iti YARDMAN %& => Plate Compactors Operator's Manual MODEL NUMBER [1¥C1160 [0 ¥YC1390 SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASE DATE B: dole number and serial bumper may be found on the main label {ser Page 2, Figure la & Figure Ih). You should record both of them in a safe pace for future use.
Your new YARDMASTER construction, and is eas iris oh transactor of afe to pore, red to give you many years 2 on any job f your new plate compact Discover the YARDMAN Advantage Ar YARDMAN we understand that land ownership definitely has its privily; Brut it also acmes with a tear deal of responsibility.
before using your new unit. Pay attention to alt Carefully toad thought this entire starer's manual A cautions and warnings This unit is a gasoline fine driven plate compactor is perfect for creating optimal density for the foundation eck, iis easy and safe Lo operate, With ile give you many years of f of any paving proper use and care, it sl dependable service.
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PERSONAL SAFETY Do not permit children to operate this machine at any time. Keep children, pets. and other people not using the unit away from the work ares. Be alert and shay off unit if anyone enters work area. Keep children under the watchful care of a responsible audit. Do not operate the machine while under the influence of drugs, alcohol, ov any medication that could affect your ability to use it property Dress properly.
Lucien the Riel tk cin slowly to relieve any fess In fhe dark. Ever overfill the Just tank: Fil the tank fo gorgon than 12 Below the Wotan Jibe Rik neck To provide space fy expansion as the heat of the engine tan cause fuel ta expand. Replace alt fuel tank and container caps securely and wipe up spilled fuel. Never operate the unit without the fuel cap securely in place.
CONTENTS SUPPLIED Your YARDMAN plate compactor comes partially assembled and contains the following: 1. Main Machine 10. Hardware Kit, including 2. Folding Wheels Kit Han die 4 OE MADE xa mm 4, Paving Pad [Optional-sold separately) 5. Clamp Plate (Optional-sold separately) Loe Mig M4 ep 4. Operator's Manual & Engine Manual 7. Tank Cap {YC1390 Only) 8. Tools for Spark Plug Assembly Wig xih 9.
bee eee] ASSEMBLY This plate compactor was partially assembled at the factory, To assemble your machines follow the below instructions. HANDLE 1. Unfold the handle. (See Figure 2a} 2 Mount the handle as shown, Slide the handle ends into the engine deck slots. (See Figure 2b, Secure with the flat washers, nuts and bolts found in packet #1 of the hardware kit. 3. Unwrap the throttle cable from around the top of the engine. 4.
Whee Kit. {See Figure 35) 2. Before compacting, fold up FUEL TANK CAP {YC1390 ONLY} For YC1390. the last step is to remove th tuber cap used for shipping from nie gas tank. Than screw the tank cap (found in your Mara bag) into place.
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OIL DRAIN HOSE Running the engine with dirty off can cause premature sp never and lure Changing ol regularly is lecturer important. The flexible oil drain hose is equipped ior din appropriateness receptacle. (See Figure 6 EXCITER An eccentric weight mounted on the exciter shaft contained within exciter housing Is driven at high speed by a clutch and belt drive system.
While certain amount of moisturize the doll fa HERSHEL, EXC SRL STi Cain SOT) pat bled to stick together and prevent pac compaction if Set Sei i ere Constipating 1 soil is 50 dry as to create dust clouds while pore sting PAIL shine Faustino Shari Bi Sade te ihe rang material a improve compacting This will allspice service To Fhe air filler {BLEEPED Set the throttle control fiver ta the SLOW position to reduce Sed Gi he Lading When Playacting [5 fot being performed: Lowering the engine speed will help adenin
Figure Tn 3. Check the contrition of the V-belts). If any V-belt is cracked, frayed, or glazed, i should be replaced as soon as convenient. A Check the V-belt tension by squeezing them in the center, The normal deflection an each side should be 389mm) to 172°/1 3mm) with moderate pressure from your thumb or finger. {See Figure 7B) Figure 74 On new machines or after installing a new belt, check Sy belt tension after first 20 hours of operation, Check and acutest belt Avery SO hours thereafter.
V-Belt Clutch Pulley Exciter Pulley Figure 8d 5. Tighten the engine mount bolts. 6. Attach the belt guard, REPLACING Both V-belts should be replaced at the same time 9 because they will wear evenly through normal use. Work on one belt ata time. 1. Turnoff engine. Engine must be cool. 2. Revolve the belt guard to access the V-belts. (See Figure 7a) 9. Refer to the belt tension adjustment steps.
5. Remove upside down soo drains: from eit Examine oil fod metal chips 38a presentation to ireful problems: (See Figure 98 Figure Sb 4. Return plate housing to the upright position. 7. Fil the exciter housing with exciter ofl. (See Figure $c} dealt from Lop: of witter: housing I housing. bee eee] Do aot overfill overfilling can result in excessive temperatures in the exciter, YC a0 vo gain V $0mi 100m Exciter Shaft Ne Figure Jc 8, Haply pipe sealant to pipe plug and reinstall into top of exciter housing. 9.
Remove the spark plug and drain all of the fl from A the cylinder before attempting te start the writ after storage, Nts 5. Use clean cloths to clean off the outside of the compactor and to heap the air vents free of obstructions, cleaners when cleaning plastic parts. Chemicals con damage plastics. A p Do not use strong detergents or profession based 6. Pull up the spring bolt and fold up the wheels bracket. (See Figure 3b, Page 91 7. Carefully fold the upper handle down.
bee eee] TROUBLESHOOTING Problem engine falls to start Engine runs erratically Engine overheats Engine will not stop when throttle contra is positioned at stop, or engine speed does not increase properly when throttle control is adjusted Compactor Is difficult to control whee pounding {machine jumps or lurches forward} YCLIG0PMOZ 2309 Cause Snail wie disconnected (moralities ale fie L Throttle contra lever notion sortie tin noe or Choke rot 1 OH Perfusion Blocked Bill le Foiled snark lie Sine foodie 1.
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