Multiquip MVC88VTHW manual TRanspORTing saFeTy, EnViROnMenTaL saFeTy/deCOMMissiOning

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Safety Information

TRanspORTing saFeTy

CauTiOn

„NEVER allow any person or animal to stand underneath the equipment while lifting.

NOTICE

„Before lifting, make sure that the equipment parts (hook and vibration insulator) are not damaged and screws are not loose or missing.

„Always make sure crane or lifi tng device has been properly secured to the lifting bail (hook) of the equipment.

„aLWays shutdown engine before transporting.

„neVeR lift the equipment while the engine is running.

„Tighten fuel tank cap securely and close fuel cock to prevent fuel from spilling.

„Use adequate lifting cable (wire or rope) of suffi cient strength.

„Use one point suspension hook and lift straight upwards.

„dO nOT lift machine to unnecessary heights.

„aLWays tie down equipment during transport by securing the equipment with rope.

enViROnMenTaL saFeTy/deCOMMissiOning

NOTICE

Decommissioning is a controlled process used to safely

retire a piece of equipment that is no longer serviceable. If the equipment poses an unacceptable and unrepairable safety risk due to wear or damage or is no longer cost effective to maintain (beyond life-cycle reliability) and is to be decommissioned (demolition and dismantlement),be sure to follow rules below.

„dO nOT pour waste or oil directly onto the ground, down a drain or into any water source.

„Contact your country's Department of Public Works or recycling agency in your area and arrange for proper disposal of any electrical components, waste or oil associated with this equipment.

„When the life cycle of this equipment is over, remove battery and bring to appropriate facility for lead reclamation. Use safety precautions when handling batteries that contain sulfuric acid.

„When the life cycle of this equipment is over, it is recommended that the trowel frame and all other metal parts be sent to a recycling center.

Metal recycling involves the collection of metal from discarded products and its transformation into raw materials to use in manufacturing a new product.

Recyclers and manufacturers alike promote the process of recycling metal. Using a metal recycling center promotes energy cost savings.

eMissiOns inFORMaTiOn

NOTICE

The gasoline engine used in this equipment has been designed to reduce harmful levels of carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) contained in gasoline exhaust emissions.

This engine has been certifi ed to meet US EPA Evaporative emissions requirements in the installed confi guration.

Attempting to modify or make adjustments to the engine emmission system by unauthorized personnel without proper training could damage the equipment or create an unsafe condition.

Additionally, modifying the fuel system may adversely affect evaporative emissions, resulting in fi nes or other penalties.

emission Control Label

The emission control label is an integral part of the emission

system and is strictly controlled by regulation(s).

The label must remain with the engine for its entire life.

If a replacement emission label is needed, please contact your authorized engine distributor.

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Contents Model MVC88VTH Model MVC88VTHW Proposition 65 warning Page Table of Contents MVC88VTH/MVC88VTHW Forward Plate CompactorChoose from three easy options Safety Information SaFeTy MessagesGeneRaL saFeTy COMpaCTOR saFeTy Engine saFeTyFueL saFeTy BaTTeRy saFeTy eLeCTRiC sTaRT OnLyEMissiOns inFORMaTiOn TRanspORTing saFeTyEnViROnMenTaL saFeTy/deCOMMissiOning Emission Control LabelSpecifications MVC88VTH/VTHW One-Way Plate Compactor SpecificationsDimensions REF. DESGeneral information Compactor components Plate Compactor ComponentsInitial Servicing Engine Oil Check InspectionBefore Starting Fuel CheckBelt Inspection Belt Belt Cover RemovalBelt Tension Vibrator Oil CheckStartup Starting the EngineOFF Stopping the Engine Normal Shutdown OperationOperation Emergency ShutdownMaintenance Operation/maintenanceGeneral Cleanliness Inspection and Maintenance Service Tables MaintenanceEngine Maintenance Machine Inspection Engine Air CleanerTightening Torque Spark Plug Engine OilBelt Spark arrester cleaning Spark Arrester RemovalPaRT nO. Column SaMpLe paRTs LisTNO. Column QTy. ColumnSuggested Spare Parts Qty DescriptionBody assy Part Name QTY Remarks 626159 Part Name Vibrator assy Packing 1/4 Transport wheel assy Part Name QTY Sprinkler assy Includes Items W/% Urethane plate assy HANGER, Urethane Plate Nameplate and Decals assy DECAL, Mikasa Mark Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Cylinder Head Assy CLIP, Valve Guide Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine CYL. barrel Assy WEIGHT, Governor Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Crankcase cover Assy Gasket Crankcase Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Crankshaft Assy Crank Shaft Complete Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Piston Assy Ring SET, Piston STD Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Camshaft Assy SEAL, Valve Stem Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Recoil Starter Assy Case CP, Starter Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine FAN Cover Assy Cover Complete Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Carburetor Assy Gasket SET Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine AIR Cleaner Assy PACKING, Elbow Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Muffler Assy Deflector CP Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Fuel tANK Assy RUBBER, Support 107MM Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Flywheel Assy Woodruff KEY Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Ignition Coil Assy Coil ASSY, Ignition Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Control Assy ARM, Governor Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine Decals Emblem GX160 Terms and Conditions of Sale Parts FReigHT pOLiCyPage HERE’S HOW to GET Help

MVC88VTHW, MVC88VTH specifications

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