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OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL Plate Compactor Model MVC-40G (Robin EH09-2D Gasoline Engine) Revision #4 (06/06/07) To find the latest revision of this publication, visit our website at: www.multiquip.com THIS MANUAL MUST ACCOMPANY THE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES.
As a continuing effort to update our parts book, contact NOTE the MULTIQUIP literature department for the latest revision of your "Operation and Parts Manual" PAGE 4 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
24 hours. We will make every effort to ship Air Shipments the same day the order is received, if received prior to 2PM PST. Stock Orders must be noted on fax or web order form. WE ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS! MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07) — PAGE 5...
CAUTION CAUTION guards removed. You CAN be INJURED if you DO NOT follow directions. WARNING - Respiratory Hazards ALWAYS wear approved respiratory protection when required. PAGE 8 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
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DO NOT refuel plate copmpactor if compactor is placed inside truck bed with PLASTIC LINER. Possibility exists of explosion or fire due to static electricity . MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07) — PAGE 9...
■ NEVER use accessories or attachments, which are not recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to the equipment and/or injury to user may result. PAGE 10 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
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■ NEVER allow any person or animal to stand underneath the information will be invaluable in the case of an machine while lifting. emergency. ■ Try not to lift compactor to unnecessary heights. MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07) — PAGE 11...
The resulting vibrations cause forward motion. The engine and handle are vibration isolated from the vibrating plate. PAGE 12 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
V-belt cover is not installed, the possibility exist that your hand may get caught between the V-belt and clutch, thus causing serious injury and bodily harm. MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07) — PAGE 13...
(1) to start the engine. Place in the "OFF" position (0) to allow dirt to enter the engine, stop the engine. causing rapid engine wear. PAGE 14 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
3. When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO NOT top-off fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel. LOWER LIMIT Figure 6. Engine Oil Dipstick MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07) — PAGE 15...
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Figure 10. The oil level should be up to the oil plug. If oil is required, replace using only SAE 10W-30 motor oil. Figure 10. Vibrator Oil Plug Figure 8. V-Belt Cover Removal PAGE 16 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
" OPEN" lose component. position MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07) — PAGE 17...
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1. Move the throttle lever quickly to the SLOW position, and place the engine ON/OFF switch in the OFF position. Figure 17. Throttle Lever (Idle) PAGE 18 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
4. Slowly walk behind the compactor and be on the lookout for any large objects or foreign matter that might cause damage to the compactor or bodily injury. MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07) — PAGE 19...
4. Install drain bolt with sealing washer and tighten se- ) 3 ( a i c i t a r e t t n i r e t . s l curely. PAGE 20 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
Whenever the compactor's vibration becomes weak or lost during normal operation regardless of operation hours, check the V-belt and clutch immediately. Figure 22. Spark Plug Gap MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07) — PAGE 21...
Clean entire plate compactor, especially the bottom plate removing all dirt and foreign matter. Cover plate compactor and engine with plastic covering or equivalent and store in a clean, dry place. PAGE 22 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
A blank entry generally indicates that the item is not sold sale through Multiquip. separately or is not sold by Multiquip. Other entries will be clarified in the “Remarks” Column. PAGE 26 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
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The illustration below shows these decals as they appear on the machine. Should any of these decals become unreadable, replacements can be obtained from your dealer. PAGE 28 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
ROBIN EH09-2D — CRANKSHAFT AND PISTON ASSY. CRANKSHAFT AND PISTON ASSY. PAGE 40 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
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PISTON 25 MM. O.S. 2742340303 PISTON 50 MM. O.S. 2842352107 PISTON RING SET, STD. 2842352207 PISTON RING SET, 25 MM. 2842352307 PISTON RING SET, 50 MM. 0565110010 CLIP MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07) — PAGE 41...
Multiquip’s designated receiving point. at the time of any price change. PAGE 60 — MVC-40G PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (06/06/07)
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