MULTIQUIP MT-65HA Starting Instructions

MT-65HA Tamping Rammer
Starting Instructions
The following instructions are intended to assist the
user in starting the MT-65HA Tamping Rammer. Please
read the entire instructions before starting.
Rammer Gearbox and Spring Cylinder Oil Bath
This unit uses an oil bath lubrication system. Perform the
following:
1. Check the oil level through the oil level sight glass (Figure 1)
at the rear of the tamper foot.
Figure 1. Foot Housing Sight Glass
2. If oil is not visible, add 10W-30 SE, SF or higher grade
motor oil into the oil fill plug opening (Figure 1). The bath
contains approximately 1.7 pints (800 cc.). The oil level
should be kept at the half way point of the sight glass.
WARNING WARNING
WARNING WARNING WARNING
Gasoline is extremely flammable, and its
vapors can cause an explosion if ignited.
DO NOT start the engine near spilled fuel
or combustible fluids.
DO NOT fill the fuel tank while the engine is running or
hot. DO NOT overfill tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if
it comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from
the ignition system. Store fuel in approved containers, in
well-ventilated areas and away from sparks and flames.
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Fuel
1. Fill the fuel tank (Figure 2) with unleaded gasoline.
DO NOT overfill, wipe up spilled fuel immediately.
Engine Oil Check
1. To check the engine oil level, place the rammer on secure
level ground with the engine stopped.
2. Remove the filler cap/dipstick from the engine oil filler hole
(Figure 3) and wipe it clean.
Figure 3. Engine Oil Dipstick
3. Insert and remove the dipstick without screwing it into the
filler neck. Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.
4. If the oil level is low (Figure 4), fill to the edge of the oil filler
hole with the recommended oil type (Table 1). Maximum
oil capacity is .079 gallons (0.3 liters)
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Figure 4. Engine Oil Dipstick (Oil Level)
Figure 2. Fuel Tank