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MVC98D2 PLATE COMPACTOR — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (1/12/11) — PAGE 17
Figure 5. Engine Oil Dipstick (Removal)
3. Insert and remove the dipstick without screwing it into the filler
neck. Check the oil level shown on the dipstick.
4. If the oil level is low (Figure 6), fill to the edge of the oil filler
hole with the recommended oil type (Table 4). Maximum oil
capacity is 0.84 quarts (0.80 liters).
Figure 6. Engine Oil Dipstick (Oil Level)
Before Starting:
1. Read safety instructions at the
beginning of manual.
2. Remove dirt and dust, particularly
in the engine cooling air inlet,
carburetor and air cleaner.
3. Check the air filter for dirt and dust.
If air filter is dirty, replace air filter
with a new one as required.
4. Check carburetor for external dirt and dust. Clean with dry
compressed air.
5. Check fastening nuts and bolts for tightness.
Fuel Check:
1. Remove the fuel cap located on top of fuel tank.
2. Visually inspect to see if the fuel level is low. If fuel is low,
replenish with clean diesel fuel.
3. When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO NOT
top-off fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel
immediately!
Explosive
Fuel
Engine Oil Check:
1. To check the engine oil level, place the compactor on secure
level ground with the engine stopped.
2. Remove the filler dipstick from the engine oil filler hole
(Figure 5) and wipe clean.
INSPECTION
EXPLOSIVE FUEL!
Motor fuels are highly flammable and can
be dangerous if mishandled. DO NOT
smoke while refueling. DO NOT attempt to
refuel if the engine is
hot
or
running
.
DANGER
NEVER operate the unit in a confined
area or enclosed area structure that does
not provide ample
free flow of air
.
CAUTION
ALWAYS wear approved eye and hearing
protection before operating the unit.
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