MVH-406DSZ PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (08/13/07) — PAGE 25
Figure 32. Battery Removal
BATTERY CABLE CONNECTION
1.
Take off the battery cover by removing the M8 bolts.
2.
When removing cable, disconnect the ground side (normally
negative) first (Figure 32).
3.
When installing cable connect the ground side (normally
negative) last.
Troubleshooting
See Tables 8 (engine) and 9 (plate compactor) on proceeding
pages for engine and plate compactor troubleshooting guide.
CHECKING FUEL FILTER
1.
Clean the fuel filter (Figure 33) every 3 months or 200 hours.
2.
Replace fuel filter every 6 months or 400 hours.
3.
To clean the fuel filter, loosen the nuts of the fuel cock and pull
out the filter from the F.O. tank filler port. Wash the filter
thoroughly with diesel fuel oil.
4.
Pull fuel supply line “1” off fuel supply line “2” (Figure 33) and
insert a new filter.
Figure 33. Fuel Filter
MVH-406DSZ—MAINTENANCE
LONG TERM STORAGE
When storing your compactor for long periods do the following:
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Run the engine at idle speed for 3-5 minutes.
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Stop the engine. Drain the engine crankcase oil while the
engine is still warm. Fill engine crankcase with fresh oil.
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The new engine can normally be stored dry for up to one
year.
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In very humid climates or coastal regions, the protective
treatment is sufficient for up to 6 months.
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For long periods of storage, please contact your nearest
Robin service station.
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Battery fluid will be lost through continuous charging and
discharging.
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Discontinue charging if the electrolyte temperature exceeds
117
°°°°°
F (45
°°°°°
C).
During summer, much more battery fluid is lost
than in winter. Before starting, check battery
electrolyte levels and replenish with distilled
water to the upper mark on the battery.
BATTERY COVER
BATTERY
+ TERMINAL
- TERMINAL
1
2