CROMMELINS™ COMPACTORS OPERATION & INSTRUCTION MANUAL Thank you for your selection of a CROMMELINS™ Compactor. This Operation Manual explains its use, installation, checking and maintenance. We highly recommend that you retain this manual for ready reference regarding proper handling of the CROMMELINS™ Compactor. Spare Parts & Service Phone: 1300 554 524 Freecall Fax: 1800 636 281 spareparts@crommelins.com.au www.crommelins.com.
Thank you very much for purchasing a CROMMELINS™ COMPACTOR. This manual covers operation and maintenance of the CROMMELINS™ COMPACTOR. This CROMMELINS™ COMPACTOR can be used in the mining, construction, hire industries and general use. Please take a moment to familiarise yourself with the proper operation and maintenance procedures in order to maximise the safe and efficient use of this product. Keep this owner’s manual at hand, so that you can refer to it at anytime.
SAFETY This manual contains important information on how to use the following compactor models CC60R, CC70R, CC70RD, CC90R and CC92R properly and safely. Please read through this manual before you attempt to operate this product. Ensure safe operation, this compactor is designed to give safe and dependable service if operated according to the instructions. Always make a pre-operation inspection before starting the engine.
PRE START-UP CHECKING • Consult engine manual for detailed starting information. • Check all bolts and screws for tightness. Loose bolts and screws may cause damage to the unit. • Make sure that all dirt, mud, etc., are thoroughly removed from areas such as cooling air inlet of engine, carburettor, and air cleaner. • Check V-belt tightness. The normal slack should be approximately 10-15mm (1/2”) when the belts are forcibly depressed in the middle position between two pulleys.
HINTS OF OPERATION During uphill compaction, it may be necessary to swing the handle over and pull the machine slightly. When compacting on a sloping terrain, the machine may tend to slide sideways. The operator must steer toward the rise causing the machine to travel at an angle. When operating the machine in wet or damp soil, it may occasionally be required to clean the bottom of the base plate. Mud accumulation on the base plate will slow the machine down and prevent efficient soil compaction.
SHUTDOWN – PETROL UNIT STEP 1 – Move throttle lever to low speed position quickly and run engine for 2-3 minutes at low speed. STEP 2 – Turn of the stop switch, the engine stops completely. STEP 3 – Close engine fuel cock. STEP 4 – Cover the machine after the muffler has cooled off and keep the compactor in a dry place. EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN: Move throttle lever to OFF and press engine stop button.
MAINTENANCE CAUTION! FLAMMABLE LIQUID. When performing maintenance, stop engine and do not smoke in adjacent area. HIGH TEMPERATURE. Allow machine and engine to cool down before performing maintenance. Contact with hot components can cause serious injury. MOVING PARTS. Make sure engine is shutdown before maintenance. Contact with moving parts can cause serious injury. Daily Service • Check air cleaner element and clean as necessary. • Check engine oil levels. • Check for any loose fasteners.
PLATE COMPACTOR SPECIFICATION CHART MODEL CC60R CC70R CC70RD Weight (kg) 58kg 82kg 98kg Engine Make Subaru Subaru Subaru Engine 3.5hp EY15 6.0hp EX17 4.8hp DY23 Engine Features Side Valve, Recoil Start OHC OHV Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Diesel Fuel Tank 2.8L 3.6L 3.
PLATE COMPACTOR SPECIFICATION CHART MODEL CC90R CC92R Weight (kg) 84kg 102kg Engine Make Subaru Subaru Engine 5.0hp EY20 6.0hp EX17 Engine Features Side Valve, Recoil Start OHC Fuel Type Petrol Petrol Fuel Tank 3.8L 3.6L Noise Level db@7m 69db 66db Manufacturers Warranty 2 yrs 2 yrs Engine Warranty 3 yrs 3 yrs Centrifugal Force (kn) 16.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE If the compactor malfunctions immediately shut the machine down. Following are some simple trouble shooting tips: PROBLEM CAUSE Engine won’t start, or stops suddenly 1. No fuel in engine 2. Engine switch being set to “OFF” 3. Spark plug carbonised 4. Fuel strainer clogged 5. Carburettor blocked Engine runs but the machine does not produce any vibration 1. Air cleaner element clogged 2. Lake of engine power 3. Centrifugal clutch is slipping 4.
CC60R EXPLODED DRAWING & SPARE PARTS LIST 11
CC70R EXPLODED DRAWING & SPARE PARTS LIST 12
CC90R EXPLODED DRAWING & SPARE PARTS LIST 13
CC92R EXPLODED DRAWING & SPARE PARTS LIST 14
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