General Information; General Description Of The Machine - Sima HALCÓN 90 Manual De Instrucciones

1. GENERAL INFORMATION

WARNING: Pease read and understand perfectly the present instruction before using the machine.
SIMA S.A. thanks you for your trust in our products and for purchasing the HALCON POWER TROWEL model
This manual provides you with the necessary instructions to start, use, maintain and in your case, repair of
the present machine. All aspects as far as the safety and health of the users is concerned have been stated.
Respecting all instructions and recommendations assures safety and low maintenance. As such, reading this manual
carefully is compulsory for any person responsible for the use, maintenance or repair of this machine.
As such, reading this manual carefully is compulsory for any person responsible for the use, maintenance or
repair of this machine.
It is recommended to have always this manual in an easily accessible place where the machine is being
used.

2. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE

• The POWER TROWELS are used to finish concrete surfaces for both small and large surfaces.
• Models HALCON 90 and 120 are designed and constructed to smooth and finish horizontal surfaces of
concrete through the rotary motion of four-bladed rectangular no-wear steel. The motion is
transmitted through a gearbox driven by a gasoline engine or electric, according to versions, and
progress over the area to try is manually controlled by a single operator.
• HALCON 90 and 120 models have a wheel-driven mechanism, which regulates the inclination of the
blades at all times to suit the characteristics of the surface being treated, the wheel is located on the
handlebar height driving machine and the scope of the operator thereby facilitating the control of the
inclination of the blades.
• HALCON models 90 and 120 can be fitted with two types of blades in relation to the area to work,
finishing blades when you need a blade finish and floats for the preparation or initial surface
preparation work, these latest are mounted over the finishing blades.
• Transmission to generate the motion of the rotor is made by flexible belt and a clutch, the
transmission is protected by a guard that prevents access to moving parts.
• Handlebar height adjustable to suit the operator and foldable on the engine which makes these
models a light engine to be moved on vehicles.
• The machine has a suspension hook for transport or lifting by cranes.
• Incorporates a water tank, controlled from the operator's position.
• They have a Standard Security System with automatic shutdown, integrated on the handlebar.
• HALCON 90 and 120 models have available a transport wheels kit (optional).
Floating discs (Only HALCON 90 model) HALCON 90 Power Trowel is designed to mount floating
discs in the initial surface preparation work, this is mounted on the finishing blades without difficulty.
Any other use given to this machine is considered inappropriate and may be dangerous, so is expressly
prohibited.
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