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MODEL MVCi60 ONE - WAY PLATE COMPACTOR (BATTERY ONE BOB10/BOB14 RECHARGEABLE BATTERY) Revision #0 (11/12/24) To find the latest revision of this publication or associated parts manual, visit our website at: www.multiquip.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 NOTICE DANGER Before lifting, make sure that the equipment parts (hook and vibration insulator) are not damaged and screws are NEVER operate the equipment in an explosive not loose or missing. atmosphere or near combustible materials. An explosion or fi re could result causing severe ...
SPECIFICATIONS Table 1. MVCi60 Specifications Centrifugal Force 2,473 lbf (11 kN) Vibration Frequency 5880 vpm (98 Hz) Max Traveling Speed 82 ft/min (25 m/min) Max. Area of Compaction 7,266 ft /hr (675 m /hr) Plate Size (L x W) 23 x 13.8 in (585 x 350 mm) Rated Operating Time 80 min (BOB10), 110 min (BOB14) Operating Weight...
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SPECIFICATIONS Table 4. Battery Charger Specifications Model Battery One BOC13 Dimensions (L x Wx H) 11.7 x 15.6 x 8.5 in (296 x 396 x 217 mm) Weight 11.7 lbs. (5.3 kg) Cable Length 78.7 in (2000 mm) Rated Voltage 100-240 VAC Rated Current 2.9 - 7.3 A...
GENERAL INFORMATION DEFINITION OF PLATE COMPACTOR VIBRATORY PLATES The Mikasa MVCi60 is a walk-behind, one-way plate The vibratory plates produce low amplitude high frequency compactor designed for the compaction of sand, mixed soils vibrations, designed to compact granular soils and asphalt. and asphalt.
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COMPONENTS Figure 2 shows the location of the basic controls and 11. Lock for Wheel Kit — Locks the wheel kit in place. components of the MVCi60 Plate Compactor. The function 12. Guard Frame — Protects unit from being hit by other of each control is described below: objects.
INSPECTION BEFORE STARTING BATTERY INSTALLATION NOTICE 1. Read safety instructions at the beginning of manual. Make sure to use a genuine rechargeable battery. 2. Clean the compactor, removing dirt and dust. Connections and contact area of the rechargeable 3. Check fastening nuts and bolts for tightness. Loosened battery must be clean and dry.
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INSPECTION Refer to Figure 4 for location of parts. WHEEL KIT CHECK HANDLE 1. Check that the lock for the wheel kit works. See Figure RECHARGEABLE BATTERY ON/OFF SWITCH GUIDE RAIL PULL THE KNOB AND TURN TO THE LEFT TO UNLOCK KNOB LOCK LOCK FOR WHEEL KIT...
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INSPECTION WATER TANK CHECK 3. Check that the wheels turn smoothly when unit is moved forward and backward. See Figure 8. 1. Check the water tank for leaks after filling up with water (Figure 9). 1. PULL BACK HANDLE UNTIL THE VIBRATING PLATE LEAVES THE GROUND 2.
OPERATION CAUTION CAUTION Failure to understand the operation of the plate • DO NOT use this machine on ground that is harder compactor could result in severe damage to the unit than the machine can handle, or for driving pilings or personal injury.
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OPERATION WATER TANK 1. If your application requires sprinkling work, open the valve of water tank (Figure 13). Figure 13. Water Tank Valve (Open) 2. When stopping sprinkling work, close the valve of water tank (Figure 14). Figure 14. Water Tank Valve (Close) PAGE 18 —...
TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE TRANSPORTATION 1. Stop the motor unit before transporting the machine. 2. Do not move the machine until the motor and main body have cooled down enough. 3. Remove the rechargeable battery. 4. Maintain upright position of the rammer on a level ground during transporting.
MAINTENANCE CAUTION Table 8. Tightening Torque (kg cm) Inspection and other services should always be carried out on hard and level ground with the engine shut down. Diameter Material 10mm 12mm 14mm 16mm 18mm 20mm INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE TABLES 1,100 1,400 2,000 To make sure your plate compactor is always in good...
TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting (Compactor) Symptom Possible Problem Solution Battery is not installed correctly? Reinstall battery. Battery charge is low? Fully charge battery. Exciter (vibrating motor does not start) Battery malfunction? Replace battery. Exciter broken? Replace exciter. NOTICE For Troubleshooting information of the Rechargeable Battery and Battery Charger, please refer to corresponding operation manual accompanying the product.
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