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ITEM 69086

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Failure to do so can result in serious injury. 

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 2011 by Harbor Freight Tools

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improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.  

Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.

When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact and undamaged.   

If any engine parts are missing or broken, 

please call 1‑800‑520‑0882 (engine parts) or 

1‑800‑444‑3353 (other parts) as soon as possible.

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Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, 

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Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions

179cc  

Compact Vibrator Plate

Using an engine indoors 

CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide.  

This is a poison you cannot see or smell.

NEVER use inside 

a home or garage, 

EVEN IF doors and 

windows are open.

Only use OUTSIDE 

and far away from 

windows, doors, 

and vents.

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Страница 1: ...may not be included When unpacking make sure that the product is intact and undamaged If any engine parts are missing or broken please call 1 800 520 0882 engine parts or 1 800 444 3353 other parts as soon as possible Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions assembly operating inspection maintenance and cleaning procedures Write the product s serial number in the b...

Страница 2: ... serious injury and or DEATH The warnings and precautions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product but must be supplied by the operator SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Setup Precautions 1 Gasoline fuel and fumes are flammable and potenti...

Страница 3: ...t follow OSHA requirements 13 Do not leave the equipment unattended when it is running Turn off the equipment and remove safety keys if available before leaving the work area 14 Wear ANSI approved safety glasses hearing protection and NIOSH approved dust mask respirator under a full face shield along with steel toed work boots during use 15 People with pacemakers should consult their physician s b...

Страница 4: ...aintained equipment 31 Use the correct equipment for the application Do not modify the equipment and do not use the equipment for a purpose for which it is not intended Vibration Hazard This tool vibrates during use Repeated or long term exposure to vibration may cause temporary or permanent physical injury particularly to the hands arms and shoulders To reduce the risk of vibration related injury...

Страница 5: ...respirator during service 5 Maintain labels and nameplates on the equipment These carry important information If unreadable or missing contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement 6 Have the equipment serviced by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts This will ensure that the safety of the equipment is maintained Do not attempt any service or maintenance procedures not...

Страница 6: ...s used with this product Setup Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY FROM ACCIDENTAL OPERATION Turn the Power Switch of the equipment off wait for the engine to cool and unplug the spark plug wire s before assembling or making any adjustments to...

Страница 7: ...chnical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Item 69086 Engine Controls Muffler Dipstick Serial Number Location Write on front cover of manual Engine Switch Starter Handle Oil Drain Plug Air Filter Fuel Valve Choke Fuel Cap Speed Control Lever SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCE SETUP ...

Страница 8: ...ove it to check the oil level The oil level should be up to the full level as shown above 5 If the oil level is at or below the low mark add the appropriate type of oil until the oil level is at the proper level SAE 10W 30 oil is recommended for general use The SAE Viscosity Grade chart on page 13 in the Service section shows other viscosities to use in different average temperatures 6 Thread the ...

Страница 9: ...spect the equipment and engine c Fill the engine with the proper amount and type of both fuel and oil d Read the Equipment Operation section in the equipment manual 1 To start a cold engine move the Choke to the CHOKE position To restart a warm engine leave the Choke in the RUN position 2 Open the Fuel Valve 3 Slide the Speed Control Lever 54 to 1 3 away from the SLOW position 4 Turn the Engine Sw...

Страница 10: ...the Upper Handle 32 firmly with both hands 8 Depending on the desired speed at which the Vibrator Plate will vibrate adjust the Speed Control Lever 54 between its LOW to HIGH position 9 Slowly push or pull the Vibrator Plate while guiding the tool in the desired direction 10 Keep a safe distance away from the edges and banks of ditches and use care to prevent the Vibrator Plate from toppling over ...

Страница 11: ... Engine Switch off Under normal conditions use the following procedure 1 Slide the Speed Control Lever 54 to SLOW 2 Turn the Engine Switch off 3 Close the Fuel Valve 4 Park the Vibrator Plate on a firm and level surface after use 5 The Knob Handles 31 can be loosened and the Upper Handle 32 folded down to aid in storage O I OFF 1 Speed Control Lever O I OFF 2 3 SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCE SETUP ...

Страница 12: ...e procedures including any not detailed in this manual will need to be performed by a qualified technician for safety If you have any doubts about your ability to safely service the equipment or engine have a qualified technician service the equipment instead Maintenance and Lubrication Schedule Note This maintenance schedule is a general guide only If performance decreases or if equipment operate...

Страница 13: ...ore starting engine To prevent FIRE do not start the engine while the smell of fuel hangs in the air Engine Oil Change CAUTION Oil is very hot during operation and can cause burns Wait for engine to cool before changing oil 1 Make sure the engine is stopped and is level 2 Close the Fuel Valve 3 Place a drain pan not included underneath the crankcase s drain plug 4 Remove the drain plug and if poss...

Страница 14: ... engine 4 When installing a new spark plug adjust the plug s gap to the specification on the Technical Specifications chart Do not pry against the electrode the spark plug can be damaged 5 Install the new spark plug or the cleaned spark plug into the engine Gasket style Finger tighten until the gasket contacts the cylinder head then tighten about 1 2 2 3 turn more Non gasket style Finger tighten u...

Страница 15: ...there as well d Open the fuel valve After all fuel has drained reinstall the drain bolt and sediment cup if equipped Tighten securely 3 LUBRICATION a Change engine oil b Clean out area around spark plug Remove spark plug and pour one tablespoon of engine oil into cylinder through spark plug hole c Replace spark plug but leave spark plug cap disconnected d Pull Starter Handle to distribute oil in c...

Страница 16: ...lug and set Choke to CHOKE position 9 Replace Fuel Filter IGNITION SPARK RELATED 1 Spark plug cap not connected securely 2 Spark plug electrode wet or dirty 3 Incorrect spark plug gap 4 Spark plug cap broken 5 Circuit breaker tripped electric start models only 6 Incorrect spark timing or faulty ignition system IGNITION SPARK RELATED 1 Connect spark plug cap properly 2 Clean spark plug 3 Correct sp...

Страница 17: ...than 10 ethanol E15 E20 E85 etc 3 Test replace fuel tank cap 4 Have qualified technician service magneto 5 Secure spark plug cap Engine knocks 1 Old or low quality gasoline 2 Engine overloaded 3 Incorrect spark timing deposit buildup worn engine or other mechanical problems 1 Fill fuel tank with fresh 87 octane unleaded gasoline Do not use gasoline with more than 10 ethanol E15 E20 E85 etc 2 Do no...

Страница 18: ...2x25 1 51 Double Threaded Rubber Shaft 4 52 Flat Washer Ø12 4 53 Compactor Base 1 54 Speed Control Lever 1 55 Nut M5 1 56 Flexible Shaft 1 57 Inner Hex Screw M12x4 6 58 Bearing Housing 1 59 Eccentric Shaft 1 60 Flat Key M10x30 1 Parts Lists and Diagrams PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFER...

Страница 19: ...Page 19 For engine technical questions please call 1 800 520 0882 For other technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Item 69086 Main Assembly Diagram SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCE SETUP ...

Страница 20: ...Lifter Stopper Plate 1 52A Bolt Valve Adjusting 2 53A Rocker Valve 2 54A Nut Valve Adjusting 2 55A Nut Valve Lock 2 56A Spring Valve 2 57A Starter Assy Recoil 1 58A Bolt 3 59A Shroud 1 60A Shroud Cylinder Body 1 61A Shield Lower 1 62A Protector Oil 1 63A Stop Engine Switch 1 64A Bolt 2 65A Bolt 1 66A Collar 1 67A Bolt 1 68A Bolt 4 69A Carburetor Assy 1 70A Gasket Air Cleaner 1 71A Gasket Carbureto...

Страница 21: ... questions please call 1 800 520 0882 For other technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 Item 69086 Assembly Diagram A Engine 16 Note When ordering parts from this diagram use the suffix A SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCE SETUP ...

Страница 22: ...e states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS To take advantage of this warranty the product or part must be returned to us with transportation charges prepaid Proof...

Страница 23: ...visions 1 Length of Coverage HFT warrants to a first retail purchaser and each subsequent purchaser that the engine is free from defects in materials and workmanship that cause the failure of warranted parts for a period of two 2 years after the date of delivery to the first retail purchaser 2 No Charge Repair or Replacement Repair or replacement of any warranted part will be performed at no charg...

Страница 24: ...3491 Mission Oaks Blvd PO Box 6009 Camarillo CA 93011 800 520 0882 ...

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