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OperatiOn and parts Manual series MOdel Mtr40sf taMping raMMer (rOBin eH092f gasOline engine) Revision #0 (11/28/12) To find the latest revision of this publication, visit our website at: www.multiquip.com THIS MANUAL MUST ACCOMPANY THE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES.
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safety infOrMatiOn Do not operate or service the equipment before reading Potential hazards associated with the operation of this the entire manual. Safety precautions should be followed equipment will be referenced with hazard symbols which at all times when operating this equipment. may appear throughout this manual in conjunction with Failure to read and understand the safety safety messages.
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neveR lubricate components or attempt service on a neveR use accessories or attachments that are not running machine. recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage NOTICE to the equipment and/or injury to user may result. alWays keep the machine in proper running condition.
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safety infOrMatiOn engine safeTy fuel safeTy dangeR dangeR The engine fuel exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon DO NOT add fuel to equipment if it is placed inside truck monoxide. This gas is colorless and odorless, and can bed with plastic liner. Possibility exists of explosion or cause death if inhaled.
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safety infOrMatiOn TRanspoRTing safeTy CauTion NEVER allow any person or animal to stand underneath the equipment while lifting. NOTICE Before lifting, make sure that the equipment parts (hook and vibration insulator) are not damaged and screws are not loose or missing. ...
speCifiCatiOns Table 1. Rammer specifications Overall Height 43.7 in. (1,110 mm)) Overall Width 13.8 in. (351 mm) Over Length 24.5 in. (622 mm) Shoe Size (W x L) 5.9 x 10.6 in. (150 x 270 mm) No. of Impacts Per Minute 650 ~ 699 Tamping Area 1,453 sq.
The Multiquip MTR40SF tamping rammer is a powerful CauTion compacting tool capable of applying a tremendous force Before starting operation check the lifting in consecutive impacts to a soil surface. Its applications handle to: include soil compacting for r backfilling for gas pipelines, water pipelines and cable installation work.
COMpOnents Figure 1. MTR40SF Rammer 7. Handle — To operate rammer GRIP handle assembly Figure 1 shows the location of the controls and components for the MTR40SF Tamping Rammer. The functions of each firmly on both sides. control is described below: 8.
BasiC engine Figure 2. Robin Engine The engine (Figure 2) must be checked for proper NOTICE lubrication and filled with fuel prior to operation. Refer Operating the engine without an air filter, with a to the manufacturer's engine manual for instructions and damaged air filter, or a filter in need of replacement details of operation and servicing.
inspeCtiOn fuel This section is intended to assist the operator with the INSPECTION inspection of the rammer. It is extremely important that 1. This rammer is equipped with a two-cycled gasoline this section be read carefully before attempting to operate This section is intended to assist the operator with the inspection Fuel engine.
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inspeCtiOn 4. If the oil level is low (Figure 6), fill to the edge of the oil fillerhole with the recommended oil type (Table 3). Maximum oil capacity is .079 gallons (0.3 liters). Figure 6. Oil Level Table 3. Motor oil grade Grade of motor oil Season or Temperature (higher than MS class)
OPERATION OperatiOn OPERATION 4. In cold weather, start the unit with choke lever "Fully 4. In cold weather, start the unit with choke lever "Fully Closed" Operation CauTion 4. In cold weather, start the unit with choke lever "Fully Closed" Operation (Figure 10).
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OperatiOn OPERATION 1. To start the rammer tamping action, move the throttle 3. After the engine cools, turn the engine ON/OFF switch Operation 2. After the engine cools , turn the engine ON/OFF switch to the lever (Figure 12) quickly from idle (close) to the full to the “OFF”...
MaintenanCe daily Thoroughly remove dirt and oil from the engine compartment and rammer. Clean or replace the air cleaner elements as necessary. Check and retighten all fasteners as necessary. Check the bellows for oil leaks. Repair or replace as needed. 200 - 300 HouRs (pRe-CleaneR) ...
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MaintenanCe CRankCase lubRiCaTion spaRk plug The rammer crankcase bearings (Figure 19) should be Remove and clean the spark plug (Figure 20), then lubricated with five shots of grease with a hand grease adjust the spark gap to 0.024 ~0.028 inch (0.6~0.7 gun after each eight (8) hours of use.
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MaintenanCe Table 4. engine Maintenance schedule FIRST EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY MONTH 3 MONTHS 6 MONTHS YEAR 2 YEARS DESCRIPTION (3) OPERATION BEFORE 10 HRS. 25 HRS. 50 HRS. 100 HRS. 200 HRS.. CHECK Engine Oil CHANGE CHECK Air Cleaner CHANGE X (1) Re-tighten If...
trOuBlesHOOting Troubleshooting (engine) symptom possible problem solution Combo lever in incorrect position? Make sure combo lever is in start position. Spark plug bridging? Check gap, insulation or replace spark plug. Carbon deposit on spark plug? Clean or replace spark plug. Short circuit due to defi cient spark plug Check spark plug insulation, replace if worn.
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trOuBlesHOOting Troubleshooting (engine) - continued symptom possible problem solution Air cleaner dirty? Clean or replace air cleaner. Improper level in carburetor? Check fl oat adjustment, rebuild carburetor. Weak in power, compression is proper and does not misfi re. Defective spark plug? Clean or replace spark plug.
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trOuBlesHOOting Troubleshooting (Rammer) symptom possible problem solution Operating speed of throttle lever is Set throttle lever to correct position. incorrectly set? Oil in excess? Drain excess oil. Bring to correct level. Clutch slips? Replace or adjust clutch. Engine runs but rammer jumps erratically or not at all.
A blank entry generally indicates that the item is not sold assembly/kit that can be purchased, or is not available separately or is not sold by Multiquip. Other entries will for sale through Multiquip. be clarifi ed in the “Remarks” Column.
suggested spare parts MTR40sf TaMping RaMMeR WiTH Robin Robin eH09-2f engine 1 to 3 units Qty. description 1....956100040 ....THROTTLE WIRE 3....362030030 ....ELEMENT, AIR CLEANER 1....361910070 ....CAP, FUEL TANK W/STRAP 3....301419750 ....FILTER, IN-LINE FUEL 3....0650140380 ..SPARK PLUG 1....2745011208 ..ROPE, RECOIL STARTER 3....20F3260608 ..ELEMENT, ENGINE NOTICE Part numbers on this Suggested Spare Parts list may...
naMeplates and deCals NAMEPLATE AND DECALS NPA 1017 To start, switch must be in the “ ” position Check all nuts and bolts for tightness Open fuel filter valve and close choke lever on carburetor. Keep machine at the upright operating position to check Place starter switch to “ON”...
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naMeplates and deCals paRT no. paRT naMe QTy. ReMaRks 920210170 DECAL: GASOLINE ONLY 920211000 DECAL: CAUTION (OPERATION) 920203990 DECAL: CAUTION (FUEL COCK) 920209570 DECAL: ENGINE RPM 920208960 DECAL: ELEMENT SET 920210160 DECAL: SECONDARY AIR FILTER 920203290 DECAL: CAUTION 920209630 DECAL: CLEANING ELEMENT PLATE: SERIAL NO.
TANK AND HANDLE ASSY. fuel tank and Handle assy page 34 — MTX40sf RaMMeR • opeRaTion and paRTs Manual — Rev. #0 (11/28/12) PAGE 34 — MTR40SF RAMMER — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (11/01/11)
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fuel tank and Handle assy paRT no. paRT naMe QTy. ReMaRks 306117960 HANDLE 351319900 SHOCK ABSORBER 009110007 SOCKET HEAD BOLT 10X20 T 033121009 TOOTHED LOCK WASHER B M10 012210020 BOLT 10X20 H, SW ..........4....REPLACES 002211020 939010210 STOPPER RUBBER EH1002 030208200 WASHER, LOCK M8 020108060 NUT M8 .............1....REPLACES 020308060...
ROBIN EH09-2F ENGINE — INTAKE AND EXHAUST ASSY. rOBin eH09-2f engine — intake, exHaust assy. page 46 — MTX40sf RaMMeR • opeRaTion and paRTs Manual — Rev. #0 (11/28/12) PAGE 46 — MTR40F RAMMER — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (02/08/11)
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rOBin eH09-2f engine — intake, exHaust assy. paRT no. paRT naMe QTy. ReMaRks 2843170121 CAMSHAFT CP ..........1....INCLUDES ITEMS W/% 2273860123 PIN (SPRING) 2843640103 RELEASE LEVER 0051904100 SPRING PIN 0031517000 SNAP RING 2743870123 RETURN SPRING 2743330103 TAPPET 2743360103 VALVE SPRING 2743370203 SPRING RETAINER 2743340103 INTAKE VALVE...
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ROBIN EH09-2F ENGINE — CARBURETOR ASSY. rOBin eH09-2f engine — CarBuretOr assy. PAGE 48 — MTR40SF RAMMER — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (11/01/11) page 48 — MTX40sf RaMMeR • opeRaTion and paRTs Manual — Rev. #0 (11/28/12)
ROBIN EH09-2F ENGINE — BLOWER HOUSING ASSY. rOBin eH09-2f engine — BlOwer HOusing assy. Separate sale Separate sale PAGE 54 — MTR40SF RAMMER — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (11/01/11) page 54 — MTX40sf RaMMeR • opeRaTion and paRTs Manual — Rev. #0 (11/28/12)