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CONTENTS
APPLICATIONS
Introduction ……………………………………………….…1
Applications ……………………………..……….………….1
Functions and controls……………………..………………1
Accessories………………………………………………….1
Hazards and risks………………………………………...1-3
Operation ………………………………………………....3-4
FUNCTIONS AND CONTROLS
Care and preventive maintenance…………………….. 5-6
Specification ……………………………………….…..…7-8
Transportation…………………………………………….…8
Trouble shooting………………………….…………..……..9
Warranty …………………………………………….……..10
Maintenance Record ………………………………..……10
EC Declaration ……………………………...………..…...11
INTRODUCTION
Thanks for your selection of this
equipment. We have taken
care in the design, manufacture and testing of the product. It
is covered by a six month warranty. Should service or spare
parts be required, prompt and efficient service is available
from our company or our agent.
General safety instruction for the operation of power
equipment
The goal of our company is to produce power equipment that
helps the operator work safely and efficiently. The most
important safety device for this or any tool is the operator.
Care and good judgement are the best protection against
injury. All possible hazards cannot be covered here, but we
have tried to highlight some of the important items,
individuals should look for and obey caution, warning and
danger signs placed on equipment, and displayed in the
workplace. Operators should read and follow safety
instruction packed with each product.
Learn how each machine works. Even if you have previously
used similar machines, carefully check out each machine
before you use it. Get the “feel” of it and know it’s capabilities,
limitations, potential hazards, how it operates, and how it
stops.
HAZARDS AND RISKS
NEVER allow any person to operate the machine without adequate instruction.
ENSURE all operators read, understand and follow the operating instructions.
SERIOUS INJURY could result from improper or careless use of this machine.
Plate compactors are heavy units and should be positioned by two people of appropriate strength. Using the lifting
handles provided on the machine, along with correct lifting techniques.
Trench compaction Earthworks
Road maintenance Landscaping
Brickpaving Driveway topping
The motor is controlled by an ON/OFF switch or
push button is mounted on the motor below the
fuel tank.
Tension of the drive belt is adjustable, loosen the
four nuts on the bolts which secure the motor to
the base plate. Adjust the set screws which bear
against the motor crankcase to achieve the
required belt tension. Ensure that the four nuts and
the set screw locknuts are tightened after
adjustment.
ACCESSORIES
Accessories
Model
Built-in wheel - for easy
transportation.
MS50 series,
MS60 series,
MS90 series
Facility handling – Hooks
Into the base plate.
MS100 series
Water tank – for dust
reduction cement stabilised
soil, bitumen hot mix.
MS60 series,
MS90 series,
MS100 series
Rubber Mat – for brick
paving compaction
MSR60 series,
MSR90 series,
MSR100 series
