MVC-90L PLATE COMPACTOR — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

Loading and Unloading (Crane):

■Before lifting, make sure that machine parts (hook and vibration insulator) are not damaged and screws are not loosened or lost.

■Always make sure crane or lifting device has been properly secured to the hook of guard frame on compactor.

■NEVER lift the machine while the engine is running.

■Use adequate lifting cable (wire or rope) of sufficient strength.

■Use one point suspension hook and lift straight upwards.

■NEVER allow any person or animal to stand underneath the machine while lifting.

■Try not to lift machine to unnecessary heights.

Transporting

■ALWAYS shutdown engine before transporting.

■Tighten fuel tank cap securely and close fuel cock to prevent fuel from spilling.

■Drain fuel when transporting compactor over long distances or bad roads.

■ALWAYS tie down the compactor during transportation by securing the compactor's guard frame with rope.

Maintenance Safety:

■NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a running machine.

■ALWAYS allow the machine a proper amount of time to cool before servicing.

■Keep the machinery in proper running condition.

■Fix damage to the machine immediately and always replace broken parts.

■Dispose of hazardous waste properly. Examples of potentially hazardous waste are used motor oil, fuel and fuel filters.

■DO NOT use food or plastic containers to dispose of hazardous waste.

■DO NOT pour waste, oil or fuel directly onto the ground, down a drain or into any water source.

Emergencies:

■ALWAYS know the location of the nearest fire extinguisher.

■ALWAYS know the location of the nearest first aid kit.

■In emergencies always know the location of the nearest phone or keep a phone on

the job site. Also know the phone numbers of the nearest ambulance, doctor and fire department. This information will be invaluable in the case of an emergency.

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Multiquip MVC-90L manual Loading and Unloading Crane, Never lift the machine while the engine is running
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MVC-90L specifications

The Multiquip MVC-90L is a highly versatile and efficient concrete vibrator designed to enhance the performance of contractors in various construction projects. With its powerful Honda engine and robust construction, the MVC-90L stands out as a reliable tool for consolidating concrete, ensuring high-quality finishes for slabs, walls, and other structures.

One of the primary features of the MVC-90L is its Honda GX160 engine, which offers a consistent power output of 5.5 horsepower. This engine is known for its durability and fuel efficiency, providing the necessary power to operate the vibrator effectively. The MVC-90L also includes a centrifugal clutch, providing smooth engagement and disengagement, which contributes to its user-friendly operation.

The design of the MVC-90L prioritizes comfort and ease of use. It is equipped with ergonomic handles and a lightweight frame, making it easy for operators to maneuver on job sites. Additionally, its compact size allows for easy transportation and storage, making it a practical choice for contractors who need to move equipment frequently.

The MVC-90L features a 15-foot flexible shaft coupled with a vibratory head, which ensures an extensive reach for a variety of applications. This flexibility allows users to cover larger areas without needing to reposition the equipment frequently. The vibrator head produces a high frequency of vibration, ensuring efficient concrete consolidation, resulting in a denser and stronger final product.

With a robust construction, the MVC-90L is designed to withstand the rigors of heavy job site use. The materials used in its construction are resistant to wear and tear, ensuring longevity and reduced maintenance costs. This reliability makes it a preferred choice among professionals who demand performance from their equipment.

Multiquip also emphasizes safety features in the MVC-90L design. The vibrating head is engineered to minimize operator fatigue, while the centrifugal clutch helps reduce the risk of accidental starts. The overall design incorporates safety measures to protect both the user and the equipment.

In summary, the Multiquip MVC-90L is a powerful and user-friendly concrete vibrator that offers reliable performance for various construction applications. With its Honda engine, ergonomic design, and efficient operational features, it ensures professional-quality results while promoting safety and ease of use on the job site. Contractors seeking a durable and effective concrete consolidation solution will find the MVC-90L an invaluable addition to their equipment lineup.
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