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MVH-R60HSTART-UP PROCEDURE

This section is intended to assist the operator with the initial start-upof the compactor. It is extremely important that this section be read carefully before attempting to use the compactor in the field.

1. Place the fuel valve lever (Figure 7) in the ON position.

Figure 7. Fuel Valve Lever

2.Place the Engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 8) in the ON position.

Figure 8. Engine ON/Off Switch

3. Place the Choke Lever (Figure 9) in the OPEN position.

4.Place the throttlelever halfway between FASTand SLOW. This compactor is equipped with a throttle lever (Figure 10) thatislocatedinthevicinityofthehydraulicpump.Thisthrottle leverisconnectedtotheenginethrottle

linkage.

Figure 10. Engine Throttle Lever

5.Grasp the starter grip (Figure 11) and slowly pull it out.The resistance becomes the hardest at a certain position, corre- spondingthecompressionpoint.Rewindtheropealittlefrom that point and pull out sharply.

CAUTION - Using the Recoil Starter Rope

DO NOT pull the starter rope all the way to the end.

DO NOT release the starter rope after pulling. Allow it to rewind as soon as possible.

Figure 9. Choke Lever

The CLOSED position of the choke lever enriches the fuel mixture for

NOTE starting a COLD engine.The OPEN position provides the correct fuel

mixture for normal operation after starting, and for restarting a warm engine.

Figure 11. Starter Grip

6.If the engine has started, slowly return the choke lever (Figure 11) to the CLOSED position. If the engine has not started repeat steps 1 through 5.

7.Before the compactor is put into operation run the engine for 3-5 minutes.

8.Check for abnormal engine noises or fuel leaks.

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Contents Model MVH-R60H 2 MVH-R60H- Operation and Parts Manual REV. #1 09/09/04 Heres HOW to GET Help Table of Contents Wilmington Ave Carson, CA Parts Ordering ProceduresMVH-R60H Reversible Plate Compactor Specifications MVH-R60H SpecificationsMVH-R60H Dimensions Developed to provide complete Always wear approved respiratory protection when requiredMVH-R60H Safety Message Alert Symbols Never operate this equipment without MVH-R60H Rules for Safe OperationNever lift the machine while the engine is running MVH-R60H Rules for Safe OperationOperation and Safety Decals Machine Safety DecalsMVH-R60H Features Compactor Controls Belt Cover Remove this cover to gain access to the V-beltsMuffler Used to reduce noise and emissions Operating the engine without anBefore Starting MVH-R60H InspectionEngine Oil Check Fuel CheckLinkage Place the Engine ON/OFF switch in the on positionStopping the Engine Place the Engine ON/OFF switch in the OFF positionEmergency Shutdown Proucedure Place the fuel valve lever in the OFF positionAlways move the throttle lever MVH-R60H OperationOperation Inspection and Maintenance ServiceTables MVH-R60H MaintenanceDaily Service Check for leakage of fuel or oilAir Filter Remove and clean the spark plug FigureSpark Plug Replacing theV-belt Checking and Replacing the V-Belt and ClutchChecking the Clutch Replacing the ClutchVibrator Oil Gauge Hydraulic Oil CheckReplacing Hydraulic Oil Vibrator Oil CheckMVH-R60H -TROUBLESHOOTING Engine MVH-R60H -TROUBLESHOOTING Engine MVH-R60H -TROUBLESHOOTING Plate Compactor MVH-R60H -OPERATION and Parts Manual REV. #1 09/09/04 Items Found In the Items Number Column MVH-R60H Explanation of Code in Remarks ColumnItems Found In the Remarks Column Qty Description MVH-R60H Suggested Spare PartsMVH-R60H Name Plates and Decals Part Name QTY Remarks MVH-R60H Control Handle Assy Part Name QTY 34 MVH-R60H- Operation and Parts Manual REV. #1 09/09/04 Part Name MVH-R60H -VIBRATOR Assy Vibrating Case MVH-R60H Body Assy MVH-R60H Body Assy 40 MVH-R60H- Operation and Parts Manual REV. #1 09/09/04 PLATE, Rubber Cover MVH-R60H -VIBRATING Plate Assy Vibrating Plate MVH-R60H -WATERTANK/SPRINKLER Assy 22$# MVH-R60H WATERTANK/SPRINKLER Assy21$# Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Cylinder Head Assy GUIDE, Valve OS Optional Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Cylinder Barrel Assy Switch ASSY., OIL Level Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Crankcase Cover Assy 11#+ GASKET, CrankcaseHonda GX120K1SM12 Engine Crankshaft Assy Crankshaft Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine PISTON/CONNECTING ROD Assy PISTON, Standard Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Camshaft Assy ROD, Push Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Recoil Starter Assy REEL, Recoil Starter Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine FAN Cover Assy GROMMET, Adjusting Cover Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Carburetor Assy Gasket SET Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine AIR Cleaner Assy GASKET, Elbow Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Muffler Assy MUFFLER, Arrester Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Fueltank Assy RUBBER, Supporter 107MM Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Flywheel Assy FAN, Cooling Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Ignition Coil Assy Coil ASSY., Ignition Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Control Assy ARM, Governor Honda GX120K1SM12 Engine Labels Assy Emblem Terms and Conditions of Sale Parts MVH-R60H -OPERATION and Parts Manual REV. #1 09/09/04 Your Local Dealer is

MVH-R60H specifications

The Multiquip MVH-R60H is a durable and powerful forward plate compactor designed specifically for high-performance soil and asphalt compaction. This machine is built to meet the demands of contractors and professionals in construction and civil engineering, making it an ideal choice for various applications such as roadwork, construction of foundations, and paving.

One of the standout features of the MVH-R60H is its robust Honda GX160 engine. This reliable four-stroke engine ensures efficient operation, providing ample power while maintaining fuel economy. The efficiency of the engine not only minimizes running costs but also allows for extended work periods without the need for frequent refueling. Additionally, the engine is known for its low maintenance requirements, which enhances its appeal for users who value dependability in their equipment.

The MVH-R60H boasts a heavy-duty construction, with a high-strength steel frame that withstands the rigors of tough job sites. This durability ensures that the compactor can handle challenging conditions without compromising performance. Weighing in at approximately 136 pounds, it strikes the right balance between portability and compaction force, making it versatile for various compaction tasks.

Another notable characteristic is its compaction performance. The MVH-R60H features a base plate size of 24 inches wide, providing an efficient compaction area for various surfaces, including granular soils and asphalt. With a maximum centrifugal force of up to 4,400 pounds, it delivers excellent results in achieving desired density levels.

The machine also incorporates advanced vibration technology that allows for effective soil compaction while minimizing operator fatigue. This ergonomic design reduces vibrations transmitted to the operator, making it more comfortable to use over extended periods.

For user-friendliness, the MVH-R60H offers a simple recoil start mechanism and easy-to-reach controls, which streamline operations and increase productivity on the job site. The compact design ensures maneuverability in tight spaces, allowing operators to tackle challenging environments effortlessly.

Overall, the Multiquip MVH-R60H is a powerful and reliable forward plate compactor, combining efficient operation, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. It is an excellent investment for professionals seeking a dependable solution for their compaction needs.