Multiquip MVC88VTH ユーザーズマニュアル

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Figure 2 shows the location of the basic controls and 

components of the MVC88VTH/VTHW Plate Compactor. 

The function of each control is described below: 
1. 

Handle bar – When operating the compactor use this 

handle bar  to manuever  the compactor.

2. 

Lifting bale – When lifting of the compactor is required 

either by forklift, crane etc., tie rope or chain around 

this lifting point.

3. 

Fuel Tank Cap – Remove this cap to add fuel. Use 

only unleaded fuel with an octane rating of 86 or higher

4. 

Water Tank Cap (VTHW Only) – Remove this cap to 

add water to the water tank.

5. 

Water Tank (VTHW only) – Holds 13.7 quarts of water 

(removable, no tools required).

6. 

Vibrating plate – A flat, open plate made of durable 

cast iron construction used in the compacting of soil.

7. 

Water Tube-sprinkler (VTHW Only) – Supplies water 

to the soil via a splash plate.

8. 

Water shut-Off Valve (VTHW Only) – Turn this valve 

downward to let water flow from the water tank to the 

water tube.

9. 

engine – These plate compactors use a Honda 
GX160, 4.8 HP, air-cooled 4 stroke gasoline engine. 

Refer to the Honda owner's manual for more detailed 

engine information and related topics.

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belt Cover – Remove this cover to gain acess to the 

V-belts.

 neVeR run the compactor without the V-belt 

cover. If the V-belt cover is not installed, the possibility 

exists that your hand may get caught between the V-belt 

and clutch,  causing serious injury and bodily harm.

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eccentric Housing – Encloses the eccentric, gears 

and counter weights.