LONG -TERM STORAGE
Plate Compactor Storage
For storage of the plate compactor for over 30 days, the following is required:
■Drain the fuel tank completelyor add
■Run the engine until the fuel is completely consumed.
■Completely drain the oil from the engine crankcase and follow procedures described in the HONDA engine Owner's Manual for engine storage.
■Completely drain the compactor's hydraulic oil from the vibrating case.
■Clean entire plate compactor, especially the bottom plate removing all dirt and foreign matter.
■Cover plate compactor and engine with plastic covering or equivalent and store in a clean, dry place.
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