CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL Index Safety Instructions For Plate Compactors ................4 Safety ....................................4 Transport and Lifting ..............................4 Maintenance ..................................5 Periodic Maintenance ..............................5 Battery ....................................5 Fire ......................................6 Residual Risk ..................................6 Max Inclination ........................... 6 Function............................
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CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL LABELS LABEL DESCRIPTION Fuel Type Do not refuel with open flames Personal protective equipment is mandatory Read the instruction manual before operating Guaranteed sound power level Lifting point Accelerator positions (minimum – operating) Clean air filter after each use...
CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PLATE COMPACTORS SAFETY Plate compactors must only be operated by a person who: • is at least 18 years old; • is physically and mentally fit for this job; • may be expected to carry out the job he’s charged with carefully.
Do not alter the operation devices of plate compactor. • Do not turn the engine on without air filter. WARNING Modifications in this machine are subject to the expressed approval of Conquest Attachments. In case of non-observance, Conquest will refuse all liabilities and all warranties. •...
CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL FIRE In the event of a machine fire, use an AB-class powder extinguisher RESIDUAL RISK The vibrating plate is designed to absorb most of the vibrations. Depending on the soil conditions and exposure times, the vibrations felt by the hand-arm system could exceed the recommended levels.
CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL The vibrating plates must always be used with the accelerator lever in the "operating" position. To prevent centrifugal clutch failure, never use vibrating plates with the throttle lever in intermediate positions. The engine support and the base plate are connected through 4 anti-vibration mountings to reduce vibrations to the operator.
CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL • Fuel Never use oil/fuel mixture or dirty fuel. Avoid getting dirt, dust or water into fuel tank. Refuel avoiding leaks on engine. • Check the integrity of safety devices. ENGINE STARTING (MANUAL) Open the fuel valve.
CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL WARNING Never operate the engine switch when the engine is at the maximum speed. ENGINE OIL Check oil level using the proper dipstick. If necessary, refill with SAE 15W40 oil. OIL CHANGE Drain oil at warm engine.
CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL WARNING Never use gasoline or low flash point solvents for cleaning the air filter to avoid fire and explosions. BATTERY Battery storage OPTIMA® batteries can remain inactive for long periods of time while retaining the power needed to start up your equipment.
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CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL Do not dispose of waste oil, batteries, fuel and other dangerous substances in the environment. Follow the disposal rules in force in your country. - 11 -...
CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL MAINTENANCE PARTS MAINTENANCE INTERVAL Air filter Check filter, clean or replace if it is necessary Check filter oil level (only oil bath models) Fuel tank Check fuel tank and fuel cap lid. Replace if...
CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Solution Top up oil until level. Move the Low oil level. Check the oil Reduced speed or no forward command lever several times level in the hydraulic pump motion (this operation helps blow the...
CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL TECHNICAL DATA Model CA5560 CA5570 CA5585 Operating weight 420 kg Plate dimensions (Larg. x Long.) 600 x 955 mm 700 x 955 mm 850 x 955 mm Frequency 70 Hz Transmission Centrifugal clutch - Belt...
CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL VIBRATION MEASUREMENTS Products are tested for hand/arm vibration level in accordance with annex D prEN500-4:2001 The hand/harm vibration level is 4,5 m/s The plate compactor has been tested on a “macadam” surface, produced with unclean stone crusher grit, with 16 mm medium diameter (with components which have diameters of 10 to 20 mm).
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CONQUEST REVERSIBLE PLATE COMPACTORS OPERATOR’S MANUAL ENGINE SUPPORT DESCRIPTION CODE Q.TY LOCKING NUT M16 DIN 982 151835 BELT B36 131796 ENGINE CRANKCASE 530671 FLG SCREW M10X20 8.8 ZN 152284 BAR M24 L=75 530062 SHOKMOUNT MF D 60x40 M12x40 60 SH...
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OPERATOR’S MANUAL WARRANTY Conquest Attachments products are warranted to be free from defects in workmanship for two years from the date of purchase. Warranty is void on products and components that have been modified or repaired without the prior consent of Conquest Attachments.
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