MVH-R60H — SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES

Stopping the Engine

CAUTION - Stopping the engine while working

NEVER stop the engine suddenly while working at high speeds.This can damage your engine.

1.Place the throttle lever (Figure 12) in SLOW position, and listen for the engine speed to decrease.

Emergency Shutdown Proucedure:

1.Move the throttle lever quickly to the SLOW position (Figure 12).

2.Place the engine ON/OFF switch in the OFF position (Figure 13).

Figure 12.Throttle Lever (SLOW Position)

2.Place the Engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 13) in the OFF position.

Figure 13. Engine ON/Off Switch (OFF Position)

3. Place the fuel valve lever (Figure 14) in the OFF position.

Figure 14. Fuel Valve Lever (OFF Position)

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MVH-R60H specifications

The Multiquip MVH-R60H is a durable and powerful forward plate compactor designed specifically for high-performance soil and asphalt compaction. This machine is built to meet the demands of contractors and professionals in construction and civil engineering, making it an ideal choice for various applications such as roadwork, construction of foundations, and paving.

One of the standout features of the MVH-R60H is its robust Honda GX160 engine. This reliable four-stroke engine ensures efficient operation, providing ample power while maintaining fuel economy. The efficiency of the engine not only minimizes running costs but also allows for extended work periods without the need for frequent refueling. Additionally, the engine is known for its low maintenance requirements, which enhances its appeal for users who value dependability in their equipment.

The MVH-R60H boasts a heavy-duty construction, with a high-strength steel frame that withstands the rigors of tough job sites. This durability ensures that the compactor can handle challenging conditions without compromising performance. Weighing in at approximately 136 pounds, it strikes the right balance between portability and compaction force, making it versatile for various compaction tasks.

Another notable characteristic is its compaction performance. The MVH-R60H features a base plate size of 24 inches wide, providing an efficient compaction area for various surfaces, including granular soils and asphalt. With a maximum centrifugal force of up to 4,400 pounds, it delivers excellent results in achieving desired density levels.

The machine also incorporates advanced vibration technology that allows for effective soil compaction while minimizing operator fatigue. This ergonomic design reduces vibrations transmitted to the operator, making it more comfortable to use over extended periods.

For user-friendliness, the MVH-R60H offers a simple recoil start mechanism and easy-to-reach controls, which streamline operations and increase productivity on the job site. The compact design ensures maneuverability in tight spaces, allowing operators to tackle challenging environments effortlessly.

Overall, the Multiquip MVH-R60H is a powerful and reliable forward plate compactor, combining efficient operation, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. It is an excellent investment for professionals seeking a dependable solution for their compaction needs.
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