounting Float PansSee Graphic: wc_gr000275Certain applications may require the use of float pans. Opt

Maintenance CRT 48-31V-ESwc_tx000144gb.fm 305.6 Drive Belt0009482 Revs. 123 and higher See Graphic: wc_gr0036650009216, 0009482 Revs. 122 and lower Se

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Maintenance CRT 48-31V-ESwc_tx000144gb.fm 325.7 Battery Jump Start ProcedureOccasionally, it may be necessary to jump start a weak battery. If jumpsta

CRT 48-31V-ES Maintenancewc_tx000144gb.fm 335.8 Spark PlugClean or replace spark plug as needed to ensure proper operation.Refer to the engine Owner’s

Maintenance CRT 48-31V-ESwc_tx000144gb.fm 345.9 Air CleanerSee Graphic: wc_gr000216To service:5.9.1 Unlock clamps (d) and remove cover (c).5.9.2 Remov

CRT 48-31V-ES Maintenancewc_tx000144gb.fm 355.10 Engine OilSee Graphic: wc_gr000217Drain oil while engine is still warm.5.10.1 Remove oil fill cap (a)

Maintenance CRT 48-31V-ESwc_tx000144gb.fm 365.11 TroubleshootingProblem Reason RemedyEngine does not start. Operator present switch is not engaged.Sit

CRT 48-31V-ES Maintenancewc_tx000144gb.fm 37Machine does not respond correctly to control lever movement.Sheared key. Check all keys in drive system.

Table of Contents CRT 48-31V-ESwc_bo0155954en_004TOC.fm 25. Maintenance 265.1 Periodic Maintenance Schedule ...

Maintenance CRT 48-31V-ESwc_tx000144gb.fm 38Notes

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SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLThis Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION is required!The Safety Alert Symbol identifies important safetymessages on machines, safet

3TABLE OF CONTENTSPageWORD OF EXPLANATION ...2FOREWORD...

Remember that YOU are the key to safety. Goodsafety practices not only protect you but alsoprotect the people around you. It is yourresponsibility to

LEARN TO BE SAFE• Read the operator’smanual. If one has notbeen provided, get one andstudy it before operatingthe equipment.• Learn the location andun

FIRE PREVENTIONAlways stop the engine and allow it to cool beforerefueling.Never refuel –• When engine is running• Near open flame or sparks• While sm

START CORRECTLY – START SAFELYBefore starting, check for proper functioning of alloperation and shutdown controls. Check allcontrols to be sure they

SAFE WORKING PROCEDURESDANGER – CARBON MONOXIDEExhaust from the engine containspoisonous carbon monoxide gasthat is not easily detected as it iscolorl

SHUT DOWN PROCEDURESNever disable or disconnect the safety devices!Always close fuel valves when the machine is notbeing used.Refer to the manufacture

wc_tx000001gb.fm 3CALIFORNIAProposition 65 Warning: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehiclecomponents, contain or emit chemical

SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE SAFETYPoorly maintained equipmentcan become a safety hazard! Inorder for your trowel to operatesafely and properly over a long

FIRE PREVENTIONAvoid fire hazards.Always stop the engine and allow it to cool beforeyou refuel the trowel. Do not refuel while smokingor near open fla

TROWEL BLADES AND PANS• Do not attempt to clean, service or performadjustments on the trowel while it is running.• Do not remove while the trowel is h

Remember that YOU are the key to safety. Goodsafety practices not only protect you but protect thepeople around you.You have read this safety manual a

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2004-CE-CRT36_48-Q.fmWilliam Lahner Robert Motl Vice President of Engineering

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Safety Information CRT 48-31V-ESwc_si000050gb.fm 42. Safety InformationThis manual contains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE andNOTE callouts which mu

CRT 48-31V-ES Safety Informationwc_si000050gb.fm 52.2 Operating SafetyFamiliarity and proper training are required for the safe operation ofequipment.

Safety Information CRT 48-31V-ESwc_si000050gb.fm 62.3 Operator Safety while using Internal Combustion EnginesInternal combustion engines present speci

CRT 48-31V-ES Safety Informationwc_si000050gb.fm 72.4 Service SafetyPoorly maintained equipment can become a safety hazard! In orderfor the equipment