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Components – Multiquip MVC82VE/VEW User Manual

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PAGE 14 — MVC82VE/VEW COMPACTOR • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (02/05/09)

COMPONENTS

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WATER TANK

(MVC82VEW ONLY)

MVC82VE/VEW Controls and Components

Figure 2.

Figure 2 shows the location of the basic controls and
components of the MVC82VE/VEW Plate Compactor. The
function of each control is described below:

Water Tank Cap (VEW Only)

1.

— Remove this cap to

add water to the water tank.

Fuel Tank Cap

2.

— Remove this cap to add fuel.

Lifting Bale

3.

— When lifting of the compactor is

required either by forklift, crane, etc., tie rope or chain
around this lifting point.

Handle Bar

4.

— When operating the compactor use this

handle bar to maneuver the compactor.

Gasoline Engine

5.

— This plate compactor uses a

ROBIN EX170D40103 engine. Refer to the ROBIN
owner's manual for engine information and related
topics.

Belt Cover

6.

— Remove this cover to gain access 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.

Vibrating Plate

7.

— A fl at, open plate made of durable

cast iron construction used in the compacting of soil.

Vibration Case

8.

— Encloses the eccentric, gears and

counter weights.

Water Shut-Off Valve (VEW only)

9.

— Turn this valve

downward to let water fl ow from the water tank to the
water tube.

Water Tank (VEW only)

10.

— Holds 11.6 quarts of

water (removable, no tools required). DO NOT FILL
WITH DIESEL FUEL OR GASOLINE AS THIS
CREATES BOTH A SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL
HAZARD!