Multiquip MVH-R60H manual Developed to provide complete

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MVH-R60H — SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

FORYOUR SAFETY ANDTHE 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 MVH- R60H 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 MVC-R60H Plate Compactor.Refer to the engine

WARNING - Lethan 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

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 MVH-R60H 2 MVH-R60H- Operation and Parts Manual REV. #1 09/09/04 Heres HOW to GET Help Table of Contents Parts Ordering Procedures Wilmington Ave Carson, CAMVH-R60H Specifications MVH-R60H Reversible Plate Compactor SpecificationsMVH-R60H Dimensions Always wear approved respiratory protection when required Developed to provide completeMVH-R60H Safety Message Alert Symbols MVH-R60H Rules for Safe Operation Never operate this equipment withoutMVH-R60H Rules for Safe Operation Never lift the machine while the engine is runningMachine Safety Decals Operation and Safety DecalsMVH-R60H Features Belt Cover Remove this cover to gain access to the V-belts Compactor ControlsOperating the engine without an Muffler Used to reduce noise and emissionsMVH-R60H Inspection Before StartingEngine Oil Check Fuel CheckPlace the Engine ON/OFF switch in the on position LinkagePlace the Engine ON/OFF switch in the OFF position Stopping the EngineEmergency Shutdown Proucedure Place the fuel valve lever in the OFF positionAlways move the throttle lever MVH-R60H OperationOperation MVH-R60H Maintenance Inspection and Maintenance ServiceTablesDaily Service Check for leakage of fuel or oilAir Filter Remove and clean the spark plug FigureSpark Plug Checking and Replacing the V-Belt and Clutch Replacing theV-beltChecking the Clutch Replacing the ClutchHydraulic Oil Check Vibrator Oil GaugeReplacing 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 MVH-R60H Suggested Spare Parts Qty DescriptionMVH-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 GASKET, Crankcase 11#+Honda 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.
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