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OPERATOR'S SAFETY
AND SERVICE MANUAL
AP/GP12, 15 &
18
This manual covers the following serial numbers
and higher for each model listed:
12........................................................1121835
15........................................................1160765
18........................................................3180001
V I B R AT O R Y P L ATE S
MBW, Inc.
250 Hartford Rd • PO Box 440
Slinger, WI 53086-0440
Phone: (262) 644-5234
Fax: (262) 644-5169
Email: mbw@mbw.com
Website: www.mbw.com
MBW (UK) Ltd.
Units 2&3 CochraneStreet
Bolton BL3 6BN, England
Phone: 44 (0) 01204 387784
Fax: 44 (0) 01204 387797
E-mail: saleseurope@mbw.com
Website: www.mbweurope.com
L20411 / 10.21.Z
©MBW, Inc. 2015
Printed in the USA
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- Page 1 12............1121835 15............1160765 18............3180001 V I B R AT O R Y P L ATE S MBW, Inc. MBW (UK) Ltd. 250 Hartford Rd • PO Box 440 Units 2&3 CochraneStreet Bolton BL3 6BN, England Slinger, WI 53086-0440 Phone: (262) 644-5234...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION ....1 SERVICE ......7 Introduction . - Page 3 WARNING CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING Engine exhaust and some of its constituents and dust produced during the use of this product contain chemi- cals known in the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov...
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Page 4: Safety Information
The publication of these safety DANGEROUS FUELS: Use extreme caution precautions is done for your information. MBW does not by when storing, handling and using fuels as they the publication of these precautions, imply or in any way... - Page 5 ARRESTER MAY BE REQUIRED. THE other reproductive harm. Avoid breathing engine GP12 = 137 lbs (62kg) AP12 = 158 lbs (72kg) OPERATOR SHOULD CONTACT LOCAL FIRE exhaust. Do not operate equipment in confined areas. GP15 = 145 lbs (66kg)
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Page 6: Specifications
SPECIFICAT IONS AP12 GP12 AP15 GP15 AP18 GP18 CENTRIFUGAL FORCE 1920 lbs (873 kg) 1920 lbs (873 kg) 2000 lbs (898 kg) 2000 lbs (898 kg) 2780 lbs (1261kg) 2780 lbs (1261kg) EXCITER (VPM) 5240 5240 5350 5350 5240 5240 83ft./min. -
Page 7: Operation
OPERAT ION Introduction Starting Engine MBW equipment is intended for use in very severe Open fuel valve. applications. They are powered by four cycle engines and Turn engine switch to “ON”. are available in different sizes and a selection of engines. - Page 8 WARNING Always stop the engine before: Adding fuel. Leaving the equipment unattended for any amount of time. Before making any repairs or adjustments to the machine. - 5 -...
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Page 9: Maintenance
MBW Ground Pounder Exciter Oil 1.5 oz (GP18) 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 set according to the intervals and procedures. -
Page 10: Service
SERVICE Assembly and disassembly should be performed by a Service Tools service technician who has been factory trained on MBW equipment. The unit should be clean and free of debris. Part No. Description Pressure washing before disassembly is recommended. 01629 Test Mat •... -
Page 11: Belt Adjustment
Replace any decals that are damaged. Belt Adjustment Refer to Main Assembly, page 15. Remove hardware(#19) securing painted belt guard (#12) to engine deck and remove belt guard Remove plastic belt guard (#9) for full access to belt. Apply moderate thumb pressure to belt about half way between pulleys. -
Page 12: Parts Replacement Cycles And Tolerances
Replace if cracked, torn, or stretched to the point the belt won’t tension properly. Replace once every season or every 250 hours. Use 2 ounces of oil from the 6-pack Exciter Oil of MBW Inc. #01058 Grounder Pounder® Exciter Oil. - 9 -... -
Page 13: Replacement Parts
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: •... - Page 14 This page intentionally left blank. - 11 -...
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Page 15: Exciter Assembly
Exciter Assembly - 12 -... - Page 16 ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION GP12 GP15 GP18 01072 FILTER, FELT 01191 RETAINING RING, INTERNAL 17179 SEAL, SHAFT, 1.25” SEAL, SHAFT, 1.25” (VITON) (GP18 ONLY) 20379 06335 KEY, 1/4 SQ X 1” LG 19630 PULLEY, EXCITER, 1.0 X 3.88 20751 BOTTOM PLATE WELDMENT 20408 BOTTOM PLATE WELDMENT 20531...
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Page 17: Main Assembly
Main Assembly - 14 -... - Page 18 ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION GP12 GP15 GP18 00032 KEY, 3/16” SQ. x 1-5/8 LG. 01289 V-BELT (A-27) (AP/GP18 Serial No. #1181585 and lower) 22164 V-BELT (4L295) (AP/GP18 Serial No. #3180001 and above) 12860 ENGINE, HONDA, GX120 01444 ENGINE, HONDA, GX160 14993 WASHER, COUNTERSUNK 16105...
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Page 19: Handle Assembly
Handle Assembly - 16 -... - Page 20 ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION GP15 GP15 GP18 21020 HANDLE, COATED (AP/GP18 Serial No. #1181585 and lower) 22169 HANDLE, COATED (Serial No. #3180001 and above) 21025 CLEVIS PIN 21015 HANDLE KIT, Includes items 1 & 2 (Serial No. 1120780, 1160300 & 1180600 and above) 20763 HANDLE KIT: (Serial No.
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Page 21: Optional Equipment
Optional Equipment - 18 -... - Page 22 08442 CLAMP, WORM DRIVE 17643 SHOCK MOUNT 1” DIA. 20486 WATER TANK, GPX PLATE 22261 SPRAY BAR, AP12 22262 SPRAY BAR, AP15 22263 SPRAY BAR, AP18 20494 HOSE, 1/4” x 7” LG.Serial No. 1121834, 1160764 & 1181585 and below) HOSE, 1/4” x 5” LG.Serial No. 1121835, 1160765 & 3180001 and above)
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Page 23: Warranty
1.This warranty does not cover any Used Equipment. “Used Equipment” the replacement or repair of parts for a New Machine or Demonstration means any MBW machine or equipment that is not a New Machine or a Machine at MBW factory branches or at authorized MBW distributors, and Demonstration Machine. - Page 24 N O T E S :...
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