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OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL SERIES MODEL MVC-70H/HW ONE-WAY PLATE COMPACTOR (HONDA GASOLINE ENGINE) Revision #2 (11/02/05) To find the latest revision of this publication, visit our website at: www.multiquip.com THIS MANUAL MUST ACCOMPANY THE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES.
MULTIQUIP literature NOTE department for the latest Specification and part number revision of your "Operation are subject to change without NOTE and Parts Manual" notice PAGE 4 — MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05)
24 hours. We will make every effort to ship Air Shipments the same day the order is received, if received prior to 2PM PST. Stock Orders must be noted on fax or web order form. WE ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS! MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05) — PAGE 5...
CAUTION CAUTION guards removed. You CAN be INJURED if you DO NOT follow directions. WARNING - Respiratory Hazards ALWAYS wear approved respiratory protection when required. PAGE 8 — MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05)
DO NOT refuel plate compactor if compactor is placed inside truck bed with PLASTIC LINER. Possibility exists of explosion or fire due to static electricity . MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05) — PAGE 9...
■ NEVER use accessories or attachments, which are not recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to the equipment and/or injury to user may result. PAGE 10 — MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05)
■ NEVER allow any person or animal to stand underneath the information will be invaluable in the case of an emergency. machine while lifting. ■ Try not to lift compactor to unnecessary heights. MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05) — PAGE 11...
Machine Safety Decals The MVC-70H/HW Plate Compactor is equipped with a number of safety decals (Figure 2). These decals are provided for operator safety and maintenance information. The illustration below shows these decals as they appear on the machine. Should any of these decals become unreadable, replacements can be obtained from your dealer.
The resulting vibrations cause forward motion. The engine and handle are vibration isolated from the vibrating plate. MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05) — PAGE 13...
1. To check the V-belt tension, remove the bolts that secure the belt cover to the frame as shown in Figure 9. Figure 9. V-Belt Cover Removal MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05) — PAGE 17...
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DO NOT release the starter rope after pulling. Allow it to rewind as soon as possible. Nnnn Figure 13. Choke Lever Figure 15. Starter Grip PAGE 18 — MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05)
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If the soil has a high moisture level, dry soil to appropriate moisture content level or carry out compaction twice. MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05) — PAGE 19...
4. Remember to refill engine crankcase with the recommended r i A e l c type of oil as listed in Table 4. PAGE 20 — MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05)
Wear of lining or shoe should be checked with running check. If the shoe is worn, power transmission becomes deficient and slipping will result. Figure 18. Air Filter MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05) — PAGE 21...
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Clean entire plate compactor, especially the bottom plate removing all dirt and foreign matter. Cover plate compactor and engine with plastic covering or equivalent and store in a clean, dry place. PAGE 22 — MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05)
A blank entry generally indicates that the item is not sold separately or is not sold by Multiquip. Other entries will be clarified in the “Remarks” Column. PAGE 26 — MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05)
DECAL: MIKASA MARK 120X60 ......1 ....WATER TANK 920201580 DECAL: MQ MARK 71X55 ........1 ....MQ/WATER TANK 920105070 DECAL: MIKASA MARK 125MM ......1 ....WATER TANK MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05) — PAGE 29...
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MVC-70H/HW — MAIN BODY ASSY. (OLD STYLE) MAIN BODY ASSY. (OLD STYLE) PAGE 30 — MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05)
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COLLAR 10.5-20-31.5 ....... 2 ....S/N L1643 AND BELOW 413436720 RUBBER, HANDLE 001520845 SOCKET HEAD BOLT 8X45 T 020308060 NUT M8 020310080 NUT M10 ........... 2 ....S/N L1643 AND BELOW MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05) — PAGE 31...
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MVC-70H/HW — MAIN BODY ASSY. (NEW STYLE) MAIN BODY ASSY. (NEW STYLE) PAGE 32 — MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05)
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BOLT 10X20 H,SW ........2 ....S/N L1644 AND ABOVE 47-2 030210250 WASHER, LOCK M10 ....... 2 ....S/N L3696 AND ABOVE 413436720 RUBBER, HANDLE 001520845 SOCKET HEAD BOLT 8X45 T 020308060 NUT M8 MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05) — PAGE 33...
Multiquip’s designated receiving point. on hand at the time of any price change. PAGE 72 — MVC-70H/HW PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (11/02/05)