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O P E R AT O R ' S S A F ET Y
A N D S E R V I C E M A N U A L
2 0 0 0 , 2 0 1 8 A P 2 0 0 0 +
& 3 5 5 0
This manual covers the following serial numbers
and higher for each model listed:
2000........................................2070150.
2018........................................2180195.
3550........................................3551200.
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 Europe Ltd.
Units 2 & 3 Cochrane Street
Bolton BL3 6BN, England
Phone: +44 (0) 1204 387784
Fax: +44 (0) 1204 387797
Email: saleseurope@mbw.com
Website: www.mbweurope.com
L18702/ 02.20.AG
©MBW, Inc. 2015
Printed in the USA

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  • Page 1 2000........2070150. 2018........2180195. 3550........3551200. V I B R AT O R Y P L ATE S MBW, Inc. MBW Europe Ltd. 250 Hartford Rd • PO Box 440 Units 2 & 3 Cochrane Street Slinger, WI 53086-0440 Bolton BL3 6BN, England...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TAB L E O F C O N TE N T S SAFETY INFORMATION ....1 Checking Exciter Oil ......7 Changing Exciter Oil.
  • Page 3: California Proposition 65 Warning

    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...
  • 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 CAUTION CAUTION $63+$/7 Read the Operating Instructions before Wear approved hearing Machine may fall and cause injury or damage if operating this piece of equipment. protection, foot protection, eye protection and head protection. :$7(5 lifted improperly. Lift by handles or rollcage only. Keep unauthorized and untrained SHUT OFF the motor before servic- people away from this equipment.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    S P E C I F I C ATI O N S AP2018 AP2000 GP2000 AP2018 GP2018 CENTRIFUGAL FORCE 2475 lbf (1123 kg) 3250 lbf (1474 kg) 2475 lbf (1123 kg) 3250 lbf (1474 kg) EXCITER (VPM) 4400 5050 4400 5050 TRAVEL SPEED 90 ft/min(27 m/min)
  • Page 7 S P E C I F I C ATI O N S AP3550 GP3550 CENTRIFUGAL FORCE 3550 lbf (1610 kg) 3550 lbf (1610 kg) EXCITER (VPM) 4400 4400 TRAVEL SPEED 110 ft/min(34 m/min) 110 ft/min(34 m/min) COMPACTION DEPTH 18 in (46 cm) 18 in (46 cm) 21 x 22 x 22.2 in 21 x 22 x22.2 in...
  • Page 8: Operation

    Pull starter rope repeatedly until engine starts. Move choke lever to open position. MBW equipment is intended for use in very severe applications. They are powered by four cycle engines and Allow engine to warm up for one or two minutes.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    Exciter Oil 8 oz. (3550 Plate) Engine Refer to engine operator/owner manual MBW #01058----- 6-Pack (8 oz. bottles) MBW #17320----- 1 Quart (32 oz.) MBW #20186------1 Bottle (8 oz.) Engine Maintenance The engine idle speed must not exceed 1800 rpm. If the idle speed is greater than 1800 RPM the clutch Refer to the engine Owner’s Manual for maintenance...
  • Page 10: Checking Exciter Oil

    is equipped with water tank disconnect hose from Apply moderate thumb pressure to belt about half spray bar on front of plate. Now entire roll cage way between pulleys. When properly adjusted the assembly, including roll cage, handle, water tank and belt should deflect approximately 3/8”...
  • Page 11 Clean all dirt and debris from exciter to prevent Return plate housing to the upright position. contamination of exciter oil. Fill exciter with MBW Ground Pounder® exciter oil to Remove pipe plug from top of exciter housing. Rotate level specified in the Fluid Levels section of this ...
  • Page 12: Service

    S E R V I C E 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.
  • Page 13: (2000) Exciter Assembly

    13 ft.-lbs. or cleaning solution. When a complete disassembly 12. Fill exciter with MBW Ground Pounder® exciter oil to is done it is recommended that all seals, gaskets and level specified in the Fluid Levels section of this bearings are replaced.
  • Page 14: Exciter Installation

    Apply oil to I.D. of exciter housing and O.D. of rear flange screw to 13 ft.-lbs. cover. 21. Fill exciter with MBW Ground Pounder® exciter oil to 10. Set rear cover (#2) and new gasket (#12) on exciter level specified in the Fluid Levels section of this housing and install three alignment bolts into exciter manual.
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  • Page 16: Contact Information

    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 17: 2000 & 2018 Exciter Assembly

    2000 & 2018 EXCITER ASSEMBLY - 14 -...
  • Page 18: Service Parts

    ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 00206 REAR COVER 00259 SHIM, EXCITER (AS REQUIRED) 01004 CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARING 01070 BALL BEARING 01071 RETAINING RING, EXTERNAL 01072 FILTER, FELT 01099 WASHER 01191 RETAINING RING, INTERNAL 06096 GASKET 06097 GASKET 13451 WASHER, 5/8, A325, STRUCTURAL 17179 OIL SEAL 01002...
  • Page 19: 3550 Exciter Assembly

    3550 Exciter Assembly - 16 -...
  • Page 20 ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 00001 EXCITER HOUSING 00006 REAR COVER 00066 RETAINER PLATE 00259 SHIM EXCITER (AS REQUIRED) 01000 RETAINING RING, INTERNAL 01001 RETAINING RING, EXTERNAL 01004 CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARING 01005 SPHERICAL ROLLER BEARING 01072 FILTER, FELT 01099 WASHER 06096 GASKET 06098 GASKET...
  • Page 21: Engine Assembly 2000/2018

    ENGINE ASSEMBLY 2000/2018 - 18 -...
  • Page 22 ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 2000H 2018H 00031 MOUNTING BAR, ENGINE 00032 SHAFT KEY, 3/16” SQUARE x 1-5/8 LG. 00048 HOOK BOLT, 5/16-18 01011 SHOCK MOUNT 01013 V-BELT A-30 01099 WASHER 01444 ENGINE HONDA, GX160 07636 DEFLECTOR, EXHAUST, (HONDA) 19531 ENGINE DECK 19447 ENGINE DECK 16105...
  • Page 23: Engine Assembly 3550

    ENGINE ASSEMBLY 3550 - 20 -...
  • Page 24 ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 3550H 00031 MOUNTING BAR, ENGINE 00032 SHAFT KEY, 3/16” SQUARE x 1-5/8 LG. 00048 HOOK BOLT, 5/16-18 01011 SHOCK MOUNT 07288 V-BELT A-32, (SERIAL NO 35500759 & BELOW) V-BELT A-31, (SERIAL NO 35500760 & UP) 06931 01099 WASHER 01444...
  • Page 25: Rollcage Assembly

    ROLLCAGE ASSEMBLY - 22 -...
  • Page 26 ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION 2000 3550 00226 HANDLE, COATED (INCLUDES ITEMS 2 & 11) 01019 HANDLE BUSHING, INNER 12891 FITTING, 90 DEG. MALE, 3/8 NPT, BRASS 13947 BALL VALVE, 3/8 NPT, BRASS 14202 CAP, WATER TANK 16706 KIT, WATER TANK, AP2000 (Includes Items: 3, 4, 5, 12 & 14) 18754 KIT, WATER TANK, AP3550 (Includes items: 3, 4, 5, 12 &...
  • Page 27: 2018 Assembly

    2018 ASSEMBLY - 24 -...
  • Page 28 ITEM PART NO. DESCRIPTION AP2018 GP2018 00044 PAD, RUBBER 19495 CAP, WATER TANK - FOR USE WITH 1.75” OD TANK 00196 CAP, WATER TANK - FOR USE WITH 1.50” OD TANK 00226 HANDLE, COATED 01019 BUSHING, INNER, HANDLE 01026 WORM DRIVE CLAMP 05578 VALVE FITTING, DAPCO 06326...
  • Page 29: Warranty

    1.This warranty does not cover any Used Equipment. "Used Equipment" such replacement or repair is the exclusive remedy provided hereunder. means any MBW machine or equipment that is not a New Machine or a Labor must be performed at an authorized MBW distributor. MBW Demonstration Machine.

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