maintenance
Vibrator Oil Level Check
NOTICE
ALWAYS clean the area around the vibrator oil level check plug before removing oil check plug. This will prevent dirt and debris from entering the system.
1.In every 100 hours of operation, with the machine positioned horizontally, use a 3/4” (19 mm) wrench and remove vibratoroil level check plug (Figure 33).Visually inspect and see if vibrator oil level is up to filler port. Be sure to clean area around check hole to prevent dirt and dust from entering.
ADD | OILGAUGE/ |
MOTOR OIL | DIPSTICK |
HERE |
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DRAIN
BOLT
| OILGAUGE/ |
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CORRECT | DIPSTICK |
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DRAIN |
| FILL TO 600CC |
| MAXIMUM | |
BOLT | EXCITER OIL LEVEL CASING NORMAL | |
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INCORRECT |
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EXCITER OIL LEVEL CASING OVERFILLED
Figure 33. Vibrator Oil Drain and Check Plugs
Draining Vibrator Oil
1.Replace vibrator oil after first 200 hours and in every 1,000 hours of operation. Oil capacity is 600 cc.
2.Position handle bar vertically (storage position).
3.Using a 14 mm wrench remove the vibrator oil drain plug (Figure 33) from the vibrating plate assembly.
NOTICE
For draining oil through level check hole, have the machine inclined with a sleeper or the like placed under the compaction plate on opposite side.
4.After hydraulic oil has been completely drained from machine, fill with
5.Reinstall drain plug into vibrating plate assembly. Apply seal tape or Loctite #575 to thread portion of drain plug.
Draining Hydraulic Oil
1.Disconnect the hydraulic hose (Figure 34) connected to the hydraulic oil cylinder.
2.Push the travel lever back and forth to drain the hydraulic oil from the hand pump (hydraulic oil reservoir).
HYDRAULIC
HOSE
HYDRAULIC
CYLINDER
Figure 34. Hydraulic Oil Cylinder/Hose
3.After draining hydraulic oil, reconnect hydraulic oil hose to cylinder.
4.Place handle in upright position. Pull travel lever all the way back (reverse), and using a rope, secure travel lever to hand grip.
Adding Hydraulic Oil
1.Remove the breather cap and oil plug (Figure 35) from thehydraulic oil tank using a 24mm hex socket.
OIL
BREATHERTANK
CAP
HYDRAULIC
OIL PLUG
(24 MM WRENCH)