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ManualsBrandsNorthStar ManualsCompaction EquipmentSingle-Direction Plate Compactor with Water Tank — With 5.5 HP Honda GX160 Engine

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Table of Contents

Intended Use .......................................................................................................................................... 4

Technical Specifications ...................................................................................................................... 4

Important Safety Information ............................................................................................................... 5

Specific Operation Warnings ............................................................................................................... 8

Main Parts of Plate Compactor .......................................................................................................... 10

Before Each Use .................................................................................................................................. 11

Operating Instructions ........................................................................................................................ 12

Starting the Engine ......................................................................................................................... 12

Operation ........................................................................................................................................ 12

Stopping the Engine ....................................................................................................................... 13

After Each Use ..................................................................................................................................... 13

Lifting and Transporting the Compactor .......................................................................................... 13

Maintenance ........................................................................................................................................ 14

Changing the V-belt ........................................................................................................................ 15

Parts Diagram ...................................................................................................................................... 16

Base Plate ...................................................................................................................................... 16

Engine Base Plate .......................................................................................................................... 17

Engine Frame ................................................................................................................................. 18

Vibratory Housing Assembly .......................................................................................................... 19

Clutch and Belt ............................................................................................................................... 20

Handle ............................................................................................................................................ 21

Water System ................................................................................................................................. 22

Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................................. 23

Replacement Parts .............................................................................................................................. 23

Limited Warranty ................................................................................................................................. 24