maintenance

CAUTION

Inspection and other services should always be carried out on hard and level ground with the engine shutdown.

Inspection and Maintenance Service Tables.

To make sure your plate compactor is always in good working condition before using, carry out the maintenance inspection in accordance with Table 5 thru Table 7.

Table 5. Machine Inspection

Item

Hours of Operation

 

 

Loose or Missing Screws

Every 8 hours (every day)

 

 

Damaged Parts

Every 8 hours (every day)

 

 

Function of Controlling

Every 8 hours (every day)

System Part

 

Hydraulic System Leak

Every 100 hours

 

 

Vibrator Oil Check Every

Every 100 hours

 

 

Vibrator Oil Replacement

Every 300 hours

 

 

Hydraulic Oil Check Every

Every 100 hours

 

 

Hydraulic Oil Replacement

First after 200 hours, then every

1,000 hours

 

V-belt (clutch) Check

Every 200 hours

 

 

Battery Check

Every 100 hours

 

 

CAUTION

These inspection intervals are for operation under normal conditions. Adjust your inspection intervals based on the number hours plate compactor is in use, and particular working conditions.

NOTICE

Fuel piping and connections should be replaced every 2 years.

Table 6. Engine Check

Item

Hours of Operation

 

 

Oil or Fuel Leak

Every 8 hours (every day)

 

 

Tightness of Fastening

Every 8 hours (every day)

Threads

 

 

 

Engine Oil Check and Re-

Every 8 hours (every day) (Re-

plenish to specified maximum

plenishment

level)

 

Engine Oil Replacement

After first 25 hours then every 50

to 100 hours

 

Air Filter Cleaning Every

100 hours

 

 

See separate engine manual for details on engine check.

Daily Service

„„Check for leakage of fuel or oil.

„„Check for loose screws including tightness. See Table 7 below (tightening torque ), for retightening:

Table 7. Tightening Torque

(in. kg/cm) Diameter

Material

6mm

8mm

10mm

12mm

14mm

16mm

18mm

20mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4T

70

150

300

500

750

1,100

1,400

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6-8T

100

250

500

800

1,300

2,000

2,700

3,800

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11T

150

400

800

1,200

2,000

2,900

4,200

5,600

*100 300~ 650~

350 700

* (In case counter-part is of aluminum)

(Threads in use with this machine are all right handed)

Material and quality of material is marked on each bolt, and screw.

„„Remove soil and clean the bottom of compaction plate.

„„Check hand pump, piping and hose for any leakage. A loosened hydraulic hose can be a cause for leakage. Check hydraulic hose connections with wrench applied for tightness.

„„Check engine oil.

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Multiquip MVH406DSCPAS Inspection and Maintenance Service Tables, Daily Service, „„Check for leakage of fuel or oil

MVH406DSCPAS, MVH406DSZ specifications

The Multiquip MVH406DSZ and MVH406DSCPAS are powerful and robust vibratory plate compactors designed for various construction and civil engineering applications. These machines are engineered to provide exceptional performance, durability, and ease of use, making them suitable for both professional contractors and DIY enthusiasts.

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Both models are designed with durability in mind, featuring high-quality materials that can withstand the rigors of frequent use. The plates are constructed from heavy-duty steel, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear and tear. Additionally, the compactors’ easy-access maintenance points facilitate quick oil changes and routine upkeep, prolonging the equipment's life and ensuring reliable performance.

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