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’ PERATOR AFETY ERVICE ANUAL AP1400 & GP1800 This manual covers the following serial numbers and higher for each model listed: 1400..........1230050 1800..........1800154 VIBRATORY PLATES MBW FRANCE S.A.R.L. MBW, Inc. MBW (UK) Ltd. Z.A. d’Outreville 250 Hartford Rd • PO Box 440 Units 2 &...
ABLE ONTENTS Safety Information ..... . 1 Service....... . 7 Introduction .
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WARNING CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Engine exhaust and some of its constituents are known in the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive harm.
MBW does monoxide, a poisonous, odorless, invisible not by the publication of these precautions, imply or in any gas. Death or serious illness may result if way represent that these are the sum of all dangers present inhaled.
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Use HOT SURFACE handles on deck and base to lift. DO NOT TOUCH GP1300 = 129 lbs (59kg) GP1400 = 132 lbs (60kg) AP1400 = 149 lbs (68kg) SURFACE CHAUDE GP1800 = 140 lbs (64kg) 16162 NE PAS TOUCHER 16162...
• AIR CLEANER - Check to ensure element is in good condition and properly installed. MBW equipment is intended for use in very severe applications. They are powered by four cycle engines and • FUEL SUPPLY - The engines on MBW equipment are available in different sizes and a selection of engines.
LIFTING/TRANSPORTING WARNING The unit can be lifted by the handles in front and back Always stop the engine before: of the unit as shown in figure 2. Adding fuel. The unit must be transported in the upright position. DO NOT lay machine on its side or top. Leaving the equipment unattended for any amount of time.
4 oz MBW Ground Pounder Exciter Oil Engine Refer to engine operator/owner manual MBW #01058 ---- 6-Pack (8 oz bottles) MBW #17320 ---- 1 quart (32 oz) Engine Maintenance Engine Speed Refer to the engine owner’s manual for maintenance The engine speed is factory reset according to the intervals and procedures.
If the oil level is low add lbs x 0.1383 = kg • • MBW Inc. Ground Pounder® exciter oil to bring the oil lbs x 1.3558 = N • • up to the proper level. Drain any excess oil (see Changing Exciter Oil section).
Do not get debris in the exciter drain hole. Remove hardware and beltguard as described in earlier section. Fill the exciter housing with 4 oz. (120 ml) of MBW Inc. Grounder Pounder® exciter oil. DO NOT Remove (4) bolts securing engine to engine deck.
Replace if cracked, torn, or stretched to the point the belt won’t tension properly. Replace once every season or every 250 hours. Use 4 ounces of oil from the 6-pack Exciter Oil of MBW Inc. #01058 Grounder Pounder® Exciter Oil. - 9 -...
Their sales engineers are available for professional consultation. If you cannot locate an MBW distributor in your area, contact MBW or one of our Sales Branches listed below. When ordering replacement parts, be sure to have the following information available: •...
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1.This warranty does not cover any Used Equipment. "Used Equipment" before shipment to MBW. means any MBW machine or equipment that is not a New Machine or a Demonstration Machine. All Used Equipment is sold AS IS/WHERE IS WHAT WILL MBW DO? MBW's obligation under this warranty is limited to WITH ALL FAULTS.
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