MVH308DZ PLATE COMPACTOR • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (08/03/16)— PAGE 27
Figure 21. Engine Air Cleaner
DUST POT
Always clean the dust pot. A clogged dust pot reduces
cyclone effect with cleaner element wearing easily.
1. Release locking latch (Figure 22) on dust pot and
remove dust pot from air cleaner body.
Figure 22. Unlatching Dust Pot
2. Clean dust pot with water and neutral detergent.
PAPER
FILTER
ELEMENT
BLOW COMPRESSED
AIR FROM THE
INSIDE OUR
AIR CLEANER
COVER
WING NUT
GASKET
BASE
NOTICE
Operating the engine with loose or damaged air cleaner
components could allow unfiltered air into the engine
causing premature wear and failure.
Dust pot
Latch
Dust exhaust
MAINTENANCE
3. Reinstall dust pot onto air cleaner body and secure
dust pot with locking latches (Figure 23).
Figure 23. Latching Dust Pot
ENGINE OIL
1. Remove the oil drain bolt (Figure 24). and sealing
washer and allow the oil to drain into a suitable
container.
2. Replace engine oil with recommended type oil as listed
in Table 4. For engine oil capacity, see Table 2 (Engine
Specifications).
DO NOT
overfill.
3. Reinstall drain bolt with sealing washer and tighten
securely.
Figure 24. Draining Engine Oil
1
2
Lock
Dust exhaust
NOTICE
Drain the engine oil when the oil is warm.
Engine oil drain
(Drain bolt)
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