Warranty

Unpacking and Assembly
Your plate compactor will require some assembly. e following
instructions will help you unpack and assemble your plate compactor,
and adjust the tensioning on the v-belts.
Unpacking
Open top of carton and remove the plate compactor components.
Plate Compactor Components:
Plate Compactor chassis with engine assembly
Handlebar assembly
Folding wheel kit
Paving pad kit (Model 104001)
Air Filter, Air Filter Cover and Retaining Knob (Model 104950)
Hardware bag
Operation Manual
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO START ENGINE
BEFORE ADDING OIL TO ENGINE
e engine is shipped from the factory without oil.
You must add engine oil before starting the engine.
Use only 10/30W oil for a 4-cycle engine.
Installing e Air Filter (Model 104950)
Place the air lter in the air lter housing, with the ribbed side facing
the inside of the cover. Align the two tabs at the top of the air lter
cover with the two slots at the top of the housing and close. Insert the
retaining knob into the hole at the bottom of the cover and thread
into the housing until the cover is secured tightly.
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CAUTION
AIR FILTER
HOUSING
AIR FILTER
COVER
AIR FILTER
RETAINING
KNOB