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Summary of Contents for Full Boar FBT-5700
- Page 1 PLATE COMPACTOR • 5.5HP Motor • 25cm Compaction Depth INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
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Page 2: Know Your Product
SPECIFIC TIONS – MODEL NO. FBT-5700 Engine Specification: Compactor Specification: Motor Power: 5.5hp Vibration Frequency: 5,500vpm Engine Type: 4 Stroke, Air Cooled Centrifugal Force: 11kN Fuel Type: 91Oct Unleaded Petrol Compaction Depth: 25cm Fuel Tank Capacity: 3.6 Litres Travel Speed: 25m/min... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
T BLE OF CONTENTS SPECIFICATIONS………………………………………… Page 2 KNOW YOUR PRODUCT………………………………. Page 2 INTRODUCTION………………………………………... Page 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS……………………………….. Page 4 ASSEMBLY……………………………………………….. Page 6 SET-UP……………………………………………………. Page 8 OPERATION …………………………………………….. Page 10 MAINTENANCE …………….………………………….. Page 11 TROUBLE SHOOTING…………………………………. Page 14 CONTENTS ……………………………………………... Page 16 WARRANTY………………………………………………... -
Page 4: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing a Full Boar Plate Compactor. Your Full Boar Plate Compactor FBT-5700 has been designed for paving projects like driveways, landscaping or preparing foundations for concreting. GENER L S FETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) WORK AREA a) Do not operate plate compactor in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. - Page 5 GENER L S FETY INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) d) Always shut off the engine, allow the engine to cool and remove the spark plug before performing any maintenance. Such preventative measures reduce the risk of starting the plate compactor accidentally. e) Never douse or squirt the unit with water or any other liquid. Keep handles dry and clean;...
- Page 6 DDITION L S FETY RULES FOR PL TE COMP CTOR (cont.) 14) Always stop the engine when walking from one location to another. 15) Stay away from the edge of ditches and avoid actions that may cause the plate compactor to topple over. 16) Always ascend slopes carefully to prevent the plate compactor from toppling over onto the operator.
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Page 7: Assembly
SSEMBLY Important: This assembly section will require 2 people. Attempting to assemble this on your own can cause injury. Fitting The Folding Wheels 1. Line up the holes in the wheel assembly frame (3) and engine deck (12). The arms of the wheel assembly frame should sit outside the engine... - Page 8 PRE-OPER TION INSPECTION Environment Conditions The operation of a four-stroke (91 unleaded) engine is affected by: 1. Temperature a. Working in low temperatures could lead to difficult cold starting. b. Working in very high temperatures could lead to difficult hot starting due to evaporation of the fuel.
- Page 9 PRE-OPER TION INSPECTION (cont.) Air Filter The air filter (5) must always be in perfect working order, to prevent debris and dust from being sucked into the engine thus reducing the efficiency and life of the machine. 1. Always keep the air filter (5) free of debris and in perfect working order. 2.
- Page 10 OPER TION WARNING! Before first use, ensure you have filled the engine sump with engine oil before starting the plate compactor. The oil fill plug (8) must indicate the oil level is at maximum for the unit to start for the first time.
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Page 11: Maintenance
M INTEN NCE Maintaining your compactor will insure long life to the machine and its components. Preventive Maintenance 1. Turn off engine. Engine must be cool. 2. Inspect the general condition of the plate compactor. Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving parts, cracked or broken parts, and any other condition that may affect its safe operation. - Page 12 M INTEN NCE (cont.) Tensioning V-Belt(s) Proper belt tension is critical to good performance. Proper adjustment will assure long belt life. Too much or too little belt tension will cause premature belt failure. 1. Loosen the lock nuts B, leaving enough space between the nut and bracket.
- Page 13 M INTEN NCE (cont.) Exciter Lubrication The exciter housing is pre-serviced using Automatic Transmission Fluid Dextron III, Mercon, EXXON (ESSO) NUTO H-32 or its equivalent. Change fluid after 200 hours of operation. 1. Let exciter (9) cool before changing exciter oil. 2.
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Page 14: Trouble Shooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING Problem Cause Remedy Engine fails to start. Spark plug wire disconnected. Attach spark plug wire securely to spark plug. Out of fuel or stale fuel. Fill with clean, fresh gasoline. Throttle control lever not in Move throttle control lever to correct starting position. - Page 15 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS Millimetre Centimetre Cubic centimetre Decibel /min Revolutions or Vibrations per minute reciprocation per minute Horse Power KiloNewton Read instruction manual Warning Wear eye and ear protection Wear gloves C RING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Power tools that are no longer usable should not be disposed of with household waste but in an environmentally friendly way.
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Page 16: Contents
CONTENTS 1 x FBT-5700 Plate Compactor 1 x M5 x 25 1 x Trolley Wheels Assembly 2 x M10 x 65 1 x Handle Assembly 2 x M10 x 30 1 x Paving Pad Kit 6 x M10 x 30... -
Page 17: Warranty
WARRANTY YOUR WARRANTY FORM SHOULD BE RETAINED BY YOU AT ALL TIMES. IN ORDER TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS WARRANTY YOU MUST RETURN THE PRODUCT TO YOUR NEAREST BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE (see www.bunnings.com.au or www.bunnings.co.nz for store locations) WITH YOUR BUNNINGS REGISTER RECEIPT. PRIOR TO RETURNING YOUR PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY PLEASE TELEPHONE OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE HELPLINE: Australia 1800 069 486 New Zealand 0508 069 486...
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