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HONDA GX270 EPA ENGINE

Renowned worldwide for its durability, reliability, and exceptional performance, the Honda GX270 engine stands as a pinnacle of power. Its brand recognition elevates the importance of our power trowels, ensuring top-notch quality and trust in every project. This engine symbolizes excellence, offering unwavering support to professionals who seek reliability and unmatched performance in their construction endeavours.

PRO PITCH (OPTIONAL)

Elevate your construction game with Bartell's unparalleled Pro Pitch Mechanism. Crafted with a 28-degree pitch angle, it exemplifies the legendary quality that's made Bartell the undisputed leader in concrete equipment for over 75 years. Experience unmatched precision and efficiency in every project, setting a new standard in trowel performance. With Bartell, it's not just a power trowel—it's a hallmark of innovation and excellence that elevates your work above the rest.

CENTRIFUGAL DEAD MAN SWITCH

At Bartell Global, safety is paramount, evident in our commitment to equipping all power trowels with a Centrifugal Dead Man Switch. This innovative safety feature ensures that should the operator release the handle while the unit is running, it will pivot to the left, triggering the switch to turn off the engine within a quarter turn. Operating on centrifugal force, this switch provides a proactive safety measure, giving users peace of mind and control over their equipment's operation, contributing to a secure work environment.

LIFTING HOOK (OPTIONAL)

Introducing Bartell's Chrome Lifting Hook—a game-changer designed for optimal balance and operator comfort. Engineered to reduce operator fatigue, this innovation streamlines job site transport effortlessly. With Bartell, it's not just a lifting hook; it's a precision-designed tool that ensures your comfort while enhancing efficiency on the job. Experience the difference with Bartell's Chrome Lifting Hook, setting a new standard in balance, comfort, and seamless transport for your projects.

ROBUST NORTH AMERICAN GEARBOX

Bartell Globals sturdy gearbox stands fortified with high-tensile steel shafting, a result of innovative North American manufacturing and assembly processes. This engineering excellence is pivotal, guaranteeing exceptional durability and resilience, adept at withstanding the demanding challenges of heavy-duty concrete work. The high-tensile steel shafting in the gearbox not only extends longevity but also ensures unwavering reliability, providing operators with a tool that endures and consistently performs. It stands as an indispensable asset, enhancing every construction project, a testament to the quality inherent in North American craftsmanship

CAST IRON SPIDER ASSEMBLY

The BC446 46 Inch Power Trowel by Bartell boasts a meticulously crafted cast iron assembly made in North America, a testament to its unyielding performance and reliability. Engineered with exacting precision, this assembly ensures unmatched stability and unfaltering operation, resulting in a consistently smooth and polished finish. The robustness of the cast iron design ensures enduring durability, providing operators with a steadfast tool capable of withstanding demanding tasks, solidifying its position as the cornerstone of efficiency in concrete finishing.

ERGONOMIC TRIANGLE HANDLE

The Bartell BC446 features an ergonomic handle, a pivotal element for enhanced control, performance, and operator comfort. Meticulously engineered for precision control, this handle ensures effortless maneuvering, improving the trowel's performance for impeccable concrete finishes. Its ergonomic design substantially minimizes operator fatigue, enabling extended usage without compromise. This makes it the ultimate choice for both efficiency and comfort on every job site.

BLADE COMPATIBILITY

Bartell Global blades are manufactured in Canada and are designed to perfectly match industry leaders such as HOC and Whiteman. Meticulously crafted with precision and expertise, these blades offer effortless interchangeability, providing operators who are familiar with these renowned equipment brands with enhanced versatility and convenience. Elevate your concrete finishing to new heights with Bartell blades, tailored for efficiency and reliability across a range of power trowel models. They stand as the preferred choice for achieving a seamless, top-quality finish, ensuring a superior concrete finishing experience.

HEAVY DUTY FOLDABLE CHROME HANDLE

Behold the high-quality chrome handle by Bartell Global, crafted in North America to tackle the incredible RPM and sheer force of its power trowel design. This handle isn't just an accessory; it's the backbone, designed to handle the intense power and speed of the trowel. Manufactured to uphold these rigorous demands, it stands as a testament to Bartell's commitment to both durability and performance. From its origin in North America to its role in managing the formidable RPM and force, this chrome handle is the cornerstone of strength and reliability in Bartell's power trowel lineup.

NORTH AMERICAN CLUTCH

Unleash the endurance prowess of Bartell Global's North American-crafted Power Clutch—an innovation transforming construction engineering. Engineered to outlast other renowned brands, this clutch exemplifies Bartell's dedication to durability and reliability. As an engineering leader, Bartell sets an elevated standard, creating a clutch that surpasses industry benchmarks. Tailored for the long haul, this clutch epitomizes resilience, guaranteeing your equipment's lasting performance. Opting for Bartell means more than choosing a clutch; it's an investment in engineering excellence that redefines endurance in the construction domain.

The Standard 46" Walk Behind Trowel: The BC446

The BC446 Walk Behind Power Trowel stands as the ultimate choice for concrete finishers, boasting Bartell's legendary balance and quality. With a 1-year machine warranty and an additional 3-year engine warranty, this trowel is trusted by professional contractors. Its robust design and proven performance make it an essential tool for delivering exceptional concrete finishes.

FEATURES

PRECISION BALANCED FOR SMOOTH, EASY OPERATION : Enjoy effortless operation with precision balancing that ensures smooth and stable troweling, reducing operator fatigue and enhancing surface finish quality.
ROBUST GEARBOX WITH HIGH TENSILE STEEL SHAFTING FOR LONG LIFE : Benefit from a durable gearbox featuring high tensile steel shafting, providing exceptional longevity and consistent performance even under demanding conditions.
CAST IRON SPIDER ASSEMBLY AND PRECISION GROUND ARMS FOR TIGHT TOLERANCES AND FASTER TROWELING : Achieve faster and more precise troweling with cast iron spider assembly and precision-ground arms, engineered for tight tolerances and superior control.
INCLUDES FINISHING BLADES / COMBINATION BLADES : Versatility is ensured with included finishing and combination blades, allowing for efficient and adaptable concrete finishing to meet various project requirements.
CHROME PLATED HANDLE FOR EASY CLEANUP : Maintain your trowel effortlessly with a chrome-plated handle that facilitates easy cleanup, keeping the tool in optimal condition and extending its lifespan.
CENTRIFUGAL SAFETY SWITCH : Enhance operator safety with a centrifugal safety switch that automatically stops the machine if control is lost, preventing accidents and ensuring safe operation.
THROTTLE CONTROL : Experience precise speed management with intuitive throttle control, enabling smooth adjustments and better handling during troweling operations.
OPTIONAL LIFTING HOOK : Add convenience to your troweling tasks with an optional lifting hook, facilitating easy transport and positioning of the trowel on various job sites.
OPTIONAL PRO PITCH : Upgrade to Pro Pitch for enhanced blade pitch control, providing greater flexibility and precision in achieving the desired surface finish.
OPTIONAL ENGINE UPGRADES HONDA GX340 11 HP, HONDA GX390 13 HP : Boost your trowel's power with optional engine upgrades to Honda GX340 (11 HP) or Honda GX390 (13 HP), offering increased performance for more demanding applications.
OPTIONAL LOW EMISSION MUFFLER : Minimize environmental impact with an optional low emission muffler, reducing exhaust emissions and promoting cleaner operation.

SPECS

TYPE: GAS / PETROL : Operates on gas/petrol, providing reliable power and efficient performance for a wide range of concrete finishing tasks.
ENGINE TYPE: HONDA GX270 : Equipped with a Honda GX270 engine, delivering 9 horsepower for robust and dependable operation in various concrete applications.
POWER: 9 HP : Offers 9 horsepower, ensuring ample power for effective and efficient troweling across different surface conditions.
FLOAT BLADE SIZE: 10" X 18" (25 X 46CM) : Includes float blades measuring 10" x 18" (25 x 46 cm) for initial concrete floating, providing broad coverage and smooth operation.
FINISH TROWEL SIZE: 6" X 18" (15 X 46CM) : Equipped with finish trowel blades measuring 6" x 18" (15 x 46 cm) for final surface finishing, achieving a polished and professional result.
COMBO BLADE SIZE: 8" X 18" (20 X 46CM) : Combination blades of 8" x 18" (20 x 46 cm) offer versatility, suitable for both floating and finishing tasks, enhancing the trowel's adaptability.
FLOAT PAN: 48 1/2" (98CM) : Includes a float pan with a diameter of 48 1/2" (98 cm), ideal for initial concrete finishing and achieving a uniform surface.
OPERATING WEIGHT: UP TO 240 LB (109KG) : Features an operating weight of up to 240 lb (109 kg), providing stability and ease of handling for precise and efficient troweling.