Product Description

Bartell BC436 36" Battery-Powered Walk-Behind Power Trowel

  • BATTERY POWER!
  • 36 inch power trowel
  • Precision balanced
  • One year warranty

The BC436 Walk Behind Power Trowel is a versatile and economical work-horse that is perfect for any concrete finisher. Featuring Bartell's legendary balance and quality, the BC436 has been proven by contractors for decades. This model is powered by an electric motor running on a rechargeable Vanguard 1.5kWh battery.

Bartell's long-lasting Consumables, wide range of purchasing options, plus our legendary balance and quality make the BC436... and ALL the Bartell power trowels... incredibly economical. Our Commercial line of trowels easily outperforms competitors' more expensive models!

Bare tool only: battery and charger are sold separately. Bartell recommends 2 batteries + 1 charger. Add them below with the optional add-ons.

Features

  • 36 inch diameter power trowel
  • Precision balanced for smooth, easy operation
  • One year warranty
  • Handle is precision balanced to keep downward pressure consistent and vibrations minimal
  • Cast iron spider assembly with precisely machined arms for tight tolerances to eliminate flexing for a more consistent finish
  • Hoist hook included for safe and easy transport
  • Chrome plated handle for easy cleanup
  • Choice of finishing blades or combo blades

Handle & Blade Options

Every battery BC436 includes a hoist hook. Choose a Regular or Pro-Pitch handle with finishing or combo blades. Pro-Pitch is the same as Quick Pitch or EZ Pitch.

Optional Add-Ons

Technical Specifications

Power Source Battery: Vanguard 1.5kWh
Power Output 6.7hp (5kW)
Float Blade 10" x 14" (25 x 36cm)
Float Pan 36.5" (93cm)
Finish Blade 6" x 14" (15 x 36cm)
Combo Blade 8" x 14" (20 x 36cm)
Weight 215 lbs (98kg) including battery
Blade Speed 125 rpm
Path 36" (90cm)
Blades 4
Battery Runtime Approx. 90 minutes per battery
Battery Charge Time 75 minutes with the Vanguard 1425W charger

Why Choose Battery Power?

Zero Emissions

Battery-powered equipment produces no exhaust, making it far cleaner and more environmentally friendly than gas-powered models. This reduces your carbon footprint and helps meet increasingly strict environmental regulations.

Lower Costs

With fewer moving parts, no fuel, oil changes, spark plugs, or air filters, battery-powered tools require much less maintenance than gas-powered models. They also save money over time by eliminating fuel costs and reducing downtime for repairs and upkeep.

Quiet Operation

Battery-powered tools run significantly quieter than gasoline engines, reducing noise pollution on the job site. This makes them ideal for use in residential areas, hospitals, schools, and early-morning or late-evening work, without disturbing nearby people or violating local noise ordinances.

Greater Convenience

Battery tools are lightweight, easy to use, and start instantly with the push of a button, with no pulling cords or warming up engines. Swappable battery systems also allow for seamless operation across multiple tools, especially when paired with a second battery to eliminate downtime.

Zero Down Time

Purchasing a second battery is the best way to eliminate downtime on the job site. Battery run time and charge time are roughly the same, which means you can keep working without interruption: use one battery while the other is recharging.

Prefer gas? See the Bartell BC436 with Honda engine.

Videos

Battery-Powered Trowels

Power Trowels: Features & Benefits

Power Trowels: Pro Pitch

Power Trowels: Safety & Set Up

Power Trowels: Equipment Operation

Power Trowels: Handle Installation

Documentation

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