Multiquip manual MVH-120GH Inspection, MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07

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Before Starting

1.Read safety instructions at the beginning of manual.

2.Cleanthecompactor,removingdirtanddust.Particularly,the bottom of the plate, engine cooling air inlet, carburetor and air cleaner.

3.Checktheairfilterfordirtanddust.Iftheairfilterisdirty,blow through the air filter cartridge from the inside, moving a jet of dry compressed air up and down until all dust is removed. Otherwise replace air filter with a new one.

4.Check carburetor for external dirt and dust. Clean with dry compressedair.

5.Check fastening nuts and bolts for tightness. Loosened screws or bolts due to vibration, could lead to unexpected accident.

Engine Oil Check

1.To check the engine oil level, place the plate compactor on secure level ground with the engine stopped.

2.Remove the filler cap/dipstick from the engine oil filler hole (Figure 3) and wipe it clean.

ENGINE OIL

DIPSTICK

ENGINE OIL

FILLER HOLE

Figure 3. Engine Oil Dipstick

3.Insertandremovethedipstickwithoutscrewingitintothefiller neck. Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.

4.If the oil level is low (Figure 4), fill to the edge of the oil filler hole with the recommended oil type (Table 3).Maximum oil capacity is 400 cc.

UPPER LIMIT

LOWER LIMIT

Figure 4. Engine Oil Dipstick

MVH-120GH — INSPECTION

The Oil Alert system will automatically stop the engine before the engine falls below safe limits. Always be sure to check the engine oil level prior to starting the engine.

Table 3. Oil Type

Season

Temperature

Oil Type

 

 

 

Summer

25°C or Higher

SAE 10W-30

 

 

 

Spring/Fall

25°C~10°C

SAE 10W-30/20

 

 

 

Winter

0°C or Lower

SAE 10W-10

 

 

 

Gasoline Check

1.Remove the gasoline cap located on top of fuel tank.

2.Visuallyinspecttoseeiffuellevelislow. Iffuelislow,replenish with unleaded fuel.

3.When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO NOT top-off fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel.

Vibrator Oil Check

1.Place the MVH-120GH horizontally on a flat surface.

2.Check vibrator oil level by removing bolt (vibrator oil gauge) asshowninFigure5.Usea14mmwrenchtoremovebolt.The vibrator oil level should be maintained between the two mark- ings as shown inFigure5.Ifoilisrequired,replaceusingSAE 10W-30.

OIL GAUGE

MAINTAIN OIL

LEVEL BETWEEN

LINES

OIL

Figure 5.Vibrator Oil Gauge

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Contents Model MVH-120GH Proposition 65WARNING 2 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #03 10/24/07 Table of Contents Order via Fax Dealers Only Parts Ordering ProceduresBest Deal! Order via Internet Dealers Only Safety 6 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07Always wear approved eye and hearing protection Rules for Safe Operation 8 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07Rules for Safe Operation MVH-120GH Specifications 10 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07 ReversibleVibratory Plates Definition of Plate Compactor Vibratory Plates Frequency/Speed12 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07 ForwardMVH-120GH Components Honda GX160 Engine MVH-120GH Inspection 14 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07Belt Check Belt HazardMVH-120GH Initial START-UP 16 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07Starter Grip Stopping the Engine18 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07 MVH-120GH OperationOperation Machine Inspection Inspection and Maintenance ServiceTablesDaily Service Hours of OperationMVH-120GH Maintenance 20 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07Replacing Hydraulic Oil TroubleshootingHydraulic Oil MVH-120GH Preparation for Long -TERM Storage 22 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07MVH-120GH -TROUBLESHOOTING Engine Engine TroubleshootingEngine Troubleshooting 24 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07MVH-120GH -TROUBLESHOOTING Plate Compactor Plate Compactor TroubleshootingQTY. Column NO. ColumnPart NO. Column Remarks ColumnMVH-120GH Suggested Spare Parts Qty Description Remarks28 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07 MVH-120GH Name Plate and DecalsName Plate and Decals DECAL, Caution MVH-120 MVH-120GH -VIBRATING Plate Assy 30 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07Vibrating Plate Assy 32 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07 MVH-120GH Body ASSY. OLD VersionBody ASSY. Serial Number L3029 and below WASHER, Lock M8 34 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07 MVH-120GH Body ASSY. NEW VersionBody ASSY. Body ASSY. Serial Number L3030 and Above BASE, Separate Handle Type 36 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07 MVH-120GH -VIBRATOR ASSY. OLD VersionVibrator ASSY. Serial Number L3112 and below MVH-120GH Vibrator ASSY. OLD Version 38 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07 MVH-120GH -VIBRATOR ASSY. NEW VersionVibrator ASSY. Serial Number L3113 and Above MVH-120GH Vibrator ASSY. NEW Version 40 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07 MVH-120GH Control ASSY. OldversionControl ASSY. Serial NO. L3080 and below MVH-120GH Control ASSY. OLD Version Control ASSY. Serial NO. L3081 and Above 42 MVH-120GH Operation and Parts Manual REV. #3 10/24/07MVH-120GH Control ASSY. 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