Multiquip manual MVC-70E/EW Rules for Safe Operation

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MVC-70E/EW — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

CAUTION - Read Manual!

Failure to follow instructions in this manual may lead to serious injury or even death! This equipment is to be operated by trained and qualified personnel only! This equipment is for industrial use only.

The following safety guidelines should always be used when operating the MQ Mikasa Model MVC-70E/EW Plate

Compactor.

GENERAL SAFETY

DO NOT operate or service this equipment before reading this entire manual.

This equipment should not be operated by persons under 18 years of age.

NEVER operate this equipment without proper protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, steel-toed boots and other protective devices required by the job.

NEVER operate this equipment when not

feeling well due to fatigue, llness or taking medicine.

NEVER operate this equipment under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

NEVER touch the hot exhaust

manifold, muffler or cylinder. Allow these parts to cool before servicing engine or mixer.

High Temperatures – Allow the engine to cool before adding fuel or

performing service and maintenance functions. Contact with hot! components can cause serious burns.

The engine section of this mixer requires an adequate free flow of cooling air. NEVER operate the compactor in any enclosed or narrow

area where free flow of the air is restricted. If the air flow is restricted it will cause serious damage to the compactor or engine and may cause injury to people. Remember the plate compactor's engine

gives off DEADLY carbon monoxide gas.

ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from sparks and open flames.

ALWAYS use extreme caution when working with flammable liquids. When refueling, stop the engine and allow it to cool. DO NOT smoke around or near the machine. Fire or explosion could result from fuel vapors, or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine.

NEVER operate the plate compactor in an explosive atmosphere or near combustible materials. An explosion or fire could result causing severe bodily harm or even death.

Topping-off to filler port is dangerous, as it tends to spill fuel.

Maintain this equipment in a safe operating condition at all times.

ALWAYS store equipment properly when it is not being used. Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location out of the reach of children.

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Contents Model MVC-70E/EW Page Page Table of Contents Best Deal! Order via Internet Dealers Only Order via Fax Dealers OnlyModel DimensionNet Weight EngineMVC-70E/EW- Dimensions MVC-70E/EW- Safety Message Alert Symbols Foryour Safety and the Safety of OthersMVC-70E/EW- Safety Message Alert Symbols MVC-70E/EW Rules for Safe Operation MVC-70E/EW- Rules for Safe Operation Loading and Unloading CraneMVC-70E/EW- Operation and Safety Decals Machine Safety DecalsVibratory Plate MVC-70E/EW General InformationDefinition of Plate Compactor Frequency/SpeedWater tube Counter weightsMVC-70E/EW Components Plate Compactor Liters of water, removable no tools requiredMVC-70E/EW- Components Robin EX170D40050 Engine Engine Controls and ComponentsEngine Oil Check MVC-70E/EW InspectionBefore Starting Gasoline CheckBelt Check Belt HazardMVC-70E/EW Initial START-UP Starting the EngineMVC-70E/EW- Initial START-UP Stopping The EngineMVC-70E/EW- Operation OperationInspection and Maintenance ServiceTables Daily ServiceMVC-70E/EW Maintenance MVC-70E/EW- Preparation for Long -TERM Storage Compactor StorageMVC-70E/EW Troubleshooting Engine Engine TroubleshootingAir cleaner not clean? MVC-70E/EW Troubleshooting Plate Compactor Plate Compactor TroubleshootingPage Part NO. Column MVC-70E/EW- Explanation of Codes in Remarks ColumnNO. Column QTY. ColumnMVC-70E/EW- Suggested Spare Parts Qty DescriptionMVC-70E/EW- Name Plate and Decals Part Name QTY Remarks MVC-70E/EW Main Body Assy Part Name MVC-70E/EW-VIBRATOR Assy Vibrating Case MVC-70E/EW-WATERTANK Assy MVC-70E/EW- Watertank Assy HookEX-170D40050 AIR Cleaner Assy BASE, Cleaner EX-170D40050 Camshaft Assy PIN, Camshaft EX-170D40050 Carburetor Assy EX-170D40050 Carburetor Assy EX-170D40050 Crankcase Assy EX-170D40050 Crankcase Assy GasketEX-170D40050 CRANKSHAFT/PISTON Assy Crankshaft EX-170D40050 Cylinder Head Assy Valve Guide EX-170D40050 Fuel Tank Assy EX-170D40050 Fuel Tank Assy EX-170D40050 Governor Assy GOVERNOR, Lever EX-170D40050 Ignition COIL/FLYWHEEL Assy Flywheel EX-170D40050 Muffler Assy Muffler EX-170D40050 Recoil Starter Assy Cooling and Starting Assy Part Name QTY Remarks Terms and Conditions of Sale Parts Page Heres HOW to GET Help

MVC-70E/EW specifications

The Multiquip MVC-70E/EW is a high-performance vibratory compactor designed for efficient soil and asphalt compaction applications. This machine comes equipped with advanced features and technologies that enhance its functionality, delivering outstanding results in various construction and civil engineering projects.

One of the standout features of the MVC-70E/EW is its powerful engine, which provides exceptional torque and horsepower. This ensures that the machine can handle challenging compaction tasks, such as compacting cohesive soils, gravel, and asphalt. The fuel-efficient engine is not only reliable but also designed to minimize emissions, making the MVC-70E/EW environmentally friendly.

The compactor's design focuses on operator comfort and ease of use. It includes an ergonomic handle that can be adjusted to different heights, allowing users of various statures to operate the machine comfortably. The padded grip helps reduce vibration transmitted to the operator, enhancing overall comfort during extended operation periods.

Another key characteristic of the MVC-70E/EW is its innovative vibration system. This system utilizes advanced technology to provide uniform compaction, ensuring that the surface is adequately compressed without causing damage. The machine is capable of achieving deep effective compaction depths, making it suitable for a range of applications, from compacting base layers to finishing surfaces.

The MVC-70E/EW also features a large, heavy-duty plate that enhances stability and performance. The plate’s dimensions allow for efficient coverage and quick work progress, making the compactor ideal for both small and large projects. Additionally, the model's durable construction means it can withstand the rigors of tough job sites, ensuring longevity and reduced maintenance needs.

For versatility, the MVC-70E/EW is equipped with a water sprinkler system, which helps to keep the plate moist during asphalt compaction. This feature minimizes asphalt stickiness and provides a smoother surface finish. The unit also boasts a low center of gravity, maintaining stability even when operating on uneven terrain.

In summary, the Multiquip MVC-70E/EW is a robust, versatile vibratory compactor that combines performance, comfort, and durability. With its powerful engine, innovative vibration technology, ergonomic design, and enhanced safety features, it stands out as an excellent choice for professionals seeking reliable compaction equipment. Whether for road construction, landscaping, or utility work, this compactor is built to meet the demands of the job efficiently.