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6. CARE AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
Check the oil level in the motor crankcase daily.
Inspect the rubber anti vibration mounts for wear or deterioration.
If the optional water tank is fitted inspect the water hose and its
connections to ensure that they do not leak.
Clean the underside of the plate regularly to prevent a build up of
material.
CAUTION:
Inspection and other services should always be carried out on
hard and level ground with the engine shutdown.
Inspection and Maintenance Service Tables
To make sure your plate compactor is always in good working condition before using,
carry out the maintenance inspection in accordance with Tables 1 through 3.
TABLE 1. MACHINE INSPECTION
Item
Hours of Operation
(Starting check)
Every 8 hours (every day)
Loosened of lost screws
Every 8 hours (every day)
Damage of any part
Every 8 hours (every day)
Function of controlling system part Every 8 hours (every day)
Vibrator oil check
Every 100 hours
Vibrator oil replacement
Every 200 hours
V-belt (clutch) check
Every 200 hours
TABLE 2. ENGINE CHECK
(For details, see separate engine Manual)
Item
Hours of Operation
Leakage of oil fuel
Every 8 hours (every day)
Tightness of fastening Threads
Every 8 hours (every day)
Engine oil check and replenishment Every 8 hours (every day)
(Replenish to specified Max. level)
Engine oil replenishment
At first 20 hours, then every 100 hours
Air cleaner cleaning
Every 50 hours
