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2.3 Safety
Before using your power trowel, read all of the safety instructions carefully.
Safety instructions are available throughout this manual and on the
equipment. Safety information should remain in good, readable condition.
Operators must be well trained on the operations and maintenance of the
trowel.
Before starting, test the trowel on a flat, watered down section of finished
concrete. Test on a section that is free of any debris and other objects.
The trial test run will increase operator confidence, while helping familiarize
yourself with the trowel's controls. In addition, this will help operators
understand how the power trowel functions under real conditions.
2.4 Engine
VEVOR's Power Trowels are powered by Kohler Engines. Refer to the
engine owner's manual for instructions regarding the operation and
maintenance of your engine.The engine manual is included with your
trowel.
2.5 Drive System
The power is transferred from the engine to the gearbox input shaft via a
V-belt pulley drive
system. The pulley engages using either a centrifugal or manual clutch.
Refer to the Parts section of this manual for more information.
2.6 Gearbox
The gearbox is located beneath the engine and transfers power to the rotor
or spiderbox assembly. The gearbox controls the rotational speed of the
trowel and is equipped with two shafts (input and output).
2.7 Spiderbox
The vertical output shaft of the gearbox connects to a cast hub called the
spiderbox. The spiderbox has 4 arms that extend outward that are used for
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