Multiquip MVC-70E/EW- Safety Message Alert Symbols, Foryour Safety and the Safety of Others

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MVC-70E/EW— SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

FORYOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS!

Safety precautions should be followed at all times when operating this equipment. Failure to read and understand the Safety Messages and Operating Instructions could result in injury to yourself and others.

Potential hazards associated with the operation of an MVC-70E/EW Plate Compactor will be referenced with Hazard Symbols which appear throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction with Safety Message Alert Symbols.

HAZARD SYMBOLS

NOTE

This Owner's Manual has been

developed to provide complete

instructions for the safe and efficient operation of the Multiquip Plate Compactor MVC-70E/EW. Refer to the

WARNING - Lethal Exhaust Gasses

Engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide. This gas is colorless and odorless, and can cause death if inhaled. NEVER operate this equipment in a confined area or

engine manufacturer's instructions for data relative to its safe operation.

Before using this plate compactor, ensure that the operating individual has read and understands all instructions in this manual.

SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

The three (3) Safety Messages shown below will inform you about potential hazards that could injure you or others. The Safety Messages specifically address the level of exposure to the operator, and are preceded by one of three words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.

DANGER

You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY injured if you DO NOT follow directions.

WARNING

You CAN be KILLED or SERIOUSLY injured if you DO NOT follow directions.

CAUTION

You CAN be INJURED if you DO NOT follow directions.

enclosed structure that does not provide ample free flow air.

WARNING - Explosive Fuel

Gasoline is extremely flammable, and its vapors can cause an explosion if ignited. DO NOT start the engine near spilled fuel or combustible fluids.

DO NOT fill the fuel tank while the engine is running or hot. DO NOT overfill tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from the ignition system. Store fuel in approved containers, in well-ventilated areas and away from sparks and flames.

WARNING - Burn Hazards

Engine components can generate extreme heat. To prevent burns, DO NOT touch these areas while the engine is running or immediately after operations. Never operate the engine with heat shields or heat guards removed.

CAUTION - Respiratory Hazard

ALWAYS wear approved respiratory protection when required.

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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 OnlyDimension Net WeightModel 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 DecalsMVC-70E/EW General Information Definition of Plate CompactorVibratory Plate Frequency/SpeedCounter weights MVC-70E/EW Components Plate CompactorWater tube Liters of water, removable no tools requiredMVC-70E/EW- Components Robin EX170D40050 Engine Engine Controls and ComponentsMVC-70E/EW Inspection Before StartingEngine Oil Check 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 MVC-70E/EW- Explanation of Codes in Remarks Column NO. ColumnPart NO. 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.