MVH-402GHB Maintenance, Daily Service

CAUTION :

Inspection and other services should ALWAYS be carried out on hard and level ground with the engine shutdown. These inspection intervals are for operation under normal conditions. Adjust your inspection

intervals based on the number hours plate compactor is in use, and particular working conditions.

Inspection and Maintenance Service Tables.

To make sure your plate compactor is always in good working condition before using, carry out the maintenance inspection in accordance with Tables 5 through 7.

TABLE 5. MVH-402GHB MACHINE INSPECTION

ITEM	HOURS OF	REMARKS
ITEM	OPERATION	REMARKS
	OPERATION

Loose or Missing	Every 8 hours
Screws	(every day)

Damaged Parts	Every 8 hours
Damaged Parts	(every day)
	(every day)

Function of Controlling	Every 8 hours
System Part	(every day)

Hydraulic System Leak	Every 100 hours	See page 22

Vibrator Oil Check	Every 100 hours	See page 22

Vibrator Oil	Every 300 hours	See page 22
Replacement	Every 300 hours	See page 22
Replacement

Hydraulic Oil Check	Every 100 hours	See page 23

Hydraulic Oil	First after 200
Hydraulic Oil	hours, then every	See page 23
Replacement	hours, then every	See page 23
Replacement	1,000 hours
	1,000 hours

V-belt (clutch) Check	Every 200 hours	See page 22

Battery Check	Every 100 hours	See page 23

CAUTION :

Fuel piping and connections should be replaced every 2 years.

MVH-402GHB — MAINTENANCE

Daily Service

zCheck for leakage of fuel or oil.

zCheck for loose screws including tightness. See Table 6 below (tightening torque ), for retightening:

zRemove soil and clean the bottom of compaction plate.

zCheck hydraulic pump, piping and hose for any leakage. A loosened hydraulic hose can be a cause for leakage. Check hydraulic hose connections with wrench applied for tightness.

zCheck engine oil.

TABLE 6. MVH-402GHB ENGINE CHECK

	ITEM	HOURS OF OPERATION

	Spark Plug Check	Every 40 hours (every week)

	Oil or Fuel Leak	Every 8 hours (every day)

	Tightness of Fastening	Every 8 hours (every day)
	Threads	Every 8 hours (every day)
	Threads

	Engine Oil Check and	Every 8 hours (every day)
	Engine Oil Check and	(Replenish to specified maximum
	Replenishment	(Replenish to specified maximum
	Replenishment	level)
		level)

	Engine Oil Replacement	After first 25 hours then every 50 to
	Engine Oil Replacement	100 hours
		100 hours

	Air Filter Cleaning	Every 100 hours

See separate engine manual for details on engine check.

TABLE 7.

TIGHTENING TORQUE (in. kg/cm) Diameter

Material	6mm	8mm	10mm	12mm	14mm	16mm	18mm	20mm

4T	70	150	300	500	750	1,100	1,400	2,000

6-8T	100	250	500	800	1,300	2,000	2,700	3,800

11T	150	400	800	1,200	2,000	2,900	4,200	5,600

*	100	300~	650 ~
*	100	350	700
		350	700

* (In case counter-part is of aluminum)

(Threads in use with this machine are all right handed)

Material and quality of material is marked on each bolt, and screw.

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MVH-402GHB specifications

The Multiquip MVH-402GHB is a state-of-the-art vibratory plate compactor designed for optimal performance in various compaction applications. Known for its robust build and high efficiency, this piece of equipment is ideal for landscaping, road construction, and site preparation tasks. The MVH-402GHB is engineered to deliver outstanding results, making it a reliable choice for both contractors and DIY enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the MVH-402GHB is its powerful Honda engine. This reliable 4-stroke engine delivers excellent performance while ensuring low fuel consumption and reduced emissions. The efficient engine allows for prolonged operation without frequent refueling, which is a significant advantage on larger job sites.

In terms of performance, the MVH-402GHB boasts a compaction force of up to 4,500 pounds, making it capable of compacting various materials including soils, gravel, and asphalt. Its operating weight of around 220 pounds provides balance and stability during operation, allowing for efficient maneuverability even in tighter spaces. The unit can reach a travel speed of approximately 80 feet per minute, enabling operators to cover larger areas more effectively.

The MVH-402GHB features advanced technology that enhances its usability. The integrated water tank allows for better dust control and cooling of the plate, ensuring that the surface remains moist for optimal compaction without damaging the material. Additionally, the compactor's ergonomic design includes a foldable handle, making it easy to transport and store. This focus on user-friendliness is complemented by a vibration-dampening design, which minimizes operator fatigue during extended use.

The construction of the Multiquip MVH-402GHB emphasizes durability and longevity. It is built with heavy-gauge steel and features a reinforced frame, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of daily use. The base plate is designed for maximum contact with the surface, further enhancing compaction efficiency.

In summary, the Multiquip MVH-402GHB is a top-tier vibratory plate compactor that combines power, efficiency, and user comfort. Its Honda engine, impressive compaction force, and thoughtful design features make it an essential tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Whether you are working on a small landscaping project or a larger construction site, the MVH-402GHB delivers reliable and high-quality compaction results.

Inspection and Maintenance Service Tables.

TABLE 5. MVH-402GHB MACHINE INSPECTION

HOURS OF

REMARKS

OPERATION