MVH-402GHB —TROUBLESHOOTING

TABLE 8. ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING (CONTINUED)

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

Air cleaner not clean?

Clean or replace air cleaner

"Weak in power" compression is proper and

 

 

Improper level in carburetor?

Check float adjustment, re-build carbureator.

does not misfire.

 

 

 

Defective Spark plug?

Clean or replace spark plug.

 

 

 

 

Water in fuel system?

Flush fuel system, and replace with correct type of fuel.

"Weak in power" compression is proper but

 

 

Dirty spark plug?

Clean or replace spark plug.

misfires.

 

 

 

Ignition coil defective?

Replace ignition coil.

 

 

 

 

Spark plug heat value improper?

Replace with correct type of spark plug.

 

 

 

Engine overheats.

Correct type of fuel?

Replace with correct type of fuel

 

 

 

 

Cooling fins dirty?

Clean cooling fins.

 

 

 

 

Governor adjusted correctly?

Adjust governor.

 

 

 

Rotational speed fluctuates.

Governor spring defective?

Replace governor spring.

 

 

 

 

Fuel flow restricted?

Check entire fuel system for leaks or clogs.

 

 

 

 

Recoil mechanism clogged with dust and dirt?

Clean recoil assembly with soap and water.

Recoil starter malfunction.

 

 

Sprial spring loose?

Replace sprial spring.

 

 

 

 

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MVH-402GHB specifications

The Multiquip MVH-402GHB is a state-of-the-art vibratory plate compactor designed for optimal performance in various compaction applications. Known for its robust build and high efficiency, this piece of equipment is ideal for landscaping, road construction, and site preparation tasks. The MVH-402GHB is engineered to deliver outstanding results, making it a reliable choice for both contractors and DIY enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the MVH-402GHB is its powerful Honda engine. This reliable 4-stroke engine delivers excellent performance while ensuring low fuel consumption and reduced emissions. The efficient engine allows for prolonged operation without frequent refueling, which is a significant advantage on larger job sites.

In terms of performance, the MVH-402GHB boasts a compaction force of up to 4,500 pounds, making it capable of compacting various materials including soils, gravel, and asphalt. Its operating weight of around 220 pounds provides balance and stability during operation, allowing for efficient maneuverability even in tighter spaces. The unit can reach a travel speed of approximately 80 feet per minute, enabling operators to cover larger areas more effectively.

The MVH-402GHB features advanced technology that enhances its usability. The integrated water tank allows for better dust control and cooling of the plate, ensuring that the surface remains moist for optimal compaction without damaging the material. Additionally, the compactor's ergonomic design includes a foldable handle, making it easy to transport and store. This focus on user-friendliness is complemented by a vibration-dampening design, which minimizes operator fatigue during extended use.

The construction of the Multiquip MVH-402GHB emphasizes durability and longevity. It is built with heavy-gauge steel and features a reinforced frame, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of daily use. The base plate is designed for maximum contact with the surface, further enhancing compaction efficiency.

In summary, the Multiquip MVH-402GHB is a top-tier vibratory plate compactor that combines power, efficiency, and user comfort. Its Honda engine, impressive compaction force, and thoughtful design features make it an essential tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike. Whether you are working on a small landscaping project or a larger construction site, the MVH-402GHB delivers reliable and high-quality compaction results.