Specifications

Table 1. MVC88VTH/VTHW One-Way

Plate Compactor Specifications

Centrifugal Force

3,372 lbs. (1,530 kg)

Vibration Frequency

6,000 vpm (60 Hz)

Traveling Speed

82 ft/min (25 m/min)

Plate Size (L x W)

19.7 x 20.7 in (.500 x .525 mm)

Max. Area of Compaction (no extensions)

8,100 sq. ft./hr (752 sq. m/hr)

Operating Weight MVC88VTGH

207 lbs. (95 kg.)

Operating Weight MVC88VTHW

229 lbs. (104 kg.)

Water Tank Capacity

13.7 qt (13.0 liters)

Anti-Vibration Handle

Yes

Lubricating Oil in Vibration Case

6.7 fl. oz. (200 cc)

Table 2. Engine Specifications

Engine Make

HONDA

Engine Model

GX160UT2QMX2

Engine Type

Air-cooled 4 stroke, Single Cylinder, OHV,

Horizontal Shaft Gasoline Engine

 

Cylinder Bore X Stroke

2.7 in. x 1.8 in. (68 mm x 45 mm)

Displacement

163 cc (9.9 cu-in)

Maximum Ouput

4.8 HP (3.6 kW) @ 3600 RPM

Fuel Tank Capacity

Approx. .825 U.S. gallons (3.1 liters)

Fuel Type

Unleaded 86 Octane or Higher

Oil Capacity

.61 qts (0.58 liters)

Air Cleaner

Dual Element

Starting Method

Recoil Start

Dry Net Weight Recoil/Electric

33 lbs (15 Kg.)

Dimensions (L x W x H)

12.2 x 14.3 x 13.6 in (312 x 362 x 346 mm)

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MVC88VTHW, MVC88VTH specifications

The Multiquip MVC88VTH and MVC88VTHW are powerful and innovative walk-behind vibratory plate compactors designed for effective soil and asphalt compaction in various construction applications. These machines are particularly well-suited for contractors looking for reliability, efficiency, and ease of operation.

One of the standout features of the MVC88VTH and MVC88VTHW is their high compaction force. Equipped with a robust engine, these models deliver impressive centrifugal force, allowing them to achieve optimal compaction even in challenging terrains. The MVC88VTH boasts a forward operating mode, while the MVC88VTHW introduces a reversible model, giving operators enhanced maneuverability without the need to reposition the machine.

Both models are designed with advanced technologies to ensure durability and longevity. The heavy-duty steel baseplate provides excellent resistance to wear and tear, making it suitable for everyday use on various job sites. Additionally, the durable polyurethane isolation pads help reduce vibrations transmitted to the operator, contributing to a more comfortable working experience.

The MVC88VTH and MVC88VTHW are powered by reliable engines, optimized for fuel efficiency and low emissions, complying with current environmental standards. This focus on sustainability not only benefits the environment but also reduces operational costs in the long run.

Ease of use is another hallmark of these compactors. They feature a user-friendly design, with intuitive controls that allow operators of varying skill levels to operate the machine with confidence. Both models are equipped with a large, ergonomic handle that can be adjusted for height, ensuring comfort for users of all sizes.

Safety is a critical consideration in the design of the MVC88VTH and MVC88VTHW. They are equipped with safety features such as engine shutoff and protective frame guards to safeguard the operator during operation. These measures enhance overall job site safety, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

In summary, the Multiquip MVC88VTH and MVC88VTHW represent a compelling choice for contractors seeking efficient and reliable compaction solutions. With their robust design, exceptional compaction performance, user-friendly controls, and commitment to safety and sustainability, these machines are well-equipped to tackle a wide range of compaction tasks in both soil and asphalt applications.
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