8570533
JPC60 Plate Compactor
V1.2
18
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Problem(s)
Possible Cause(s)
Suggested Solution(s)
Slow travel
speed and
weak
vibration.
1. Slow engine speed.
2. Clutch slips.
3. Drive belt slips.
4. Over-filling of
vibrator oil.
5. Vibrator housing
defect.
1. Reset the engine RPM
appropriately.
2. Check and/or replace
clutch.
3. Check and/or replace the
drive belt.
4. Drain additional oil and
maintain at appropriate
level.
5. Check eccentric vibrator,
gear and counterweight.
No forward
movement.
1. Drive belt slips.
2. Clutch slips.
3. Vibrator locks.
4. Piston or bearing
defect in cylinder.
1. Check and/or replace
the drive belt.
2. Check and/or replace
clutch.
3. Check the vibrator
housing (eccentric
vibrator, gear and
counterweight).
4. Replace worn piston or
bearing in cylinder.
Slow travel
speed.
Material stuck to base
plate.
Clean material from base
plate.