PAGE 24 — MVH128GH PLATE COMPACTOR • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/08/18)
MAINTENANCE
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.
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
Re-tighten If
Necessary
X
Spark Plug
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)
To make sure your plate compactor is always in good
working condition before using, carry out the maintenance
inspection in accordance with Table 6 and Table 7.
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
Perform engine maintenance as listed in Table 6.
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.