MQ-MIKASA MVH-402DSB PLATE COMPACTOR — PARTS & OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (03/30/05) — PAGE 15
MVH-402DSB— ENGINE COMPONENTS
Figure 4. MVH-402DSB Engine Components
ENGINE COMPONENTS
Figure 4 illustrates the location of the major engine
components of the machine. Each component is described
below:
1
.
Fuel Filler Cap –
Remove this cap to add unleaded
gasoline to the fuel tank. Make sure cap is tighten securely.
DO NOT
over fill.
2
.
Fuel Tank –
Diesel engine holds 5.8 quarts
of diesel fuel.
3
.
Air Cleaner –
Prevents dirt and other debris from entering
the fuel system. Remove wing-nut on top of air filter
cannister to gain access to filter element.
4
.
Muffler –
Used to reduce noise and emissions.
5
.
Recoil Starter (pull rope) –
Type of engine starting method.
Alternate type would be electric start (ignition key).
6.
Recoil Starter –
Housing for pull rope and starter.
7
.
Oil Filler Cap/Dipstick –
Remove this cap to add oil to the
oil tank. Use dipstick to check oil level.
8.
Oil Drain Plug –
Unscrew plug to drain oil from engine
crankcase. Dispose of oil in a safe manner.
9
.
Decompression Lever –
Press down before starting
engine. To prevent damage to the engine,
DO NOT
use for
any other purpose.
10
. Fuel Cock –
Controls the flow of diesel fuel to the carburetor.
Must be in the ON position when starting and running the
engine.