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104 S. 8th Ave. Marshalltown, IA Phone 800-888-0127 / 641-753-0127 • Fax 800-477-6341 / 641-753-6341 www.MARSHALLTOWN.com
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of a MARSHALLTOWN power trowel. MARSHALLTOWN prides
itself in producing the highest quality trowels for the professional and has applied the same
research, design, and production principles to these walk-behind power trowels.
These powerful machines designed for finishing and floating come in 36” and 46” rotor sizes and
are available with three different Honda engine sizes. The Honda GX160 is available on the 36”, the
GX270 is available on both sizes, and the GX340 is available on the 46”.
This machine was built with user safety in mind, however, it can present hazards if improperly
operated and serviced. Carefully read and follow all safety and operating instructions in this manual.
Ensure every operator reads this manual before operating the unit. The replacement of any part
with anything other than the manufacturer’s authorized replacement part may adversely affect the
performance, durability and safety of the product.
Be sure safety precautions are observed. Read and follow all safety and operating instructions
in this operator’s manual.
The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes on or add
improvements to its product at any time without prior notice or obligation. The manufacturer
reserves the right to decide, upon its sole discretion and at any time, to discontinue this product.
Information regarding operation and maintenance of the engine can be found in a separate engine
manual supplied with this trowel. The engine manual provides all the information required regarding
engine adjustments, operation and maintenance. Should any questions arise concerning engine
operation or service, contact the nearest engine repair facility or the engine manufacturer.
This manual covers all MARSHALLTOWN power trowel models and options. For technical questions
or repair parts, please call MARSHALLTOWN customer service at 1-800-888-0127, 641-753-6341 or
visit www.MARSHALLTOWN.com.