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Plate Compactor

Item # 56035M

Owner’s Manual

Manual del Propietario

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M-F 8-5 CST

FEATURES

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Heavy Duty 24"x18" Compacting Plate

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Swing-over Handle Allows Instant Operation on Both Sides

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5400 Vibrations per Minute

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4496 lbs Compaction Force

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Heavy Duty Frame Features a Central Lifting Point for Easy Loading/Unloading

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Powerful 212 cc 4 Stroke Engine

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Low Oil Automatic Shutoff

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1 Gallon Fuel Tank Capacity

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Engine Meets EPA Emission Standards

Summary of Contents for 56035M

Page 1: ...5 CST FEATURES Heavy Duty 24 x18 Compacting Plate Swing over Handle Allows Instant Operation on Both Sides 5400 Vibrations per Minute 4496 lbs Compaction Force Heavy Duty Frame Features a Central Lifting Point for Easy Loading Unloading Powerful 212 cc 4 Stroke Engine Low Oil Automatic Shutoff 1 Gallon Fuel Tank Capacity Engine Meets EPA Emission Standards ...

Page 2: ...w for the location of Serial Number Record plate compactor information in the spaces provided below DATE OF PURCHASE ______________________________________________ PURCHASED FROM ______________________________________________ MODEL NUMBER __________________________________________________ ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER _________________________________________ ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER SERVICE RECORD Record Serv...

Page 3: ... 2 Add Gasoline 9 STARTING THE PLATE COMPACTOR 11 SUBSEQUENT STARTING OF THE PLATE COMPACTOR 12 Step 1 Check the Oil 12 Step 2 Check the Fuel Level 12 USING THE PLATE COMPACTOR 13 STOPPING THE PLATE COMPACTOR 14 MAINTENANCE CARE 15 Cleaning the Plate Compactor 15 Checking the Oil 15 Changing Adding Oil 16 Air Cleaner Maintenance 17 Spark Plug Maintenance 18 Draining the Fuel Tank 18 STORAGE TRANSP...

Page 4: ...ntains special messages to bring attention to potential safety concerns plate compactor damage as well as helpful operating and servicing information Please read all the information carefully to avoid injury and machine damage Questions Problems In order to answer questions and solve problems in the most efficient and speedy manner contact Customer Service at 888 315 3080 M F 8 5 CST NOTICE REGARD...

Page 5: ...ntify safety information about hazards that can result in personal injury A signal word DANGER WARNING or CAUTION is used with the alert symbol to indicate the likelihood and the potential severity of injury In addition a hazard symbol may be used to represent the type of hazard DANGER indicates a hazard which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a hazard which i...

Page 6: ...CO alarm in the home If you start to feel sick dizzy or weak after the plate compactor has been running move to fresh air RIGHT AWAY See a doctor You may have carbon monoxide poisoning WARNING The exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm WARNING This plate compactor may emit highly flammable and explosive...

Page 7: ...standers and children at least six feet away while operating the Plate Compactor Distractions can cause you to lose control Protect others in the work area from debris such as chips and sparks Provide barriers and shields as needed Never allow children operate or play on or near the Plate Compactor The Plate Compactor should only be used in outdoor areas Carbon monoxide fumes from the gasoline eng...

Page 8: ...pactor product that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the plate compactor Plate compactors vibrate in normal use Have damaged items repaired or replaced as necessary In addition to the previous safety notices please become familiar with the safety and hazard markings on the plate compactor ...

Page 9: ...rts please call 888 315 3080 M F 8 5 CST for customer service Please familiarize yourself with the locations and functions of the various components and controls of your plate compactor 1 Muffler 2 Handle 3 Handle Lever 4 Gas Tank Cap 5 Gas Tank 6 Air Cleaner 7 Engine Switch 8 Choke Lever 9 Fuel Valve 10 Recoil Starter handle 11 Lifting Handle 12 Base ...

Page 10: ...r customer service WARNING This plate compactor is heavy Some procedures may require lifting equipment or two people Handle Assembly The Plate Compactor is shipped with the lower handle already assembled and attached to the plate To complete the handle assembly loosen the knobs in the middle of the handle and swing the upper handle into place Next insert the bolt washer and nut into the hole direc...

Page 11: ...he American Petroleum Institute API service classifications SJ SL or SM Synthetic oils may be used Use the SAE viscosity grade of oil from the following chart that matches the starting temperature anticipated before the next oil changes Figure 2 Engine oil recommendations To fill oil to the crankcase follow these steps 1 Make sure the plate compactor is on a level surface Tilting the plate compact...

Page 12: ...uel tank before storing or transporting the plate compactor Before transporting turn fuel valve to off position and disconnect spark plug wire Use fresh within 30 days from purchase unleaded gasoline with a minimum 87 octane rating Do not use gasoline which contains Methanol Do not mix oil with gasoline To add gasoline follow these steps 1 Make sure the plate compactor is on a level surface 2 Unsc...

Page 13: ...start up the plate compactor in the future Never store plate compactor for extended periods of time with fuel in the tank Model number 56035 Fuel tank capacity 1 Gallon Figure 5 Fuel Tank Capacity NOTE After completing the 2 step Plate compactor Preparation the plate compactor is ready to be started ...

Page 14: ...mpactor correctly CO may leak into the home ALWAYS use a battery powered or battery backup CO alarm in the home If you start to feel sick dizzy or weak after the plate compactor has been running move to fresh air RIGHT AWAY See a doctor You may have carbon monoxide poisoning To start your plate compactor perform the following steps 1 Check the oil and fuel levels 2 Turn the fuel valve to the on po...

Page 15: ...fore starting the plate compactor check to see that there is sufficient gasoline in the fuel tank The fuel gauge on top of the plate compactor will indicate the fuel level in the tank Add gasoline if necessary but leave sufficient room in tank for expansion WARNING This plate compactor may emit highly flammable and explosive gasoline vapors which can cause severe burns or even death if ignited A n...

Page 16: ...pacting asphalt use a water tank to wet the asphalt and the underside of plate This will prevent asphalt material from sticking Two passes are usually sufficient to ensure good compaction When using the plate on paving stones attach a pad to the bottom of the plate to prevent chipping or grinding surface of stones A special polyurethane pad Item 56035 047 designed for this purpose is available as ...

Page 17: ...ition WARNING Allow the engine to cool for several minutes before touching areas that become hot during use CAUTION Allowing gasoline to sit in the plate compactor tank for long periods of time without use can make it difficult to start the engine in the future Never store plate compactor for extended periods of time with fuel in the tank Note Always park the plate compactor on a firm and level su...

Page 18: ...dule Cleaning the Plate compactor Never clean the plate compactor when it is running If the plate compactor becomes dirty clean the exterior with a damp cloth a soft brush vacuum or pressurized air Checking the Oil Check the oil level of the engine according to the Recommended Maintenance Schedule in Figure 6 The engine is equipped with an automatic shutoff to protect it from running with low oil ...

Page 19: ... Allow all the oil to drain from the engine 3 Reinstall the oil drain plug and tighten with a hex wrench To fill the crankcase with oil follow these steps 1 Make sure the plate compactor is on a level surface Tilting the plate compactor to assist in filling will cause oil to flow into engine areas and will cause damage Keep plate compactor level 2 Remove the oil filler dipstick cap from the engine...

Page 20: ... Remove both elements and inspect them for holes or tears Replace damaged elements 2 Wash foam element b in solution of mild detergent and warm water Rinse thoroughly in clean water Allow element to dry thoroughly Soak element in clean engine oil and squeeze out excess oil 3 Tap paper element c lightly to remove excess dirt Replace paper element if it appears heavily soiled Figure 10 air cleaner ...

Page 21: ...turn after spark plug gasket contacts spark plug hole Reinstall the spark plug cap Figure 11 Measuring the spark plug gap Spark plug NGK BP7ES Draining the Fuel Tank Clean fuel tank each year or before storing the plate compactor for extended periods of time To drain the fuel tank and carburetor 1 Turn the fuel valve to the off position 2 Remove the fuel line between the fuel valve and carburetor ...

Page 22: ...ank reduces the amount of air in the tank and helps reduce deterioration of fuel Run the engine for 2 3 minutes allowing stabilized fuel mixture to circulate through the carburetor When transporting or storing the plate compactor for extended periods of time Drain the fuel tank see Draining the Fuel Tank in the Maintenance section Disconnect the spark plug cap from the spark plug Do not obstruct a...

Page 23: ...ompaction Force 4496 lbs Forward Travel Up to 82 Feet per Minute Weight 240 lbs Engine Engine type 4 stroke OHV single cylinder with forced air cooling system Ignition system non contact transistor Displacement 212 cc Fuel tank capacity 1 US gal Oil capacity 0 6 L 20 fl oz Spark Plug NGK BP7ES ...

Page 24: ... the choke Engine is out of fuel Add gasoline Engine is filled with contaminated or old gasoline Change the gasoline in the gas tank Spark plug is dirty Clean spark plug Spark plug is broken Replace spark plug Plate compactor is not on level surface Move plate compactor to a level surface to prevent low oil shutdown from triggering Oil is low Add or replace oil Engine runs but there is no vibratio...

Page 25: ...EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST 22 11 ...

Page 26: ...Cover 1 21 56035 014 Washer Ø8 24 2 22 56035 012 Bolt M8 20 2 23 56035 030 Bottom Plate 1 24 56035 031 Engine Support Plate 1 25 56035 035 Locked Nut M12 4 26 56035 003 Washer 12 35 4 27 56035 032 Shock Absorber 4 28 56035 028 Washer Ø12 4 29 56035 027 Spring Washer Ø12 4 30 56035 026 Nut M12 4 31 56035 052 Locked Nut M8 4 32 56035 005 6 Hex Bolt M10 65 2 33 56035 009 Washer Ø8 4 34 56035 053 Hex ...

Page 27: ...24 ENGINE EXPLODED VIEW AND PARTS LIST ...

Page 28: ... 24 56035 E 024 BEARING 1 74 56035 E 074 BOLT 1 25 56035 E 025 OIL SEAL 1 75 56035 E 075 EXHAUST OUTLET GASKET 1 26 56035 E 026 CRANKCASE GASKET 1 76 56035 E 076 NUT 2 27 56035 E 027 PIN 2 77 56035 E 077 MUFFLER ASSEMBLY 1 28 56035 E 028 OIL DIPSTICK ASSEMBLY 1 78 56035 E 078 FUEL TANK 1 29 56035 E 029 OIL PLUG ASSEMBLY 1 79 56035 E 079 FUEL STRAINER 1 30 56035 E 030 BOLT 6 80 56035 E 080 FUEL TAN...

Page 29: ... Cover 2 4 56035 G 004 Bearing 6306 2 5 56035 G 005 Bearing Seat 1 6 56035 G 006 Key 6 6 20 3 7 56035 G 007 Main shaft 1 8 56035 G 008 Inner Hexagon bolt M6 16 6 9 56035 G 009 Spring Gasket Ø6 6 10 56035 G 010 Clip Ø24 2 11 56035 G 011 Pulley 84 35 1 12 56035 G 012 Conical Flat Gasket 8 30 6 1 13 56035 G 013 Spring Gasket Ø8 1 14 56035 G 014 Inner Hexagon bolt M8 20 1 ...

Page 30: ...27 NOTES ...

Page 31: ... as garage sales pawn shops resale shops or any other secondhand merchant void the warranty included with this product Contact techsupport wenproducts com or 1 800 232 1195 to make arrangements for repairs and transportation When returning a product for warranty service the shipping charges must be prepaid by the purchaser The prod uct must be shipped in its original container or an equivalent pro...

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