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OPERATION MANUAL SERIES MODEL MVCe64V ONE-WAY PLATE COMPACTOR (HONDA GXE2.OH DC POWER UNIT HONDA DP72104Z BATTERY) Revision #0 (06/28/21) To find the latest revision of this publication or associated parts manual, visit our website at: www.discount-equipment.com THIS MANUAL MUST ACCOMPANY THE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES.
SAFETY INFORMATION Do not operate or service the equipment before reading Potential hazards associated with the operation of this the entire manual. Safety precautions should be followed equipment will be referenced with hazard symbols which at all times when operating this equipment. may appear throughout this manual in conjunction with Failure to read and understand the safety safety messages.
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NEVER use accessories or attachments that are not NEVER operate this equipment when not recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage feeling well due to fatigue, illness or when to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.
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SAFETY INFORMATION COMPACTOR SAFETY TRANSPORTING SAFETY DANGER CAUTION NEVER operate the equipment in an explosive NEVER allow any person or animal to stand underneath atmosphere or near combustible materials. An the equipment while lifting. explosion or fi re could result causing severe NOTICE bodily harm or even death.
SPECIFICATIONS Table 1. MVCe64V/VW Specifications Centrifugal Force 2,271 lbf (10.1 kN) Vibration Frequency 5600 vpm (93 Hz) Lubrication Oil API Service Categories SE or higher SAE 10W-30 Plate Size (L x W) 22.4 x 13.8 in (570 x 350 mm) Rated Operating Time Approximately 30 min/1.6 kW Operating Weight (MVCe64V)
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SPECIFICATIONS Table 4. Battery Charger Specifications Model Honda CV7285Z Dimensions (L x Wx H) 10.5 x 13.9 x 9.7 in (266 x 352 x 247 mm) Weight 24.2 lbs. (11 kg) Cable Length 78.7 in (2000 mm) Input Voltage 100-240 VAC Input Frequency 50/60 Hz Output Voltage...
GENERAL INFORMATION DEFINITION OF PLATE COMPACTOR The resulting vibrations cause forward motion. The engine and handle are vibration-isolated from the vibrating plate. The Mikasa MVCe64V is a walk-behind, one-way plate The heavier the plate, the more compaction force it compactor designed for the compaction of sand, mixed generates.
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COMPONENTS Figure 2 shows the location of the basic controls and 9. Start/Stop Button — Used to start and stop unit. components of the MVCe64V Plate Compactor. The 10. Power Button — Used to turn power on and off. function of each control is described below: 11.
INSPECTION BEFORE STARTING Table 7. Oil Type 1. Read safety instructions at the beginning of manual. Season Temperature Oil Type 2. Clean the compactor, removing dirt and dust. 3. Check the air filter for dirt and dust. If air filter is dirty, Summer 25°...
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INSPECTION Attaching the Battery Pack 5. Remove the battery connector cap from the power cable (Figure 6). 1. Make sure there are no debris or dirt on the battery tray (Figure 4). BATTERY CONNECTOR POWER CABLE SLIT Figure 6. Battery Connector 6.
WHEEL KIT (OPTIONAL) For attaching and removing the wheel kit, place the plate compactor on secure level ground with the DC power unit off. FROM STORING TO OPERATING POSITION 1. Pull up the knob of wheel kit stopper, then push down the wheel kit until it touches the ground (Figure 7).
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WHEEL KIT (OPTIONAL) FROM OPERATING TO STORING POSITION 4. When the stopper rubber of wheel kit makes contact with the wheel kit stopper, the wheel kit is set at storing 1. Position the plate compactor so that the front end position by the self-locking system (Figure 16).
OPERATION CAUTION NOTICE Failure to understand the operation of the plate • If the POWER button is pressed when the START/ compactor could result in severe damage to the unit STOP switch is in the START position, the POWER or personal injury. indicator remains off and the ALERT indicator flashes.
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OPERATION WATER TANK (OPTIONAL) 1. If your unit is equipped with the water tank and your application requires sprinkling work, open the cock of water tank(Figure 19). Figure 19. Water Tank Cock (Open) 2. When stopping sprinkling work, close the cock of water tank (Figure 20).
MAINTENANCE CAUTION DAILY INSPECTION Inspection and other services should always be carried 1. Check for leakage of fuel or oil. out on hard and level ground with the engine shut down. 2. Check for loose screws including tightness. See Table 9 (Tightening Torque) for retightening. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE TABLES Table 9.
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MAINTENANCE low and DC power unit is damaged due to contact between the engine bolt and vibrating plate directly. 2. Replace with new one when the thickness of rubber of engine bolt mount becomes 10mm or less (Figure 23). Figure 22. V-Belt Tension 2.
LONG TERM STORAGE PLATE COMPACTOR STORAGE For storage of the plate compactor for over 30 days, the following is required: 1. Completely drain oil from the vibrating case. 2. Clean entire plate compactor, especially the bottom plate removing all dirt and foreign matter. 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting (DC Power Unit) Symptom Possible Problem Solution Excessive vibrator oil? Correct quantity of oil. Clutch slips? Correct or replace. DC Power Unit starts normally, but forward V-belt slips or comes off? Correct or replace. movement is not stable or it does not vibrate. Bearing failure? Replace.
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