MBW ERGO-TAMP, Operator'S Safety And Service Manual

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MAINTENANCE
WARNING
Always exercise the stopping procedure before
servicing or lubricating the unit.
After servicing the unit, replace and fasten all
guards, shields, and covers to their original
positions before resuming operation.
CAUTION
Always verify fluid levels and check for leaks after
changing fluids.
Do not drain oil onto ground, into open streams,
or down sewage drains.
Maintenance Schedule
1. Check all hardware after the first 5 hours of use, then follow the maintenance schedule.
Ergo-Tamp Oil
The MBW Ergo-Tamp requires an inline oil supply to
function. Use of the tamper without an inline oiler will
damage the internal surfaces. A suitable oiler can be
purchased through MBW, Part #12248.
In event the tamper will be stored, pour several drops of oil
into the line to prevent corrosion.
Suppressor Grease
The MBW Ergo-Tamp requires maintenance of the
suppressor shaft (#5), Refer to Refer to Handle Assembly,
page 10. Grease shaft whenever excess hand arm vibration
is noticed. To complete maintenance perform the following
steps.
1. Remove bottom zip tie (#17) from top bellow (#11)
and top zip tie (#17) from bottom bellow (#11).
2. Lift bellows (#11) and apply several ounces of grease
into inner shaft suppressor (#6).
3. Reposition the bellows (#11) and secure with new zip
ties (#17).
SYSTEM MAINTENANCE DAILY
EVERY 50
HOURS
EVERY 250
HOURS
YEARLY
Hardware
Check and tighten as needed
1
X X
Suppressor Grease suppressor shaft X X