[VIDEO] Wacker Neuson TechTalk: Concrete Trowel Maintenance

Wacker Neuson experts cover scheduled routine maintenance for concrete trowels, noting the importance of applying release agents and cleaning machines after use.

Jun 20, 2017

Wacker Neuson experts provide an overview of scheduled routine maintenance for concrete trowels. Luke Sevcik, product application & training specialist, discusses the importance of applying release agents and cleaning machines after use.

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