MVC82VH/VHW PLATE COMPACTOR • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (06/03/16) — PAGE 21
MAINTENANCE
NOTICE
Inspection and other services should always be carried
out on hard and level ground with the engine shutdown.
NOTICE
The inspection intervals listed in the maintenance tables
are for operation under normal conditions. Adjust your
inspection intervals based on the number hours plate
compactor is in use, and particular working conditions.
NOTICE
Fuel piping and connections should be replaced every
2 years.
Table 6. Engine Maintenance Schedule
DESCRIPTION
(3)
OPERATION BEFORE
FIRST
MONTH OR
10 HRS.
EVERY 3
MONTHS
OR 25 HRS.
EVERY 6
MONTHS
OR 50 HRS.
EVERY
YEAR OR
100 HRS.
EVERY 2
YEARS OR
200 HRS.
Engine Oil
Check
X
Change
X
Air Cleaner
Check
X
Change
X (1)
All Nuts and
Bolts
Retighten if
necessary
X
Spark Plugs
Check/Clean
X
Replace
X
Cooling Fins
Check
X
Spark Arrester
Clean
X
Fuel Tank
Clean
X
Fuel Filter
Check
X
Idle Speed
Check/
Adjust
X (2)
Valve
Clearance
Check/
Adjust
X (2)
Fuel Lines
Check
Every 2 years (replace if necessary) (2)
(1) Service more frequently when used in
DUSTY
areas.
(2) These items should be serviced by your service dealer, unless you have the proper tools and are mechanically
proficient. Refer to the HONDA Shop Manual for service procedures.
(3) For commercial use, log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance intervals.
