Multiquip MVH206GH - Manual (Page 18)

PAGE 18 — MVH-206GH PLATE COMPACTOR • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (06/17/08)
OPERATION
RELEASING THE HANDLE
1. Pull the handle release pin, (Figure 10) then push
down on the hand grip to release the handle.
ADJUSTING HANDLE HEIGHT
The height of the handle is adjustable for your comfort.
1. Loosen the butterfly screw (Figure 11).
2. Turn the grip clockwise to raise the handle or
counterclockwise to lower the handle.
3. When the handle is raised to the desired height, tighten
the butterfly screw.
.
Figure 10. Handle Release Pin
MVH-206
HANDLE
RELEASE
PIN
PULL UP
TO RELEASE
HANDLE
Figure 11. Handle Adjustment
STARTING THE ENGINE
1. Place the engine fuel valve lever (Figure 12) to the
"ON" position.
2. Move the throttle lever to the START position
(Figure 13).
FUEL
LEVER
ON
Figure 12. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (ON)
START
(CENTER POSITION)
THROTTLE
LEVER
NEUTRAL
FORWARD
REVERSE
TRAVEL
LEVER
Figure 13. Throttle Lever (START)